Bücher von Christy Barritt

Vanishing Ranch founder Charlie Soldier is closer than ever to discovering who orchestrated the hotel bombing that killed hundreds of people and ultimately led to her father's death. But as she and her team tighten the noose, the culprit threatens to expose secrets that could destroy Charlie.Monroe Davis, Charlie's right-hand man, has been sidelined with life-threatening injuries. His extended hospital stay has made his future feel uncertain, and he knows he needs to make some changes. But first, he needs to recover so he can protect the woman he loves.As everything Charlie cares about comes under attack, she desperately tries to hold her world together. But the entire Vanishing Ranch team will need to intensify their efforts to ensure their operation isn't ruined-as well as their lives and the lives of those they help.

Trapped in a deadly game, Addison Barlow has no choice but to play by her tormentor's rules.Following a terrifying home invasion, Addison's life is controlled by fear. As the threats rise, she flees to a friend's secluded cabin by Lake Tahoe. But when the woman next door disappears, Addie worries she just escaped one bad situation for another.Vanishing Ranch operative and former Homeland Security agent Hayes Barlow hasn't given up hope that he and his estranged wife will reconcile. When he receives a frantic phone call from her, he jumps at the opportunity to help. He prays he can not only keep her safe but also win her back.Addie and Hayes quickly realize that something sinister is lurking beneath the surface of the idyllic setting surrounding the cabin. Disturbing text messages, vandalism, and haunting secrets keep them on edge.

Former Texas Ranger and rodeo champion Ainsley Tatum will do whatever is necessary to figure out the truth surrounding her brother's death in a terrorist bombing fifteen years ago. When her boss at Vanishing Ranch hands her the opportunity to find answers, Ainsley is all in-except for one caveat.In order to discover the truth without raising suspicions, Ainsley has to go undercover, pretending to be newly married to the man who once broke her heart.Carter Winslow knows his father's fatal car crash was no accident. When he agrees to work with Vanishing Ranch to find answers, he never imagines what's in store for him. Pretending to be married might not be so bad . . . if his fake bride didn't despise him.With thousands of lives potentially on the line, Ainsley and Carter must find a way to get past their differences and pull off the biggest charade of their lives. But when the deception around them deepens, the stakes grow higher and more dangerous than either could have imagined.

Emily Holcomb never thought working for a nonprofit would endanger her life. But when she's abducted by ruthless men, it's clear someone has an agenda they don't want exposed. She manages to escape, only to find herself at the mercy of another man. But is he her oasis or a deadly mirage?Former Mexican federal police commander Mateo Garcia wants to leave his painful past behind. Vanishing Ranch offers him a fresh start. When he stumbles upon a mysterious woman in dire need of help, he realizes something about the woman seems familiar. He's certain of one thing-Emily didn't end up at Vanishing Ranch by chance.Even though Emily and Mateo don't trust each other, they're forced to work together. With danger closing in, the answers they need are buried deeper than the desert sand and clothed in betrayal. Can they discover the truth before their search becomes lethal?

Former Navy fighter pilot Nate Casper, also known as Ghost, splits his time between flying jet-setting celebrities around the world and volunteering to help with rescues at Vanishing Ranch. When movie star Chesney Blake books a trip with him, Ghost sets aside his attraction to her in order to remain professional.But when his flight plan gets waylaid by a barrage of bullets, putting Chesney in danger, his intention of keeping his distance takes a nosedive.Chesney Blake needs a break before filming her next movie. But when her getaway erupts into nothing short of chaos and her pilot transforms into her protector, her vacation plans are forgotten. Does someone really want her dead? Or was she even the intended target?As more incidents threaten their safety, Chesney and Ghost set out to uncover the truth. But as they get closer to finding answers, Chesney is faced with a fate worse than she ever imagined-even worse than death itself.

A woman disappears in the dead of night as a haunting crime from the past comes to life again.When a mysterious email leads true crime podcaster Mariella Boucher to southeast Alaska on a quest for the truth about her past, she never expects to plunge headfirst into danger. But when a stranger with a troubled history saves her life, she's drawn into a five-year-old cold case that leaves her chilled to the bone.Jason Somersby has been living in the shadow of suspicion ever since his girlfriend was murdered five years ago. When another woman disappears under similar circumstances, everyone in town looks at him with accusation-and to demand answers he doesn't have.Mariella brings in the other members of the Arctic Circle Murder Club to help find the killer and clear Jason's name. But the more the team digs, the shakier the ground becomes. When it becomes clear one of their own is the next target, they must scramble to stop the killer before he claims another victim.

With a killer walking among them, no one is safe . . .When the newly formed Arctic Circle Murder Club meets in Fairbanks, Alaska, to investigate the mystery of the Missing Women of Dalton Highway, their plans take a gruesome turn.Upon the group's arrival at the hotel, three women's frozen bodies are pulled from the nearby river. When a friend of one of the victims pleads for help finding out who's behind the murders, how can they say no?The club must detour from their original plan and dive into the recesses of a killer's mind before another victim is claimed. As they seek the truth behind the murders, opposition hits them at every turn. Shocking revelations from the past along with brimming conflict threaten to end the group just as they've started.Can this group of true crime podcasters uncover someone's dark secrets before one of their own plunges into an icy grave?

Strangers-each with their own secrets-are thrown together after the murder of a beloved true crime podcaster.Disgraced attorney Andi Slade is seeking justice for the killer who destroyed her reputation and her career. But going undercover as an ice road trucker in Alaska to find answers is just the tip of the iceberg. A brutal snowstorm, a handsome stranger, and an unsolved cold case send Andi's plans into a tailspin.Former CID investigator Duke McAllister refuses to give up searching for his fiancée who disappeared two years ago on the Dalton Highway. When he rescues a woman on the side of the road, he knows just how much danger she's in. Stranded together and butting heads, they discover a common interest: true crime.When their favorite local Alaskan podcaster goes radio silent right before revealing the name of a cold case killer, they dive in to investigate only to make a terrifyingly frigid discovery. Can these strangers work together to find answers before the biting, dangerous cold claims their lives? Or even worse . . . before the killer comes looking for his own brand of justice?

Crime is something that happens to strangers. Until it's not.As women continue to vanish in Alaska's Far North, the Arctic Circle Murder Club meets again to combine their skills and search for the truth. Only the evidence isn't adding up. The case of The Missing Women of Dalton Highway has gone cold, and every new possibility leaves them with frostbite.Duke McAllister's and Andi Slade's personal investigations point them in new directions, and they're left with more questions than ever. But there's one thing they-and the rest of the true crime podcasters-know for sure: whoever is behind these disappearances will keep taking women until he's caught.Will the team find answers and expose the truth before this madman strikes again? Or will the secrets of the infamous Dalton Highway remain as isolated as the landscape surrounding them?