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Freida McFadden

    1 maggio 1980
    Freida McFadden
    Nuova narrativa Newton: L'insegnante
    Finché morte non ci separi
    La donna della porta accanto
    Non mentire
    Nella casa dei segreti
    Una di famiglia
    • Dopo aver perso il precedente impiego, Millie ringrazia la sua buona stella quando viene assunta senza referenze da Douglas Garrick, un ricco specialista nel settore delle tecnologie, per tenere in ordine lo splendido attico con vista sulla città e preparare invitanti pasti in una modernissima cucina. C'è un'unica condizione: non deve interagire con Wendy, la moglie di Douglas, che è malata, risiede nella camera degli ospiti e non può essere disturbata per nessun motivo. Millie accetta ma ben presto capisce che qualcosa non va in quella casa e che non è tutto oro ciò che luccica: sente Wendy piangere e rinviene strane macchie di sangue sulle sue camicie da notte quando fa il bucato. E così un giorno non può fare a meno di bussare alla porta della stanza degli ospiti. Quando si apre delicatamente, quello che vede all'interno cambia tutto...

      Nella casa dei segreti
      4,2
    • Do Not Disturb

      • 256pagine
      • 9 ore di lettura

      From #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Freida McFadden comes a story of sinister secrets... Quinn Alexander has committed an unthinkable crime. To avoid spending her life in prison, Quinn makes a run for it. She leaves behind her home, her job, and her family. She grabs her passport and heads for the northern border before the police can discover what she's done. But when an unexpected snowstorm forces her off the road, Quinn must take refuge at the broken-down, isolated Baxter Motel. The handsome and kindly owner, Nick Baxter, is only too happy to offer her a cheap room for the night. Unfortunately, the Baxter Motel isn't the quiet, safe haven it seemed to be. The motel has a dark and disturbing past. And in the dilapidated house across the way, the silhouette of Nick's ailing wife is always at the window. Always watching. In the morning, Quinn must leave the motel. She'll pack up her belongings and get back on the road to freedom.

      Do Not Disturb
      4,1
    • Ward D

      • 320pagine
      • 12 ore di lettura

      #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Freida McFadden returns with Ward D: a gripping locked room thriller set in an eerie hospital ward. *** Medical student Amy Brenner is spending the night on a locked psychiatric ward. All she has to do is make it through the night shift... Ward D is the hospital's mental health unit and as a medical student, Amy is required to gain experience on the floor. But little do her colleagues know it may force her to confront a past she's fought hard to forget. The night starts. The countdown begins. As the hours tick by, Amy grows increasingly convinced something terrible is happening within the ward's tightly secured walls. When patients and staff start to vanish without a trace, it becomes clear that everyone on the unit is in grave danger. Amy never wanted to spend the night on Ward D. Now, she might not make it out alive. Ward D once again demonstrates why Freida McFadden is the most talked-about voice in contemporary crime fiction, delivering a taut psychological thriller that will have you gripped right to the thrilling final twist. Tropes Claustrophobic Thriller Psychological Locked Room Mystery Thriller Suspense Thriller Survive the Night Also by Freida McFadden: The Crash The Boyfriend The Housemaid is Watching The Perfect Son The Coworker The Locker Door Never Lie The Teacher The Inmate One by One

      Ward D
      4,1
    • The Boyfriend

      • 368pagine
      • 13 ore di lettura

      This psychological thriller offers a gripping narrative filled with unexpected twists and turns, showcasing the author's signature style that has captivated readers. Known for creating suspenseful and intricate plots, the bestselling author delves into themes of deception and the complexities of human relationships, promising an engaging experience for fans of the genre. Prepare for a story that keeps you guessing until the very end.

      The Boyfriend
      4,1
    • From Sunday Times bestselling author Freida McFadden comes a dark and twisting psychological thriller about a mother who suspects her son of committing a terrible crime... But how far will she go to protect her family? All families have secrets. But some secrets are deadly.Erika Cass has a perfect family and a perfect life. Until, one quiet evening, two detectives show up at her front door.Mrs. Cass, we were hoping your son could answer a few questions about the girl who disappeared last night...A high school girl has vanished from their quiet neighbourhood, and the police suspect the worst. Erika's teenage son, Liam, was the last person to see the girl alive.Erika has always sensed something... different in her seemingly perfect oldest child. He's charming, smart and popular, but mothers have the best instincts. Erika knows there's more to her son than meets the eye. She wants to believe he's innocent, but as the evidence mounts, she can't deny the truth?Liam may have done the unthinkable.With The Perfect Son, bestselling author Freida McFadden delivers a twisted, thought-provoking crime thriller about a family's loyalty pushed to the limits.

      The Perfect Son
      4,1