Drei Cousins. Eine Familie. Ein tödliches Geheimnis. Milly, Aubrey und Jonah Story haben ihre legendäre Großmutter Mildred Margaret Story nie kennengelernt. Ihre Eltern sind schon vor langer Zeit von der High-Society-Matriarchin enterbt worden. Da erhalten die Cousins einen Brief: Sie sollen den Sommer auf dem Story-Anwesen auf Gull Cove Island bei ihrer Großmutter verbringen. Obwohl sich Milly, Aubrey und Jonah seit Kindesbeinen nicht gesehen haben, sind sich ihre Eltern einig – das ist die Chance, sich wieder auszusöhnen. Doch als die Cousins auf der Insel eintreffen, wird schnell klar, dass Mildred Margaret Story andere Pläne verfolgt – und dass die Story-Familiengeschichte dunkle Abgründe birgt. Diesen Sommer werden Milly, Aubrey und Jonah alle Geheimnisse aufdecken. Auch das letzte und tödlichste. Atemlos und raffiniert sind die Thriller von Karen M. McManus, die weltweit die Fans begeistern. Mit meisterhaft geplotteten Wendungen und einnehmenden, komplexen Figuren garantieren ihre Bücher eine Suchtgefahr, der man sich nicht entziehen kann. Karen M. McManus bei cbj & cbt: 1. One Of Us Is Lying 2. Two Can Keep A Secret 3. One Of Us Is Next 4. The Cousins Alle Bücher können unabhängig voneinander gelesen werden.
But when the cousins arrive on the island, its immediately clear that she has different plans for them. And the longer they stay, the more they realize how mysteriousand darktheir familys past is. The entire Story family has secrets.
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The Cousins
In this tale, the Thompson Brothers turn their Eldorado Ranch into a beautiful race track so the Cousins can enjoy racing their pet horses.
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