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Author
Series
Foundlings volume 1
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
From New York Times Bestselling Author Wendy Corsi Staub comes a gripping novel of psychological suspense, as a young foundling's path to her biological parents leads to a killer with a chilling agenda.
May, 1968
On a murky pre-dawn Mother's Day, sinister secrets play out miles apart in New York City. In Harlem, a church janitor finds an innocent newborn in a basket. In Brooklyn, an elusive serial killer prowls slumbering families, leaving a trail...
Author
Language
English
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It's the perfect home for the perfect family: pretty Nora Howell, her handsome husband, their two teenage daughters, and lovable dog. As California transplants making a fresh start in Brooklyn, they expected to live in a shoebox, but the brownstone has a huge kitchen, lots of light, and a backyard. The catch: its previous residents were victims of a grisly triple homicide that remains unsolved. Soon, peculiar things begin happening. The pug is nosing...
Author
Series
Foundlings volume 3
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Investigative genealogist Amelia Crenshaw solves clients' genetic puzzles, while hers remains shrouded in mystery. Now she suspects that the key to her birth parents' identities lies in an unexpected connection to a stranger who's hired her to find his long-lost daughter. Bracing herself for a shocking truth, Amelia is blindsided by a deadly one. NYPD Detective Stockton Barnes had walked away from his only child for her own good. He'll lay down his...
4) Shadowkiller
Author
Series
Nightwatcher thrillers volume 3
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
From the New York Times bestselling author comes a novel of suspense so terrifying it may make you afraid of the dark . . .Allison Taylor MacKenna feels as though she's awakened at last from a ten-year-long nightmare.
But her darkest hour has yet to come . . .Nestled in the warm, domestic cocoon of loving husband and family, Allison finally feels safe-unaware that a stranger's brutal murder on a Caribbean island is the first step in an intricate...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
In New York Times bestselling authorWendy Corsi Staub's electrifying new thriller, a mother races to save her daughter beforeher darkest nightmare comes true. Sacred Sisters Catholic girls' school has hardly changed since Jen Archer was a student. Jen hoped her older daughter would thrive here. Instead, shy, studious Carley becomes the target of vicious bullies. But the real danger at Sacred Sisters goes much deeper. The only person Carley can talk...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
In a chilling new thriller from New York Times bestselling author Wendy Corsi Staub, one woman looking for love online is entangled in a killer's terrifying scheme.
In the moonlight, shovelfuls of earth fall on a wooden crate at the bottom of a deep pit. Soon the hole will be filled and covered over with leaves, erasing all trace of the victim below, waking to the horror of being buried alive.
Newly divorced Gaby Duran isn't really expecting to...
7) Blood red
Author
Series
Mundy's Landing volume 1
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
From New York Times bestselling author Wendy Corsi Staub comes the first in a terrifying new series set in a small town with a sinister secret
The razor's gleaming blade slices effortlessly through skin and tendon, and he relishes the final anguished moments of his prey. There's only one thing he prizes more: their long, silken strands of red hair. But these women are merely stand-ins . . . a prelude to his ultimate victim.
Nestled in New York's...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
In New York Times bestselling author Wendy Corsi Staub's new thriller, one woman finds herself in the crosshairs of a twisted predator who might just be masked behind a familiar screen name . . .
During the darkest period of her life, Landry Wells found solace in a group of bloggers who had been in her shoes and lived to tell the tale. She's shared things with her online friends that even her husband and children didn't know. Things that now, looking...
9) Sleepwalker
Author
Series
Nightwatcher thrillers volume 2
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"If you like Mary Higgins Clark, you'll love Wendy Corsi Staub!"
-#1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jackson
Following on the heels of her gripping and sensational thriller, Nightwatcher, New York Times bestselling author Wendy Corsi Staub takes suspense to a whole new level with Sleepwalker. The second book in the remarkable series that began in the chaos and horror of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York City, Staub's Sleepwalker picks...
Author
Series
Publisher
Zebra
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to Lily Dale, New York . . . a sleepy summer resort, home to a population of psychics, and the place where Julia Garrity and Kristin Shuttleworth formed a fast friendship broken only by death.
