Bücher von Jenifer Ruff

Phoebe Watson was a rising star in the fitness world. Then she disappeared.The mystery captivates the nation, and the investigation takes a dark turn when her body is discovered a year later, buried deep in a remote, wooded area.Only one person seems to know something about those remains-multi-millionaire Catherine Bower, one of Phoebe's former clients. Soon after Phoebe disappeared, Catherine suffered a life-altering accident.FBI Special Agent Victoria Heslin believes there's a connection between Phoebe's murder and Catherine's accident. As Victoria digs deeper, she uncovers a thick web of secrets and lies, and every thread she untangles points toward a shocking truth.Bestselling author Jenifer Ruff's latest chilling crime fiction novel will have you on the edge of your seat as you unravel the clues. The Ones They Buried is book 8 in the award-winning Agent Victoria Heslin crime fiction mystery series. Each of the books features a unique investigation and can ABSOLUTELY be read as a STANDALONE.If you liked Flicker in the Dark and The Housemaid, you'll love The Ones They Buried."I tore through this one! The Ones They Buried unfolds at breakneck speed as plenty of dark family secrets are revealed in Jenifer Ruff's latest must-read thriller!"- Laura Wolfe, Amazon Charts bestselling author of Prom Queen.Early Praise from NetGalley:"This book is a Wow! So well written and so complex...Fantastic!" ¿¿¿¿¿"I read this in ONE SITTING!!! Great suspense - I kept attempting to put it down and found myself needing one more chapter all the way through finishing. Bravo." ¿¿¿¿¿"Jenifer Ruff has quickly become an automatic read for me in the past year! Her character Victoria in this series is awesome! Each book in this series is better than the last and I cannot wait for another one! Twists, rich characters, and an underlying sense of needing to look over your shoulder will keep you turning the pages well into the night!" ¿¿¿¿¿Read less

Welcome to the award-winning adventures of FBI Agent Victoria Heslin. Each "can't-put-it-down" book in the series features a different investigation and can be read as a standalone.A key FBI witness is found dead in his kitchen with strange messages written on his forehead: the word "liar" and "2."Agent Victoria Heslin is assigned to investigate. Her boss believes the murder is a hit to silence the witness, but the facts Victoria discovers say otherwise. As she follows the leads, calls start coming in-more dead bodies, each corpse left with a different message. With no common denominator connecting seemingly innocent victims, Victoria fears anyone might be next.Then the killer leaves a personal note for Victoria. And another. The authorities in D.C. and Virginia are panicking about the rising body count. To protect the public and herself, Victoria can't waste a minute in identifying the disturbed spree killer and uncovering the deep, dark secrets motivating the murders, which prove to be anything but random.With The Numbers Killer, USA Today bestselling author Jenifer Ruff introduces the first in a series of smart and gripping suspense thrillers with powerful twists that fans of James Patterson John Sandford, Jeffery Deaver, Karin Slaughter, and Lisa Gardner will love.PRAISE FOR THE NUMBERS KILLER:"Jenifer Ruff's best book yet! I was hooked from page one until the very twisty ending."- Author, Caryn Sutorus"Shocking, chilling, and fascinating - Jenifer Ruff's latest book takes us into the twisted mind of a young murderess as she goes on a cold-blooded killing spree."- Author and journalist, Karen D. Scioscia"Cancel your plans because you can't put this book down. A nail-biting, thrill ride from beginning to end."- Author, Susan Mills Wilson"Fresh, HAIR-TINGLING entertainment, you will never be able to put down!" "Another CAN'T-PUT-IT-DOWN book. I loved the story.""LOVED IT! Especially the twist at the end."

