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Liars Island Books

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Cover for Ransom Road

Nanny Bexley was a dream come true: an excellent resume and tons of energy. But just one week after she came into our lives, the dream turned into a nightmare. And there was no one I could trust. If I wanted to see my daughter again, I would need to step outside and find her myself. Welcome to Liar's Island... a stand-alone series of interconnected, novella length domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems. On this island, families and friendships are more than meets the eye ... secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn't only the rich that live here ... and power comes in all shapes and sizes.Everyone here is a liar ... just how far would you go to get what you want?

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Cover for Panic Pond

The people of Liar’s Island like it quiet, and like to keep their secrets. The problem is that some of those secrets are very, very dirty... Detective Amber Smith of Liar’s Island PD knows uncovering the resident’s dirty secrets and ensuring those behind them see justice isn’t easy. The insular, secretive inhabitants of the island don’t like spilling what they know. Lucky for Amber, she’s a master of disguise. Her latest undercover job: a night attendant at Kelley’s Gas Station, where her eccentric friend Ray Kelley has suffered a break-in that has cost him several thousand dollars in theft and damages. While evidence points to an inside job, the locals are convinced that one of the island’s troublemakers—or former troublemakers—is to blame. Missing security recordings and a laundry list of suspects—from disgruntled employees, hellraising teens, and even Ray himself— weave a tangled, mysterious web for Amber to unravel. Despite the grand island tradition of constantly hiding or muddling the truth, Amber is intent on getting to the heart of this mystery without getting stuck in island dramatics. If she gets it wrong, an innocent person will have their life ruined. But if she gets it right, she may end up losing one of her best friends on the island. A thrilling psychological thriller that you won't be able to put down! Welcome to Liar’s Island...a stand-alone series of interconnected, novella length domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems. On this island, families and friendships are more than meets the eye...secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn’t only the rich that live here...and power comes in all shapes and sizes. Everyone here is a liar...just how far would you go to get what you want?

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Cover for Forbidden Falls

Seduce and Destroy Blake Corbin is seventeen, bored, psychotic, and too pretty for his own good. Not satisfied with high school girls, Blake devises a new project for himself. He’ll destroy his boss Apple Shannon, a cheerful thirty-something who owns The Kitchen where he works after school. First, he’ll seduce her. Then, he’ll blackmail her, claiming she molested a minor. Finally, he’ll take everything from her: her business, her self-respect, and her reputation. The best part is she’ll blame herself, so it’s not just brute force destruction. It’s eloquent and complex. There’s layers to the whole thing. Welcome to Liar’s Island… a stand-alone series of interconnected domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems. On this island, families and friendships are more than meets the eye… secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn’t only the rich that live here… and power comes in all shapes and sizes. Everyone here is a liar… just how far would you go to get what you want?

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Sometimes a good life is not enough… Shay Adler and her husband, Cam, run the Brew Love Coffee Company on Liar’s Island. A gorgeous couple with sunshine smiles and a perfect marriage.But behind Shay’s smile lies unrest. She loves the husband she met in high school, but sometimes she feels trapped. Trapped by the island, trapped by her marriage and providing stability to her younger sister, and trapped by the whole ‘good’ ethos that underpins their company.The tourists provide a distraction. They come, stay a short while, and leave again, and that leaves Shay with opportunities. Ones where she can not be such a good girl.But on Liar’s Island you can trust no one... so Shay’s betrayal might not stay secret for long. Welcome to Liar’s Island… a stand-alone series of interconnected domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems.On this island, families and friendships are more than meets the eye … secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn’t only the rich that live here … and power comes in all shapes and sizes.Everyone here is a liar … just how far would you go to get what you want?

