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Book The Fifth Victim

    Book Details:
  • Author : Beverly Barton
  • Publisher : Pinnacle Books
  • Release : 2018-02-27
  • ISBN : 0786041080
  • Pages : 357 pages

Download or read book The Fifth Victim written by Beverly Barton and published by Pinnacle Books. This book was released on 2018-02-27 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A serial killer finds new hunting ground in the Smokey Mountains in this “smart, sexy and scary as hell” thriller by the New York Times bestselling author (Lisa Jackson, New York Times bestselling author). Just outside Cherokee Pointe, Tennessee, a victim is sacrificed on a makeshift altar—the gruesome handywork of a killer who has evaded authorities in state after state. FBI agent Dallas Sloan knows the scene all too well—just as he knows the killings won’t stop until there are four more bodies. Genny Madoc’s “sixth sense” has brought many of Cherokee Pointe’s residents to her isolated log cabin, looking for help. But now it’s Genny who needs help from disturbing visions that are getting stronger and more violent by the day. Thrown together by necessity, drawn to each other by desire, Dallas and Genny must band together, searching the darkest heart of a town’s hidden secrets before a twisted killer can complete a deadly ritual that will make one of them the fifth victim. “Fast . . . edgy . . . sexy . . . I loved The Fifth Victim!” —Linda Howard, New York Times bestselling author

Book Fifth Victim

    Book Details:
  • Author : Zoë Sharp
  • Publisher : Simon and Schuster
  • Release : 2013-01-09
  • ISBN : 168177030X
  • Pages : 356 pages

Download or read book Fifth Victim written by Zoë Sharp and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-01-09 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New in paperback, the fierce and charismatic Charlie Fox must choose between her duty to her client or her desire to avenge her lover’s attacker. With the life of her lover, Sean, still hanging in the balance, former Special Forces soldier turned bodyguard, Charlie Fox, throws herself into her only means of escape—her work. On Long Island, the playground of New York’s wealthy and privileged, she is tasked with protecting the wayward daughter of rich businesswoman, Caroline Willner. It seems that an alarming number of the girl’s circle of friends have been through kidnap ordeals, and Charlie quickly discovers that the girl herself, Dina, is fascinated by the clique formed by these former victims. Is that why she seems to be going out of her way to invite capture? Charlie worries that Dina’s thrill-seeking tendencies will put both of them in real danger. But just as her worst fears are realized, Charlie receives devastating personal news. The man who put Sean in his coma is on the lose. She is faced with the choice between her loyalties to her client and avenging Sean, but the two goals are soon inextricably linked. The decisions Charlie makes now, and the path she chooses to follow, will have far-reaching consequences.

Book The Fifth Victim   Mary Kelly was murdered by Jack the Ripper now her Great Great Grandaughter reveals the true story of what really happened

Download or read book The Fifth Victim Mary Kelly was murdered by Jack the Ripper now her Great Great Grandaughter reveals the true story of what really happened written by Antonia Alexander and published by Kings Road Publishing. This book was released on 2013-08-19 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between August and November 1888, five women were murdered in Whitechapel. For over a hundred years the murders perpetrated by Jack the Ripper have remained among one of the world's greatest unsolved crimes, until now...Antonia Alexander is a direct descendant of Mary Kelly, the Ripper's final victim. Her grandmother, also Mary, has now decided for the first time to tell the family's story. After rummaging through her grandmother's belongings, Mary found a small wooden box containing Mary Kelly's locket. The locket contained a picture of a man; a man she had always thought was her great-grandfather. Now she realises that the photo in the locket is that of Sir John Williams. The Fifth Victim reveals the compelling story of Mary Kelly and her relationship with the most recent Ripper suspect. There were stories told to her by her grandmother; stories about Mary Kelly and her affair with a prominent doctor by the name of John Williams; stories she had kept to herself until now. This is possibly the last chance she has to tell the world what she knows; what really happened to Mary Kelly...her great grandmother. Prior to this book no one had found any evidence linking Mary Kelly to the prime suspect John Williams, but Antonia has exclusive access to documents and files belonging to Williams' great-nephew. This is the incredible true story of the Ripper's final murder.

