Things don't break on their own S. A. Cosby Mariner Books DNT|FB|FF|FH Paperback 2024

Things don't break on their own S. A. Cosby Mariner Books DNT|FB|FF|FH Paperback 2024Nobody ever found out what happened to Laika Martenwood, the girl who vanished without a trace on her way to school one morning. But for her sister Willa, life shattered into tiny pieces that day, and she has never been able to put them back together again. Willa sees Laika everywhere: on buses, at parties, in busy streets. It's been twenty five years, and the only thing that has kept her going is her belief that her sister is alive, somewhere. But

his wife is brutally murdered

An overlooked rookie cop is assigned to the department's file room

But when small and hungry Celie Sheppard finds an 'impossible' red egg

Still reeling from a life-threatening experience on the coast of Calais

Convinced that translating this manuscript will offer the answers she needs

women across the north are too terrified to go out after dark

Two of the stories in this collection feature Francis Pettigrew

joins Zagreb and Prague in representing the Eastern European dimension of the Akashic Noir Series

It's a noble effort

fiercely territorial creatures and the activism of Cupidi's teenage daughter Zoe and her friend Bill South

his brightest student

and when Mae is subsequently discovered dead