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Cover for Guilty Drive

Wives mourn the death of their husbands. Sometimes they never get over it, destined to be alone for the rest of their lives. And no matter how hard they try, they can’t be happy, because the guilt is enough to kill them too. When my husband dies in a freak boating accident, I’m barely able to function, let alone pick up the pieces of my shattered life. Yes, we had our problems, but I never wanted him to die. My friends tell me it’s time for me to move on and when I finally try to put the past behind me, it comes back to me, shattering everything I thought I knew about my past, my husband and my future. Somebody is lying and will do anything to stop me from finding the truth. But I have to know. Did my husband really die in the waters of Broken Sound? Welcome to Liar’s Island… a stand-alone series of interconnected, novella length domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems. On this island, families and friendships are more than meets the eye … secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn’t only the rich that live here … and power comes in all shapes and sizes.Everyone here is a liar … just how far would you go to get what you want?

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Cover for Liars Lane(As: L.A. Dobbs)

Nova Bell always thought the car crash that caused her parent’s death sixteen years ago was an accident. But now she’s not so sure. She’s been getting cryptic threatening messages ever since her teenage daughter, Ballad, did a school report about her journalist grandfather. It turns out someone has a dark secret and doesn’t like Ballad digging into the past. But Nova has a dark secret of her own. One that she can’t let anyone - especially not Ballad - find out about. Too bad she’s not the only one who wants the past forgotten. And the other person will stop at nothing to silence the most precious thing in Nova’s world - her daughter Ballad. Nova did what she had to do to protect her daughter once, will she be able do it again? Welcome to Liar’s Island… a stand-alone series of interconnected domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems.On this island, families and friendships are more than meets the eye … secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn’t only the rich that live here … and power comes in all shapes and sizes.Everyone here is a liar … just how far would you go to get what you want?

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Cover for Swallow Lane

It was supposed to be a fresh start.A new life.That’s what I told myself anyway when I moved with my son Matthew to Liars Island from Stillwake.Too much conflict and heartache had been a constant in our life, especially with my son. And although my Matthew was grown, I’d always see him as my little boy and the one person I needed to protect above all else.With tragedy, drama, and darkness surrounding us, it was time to start over, to try and have a life that was… normal.And it seemed like we were headed in that direction.But things changed rapidly.Liars Island was supposed to be a fresh start, but it seemed the town had its own secrets that were threatening to tear my tightly woven world apart.

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Cover for Poison Lake

Five years ago, Sandra Lane escaped from a maternity ward and assumed a new identity. She had to save herself from a man who hurt her more than he loved her . As Eden Sparks, she now lives in Liar's Island, where she spends her days running her interior design business or hiding from the world inside her secluded lake house. Each day she still looks over her shoulder, still expects him to emerge from the shadows. When he finally does, she's far from prepared. Is it time to stop running and fight for her life ? Or has she already lost before fate deals her another blow? *** Welcome to Liar’s Island, a stand-alone series of interconnected, novella-length domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems. On this island, families, and friendships are more than meets the eye...secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn’t only the rich that live here...and power comes in all shapes and sizes. Everyone here is a liar...just how far would you go to get what you want?

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Cover for Harborside Hatred
ISBN: 183828074X

Oakland O'Neill has been running from her past for a long time. Now it's catching up with her. Wherever Oakland goes, the mystery caller finds her, the one who breathes down the line, who calls her at any time of day or night, who somehow always seems to know where she is. Moving all the way from London, Oakland settled on Liars Island, finally feeling safe enough to put down roots. Running Harborside Books, a quaint little shop by the harbor, she's content with her quiet life. For the first time since she was seventeen years old, no one has harassed her. Until one day, she picks up the phone and hears that rasping breath one more time. But this time, it's worse, someone is following her. She finds a threatening note in the bookstore. She's convinced that there are eyes in the shadows, watching her every move. There is a person out there who hates Oakland O'Neill more than anyone in the world, and that person is on Liars Island, waiting for their opportunity to strike... Welcome to Liars Island... a stand-alone series of interconnected, novella-length domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems. On this island, families, and friendships are more than meets the eye ... secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn't only the rich that live here ... and power comes in all shapes and sizes. Everyone here is a liar ... just how far would you go to get what you want?