Book The Fifth Victim

    Book Details:
  • Author : Beverly Barton
  • Publisher : HarperCollins UK
  • Release : 2009-05-28
  • ISBN : 0007287410
  • Pages : 369 pages

Download or read book The Fifth Victim written by Beverly Barton and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2009-05-28 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A brutal serial killer targets a succession of five unsuspecting female victims in this new spine-tingling thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller author, Beverly Barton.

Book The Fifth Sister

Download or read book The Fifth Sister written by Laura Landgraf and published by . This book was released on 2016-04-11 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this compelling, intimate, and artfully told story, readers will experience the crushing impact of psychological, physical, sexual, and spiritual abuse, the burning desire to transcend the family script, and the gritty determination to succeed.

Book The Five

Download or read book The Five written by Hallie Rubenhold and published by Houghton Mifflin. This book was released on 2019 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Miscast in the media for nearly 130 years, the victims of Jack the Ripper finally get their full stories told in this eye-opening and chilling reminder that life for middle-class women in Victorian London could be full of social pitfalls and peril.

Book As Good as Dead

    Book Details:
  • Author : Beverly Barton
  • Publisher : Pinnacle Books
  • Release : 2018-07-31
  • ISBN : 0786041064
  • Pages : 384 pages

Download or read book As Good as Dead written by Beverly Barton and published by Pinnacle Books. This book was released on 2018-07-31 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A serial killer survivor is about to confront her attacker once again in this thriller by the New York Times bestselling author. The victims are all found face-down in the creek that runs through Cherokee Pointe, Tennessee. Each one is naked, except for the black satin ribbon tied around their necks. And they all share one unmistakable feature—they are all redheads. Socialite Reve Sorrell has come to Cherokee Pointe seeking answers about her shocking connection to Jazzy Talbot. With their good looks and shining red hair, they could be twins—abandoned at birth and raised in very different worlds. But whoever left them for dead thirty years ago isn’t about to let them uncover the truth now. As a serial killer leaves another calling card in the foothills of the Smoky Mountains, Reve turns to Sheriff Jacob Butler to help her unravel the secrets of her past. But as Reve gets closer to Jacob, a killer gets closer to her…a killer who won’t make the same mistake twice. “A powerful story that kept me up very late—with all the lights on. With a villain you won’t soon forget and nail-biting suspense, As Good as Dead is about as good as it gets.” —Kay Hooper

Book The Last to Die

    Book Details:
  • Author : Beverly Barton
  • Publisher : Pinnacle Books
  • Release : 2018-04-24
  • ISBN : 0786041072
  • Pages : 368 pages

Download or read book The Last to Die written by Beverly Barton and published by Pinnacle Books. This book was released on 2018-04-24 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young woman suspected of murder is also stalked by a serial killer in this sexy Smokey Mountain thriller by the New York Times bestselling author. Cherokee Pointe, Tennessee, has seen murder before, but nothing like the gruesome death of Jamie Upton, heir to the Upton fortune. The authorities believe the killer was someone Jamie knew…someone hiding a sadistic streak behind a friendly façade. Could that someone be his former lover, Jazzy Talbot? Jazzy has always been Cherokee Point’s favorite target for gossip. But now the girl from the wrong side of the tracks is being targeted for something much worse. Along with being suspected of murder, someone is stalking her like prey. As the killer continues to strike, Jazzy has no one to turn to except an enigmatic drifter named Caleb McCord. As she plunges into Cherokee Pointe’s long-buried secrets, Jazzy gets dangerously close to a killer determined to make her the last to die.

