LISA JACKSON COLL TELL ME & 2M (Lisa Jackson Collection)
TELL METwenty years ago, Blondell OHenry was convicted of murdering her eldest daughter and wounding her two other children. The prosecution argued that Blondell wanted to be rid of them to be with her lover. Now Blondells son, has recanted his testimony and demolished the case in the process. Reporter Nikki Gillette is determined to get the true story, and not just for professional reasons. Blondells murdered daughter, Amity, was Nikkis childhood friend. The night she died, Amity begged Nikki to meet with her, insisting she had a secret to tell, but Nikki didnt go. Her guilt is compounded by other complicationsNikkis favorite uncle, Alexander, was the attorney who saved Blondell from execution. Nikkis fiancé, Detective Pierce Reed, is concerned she may be compromising the case. As she digs for answers, he also worries for her safety. Everyone involved seems to have secrets, from Blondells old boyfriend and his fundamentalist, snake-handling in-laws to the cop who led the original investigation. And somehow, the events of that tragic night connect to Nikkis own fractured family. Now the killing has begun again. Is Amitys murderer still at large, or is this a danger? Soon Nikki will discover what really happened twenty years ago, but the answers may come too late to save her life CLOSE TO HOMEVowing to make a fresh start, Sarah McAdams has come home to renovate the old Victorian mansion where she grew up. Her daughters, Jade and Gracie, arent impressed by the rundown property on the shores of Oregons wild Columbia River. As soon as they pull up the isolated drive, Sarah too is beset by uneasy memories. Ever since the original mistress of the house plunged to her death almost a century ago, there have been rumors that the place is haunted. As a girl, Sarah sensed a presence there, and soon Gracie claims to see a lady in white running up the stairs. Still, Sarah has little time to dwell on ghost stories, between overseeing construction and dealing with the return of a man from her past. But theres a more urgent menace in the small town. Teenage girls are disappearing. Frantic for her daughters safety, Sarah feels her veneer cracking and the houses walls closing in on her again. Somewhere deep in her memory is the key to a very real danger. Only by confronting her fears can she stop the nightmare roaring back to life once more....
Yazar | Lisa Jackson |
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1 Ekim 1992 1 Ekim 1991 Collectif Faber&Faber HARLEQUIN 1 Ocak 1847 1 Eylül 1990 1 Ağustos 2021 Atheneum Books for Young Readers Atheneum Books for Young Readers; Library Binding basım Thomas Peckett Prest 1 Ocak 2000 Daemon Nash Puffin Books Gale and The British Library E. Harcourt(Edwin Harcourt) Burrage Various Macmillan Children's Books
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