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Book of the Year, 2023, Literary Global Awards Best Multicultural Novel, Literary Global Awards Best Thriller & Adventure, Literary Global Awards Despite her PTSD, seasoned photojournalist Annie Hawkins heads back to Afghanistan. The Taliban's takeover of the country is the story of the decade, and Annie is determined to cover it. She's also desperate to keep an eye on her twenty-two-year-old daughter Mel, whose first job out of college has ta...

This Advent Season, let the great and prolific Doctor of the Church, St. Alphonsus Liguori, guide you on a daily prayerful pilgrimage from the start of Advent through the birth of our Lord to the Epiphany. Drawing on Sacred Scripture and his profound saintly counsel, St. Alphonsus takes you into the details of Christ's birth for prayerful reflection that will have your imagination placing you at the feet of our infant Lord. With meditations on...

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Bestselling authors Cassandra Khaw and Richard Kadrey have teamed up to deliver a dark new story with magic, monsters, and mayhem, perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman and Joe Hill.Julie is a coked-up, burnt-out thirty-year-old whose only retirement plan is dying early. She's been trying to establish herself in the NYC magic scene, and she'll work the most gruesome gigs, exorcize the nastiest demons, and make deals with the cruelest gods to claw he...

From Julia Kelly, internationally bestselling author of The Last Dance of the Debutante, comes the first in the mysterious and immersive Parisian Orphan series, A Traitor in Whitehall."Kelly spins an Agatha Christie-esque mystery . . . thoroughly delightful and well-researched."-Susan Elia MacNeal1940, England: Evelyne Redfern, known as "The Parisian Orphan" as a child, is working on the line at a munitions factory in wartime London. When Mr. ...

The author of the acclaimed true-crime memoir, The Kill Jar, tells the inside story of the "University of Idaho Murders, " offering a memorable, thoughtful dive into our societal fascination with true crime, the media's seeming blood-frenzy, and the future of homicide investigations, while cultivating an intimate look into the minds and hearts of the victims and their suspected killer alike. Just after 4:00 am on November 13, 2022, four Univer...

New York Times bestselling author and former Special Forces officer Brad Taylor's thrilling new short story sets Pike Logan and Jennifer Cahill on Italy's beautiful Amalfi Coast for their long-delayed honeymoon with their daughter, Amena--where they encounter art thieves with ties to the underworld . . .Between the delectable meals, the gorgeous Mediterranean seaside, and historical sites, Pike and Jennifer are enjoying their time with Amena i...

To save a unicorn's life, Giada the Healer will have to risk it all.Giada Bellantuono has traveled all the way from Italy to New York City to follow her dreams: begin her official training as a magical veterinarian! It wasn't easy going against generations of family tradition, not to mention saving said family from wicked witches.But when Giada hears rumors of a lost baby unicorn roaming the tri-state area, she has reason to suspect that the S...

This book presents selected papers from the Proceedings of the International Conference on Geosynthetics and Environmental Engineering, ICGEE 2023, held in Jeju Island, South Korea, covering topic areas in geosynthetic applications and sustainability, civil and structural engineering, and environmental engineering and science. The published articles cover the latest research studies with the focus of discussing the relationship between geotech...

Need a little inspiration for your next post on Threads? The Little Book of Threads features 1400 short, poignant and funny quotes from every walk of life and for every conceivable topic.The succinct, punchy quotes in this wonderfully diverse collection come from writers, celebrities, artists, and politicians all over the world, including Barack Obama, Oscar Wilde, Dolly Parton, Julia Child, Tupac Shakur, and Hunter S. Thompson. With an easy-t...

Navy SEAL Dante Fallon spent the last year of his enlistment haunted by his best friend's murder. He swore that once his time in the service was up, he'd get his revenge. However, he didn't anticipate finding the only woman he's ever had real feelings for working for the enemy. When Kaia George buried her brother, she swore she'd seek revenge for his death. For the last twelve months, she's developed a relationship with the crime family tha...

Meet a group of boys in this first book of the series, "The Buddies". Be a part of the first adventure of this awesome group of friends when an adventurous boy with Cerebral Palsy meets his new buddies. Frankie might have a disability, but Noah, Mason, Brody, Brantley, and Uncle Catfish don't treat him any differently. They become besties in no time. The group asked Frankie to join them on their day of fishing, but he doesn't know how he will ...

Summer 1990. The Berlin Wall has fallen. In Europe, society is about to spiral upward toward more prosperity and freedom for all. The free market provides the lone blueprint for a life of purpose. But does it? As the sun of plenty shines brighter, the shadows grow darker. And while his professors teach postmodernist dogmas, Johan van Geesteren, a young aristocrat on the threshold of society, is searching for meaning. Where have all the virtues...

Summer 1990. The Berlin Wall has fallen. In Europe, society is about to spiral upward toward more prosperity and freedom for all. The free market provides the lone blueprint for a life of purpose. But does it? As the sun of plenty shines brighter, the shadows grow darker. And while his professors teach postmodernist dogmas, Johan van Geesteren, a young aristocrat on the threshold of society, is searching for meaning. Where have all the virtues...

Sometimes, uprooting the thorn-filled past is the only way we bloom. . . Tessa Lewis is set to embark on a Big-Time Career and marry Toronto's fastest-rising lawyer, who loves her to pieces. But when a visit to a flower market from her childhood sparks memories of the mother she lost too soon, Tessa puts her bright future on hold to work there, determined to come to terms with her past.At the Blue Iris Flower Market, everything is blossoming ...

Sometimes, uprooting the thorn-filled past is the only way we bloom. . . Tessa Lewis is set to embark on a Big-Time Career and marry Toronto's fastest-rising lawyer, who loves her to pieces. But when a visit to a flower market from her childhood sparks memories of the mother she lost too soon, Tessa puts her bright future on hold to work there, determined to come to terms with her past.At the Blue Iris Flower Market, everything is blossoming ...

This collection of engaging children's stories by iconic British author Beatrix Potter includes eleven of her most popular tales. Included are "The Tale of Peter Rabbit, " "The Tale of Benjamin Bunny, " "The Tale of Jeremy Fisher, " "The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, " "The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies, " "The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck, " "The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse, " "The Tale of Tom Kitten, " "The Tale of Two Bad Mice, " "The Tale of Johnny-T...

A sweeping rags-to-riches story of survival and greed across American history following a family transformed by the Klondike Gold Rush."Told in glimmering prose and rich with historical detail, The Prospectors immerses us in the Yukon Gold Rush so deeply, you can feel the grit on your hands."--Celeste Ng"Smart, surprising, and epic: the sort of adventure that brings to life both a nineteenth-century gold rush and a twenty-first century fight f...

Rosemary Woodhouse and her struggling actor husband Guy move into the Bramford, an old New York City apartment building with an ominous reputation and mostly elderly residents. Neighbors Roman and Minnie Castavet soon come nosing around to welcome the Woodhouses to the building, and despite Rosemary's reservations about their eccentricity and the weird noises that she keeps hearing, her husband takes a special shine to them. Shortly after Guy ...

When Paige Crawley hooks up with Renaissance musician Ed Barrett, one night of frolic leads to a detour she never expected. Could it also bring her the kind of love she never imagined? A busy autumn wedding season moves the Inn at Verde Springs into the black. Next up? Planning her sister Harper's April wedding at the Inn. But over-achiever Paige struggles with telling Mr. Renaissance Man that he's fathered a child until it's unavoidable. Even...