Emily Swanson

Not every missing person is meant to be found… When troubled nurse Alina vanishes one night, it's assumed she ran away from her violent husband. Until disgraced ex-teacher Emily Swanson moves into the couple's former home. Emily's life is in ruins and she's meant to be making a fresh start. But when she learns about the missing nurse, she sees a chance for redemption. Because finding Alina could help right the wrongs of Emily's past. All she needs to do is follow the clues. But what Emily doesn't know is that Alina had a horrifying secret. One about the care foundation she worked for. And the closer Emily gets to uncovering the truth, the closer she gets to terrible danger.

You can't escape your darkest thoughts... Emily Swanson came face to face with a psychopath - and survived. But the ordeal has left its scars. Determined to move on with her life, she visits a weekend retreat called Meadow Pines. With its forest setting and strict ban on technology, it's the perfect escape. Until one of the guests is found hanging from a tree. The evidence points to suicide. But when help fails to arrive and the guests start turning on each other, it's clear that Meadow Pines is not the safe haven it claims to be. Miles from the nearest town and with darkness falling fast, Emily must race to uncover the horrifying truth... because there's a murderer at the retreat - who's about to kill again.

Some secrets are toxic... When environmentalist Max Edwards is found dead on the bank of the River Thames, his widow turns to rookie private detective Emily Swanson for help. But as Emily investigates, a case of accidental death quickly takes a dangerous turn. Max isn't the only one to die in strange circumstances, a mother and child are missing, and all of the evidence points to the mysterious Valence Industries. Out of her depth and with the body count rising, Emily must seek the help of an unlikely ally. Because if she doesn't uncover the truth about Max Edwards soon, more innocent people will die. Please note: This book was previously published as 'Cold Hearts'.

Someone is watching your every move... When Jessica's husband is arrested for fraud, her family's future is thrown into jeopardy. Then the letter arrives. Someone called The Witness claims to be watching Jessica and her children through the windows of their home. At first it seems like a sick joke. But as more unhinged letters and disturbing events follow, it's clear that The Witness is real and means to do them harm. Yet is everything as it seems? Private detective Emily Swanson is hired to debunk Jessica's claims. It's the kind of case that could boost her career, but as Emily draws closer to the vulnerable family and the identity of The Witness, she soon finds her loyalty questioned . . . and her life in grave danger.

The game of love can be murder... When shy student Wendy is found bludgeoned to death, her classmate Bridget is the chief suspect. But what turns a caring teenager into a cold-blooded killer? Private eye Emily Swanson is desperate to find out. Bridget is the little sister of Emily's oldest friend, and with no motive or history of violence, her role in the crime doesn't add up. Until Emily's investigation leads to a horrifying discovery. A psychopath is stalking online dating sites, searching for young women to play his sick and twisted games. Games that turn innocent victims into killers. To clear Bridget's name, Emily must enter the dark world of online catfishing. But can she catch a maniac who doesn't appear to exist-before she becomes his next fatal obsession? Dark, suspenseful, and packed with twists and turns, Kill for Love brings the Emily Swanson series to a shocking and dramatic conclusion.