"New York Times bestseller Laura Lippman returns with a new stand-alone novel about a middle aged housewife turned aspiring reporter Maddie Schwartz, who is determined to solve the murder of a forgotten young woman in order to make her own reputation"--

In the end, has anyone really led a blameless life? Injured in a freak fall, novelist Gerry Andersen is confined to a hospital bed in his glamorous high-rise apartment, dependent on two women he barely knows: his incurious young assistant, and a dull, slow-witted night nurse. Then late one night, the phone rings. The caller claims to be the “real” Aubrey, the alluring title character from his most successful novel, Dream Girl. But there is...

New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman's Tess Monaghan must solve one of the most baffling murders in her PI career.

When Tess Monaghan agrees to talk to Ruthie Dembrow, she senses she'll regret it. If there's anything Tess has learned in her work both as a newspaper reporter and then as a PI, it's to trust your instincts. Still, she can't deny she's intrigued when Ruthie asks her to investigate the fatal stabbing of her brother,

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Once the best of friends until a terrible secret tore them apart, a group of friends are suddenly brought back together under tragic circumstances and wonder if their long-ago lie is the reason for their troubles today and if someone is out to destroy them.

"Cuando Felix Brewer conoce a Bernadette "Bambi" Gottschalk en el baile de San Valentin en 1959, la llena de promesas, algunas de las cuales en realidad mantiene. Gracias a sus lucrativos negocios, ella y sus tres ninas viven en el lujo. Pero el cuatro de julio de 1976, el mundo comodo de Bambi implosiona cuando Felix, de cara a la carcel, desaparece misteriosamente,"--Amazon.com. When Felix Brewer meets Bernadette "Bambi" Gottschalk at a Valentine's...