She prayed the day would never come, but when her past comes calling, Melissa James has no choice but to flee. Pursued and living on the run, she finds longed-for sanctuary in Amish country. Part thriller, art romance, Sanctuary is a compelling story of revenge, the price of freedom, and the solace found in friendship.

Obsessed by his neighbor, the distinguished author M., a man examines every aspect of his life, especially the details of his best-known work--a true crime novel about Laura and her boyfriend Herman, suspects in a man's disappearance.

There are touches of the 87th Precinct, Maigret and Janwillem van de Wetering, but Baantjer is in a category all his own. "The Globe and Mail" This latest installment of the internationally popular Inspector DeKok series finds the gray sleuth dealing with a most gruesome murder. "The oldest of the four men turned to DeKok, You re from homicide? " "DeKok nodded. The seasoned inspector wiped the raindrops from his face, bent down gingerly, and carefully...