Book False Victim

    Book Details:
  • Author : Kathie Truitt
  • Publisher : Tate Publishing
  • Release : 2010-08
  • ISBN : 1616633522
  • Pages : 337 pages

Download or read book False Victim written by Kathie Truitt and published by Tate Publishing. This book was released on 2010-08 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Julie Patterson is a former Miss Mississippi with a successful husband, two wonderful children, and the lavish life that many can only dream about. Her life becomes even better when her husband receives a long-awaited promotion and the family moves to a neighborhood near Washington DC. Julie quickly makes friends with neighbors, except for the woman who lives behind her, who simply stares without acknowledgment of Julie. After a while, though, the woman, Lynn, warms up to Julie, and the two form a fast friendship. But this friendship quickly turns strange as Julie learns of Lynn's propensity to lie for attention. She and her family also notice that Lynn has gotten the same car as Julie, has begun to dress like Julie, is getting a pool just like Julie, and is consistently attempting to one-up Julie. At first everyone brushes it off, but when one lie threatens Julie's family, she begins to realize Lynn has some unknown agenda, and Julie is her target. No one else takes it seriously, and many neighbors side with Lynn, even as the situation begins to spiral out of control, until one is found on the stand for attempted murder. Is Lynn a False Victim, or could Julie be guilty? Is there an end to the madness? Will the story end happily? You'll be on the edge of your seat as you await the answers in this gripping, psychological thriller based on a true story.

Book Five Days at Memorial

Download or read book Five Days at Memorial written by Sheri Fink and published by Crown. This book was released on 2013-09-10 with total page 602 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The award-winning book that inspired an Apple Original series from Apple TV+ • A landmark investigation of patient deaths at a New Orleans hospital ravaged by Hurricane Katrina—and the suspenseful portrayal of the quest for truth and justice—from a Pulitzer Prize–winning physician and reporter “An amazing tale, as inexorable as a Greek tragedy and as gripping as a whodunit.”—Dallas Morning News After Hurricane Katrina struck and power failed, amid rising floodwaters and heat, exhausted staff at Memorial Medical Center designated certain patients last for rescue. Months later, a doctor and two nurses were arrested and accused of injecting some of those patients with life-ending drugs. Five Days at Memorial, the culmination of six years of reporting by Pulitzer Prize winner Sheri Fink, unspools the mystery, bringing us inside a hospital fighting for its life and into the most charged questions in health care: which patients should be prioritized, and can health care professionals ever be excused for hastening death? Transforming our understanding of human nature in crisis, Five Days at Memorial exposes the hidden dilemmas of end-of-life care and reveals how ill-prepared we are for large-scale disasters—and how we can do better. ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New York Times Book Review • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Chicago Tribune, Seattle Times, Entertainment Weekly, Christian Science Monitor, Kansas City Star WINNER: National Book Critics Circle Award, J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize, PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award, Los Angeles Times Book Prize, Ridenhour Book Prize, American Medical Writers Association Medical Book Award, National Association of Science Writers Science in Society Award

Book The Prostitute s Price  A Novel of Mary Jane Kelly  the Fifth Victim of Jack the Ripper

Download or read book The Prostitute s Price A Novel of Mary Jane Kelly the Fifth Victim of Jack the Ripper written by and published by Jack the Ripper Victims. This book was released on 2018-09-10 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story beats back our assumptions about the time of Jack the Ripper. Mary Jane Kelly, alive with all the emotional complexity of women today, runs from a man and her past. She must recover a valuable necklace and sell it to escape London. Driven by powerful, if conflicting emotions, she tries to sneak past the deadly menace barring her exit.

Book The Fifth Woman

Download or read book The Fifth Woman written by Henning Mankell and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2011 with total page 674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an Algerian convent, four nuns and an unidentified fifth woman are found with their throats slit. In Sweden, a birdwatcher is skewered to death in a pit of carefully sharpened bamboo poles. How are the deaths connected? It's up to Inspector Kurt Wallander to find out.

