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Ihr Schweigen könnte tödlich sein Nachdem Faith überfallen und entführt wurde, gelingt ihr die Flucht. Die Polizei in Oxford braucht dringend ihre Hilfe, um den Entführer zu fassen, zumal es scheint, als würde das Mädchen ihn kennen. Doch das Mädchen ist nicht bereit zu helfen und spielt das Ereignis herunter. DI Adam Fawleys Ermittlungen stecken in einer Sackgasse. Als ein weiteres Mädchen unter den gleichen Umständen verschwindet, erkennt er ein beunruhigendes Muster - und eine Verbindung zu etwas, das lange in seiner Vergangenheit vergraben war ... Der vierte Fall für Adam Fawley von der Sunday-Times-Bestsellerautorin Cara Hunter - fesselnd und vielschichtig zugleich

An attractive student. An older professor.<BR> Think you know the story? Think again.<BR><BR>--------<BR><BR>'Riveting' Shari Lapena <BR>'So twisty, so timely, so terrific' Nicci French<BR> 'My new favourite crime series' Louise Candlish <BR><BR> She has everything at stake; he has everything to lose. But one of them is lying, all the same.<BR><BR> When an Oxford student accuses one of the university's professors of sexual assault, DI Adam Fawley's team think they've heard it all before. But they couldn't be more wrong.<BR><BR> Because this time, the predator is a woman and the shining star of the department, and the student a six-foot male rugby player.<BR><BR> Soon DI Fawley and his team are up against the clock to figure out the truth. What they don't realise is that someone is watching.<BR><BR> And they have a plan to put Fawley out of action for good...<BR><BR>The fifth twisty, up-all-night thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling Cara Hunter. For fans of Shari Lapena, Claire Douglas and Lisa Jewell.<BR><BR> --------<BR><BR>Authors can't get enough of The Whole Truth<BR><BR>'A masterclass in twists, deception and modern crime writing' Jo Spain, The Last to Disappear<BR><BR>'This book is nail-biting, gasp-out-loud, brilliant' John Marrs, The Vacation <BR><BR> '[Gives the] police procedural format a fresh coat of paint' Financial Times<BR><BR> 'A master of the genre' Jane Casey, The Reckoning<BR><BR>'The Fawley books are the best crime series being written at the moment' Araminta Hall, Hidden Depths<BR><BR>'Prepare to be engrossed by a master storyteller' JP Delaney, The Perfect Wife<BR><BR> 'Made me race to the end' Fiona Barton, Local Gone Missing <BR><BR> 'An absolute masterclass in crime writing' Simon Lelic, The Hiding Place<BR><BR> And readers are loving this series, too<BR> <BR> 'All hail the new queen of all things crime' Penny, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Mind-bending brilliance' Kath, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Packed full of twists' Gary, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Definitely for fans of Lisa Gardner, Karin Slaughter and the like' Fiona, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Captivating: full of mystery, tension, moral dilemma . . . outstanding' Peter, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'This series just gets better and better' Tina, Netgalley

Eine Leiche. Sechs Experten. Kannst du den Fall vor ihnen lösen? Ein ungeklärter Cold Case. Eine bahnbrechende TV-Show. Es war ein Fall, der die ganze Nation bewegte und doch nie aufgeklärt wurde: Dezember 2003, Luke Ryder wird ermordet im Garten des Familienhauses in London aufgefunden und hinterlässt eine wohlhabende ältere Witwe und drei Stiefkinder. Niemand hat etwas gesehen. Doch jetzt, Jahre später, werden die Geheimnisse live vor der Kamera gelüftet. Eine Gruppe von Experten untersucht in der True-Crime-Show ¿Infamous¿ erneut die Beweise - mit schockierenden Ergebnissen. Weiß das Team mehr, als es zugegeben hat? Liegt die Wahrheit vielleicht ganz nahe? Und vor allem: Kannst du den Fall vor den Experten lösen?Perfekt für Fans von True Crime und außergewöhnlichen, spannenden Krimis.Der BookTok-Bestseller!Dieser Krimi ist etwas Besonders: Durch einen Mix aus Skripten, Zeitungsartikeln, Chatverläufen und Beweisstücken aller Art erhält man Informationen genau zur selben Zeit wie die Experten, sodass man hautnah am Geschehen beteiligt ist und gleich selbst mitermitteln kann.    'Dieser teuflisch kluge, bahnbrechende Roman lässt einen nicht mehr los.' Ian Rankin'Eine großartige Idee, meisterhaft ausgeführt - eine Wundertüte an Buch.' JP Delaney'Ein exzellenter, absolut neuartiger Whodunnit!' Gilly MacMillan

