G??wn? bohaterk? jest Eve Duncan, rze?biarka s?dowa, doskonale odtwarzaj?ca twarze zmar?ych na podstawie kszta?tu ich czaszek. Tym razem otrzymuje propozycj? pracy przy identyfikacji wykopanych w Georgii szkielet?w. Podejmuje si? bez wahania, przypuszczaj?c, ?e jeden z nich mo?e by? szkieletem jej dawno zamordowanej c?rki, kt?rej cia?a dot?d nie znaleziono. W?a?nie na zaanga?owan? Eve w spraw? Georgii liczy morderca. Obserwuje bacznie jej ka?dy krok, zadr?cza dziwnymi telefonami, aby w odpowiednim czasie zada? cios. Ten bezlitosny psychopata, przekonany, ?e zawsze wygrywa, nie sko?czy swej ?miertelnej gry, p?ki nie osi?gnie zamierzonego celu, kt?rym jest ?ycie Eve.
When singer Rex Brody took Tamara Ledford in his arms, he knew suddenly that the lady he'd been singing to all along was no longer just a hopeful fantasy. But could he convince her that his feelings were as sincere as the powerful desire that swept her from a small-town life into the public spotlight where he lived? Tamara's psychic Aunt Elizabeth had predicted that with Rex she would share the beautiful music only true lovers may hear. But Tamara rebelled against his need for her. Then Rex showered her with blossoms that symbolized longing and tenderness – and broke her heart… for there were no red roses…
The number-one blockbuster bestselling author delivers her most explosive and compelling novel yet, in which a woman must unlock the secrets of her own mind before she loses her life.She has a gift of unspeakable power…He must control her or destroy her…For as long as she can remember, successful young physician Megan Blair has tried to silence the voices in her head--voices that bring her to the edge of madness and terror. Megan possesses psychic powers that have been dormant for years, hidden deep in the past she's tried so desperately to forget. ...
Returning from Johansen's New York Times bestselling thriller, Stalemate, forensic sculptor Eve Duncan is still obsessed with finding her daughter, Bonnie. No stranger to looking for clues where there seem to be none, Eve enlists the unique skills of the mysterious Dr. Megan Blair to help bring Bonnie's elusive killer to justice. The tension and danger escalates as Eve and Joe Quinn go on a hunt that can either bring them the revenge and closure that Eve has long sought or the destruction of everything she holds dear.
Former Navy SEAL turned cop, Joe Quinn has seen the face of evil and knows how dark the shadows of the soul can turn. But when he met Eve Duncan a decade ago, he never expected to fall in love with a woman whose torment was matched only by her dual desires to bring her missing daughter home and reveal the truth of her disappearance, no matter how devastating it may be. Eve's fateful first love, John Gallo, seems to hold the key to the mystery of young Bonnie's fate. With Joe's life hanging in the balance at the ...
Nell Calder era una mujer t?mida y amable, una esposa que intentaba contentar a su ambicioso marido, una madre que amaba a su hijita con pasi?n. En suma, no era el tipo de mujer capaz de inspirar envidia, deseo ni pasiones asesinas.?Qui?n iba a querer hacerle da?o?Pero ocurri? una tragedia: una noche, en una ex?tica isla del mar Egeo durante una elegante reuni?n en la que su marido esperaba culminar su fulgurante carrera en el mundo de las finanzas, y que fue interrumpida por el estruendo de los disparos ...
Hannah Bryson is a marine architect who's been given a fascinating assignment. A Russian nuclear submarine called The Silent Thunder has been purchased by the United States for exhibition in a museum. Hannah must create a schematic of the sub to check for hazards and design seamless modifications to make it safe for the thousands of expected visitors. Her brother, Connor, acting as her assistant, knows how much this work means to Hannah. But Connor discovers something on the sub – a mysterious message hidden behind one of the panels. And then in a brutal assault on the sub Connor is murdered and the chase is on for Hannah to find her brother's killer. Soon she discovers that she's being used as bait. Because what she doesn't even realize she knows could end her life as well.
