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Elena Vance was one of the finest pediatric nurses at St. Jude's Hospital—until a sudden, calculated frame-up left her license revoked, her reputation shattered, and her mother's life-saving medical trust entirely empty. Desperate to secure her mother's care, Elena accepts a highly secretive, lucrative position at Blackwood Manor: a fortress-like estate buried deep in the coastal forest. Her task seems simple. Step in as the night nanny for baby Leo, the fragile heir to a multi-billion-dollar corporate empire.

Curated by celebrated writer and editor Rayna Russell, these are the stories that defined three years of her annual series—thirty-four of them, together in one place for the first time. From the nervous thrill of a first time to the abandon of a room full of strangers, this collection runs the full spectrum of grown-up desire. The writers come from everywhere—men and women of all ages, races, and backgrounds—so no two stories sound alike. One will make you blush. The next will make you forget what time it is.

Bloomsbury presents Carême, written and read by Ian Kelly. NOW A MAJOR APPLE+ TV SERIES 'Magnificent' ANTHONY BOURDAIN 'Irresistible' HUGH FEARNLEY-WHITTINGSTALL 'A classic' DAMIAN BARR From historian and screenwriter, Ian Kelly, comes the legendary story of Carême, the original celebrity chef...

In the sixth golden retriever mystery, Dog Have Mercy, Christmas approaches and reformed hacker Steve Levitan tries to help a fellow ex-con now working at the vet’s office in Stewart’s Crossing. His curiosity, and the crime-solving instincts of his golden retriever, Rochester, kick in when liquid potassium ampoules are stolen from the vet and Steve’s new friend is a suspect.

MAGIC IS ITS OWN ENTITY. IT CAN BE AS RUTHLESS AS IT IS HELPFUL. TATE AARALYN: Dear blood, he was a dragon shifter. A male who was lethal in both forms, wielding black flames that were somehow light. And he wanted me… Claimed me. Desired me. I never thought I'd find myself inside the Untish Embassy, masquerading as a Darkling… but then again, I never knew I was a rare vampire with the dragon shifting gift. And now, I’m haunted by my elusive past, while simultaneously hunted by my very own. He says he can help me, wants to protect me, that it's my choice.

Seven timeless Greek Aristophanes’ Greatest Comedies in Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations Comic theatre was a hugely popular art form in ancient Greece, and the 5th-century playwright Aristophanes was one of its greatest exponents. Acclaimed as ‘The Father of Comedy’, he wrote 40 plays...

Brett Kelly, founder of Kelly+Partners accounting firm and a passionate advocate for lifelong learning, believes that much of the tension in life comes from the gap between who we are and who we know we could be. With Progress, he has distilled the lessons of his years of running a successful multinational business and his constant quest to understand life into one unique model: his Progress Pyramid.

Do you replay conversations long after they are over? Does one comment, cold text, tense look, or unexpected setback change your entire mood? Do you care deeply, yet feel drained by other people’s emotions, opinions, and expectations? The Quiet Power of Not Reacting is a practical self-help book for overthinkers, people pleasers, deep feelers, and anyone ready to build emotional resilience without becoming cold or disconnected.

It was the slap heard round the world. In one corner, renowned author Eleanor Ambrose came out blazing to knock down her writing partner and best friend, Agnes Quincy, in front of a packed crowd in Austin, Texas. The oohs were off the chart. The aahs were chilling. The partnership was kaput, although nobody ever knew why. Fifteen years later, their children Huxley Ambrose and Wylie Dixon have made names for themselves in the same literary world. They haven’t crossed paths since their mothers pulled each other’s hair on national television.

Cyra never believed in fate until she met Aydin on a dating app called Love Bytes. She has been warned that the Hounds of Hades are dangerous, but it is hard to be afraid when she feels drawn to their leader in a way she cannot explain. Aydin is powerful, possessive, and not human. The moment he finds her, he knows she belongs to him. He has spent his life hidden away in the Underworld, far from the world above, but Cyra is not something he can ignore. Now that he has her in his sights, there is no going back. He will never let her go.

Every “no” came from love. Every boundary carried hope. Every rule was a quiet prayer for the woman she would become. I’m Sorry I Said No is a mother’s honest reflection on the moments her daughter once resisted — and later understood. Written as a series of intimate apologies, this book reveals the truth beneath the rules, the reminders, and the refusals that once felt unfair. These are not regrets. They are translations.

For sixteen years Carter Delaine has kept a secret. He operates in the shadows of a powerful Syndicate, but his only weakness is a woman who barely knows his name. He bought her building, installed hidden cameras and manipulated the world around her just to keep her safe. Maintaining distance was his only rule. When that rule is broken Carter's enemies strike immediately. Anika Washington is snatched from her everyday life and thrown into a nightmare of isolation, brutal betrayals and psychological torture.

The princess of the sea got her wish, but now she must contend with a crew turned against her, a stolen source of power, wyvern attacks, and a heart split between two women, in this unputdownable sequel to This Splintered Sea. After her curse was broken, Briar finds herself on a ship heading...

Before the silence, there were whispers. Before the light, there was a scream. When paranormal investigators Brian and Rafael encounter Echo, a mysterious entity with broken wings, their fake ghost hunts become terrifyingly real. Echo's otherworldly song calls out for the missing, the forgotten, the lost—including children taken by a grieving man who has become something far more dangerous. When her arrival coincides with a string of abductions, Detective Zhou and psychic consultant Clementine join forces with Brian and Rafael to expose a monster who believes he's serving something divine.

United by supernatural powers unveiled in menopause but divided by long-held secrets, cousins must battle a murderer hellbent on brutally mutilating her victims before she kills one of their own. In Heroes of the Middle Ages there’s a puzzling pin, a Russian spellcaster, and revenge of the most gruesome kind unfolding in Connecticut. The story blends murder mystery elements with fantasy and flashes of menopause.

The solution to wealth inequality is the same as the solution to human sacrifice, bloodletting, foot binding, and witch trials. Culture evolves, knowledge grows, and bad ideas get left behind. Some day, endlessly hoarding wealth will join this list. The question is how long that will take, and what we can do to speed things up.

Life today pulls at your attention, emotions, and energy from every direction. News cycles shock you, responsibilities stretch you, and quiet moments are rare. No wonder your nervous system feels overloaded. This book offers something different: small, gentle, powerful practices that help you thrive in difficult times — not by ignoring the world, but by strengthening your ability to meet it.

Ever been called a Nice Girl, as if your only option is to stay quiet, wait your turn, and accept less than you deserve? Who decided being nice means you don’t get to take what’s yours? For too long, women have been forced into a binary trap: Be the Ice Queen who burns bridges to get ahead, or the Nice Girl who gets left behind picking up the pieces. We’ve been conditioned to believe our kindness is a liability. That our empathy somehow weakens our ambition. So we shrink ourselves to fit into rooms that were never designed for us… and wait for permission that never comes.

In horror movies, the final girls are the ones left standing when the credits roll. They made it through the worst night of their lives…but what happens after? Like his bestselling novel The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires, Grady Hendrix’s latest is a fast-paced, frightening...

“Séamas O’Reilly has created a vast mosaic of voices, each sparkling with heartache and wit. I’m in love with every character in this novel, and like most prestige dramas, it ended far too soon.” —Caroline O'Donoghue, author of The Rachel Incident A dazzling novel about a community...