Erica Spindler

In a decade-hopping storyline set against the cutthroat world of 1980's LA fashion, the lives of a gutsy runaway and brash photographer collide in a tumultuous relationship with profound consequences. Growing up in an abusive home on the wrong side of tracks in 1980's Mississippi, Becky-Lynn Lee doesn't have the luxury of dreaming. But still, she harbors a secret passion for photography and an instinctual eye for it.When the ultimate betrayal forces her to run, she chooses the beautiful promises of Hollywood. She's got nothing to lose-and everything to prove.There she meets charismatic, up-and-coming fashion photographer Jack Gallagher. He offers her an opportunity she never dreamed possible-a job as his photographer's assistant. But Jack has demons of his own. The rejected bastard of an iconic fashion photographer, he's driven to succeed, no matter the cost. Can she trust him?As Becky-Lynn and Jack navigate their lives through the unforgiving lens of the fashion world, the decisions they make rock not only their lives but the lives of all in their orbit. Now that lens is focused on Becky-Lynn, threatening all she's fought for. Will she find the strength to release the past and fully embrace her future?"An emotional roller coaster." Bookaholic's Reviews"A modern, believable fairytale that will have you reading it again and again." Areeba.writes"A masterpiece." Rendezvous"Spindler's characters are sketched with depth and complexity." Publishers Weekly*First Printing 1995

From Erica Spindler, the New York Times bestselling author of The Other Girl and Justice for Sara comes The Look-Alike, a thrilling psychological drama about a woman who believes she escaped a brutal murder years ago--but does anyone else believe her? Seeing is believing. Sienna Scott grew up in the dark shadow of her mother's paranoid delusions. Now, Sienna's returned home to confront her past and the unsolved murder that altered the course of her life. In her mother's shuttered house, a fear that's always haunted Sienna rears its ugly head yet again: maybe it was she who had been the killer's target that night? And now, with it, a terrifying new realization that the killer is still out there...and intends to take care of his unfinished business once and for all. But appearances often lie... As the walls close in, the line between memory and truth begins to blur. Has Sienna's worst nightmare come true? Or is she, like her mother, losing her grip on reality? These questions take on a whole new meaning as Sienna tries to unmask a killer and finally prove that she may be her mother's look-alike, but she's not her clone. . .before it's too late.

A woman who grew up in the dark shadow of her mother's paranoid delusions, returns home to confront her past and the unsolved murder that altered the course of her life. In the process of unmasking the killer, she proves that although she's her mother's look-alike, she's not her clone.

They were only watchingThe mysterious lovers the three girls spied on were engaged in a deadly sexual game no one was supposed to know about. Especially Andie and her friends, whose curiosity had deepened into a dangerous obsession . . .Now, fifteen years later, someone is watching Andie. Someone who won't let her forget the unsolved murder of "Mrs. X" or the disappearance of "Mr. X." Suddenly Andie doesn't know who her friends are . . . Because loyalty can be murder.Andie. Julie. Raven. Three very different women, bound by more than friendship.

They were only watchingThe mysterious lovers the three girls spied on were engaged in a deadly sexual game no one was supposed to know about. Especially Andie and her friends, whose curiosity had deepened into a dangerous obsession . . .Now, fifteen years later, someone is watching Andie. Someone who won't let her forget the unsolved murder of "Mrs. X" or the disappearance of "Mr. X." Suddenly Andie doesn't know who her friends are . . . Because loyalty can be murder.Andie. Julie. Raven. Three very different women, bound by more than friendship.

Perfect for fans of Karin Slaughter and Karen Rose, Erica Spindler is master of classic crime fiction and the twist you won't see coming.