From Publishers WeeklyIn the latest Eve Duncan forensics thriller from bestseller Johansen (Killer Dreams), the Atlanta-based forensic sculptor with an international reputation finds herself attracted, not always convincingly, to a sleazy manipulator. Duncan, who specializes in reconstructing facial features from skulls, has buried herself in her work since the disappearance and presumed death of her seven-year-old daughter, Bonnie, years earlier. That still-open wound is probed with sadistic skill by Luis Montalvo, a shady Colombian arms dealer, who offers to solve the mystery of what happened to Bonnie if Duncan agrees to attempt a reconstruction from a skull ...
Years after Gabe Falkner saves her life, photojournalist Ronnie Dalton is determined to return the favor, and to break down the cold, hard barrier he has erected around his heart.
En una noche oscura, los terrores del pasado volver?n a la vida de Sophie Dunston. Reconocida especialista en terapias del sue?o y creadora del tratamiento REM-4, la cient?fica ha visto c?mo sus hallazgos se vuelven contra ella al ser utilizados para controlar la mente de los pacientes y convertirlos en crueles asesinos. Para salvaguardar su seguridad y la de su hijo Michael, durante a?os ha luchado con todas sus fuerzas denunciando las oscuras pr?cticas de Robert Sanborne, su antiguo jefe, aunque todo ha sido en vano. Esta vez, los sicarios del magnate farmac?...
Now, from nationally best-selling Iris Johansen comes a thrilling tale of abduction, seduction, and surrender that sweeps from the shimmering halls of Regency England to the decadent haunts of a notorious rogue…She was a hostage torn between passion and loyalty…Marianna Sanders realized she could not trust this dark and savagely seductive stranger who had come to spirit her away across the sea. She possessed a secret that could topple an empire, a secret that Jordan Draken, the duke of Cambaron, was determined to wrest from her. In the eyes of the world the arrogant duke ...
An ex-harem slave…A reformed assassin…A race to find the most powerfulreligious artifact of all time…New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen returns with her first historical romance in a decade, a new novel of passion and exotic adventure that leads two unlikely and unforgettable treasure hunters on a perilous journey – and into the heart of one of the most captivating mysteries of all time.Lady Selene Ware had been nothing more than a harem slave when Kadar Ben Arnaud – a man once trained in the black arts of death and ...
In a classic historical romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen, a bookish beauty and her rogue guide go in search of a city lost to the sands of time – and find a burning passion.Ever since she was a little girl, Elspeth MacGregor has dreamed of completing her father's quest to find the legendary lost city of Kantalan. After poring over textbooks, atlases, and tribal legends, Elspath knows everything there is to know about the ancient metropolis – except how to reach it. Now she's made the journey to Hell's Bluff, Arizona, in search of the ...
Rze?biarka s?dowa Eve Duncan posiada rzadki – i czasem nieprzyjemny – dar. Jej genialna zdolno?? rekonstrukcji twarzy dawno zmar?ych os?b jedynie na podstawie kszta?tu czaszki przynosi ukojenie rodzicom zaginionych dzieci. Dla Eve, kt?rej c?rka zosta?a porwana i zamordowana, a jej cia?a nigdy nie odnaleziono, jest to spos?b na pogodzenie si? z w?asnym koszmarnym losem. Pewnego dnia milioner John Logan proponuje Eve, aby zrekonstruowa?a twarz doros?ej ofiary morderstwa. Eve zgadza si?tylko dlatego, ?e Logan ofiaruje ogromn? sum? pieni?dzy na cel dobroczynny. Wkr?tce oka?e si?, ?e by?a to najbardziej niebezpieczna decyzja jej ?ycia.
Sophie Dunston, jeden z najlepszych terapeut?w sn?w w kraju, specjalizuje si? w gro?nych dla ?ycia koszmarnych sennych, kt?re m?cz? r?wnie? jej dziesi?ciloetniego syna, Michaela.
