"Could a nightmare be used as a murder weapon? That's the provocative question confronting Gurney in the thrilling new installment in this series of international bestsellers. The former NYPD star homicide detective is called upon to solve a baffling puzzle: Four people who live in different parts of the country and who seem to have little in common, report having had the same dream-a terrifying nightmare involving a bloody dagger with a carved wolf's...

"A peaceful village and a lakeside paradise. So why do women keep disappearing? Thomas Shepherd returns to Wolf Lake as the county’s new sheriff. This is the life he dreamed of. Friends he can rely on. An idyllic home along the water. Then a hiker uncovers human bones, rekindling the mysterious disappearance of Skye Feron, a popular teenager who vanished six years ago. Are these her remains? Disturbed by the grisly discovery, Skye’s close friends...

Cold, terrified, and hunted. Can a teenager escape a cold-blooded killer? When a criminal defense attorney is stabbed in her home, the police name her disturbed son, Shawn, their top suspect. But, no one can find Shawn. In a last-ditch effort to locate his son, Shawn's father convinces PI Raven Hopkins to take the case and prove his son's innocence. When Sheriff Thomas Shepherd takes over the investigation, the evidence against Shawn mounts. As...

Revenge is a dish best served cold. A few weeks have passed since Sheriff Thomas Shepherd rescued Deputy Aguilar from a deranged serial killer. He's burned out and exhausted, struggling to hold the Nightshade County Sheriff's Department together. Then a series of bizarre deaths shock the community. They appear accidental, but closer inspection reveals that a common thread connects the victims. Eleven years ago, they were high school friends, popular...

"He's hunting a psychopath. And now the killer wants him dead. After he's shot in the line of duty, Detective Thomas Shepherd returns to Wolf Lake to pick up the pieces of his shattered life. Living beside the water, he finds peace...until the body of a missing woman washes up on his shore and the town blames a teenage boy with a history of violence. Is a killer stalking the sleepy resort village? Thomas isn't convinced the teenager committed murder....

Trusting him is easy. Telling him is impossible. Faith Sizemore needs to disappear. And Wolf Lake, New Mexico, seems as good a place as any. Just to hole up for a few days and rest her road-weary nerves before making her way to Colorado and then who knows? Her only destination is away. As far away from Chicago as she can get. But lying low in Wolf Lake is impossible. She's attracting too much attention. Particularly from Detective Adam Carson, a son...

The author's "poems grew out of the fertile soil of southwest Michigan, bursting any and all stereotypes of the Midwest and turning loose characters worthy of Faulkner in their obsession, their suffering, their dramas of love and sex and death. This is the poetry that comes only after the white dress has been blown open--the poetry of necessity, where a wild imagination is the only hope."--Cover p. [4]

A standalone title in New York Times bestselling author Vivian Arend's light-hearted, feel-good paranormal series. ~~~~~ Cat got your tongue? The historic landlocked paddle-wheeler Tessa Williams spots in Haines, Alaska, strikes her as the perfect location for an Eco-tour B&B. When the owner refuses to sell, though, she's sure a little in-person charm is all that's needed. What she finds is a handsome wolf who greets her with a scalding hot kiss followed...