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.
Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story follows Linda Voss, a talented legal secretary with unrequited love for her esteemed boss, John Berringer. As a German-Jewish woman from Queens, she feels out of place and believes she stands little chance with him. However, the war brings unforeseen opportunities that could alter her life and help her pursue both love and personal fulfillment. Linda's journey explores themes of ambition, identity, and the impact of historical events on personal lives.
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.
The story centers on Marcia Green, who faces the realities of being thirty-five, divorced, and childless, amidst the comedic and heartfelt dynamics of her loving Jewish family. As they navigate their relationships, the narrative explores themes of family expectations, personal growth, and the search for fulfillment, reminiscent of classic sitcom scenarios.
