Emma Kavanagh Knihy

Vstupte do mysli vraha, a už nikdy se nedostanete ven. V londýnském parku je nalezena mladá žena na pokraji smrti, těžce pobodaná a s proříznutým hrdlem. Pachatel zmizel jako přízrak a oběť u sebe nemá žádné doklady, nic, podle čeho by ji bylo možné identifikovat. Nepomůže ani vyhlášené celostátní pátrání. Jako by tu ženu nikdo neznal, jako by nikomu nechyběla. Když se konečně objeví první stopy, zjišťuje seržantka Alice Parrová, že je pachatel vždy o krok napřed. A že toho ví o ní víc než ona o něm. Že proti ní nestojí obyčejný člověk, ale mistrný a velice nebezpečný manipulátor, který dokáže podle potřeby měnit identitu. A není jediný, kdo tu skrývá před světem svá tajemství…

Set in Northern California at the end of summer, the narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a region marked by extreme fire danger. The story explores themes of survival, community resilience, and the impact of environmental challenges on everyday life, as characters navigate the tension between natural beauty and looming disaster. The setting amplifies the urgency of their experiences, highlighting personal struggles and the interconnectedness of their lives amidst the threat of wildfire.

The first body comes as a shock. The second brings horror. The third signals the beginning of a nightmare... When fifteen-year-old Isla Bell finds three bodies propped against Hadrian's Wall, her whole world falls apart. In such a close-knit community, everyone knows the victims, and the man who did it. Twenty years on and Isla has dedicated her life to forensic psychology; studying the brains of serial killers, and even coming face to face with the convicted murderer who turned her world upside down. She is safe after all, with him behind bars. Then another body appears against the Wall. And another. As the nightmare returns and the body count rises, everyone in town is a suspect. Who is the Killer on the Wall? from the publisher's description

The only way to catch a killer, is to think like one... The new heart-stopping thriller by police psychologist Emma Kavanagh

A gripping psychological thriller by a former police psychologist. Perfect for fans of Nicci French, Tana French and S. J. Watson. HE'S WATCHING A gunman is stalking the wards of a local hospital. He's unidentified and dangerous, and has to be located. Urgently. Police Firearms Officer Aden McCarthy is tasked with tracking him down. Still troubled by the shooting of a schoolboy, Aden is determined to make amends by finding the gunman - before it's too late. SHE'S WAITING To psychologist Imogen, hospital should be a place of healing and safety - both for her, and her young niece who's been recently admitted. She's heard about the gunman, but he has little to do with her. Or has he? As time ticks down, no one knows who the gunman's next target will be. But he's there. Hiding in plain sight. Far closer than anyone thinks...

"Murderers are rarely who you imagine them to be ..." One moment, Selena Cole is at the playground with her children ... the next, she has vanished without a trace. With engrossing characters, devilish twists, and evocative prose, The Missing Hours is that rare page-turner--as satisfying and complex as it is unpredictable.

Jim is a retired police officer, and worried father. His beloved daughter has disappeared and he knows something is wrong. Tom has woken up to discover that his wife was on the plane and must break the news to their only son. Cecilia had packed up and left her family. Now she has survived a tragedy, and sees no way out.