**Don't miss Cara Hunter's twisty new thriller THE BEST WAY TO DIE - Preorder Now**-THE *INSTANT* NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*THE FIRST EVER STAND-ALONE FROM AUTHOR OF THE DI ADAM FAWLEY MILLION-COPIES-SOLD SERIES***A Financial Times Best Book of 2023****A GuardianBest Crime and Thriller book of 2023**'This devilishly clever, ground-breaking novel will keep you guessing' IAN RANKIN'This book had me riveted to the page. It is original, inventive and totally 21st Century... Just brilliant!' JANICE HALLETT----IT WAS A CASE THAT GRIPPED THE NATIONLUKE RYDER'S MURDER HAS NEVER BEEN SOLVEDIn October 2003, Luke Ryder was found dead in the garden of the family home in London, leaving behind a wealthy older widow and three stepchildren. Nobody saw anything.Now, secrets will be revealed - live on camera.Years later a group of experts re-examine the evidence on Infamous, a true-crime show - with shocking results. Does the team know more than they've been letting on?Or does the truth lie closer to home?Can you solve the case before they do?The truth will blow your mind.Over a million copies sold of Cara Hunter books across all formats (paperback, ebook and audio) as of 1st July 2023MURDER IN THE FAMILY was a #7 Sunday Times bestseller for week ending 3rd September 2023*PRAISE FOR MURDER IN THE FAMILY*'Uniqueand hugely enjoyable.' Sunday Express'Addictive' Sunday Times'An excellent, wholly originalwhodunnit!' Gilly MacMillan'Genius premise with all the twistiness you'd expect from Cara Hunter. Her best yet!' Victoria Selman'Reads like True Crime-relentlessly twisty and utterly compelling' Shari Lapena

What if someone wanted your family dead?<BR><BR>--------<BR><BR> 'I was hooked from beginning to end' Claire Douglas<BR>'Confirms her place in the front rank of British crime writers' Sunday Times<BR><BR> It's one of the most disturbing cases DI Fawley has ever worked.<BR><BR> The Christmas holidays, and two children have just been pulled from the wreckage of their burning home in North Oxford. The toddler is dead, and his brother is soon fighting for his life. Why were they left in the house alone? Where is their mother, and why is their father not answering his phone?<BR><BR> Then new evidence is discovered, and DI Fawley's worst nightmare comes true.<BR><BR> Because this fire wasn't an accident. It was murder.<BR><BR> And the killer is still out there...<BR><BR> Sunday Times best 100 novels since 1945<BR> Sunday Times Best Crime Fiction of 2019<BR><BR>The third twisty, up-all-night thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling Cara Hunter. For fans of Shari Lapena, Claire Douglas and Lisa Jewell.<BR><BR> --------<BR><BR> Authors can't get enough of Cara Hunter<BR><BR> 'Gripping' Ian Rankin, The Dark Remains<BR><BR> 'Your next riveting, twisty read!' Shari Lapena, Not A Happy Family <BR><BR> 'The new queen of the cliffhanger' John Marrs, The Vacation<BR><BR>'Cancel everything. You're not going anywhere until you finish this' Emily Koch, If I Die Before I Wake<BR><BR> 'The new DI Fawley novel is the best yet - and that's saying something!' Simon Lelic, The House<BR><BR> 'My heart was in my mouth' Sarah J. Naughton, Tattle Tale<BR><BR> 'A cracking detective novel that pulsates with authenticity' Michelle Francis, The Girlfriend<BR><BR> And readers are loving this series, too<BR> <BR> 'All hail the new queen of all things crime' Penny, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Mind-bending brilliance' Kath, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Packed full of twists' Gary, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Definitely for fans of Lisa Gardner, Karin Slaughter and the like' Fiona, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Captivating: full of mystery, tension, moral dilemma . . . outstanding' Peter, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'This series just gets better and better' Tina, Netgalley

