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Mary T. Burton

    1. Januar 1961

    Mary Burton webt meisterhaft spannende Erzählungen, die die Leser in vielschichtige Handlungen und psychologische Duelle ziehen. Ihre Romane, die oft Charaktere und Schauplätze über Serien hinweg miteinander verknüpfen, sind für ihre Spannung und ihre akribischen Details bekannt. Burton taucht tief in die Feinheiten von Serienmörder-Ermittlungen und die prozeduralen Aspekte der Strafverfolgung und Forensik ein und schafft so authentische und beunruhigende Welten. Ihre Fähigkeit, Spannung aufzubauen und fesselnde Charaktere zu entwickeln, festigt ihren Ruf als bedeutende Stimme im romantischen Suspense-Genre.

    Mary T. Burton
    Niemand hört dich schreien
    So still die Toten
    Das siebte Opfer
    Der Preis der Sünde
    Dunkles Leid
    Mein Wille sei dein Wille
    • 2023

      A tragic accident or something more sinister? A woman's buried memories put her life at risk in a novel of shattering psychological suspense by New York Times bestselling author Mary Burton. Lane McCord wakes up in a hospital having survived a near-fatal fall at a North Carolina beach cottage. Her boyfriend, Kyle, wasn't so lucky. A senseless tragedy on their first romantic getaway. All Lane remembers is lying at the bottom of the stairs in Kyle's pooling blood. Confused and grieving, Lane plans to return to the cottage, collect her personal belongings, and get out. Until a winter rainstorm leaves her stranded and vulnerable, but not alone. A concerned neighbor, who claims he heard a violent argument before the accident, has come out of the storm. So has a suspicious detective on the trail of a missing woman, whose diary deepens the mystery--and raises more questions that fill Lane with dread. How well did she know Kyle? How well does she know herself? What really happened at the cottage on the beach? And when the answers come, who can Lane trust to get out of this waking nightmare alive?

      The House Beyond the Dunes
    • 2022

      Agentka specjalna FBI Zoe Spencer wykorzystuje szczątki szkieletów do odtworzenia twarzy ofiar morderstw za pomocą rzeźby. Jest to proces zarówno naukowy, jak i wymagający ogromnej wrażliwości i intymności; Spencer przywiązuje się do identyfikowanych przez siebie osób i bardzo pragnie odnaleźć ich zabójców. W najnowszej sprawie Zoe odtwarza popiersie młodej dziewczyny, zamordowanej blisko dwie dekady wcześniej. Jedyne, czego pragnie teraz agentka, to opowiedzieć historię tej młodej kobiety i doprowadzić jej zabójcę przed oblicze wymiaru sprawiedliwości. Zoe jedzie do rodzinnego miasta ofiary i pracuje nad sprawą z detektywem Vaughanem, z którym łączył ją kiedyś przelotny romans. Gdy zaczynają analizować wszystkie wątki, okazuje się, że ktoś nadal poluje na kobiety. Giną kolejne ofiary, czas ucieka. Czy Spencer i Vaughanowi uda się powstrzymać szaleńca?

      Widzę cię
    • 2022

      For a woman obsessed and a killer in her shadow, remembering the past becomes a mind game in a novel of psychological suspense by New York Times bestselling author Mary Burton. Twin sisters Marisa and Clare Stockton were sixteen when Clare's body was found in Virginia's James River. No arrests were made. Fourteen years later, Marisa's friends and dedicated career as a photographer help her to cope with the open wound of the past. But Marisa still feels the hurt--and the unsolved murder isn't the only thing haunting her. A recent car crash has erased ten days of Marisa's memories--a black hole leading up to the accident that's left her disoriented. Every text and phone call from that crucial missing time has vanished, along with her phone. A photograph she took of the river has disappeared. A new neighbor Marisa believes she knows introduces himself as if he were a stranger. And there's the growing fear that her near-fatal accident was no accident at all. As dreams of Clare and nightmares of the crash begin to converge, so do two disturbing puzzles fourteen years apart. Putting the pieces together could be fatal. As she struggles to remember everything, Marisa closes in on a killer--without realizing that he's already closed in on her.

