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Determined to escape the matchmaking skills of London society, Alasdair Cynster-better known as Lucifer-heads for the English countryside. But his flight from London leads him straight to Phyllida Tallent, a beautiful, strong-willed young woman who is as equally determined as he is to remain unmarried.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Find Your Why by Simon Sinek, David Mead and Peter Docker, read by Stephen Shedletzky and with an introduction by the author. Start With Why has led millions of readers to rethink everything they do, in their personal lives, their careers and their...

The Gambler paints a stark picture of the attractions—and addictions—of gambling. Using skillful characterization, Dostoevsky faithfully depicts life among the gambling set in old Germany. This probing psychological novel explores the tangled love affairs and complicated lives of Alexey Ivanovitch, a young gambler, and Polina Alexandrovna, the woman he loves.

The twenty-eighth book in the number one bestselling Alan Banks crime series - by the master of the police procedural. Late November, 1980. Student Nick Hartley returns from a lecture to find his house full of police officers. As he discovers that his ex-girlfriend has been found murdered in a...

A propulsive and lyrical version of ancient Mesopotamia's greatest adventure–tale, by the bestselling translator of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Originating nearly four thousand years ago in ancient Mesopotamia, the epic of Gilgamesh tells the story of a tyrannical king and his wild...

Brought to you by Penguin. THE FIRST GEORGE SMILEY NOVEL After a routine security check by George Smiley, civil servant Samuel Fennan apparently kills himself. When Smiley finds Circus head Maston is trying to blame him for the death, he begins his own investigation, meeting Fennan's widow to...

After spending years in the glittering ballrooms of the ton, Amanda Cynster is utterly bored by the current crop of colorless suitors. Determined to take matters into her own hands, one night she shockingly goes where no respectable lady ever should, but where many an intriguing gentleman might be found. But titillating excitement quickly turns to panic when Amanda discovers she's quite out of her depth. She looks around for help—and is unexpectedly rescued by the Earl of Dexter. 

Governess Honoria Wetherby values her independence. She would rather travel the world than marry and give some man control of her life. Then, one stormy evening, fate changes all her plans. She stumbles upon a mortally wounded young man in the woods. When the stranger dies, she is trapped in a cabin with his body and with his newly arrived cousin, Devil, whom she soon learns is aptly named.

Eine Schülerin verschwindet auf dem Heimweg spurlos. Jahre später wird sie auf einem Spielplatz mitten in Stockholm ermordet aufgefunden. Das Mädchen hängt an einem Klettergerüst. Wer tut so etwas? Kommissar Joona Linna ist von der Kaltblütigkeit des Täters alarmiert. Ein ungewöhnlicher Mord, eine Hinrichtung. Eine Machtdemonstration. Das Mädchen ist wahrscheinlich nicht das einzige Opfer. Als es gelingt, einen Mann aufzuspüren, der den Mord gesehen haben muss, ist der Zeuge nicht in der Lage, darüber zu sprechen. So traumatisch sind offenbar seine Erinnerungen.

Random House presents the unabridged downloadable audiobook edition of A Necessary Evil by Abir Mukherjee, read by Simon Bubb. The fabulously wealthy kingdom of Sambalpore: home to tigers, elephants, diamond mines and the beautiful Palace of the Sun. When the heir to the throne of Sambalpore is...

Seamlessly blending leadership development with behavioral science, wisdom traditions, psychology, and foundational business principles, Free You From You artfully grounds abstract concepts in compelling personal narratives. Dr. Mario Simon provides actionable guidance without oversimplification, introducing a three-stage framework that is simple enough to remember yet complex enough to be useful. Radical liberation is possible, and it is only through reclaiming authorship over our lives that transcendence is achievable.

Follow Damen, Laurent and the supporting characters of Captive Prince on a series of adventures set in and around the events of the novels - and beyond, to learn what happens after the final page is turned. Ride with Jord, Aimeric and the Prince's Guard; follow Damen and Laurent as they dally...

Knapp nur hat Kommissarin Saga Bauer den letzten Einsatz überlebt. Bevor sie endlich die Reha-Klinik verlassen kann, erreicht sie noch eine handgeschriebene Postkarte: "Eine blutrote Pistole liegt vor mir. In deren Magazin befinden sich neun weiße Kugeln. Eine dieser Kugeln ist für Joona Linna bestimmt. Die einzige Person, die ihn retten kann, bist du." Unterschrieben ist die Karte mit einem Anagramm vom Serienmörder Jurek Walter. Als Saga von dieser Drohung Joona Linna erzählt, winkt der ab. Er ist sicher, dass Jurek Walter nicht mehr lebt.

When CHERUB kids go undercover, no one suspects that they are trained professionals, working to infiltrate criminal organisations that have eluded MI5 and the police for years. James Adams is on his biggest mission yet, working to nail Europe's most powerful cocaine dealer. He'll need all his specialist training if he's going to bring down the man at the top. The reason for CHERUB's existence is simple: Adults never suspect that children are spying on them.

Florence Scovel Shinn was a gifted teacher who shaped the fields of spiritual growth and New Thought. Her practical, straightforward style empowered countless people to trust their inner knowing and overcome their challenges. With an Introduction by self-help luminary Louise Hay, who credits Florence as one of her early inspirations, this simple yet poignant book—which contains original, previously unpublished text—can help you positively transform your life. Powerful affirmations will show you how to cultivate your intuition and release any resistance, fear, and doubt.

Lucy James and Sherlock Holmes must solve a mysterious locked-room murder at London's exclusive Diogenes Club. But Lucy is still coping with the traumatic after-effects of their last case, and her romantic relationship with a handsome young police detective is growing more complex. Emotions intensify and the dangers become life-threatening as they find themselves drawn into lethal conflict with the most ruthless gang leader in London.

The long-awaited autobiography of one of rock's true megastars. Rod Stewart (aka Rod The Mod and to a very select few, Dad) was born the working-class son of a Scottish plumber in North London. He was never, as some stories later had it, a professional footballer or a gravedigger, though he did become a bit of a singer - and a fairly good one at that.

Stephanie Laurens authors USA Today best-selling historical romances such as A Rake's Vow and Devil's Bride. Lauren's Scandal's Bride is the hot and exciting third novel in her riveting Bar Cynster series.

London, 1899: When a mysterious packet is stolen from a diplomatic courier, Sherlock and Lucy are called upon to recover it before its ominous contents fall into the wrong hands. The Baker Street gang uncovers a dark, tangled web of intrigue and an evil plot that could very well bring all of England to its knees. When a notorious criminal is found dead in the bookstore basement, and the bookseller is arrested for the crime, the danger becomes very real, and very personal. Can Holmes and Lucy find the perilous packet, catch the murderous mastermind, and foil the fiendish plot?

In The Wandering Fire, college students Dave, Paul, Kim, Kevin, and Jennifer return to the magical land of Fionavar to battle the minions of Rakoth Maugrim. But this time, Jennifer is pregnant with a god's baby - one destined to "take the longest road" of any child ever born.