Böcker av Alison Gaylin

"After a near-death experience, Sunny Randall is ready to lighten her load as a PI--that is, until she is called upon by billionaire media magnate Bill Welch to investigate the disappearance of his son Dylan, the cofounder of the Gonzo Energy Drink company. Lazy, unscrupulous, and a notorious partier, Dylan isn't exactly reliable. But Dylan's mother Lydia insists this time is different. She knows him. He's her son. And she believes he's in serious danger. Unable to turn down the Welches' life-changing offer, Sunny takes on the case, starting off by befriending Dylan's smart young business partner Sky, who seems like his polar opposite. Sky is bright, innovative, ambitious, and empathetic-- yet surprisingly, she adores Dylan, and desperately wants Sunny to find him"--

Boston PI Sunny Randall investigates the dark side of social media in this new thriller....

"Chilling...this terrific novel is...propelled by an iron-tight plot that becomes increasingly tense." --New York Times Book Review"It's a nerve-shredding, emotionally harrowing ride. Don't miss it.? ?Megan Abbott, New York Times bestselling authorThe USA Today bestselling and Edgar Award?winning author of Never Look Back and If I Die Tonight asks how far a grieving mother will go to right a tragic wrong in this propulsive novel of psychological suspense.Camille Gardener is a grieving?and angry?mother who, five years after her daughter's death, is still obsessed with the privileged young man she believes to be responsible.When her rash actions draw the attention of a secret group of women?the collective? Camille is drawn into a dark web where these mothers share their wildly different stories of loss as well as their desire for justice in a world where privilege denies accountability. Fueled by mutual rage, the collective members devise and act out retribution fantasies via precise, anonymous, highly coordinated revenge killings.As Camille struggles to comprehend whether this is a role-playing exercise or terrifying reality, she must decide if these women are truly avenging angels or monsters. Becoming more deeply enmeshed in the group, Camille learns truths about the collective?and about herself?that she may not be able to survive

The new novel from award-winning crime writer, A.L. Gaylin.

Winner of the Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original.Reminiscent of the bestsellers of Laura Lippman and Harlan Cobenwith a dose of Big Little Lies or Stranger Thingsan absorbing, addictive tale of psychological suspense from the author of the highly acclaimed stand-alone novel What Remains of Me and the USA Today bestselling and Shamus Award-winning Brenna Spector series, in which a seemingly open-and-shut police case with a clear-cut hero and villain turns out to be anything but simple.Late one night in the quiet Hudson Valley town of Havenkill, a distraught woman stumbles into the police stationand lives are changed forever. Aimee En, once a darling of the 80s pop music scene, claims that a teenage boy stole her car, then ran over another young man who'd rushed to help. As Liam Millers life hangs in the balance, the events of that fateful night begin to come into focus. But is everything as it seems? The case quickly consumes social media, transforming Liam, a local high school football star, into a folk hero, and the suspect, a high school outcast named Wade Reed, into a depraved would-be killer. But is Wade really guilty? And if he isn't, why won't he talk?Told from a kaleidoscope of viewpointsWade's mother Jackie, his younger brother Connor, Aimee En and Pearl Maze, a young police officer with a tragic past, If I Die Tonight is a story of family ties and dark secretsand the lengths we'll go to protect ourselves.

When Brenna Spector was a child, her older sister stepped into a strange car never to be seen again. This traumatic event triggered in Brenda a rare neurological disorder that enables her to recall every detail of every day of her life, except - cruelly - that dark day when her sister disappeared.Nowadays Brenna puts her unusual skill to use as a missing persons investigator and it's while she's trying to find local woman Carol Wentz that she discovers connections to another child's disappearance, ten years earlier. Before too long a link to her own past emerges. Could this be the answer she's been hunting for all these years?Crackling with suspense and intrigue, And She Was is the first of a sensational new thriller series starring a heroine like no other.