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  • The Retreat

    Mark Edwards

    eBook (Thomas & Mercer, May 10, 2018)
    An Amazon Charts bestseller.A missing child. A desperate mother. And a house full of secrets.Two years ago, Julia lost her family in a tragic accident. Her husband drowned trying to save their daughter, Lily, in the river near their rural home. But the little girl’s body was never found—and Julia believes Lily is somehow still alive.Alone and broke, Julia opens her house as a writers’ retreat. One of the first guests is Lucas, a horror novelist, who becomes obsessed with finding out what happened to Lily. But within days of his arrival, the peace of the retreat is shattered by a series of eerie events.When Lucas’s investigation leads him and Julia into the woods, they discover a dark secret—a secret that someone will do anything to protect…What really happened that day by the river? Why was Lily never found? And who, or what, is haunting the retreat?From the bestselling author of Follow You Home and The Magpies comes his most terrifying novel yet.
  • The Magpies

    Mark Edwards

    eBook (Thomas & Mercer, Sept. 19, 2013)
    Meet the neighbours from hell, in the gripping thriller that reviewers and readers describe as "fast-paced," "chilling," and "impossible to put down.” When Jamie and Kirsty move into their first home together, they are full of optimism. The future, in which they plan to get married and start a family, is bright. The other residents of their building seem friendly too, including the Newtons, a married couple who welcome them to the building with open arms.But then strange things start to happen. Dead rats are left on their doorstep. They hear disturbing noises, and much worse, in the night. After Jamie's best friend is injured in a horrific accident, Jamie and Kirsty find themselves targeted by a campaign of terror.As they are driven to the edge of despair, Jamie vows to fight back—but he has no idea what he is really up against . . . The Magpies is a gripping psychological thriller in which the monsters are not vampires or demons but the people who live next door. It is a nightmare that could happen to anyone.
  • A Murder of Magpies: A Short Sequel to The Magpies

    Mark Edwards

    eBook (Amazon Publishing, Feb. 27, 2018)
    The terrifying sequel to the #1 bestseller The Magpies.Five years ago Jamie Knight lost everything: his home, his wife and their unborn child. But at least the woman responsible, ‘Dark Angel’ Lucy Newton, was in prison, and slowly Jamie was able to rebuild his life.But now Lucy has been freed on appeal, and before long Jamie receives a message from a desperate stranger. Lucy is up to her old tricks—ruining lives for fun.Jamie agrees to help. But once again, he has no idea what he is getting himself into…
  • In Her Shadow

    Mark Edwards

    eBook (Thomas & Mercer, Oct. 4, 2018)
    Isabel’s life seemed perfect. Successful business, beautiful house, adoring husband. And then she was dead.For four years Jessica has never doubted that her sister Isabel’s death was an accident. But when Jessica’s young daughter seems to know long-forgotten details about her aunt’s past, Jessica can’t shake the feeling that there’s a more sinister truth behind the tragedy.As Jessica unearths disturbing revelations about her sister, and about the people she loved and trusted most, it becomes clear Isabel’s life was less than perfect and that Jessica’s might also be at risk.Did someone murder Isabel? Are they now after Jessica and her family? The key seems to lie in the hands of a child. Can Isabel reveal the truth from beyond the grave, or is the answer closer to home?In Her Shadow is a gripping tale of family secrets, lies and obsession from the two million copy bestselling author Mark Edwards.
  • The Retreat

    Mark Edwards

    Paperback (Thomas & Mercer, May 10, 2018)
    An Amazon Charts bestseller.A missing child. A desperate mother. And a house full of secrets.Two years ago, Julia lost her family in a tragic accident. Her husband drowned trying to save their daughter, Lily, in the river near their rural home. But the little girl’s body was never found—and Julia believes Lily is somehow still alive.Alone and broke, Julia opens her house as a writers’ retreat. One of the first guests is Lucas, a horror novelist, who becomes obsessed with finding out what happened to Lily. But within days of his arrival, the peace of the retreat is shattered by a series of eerie events.When Lucas’s investigation leads him and Julia into the woods, they discover a dark secret—a secret that someone will do anything to protect…What really happened that day by the river? Why was Lily never found? And who, or what, is haunting the retreat?From the bestselling author of Follow You Home and The Magpies comes his most terrifying novel yet.
  • Extra Large Print Word Search Fabulous 50's Edition

    Mike Edwards

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Oct. 24, 2015)
    Our Extra Large Print Word Search Books Are PERFECT For Anyone With Vision Problems!When we decided to make a series of extra large word search books we never dreamed how many lives we would touch.We have received so many glowing reviews from people that bought them for a loved one that had vision problems like macular degenration or are legally blind and it makes us so happy that we can bring a little joy into their lives.If my Mom were still with us she would be smiling as the idea came from her frustration with store bought large print word search puzzle books.You see, the print in those books just wasn’t large enough for her failing eyes so I designed a series of “Extra Large” word find books for her and she was thrilled when we gave her our first one.This fun book features words that are based on the Fabulous Fifties:There are 50 1950’s themed puzzles each having 20 words.The left page has the word clues in two columns and is the largest font possible for an 8.5 x 11 book!The right page has the puzzle which also fills the entire page.The answers to the puzzles are all full-page and conveniently placed in the back and numbered to match the actual puzzles; Puzzle 1, Puzzle 2, etc.I am confident that even those with the poorest eyesight will be able to work these extra large word search puzzles. Just do a “Look Inside” to see how large the clues and puzzles are and then order one for yourself or a loved one today!
  • Unstereotypicals: Mora's Correction: A Young Adult Thriller

