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Raven Lane is a close knit cul-de-sac. Esme owns a restaurant and her husband, Benedict, owns a modeling agency, and their daughter is about to be a senior. Things have been a little rocky in their marriage lately and then the accident happens. Now all kinds of secrets are coming out. No one is as… Read More

The day has finally arrived when Claire Cook is leaving her abusive husband. The planning took a year to get everything right. Claire is going to Detroit for a fundraiser and from there she will escape to Canada. But the morning of the trip there is a change of plans. Her husband wants her to… Read More

Deep in the woods in upstate New York lies the Chilewaukee Resevoir, which is part of the vast system that provides water to New York City. Underneath it, lies the village of Galesburg, which was drowned in the early 20th century in order to build the dam, resevoir and tunnel system. Settled in the area… Read More

As the son of two rock stars, Luc O'Donnell has always had to live with the public scrutiny that comes along with their fame. Now that his father (who Luc's never met in person) is making a comeback, the heat's really on. One compromising picture is all it takes to put his job into jeopardy,… Read More

In 1913 New York City, Laura's family has just moved into the apartment at the New York Public Library, as her husband has just taken the position of building supervisor. It's an unusual living situation, but it's a great opportunity, and the Lyons family are excited to get settled in to the grand building. Laura… Read More

After living in the city so that Orla could continue her career as a ballerina, Ben and Orla are ready to make a change after her retirement from the stage. They find the perfect farmhouse, with a bucolic setting in the country, and with their two children, set out to create a new life for… Read More

Houston detective Bree Grayson was duck hunting with Senator McKenna, the man who became her father figure when her own father stepped out, when he was shot. She responds to the incident by searching for the suspect but ultimately becoming abducted herself. She narrowly escapes thanks to the help of FBI agent and old childhood… Read More

When Ruby's mother is murdered in their home on the South Side, Ruby is left alone with her father, a man prone to violence and rage. Layla, the pastor's daughter and Ruby's best friend, wants desperately to help Ruby find a way to get away, and in her search for answers, stumbles on some long… Read More

Maggie Holt's father wrote a book about their experience in Baneberry Hall, the house they lived in for 20 days, that was haunted. Maggie was 5 at the time and doesn't remember any of it. The book has followed her around her entire life. With her father passing away, Maggie founds out he still owned… Read More