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Cover for Gold Digger Grove

I’m an ex-stripper. A girl from a trailer park. And I married for money. Yes, I’m a gold digger, but I have my reasons. I came to Liars Island with one goal in mind and I’m going to achieve it...or die trying. People think they know what I’m about because of my checkered past, but I did what I had to in order to survive. And the sad truth is, I’ve been denied my birthright for twenty-three long years. Now I’m married to a hotshot who deals in diamonds, surrounded by people who think they are smarter than me. But I’m over being undervalued. Welcome to Liar’s Island… a stand-alone series of interconnected domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems. On this island, families and friendships are more than meets the eye … secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn’t only the rich that live here … and power comes in all shapes and sizes. Everyone here is a liar … just how far would you go to get what you want?

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Cover for Perfect Place

She never dreamed the unimaginable would happen. For Cora Kincaid, life on Perfect Place Lane is… well… perfect. But when her eight-year-old daughter doesn’t come home from school, Cora’s gut tells her something is wrong. Her shy child wouldn’t wander away. Was Eleanor kidnapped? If so, by whom? The Liars Island mom’s group believe human traffickers are driving the island looking to abduct children. But Cora thinks their warnings overdramatic. Then the police compile a list of possibilities and Cora realizes their lives aren’t so perfect after all. That Cora has more to fear than she realized. Even her neighbors are keeping dark secrets. The clock is ticking. Will they find Eleanor before it’s too late? Welcome to Liar’s Island… a stand-alone series of interconnected, novella length domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems. On this island, families and friendships are more than meets the eye… secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn’t only the rich that live here… and power comes in all shapes and sizes. Everyone here is a liar… just how far would you go to get what you want?

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Cover for Jealousy Junction

Who is the liar here? Everything in my life was looking up. My organic grocery store was thriving; I had a charming and tender new guy in my life who was looking like he might be the real deal. And then my estranged sister reappeared in my life. I couldn’t have been happier. Until I wasn’t. Someone was stalking me. My sister was flirting with my boyfriend, and I was pretty sure he was flirting back. Someone was dead, and everyone might be lying. Welcome to Liar’s Island… a stand-alone series of interconnected, novella-length domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems. On this island, families and friendships are more than meets the eye … secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn’t only the rich that live here … and power comes in all shapes and sizes. Everyone here is a liar … just how far would you go to get what you want?

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Cover for Arrangement Acres

A woman is dead—but who is it? To outward appearances, Trish Thompson has everything—handsome husband, expensive clothes, jewelry—a perfect life on Liar’s Island. Julianna is new to the island—new and lonely. So when Trish befriends her, Julianna is relieved to finally have a distraction from her boring life. The women become fast friends, sharing secrets, going shopping, and even barbecuing. But it turns out that these friends share more than just secrets. And now, one of them has been killed. As this story of betrayal and secrets unravels, one woman will claim the death of her friend was an accident. But was it? Had she planned to kill all along? Had the secrets between Julianna and Trish soured, pushing one of them to murder? And now, will an innocent woman spend her life behind bars, or is she a liar, a true murderess who was bent from the beginning on destroying her best friend? Welcome to Liar’s Island… a stand-alone series of interconnected, novella-length domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems. On this island, families, and friendships are more than meets the eye … secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn’t only the rich that live here … and power comes in all shapes and sizes. Everyone here is a liar … just how far would you go to get what you want?

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Cover for Dark Harbor

In her debut novel Emma Mason brings you a page-turning crime thriller with twists you never see coming. Charlie Malone was hiding. She wasn’t proud of the fact, but when you stare evil in the face and it wins, it marks you. But Charlie has a secret—one that very few know. When an old friend calls and asks for her help, Charlie's first instinct is to say no. Leaving what has become her safe haven to travel to Liars Island is the very last thing she wants to do.Yet, if there’s anything that the last five years have taught Charlie it’s that sometimes when darkness calls…You have to answer.