    C. F. Edwards

    (, Oct. 26, 2020)
    Coming Soon............
  • In Her Shadow

    Mark Edwards

    Paperback (Thomas & Mercer, Oct. 4, 2018)
    Isabel’s life seemed perfect. Successful business, beautiful house, adoring husband. And then she was dead.For four years Jessica has never doubted that her sister Isabel’s death was an accident. But when Jessica’s young daughter seems to know long-forgotten details about her aunt’s past, Jessica can’t shake the feeling that there’s a more sinister truth behind the tragedy.As Jessica unearths disturbing revelations about her sister, and about the people she loved and trusted most, it becomes clear Isabel’s life was less than perfect and that Jessica’s might also be at risk.Did someone murder Isabel? Are they now after Jessica and her family? The key seems to lie in the hands of a child. Can Isabel reveal the truth from beyond the grave, or is the answer closer to home?In Her Shadow is a gripping tale of family secrets, lies and obsession from the two million copy bestselling author Mark Edwards.
  • Unstereotypicals: Mora: A Young Adult Thriller

    C. F. Edwards

    eBook (Unstereotypical Publishing, July 26, 2020)
    Being a teenager is a living nightmare...Mora isn’t your average sixteen year old girl. Sure, she has the same teen angst and high school dreams as any kid her age. She wishes her coarse hair was straighter, her mocha skin was lighter, and that boys would notice her more. But no matter how hard she tries to fit in, Mora doesn’t stand out in the way she desires at her posh private school.Strange events seem to follow Mora wherever she goes. She suffers terrible nightmares, that seem so real they cause panic attacks. She receives weird text messages from unidentifiable numbers that tell her to, "Be Quiet." And worst of all, she’s begun seeing an apparition in her bathroom mirror... a terrifying ghost who resembles her own distorted reflection...But when Mora’s sinister reflection begins stirring up trouble with her family, the terrified teen must come to grips with her greatest fears. And unless she can learn to accept herself as she is, she may find herself trapped in a nightmare she can’t wake up from.
  • The Magpies

    Mark Edwards

    Paperback (Thomas & Mercer, Nov. 26, 2013)
    Meet the neighbours from hell, in the gripping thriller that reviewers and readers describe as "fast-paced," "chilling," and "impossible to put down.” When Jamie and Kirsty move into their first home together, they are full of optimism. The future, in which they plan to get married and start a family, is bright. The other residents of their building seem friendly too, including the Newtons, a married couple who welcome them to the building with open arms. But then strange things start to happen. Dead rats are left on their doorstep. They hear disturbing noises, and much worse, in the night. After Jamie's best friend is injured in a horrific accident, Jamie and Kirsty find themselves targeted by a campaign of terror. As they are driven to the edge of despair, Jamie vows to fight back—but he has no idea what he is really up against . . . The Magpies is a gripping psychological thriller in which the monsters are not vampires or demons but the people who live next door. It is a nightmare that could happen to anyone.
  • Unstereotypicals: Mora: A Young Adult Horror Thriller

    C. F. Edwards

    Paperback (Independently published, July 23, 2020)
    Being a teenager is a living nightmare...Mora isn’t your average sixteen year old girl. Sure, she has the same teen angst and high school dreams as any kid her age. She wishes her coarse hair was straighter, her mocha skin was lighter, and that boys would notice her more. But no matter how hard she tries to fit in, Mora doesn’t stand out in the way she desires at her posh private school.Strange events seem to follow Mora wherever she goes. She suffers terrible nightmares, that seem so real they cause panic attacks. She receives weird text messages from unidentifiable numbers that tell her to, "Be Quiet". And worst of all, she’s begun seeing an apparition in her bathroom mirror... a terrifying ghost who resembles her own distorted reflection...But when Mora’s sinister reflection begins stirring up trouble with her family, the terrified teen must come to grips with her greatest fears. And unless she can learn to accept herself as she is, she may find herself trapped in a nightmare she can’t wake up from.
  • The Biker's Brother

    Edwards

    Paperback (Annick Press, Oct. 10, 2017)
    Teenager Josh Williams has a lot on his plate: a football injury, a complicated relationship with his brother Jamie, who is a member of the Annihilators motorcycle gang, and a budding romance with Brenda. When a large urban motorcycle gang makes a move to take over the Annihilators, several conflicts between members erupt, resulting in the murder of Brenda’s brother. Jamie is arrested and it’s up to Josh to prove his brother’s innocence. Told through Josh’s point of view, the novel’s fast-paced dialogue and text messages reflect the contemporary world of today’s teen. Details of motorcycle gangs are revealed as Josh navigates his way between the world of a small town high school student and the inner workings of vicious biker gangs. Teen readers will be captivated by this suspense-filled murder mystery about Josh’s journey to find justice for his brother, peace in his family, and love for his girl.