At the Midnight Hour. Poster of the 1995 movie and cover of the 1995 book
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At the Midnight Hour
Alicia Scott (Lisa Gardner), 1995
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Charles Jarrott, 1995

Upon Elizabeth Guinness’ arrival at widowed scientist Richard Keaton’s mansion to care for his eight-year-old son Andrew, the death of the child’s mother, Alycia, still remains a mystery. Elizabeth soon realizes the hostility between father and son, and finds herself drawn towards Richard despite their complicated circumstances. However, the arrival of Jillian, who shares a past with Richard, uncovers a web of deceit and lies surrounding Alycia’s death.


The Survivors Club. Poster of the 2004 movie and cover of the 2002 book
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The Survivors Club
Lisa Gardner, 2002
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Christopher Leitch, 2004

Jillian Hayes, Carol Rosen, and Meg Pesaturo form ‘The Survivors Club’ after being raped by a serial killer. They utilize the media to pressure law enforcement to apprehend the rapist. Eddie Como is arrested, but before he can be brought to trial, he is assassinated by a sniper. As a result, the three women become suspects instead of victims.


Hide. Poster of the 2011 movie and cover of the 2007 book
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Hide
Lisa Gardner, 2007
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John Gray, 2011

Following the discovery of a buried chamber at an abandoned mental hospital, Boston Police Detective D.D. Warren is summoned to the scene. The chamber contains the mummified remains of six young women, all of whom have been missing for several years. As D.D. delves deeper into the case, she encounters Annabelle, a young woman who spent her childhood constantly on the move, assuming different identities and hiding from a completely unknown individual or entity.


Instinct to Kill. Poster of the 2001 movie and cover of the 1997 book, The Perfect Husband
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The Perfect Husband
Lisa Gardner, 1997
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Gustavo Graef-Marino, 2001

Tess was aware that David was an upright police officer when she tied the knot with him. However, she was oblivious to the fact that he concealed a lethal secret. When the man lying beside you is the one you can’t rely on, what can you do? Tess is unwilling to take any risks. She enlists the aid of a former cop, who is now a personal defense instructor, to ensure that she is prepared for any eventuality.