Celebrities fascinate, inspire, and repel us. Mary Gaitskill, Rick Moody, and Jill Nelson read from and discuss a daring new book of private views on public figures: Aretha Franklin, Linda Lovelace, Harriet Tubman, M.F.K. Fisher and more come to life in these intimate portraits by contemporary writers. In conversation with editor Amy Scholder.

A young widow looking for a fresh start finds herself at the center of a deadly cold case in this nail-biting romantic suspense novel.When her husband is killed in the line of duty, Nicole Keller-Matteson moves back home with her grandmother. But where she hopes to find peace of mind, she instead uncovers evidence from a decades-old murder. Suddenly, the Keller family is under suspicion—and the finger-pointing soon escalates into violence.After an attack leav...

Tormented by her sister's killer, a single mother is desperate to protect her daughter in this twisting romantic suspense novel.It's been eighteen years since Laney Thompson's sister was abducted and killed, but the pain Laney feels has never faded. And now the murderer is back, taunting Laney with mementos of her sister and threatening Laney's young daughter. School principal Noah Ryder is her best hope for protecting her daughter— if she can convince the ...

An artist must think fast to survive when criminals invade her peace in the Alaskan wilderness in this inspirational romantic suspense thriller.No legitimate plane should be near Hayley Brent's remote Alaskan cabin this time of year—and her fears are confirmed when gunshots fly her way. When one of the weapon-smugglers on board claims to be an undercover ATF agent, Hayley must decide fast whether she believes him because with vicious pursuers and a blizzard closing...

The answers to a cold case kidnappinglie hidden in her memoryWidowed Carina Collins can't remember her parents' murder or her own childhood kidnapping. But when she and her eighteen-month-old son are attacked in their new home, they must turn to neighbor Ryder Jameson for protection. He's convinced Carina's mysterious past is colliding with the present. And when uncovered answers bring more questions, all roads point a little too close to home…From Love Inspire...

CAN SHE TRUST A MYSTERY MAN?Stranded in a blinding snowstorm, Laurel Adams must pin her hope of survival on a handsome stranger. The single mother and her teen daughter take refuge in his remote Rocky Mountain cabin. But Laurel's anything but safe when she discovers a dead body in her trunk…and becomes the prime suspect in a murder investigation. Her rescuer, millionaire David Greene, knows what it's like to be accused. Three years ago he was arrested for a crime he didn't ...

Determined to clear his family's name, a man must trust a woman with a dark past to survive a deadly adversary in this suspenseful romance.To prove his imprisoned father's innocence, Shane Gillum must find evidence hidden in a Martha's Vineyard cottage. But he arrives to find the "vacant" property being prepped for sale by real estate agent Janice Swenson. Is she tied to the notorious owners? Or is she in over her head?As the "accidents" on the property grow ...

Good tidings for Christmas and a lethal New YearSilent Night, Deadly Night by Hannah AlexanderAfter sabotage strikes the Vance Rescue Mission, volunteer Sean Torrance tries to guarantee the mission a safe Christmas. But can Sean protect Tess Vance when the sabotage becomes poisonous—with Tess as the target?Mistletoe Mayhem by Jill Elizabeth NelsonHoliday cheer turns chilling in Abbottsvil...

The photographs Samantha Reid uncovers in her new store are shocking. Horrifying. And dangerous. This new evidence could reopen a decade-old multiple homicide case that someone wants desperately to keep closed. And when the evidence comes out, a reluctant Samantha is drawn straight into the spotlight. All the attention is wrecking her business—and drawing the killer's eye straight to her.Then she meets Ryan Davidson, the last surviving member of the murdered family. In spit...

A reporter gets caught up in a murder investigation that looks into her own past in this inspirational romantic suspense novel.Poised for an interview, TV reporter Hallie Berglund walks into a murder scene instead. The victim's boyfriend stands over the body, murder weapon in hand. Hallie couldn't stop the crime, but as the star witness, she'll see the man brought to justice . . . right? Not according to her colleague Brody Jordan, who is convinced the police—and H...

Caught in a murderer’s crosshairs…Secrets can be lethal.After discovering a dead body in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Detective Jen Blackwell is ambushed—until federal park ranger Tyler Cade comes to the rescue. And when the culprit sets their sights on Jen’s father, it’s clear that someone is targeting them. She has no choice but to team up with her ex-boyfriend. Only Tyler’s hiding something…and old secrets could cost them their lives.From Love Ins...

A baby in need of protection. A killer in pursuit. Heart-stopping intrigue and suspense from the award-winning author of Targeted for Elimination.Determined to connect with her last living family member, Karissa Landon tracks down her cousin—and finds the woman murdered and her baby boy in danger. Now she's running for both their lives, and her only hope is a former firefighter. Hunter Raines is hiding secrets, but he'll make it his mission to protect Karis...