Corpse on the Cob - format ePub

Odelia Grey's relaxing day of errands is ruined when she finds a body folded like an origami crane in the trunk of her car. And it's not just any dead body—it's the corpse of Zach Finch, a young man who...

Too big to miss―that's Odelia Grey. A never-married, middle-aged, plus-sized woman who makes no excuses for her weight, she's not super woman just a mere mortal standing on the precipice of menopause,...

Could Dr. Brian Eddy, plastic surgeon to the rich and famous, possibly be the Blond Bomber serial killer? Odelia would never have suspected the prominent doctor of killing the bevy of buxom blonds if...

Viral videos and dangerous criminals turn Odelia and Greg's good deed into accusations of murder. It's the dog days of summer for Odelia and Greg after they rescue a dog from a closed car on a blistering...

Cynthia Quinn had no interest in romance when she agreed to place a personal ad with her friend Gwen. She was the busy mom of a teenager, and the owner of a successful business.  Then she met the Baxter...

What do you have to lose when you go searching for the mother who walked out of your life thirty-four years ago? I mean besides your pride, your nerves, and your sanity?Odelia finds herself up to her...

Love has left Winnie Wilde up in the air. Her young lover, Ben Church, has moved on, and Dr. Gabriel Dunn professes love but still wants an "open" relationship. Her career as a romance novelist is booming,...

When her thirty-year marriage ended, fifty-year-old Winnie Wilde took back her maiden name and set out to rediscover the woman she'd left behind. She never expected her journey to begin in the arms of...

With the class bully murdered at her 30th high school reunion and her boss, the annoying Michael Steele, missing, Odelia doesn't know which hole to poke her big nose into first. This decision is made...

As Kate Hastings gets comfortable with her new life on the road, she makes friends and experiences love. Episode 5: Haunting the Dead also brings Kate face to face with the past that has been haunting...

Granny was famous for her award-winning apple pies-and notorious for murdering her husband Jacob at their homestead in Julian, California. The only trouble is, Granny was framed, then murdered. For more...

Posing as a married RVing couple, Kate Hastings and Michael Antol, a fellow Hopkins crew member, tackle a big assignment. Their mission: to locate and recover Sarah Browning, a young woman who disappeared...

Edna Brewer wanted to retire on her terms, then murder got in the way.

Kate Hastings is back in Episode 3 of the Dead Woman Driving serial novel. Kate, with the help of her mentor Sue Wright, tackles her first job for her new employers. The job seems easy enough — the simple...

Is the "Holy Pail" cursed? Every owner of the vintage Chappy Wheeler lunchbox―a prototype based on the 1940s TV western―has died. And now Sterling Price, business tycoon and a client of Odelia Grey's...

In Episode 9: Sweet Scent of Death, Kate Hastings takes on a new type of job for The Agency. Using her own truck and trailer, she is going to take Eddie Forester, a dying old woman from Iowa, on a dream...

Ever since running away from home as a teen, Hope Callahan has lived a rough life, often on the other side of the law. When a drug deal goes bad, she's found in the desert beaten and nearly dead by Ozzie...

Who's murdering vampires in Los Angeles and throwing the bodies into the Dedhams' pool? Each victim has been branded, a distinct mark that is the calling card of femme fatale vampire Ann Hayes. The contemptuous...

Vampires living in the City of Angels. Madison Rose, a street-smart twenty-something waitress would never have believed it—until a vampire thwarts a vicious attack against her by appearing in the nick...

Emma Whitecastle and the ghost of Granny Apples are back in this new short fiction! Emma and her husband Phil Bowers are hosting P.I. and medium Jeremiah Jones and his friend Rose for Thanksgiving. Plans...

A few weeks before Christmas, medium Emma Whitecastle begins hearing the voice of a young boy named Kaleb asking for help. At first she thinks it is the spirit of a deceased child, but soon realizes the...

Emma Whitecastle would rather spend time with her boyfriend than help Joanna Reid get rid of her husband's ghost. But when she finds out Joanna's daughter has broken her engagement and attempted suicide,...

When Odelia's mother Grace and her friend Art ask her to investigate the disappearance of one of their neighbors in their retirement community, Odelia is far from excited. Until she learns that his name...

Imagine spending eternity with your backside hanging out. That's what Emma Whitecastle and Granny Apples can't help but think when they meet the ghost of Tessa North frolicking in the surf off Catalina...

What would you kill for? What starts as a simple game turns frightening and deadly for Georgine Perkins, as Lucas Mann, an enigmatic stranger, ups the ante with each turn.

Corpse magnet Odelia Grey is at it again—stumbling across a dead body at a wedding reception while "Achy Breaky Heart" plays in the background. Bodies are turning up so fast that Odelia enlists the help...

On a visit to Florida to visit her widowed mother, Winnie learns that when it comes to the Wilde women, the apple didn't fall far from the tree. Her spirited elderly mother wants to remarry, but the groom's...

A merger at Odelia Grey's law firm has put her job in jeopardy, and her new icy-cold boss, Erica Mayfield, has it in for her. The humiliation doubles when Erica dumps her three-year-old niece with Odelia...

