Patricia J MacDonald
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Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"Ever since her best friend Molly was murdered fifteen years before, Blair Butler has returned to her small hometown in the Pocono mountains as seldom as possible. Now she has been summoned home to see her terminally ill sister one last time--only for Celeste to make a shocking deathbed confession. Is it really true that the wrong man has spent fifteen years in jail for a crime he didn't commit? Having promised her dying sister that she would do her...
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Twenty years after helping to convict a man for the heinous murder of her sister, an adult Tessa DeGraff learns that DNA evidence may have exonerated the original suspect, a possibility that forces Tessa to return to the New Hampshire town where her sister died to reconstruct key evidence.
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
Britt Andersen finds herself playing Nancy Drew after Greta, her estranged older sister, perishes in a fire that also almost claims the life of her 11-year-old niece, Zoe. Remorseful at having lost her chance at reconciliation, Britt leaves Boston, where she produces a late-night news talk show, for the rural Vermont community where her sister lived and died. Her intended short stay for the funeral is extended both by unexpected feelings of connection...
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Formats
Description
"When a fifteen-year-old baby-sitter vanishes with her towheaded charge, Maddy Blake, like the rest of her sleepy, suburban town, is shaken. When the teenager's naked body is recovered and a manhunt for the missing toddler turns up nothing, Maddy, like the entire community of Taylorsville, is horrified. She follows the case with some detachment - until the police arrive at her door."--BOOK JACKET. "Her husband, Doug, has become the prime suspect....
5) Not guilty
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
"When Keely Bennett's world is shattered by the suicide of her beloved husband Richard, she and her nine-year-old son Dylan have to start over. Her late husband's childhood friend, Mark Weaver, helps Keely settle Richard's affairs and sweeps her into a whirlwind romance - and eventually a comfortable suburban lifestyle that includes marriage and a beautiful baby girl.".
"The darkness that clouded Keely's past has all but vanished. Yet Dylan, now...
8) No way home
Author
Pub. Date
[1989]
Description
When Lillie's beautiful teenaged daughter Michele is murdered, she is driven by grief to find justice for her daughter.
10) Mother's day
Author
Pub. Date
[1994]
Description
When the birth mother of Karen and Greg's adopted daughter is murdered, Greg becomes the prime suspect and bitter secrets lead Karen to doubt everything she knows.
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
When a Brooklyn grad student agrees to be godmother to the infant son of her best friend, who is in the grip of postpartum depression, a few days after the baptism the student receives a phone call from the mother saying she's killed her son and husband, and the student investigates to try to clear her friend.