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Kim Carter

    Kim Carterová je autorkou, jejíž díla jsou napínavá a mrazivá, kombinující prvky napětí a historické záhady. Její postavy, zejména dvojice zvídavých vdov z její série záhad Clara a Iris, jsou živé a často humorné, inspirované skutečnými osobami. Carterová se proslavila svými složitými zápletkami, které čerpají z jejích rozsáhlých zkušeností a detailního výzkumu. Její psaní vyniká schopností vtáhnout čtenáře do temných zákoutí lidské psychiky a záhadných případů, často s nečekaným rozuzlením.

    Vanity
    No Second Chances
    When Dawn Never Comes
    • When Dawn Never Comes

      • 336 stránek
      • 12 hodin čtení
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      ordan Maxwell, a twenty-seven-year-old freelance journalist, ventures to New York City to make a name for herself. With both of her parents dead, she struggles to get by living in one of the worst neighborhoods in the city. In a twist of fate, Jordan finds herself the sole heir to her great-uncle's estate in Solomon Cove, Maine. Packing her bags, she heads to Maine where she soon realizes that her rags to riches journey entails much more than she bargained for. Crime was unheard of in the small fishing village of Solomon Cove, a town where everyone knows everyone. It was the last place anyone expected crime, especially murder. However, the tides turn for this quaint town when the body of a young girl comes crashing in with the waves. As the victims continue to mount, Jordan starts to believe the murders are connected to her and the family she never knew. Digging deeper into the past, Jordan must protect herself before she becomes the serial killer's next target.

      When Dawn Never Comes
    • No Second Chances

      • 484 stránek
      • 17 hodin čtení

      A prominent orthopedic surgeon finds himself imprisoned for his wife's manslaughter, leading him to uncover a serial killer targeting inmates at San Quentin. As he navigates the dangers of prison life and suspicious deaths among African American inmates, he receives support from a compassionate nurse and external allies. After an early release to the seemingly peaceful Solomon Cove in Maine, he must confront the possibility that the killer has followed him. This gripping tale explores themes of justice, friendship, and the quest for truth against a backdrop of contrasting settings.

      No Second Chances
    • This is the tale of Grimhilde, the girl who would one day grow up to be the Evil Queen in Snow White. Grimhilde is born, only to be wished she is a boy by her father, and he tells her she is ugly and that leads her down the path to vanity. Grimhilde tries to be a good person, but alas, it was not meant to be. Grimhilde will do what it takes to be . . . the fairest one of all.

      Vanity