Julia Whelan

Always ready to move on to the next job at a moment's notice, professional housesitter and freelance writer Lila Emerson faces a jarring new reality when an apartment-sitting job gives her a front row seat to a murder/suicide, making her the sole eyewitness. Desperate to prove that his impulsive brother would never kill his girlfriend, artist Ashton Archer enlists Lila to help him find his brother's killer.

"Daughter of a cold, controlling mother and an anonymous donor, studious, obedient Elizabeth Fitch finally let loose one night, drinking too much at a nightclub and allowing a strange man's seductive Russian accent to lure her to a house on Lake Shore Drive. The events that followed changed her life forever. Twelve years later, the woman now known as Abigail Lowery lives alone on the outskirts of a small town in the Ozarks. A freelance programmer,...

"Nora Roberts, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the epic Year One returns with Of Blood and Bone, a new tale of terror and magic in a brand new world. They look like an everyday family living an ordinary life. But beyond the edges of this peaceful farm, unimaginable forces of light and dark have been unleashed. Fallon Swift, approaching her thirteenth birthday, barely knows the world that existed before--the city where her parents lived,...