Descended from an ancient race, Earth's few remaining Lightkeepers battle the forces of darkness that threaten humanity. The countdown continues . . .Detectives Micki Dare and Zach Harris are called in to investigate when a millionaire developer leaps from atop his luxury hotel on the night of its grand opening.After Micki receives a mysterious package from her long-dead mentor, and Zach suspects something supernatural is working against them, they realize this is no ordinary case. A dark force is once again threatening the Big Easy. Aspects of this case prove eerily similar to an unsolved murder from years before, making the stakes dangerously personal for Micki. This time it's her life on the line.It will take the ingenuity and special skills of their misfit band of light beings and humans to bring this perpetrator down . . . but can they do it before they lose one of their own?"Erica Spindler pulls out all the stops with the beginning of a supernatural series that is not to be missed " --Fresh Reviews on The Final Seven

Descended from an ancient race, Earth's few remaining Lightkeepers battle the forces of darkness that threaten humanity. The countdown continues . . .Detectives Micki Dare and Zach Harris are called in to investigate when a millionaire developer leaps from atop his luxury hotel on the night of its grand opening.After Micki receives a mysterious package from her long-dead mentor, and Zach suspects something supernatural is working against them, they realize this is no ordinary case. A dark force is once again threatening the Big Easy. Aspects of this case prove eerily similar to an unsolved murder from years before, making the stakes dangerously personal for Micki. This time it's her life on the line.It will take the ingenuity and special skills of their misfit band of light beings and humans to bring this perpetrator down . . . but can they do it before they lose one of their own?

Erica Spindler nos retrata con gran habilidad la historia de tres generaciones de mujeres, sus complejas vidas, sus misterios, sus pecados, y al hombre que lo sabe todo sobre ellas y puede desvelar los m s ocultos secretos. Lily Pierron es una legendaria madame que sabe que en la c lida Nueva Orleans se puede cometer cualquier pecado a cambio de un alto precio. Para ella, el precio es su hija Hope. Hope Pierron St. Germaine es la elegante y piadosa mujer de una acaudalado hotelero y la dedicada madre de Glory durante el d a, pero por la noche sucumbe a las pasiones carnales que amenazan con destruirla. Glory St, Geramine ignora los vergonzosos secretos de su familia, pero sufre las consecuencias de una oscuridad cuya existencia desconoce. Obstinada y atolondrada, Glory encuentra el amor prohibido en el hombre que lo sabe todo sobre las Pierron. Los lectores se sentir n irremediablemente atra dos por las tramas polic acas.. Publishers Weekly

Ensalzada por la cr tica por su fina percepci n del oscuro mundo del terror psicol gico, Erica Spindler desarrolla historias capaces de mantener a los lectores al borde del asiento hasta el ltimo momento. Cuando una amiga aparece brutalmente asesinada en su apartamento de Nueva Orleans, la ex detective de homicidios Stacy Killian tiene motivos para creer que su muerte est relacionada con Conejo Blanco, un juego de rol de culto, oscuro, violento y adictivo. Stacy, antiguo miembro del cuerpo de polic a de Dallas, se ha visto expuesta en innumerables ocasiones al horror del crimen. Mudarse a Nueva Orleans fue un intento de llevar una vida normal. Pero el asesinato de su amiga vuelve a situarla en el papel del que huy . Especialmente cuando conoce a Spencer Malone, el detective de homicidios encargado del caso. Convencida de que Malone, un polic a novato y pagado de s mismo, no est a la altura de su misi n, Stacy se propone atrapar por su cuenta al asesino. Sus pesquisas la conducen al c rculo ntimo del brillante creador de Conejo Blanco, Leo Noble, un hombre cuyo pasado oculta oscuros secretos y cuya vida est envuelta en el mismo aire enigm tico e irreal que el juego de su invenci n. A medida que se acumulan los cad veres y el juego avanza, Stacy y Spencer se ven forzados a trabajar codo con codo. Pronto se encuentran atrapados en el escalofriante y desquiciado universo de un juego en el que Leo Noble y cuantos lo rodean son sospechosos, cr pticos mensajes anuncian qui n ser la pr xima v ctima y nadie, absolutamente nadie, se encuentra a salvo. Porque Conejo Blanco es mucho m s que un juego. Es m s que la vida y que la muerte. Y cualquiera puede sucumbir antes de que la partida acabe... y el asesino se lo lleve todo.

