Simone St. James

Una mujer que odiaba a los hombres en vida…y que siguió haciéndolo después de muerta. Pero ¿por qué? ¿Podrá desvelarse el secreto tantos años después?La vida solitaria e insípida de Sarah Piper cambi

THEY WONT FORGIVE. THEY WONT FORGET.Clever and wonderfully chilling. It held me hostage - Fiona Barton, Sunday Times-bestselling author of The Widow and The ChildA brilliant page-turner Jenny Quintana, author of The Missing Girl 1950 - At the crumbling Idlewild Hall school for unwanted girls, four room-mates begin to bond over dark secrets and whispered fears - until one of them mysteriously disappears . . .2014- Journalist Fiona Sheridan cant get over the murder of her sister twenty years ago, near the ruins of Idlewild. And when another body is found during renovations of the school, she begins to uncover horrors that were meant to remain hidden - and a voice that wont be silenced.For fans of Lisa Jewell and S.K. Tremayne, The Broken Girls is a chilling story of murder, revenge, and secrets that refuse to stay buried . . .Dark and atmospheric . . . The Broken Girls shows the gothic claustrophobia of a small town haunted by more than its past Harriet Tyce, author of Blood Orange Downright scary and atmospheric - Lisa Gardner, author of Right Behind You

No one mixes romance, mystery, and that faint, spine-tingling sense of the supernatural, that curtain lifting in a breeze that isnt there, the hair prickling on the back of your neck, like Simone St. James. Her novels are the perfect combination of classic ghost story, historical fiction, and romantic suspense.Lauren WilligLondon, 1925. Glamorous medium Gloria Sutter made her fortune helping the bereaved contact loved ones killed during the Great War. Now shes been murdered at one of her own seances, after leaving a message requesting the help of her former friend and sole rival, Ellie Winter. Ellie doesnt contact the deadat least, not anymore. She specializes in miraculously finding lost items. Still, she cant refuse the final request of the only other true psychic she has known. Now Ellie must delve into Glorias secrets and plunge back into the world of hucksters, lowlifes, and fakes. Worse, she cannot shake the attentions of handsome James Hawley, a damaged war veteran who has dedicated himself to debunking psychics. As Ellie and James uncover the sinister mysteries of Glorias life and death, Ellie is tormented by nightmarish visions that herald the grisly murders of those in Glorias circle. And as Ellies uneasy partnership with James turns dangerously intimate, an insidious evil force begins to undermine their quest for clues, a force determined to bury the truth, and whoever seeks to expose it...

A young woman searches for the truth behind her uncles mysterious death in a town haunted by a restless ghost in this gripping novel by the New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Cold Cases.Oxford student Jillian Leigh works day and night to keep up with her studiesso to leave at the beginning of the term is next to impossible. But after her uncle Toby, a renowned ghost hunter, is killed in a fall off a cliff, she must drive to the seaside village of Rothewell to pack up his belongings. Almost immediately, unsettling incidentsa book left in a cold stove, a gate swinging open on its ownescalate into terrifying events that convince Jillian an angry spirit is trying to enter the house. Is it Walking John, the two-hundred-year-old ghost who haunts Blood Moon Bay? And who beside the ghost is roaming the local woods at night? If Toby uncovered something sinister, was his death no accident? The arrival of handsome Scotland Yard inspector Drew Merriken, a former RAF pilot with mysteries of his own, leaves Jillian with more questions than answersand with the added complication of a powerful, mutual attraction. Even as she suspects someone will do anything to hide the truth, she begins to discover spine-chilling secrets that lie deep within Rothewelland at the very heart of who she is.

A woman moves to a town where she becomes obsessed with watching the lives of her neighbors while stuck in a house that refuses to let her leave in this first ever short story from the New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Cold Cases. Is there something wrong with Ginette Cox? Its what everyone seems to think. When a doctor suggests that what she might need is less excitement, she packs up and moves from New York City to a house in suburban NY: 19 Howard Ave. The town offers Ginette little in the way of entertainment in 1959, but at least she has interesting neighbors. Whether its the little girl with her doll or the couple and their mother-in-law, Ginette watches them from her window and makes up names and stories for them. But its not all peaceful in suburbia. Ginette finds it hard to sleep in her new house. There are strange and scary noises coming from the basement, and she is trapped, either by a ghost or her own madness. But when Ginette starts to think a murder has taken place and a mysterious man starts making terrifying appearances outside her window, its clear she must deal with whatever isnt allowing her to escape this house

Portis House emerged from the fog as we approached, showing itself slowly as a long, low shadow....In 1919, Kitty Weekes, pretty, resourceful, and on the run, falsifies her background to obtain a nursing position at Portis House, a remote hospital for soldiers left shell-shocked by the horrors of the Great War. Hiding the shame of their mental instability in what was once a magnificent private estate, the patients suffer from nervous attacks and tormenting dreams. But something more is going on at Portis Houseits plaster is crumbling, its plumbing makes eerie noises, and strange breaths of cold waft through the empty rooms. Its known that the former occupants left abruptly, but where did they go? And why do the patients all seem to share the same nightmare, one so horrific that they dare not speak of it?Kitty finds a dangerous ally in Jack Yates, an inmate who may be a war hero, a madman or maybe both. But even as Kitty and Jack create a secret, intimate alliance to uncover the truth, disturbing revelations suggest the presence of powerful spectral forces. And when a medical catastrophe leaves them even more isolated, they must battle the menace on their own, caught in the heart of a mystery that could destroy them both.

