A criminal is stalking women on the streets of Seattle. Four have been abducted, beaten, then blinded by this monster. Police sketch artist Maggie Barnes is called upon for her uncanny ability to listen to a victim's story and...
Women--Crimes against
- Author:Hooper, Kay.Summary:
- Author:Gerritsen, TessSummary:
"A briskly paced, terrifically suspenseful work that steadily builds toward a tense and terrifying climax."—People (Page-turner of the week). This ebook edition contains a special preview of Tess Gerritsen's I Know a Secret. He slips...
- Author:Rizzolo, S. K.Summary:
This well imagined, carefully detailed, and cleverly plotted debut draws on actual historical events of 1811 London. Regency London knows Constance Tyrone as the conspicuously celibate founder of the St. Catherine Society, dedicated to...
- Author:Murad, NadiaSummary:
In this intimate memoir of survival, a former captive of the Islamic State tells her harrowing and ultimately inspiring story. Nadia Murad was born and raised in Kocho, a small village of farmers and shepherds in northern Iraq. A member...
- Author:LeBlanc, Perrine, Lederhendler, LazerSummary:
The latest from Governor General’s Literary Award winner Perrine Leblanc is a mesmerizing story about the disappearance of three young women and a deeply disturbing portrait of a small town gone bad.In between the mountains and the sea...
- Author:Wright, Jaime JoSummary:
Outstanding Debut Novel from an Author to Watch Kaine Prescott is no stranger to death. When her husband died two years ago, her pleas for further investigation into his suspicious death fell on deaf ears. In desperate need of a fresh...
- Author:Thornley, ScottSummary:
If a local biker war isn't enough - 7 corpses are found buried on a farm - MacNeice receives a desperate phone call from the mayor of Dundurn. Dredging is nearly completed on the ambitious waterfront project the mayor hopes will revive...
- Author:DeMeester, KristiSummary:
Kristi DeMeester's Such a Pretty Smile is a heart-stopping tour-de-force about powerful women, angry men, and all the ways in which girls fight against the forces that try to silence them. There's something out there that...
- Author:Lee, Carol Ann.Summary:
Much has been written about the brutal crimes of Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper, and - thirty-five years after he was sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of thirteen women - scarcely a week goes by without some mention...
- Author:Holmes, Andrew, Patterson, JamesSummary:
Former SAS soldier David Shelley was a special forces operative and has settled down to civilian life in London. But the mysterious death of a young girl sends her parents seeking his help.
- Author:Cole, SusanSummary:
Frank, clear-eyed and consistent, this collection of Susan G. Cole's writings bucks the backlash against feminist ideas. With a twist on 'Lesbian Chic,' Madonna and other icons, Cole analyzes the many forms of violence against women....
- Author:Cole, SusanSummary:
Can we do something about pornography without using censorship? Yes, says award-winning journalist and activist Susan G. Cole. Moving beyond the arguments that have polarized the country around this issue, she presents an argument that...
- Author:Connie Guberman, Margie, WolfeSummary:
Women and children live in the shadow of violence all the time. Rape, child abuse and sexual assault, pornography, wife battery and sexual harassment are facts of everyday life in our society. In No Safe Place, all of these issues are...
- Author:Goyette, JacquesSummary:
Central Park. Une amie de Karen Newman est trouvée morte asphyxiée dans un sentier près d’un club élégant de Manhattan. Quarante-huit heures plus tard à Laval, en banlieue de Montréal, une autre jeune femme est également retrouvée morte...
- Author:Bouchard, CamilleSummary:
On lui offre la possibilité de servir de mule entre le Mexique et le Canada. On lui assure qu’un kilo de cocaïne caché dans son estomac lui rapportera une petite fortune. Faustina est persuadée que ce sera un jeu d’enfant. Elle se...
- Author:McDermid, ValSummary:
The latest in internationally bestselling crime writer Val McDermid's beloved series, Insidious Intent sends Tony Hill and Carol Jordan after a serial killer who targets single women at weddings-and into the teeth of a moral dilemma....
- Author:Hooper, Kay.Summary:
Much to the amzazement of her doctors, Faith Partker awakens from her life-threatening coma, but with no memory of her past. When she learns that her best friend Dinah has disappeared, she begins to remember things. Now horrifying...
- Author:Harris, CharlaineSummary:
A teenage girl missing from a small Ozarks town is feared dead. Hired by local police, Harper locates the girl's body in a nearby forest. But there's more than one corpse in those woods, and the second one raises questions no one wants...
- Author:Robb, J. D.Summary:
When two beautiful, highly successful women are found murdered, Eve has a long list of suspects. The two glamorous women rubbed elbows with a number of wealthy, powerful men, including her own lover, Roarke.
- Author:Box, C. J.Summary:
Joe Pickett had good reason to dislike Dallas Cates, even if he was a rodeo champion, and now he has even more- Joe's eighteen-year-old ward, April, has run off with him. And then comes even worse news: The body of a girl has been found...