Synopsis "Deputy District Attorney Samantha Kincaid likes to be where the action is: at the scene of a crime, at the arrest of a suspect, with the cops on the Major Crimes Team. But when street-smart, plugged-in reporter Percy Crenshaw is brutally murdered in the midst of pursuing a major story, Samantha knows the stakes … Continue reading Close Case (Samantha Kincaid #3) by Alafair Burke
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Piece of My Heart (Under Suspicion #7) by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke
Synopsis "Laurie Moran and her fiance, Alex Buckley, the former host of her investigative television show Under Suspicion, are just days away from their midsummer wedding when Alex's seven-year-old nephew, John, vanishes from the beach. Witnesses recall Johnny playing in the water and collecting shells near an ice cream shack, but when his new sitter … Continue reading Piece of My Heart (Under Suspicion #7) by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke
You Don’t Own Me (Under Suspicion #6) by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke
Synopsis "Laurie Moran recently became engaged to her show's former host, Alex Buckley, and since then, the two have been happily planning a summer wedding and preparing for their new life together. But then Laurie is approached by Robert and Cynthia Bell, parents of Dr. Martin Bell, a famously charming and talented physician who was … Continue reading You Don’t Own Me (Under Suspicion #6) by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke
Every Breath You Take (Under Suspicion #5) by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke
Synopsis "Laurie Moran’s professional life is a success—her television show Under Suspicion is a hit, both in the ratings and its record of solving cold cases. But her romantic break from former host Alex Buckley has left her with on-air talent she can’t stand—Ryan Nichols—and a crippling sense of loneliness. Now Ryan has suggested a new case. … Continue reading Every Breath You Take (Under Suspicion #5) by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke
The Sleeping Beauty Killer (Under Suspicion #4) by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke
Synopsis "Fifteen years after being convicted of murdering her fiancé—the famed philanthropist Hunter Raleigh III—Casey Carter is determined to clear her name. Though she has served her time, she finds that she is still living under suspicion. Going on the true crime show Under Suspicion seems to be her only hope to prove her innocence. The show’s … Continue reading The Sleeping Beauty Killer (Under Suspicion #4) by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke
Missing Justice (Samantha Kincaid #2) by Alafair Burke
Synopsis "Newly promoted Deputy District Attorney Samantha Kincaid's first assignment back after a much-needed vacation is a hot one: Judge Clarissa Easterbrook has gone missing from a wealthy Portland neighborhood, and Sam has to make the DA look good until the prodigal judge returns. Yet it soon becomes clear that the woman didn't vanish voluntarily-and … Continue reading Missing Justice (Samantha Kincaid #2) by Alafair Burke
Judgment Calls (Samantha Kincaid #1) by Alafair Burke
Synopsis "After three years on the job in Portland's Drug and Vice Division, Deputy DA Samantha Kincaid gets what she wants: her first case with the Major Crimes Team. Kendra Martin, a 13 year-old runaway, has been found drugged, viciously assaulted, and left for dead in the Columbia River Gorge. Despite pressures to kick the … Continue reading Judgment Calls (Samantha Kincaid #1) by Alafair Burke
Long Gone by Alafair Burke
Synopsis "After a layoff and months of struggling, Alice Humphrey finally lands her dream job managing a new art gallery in Manhattan’s trendy Meatpacking District. According to Drew Campbell, the well-suited corporate representative who hires her, the gallery is a passion project for its anonymous, wealthy, and eccentric owner. Drew assures Alice that the owner … Continue reading Long Gone by Alafair Burke
All Dressed in White (Under Suspicion #3) by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke
Synopsis "Five years ago Amanda Pierce was excitedly preparing to marry her college sweetheart in a lavish ceremony at The Grand Victoria Hotel in Palm Beach. Then, with their guests and families on site, Amanda disappeared. In present-day New York City, Laurie Moran realizes a missing bride is the perfect cold case for her investigative … Continue reading All Dressed in White (Under Suspicion #3) by Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke
If You Were Here by Alafair Burke
Synopsis "Manhattan journalist McKenna Jordan is chasing the story of an unidentified woman who heroically pulled a teenaged boy from the subway tracks. When she locates a video that captures part of the incident, she thinks she has an edge on the competition scrambling to identify the mystery heroine, but is shocked to discover that … Continue reading If You Were Here by Alafair Burke