Natalie R. Collins se proslavila svými napínavými thrillery, ve kterých odhaluje tajemství číhající v každém městě, temnotu v srdci každého člověka a pouta, která spojují každou rodinu – až za hrob. Její práce se ponořuje do skrytých pravd a složitých vztahů, které často skrývají znepokojivé motivy a nečekané zvraty. Collins mistrně vytváří atmosféru napětí a psychologické hloubky, čímž čtenáře vtahuje do temných zákoutí lidské povahy a rodinných dramat. Její schopnost zkoumat temné stránky lidské duše a zároveň budovat poutavé zápletky z ní činí výraznou autorku v žánru thrillerů.
The first victim is found hanging from a tree in her backyard. A popular cheerleader in the small town of Kanesville, Utah, she appears to have committed suicide. As does the next girl... Then comes a third death. Police Detective Samantha Montgomery has seen her share of tragedy back in Salt Lake City - but this is different.
Decades ago, young Allison Jensen and her best friend Cindy were separated in the woods. Cindy disappeared forever. Allison survived amid a web of small-town secrets and lies that greeted every anguished question she asked about that fateful afternoon.Years later, Allison has come home to the bedroom community of Farmington, Utah--back to the devout tyranny of her father, back to the close-knit society she rejected, and back to the conspiracy of silence that has plagued her with nightmares of guilt and loss.Out of her patchwork memory, the truth is emerging. So is Allison's rage--and her hunger for justice. Now, in a courageous and terrifying voyage of self-discovery, it's up to Allison to avenge the guilty…
comprehensive book on domestic violence, written by a prominent figure working in this area, offering theological content and practical advice