      The Lies I Told
    • 2022

      'Mary does it again with another thrill ride of a book! So many twists and turns right from the start.' - NetGalley Reviewer, Old secrets are hard to keep buried in this gritty and gripping novel of suspense from New York Times bestselling author Mary Burton.

      Keep You Close
    • 2022

      'Fast paced, twisty and unpredictable. I couldn't put this book down, I devoured it in one sitting and it kept me guessing right until the end.' - NetGalley Reviewer, The chase is on in this utterly suspenseful and unputdownable mystery from New York Times bestselling author Mary Burton.

      Find You
    • 2022

      'What a scorcher of a thriller! I was sucked in from the very first page and I couldn't put it down!' - NetGalley Reviewer, An unsolved mystery ignites a deadly game of chess in this scorching thriller from New York Times bestselling author Mary Burton.

      Playing With Fire
    • 2021

      Forensic psychologist and single mother Ann Bailey has joined forces with Montana Highway Patrol officer Bryce McCabe. An expert in untangling the motives of depraved minds, Ann is tasked to help solve the mystery of two murdered women doused with gasoline and set aflame. The deeper Ann and Bryce's investigation goes, the nearer they get to each other and to danger. After another murder hits close to home, Ann fears a clue is hidden in her own past. Only one thing terrifies her more than the reveal of a long-held secret. It's that the secret itself has put Ann into a killer's line of fire.

      Near You
    • 2021

      Don't Look Now

      • 367 Seiten
      • 13 Lesestunden
      4,1(110)Abgeben

      A homicide detective in the dark. A serial killer on the loose. Both have their obsessions in a nerve-twisting novel of suspense by New York Times bestselling author Mary Burton. Austin homicide detective Jordan Poe is hunting a serial killer she fears is the same man who assaulted her sister, Avery, two years ago. The details line up: the victims are the same age, same type, dead by the same grim MO. Luckily Avery survived. But the terrible memories linger, making Jordan more determined than ever to stop this monster in his tracks. Texas Ranger Carter Spencer isn't one to poach on a detective's territory. Yet no matter how resentful a capable lone wolf like Jordan is, when she is attacked at a third crime scene and suffers a trauma that leaves her with limited vision, it's up to Carter to help Jordan navigate a world she no longer recognizes. He needs her instinct, her experience, and her fearless resolve to crack this case. A case that's about to get even darker. A stranger is watching. He's closing in on his ultimate prey. And no one but the killer can see what's coming.

      Don't Look Now
    • 2020

      After multiple women go missing, Agent Melina Shepard of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation makes the impulsive decision to go undercover as a prostitute. While working the street, she narrowly avoids becoming a serial killer’s latest victim; as much as it pains her to admit, she needs backup.Enter lone wolf FBI agent Jerrod Ramsey. Stonewalled by a lack of leads, he and Melina investigate a scene where a little girl has been found abandoned in a crashed vehicle. They open the trunk to reveal a horror show and quickly realize they’re dealing with two serial killers with very different MOs. The whole situation brings back memories for Melina—why does this particular case feel so connected to her painful past?Before time runs out, Melina must catch not one but two serial killers, both ready to claim another victim—and both with their sights set on her.

      Never Look Back
    • 2020

      FLUFFY is a toughie, Mandee is handee, Toulouse is on the loose and Merlot is on the go! These are just some of the things Mary Lou’s cats get into and up to in her book for new and beginning readers. I decided to write this book many, many years ago. I thought about it a long time. Finally, after being retired a while, I decided to “make it so”.It contains stories about four of my cats. Three have passed away and Merlot Henry Lawrence is still with Mary Lou. He will turn 14 in October. Fluffy was a Maine Coon and lived 21 years. Mandee was a beautiful calico cat. She had diabetes and lived to 13. Toulouse Thomas Lawrence Roy had kidney problems and died earlier this year. Toulouse and Merlot are brothers and are Ragdoll cats.While I worked in the field of Medical Libraries and Computer Science, my heart has always been in working with very young children. This was my impetuous in writing a children’s book. I hope you enjoy reading it to and with your children, grandchildren or even among cat lovers. I have always believed that READING is FUNdamental!

      Fluffy's Tails