Nicole has always struggled against the expectations that come from being the daughter of a small-town mayor. When mysterious travelers bring a terrible mechanical monster to the village, her forbidden talents in alchemy become a matter of life and death. Meanwhile, in the city of Three Rivers, Inquisitor Roderick brings the final chapter of his monster-hunting career to a close with the execution of The Clockwork Killer. However, a strange murder forces Roderick to resume an investigation that suggests that even in death, Clockwork Killer's homicidal plans were still unfolding. Nicole is trapped in a mortal struggle as her home is decimated. Roderick must find a way to destroy an invincible monstrous construct. If either fails, the people of Whispers are doomed.
Hilary Thomas, a screenwriter scarred by childhood abuse, and Tony Clemenza, an ace cop and would-be artist, plunge into a love affair while pursuing the psychopath who brutally assaulted Hilary.
#1 New York Times bestselling author Dean Koontz “pulls out all the stops” (Publishers Weekly) in this haunting psychological thriller.
Eleven-year-old Riley believes in the whispers, magical fairies that will grant you wishes if you leave them tributes. Riley has a lot of wishes. He wishes bullies at school would stop picking on him.
The Israelites had grown comfortable in their “camps,” but when the waters parted, they had to cross as one. As God promised, the waters heaped and “all Israel passed by until the whole nation had completed the crossing on dry ground” ...
Now in paperback. Eleven-year-old Riley believes in the Whispers, magical wood creatures that will grant you wishes if you leave them tributes. Riley has a lot of wishes. He wishes bullies at school would stop picking on him.
It has secrets to reveal--if you're willing to listen . . . Praise for Wildwood Whispers: "A feast for the senses. Willa Reece has written a magical, romantic tale about our essential connections to nature and to each other.
While he devotes himself to his controversial medical trials, Louise finds herself increasingly discomfited by the strange tales her new maid tells of the fairies that hunt the land, searching for those they can steal away to their realm.
But as the police bear down on both women, trying to piece together the puzzle of what happened to this little girl, dark secrets begin to surface—and Harriet discovers that trusting Charlotte again may be the only thing that will reunite ...
When Voices In The Night Become Whispers.
Nathan is being held captive and is in agony.