Rosalyn Landor
3) Hanging Hill
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English
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After a popular Bath teen's murder, police detective Zoe Benedict looks beyond the usual motives to solve the crime; while her divorced sister, Sally, takes a housekeeping job for a wealthy entrepreneur who behaves in increasingly suspicious ways.
4) The child
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Series
Kate Waters novels (Fiona Barton) volume 2
Language
English
Description
"As an old house is demolished in a gentrifying section of London, a workman discovers a tiny skeleton, buried for years. For journalist Kate Waters, it's a story that deserves attention. She cobbles together a piece for her newspaper, but at a loss for answers, she can only pose a question: Who is the Building Site Baby? As Kate investigates, she unearths connections to a crime that rocked the city decades earlier: A newborn baby was stolen from...
5) The asylum
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English
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"Confused and disoriented, Georgina Ferrars awakens in a small room in Tregannon House, a private asylum in a remote corner of England. She has no memory of the past few weeks. The doctor, Maynard Straker, tells her that she admitted herself under the name Lucy Ashton the day before, then suffered a seizure. When she insists he has mistaken her for someone else, Dr. Straker sends a telegram to her uncle, who replies that Georgina Ferrars is at home...
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English
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Respectability can hide all manner of sins. When her neighbor's fifteen-year-old nephew goes missing, Sonia--a forty-three year old wife and mother whose lovely London home overlooks the Thames--is the last person anyone would suspect. But when Jez showed up on her doorstep one evening, Sonia felt fiercely drawn to him by a compulsion that she scarcely understood...to the point of holding Jez hostage in her home. This is a story about the power of...
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English
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"When young lawyer Lily marries Ed, she's determined to make a fresh start. To leave the secrets of the past behind. But then she takes on her first murder case and meets Joe. A convicted murderer whom Lily is strangely drawn to. For whom she will soon be willing to risk almost anything. But Lily is not the only one with secrets. Her next-door neighbor Carla may be only nine, but she has already learned that secrets are powerful things. That they...