Erica Spindler ahonda como nadie en el complejo mundo de las relaciones humanas y sabe manejar lenguaje y situaciones con excepcional maestr a. Qu ocurre cuando la persona que estuvo a punto de terminar con tu vida vuelve diecisiete a os despu s para acabar su trabajo? A esto es a lo que se tiene que enfrentar Jane cuando cre a tener una vida perfecta y feliz. En Por qu a Jane?, Erica Spindler mantiene un angustioso suspense a lo largo de toda la novela y nos plantea c mo incluso la m s insignificante de las decisiones que tomamos puede influir en nuestra vida y en la de todos aquellos que nos rodean. La feliz vida de Jane da un tremendo giro cuando su marido se convierte en sospechoso de asesinato y ella empieza a recibir an nimos. A partir de ese momento su prioridad es probar la inocencia de su marido, pero cada paso que da apunta a su culpabilidad, Mientras ella lucha contra la duda y la sospecha, su acosador se acerca cada vez m s, y Jane debe afrontar la horrible verdad: su torturador lo sabe todo sobre ella. Los lectores se sentir n irremediablemente atra dos por las tramas polic acas. Publishers Weekly

The outstanding new thriller from New York Times bestselling author Erica Spindler.

Descended from an ancient race, Earth's few remaining Lightkeepers battle the forces of darkness that threaten humanity. The countdown continues . . .A string of shocking home invasions . . . The desperate search for the child who holds the secrets to them all . . .A series of sixes tattooed on a victim's neck . . .Detectives Micki Dare and Zach Harris are back. It's been three months since that night - the night that Micki almost died. Physically, she's healed but the nightmares remain, and she can't shake the feeling that more happened that night than Zach is telling her. But why would her partner lie to her? Micki focuses on putting the past behind her and solving the latest case she and Zach have been assigned to.A string of brutal home invasions are rocking New Orleans, and the families targeted seemingly have nothing in common. Why were these victims chosen? And why do the victim's children have such startlingly different accounts of the invasions? The deeper Micki and Zach go into the case, the more they realize these are no ordinary crimes and there's something terrifyingly familiar at work. Their worst fear has been realized--the dark force they'd fought has returned, more powerful than ever. Suddenly, those Micki loves most are targeted and she has to decide if she really wants to learn the truth about that night . . . Terrifying and suspenseful, the new novel from Erica Spindler is a masterclass in thriller storytelling - you won't be able to put it down.

A string of shocking home invasions . . .The desperate search for the child who holds the secrets to them all . . .A series of sixes tattooed on a victim's neck . . .The countdown continues . . .Detectives Micki Dare and Zach Harris are back. It's been three months since that night - the night that Micki almost died. Physically, she's healed but the nightmares remain, and she can't shake the feeling that more happened that night than Zach is telling her. But why would her partner lie to her? Micki focuses on putting the past behind her and solving the latest case she and Zach have been assigned to.A string of brutal home invasions are rocking New Orleans, and the families targeted seemingly have nothing in common. Why were these victims chosen? And why do the victim's children have such startlingly different accounts of the invasions? The deeper Micki and Zach go into the case, the more they realize these are no ordinary crimes and there's something terrifyingly familiar at work. Their worst fear has been realized--the dark force they'd fought has returned, more powerful than ever. Suddenly, those Micki loves most are targeted and she has to decide if she really wants to learn the truth about that night . . . Terrifying and suspenseful, the new novel from Erica Spindler is a masterclass in thriller storytelling - you won't be able to put it down.

The first Saturday in July. A missing woman. The number seven carved into her door. The countdown has begun . . .

Descended from an ancient race, Earth's few remaining Lightkeepers battle the forces of darkness that threaten humanityThe countdown has begun...The last thing New Orleans detective Micki Dee Dare needs is a smart-mouthed, super-intuitive new partner cramping her legendary, take-no-prisoners style. But she soon learns there's way more to Zach "Hollywood" Harris, fresh out of an experimental FBI program, than meets the eye. His uncanny sensory abilities begin to reveal to Mick the presence of a powerful evil she can barely fathom.As co-eds keep disappearing, leaving a trail of strange symbolism behind, one thing becomes clear: Mick and Zach's search for the perp is drawing them closer and closer to a terrifying, incomprehensible darkness that might just consume them all...