The past returns to haunt Chief Inspector Alan Banks in this harrowing novel of suspense from New York Times bestselling author Peter Robinson.
Ross asked Charlie. Really, the man could show a little sensitivity, she thought, use a better word than carcass, but she nodded her agreement. 'We're going to need a trench dug then, somewhere away from the house and the other horses.
Filled with the heat generated by passions too long suppressed and secrets too long kept buried, Close to Home is both a sensual and a literary gem.
Next to the head is a blue dress with its arms cut off. Some plastic beads lie there, the type that would be hazardous if inhaled up a baby's nostril. When the students have a dress-up party, they take the tram up Sydney Road, ...
Single mother Sarah McAdams' attempt to raise her two teen daughters in her childhood home turns terrifying when the dilapidated mansion is rumored to be haunted and teenage girls begin disappearing around town.
HOME On the shores of Oregon's wild Columbia River, the mansion where Sarah McAdams grew up is as foreboding as she remembers.
This morning, all that Dr. Wendy Cooper, the forensic anthropologist, had to examine was bones. ... The only thing she found hard to take was Dr. Cooper's predilection for playing countryandwestern music while she worked.
It happily submits to my fondling and allows me to grope around the thick fur of its ruff. I find a collar and disc. 'Mrs Robinson', the disc says, plus a phone number. 'Okay.' I rub the sides of her snout. 'I give in. Come on.' ...
228 References Franklin, Mark N., Thomas T. Mackie, Henry Valen et al. 1992. ... Friedman, Thomas L. 2000. ... July 12, 2015. www.slate.fr/story/111131/ le-front-national-est-un-parti-anti-regional Green, Anne E., and Richard J. White.
A terrible accident. A convicted murderer. An impossible love. A heart-breaking saga from much-loved author, Pam Evans, Close to Home is a gripping tale of intrigue and love, perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Rosie Goodwin.
That was hardly surprising; she, too, had figured out long before that the easiest way of coping with the little bruiser was to clamp him into restraints in the backseat of the car. When she turned the key in the back-door lock, ...
Close to Home
The past returns to haunt Chief Inspector Alan Banks in this harrowing novel of suspense from New York Times bestselling author Peter Robinson.
With a story that feels all too real, Close to Home is the best kind of suspense—the kind that sends chills down your spine and keeps you up late at night, thrilled and terrified.
HOME IS WHERE THE FEAR IS... The house where Sarah McAdams grew up has always terrified her.
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While investigating the hit-and-run death of a young boy, Tracey Crosswhite, discovers the suspect is an active-duty serviceman at a local naval base.
Rachel Hills’s foreword to this new edition explores how Christine Delphy’s analysis of marriage as the institution behind the exploitation of unpaid women’s labor is as radical and relevant today as it ever was.
The contributions in this book, edited by Vandana Shiva, show how women worldwide are taking action at grass-roots level, battling toxic wastes, low-level radiation and biotechnology in the struggle for truly sustainable community ...
This book is for every young mother who's ever wished children came with an instruction manual; who's ever longed for one quiet minute to finish a thought or utter a prayer; who's ever despaired of becoming a good example for her children.