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In the beginning, they rallied behind Hitler in the national interest of Germany; in the end, they sacrificed their lives to assassinate him. A history of German resistance to Hitler in high places, this book offers a glimpse into one of the most intractable mysteries. Why did high-ranking army officers, civil servants, and religious leaders support Hitler? Why did they ultimately turn against him? What transformed these unlikely men, most of them elitist, militaristic, and fiercely nationalistic, into martyrs to a universal ideal? The resisters in On the Road to the Wolf's Lair are not the singular souls doomed to failure by the massive Nazi machinery, but those who emerged from the Third R...
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INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Other authors are at a ten out of ten, for me, and Lisa is a solid hundred.” —Gillian McAllister, The Sunday Times (London) bestselling author of Wrong Place Wrong Time The #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jewell weaves a “simply masterful” (Samantha Downing, internationally bestselling author) thriller about twisted marriages, fractured families, and deadly obsessions in this standalone sequel to The Family Upstairs. Early one morning on the shore of the Thames, DCI Samuel Owusu is called to the scene of a gruesome discovery. When Owusu sends the evidence for examination, he learns the bones are connected to a cold case that left three p...
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Twenty-five years ago Jennifer Carpenter disappeared in Neck Canyon, leaving only a pile of clothes behind. Now another body has been found, another beautiful young woman hideously mutilated under the same dead tree. Rapunzel O'Hara knows her. Shared a past with her, working for soft-porn tycoon Roy S. Moby. Irresistibly drawn toward her murder, Rapunzel finds herself at odds with the town of Estella and the just-finished First Annual Jennifer Carpenter Days. Enmeshed again with Moby, mysteriously "retired" in the nearby hills. And on a collision course with Officer Ben Slade, the young and handsome policeman who discovered the corpse ...