Book Victims

    Book Details:
  • Author : Jonathan Kellerman
  • Publisher : Random House Digital, Inc.
  • Release : 2012
  • ISBN : 0345505719
  • Pages : 353 pages

Download or read book Victims written by Jonathan Kellerman and published by Random House Digital, Inc.. This book was released on 2012 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: LAPD detective Milo Sturgis calls on psychologist Alex Delaware to assist in a homicide investigation to catch a brutal serial killer.

Book Profilers

Download or read book Profilers written by John H. Campbell and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2024-10-15 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this compilation of expert articles, internationally recognized homicide investigators, most of them pioneers in developing the science and the art of profiling, share their insights gained from years of experience tracking the perpetrators of some of the most notorious crimes. Among the subjects discussed are: dealing with hostage situations, child abduction and murder in the David Meirhofer case, interviewing Jeffrey Dahmer, autoerotic murder, the challenges of creating psychological profiles, the use of forensic linguistics to track the Unabomber, assaultative eye injury ("enucleation"), and geographic profiling.A must for readers of true crime, forensic investigations, and murder mysteries, this unique collection of revealing articles offers a chilling and unparalleled glimpse into the workings of the criminal mind.

Book The Entrepreneur

    Book Details:
  • Author : Louise Worthington
  • Publisher : Louise Worthington
  • Release : 2021-09-04
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 323 pages

Download or read book The Entrepreneur written by Louise Worthington and published by Louise Worthington. This book was released on 2021-09-04 with total page 323 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A serial killer thriller, The Entrepreneur is more than a contest for fame and fortune. One million pounds. Five contestants. A killer among them. Five strangers are brought together on a reality TV show, The Entrepreneur, to win a cash prize that could change their lives forever. When the five contestants move into a remote house and filming begins, their business plans are unveiled. But when business woman Stephanie contacts the serial killer Jonny Lang, and wins a task by selling murderabilia, it sets in motion a chain of events that will test the sanity of each contender and put them all in danger. When one of the participants is found dead, it becomes apparent that whoever is behind the killing has every intention of winning....

Book TRAIL OF PALNDE

    Book Details:
  • Author : Anuj Tikku
  • Publisher : Notion Press
  • Release : 2024-03-29
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 367 pages

Download or read book TRAIL OF PALNDE written by Anuj Tikku and published by Notion Press. This book was released on 2024-03-29 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Trial of Palande is part of the "Yes Sir, I Killed My Dad" Trilogy. Now, the story moves to the trial stage of the Arun Tikku Murder case as Anuj Tikku reaches Mumbai to give his testimony as the key witness in the case and finally stands in the witness box. Armed with his truth, he is facilitated by Inspector Srikant Tawde, Gitesh Kadam, and Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nigam. But the game of chess has just begun as he has to face his nemesis and the murderer of his father in court. The accused, Vijay Palande, Dharanjay Shinde, Manoj Gajkosh, and Simran Sood, await him along with their respective lawyers. Twenty-five witnesses have already given their testimony in the case, and now it is Anuj Tikku's turn to give his version of the events that led to the slaughter of his beloved father. Hang on to your seat belts, folks; this is the beginning of a rip-roaring courtroom drama.

Book The Late Show    Free Preview    The First 5 Chapters

Download or read book The Late Show Free Preview The First 5 Chapters written by Michael Connelly and published by Little, Brown. This book was released on 2017-06-20 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing Renee Ballard, a fierce young detective fighting to prove herself on the LAPD's toughest beat, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly. Renee Ballard works the night shift in Hollywood--also known as the Late Show--beginning many investigations but finishing none, as each morning she turns everything over to the day shift. A once up-and-coming detective, she's been given this beat as punishment after filing a sexual harassment complaint against a supervisor. But one night she catches two assignments she doesn't want to part with: the brutal beating of a prostitute left for dead in a parking lot and the killing of a young woman in a nightclub shooting. Ballard is determined not to give up at dawn. Against orders and her partner's wishes, she works both cases by day while maintaining her shift by night. As the investigations entwine, they pull her closer to her own demons and the reason she won't give up her job, no matter what the department throws at her.