LIBROS DEL AUTOR: scarlett knox

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  • The Eighteenth Room
    Scarlett Knox
    Seventeen rooms. Nell counted them herself.So who is living in the eighteenth?When forensic photographer Nell Haddon and her husband Owen buy Hollins House, a tall Edwardian villa in a quiet English market town, it is meant to be a fresh start. A year of failed fertility treatment is behind them. The house is bigger than they can afford and older than it looks. So Nell does wha...
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    27,39 €

  • The Courtesy Man
    Scarlett Knox
    He tells you the exact minute you will die. Then he keeps his word.A stranger stops Dana Okoro in the pharmacy where she works and tells her, politely, that she will die on Thursday at 9:14 p.m. He proves he has been inside her flat. He calls it a courtesy.Dana does what anyone would do. She calls the police.Seventy-two hours later she is dead, at 9:14 exactly, with two officer...
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    25,18 €

  • Four Feet Above The Cut
    Scarlett Knox
    Norfolk, Virginia, 1943. Alma Deming got away with it.An innocent man is in a federal cell for her work. Her employer has given her a commendation for assisting the investigation. And she has been promoted to run the shipping cage at the film exchange, which means that from now on, nobody signs for a print but her.Then Washington recalls four hundred and six prints for the silv...
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    18,81 €

  • Nobody Has Claimed The Dead Of Trieste
    Scarlett Knox
    In Trieste, the dead do not always stay dead.When Nour Bishara, a genealogical and legal investigator, is hired to identify the rightful recipient of a forgotten financial instrument, she expects a difficult search through damaged records, fractured family histories, and the remnants of a vanished past.Instead, she uncovers a mystery that stretches across Alexandria, Trieste, a...
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    16,44 €

  • Eleven Inches Of Silence
    Scarlett Knox
    Norfolk, Virginia, 1942. Alma Deming inspects film for a living, and she is very good at it.She is also the most effective German agent in North America, and nobody is looking for her, because she has never sent a signal in her life.No radio. No invisible ink. No coded words on paper that a censor could develop. Instead she draws. Two hundred ruled lines of black ink on white c...
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    21,15 €

  • A Polite Letter Lied
    Scarlett Knox
    At one minute past midnight on the first of January, 1985, the switchboard at Cinder Fork goes dark and the woman who worked it for twenty-two years becomes a woman nobody in that hollow will speak to.Marion Culp loses his commission the same minute. He is twenty-nine, he is from Ohio, and he opened a sealed mine portal in December without authority and found a boy in eight fee...
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    19,67 €

  • Eight Days On A Full Wind
    Scarlett Knox
    They came for the woman who had been hiding for fourteen years. They took the one standing in her doorway.Shauna Kesterson clears out the houses of the dead. Eleven years of estate sales and death cleanouts have taught her exactly where frightened people hide things, which is a useful skill and a quiet one, and it has never once put her in danger.Then two men stop their van on ...
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    17,78 €

  • The Earl’s Other Wife
    Scarlett Knox
    In the summer of 1926, Nan Tarn is paid three hundred guineas to speak with a dead man.She has no gift. She has fourteen years as a lady’s maid, an eye for what a house gives away, and a partner in London who does the research before she does the reading. The Deverels want their son, lost at Passchendaele in 1917 and never found. Nan intends to give them what they want and go h...
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    18,86 €

  • A Dead Line Rang
    Scarlett Knox
    At 11:48 on a Friday night in October 1984, a telephone rings in an exchange in the West Virginia mountains.It comes in on a line that has been dead for five years.Junia Wickline has worked the night switchboard in Cinder Fork for twenty-two years. She knows every voice in the hollow, and the one whispering to her now says eleven words she will never be able to repeat to anyone...
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    21,81 €

  • Nobody Dies By Accident In Harrow Falls
    Scarlett Knox
    In Harrow Falls, the spirits are never wrong.Every Sunday the circle gathers in Eudora Marsh’s warm parlor, and sometimes the voice in the dark names a person who is going to die. Weeks later, that person dies. A fall. A drowning. A strong man’s heart stopped quietly in his sleep. The mill doctor signs the certificate, the town shakes its head at the sadness of it, and everyone...
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    16,44 €

  • The Drowned Wives Of Wrackcliff Cove
    Scarlett Knox
    Some families bury their secrets. The Calderwoods drown them.For three years, true-crime podcaster Sloane Vance has turned other people’s worst nights into something strangers listen to in the dark. Now she’s come to the one town she swore she’d never name, under a borrowed one of her own, to find out what really happened to the woman the tide took at Wrackcliff Cove.Her sister...
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    18,57 €

  • The Last Face She Would Draw
    Scarlett Knox
    At 3:42 a.m., Paige Whitford wakes with a stranger’s face beneath her pencil. Within days, that stranger is dead.She used to tell herself she was only drawing what was already coming. She is no longer sure she isn’t the reason it comes.Paige reads the truth in sound for a living, a forensic analyst who can pull a lie out of a recording. But since her sister’s murder cracked som...
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    17,85 €