Was tust du, wenn jemand versucht, deine Familie zu zerstören?DI Adam Fawley wird an einen schrecklichen Tatort gerufen: Aus einem brennenden Haus werden nachts zwei kleine Kinder geborgen, von den Eltern fehlt jede Spur. Bald ist klar: Es war Brandstiftung. Offenbar hat die Familie sich in den Wochen zuvor seltsam verhalten. Nachbarn berichten, dass die Mutter sich zu Hause nicht mehr sicher gefühlt habe und der Vater eine aufwändige Alarmanlage installieren ließ. Dann wird in den Trümmern des Hauses eine Leiche gefunden - die Mutter der Kinder. Und sie war schwanger ..."Einer der besten Krimis." Sunday Times

Ein Mädchen verschwindet - und niemand hat etwas gesehen.Daisy, die achtjährige Tochter der Masons, verschwindet bei einer Party spurlos vom Grundstück der Eltern. Sofort beginnt die Polizei mit den Ermittlungen. Partygäste, Nachbarn, Mitschülerinnen - jeder scheint verdächtig, aber nirgends findet sich eine Spur des Mädchens. Detective Inspector Adam Fawley gerät in ein Netz aus Widersprüchen und Beschuldigungen, doch das Mädchen bleibt verschwunden. Erst als er weiter zurückgeht in die Vergangenheit der Familie, scheint sich ein düsteres Geheimnis zu offenbaren.'Ein packender Kriminalroman.' Ian Rankin

Someone took Daisy Mason . . .<BR>Someone you know.<BR><BR>--------<BR><BR>'The last twist was a genuine stroke of genius' John Marrs<BR>'A mazey, gripping read' Ian Rankin<BR>'Compulsive' Emma Kavanagh<BR><BR> Last night, eight-year-old Daisy Mason disappeared from a family party. No one in the quiet suburban street saw anything - or at least that's what they're saying.<BR><BR> DI Adam Fawley is trying to keep an open mind. But he knows the nine times out of ten, it's someone the victim knew.<BR><BR> That means someone is lying... <BR>And that Daisy's time is running out.<BR><BR>The first twisty, up-all-night thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling Cara Hunter. For fans of Shari Lapena, Claire Douglas and Lisa Jewell.<BR><BR>--------<BR><BR>Authors can't get enough of Close to Home<BR><BR>'One of the best crime thrillers I have ever read' Kathryn Croft, The Lying Wife<BR><BR> 'Cancel everything. You're not going anywhere until you finish' Emily Koch, Keep Him Close<BR><BR>'Classy, agile, fresh, unpredictable and utterly compelling' Nicci French, The Unheard<BR><BR> 'Cara Hunter is the new queen of the cliffhanger' John Marrs, What Lies Between<BR> <BR> 'A real gripper of a read' Peter James, Left You Dead<BR><BR> 'Clever and wonderfully complex!' Jane Corry, The Lies We Tell<BR><BR> 'I finished Close to Home in one sitting!' Nuala Ellwood, The Perfect Life<BR><BR>And readers are loving this series, too<BR><BR>'All hail the new queen of all things crime' Penny, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Mind-bending brilliance' Kath, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Packed full of twists' Gary, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Definitely for fans of Lisa Gardner, Karin Slaughter and the like' Fiona, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Captivating: full of mystery, tension, moral dilemma . . . outstanding' Peter, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'This series just gets better and better' Tina, Netgalley

*Contains an exclusive Adam Fawley short story*From the Sunday Times bestselling author of the Tiktok sensation MURDER IN THE FAMILY and the DI Adam Fawley series comes a brand new gripping crime thriller about a figure from the past...You thought she was dead.She fooled you once.Will she fool you again?In 2016, eight-year-old Daisy Mason vanished.Her mother was convicted of her murder. But her body was never found.Now, evidence at a current murder scene calls the whole case into question. DCI Adam Fawley and the team are brought back to investigate. And they all have one question on their minds.What really happened to Daisy Mason?PRAISE FOR MAKING A KILLING'Chilling ... Don't miss it!' - Shari Lapena'Intricate and cunningly plotted' - Mick Herron'Clever, twisty, addictive and hugely entertaining' - Andrea Mara'Inimitable Cara Hunter: immersive, bold, twisty and tender' - Nicci French'Fiendishly clever and immensely satisfying' - Lesley Kara'Fascinating, ingenious and spell-binding from a master plotter' - Simon Mason'A brilliantly constructed tale' - Fiona Barton'Twisty, fast-paced and immersive' - JP Delaney'Ingenious, twisting and always captivating' - John Marrs'I raced through this twisty mystery, wrong-footed at every perfectly executed turn' - Victoria Selman'Such a treat, grabbing the reader by the throat with its mesmerising crime narrative' -Financial Times

