epub |eng | 2022-05-21 | Author:Alex Scarrow [Scarrow, Alex]

31 ‘Okeke’s been suspended?!’ Sutherland shook his head. ‘Not suspended, Boyd. I put it down as sick leave.’ He sighed. ‘In other words, she’s getting paid to do bugger all.’ ...

epub |eng | 2020-02-23 | Author:Ellen Chain [Chain, Ellen]

16 – The Plan In the night he felt the delicate hand caressing his head again. David saw a black silhouette sitting on his bed, which was again wearing a ...

epub |eng | 2019-03-16 | Author:Suzanne Seddon [Seddon, Suzanne]

The White Manor was a well-established hotel, distinguished by well-tended lawns and a clientele to match. It was far from John’s usual habitat. Inside the car park he handed over ...

epub |eng | | Author:Catriona McPherson

Chapter 12 If things had been different, this would be a moment to treasure. Helen lifted her feet as Sandy put a wee stool under them, then watched him draw ...

epub |eng | 2019-09-10 | Author:Reed Farrel Coleman [Coleman, Reed Farrel]

Forty-three Suit was at the desk, reading a paperback. Jesse had stopped on the way up from Boston and bought Suit a jelly donut. The times of Suit devouring three ...

epub |eng | 2022-06-06 | Author:Kaledin, Jon

Late the following Sunday afternoon, a little more than a week after the breakout, two MA state police troopers visited Hennessey. They had on their formal dress. Light blue top ...

epub |eng | | Author:Mark T. Conard

CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT I stopped sleeping at all, even trying to sleep, after Levy’s party. It wasn’t just the weird encounter with the Gibbons girl. It was the whole mess: Schrödinger ...

epub |eng | 2018-08-17 | Author:Don Weston [Weston, Don]

Chapter 20 Ping Lau watched through military grade binoculars from a nearby hillside as Brett Wright stood inside the gondola of a rainbow-colored hot air balloon on the back lot ...

epub |eng | 2019-02-15 | Author:Kate London [London, Kate]

23 Lizzie stood alone on the stairs of Caenwood police station and hesitated. Trask’s staff officer had told her he was in a meeting. He’d be back later. Perhaps she ...

epub |eng | 2019-02-03 | Author:Brigitta Moon [Moon, Brigitta]

Chapter 38 The interview room was like all others—imposing. Gray, industrial strength tile layered the floor from one corner to the next, covering all four. Dull, white, featureless walls stretching ...

epub |eng | 2018-11-11 | Author:A. M. Surtees [Surtees, A. M.]

Chapter fifteen After fleeing Daniel’s having achieved nothing at all, I woke early the following morning. Allowing myself to be exposed like that, to someone whose loyalty I had been ...

epub |eng | | Author:Rada Jones [Jones MD, Rada]

51 Back in Room 2, Carlos had to hold on to the counter to stay upright. He felt faint and sick to his stomach. His heart pounded in his head ...

epub |eng | 2022-03-16 | Author:M K Farrar [Farrar, M K]

Chapter Eighteen It hadn’t been an easy thing for Macie to do, but in the end, she’d decided her parents were right and she’d handwritten a letter to her donor’s ...

epub |eng | 2019-01-05 | Author:Marie F. Martin [Martin, Marie F.]

Detective Bruce Langnecker walked up the hallway to meet Dean Hyatt at the sign-in window of the Justice Center. He reached out to shake Dean’s hand. Their strong hands joined ...

epub |eng | 2022-02-11 | Author:Michael Pert [Pert, Michael]

44 South of England October 1943 As she plunged into the woods, Yvette faced a new level of darkness. She had waited long enough on the porch for her night ...