Ten Summer Street is no ordinary house. It was there, fifteen years ago, that Kristin saw something on a Halloween night that would haunt her until the end of her days. Since then, Julia has watched both Kristin and her mother fall prey to whomever-or...
11) She loves me not
Author
Publisher
Pinncale Books
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
She loves me ... she loves me not.
When a homemade, heart-shaped valentine with no signature shows up in Rose Larrabee's mailbox, she is surprised to say the least-as a widow and mother of two young children, she has little time for romance. But what one might mistake for a sweet gift is really a terrifying reminder of the secret she shares with two other women ... a secret that has deadly consequences.
I want her ... I want her dead.
When...
12) Blue moon
Author
Series
Mundy's Landing volume 2
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
New York Times bestselling author Wendy Corsi Staub returns to Mundy's Landing-a small town where bygone bloodshed has become big business. Hair neatly braided, hands serenely clasped, eyes closed, the young woman appeared to be sound asleep. But the peaceful tableau was a madman's handiwork. Beneath the covers, her white nightgown was spattered with blood. At daybreak, a horrified family would discover her corpse tucked into their guest room. The...
13) Hell to pay
Author
Publisher
Avon
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
The third book in Staub's exceptional suspense trilogy-which she began with the Mary Higgins Clark Award-nominated Live to Tell, and continued with Scared to Death, winner of the Westchester Library Associations Washington Irving Book Award-Hell to Pay revisits two married survivors of an unspeakable childhood nightmare fifteen years later, whose lives are shattered once again by dark secrets and a terrible vengeance unleashed by an unexpected Act...
14) Live to tell
Author
Series
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Secrets can scandalize . . . In a lovely suburban town just north of New York City, the gossip mill runs more efficiently than the commuter-train line. And in every impeccably decorated house, they're talking about Lauren Walsh. They say that nothing could be worse than being abandoned by your husband for another woman. They're wrong . . . Secrets can shock . . . All Lauren wants is to protect her children from the pain of her messy divorce. But when...
15) Scared to death
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Elsa Cavalon-petrified that the nightmare from fifteen years earlier is beginning all over again . . .Marin Quinn-hiding with her daughters in their concrete fortress, her storybook marriage over . . .Perfect strangers whose once-perfect lives were cruelly shattered, they're bound by a long-lost child, a fragile strand of newfound maternal hope-and mutual loneliness. Yet Elsa and Marin are never truly alone. Someone is always nearby, watching them...
16) Dead silence
Author
Series
Foundlings volume 2
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
An investigative genealogist and a NYPD detective find their work intertwining in the case of a mute child.
17) Kiss her goodbye
Author
Language
English
Description
A mother's past follows her to a town full of killer secrets in this riveting thriller from the New York Times—bestselling author of The Final Victim.
Woodsbridge, New York, is the sort of upscale community where the American Dream is alive and thriving-beautiful homes, safe neighborhood, tree-shaded streets, soccer moms, and happy families. But for Kathleen Carmody, Woodsbridge is something more-a haven to escape memories of her rough childhood...
18) Bone white
Author
Series
Mundy's Landing volume 3
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
The town of Mundy's Landing was founded on a horrifying secret, but stark white bones of the dead never lie . . . We shall never tell. Spurred by the cryptic phrase in a centuries-old letter, Emerson Mundy travels to her ancestral hometown to trace her past. In Mundy's Landing, she connects with long lost relatives-and a closet full of skeletons going back centuries. In the year since former NYPD Detective Sullivan Leary solved the historic Sleeping...
19) Dying breath
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
A SEASIDE RETREAT . . .
It's summer on the Jersey Shore. Children play on the beach. Husbands are off working in the city. And the surf echoes in the night. Here, in this perfect place, a serial killer has no worries in the world-except choosing the next victim . . .
HAS JUST BECOME . . .
Cam Hastings has come to Long Beach Island with her teenage daughter and the hope that maybe she can save her failed marriage. Cam has never stopped loving her...
20) Nightwatcher
Author
Series
Nightwatcher thrillers volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Immediately after the September 11 attacks on New York City, Allison Taylor, James MacKenna, and homicide detective Rocky Manzillo are drawn together by a serial killer called "The Nightwatcher" who has his own terrifying agenda.
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