In a twist of fate, a character finds themselves navigating a chaotic world while grappling with the challenges and absurdities of life in size-nine stilettos. The narrative promises a blend of humor and horror as the protagonist confronts surreal situations, all while dealing with the struggles that come with their unconventional footwear. Themes of identity, resilience, and the clash between expectations and reality are explored, making for an engaging and thought-provoking read.
Kathryn Casey Knihy
Kathryn Casey je uznávanou autorkou, ktorá majstrovsky prepája napätie románu s dôkladnosťou novinárskej práce. Jej tvorba sa ponára do temných zákutí ľudskej psychiky a skúma zložité motivácie, ktoré vedú k najzávažnejším zločinom. Casey dokáže čitateľov vtiahnuť do napínavých príbehov, kde sa realita a fikcia prelínajú, a zároveň odhaľuje hlbšie pravdy o povahe zla. Jej schopnosť vykresliť mrazivo realistické portréty zločinu a jeho následkov ju zaraďuje medzi najvýznamnejších autorov žánru.






The Killing Storm: A Mystery
- 318 stránok
- 12 hodin čítania
A missing child case unfolds when four-year-old Joey Warner vanishes after being lured by a stranger in a park. His mother, Crystal, exhibits strange behavior, raising suspicions. Concurrently, Texas Ranger Sarah Armstrong investigates a series of cattle mutilations linked to a historical symbol, revealing darker connections to the past. As the investigations intertwine, a looming hurricane adds urgency to the situation, especially after a personal tragedy strikes Sarah. Time is running out to save Joey before disaster strikes.
Trophy wife Celeste Beard wasn't satisfied with a luxurious lifestyle and her rich Austin media mogul husband's devotion -- so she took his life!The wife:She wanted everything, but her husband stood in the way.The lesbian lover:A love-struck, middle-aged woman with a history of mental illness, she would do anything to set Celeste free.The beauty salon receptionist:Celeste hired her to tie up the loose ends ... in a second conspiracy to commit murder.
In Plain Sight
- 477 stránok
- 17 hodin čítania
Death rang their doorbell and filled the air with the rat-a-tat-tat of an assault weapon discharging round after round into their bodies.Eric Williams and his wife, Kim, celebrated the murders with grilled steaks.
Shattered
The True Story of a Mother's Love, a Husband's Betrayal, and a Cold-Blooded Texas Murder
- 392 stránok
- 14 hodin čítania
Exploring the duality of identity, this narrative delves into the life of a man torn between his roles as a hero, husband, and father, while grappling with the darker aspects of his nature. As he navigates personal and familial challenges, the story raises profound questions about morality, responsibility, and the capacity for change. It examines how one's past can shape their present and future, ultimately leading to a compelling journey of self-discovery and redemption.
In a tense moment, a woman finds herself confronted by a towering man who swiftly silences her cries while gripping her waist. This gripping scene sets the stage for a suspenseful narrative filled with danger and unexpected twists, highlighting themes of vulnerability and survival. The story promises to explore the dynamics of fear and power as the protagonist faces an ominous threat.
Deliver Us
Three Decades of Murder and Redemption in the Infamous I-45/Texas Killing Fields
- 368 stránok
- 13 hodin čítania
The narrative delves into the chilling events surrounding the murders of young women in the notorious I-45/Texas Killing Fields. Kathryn Casey offers a gripping exploration of the crimes, examining the complex interplay of fear, investigation, and the relentless pursuit of justice. Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, the author sheds light on the victims and the societal implications of these tragic events, making for a haunting and thought-provoking read.
The story revolves around a protagonist who faces disbelief from her friends and authorities when she attempts to share her harrowing experiences. Despite her efforts to seek help, her truth goes unacknowledged, leading to tragic consequences. The narrative explores themes of isolation, the struggle for validation, and the dire repercussions of being unheard, culminating in a haunting conclusion that questions the nature of belief and truth.
A Descent Into Hell
The True Story of an Altar Boy, a Cheerleader, and a Twisted Texas Murder
- 400 stránok
- 14 hodin čítania
The story unfolds around Colton Pitonyak and Jennifer Cave, two promising University of Texas students whose lives take a dark turn. While Jennifer's future seems bright with a new job, Colton's hidden struggles with drugs lead to a shocking disappearance. When Jennifer fails to arrive at work, her mother initiates a frantic search that uncovers a chilling scene in Colton's apartment. This gripping narrative explores themes of ambition, betrayal, and the hidden dangers lurking beneath seemingly perfect lives.
Set against the backdrop of a chilling murder, the story revolves around Fred Jablin, a beloved college professor found dead in his driveway just before Halloween 2004. As investigators delve into the case, suspicion falls on his ex-wife Piper, a determined Texas lawyer embroiled in a fierce custody battle. Despite her absence during the murder, the narrative explores the complexities of motive and opportunity, raising questions about guilt and innocence in a gripping tale of betrayal and desperation.