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Laura Lippman
It’s murder in Baltimore these days - and Tess herself might be next on the list.
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Tess didn’t want to take on the case in the first place - and now it’s getting dangerous - and far too close to home… From the author of SUNBURN…
It was a case Tess turned down - but now she’s caught up in a web of obsession and murder …
A breathtaking stand-alone thriller from the acclaimed, award-winning author of the Tess Monaghan series and LADY IN THE LAKE. Made into a major film starring Dakota Fanning and Diane Lane
Some of the seemingly happiest families have the darkest secrets… A superbly tense thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of SUNBURN and LADY IN THE LAKE.
A new novel in the acclaimed Tess Monaghan series by the Sunday Times bestselling author of SUNBURN.
New York Times bestseller Laura Lippman returns with a dark, timely thriller about painful secrets
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Natalie Rubin, middle-class Jewish wife and mother, has vanished. Worse, she has taken her three children with her. Her husband Mark is devastated. He approaches Baltimore PI Tess Monaghan to…
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For the first time together in one volume, a mix of award-winning short stories and a new novella from the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author, including the Edgar nominated…
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Bestselling author of the acclaimed standalones ‘After I’m Gone’; ‘I’d Know You Anywhere’; and ‘What the Dead Know’; challenges our notions of memory, loyalty, responsibility, and justice in this evocative…
A novel of psychological suspense about a pair of lovers with the best intentions and the worst luck: two people locked in a passionate yet uncompromising game of cat and…
Former reporter and Baltimore P.I. Tess Monaghan is hired by the Baltimore Beacon-Light to find the unknown hacker who sneaked a muck-raking story about local business tycoon Wink Wynkowski onto…
Includes P.S. insights, interviews & more.
New York Times Bestseller
Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman’s Tess Monaghan–first introduced in the classic Baltimore Blues–becomes involved in a complicated investigation that will force her…
Collects the author’s recent essays exploring motherhood as an older mom, her life as a reader, her relationships with her parents, her newspaper career, and her experiences as a novelist.
Includes excerpts from And when she was good, and The most dangerous thing.
Thirty years ago, two sisters disappeared without trace. Now a woman has turned up, claiming to be one of the missing girls… From the bestselling author of SUNBURN and THE…
Three girls were best friends - until friendship became murder… From the bestselling author of SUNBURN and LADY IN THE LAKE
Would you sacrifice your life for the life of another? For someone you love? From the bestselling author of SUNBURN Winner of the Anthony Award for Best Novel
New York Times bestseller Laura Lippman tells the story of Amber Glass, desperately trying to get away from her tabloid past but compulsively drawn back to the city of her…
Lippman delivers a new Tess Monaghan novella that first appeared in serial format in The New York Times.
A terrible crime committed by two ten-year-old girls seven years ago continues to haunt everyone involved–especially now that the girls are about to be released. A spine-tingler that resonates with…
Tess Monaghan is willing to take any freelance job to pay the rent–including a bit of unorthodox snooping for her rowing buddy, Darryl Rock Paxton. But trying to prove her…
[A] novel set in 1960s Baltimore that combines modern psychological insights with elements of classic noir, about a middle-aged housewife turned aspiring reporter who pursues the murder of a forgotten…
Bedridden after a freak accident, a novelist begins to question his own sanity as he moves through dreamlike memories of his own fictional characters.
Years ago, they were all the best of friends. But as time passed, they grew apart, and began to forget about the past–and the terrible lie they all shared. Could…
Originally published by The New York Times Magazine –T.p. verso.
An edgy, utterly gripping tale of psychological manipulation that will leave readers racing to the final page, I’d Know You Anywhere is a virtuoso performance from acclaimed, award-winning author Lippman.
When Felix Brewer meets nineteen-year-old Bernadette ‘Bambi’ Gottschalk at a Valentine’s Dance in 1959, he charms her with wild promises, some of which he actually keeps. Thanks to his lucrative…
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2020 Audie Awards® Finalist - Thriller/Suspense
The revered New York Times bestselling author returns with a novel set in 1960s Baltimore that combines modern psychological insights with elements of classic…
After being injured in a freak accident, novelist Gerry Andersen lies in bed in his glamorous but sterile apartment. Isolated, Gerry begins to question his sanity as a character from…
This brilliant stand-alone novel from a New York Times -bestselling author tells the story of a suburban madam, a convicted murderer whose sentence is about to be overturned, and the…
In this blazing stand-alone novel of twisting suspense, the New York Times -bestselling author of What the Dead Know raises difficult, illuminating questions about the nature of memory and truth.
The revered New York Times bestselling author returns with a novel set in 1960s Baltimore that combines modern psychological insights with elements of classic noir, about a middle-aged housewife turned…