A journalist uncovers the dark secrets of an abandoned boarding school in this chilling suspense novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Sun Down Motel.Vermont, 1950. Theres a place for the girls whom no one wantsthe troublemakers, the illegitimate, the ones too smart for their own good. Its called Idlewild Hall, and local legend says the boarding school is haunted. Four roommates bond over their whispered fears, their friendship blossominguntil one of them mysteriously disappears....Vermont, 2014. Twenty years ago, journalist Fiona Sheridans elder sisters body was found in the overgrown fields near the ruins of Idlewild Hall. And although her sisters boyfriend was tried and convicted of the murder, Fiona cant stop revisiting the events, unable to shake the feeling that something was never right about the case.When Fiona discovers that Idlewild Hall is being restored by an anonymous benefactor, she decides to write a story about it. But a shocking discovery during renovations links the loss of her sister to secrets that were meant to stay hidden in the pastand a voice that wont be silenced....

A Most Anticipated Novel by PopSugar * Crime Reads * Goodreads *A true crime blogger gets more than she bargained for while interviewing the woman acquitted of two cold case slayings in this chilling new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Sun Down Motel. In 1977, Claire Lake, Oregon, was shaken by the Lady Killer Murders: Two men, seemingly randomly, were murdered with the same gun, with strange notes left behind. Beth Greer was the perfect suspecta rich, eccentric twenty-three-year-old woman, seen fleeing one of the crimes. But she was acquitted, and she retreated to the isolation of her mansion. Oregon, 2017. Shea Collins is a receptionist, but by night, she runs a true crime website, the Book of Cold Casesa passion fueled by the attempted abduction she escaped as a child. When she meets Beth by chance, Shea asks her for an interview. To Sheas surprise, Beth says yes. They meet regularly at Beths mansion, though Shea is never comfortable there. Items move when shes not looking, and she could swear shes seen a girl outside the window. The allure of learning the truth about the case from the smart, charming Beth is too much to resist, but even as they grow closer, Shea senses something isnt right. Is she making friends with a manipulative murderer, or are there other dangers lurking in the darkness of the Greer house?

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERSomething hasnt been right at the roadside Sun Down Motel for a very long time, and Carly Kirk is about to find out why in this chilling new novel from the New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of The Broken Girls.Upstate New York, 1982. Viv Delaney wants to move to New York City, and to help pay for it she takes a job as the night clerk at the Sun Down Motel in Fell, New York. But something isnt right at the motel, something haunting and scary.Upstate New York, 2017. Carly Kirk has never been able to let go of the story of her aunt Viv, who mysteriously disappeared from the Sun Down before she was born. She decides to move to Fell and visit the motel, where she quickly learns that nothing has changed since 1982. And she soon finds herself ensnared in the same mysteries that claimed her aunt.

Una mujer que odiaba a los hombres en vida… y que siguió haciéndolo después de muerta. Pero ¿por qué? ¿Podrá desvelarse el secreto tantos años después?La vida solitaria e insípida de Sarah Piper camb

Un lugar oscuro donde las chicas problematicas, las hijas de madres solteras o las que han cometido un desliz... desaparecen. ¿LograraFiona Sheridan descubrir el misterio que envuelve Idlewild Hall?Un lugar oscuro donde las chicas problematicas, las hijas de madres solteras o las que han cometido un desliz... desaparecen. ¿LograraFiona Sheridan descubrir el misterio que envuelve Idlewild Hall?Vermont, 1950. Existe un lugar para jovenes a las que nadie quiere: las que dan problemas, las hijas ilegitimas, las que son mas atractivas de lo que les conviene. Ese lugar se llama Idlewild Hall. Y en la pequena localidad en la que se encuentra corren rumores de que estaembrujado. Cuatro chicas de la escuela, companeras de habitacion, hablan de sus miedos en susurros... Hasta que una de ellas desaparece misteriosamente.Vermont, 2014. A pesar de lo mucho que lo ha intentado, la periodista Fiona Sheridan es incapaz de dejar de analizar una y otra vez los hechos que rodearon la muerte de su hermana mayor. Hace veinte anos, su cuerpo fue encontrado en un campo lleno de maleza cercano a las ruinas de Idlewild Hall. Y a pesar de que el novio de su hermana fue juzgado y encontrado culpable de asesinato, ella no puede quitarse de encima la sospecha de que algo no encaja en el caso.Al descubrir que Idlewild Hal...