Stella Cameron attinge al suo background inglese e alla sua reputazione nella creazione di storie piene di tensione e fascino. La sua nuova serie di mistero, già acclamata dalla critica e che inizia con COLD, è profondamente atmosferica e incentrata sui personaggi, con un focus sulle relazioni. Cameron rivela magistralmente il potere dei vecchi segreti di distorcere il presente. Il suo uso distintivo degli elementi di sfondo esalta la narrazione, consolidando ulteriormente il suo impatto letterario.
A body is found in Underhill, but Alex Duggins doesn't want to get involved. But she learns that young boy found the body, she and Tony are reluctantly drawn into the investigation. To protect Kyle and his elder brother, Alex withholds information from the police, which could have fatal consequences. Has her silence put those she loves in danger?
As she passes the site of a new housing development, Alex Duggins is confronted by the terrifying scene of a construction trailer on fire and a man desperately trying to break the door down. Her efforts to help - and the subsequent findings of the police pathologist - will draw her into a major murder investigation with far-reaching implications.
Second in the traditional British mystery series featuring rural inn owner and amateur sleuth Alex Duggins: an intriguing departure for bestselling romantic suspense author Stella Cameron. Once again Alex Duggins and her veterinarian friend Tony Harrison are thrown into a major murder investigation. An almost fresh body is discovered in a disused well among the ruins of a 14th-century manor house ... the motive for the killing a baffling mystery. The victim was a widow who had lived quietly in the picturesque Cotswolds village of Folly-on-Weir for the past ten years. Who on earth could want her dead, and by such brutal means? As rumour and speculation engulf the town, another woman is attacked - and Alex discovers that behind a tranquil face lurks a cunning and vengeful mind. Despite warnings from the police to stop interfering, she finds herself in the sights of a ruthless killer who has decided she knows too much ... The Alex Duggins series will appeal to fans of Louise Penny and Elizabeth George.
Six weeks after a battered body is found in the grounds of a Cotswold village cricket club, a second body is discovered in the nearby tithe barn. Could there be a serial killer on the loose? When evidence leads DCI Dan O'Reilly to visit the Black Dog pub, owner Alex Duggins and her partner Tony are once again drawn into a police investigation.
Three bestselling romance authors join forces for this three-in-one volume. In Krentz's Test of Time, a woman discovers that love is the only thing her new husband doesn't want. In Gerritsen's Thief of Hearts, a gentleman bandit and a cat burglar steal each others' hearts. And in Cameron's Moontide, a woman goes home to make peace with her past which includes the man she could never forget.
ONLY BY YOUR TOUCHSworn to avenge his brother's death, Edward deWorthe, the sixth Viscount Hawkesly, is determined to woo, wed and ruin the beautiful stepsister of the man responsible. But Lindsay Granville will not be easily won --- for she possesses a strong independent spirit ... and a dark secret that compels her to resist the virile, seductive stranger. Struggling to keep his hatred alive, Edward finds his resolve weakened by the sensuous innocence of the headstrong heiress who enchants and defies him, while Lindsay fears she must ultimately surrender to the man whose touch ignites in her a reckless desire and whom her heart insists she love, passionately, deeply ... and forever.
As the ever-reliable manager of her pub, Hugh Rhys has owner Alex Duggins' total trust. So when a battered body is discovered in a pond near Hugh's estate and he becomes the police's chief suspect, Alex determines to prove his innocence. But she's about to find herself walking a dangerous line, looking for a killer she may wish she had never found...
One night, eight months ago, Sonnie Giacano lost everything-her husband, her unborn child, and a significant portion of her memory. She knows what happened to her was no accident, but rather something so sinister she's blocked it from her mind.
Dead: one ordinary man. Just the latest in a string of losers in the wrong place at the worst time. Not the kind of case to yank New Orleans homicide detective Guy Gautreaux back from his leave of absence in Toussaint, Louisiana.There's someone in Toussaint Guy will do anything to protect. Jilly Gable is desperate to find the love of the family who abandoned her as a child. And when the wife of a powerful New Orleans antiques dealer and loan shark sweeps into town claiming to be her mother, Jilly is all too willing to love and forget.Slowly and methodically, evil closes in on Jilly, and only the truth and Guy can save her. Connecting the dots between the Big Easy and Toussaint all but cinches his case, but Jilly and Guy are still in danger. They have only each other for protection.But will that be enough?"
Finch More, a seemingly shy spinster, transforms into a determined woman of action when her brother is abducted. As she embarks on a quest to rescue him, she encounters the enigmatic Viscount Kilrood, who offers his assistance but demands a price that challenges Finch's boundaries. This thrilling tale explores themes of courage, desire, and the unexpected depths of passion as Finch confronts danger and discovers her true self.