Lorna Dounaeva Books in Order

After nearly running over Alicia, Isabel helps the mysterious woman find work and becomes her friend. When fires break out and suspicion shifts toward Isabel, she begins questioning Alicia's motives while struggling to defend her own innocence.

Isabel's daughter Lauren is kidnapped outside school, and she suspects Jody McBride. With police questioning her account and turning their attention toward her family, Isabel must decide how far to go in pursuing the person she believes responsible.

Nine-year-old Jody grows up amid difficult circumstances in East London. One terrible night changes her family's life, and questions from the police force her to weigh telling the truth against protecting the people she depends upon.

Reclusive writer Jock falls for Sapphire, a popular woman who works in a tea shop. When she vanishes after being crowned May Queen, he faces questions about her disappearance and the secrets beneath her seemingly perfect public image.

Isabel approaches her wedding to Deacon certain of their future together, but the celebration is shadowed by the threat of interference. As she prepares to marry, she must confront the possibility that someone intends to ruin their day.

Suzannah and Noel adopt Orchid, hoping to complete their family. Flooded rooms, broken mirrors, and the girl's denials soon unsettle their home, leaving Suzannah to investigate the child's background and question what is happening around them.

A woman survives after being set on fire and left for dead. Keeping her survival hidden, she waits for an opportunity to seek revenge, while questions about the betrayal behind the attack shape her plans and suspicions.

After Lauren's kidnapping, Isabel hopes a fresh start in Canada will help her troubled family recover. Pregnancy and strained relationships complicate that possibility, while the people tormenting them threaten to turn their search for safety into another confrontation.

When her marriage falls apart, Mel returns from Australia to live with her twin, Abbie. Her sister's hostile behavior and a man following Mel raise questions about Abbie's secrets, making the familiar surroundings of home increasingly threatening.

Prudence Ahern invites her eighteen-year-old son’s pregnant girlfriend into their home, hoping to support the young couple. When Zoe’s private hostility coincides with dangerous accidents, Prudence must uncover who she really is before the threats escalate.

Victoria tries to maintain the appearance of an ideal family despite financial pressures, her daughter's rebellion, and her younger son's difficulties. Secrets shared with her husband threaten that image, forcing questions about what they will do to protect it.

An anxious mother pays an English stranger to watch her teenage children during their first independent holiday in Bulgaria. Reassuring updates conceal growing danger, and a midnight call sends her racing abroad while investigating the woman she trusted.

After teenagers repeatedly harass their family, a couple escapes to an isolated cottage in the Scottish Highlands for Christmas. A terrifying object in their daughter’s stocking reveals that the threats have followed them, leaving them searching for a way out.

A woman’s house share feels like a refuge until newcomer Poppy begins winning over her friends and excluding her. Suspecting a connection to her buried past, she investigates Poppy’s identity as her home becomes increasingly unsafe.

A woman hopes a luxurious new home will give her marriage a fresh start, until a threatening note hints at her hidden past. Her husband’s reaction suggests secrets of his own, and identifying the sender becomes urgent.

At an Easter barbecue, a neighbor announces that her teenage daughter Cassie has disappeared and refuses to leave without answers. Her suspicion turns toward another family’s apparently perfect daughter, unsettling friendships and exposing the possibility of concealed knowledge.

Bridesmaid Sarah attends a wedding on a remote Scottish island while guarding the bride’s secret. When one newlywed is found dead before the honeymoon, the stranded guests realize a killer is among them and their friendships may conceal dangerous lies.

Three weeks after her husband Alex dies in a boating accident, Minnie receives messages from his phone containing intimate secrets. Desperate to believe he has returned, she isolates herself as the messages become darker and increasingly threatening.

A man’s Valentine’s dinner with his long-admired date, Red, seems to promise romance. When she admits she hates the occasion, her behavior suggests a different agenda, turning his anticipated evening into an encounter shaped by regret and revenge.

In 1996, a woman with no memories before the age of eight begins questioning her family’s account of her childhood. Their determined resistance draws her into a struggle over identity, betrayal, and secrets they will do anything to protect.