Do you know what they're hiding in the house next door?<BR>--------<BR><BR> 'Your next riveting, twisty read!' Shari Lapena <BR> 'Twist follows twist at a breath-taking pace' Daily Mail<BR> 'The new queen of the cliffhanger' John Marrs<BR><BR>A woman and child are found locked in a basement room, barely alive.<BR><BR> No one knows who they are - the woman can't speak, and there are no missing persons reports that match their profile. The elderly man who owns the house claims he has never seen them before.<BR><BR> The inhabitants of the quiet Oxford street are in shock. How could this happen right under their noses? But DI Adam Fawley knows that nothing is impossible.<BR><BR> And that no one is as innocent as they seem . . .<BR><BR>The second twisty, up-all-night thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling Cara Hunter. For fans of Shari Lapena, Claire Douglas and Lisa Jewell.<BR><BR> --------<BR><BR> Authors can't get enough of In the Dark<BR> <BR>'Cancel everything. You're not going anywhere until you finish reading' Emily Koch, Keep Him Close<BR><BR> 'Classy, agile, fresh, unpredictable and utterly compelling' Nicci French, The Unheard<BR><BR> 'A real gripper of a read' Peter James, Picture You Dead<BR><BR> 'One of the best crime thrillers I have ever read' Kathryn Croft, The Lying Wife<BR><BR> 'Kept me up into the late hours. Clever and wonderfully complex!' Jane Corry, We All Have Our Secrets<BR> <BR> 'Cara Hunter is a brilliant plotter, but it's her masterfully drawn characters that really make her novels stand out' Rachel Abbott, Close Your Eyes<BR><BR> 'A twisty, utterly compulsive read with an ending you won't see coming. I gobbled it up in one satisfying sitting' Emma Kavanagh, The Devil You Know<BR><BR>And readers are loving this series, too<BR> <BR> 'All hail the new queen of all things crime' Penny, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Mind-bending brilliance' Kath, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Packed full of twists' Gary, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Definitely for fans of Lisa Gardner, Karin Slaughter and the like' Fiona, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Captivating: full of mystery, tension, moral dilemma . . . outstanding' Peter, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'This series just gets better and better' Tina, Netgalley

The first girl came back.<BR>The next might not be so lucky...<BR><BR>--------<BR><BR>'A real gripper of a read' Peter James<BR> 'Masterful, engrossing, twisty' Rosamund Lupton<BR>'One of our most exciting crime writers' John Marrs<BR><BR> A girl is taken from the streets of Oxford. But it's unlike any abduction DI Fawley's seen before . . .<BR><BR> Faith Appleford was attacked, a plastic bag tied over her head, taken to an isolated location . . . and then, by some miracle, she escaped.<BR><BR> What's more, when DC Erica Somer interviews Faith, she quickly becomes convinced that Faith knows who her abductor is. Yet Faith refuses to press charges. Without more evidence, it's looking like the police may have to drop the case.<BR><BR> But what happens if Faith's attacker strikes again?<BR><BR>The fourth twisty, up-all-night thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling Cara Hunter. For fans of Shari Lapena, Claire Douglas and Lisa Jewell.<BR><BR>--------<BR><BR>What they're saying about Cara Hunter<BR> <BR> 'Twist follows twist at a breathtaking pace' Daily Mail<BR><BR> 'Fantastic...my favourite series ever!' Shari Lapena, Not A Happy Family<BR><BR> 'You can almost hear her characters breathing from the page' Jane Corry, We All Have Our Secrets<BR><BR> 'Utterly compelling' Nicci French, The Unheard <BR><BR> 'A top-notch psychological thriller' JP Delaney, The Perfect Wife <BR><BR> 'I was totally gripped and terrified!' Araminta Hall, Hidden Depths <BR><BR> 'Hunter has rejuvenated the form' Financial Times<BR><BR>And readers are loving this series, too<BR> <BR> 'All hail the new queen of all things crime' Penny, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Mind-bending brilliance' Kath, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Packed full of twists' Gary, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Definitely for fans of Lisa Gardner, Karin Slaughter and the like' Fiona, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'Captivating: full of mystery, tension, moral dilemma . . . outstanding' Peter, Netgalley<BR><BR> 'This series just gets better and better' Tina, Netgalley