James Patterson's Murder is Forever

Church-going Frank and Nancy Howard are pillars of their community in Carrollton, Texas, then a hit man shows up on their doorstep in August 2009, changing their lives forever.

Gypsy Blanchard was chronically sick, but she remained positive thanks to her mother Dee Dee.

A couple in McLean, Virginia, is held hostage by a man trying to extract information from them.

Detective Derek Mois responds to a horrific double homicide involving an 11-year-old boy and his family's housekeeper; police race to solve the case, then another murder takes place on the other side of town.

A kidnapping and ransom scheme targets one of a small town's most well-known citizens.

Wealthy couple Bonnie and Jim Hood purchase a resort lodge in the Sierra Nevada mountains; during renovations, tensions escalate between the new owners and locals who want the property to remain unchanged, then violence erupts leading to two murders.