Bücher von Elizabeth Farris

The world is full of sick individuals, but when it involves a man of the cloth, the consequences can be great. Such is the case with the Bell Tower.

Only a few moments passed when the realization hit her that she was going to die. She closed her eyes, tears forming in the corners, then trickling down the side of her face as she thought about the people she loved and would never see again. She prayed that it would be quick. But it wasn't... When the body of young, attractive women began surfacing on the banks of the Ohio River, it was up to lead detective Jim Gardner and the FBI to find the killer. Stalking his victims in the historic Main Strasse Village of Northern Kentucky, the killer leaves no clues or witnesses to his horrific deeds, only lifeless forms along the water's edge. As the investigation stalls due to lack of a suspect, Jim Gardner is reunited with the woman he has never stopped loving after a long one-year separation. Just as Jim's life fills with happiness, fate thrusts him into a darkness that seemingly has no end. His beloved Bethany has become the latest target of the man he has been hunting. It becomes a race against time to find the killer before he loses her once again. And this time, forever.

When Real Estate Developer, Denise McNeely, wants to purchase a property, it always happens. Until the one property that she desires more than any other is not for sale. This is something that does not happen in her world, and it's not about to start now.With the help of an associate with ties to the unsavory, a plan is set in motion to persuade the owners of the Hillard House to sell. But the Hillard's aren't interested in selling, especially not to a developer.But when terrible things start happening to their good friends, their guilt and despair push them to the verge of selling.Will Denise McNeely be successful in building her luxury condominium complex on the Hillard property, or will other sinister acts play a more crucial part that she never sees coming.

When a young boy loses both parents in a car crash, there are no other options than to be placed in foster care. Devastated by the loss of his loving mother and father, he feels cheated. Going from one foster home to another reveals a life of abuse that only fuels his anger. His early childhood was a daily dose of being bullied and teased. His high-school days were just as bad. After years of struggling to survive in a loveless existence, he is able to rid himself of the loathsome foster families whose only use for him was a paycheck. Finally, able to manage on his own, he slowly rids himself of the terrible memories of his childhood. After meeting and falling in love with the one woman who could change it all, it looked as though there was a happy life in his future. Eventually, all the heartache and anger that was part of his daily life was slowly fading into obscurity. But fate would deal him the final blow that would shatter his entire existence and send him on a rampage littered with dead bodies. When a devastating accident takes the life of the woman he loves, all the anger he had recently suppressed erupts into an uncontrollable rage and need for revenge. Unable to enact that revenge on the person who stole everything from him that was good in his life, his only alternative is to exact his anger on those he hates most.

Final Betrayal is a story of a young girl taken off the streets into a life of murder for hire. After months of training, she has honed her skills as a top notch assassin. She shares a bond with the man who took her from a life spent scrounging for her next meal to a life of wealth and power. But when a young man enters her life and sweeps her off her feet, her boss, Jonathan, feels a threat to his empire. Although he is very fond of his young assassin and treats her like a daughter, his need to protect himself is overwhelming. Little does he know that the betrayal he is about to undertake will have grave consequences. His underestimation of the skills his assassin has obtained throughout her employment will come into play when his dirty little secret is revealed. Fury and rage prevail as revenge is plotted and carried out. This story is fast paced and an easy read. It incorporates romance into a sinister world of murder for hire where nothing is taken for granted.

Life as a prostitute has many dangerous aspects, especially if you're working the truck stops along the I-65 corridor. Over the past ten years, numerous prostitutes have suspiciously disappeared, never to be seen or heard from again. Alone, the cases garnered little effort in discovering exactly what happened to them. When the cases are finally linked, the FBI struggle to find the person who abducted all those women and what he did with the bodies. Leaving no evidence of his crime, he skillfully finds his prey at the urging of the one person who shares his secret. Little do the officials know that it is the work of a husband and wife team quietly living out their wicked fantasies in a rural town in Kentucky? The brutality of their combined efforts will leave a small community in shock. How many more women will succumb to their fate before the duo is stopped?