Susan Isaacs sa vo svojich dielach zameriava na zložité vzťahy a spoločenské intrigy. Jej romány sú známe bystrým pozorovaním ľudskej povahy a prenikavým psychologickým vhľadom. Isaacsová majstrovsky kombinuje napätie s hlbokým porozumením motiváciám svojich postáv. Jej štýl je vytvorený a jej príbehy zanechávajú v čitateľoch silný dojem.
Na dlážke v kuchyni leží Richie Myers. Na noži, trčiacom z jeho hrude, sú otlačky jeho ženy Rose. Ich rozvod ešte nie je ukončený, celý majetok vrátane prosperujúcej fimy teda pripadne Rose, zatiaľ čo Richieho milenka obíde naprázdno. Uverí niekto, že Rose nie je vrahyňa?
Dobrodružný román vypovídá o milostném dramatu i zoufalé odvaze mladé Američanky, která se rozhodla pro špionážní práci ve válečném Berlíně. Píše se rok 1940 a Linda Vossová je sekretářka velké newyorské firmy. Zdá se, že se jí vyplnil sen všech sekretářek, když se provdala za svého šéfa, ale manželství se brzy rozpadá. Hrdinčiny perfektní znalosti němčiny využívá FBI prostřednictvím Edwarda Lelanda, staršího muže, který je pro Lindu vzorem čestnosti, odvahy a hrdinství. Dívka, která pochází z německé židovské rodiny, velice prožívá události v Evropě a když přichází příležitost, přijímá místo kuchařky u vysokého německého pohlavára a předává po dva roky špionážní zprávy americké centrále. Napínavý román je dramatem lásky i dobrodružství, odvahy i nenávisti.
Meet Nicholas and Jane. He is stunningly handsome. She is wonderfully funny. He's a famous movie star. She becomes famous for quite another reason. They come from two very different worlds to forge a life together in this warm, witty and wonderfully entertaining novel of love and marriage, parents and children, struggle and success and . . . everything.
Long Island housewife Judith Singer is incredibly bored. So when a local dentist is found murdered and the police suspect her neighbor, that's all the excuse Judith needs to jump in and begin her own investigation. In between school runs and making dinner, she is drawn deeper into the case-and closer to the police detective in charge.
Lily White, a sharp and practical criminal defense lawyer from Long Island, takes on the case of charming con man Norman Torkelson, accused of murder after swindling his victim. As the case unfolds, unexpected twists reveal not only the complexities of Torkelson's actions but also the compelling backstory of Lily's own life. The narrative intertwines legal drama with personal revelations, showcasing Lily's keen intuition and resilience in a world filled with deception.
In this whip-smart suburban mystery from New York Times bestselling author Susan Isaacs, a retired FBI agent turned Long Island housewife taps into her investigative past when she begins to suspect that her neighbor is harboring criminal secrets.
Former FBI agent Corie Geller and her retired cop dad must solve one of the NYPD's coldest homicide cases - before the crime's sole survivor is killed.
After more than two decades, Judith Singer, the heroine of Compromising Positions, returns in a rollicking new novel sure to delight established Susan Isaacs fans and new readers alike. Judith Singer's life has changed. Her husband Bob died at age 55 -- half a day after triumphantly finishing the New York City Marathon in four hours and twelve minutes. And although twenty years have passed without seeing him, she still can't get her former lover, Nelson Sharpe of the Nassau County Police Department, out of her system. Judith finds herself surrounded by murder and mayhem when Courtney Logan, wife, mother, collector of vintage needlepoint and ex-president of Citizens for a More Beuatiful Shorehaven vanishes from Long Island into thin air. Naturally, all eyes turn to Courtney's husband, Greg, son of notorious Long Island mobster Philip 'Fancy Phil' Lowenstein. Fortunately Nelson -- who was never far from Judith's mind -- returns to help with what quickly becomes a murder enquiry.
It was a situation from which half-hour television comedies are made. "Marcia! In tonight's episode, Marcia Green's warm and winning and wise and wonderful Jewish family reminds her that she is thirty-five, divorced, and childless." That's Marcia on her close relations. True, she's one of the best speechwriters around in the tough world of New York's smoke-filled rooms, but her family wants something else for her. No, not that Irish person she's living with. Another doctor, or at least a dentist. But Marcia claims she's happy, getting plenty of the two things that exhilarate her most: sex and politics. She's not looking for commitment, and certainly not looking for a wealthy Harvard-educated man-about-town who is every mother's dream. Yet as wise mothers everywhere are fond of saying: you never know.
Movie producer Sy Spencer -- one of the premier summer residents of the Hamptons, Long Island's oh-so-fashionable beach resort for everyone who is anyone -- has hosted his last power clambake, thanks to whoever shot him dead beside his oceanfront pool. Heading the investigation is Hamptons native Steve Brady. His prime suspect is Sy's ex-wife Bonnie, a strangely appealing and energetic woman both in and out of bed. As the case against Bonnie builds, so does Brady's obsession with her. Before long, he's laying the case and his career on the line for her, ignoring all the rules, all the evidence, and all common sense