Two young American tourists are brutally murdered in Cancun. A private investigator in Connecticut is desperate to uncover the truth about a missing coed. At the heart of both matters is Brooke Walton, a young medical student.When her summer internship in a Medical Examiner's Office exposes a disturbing mystery and her ruthless brilliance, authorities take a closer look. Can Brooke save her own beautiful skin with someone watching her every move? Will one more murder solve her urgent problems, or dig her an even deeper grave?The Intern is the third book in the Brooke Walton Series. It can absolutely be read as a standalone novel."From the delightfully creative mind of Jenifer Ruff, The Intern delivers chills, suspense, and an ending that was completely unpredictable."- -Allison Maruska, author of The Fourth Descendant"Brooke Walton is a top-of-her-class medical student and destined for success as a surgeon. But, the bodies . . . they keep piling up. A nail biter and a compelling psychological portrait." - Reita Pendry, author of China White"This book grabbed me from the first page and held on tight to the end. Impossible to put down, both terrifying and fiendishly amusing, this is a winner." - Amazon Reviewer"I liked the first two books in this series a lot. But I LOVED this one! I couldn't stop reading and when I had to, I couldn't wait to pick it back up again. I stayed up past my bedtime, but it was so worth it.!!"- Amazon ReviewerBrooke Walton will make you wonder just how well you know your friends, neighbors, and classmates. Fans of James Patterson, Karin Slaughter, Hannibal Lecter, the Dexter series, and Gone Girl will be hooked.

A commercial airliner disappears without a trace. Stranded, injured, and freezing, what happens to the survivors next will haunt them forever.After breaking up a sex trafficking ring, FBI Agent Victoria Heslin wants nothing more than to visit the rescue shelter she sponsors, a trip that also offers a much-needed European vacation and a chance to figure out her new relationship with Ned. Comfortable in first class, she drifts off-only to be shocked awake when her plane crashes.Lost in an empty, frozen wasteland, Victoria and a few other survivors battle extreme temperatures, as each day brings more tragedy. One by one, the desperate group is winnowed down. The remaining passengers must decide if they'll stay with the wreck, waiting to be found, or brave the harsh elements and venture out in search of help. When Agent Dante Rivera learns of Victoria's fate, he puts all his energy and expertise into finding her plane , which seems to have vanished from existence. As he unravels a technological mystery and layers of scheming, he fears his worst nightmare will be realized: that he won't find his coworker and friend alive.From USA Today and international bestselling author Jenifer Ruff comes a mystery-thriller and survival story that will delight fans of James Patterson, Dan Brown, Michael Crichton, Lee Child, Ken Follett, and A.G. Riddle."An amazing survival story wrapped around an intriguing mystery, When They Find Us is Jenifer Ruff's best book yet: great characters, an intense story line, and plot twists that will keep you guessing to the last incredible page."- Dan Alatorre, USA Today bestselling authorWhen They Find Us is book 3 in the popular, award-winning Agent Victoria Heslin thriller series. It can be read as a standalone.

The disappearance of a prep school girl from an affluent family leads to a hidden world of shocking secrets.Winner of the 2020 Reader's Favorite International Book Award in Thriller FictionFBI Agent Victoria Heslin is called to Charlotte, NC to investigate alongside local police, but the mysteries only get deeper. Why are the girl's parents so uncooperative? And why are the local authorities resisting Victoria's help?When her efforts uncover a sex trafficking operation, Heslin enlists friend and fellow Agent Dante Rivera to go rogue and try to save the girls, before it's too late.Pretty Little Girls is the second book in the popular Agent Victoria Heslin Thriller Series by USA Today Bestselling Author Jenifer Ruff. It can be read as a standalone.Praise from Amazon and Goodreads Reviewers:"Captivating, relevant, impactful.""Eye-opening!""An important topic handled with taste and empathy.""Timely and scary!""Once you start you won't be able to breathe until the end.""Could not put this down!""Timely and realistic. It hits a nerve and gets the blood boiling. Jenifer Ruff has the ability to bring you INTO the story instead of just observing it."Grab your copy of Pretty Little Girls and dive into this bestselling mystery-thriller series today!