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The FBI’s elite new unit targeting criminally insane killers is summoned when a series of murders occurs that bears the signature of a psychotic killer. But something bothers FBI Special Agent Valerie Law about this case: This killer, she fears, may just be more normal than anyone suspects.

From number one best-selling mystery and suspense author Blake Pierce comes book four in a gripping new series: a string of murders in subways and homeless encampments bears all the mark of a killer escaped from a local mental hospital. When the FBI’s new unit targeting criminally-insane killers is assigned, Special Agent Valerie Law suspects this killer may not fit the profile—and may be more sinister than anyone expects.

Amber Young, genius puzzle editor turned FBI special agent, is baffled when a new serial killer taunts the FBI with a word search puzzle. None of the searches seem to make any sense. And unless she can figure it out soon, time is running out to save his next victim’s life.

FBI Violent Crimes Division Special Agent Chloe Fine, 27, still reeling from the secrets of her past, finds herself thrown into her first case: the murder of a nanny in a seemingly perfect suburban town. Immersed in a world of secrets, of unfaithful couples, of pretense and artifice, Chloe soon realizes that anyone - and everyone - may be guilty. Yet at the same time, with her own father still in jail, she must battle her own demons and unravel her own secrets, which threaten to bring her down before her own career even begins.

In the rough streets of 1920s New York City, 34-year-old Ava Gold, a widower and single mom, claws her way up to become the first female homicide detective in her NYPD precinct. She is as tough as they come, willing to hold her own in a man’s world. But, facing resentment and opposition from her all-male police force, Ava's been transferred to a downtown precinct, hazed relentlessly, in the hope that she will become miserable enough to drop out. She will have to rely on her brilliant intellect to enter a killer’s mind, prove herself, and stop him before he strikes again.

After the disastrous fallout from her last placement in England, all 23-year-old Cassandra Vale wants is a chance to pick up the pieces. A high-society, divorced mother in sunny Italy seems to be the answer. But is she? With a new family come new children, new rules, and new expectations. Cassandra’s determined to make this one last - until a horrifying discovery pushes her to a breaking point. And when the unimaginable occurs, will it be too late to pull herself back from the brink? Who, she wonders, is she becoming?

In this action-packed mystery thriller by best-selling author Blake Pierce, Cora Shields, 30, a former Navy Seal turned FBI Special Agent, is fired from the FBI for breaking one rule too many. But when a string of murders occur on a military base, Cora is the only one brave enough to go up against a conspiracy and bring the killer to justice.

Brilliant Private Investigator Daisy Fortune is known for cracking cases in the opaque world of the uber-wealthy, but when a new case lands—a wealthy tycoon found dead on his private jet in Monaco—even Daisy is stumped. Yet as she unearths his darkest secrets and meets all the hangers-on in his life, even Daisy cannot anticipate what she will discover.

Cuando Cassandra Vale, de 23 años, acepta su primer trabajo como niñera, la asignan a una familia adinerada en una finca rural en las afueras de París, y todo parece demasiado bueno para ser verdad. Pero pronto descubre que detrás los portones dorados hay una familia disfuncional, un matrimonio perverso, niños conflictivos y secretos demasiado oscuros para ventilar. Por debajo de la opulencia, yace una oscura red de malicia que es demasiado familiar para Cassandra, y que dispara sueños de su propio pasado violento y atormentado, del que ella se escapa desesperadamente.

Viejos amigos de la escuela secundaria, ahora treintañeros, han regresado al mismo pueblo suburbano para criar a sus hijos, y eso ha resucitado las mismas camarillas que los dividieron hace 20 años. Su reunión 20a de secundaria evoca viejos recuerdos, resentimientos, traiciones y secretos. La misma noche de esa reunión, la antigua abeja reina de la escuela secundaria aparece asesinada en su casa.

With her tattoos and piercings, MIT tech genius Cami Lark is rebellious and anti-authoritarian—and finds herself in deep trouble when she hacks the FBI. Faced with the choice of prison or aiding the BAU hunt down serial killers, Cami reluctantly partners.

In book three, Crime (and Lager), the cruise takes them into Germany, into its historic towns and fabled beer festivals. But when a festival goer - a loud, arrogant local - turns up dead from drinking too much beer, suspicion falls on the touring passengers. The death is quickly ruled a murder, and London realizes her future - and that of the ship - hinges on her solving the crime.

In Almost Gone, when 23-year-old Cassandra Vale accepts her first job as an au pair, she finds herself placed with a wealthy family in a rural estate outside of Paris, and all seems too good to be true. But she soon discovers that behind the gilded gates lies a dysfunctional family, a twisted marriage, troubled children, and secrets too dark to air. Beneath the opulence lies a dark web of malice, one Cassandra finds all too familiar, triggering dreams from her own violent and tortured past, one from which she desperately runs.

A man turns up dead in his own apartment, locked in his closet, his body crawling with poisonous spiders, and the Boston police are stumped. As all of their leads collapse, they are dreading the killer will strike again. Desperate, the police have no choice but to turn to Boston’s most brilliant and controversial homicide detective - Avery Black. Now retired, Avery, in a low point in her own life, reluctantly agrees to help with the case. But when other bodies start turning up, Avery can’t help but wonder: Is there a serial killer on the loose?

Cuando un hombre divorciado, de vacaciones en la campiña británica, publica un aviso solicitando una niñera, Cassandra Vale, de 23 años, en bancarrota y aún reponiéndose del fracaso de su último empleo en Francia, acepta el trabajo sin vacilar. Adinerado, guapo y generoso, con dos dulces hijos, ella cree que nada puede salir mal. ¿O quizás sí?

From number one best-selling mystery and suspense author Blake Pierce comes a gripping new series: May Moore, 29, an average Midwestern woman and deputy sheriff, has always lived in the shadow of her older brilliant FBI agent sister. Yet the sisters are united by the cold case of their missing younger sister—and when an eerily similar serial killer strikes in May’s quiet Minnesota lakeside town, it is May’s turn to prove herself, to try to outshine her sister and the FBI, and, in this action-packed thriller, to outwit and hunt down a diabolical killer before he strikes again.

The 1920s. New York City. When a second immigrant woman turns up murdered in the Lower East Side, Ava Gold, the city’s first female detective, is summoned to crack the case. But this serial killer is savage, and Ava’s dangerous game of cat and mouse may just lead her too close to home.

A frozen street performer turned serial killer eludes the FBI and escapes to Paris—where he kills again, luring tourists into his trap—and FBI Special Agent Juliette Hart is dispatched across the world to hunt him down. Juliette’s brilliant mind and European upbringing make her the perfect agent for this case, but being back in Europe resurrects her dark past, and this killer is more diabolical than anyone imagined.

On the outside, Cora Shields is a total badass. A Navy SEAL veteran and a top agent in the FBI’s Behavioral Analysis Unit, Cora has a reputation for doing whatever it takes to catch a killer. What no one knows, though, is that she’s a wreck on the inside, addicted to painkillers and deeply depressed.

Riley, recuperándose de su último caso, se muestra renuente a tomar uno nuevo, ya que todavía está convencida de que un ex asesino en serie sigue por ahí, acechándola. Sin embargo, sabe que su habilidad para entrar en la mente de un asesino en serie y su carácter obsesivo es lo que se necesita para resolver este caso, y simplemente no puede negarse - incluso si la llevará al extremo. La búsqueda de Riley la lleva a las profundidades de la mente engañada de un asesino y a orfanatos, manicomios y prisiones en un esfuerzo para entender su psicosis.