Thanksgiving with her fault-finding mother has Odelia Grey stewing in her own juices. But her husband's cousin Ina—who shows up to dinner alone with ugly bruises—clearly has it worse. Things quickly go...

When Odelia Grey and her husband, Greg, attend a rugby match to cheer for their quadriplegic friends, the last thing they expect is to witness a murder on the playing court. Complicating matters is their...

It was a holiday she would never let them forget ...'She had it coming. So had the others.'In 2007, four friends returned home from a week in Ibiza with secrets to keep. When they agreed never to contact...

'A thoroughly enjoyable mystery story with all the tropes and pleasures of a golden age detective story' Observer'A glamorous recipe of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Agatha Christie' Paula Sutton'Imbued with...

Simon and Priya's young daughter has died in a tragic accident. Determined to heal their fracturing marriage, the couple move to the North Yorkshire Moors to renovate a dilapidated rural cottage. However,...

PSYCHOPATHShe shackles them to the bed, andshe glues their eyes closed.She punctures their eardrums.She sews their lips shut.TORTURESSThey can't move. They can't see or hear.They can't scream.All they...

A raging storm and a bed and breakfast off the beaten path. Three couples looking to cross things off their bucket lists. A night of puns, quips, and brutal violence, hosted by the sweet, mad, elderly...

Lieutenant Dawn Hudson has been through hell and back over the years as a Starling Burglary, Crime and Property scene unit officer, but she's never been forced to make a hard choice such as this– until...

8 Short Stories, THE BEER DIARIES: Four guys in a punk rock band have one night to impress a record executive but the bass player is on a 51-50 hold and the gig is in Hollywood.WILL THEY EVEN READ IT?:...

Welcome to Belle's Cove where magic meets murder!Forever Jackson's life is already chaotic enough—she's a checkout girl with malfunctioning psychic powers, an overheating problem, and mysterious keys...

Gerard Houarner's cult-classic PAINFREAK is back and oversized to include the entire PAINFREAK Universe! Along with the original story, the book includes 24 short stories spanning back to 1989, 2 new...

Sometimes, to beat monsters, you must become one.Venture through the crime-ridden city of Molder as one mother risks everything to protect her baby.Margo, a single mother, agrees to housesit for her best...

No narrative ever ends; each crawls inside its readers to decay eternally. Those readers become authors to write themselves out of existence, reading themselves into our unspooling.Presenting A Carcass...

The Silent Patient meets The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo in this elegant and twisty debut thriller.'The way the book takes you through the story’s twists and turns makes you feel as if you are experiencing...

Exeter-based DS Pete Gayle is already busy with a child-snatching case when a call comes in that a body has been found in Exwick cemetery. And this burial, in a shallow grave among the trees bordering...

THE UNFORGETTABLE MILLION-COPY JAPANESE BESTSELLER BY THE AUTHOR OF LONELY CASTLE IN THE MIRROR'Recalls early Murakami. An enchanting read' FT____________Readers are obsessed:'Every word resonated in...

Rumors of a Man saw silver in color resembling an Angel, seen around town during disturbances. Reports of him showing up and good deeds being done capturing the villain and helping the victim to safety....

Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, who first appeared in publication in 1887. He is the creation of Scottish born author and physician Sir Arthur Conan...

SOMETIMES WHEN YOU LOVE SOMEONE... YOU LIEThe bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Fool Me Once explores the dangers of obsession in this #1 bestselling suspense thriller. Six years...

A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, The Pillars of the Earth is Ken Follett's classic historical masterpiece.A...

The most famous by far of all twentieth-century political allegories, Animal Farm is the account of a group of barnyard animals who revolt against their vicious human master, only to submit to a tyranny...

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his...

‘Addictive. A first-class page-turner.’ Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me Can the past ever be forgotten? As soon as nurse Maura Lyle sets foot inside the foreboding Essen Grange,...

The first thriller in the Mickey Bolitar series, now airing as an original series on Amazon Prime. Bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix show Fool Me Once, Harlan Coben brings us a shocking...

OVER 12 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDENOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREA NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFor years, rumours of the 'Marsh Girl' have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina...

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'It does everything you'd expect of a masterpiece - and it is one' Sunday Express'Hums and crackles with delicious unease' Independent'Captivating' The Sunday Times'An absorbing thriller' Mail on SundayNO...

Murder in the Merchant's Hall is the second in the three-book Mistress Jaffrey Mystery Series set in England in the early 1580s. Rosamond, the estranged foster daughter of Susanna, Lady Appleton (the...

Investutech owns our world and others. Its technology fills our hands and heads, shaping our personalities and biology. What's next for the company? What atrocities do its R&D facilities conceal?...

A all-new Standalone in the Vengeful Lies series. From USA Today and Amazon Top 25 Best Selling Author duo, a new Standalone Dark Romance in the same world as the Lethal Vows.

SEE NO CRIME. HEAR NO CRIME. SPEAK NO CRIME.How do you convince your best friend you're responsible for their murder when they won't even admit they're dead?Ask any kid in Rumors Mill and they'll tell...

Ten years after the eruption of Vesuvius, the surrounding countryside lies buried and barren. But the destroyed cities and luxury villas on the Bay of Naples are not utterly lost.Flavia Albia and...