Michael Kardos – författare

They are life long friends. Their lives are routine, even boring. But that is about to change. Will, Jeffrey and Nolan have been friends since college. Their lives are normal, even boring. Until one shocking moment changes everything. One night, in a moment of madness, Jeffrey robs a convenience store and drags the only witness into Will''s car. Before they know it, Will, Jeffrey and Nolan are holding a young girl hostage, with no idea what to do next. They have three days to decide her fate. Three days to choose between right and wrong, prison and freedom. Three days to manipulate each other into a unanimous decision. These ordinary men are already guilty of abduction and robbery. What else are they capable of?

''Brilliant. Before He Finds Her is one of the most innovative and compelling thrillers to come along in recent years'' Jeffrey Deaver. She''s only alive because he thinks she''s already dead... Everyone in the quiet Jersey Shore town of Silver Bay knows the story: on a Sunday evening in September 1991, Ramsey Miller threw a block party, then murdered his beautiful wife and three-year-old daughter and disappeared. But everyone is wrong. Ramsey''s daughter survived. Now she''s eighteen and sick of hiding from her father. She''s going to end this. But can she find him before he finds her? What everyone is saying about Before He Finds Her... ''Start reading the first page and kiss the next 24 hours goodbye!'' ''One of the most compelling and moving crime thrillers of the year''

She's only alive because he thinks she's already dead... Everyone in the quiet Jersey Shore town of Silver Bay knows the story: on a Sunday evening in September 1991, Ramsey Miller threw a block party, then murdered his beautiful wife and three-year-old daughter and disappeared. But everyone is wrong. Ramsey's daughter survived. Now she's eighteen and sick of hiding from her father. She's going to end this. But can she find him before he finds her?

A fast-paced, page-turning thriller for fans of Michael Connelly and Linwood Barclay. With nothing left to lose you might as well risk it all. Natalie Webb has taken the gamble of her life. To survive the night, she will have to use every trick she can – each stack of the deck could be her last. Lured by a $1.5 million payoff, former card-trick prodigy Natalie has accepted a dangerous proposal from a beguiling card shark: to cheat the table at a high rollers'' private poker game. But blindsided by her own dazzling sleight of hand, Natalie hasn''t realised the rules of the game have changed... ''Hopelessly addictive'' MEGAN ABBOTT. ''Bluff climaxes with a spin worthy of the most adept con artists'' BOOKLIST. ''A master at ratcheting up the suspense'' LISA SCOTTOLINE.