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Cover for Bitter Street

How well do you know the people next door? When Jenny Hall’s teenage daughter, Kyle, went to babysit for the couple next door, she was her usual self. A few hours later, she returns home and she’s someone else. In the days that follow, Jenny watches in horror as her child becomes a shadow of her former self. Something happened that night, something dark and traumatizing. But Kyle refuses to talk to Jenny about it. What did she see? What did she hear? It’s up to Jenny to find the answers she needs. But the closer she comes to the truth, the deeper she falls into the same dark hole as her daughter. Can she save them both before it’s too late? *** Welcome to Liar’s Island, a stand-alone series of interconnected, novella-length domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems. On this island, families and friendships are more than meets the eye...secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn’t only the rich that live here...and power comes in all shapes and sizes. Everyone here is a liar...just how far would you go to get what you want?

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Cover for Forgotten Falls

When the young and charismatic Evan Treble buys the house just down the street from Elizabeth, she throws caution to the wind and has a wild night with him while her daughter is away visiting a college out of state. It doesn’t take long for her to begin feeling that there is more to him than meets the eye. Evan is just too… perfect. It’s as though he’s trying to mask who he is inside by hiding behind his family’s power and money. Having been a cop for nearly twenty years, Liz quickly recognizes the type of man she’s dealing with and ends it before it even really begins. When he then sets his sights and charms onto Liz’s daughter who quickly becomes smitten with their new neighbor, he slowly works to tear their little family apart. As things become serious between Elizabeth’s only child and the man down the street, she knows time is running out. Something bad is going to happen; she can feel it in every fiber of her being. If she can’t dig up the skeletons she’s certain are hidden deep inside Evan’s closet, she fears her daughter may be the one to pay the price.

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Cover for Cheaters Chase(As: L.A. Dobbs)

I know what you did... The anonymous text message sent a chill up Prim’s spine. But she hadn’t done anything. Had she? The dirt under her fingernails, the damp clothing and the fact that she couldn’t remember anything about last might might indicate otherwise. Prim had done stupid things in the past. Illegal things. Things that made her people look at her with disapproval. But she would never murder anyone. Would she? She wouldn’t. Someone is trying to set her up. She’s sure of it... until she makes a gruesome discovery. Welcome to Liar’s Island… a stand-alone series of interconnected domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems. On this island, families and friendships are more than meets the eye … secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn’t only the rich that live here … and power comes in all shapes and sizes. Everyone here is a liar … just how far would you go to get what you want?

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Cover for Infidelity Inlet: A Liars Island Suspense

I've cheated on my wife. A lot. I know, I know ... that makes me the bad guy. But you don't understand what I've gone through. The dead bedroom. The cold stares. You have no idea what it's been like to live for years without a kiss, or a touch, or even a smile. Ever since high school my wife has been the woman of my dreams. She still is. I can't even imagine my life without her. Besides that, I have our kids to think of. They need a stable home. At least until they're out on their own. But I need to feel wanted. To feel like a man. So I've had meaningless one-night-stands to try to dull the pain. I thought I was safe. I actually convinced myself I was being careful, and that no one would ever find out. I went to places my wife never frequented. Bars, clubs, streets in the sketchy parts of other cities. I really believed she would never find out. But now, someone figured out my deepest, darkest secret ... and I'm being blackmailed. They say they're going to tell her ... tell everyone I know ... if I don't pay them. And they want more money than I've ever seen in my bank account. I don't care what it takes, I'm going to find this bastard. I have to. My whole world depends on it. Welcome to Liar's Island... a stand-alone series of interconnected, novella length domestic thrillers set in the picture-perfect community of Liars Island. Here, nothing is quite as it seems. On this island, families and friendships are more than meets the eye ... secrets, deceptions, and jealousies threaten to ruin everything these influential people have built. But it isn't only the rich that live here ... and power comes in all shapes and sizes.Everyone here is a liar ... just how far would you go to get what you want?

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