"When her husband is arrested as the suspected predator, a sleep-starved mother must expose the frame and find her missing daughter before the justice system convicts the wrong man.
When a man in a gray hoodie is linked to a string of approaches at Heron Marsh, the town tightens the screws—and Ben Carlson is the man arrested. Ellie believes her husband, but she also finds the hoodie folded in his locked workshop and a typed note demanding $25,000 that promises “proof” if she complies. Within hours a desperate plan becomes a nightmare: a ransom, a missing daughter, and a suspect who escapes custody.
Ellie has no training—only the dogged instincts of a mother and the knowledge that someone has been watching her family. With Detective Reyes and a ragged coalition of friends, she chases digital breadcrumbs, surveillance footage, and a trail that leads to motives no one suspected. Timed, tense, and propulsive, this is a book about how one small deception can snowball into ruin and how far a mother will go to restore the truth."
"'I'm losing the baby,' she cried. 'Matt, I'm losing our baby. It hurts so much, Matt. It hurts so much—'
Matt Smith is an earnest ER physician who has built a fragile new life with his recovering wife. When Olivia's newborn dies during an emergency delivery and she nearly follows, the hospital staff make a desperate choice: tell a lie to keep her alive.
Feeling he has no alternative, Matt takes the only living child available—a healthy infant born secretly to a frightened young woman named Zoe—and passes the baby off as his own.
But the theft buys time, not silence. Olivia notices details that don't add up. Zoe keeps appearing in the small town meant to bury the past. And as whispers close in, Matt must keep the ruse going without losing his wife, the child he loves, or his own soul.
How far will one man go to save a marriage before conscience catches up?"
"Elizabeth Thompson’s life as a high-powered Boston lawyer is picture-perfect, but her creative soul is crying out for a blank canvas. Enter Michael and Gabriel, two mismatched guardian angels determined to help Liz find her true path.
When a fateful accident lands Liz in a coastal Maine hospital, she finds herself drawn to Ethan, a charming marine biologist, and encouraged by Eleanor, her spirited roommate, to pick up her long-abandoned sketches.
As Liz’s forgotten talents resurface, so do the demands of her old life. Caught between her rising legal career and her reawakening creativity, Liz must choose between the safety of success and the risky pursuit of her dreams.
The Angels’ Canvas is a heartwarming tale of second chances, divine intervention, and the courage to paint outside the lines of a predetermined life."
"Lise's world is turned upside down when she meets the gentle but mysterious Pierre. From the moment they lay eyes on each other, they feel an undeniable connection. However, Pierre is on the run from justice, with a past he keeps shrouded in darkness.
As their relationship blossoms, Pierre becomes increasingly attached to Lise and her son. But the fear of his past catching up with him and the consequences it will bring threatens to destroy everything they have built together. Will Pierre find the courage to reveal his secrets and open his heart to Lise before it's too late? And will Lise have the strength to stand by his side, no matter what secrets he has?
'Secrets and Fresh Beginnings' is a captivating and heart-wrenching tale of love, courage, and the power of forgiveness. Don't miss out on this must-read novella that will have you rooting for Lise and Pierre until the very end.
Please note that this book is narrated by a synthetic voice. Music by David Fesilyan"
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