  • The Cousin Who Buried Her
    Scarlett Knox
    She took a DNA test on a whim. It led the police to her family. And one of them is a killer.Ren Voss is forty-one, an emergency room nurse, the one everyone in her family leans on. On her birthday she spits into a mail-order DNA tube, half-curious about the origins she never knew. Six weeks later, two detectives are at her door.A nineteen-year-old girl named Holly Swann was mur...
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    17,48 €

  • She Would Have Parked Here
    Scarlett Knox
    Twenty years ago, on a hot August evening, twelve-year-old Junie Calder walked down to the water to watch the boats and never came home. There was no body. There was no proof. There was only a town that decided what it wanted to believe, and a sixteen-year-old sister who never could.Now the drought has come to Dell’s Reach, and the reservoir is giving back what it swallowed. As...
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    18,58 €

  • An Inventory Of Closed Eyes
    Scarlett Knox
    Some faces are carved before the dying begins.When Lily Whitford is pulled from the cold water of a Seattle marina, the police call it an accident. Her sister does not. Paige Whitford has spent fifteen years reading what people leave behind: the catch in a recorded voice, the angle of a wound, the knot a careful woman would never have tied. Everything about Lily’s death is wron...
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    17,73 €

  • Five Faces At Hollin Cove
    Scarlett Knox
    HOLLIN COVE, OREGON. Population six hundred. One road in. One Lutheran church. A bluff rising six hundred feet above the Pacific.On the twelfth of September, a nineteen-year-old girl walks out of a church supper and does not come home.Forty-seven days later, her mother makes a call to Seattle.Paige Whitford is a private investigator who works in places the police have already l...
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    15,44 €

  • The Cabin Above Roan Creek
    Scarlett Knox
    Karl Pettersen waited fifty-six years to tell what he saw in the high country above his cabin.He told his pastor in March. He told his oldest friend at the diner in April. He was going to tell the sheriff next.He was killed in his cabin on a Tuesday evening in May, with his own rifle, three days before he could finish speaking.Seattle private investigator Paige Whitford is six ...
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  • The Mathilde Lambert Papers
    Scarlett Knox
    A locked bedroom. A journalist murdered in 1976. A case her own mother has never spoken about.When BBC producer Inès Pendarvis inherits a small Paris flat in the 18e arrondissement, she expects an inconvenient summer of paperwork. Instead, behind a door that has been closed for nearly fifty years, she finds the papers of Mathilde Lambert - notebooks, marginalia, and cassette ta...
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    25,79 €

  • The Carver Of Halfmoon Crossing
    Scarlett Knox
    A fifteen-year-old girl walks home from her best friend’s house on a Saturday afternoon in late October. She never makes it.Halfmoon Crossing is a town with one road in. One Lutheran church. One diner. One closed mill. One school where the children of three valleys come for the day. The bluff rises six hundred feet on the north side of the river.Paige Whitford has been a privat...
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    14,28 €

  • I Love My Husband’s Killer
    Scarlett Knox
    Eight months after her husband was murdered in their own kitchen,Cora Hale is still cooking dinner for two.Then the letter arrives.Cream-colored stationery. No return address. A single line shecannot stop reading:I am the man who killed your husband.He does not ask for forgiveness. He offers, instead, an answer tothe question Cora has asked the dark ceiling of her bedroom fortw...
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    18,68 €

  • Monster of Fate
    Elizabeth Stevens / Scarlett Knox
    From Elizabeth Stevens, writing as Scarlett Knox comes...An angel and a demon with the power to destroy whole worlds.They say Rune le Rege is a monster among monsters. He is detached and cruel, but he kissed me once like I was the only thing to make his cold, dead heart beat.I would let Rune do anything he wanted to me. I would scream for him. I would bleed for him. He wouldn’t...
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    13,15 €

  • Damned if I know
    Elizabeth Stevens / Scarlett Knox
    The devil commands Hell. Can he grandparent?DrakeMy dad is literally the devil.But I suddenly don’t care so much.Wren and I got the sort of happily ever after you’re not supposed to get I Hell. But that’s not the end of the surprises: Wren’s pregnant. I have no idea how to be a dad and mine’s a terrible example. But the guy is totally thrilled to be a grandfather.Between Wren’s...
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    8,49 €

  • Damned if I don’t
    Elizabeth Stevens / Scarlett Knox
    The devil will walk the earth. To plan a wedding.DrakeI never thought I’d fall in love.And certainly not with a little human spitfire.The men in my family are familiar with falling. But falling in love with Wren took me by surprise. And, while everyone agrees we’re married by my father’s law, apparently everyone likes a party. So, now we have to plan what Wren’s mum calls the ‘...
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    8,49 €

  • Damned if I do
    Elizabeth Stevens / Scarlett Knox
    The devil always collects. And so does his son.DrakeMost guys like their dads.Most guys aren't the son of the literal devil.When Daddy Dearest tells me its unseemly for the last living son of the Lord of Hell to be unmarried, I hate to think who he has in mind. Until, I remember I’m technically already married. Yeah, she’s human and I was all of eight at the time. But, stil...
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