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A small-town maid who is trying to live her dream. A playboy billionaire who needs a fake girlfriend. And a holiday gala that is about to make things complicated. Ella Foster takes a job as a maid for a billionaire family. Her real goal—to finish her degree and start her own design firm. She...

James Baldwin’s critique of American society at the height of the civil rights movement brings his prescient thoughts on social isolation, race, and police brutality to a new generation of readers. Available for the first time in a stand-alone edition, Nothing Personal is Baldwin’s deep...

What happens when your patients can’t speak…but their lives—and their deaths—still tell unforgettable stories? Over the course of a long career, one veterinarian has seen it all: the routine and the remarkable, the joyful and the heartbreaking, the moments that heal—and the ones that stay with you forever. From late-night emergencies in barns and clinics to quiet, life-altering conversations with animal owners, these true stories offer a rare glimpse behind the scenes of veterinary medicine.

Clay isn't the only one with a War Machine... Barred from crossing the NorthAm border, Clay McAulay, his AI co-pilot Gibbons, and their battle mech, are forced to flee into the warped and twisted territory of the Midlands. A desolate, dreary landscape filled with denizens of questionable character, the Midlands has the reputation of a place folks want to avoid on their travels. Few ever enter, almost none ever leave. Clay is quickly embroiled in a conflict between the townsfolk of Perdition Plains and a mad scientist that may have discovered the secrets to immortality.

‘American literature’s philosopher king – and its sharpest satirist’ The New Yorker On a windswept landscape somewhere north of Denver, Robert Hawks, a feisty and dangerously curious hydrologist, finds himself enmeshed in a fight over Native American treaty rights. What begins for Robert...

Steph Curry has had a dream career. He's a four-time NBA champion, a two-time NBA MVP, a two-time NBA scoring champion, a ten-time NBA All-Star, and an Olympic gold medallist. Widely recognized as the greatest shooter in history, he has revolutionized the sport of basketball and will leave...

From the author of Man Gone Down—a New York Times Top Ten Book of the Year and winner of the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award—comes a deeply personal memoir of race, trauma, alcoholism, parenting, mental illness, and ultimately hope in a portrait of three generations of Black American men. In...

‘American literature’s philosopher king – and its sharpest satirist’ – The New Yorker Craig Suder, third baseman for the Seattle Mariners, is in a slump. His batting average is shocking, his marriage somehow worse, and he secretly fears he’s inherited his mother’s insanity. Ordered...

Damned If I Do is a set of brilliantly postmodern short stories from Percival Everett, author of The Trees, Dr No and Erasure, now an Oscar-nominated film. An artist, a cop, a cowboy, several fly fishermen and even a reluctant romance novelist inhabit these revealing and often hilarious stories...

From the author of the international bestseller Our House, a new novel of twisty domestic suspense asks, “Could you hate your neighbor enough to plot to kill him?” Lowland Way is the suburban dream. The houses are beautiful, the neighbors get along, and the kids play together on weekends...

Just a man, the Wasteland, and his Battle Mech. The Bloody Conflict is long over. The lands are now controlled by despots, crooked cattle barons, energy hoarders, and anyone with enough might to keep the local folks under control. For Clay MacAulay, none of that matters. He roams the land in a war machine from a time gone by. He wants nothing to do with small desert towns or brutal dictators. He only has his sights set on a new life. Unfortunately for Clay, too many ruthless people want the war machine he pilots. The battle mech that shouldn’t exist anymore.

The world isn't ready... Asher thought that his past was behind him. But everything changed when a giant dragon with the storms at his head destroy his lover Mara Brightwood's home, with help from a mysterious dark sorcerer. Soon after, Asher and the girls are brought into a clandestine...

After complications stemming from a routine medical procedure culminated in the loss of his left leg above the knee, Dr. JD Fitz found himself broken in ways he never imagined—isolated and spiritually disoriented. In the aftermath, his faith was no longer theoretical. It needed to address unanswered prayer. Finding Hope was written as a compassionate guide for anyone who has ever suffered a loss that made them feel as though they were outside the light of God’s love and therefore unworthy, angry, or lost.

Shadows of Titans: The City of Light, Part 4 of the Eclipse Wars. Captain Kyle Arden and the crew of the Wayward Phoenix discover the legendary City of Light, a forgotten crystal metropolis hiding the last secrets of the ancient Lumen civilization. As the ruthless Dominion closes in, a colossal Crystal Guardian awakens and an enigmatic survivor reveals that the enemy seeks something far more dangerous than a weapon. Caught between ancient mysteries and an unstoppable invasion, Kyle must decide who to trust before the City of Light falls forever.

This two-volume edition presents the full version of what’s probably the most influential and notorious “Penny Dreadful” ever published: the one in which London was introduced to Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet-Street, and his pie-selling partner-in-crime, Mrs. Lovett. This edition is lightly footnoted to help the modern listener catch literary and pop-cultural references as well as slang terms that were familiar to 1840s Londoners, but are more obscure today.

Destroyer of Peace, Scorcher of Lives, that’s what they called me. All I wanted was to enjoy my treasure hoard, as any dragon would, but King Balan simply couldn’t allow me to live in peace. Now he’s sent me to this strange new world of Chicago, but what he didn’t expect was for me to thrive in here. With the help of a few unlikely human friends, I will conquer the business world and rebuild a new hoard of money, status, and women.

The algorithm is real. Facebook didn't invent it. It wasn't military intelligence agencies either. But there is a deep surveillance operation that has been going on against you since the day you were born. And it goes even further back than that... all the way back to the beginning... In the garden. The enemy of Eden is the same enemy we battle today. He's been surveilling us. Learning us. Hacking us. And he's got a file... a dossier on every one of us. He knows our deepest secrets. Our most passionate desires. What we fear. What we're ashamed of. And what matters to us most.

Allister lost the love of his life once. He refuses to allow it again. The only problem is…to save her, he must become a monster. A real monster. But she isn’t the only one in danger. She isn’t the only one desperate for help. And he…isn’t the only monster. He isn’t the only monster hiding in plain sight. But he also doesn’t have to fight alone, not when his monster girl companion is always at his side. Not when she is there to teach him how to hunt, even as he teaches her to seem more human. But the craving to hunt is powerful, and he…has a lot of enemies to hunt.

Allister’s life seems to have taken a turn for the better, especially now that he has six women in his life, but everything is about to get flipped upside down as he begins to uncover the truth of his past. A truth that is silently stalking him in the darkness. Watching. Waiting. Calculating.

My name is Brent, and I'm the proud, new owner of Rootwood Manor. Sure, it's a rundown mansion in the middle of nowhere... but that makes it the perfect place for my magical lair. Ever since the System came to Earth I've aspired to be a powerful wizard! Of course, difficulties crop up. I’ve got to learn to master my new magic, pay down my mortgage, and raise money for the manor’s repair. There’s also dealing with my creepy neighbors, escaping murderous ghosts, and preventing a blood ritual that could spell the end of the world.