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From the New York Times bestselling author of Uprooted and Spinning Silver comes the story of an unwilling dark sorceress who is destined to rewrite the rules of magic. With flawless mastery, Naomi Novik creates a heroine for the ages—a character so sharply realized and so richly nuanced that she will live on in hearts and minds for generations to come.

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At Princeton University, a famed geneticist dies inside a biohazard lab. In Rome, a Vatican archaeologist is found dead in St. Peter's Basilica. In Africa, a U.S. senator's son is slain outside a Red Cross camp. The three murders on three continents bear a horrifying connection: all the victims are marked by a Druidic pagan cross burned into their flesh.

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Ever wondered who murdered JonBenét Ramsey, or who terrorized San Francisco as the Zodiac Killer? Puzzled over the notorious Black Dahlia murder, or the shooting of TV presenter Jill Dando? This true crime audiobook makes you the detective, investigating some of the most infamous unsolved cases of the 20th and 21st centuries.

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When her boss saddles her with the task of planning a suitable celebration for the Colony's one-year anniversary, Rana settles for an ancient American tradition: Thanksgiving. Byron fled Earth in the wake of tragedy. Now, he will do anything to protect his new farm in space. Can a cowboy and an alien set aside their differences, celebrate Thanksgiving, and find love?

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Willa presents the façade of a serene young lady to the world. Her love of books and bawdy jokes is purely for the delight of her intimate friends. She wants nothing to do with a man whose private life is splashed over every newspaper. Alaric has never met a woman he wanted for his own...until he meets Willa.

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What if you were in love with heaven and hell? My name’s Cassia. When my mother died and my father vanished, everything changed. I planned to graduate high school and leave my dark past behind me, until I met two very different guys... bad boy Thames, and football captain Cairo.

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For the first time in millennia, our species will be truly vulnerable. That's when the pandemic hits. They called it D4. It's not an enemy you can fight. It's a process. We've never seen anything like it. And it's just the beginning... A gripping dystopian thriller with a whole new take on the pandemic genre. Welcome to the world of Convulsive.

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A novel of historical fantasy from Jim Metzner, producer and host of the Pulse of the Planet radio series and podcast, with a foreword by Hutke Fields, principal chief of the Natchez Nation. Sacred Mounds weaves the stories of two men, each a stranger in a strange land. With the help of two remarkable women, they must find a way to save our planet and return home.

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Combined with the power of design thinking, these extensively researched best practices from some of the world's best design teams will help you nail the fundamentals of product design and do great work.

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Do you hate it when money management books simply tell you to stop spending money? They preach that the best way to save money is to cut back all spending, save every penny, and effectively have no life! What these books don't understand is that methodologies like that actually sets you up for failure. They ignore one key principle, the psychology of spending and saving.

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This extraordinary memoir of life under apartheid is a triumph of the human spirit over hatred and unspeakable degradation, for Mark Mathabane did what no physically and psychologically battered “Kaffir” from the rat-infested alleys of Alexandra was supposed to do - he escaped to tell about it.

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Paddington Bear has delighted readers of all ages for almost 60 years! Now part of the I Can Read line, Michael Bond’s classic character will drum up the interest of beginning readers with his charming antics.

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Jacqueline Woodson's first middle-grade novel since National Book Award winner Brown Girl Dreaming celebrates the healing that can occur when a group of students share their stories.

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When Beth was 10 years old, her beautiful, wild mother Alice disappeared. Beth’s life since hasn’t always been easy, but now she’s settled, with a successful career, a loving family and a beautiful home. When her friends start to drift away, rumours about Beth begin to circle. Someone is out to destroy Beth’s newfound happiness. But who? And how far will they go?

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Orla and Kate have been best friends forever. Whatever else happens in their lives, they can always look forward to their annual weekend away. But when Orla wakes up the next morning, Kate is gone. As she frantically retraces their steps, Orla makes a series of shattering discoveries that threaten everything she holds dear.

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After the owner of a security company is murdered, his wife goes on the run. Forced to abandon everything she holds dear, she builds a new life for herself in England. As Ashlyn Hale, she meets Luke, a handsome local who makes her realize just how lonely she is. Yet, even in the sleepy village, the dark side of life dogs Diamond’s trail when the unthinkable strikes.

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An opposites-attract love may be in store for a gruff rancher and a small-town beauty in a brand-new Wyoming Men romance.

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A powerful and heartbreaking WWII historical novel for fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, The Nightingale, and Beneath a Scarlet Sky. One of the few remaining policemen on Guernsey, Jack must protect not only his friends and family but also the woman he loves: Johanna, a Jewish nurse from Germany, whose secret faith could prove fatal to them both.

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In alternating Before and After chapters, Waite obsessively analyzes her relationship, trying to find a single moment from the past five years that isn't part of the long con of lies and manipulation. Instead, she finds more lies, infidelity, and betrayal than she could have imagined.

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Which would you trust: an abusive human or a comforting orb of light? When a young boy is locked in a dark closet by his mother, he begins his relationship with "The Other Side."

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A British werewolf in the Wild West and a modern American girl collide in this steamy time travel romance! Kylie craves excitement and a real man, the kind who sweeps a woman off her feet and steals her breath away. She gets more than she bargained for when a trip to an Old West ghost town becomes a time-traveling adventure. Or is it a nightmare?

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On a quiet street, one house is burning to the ground...By the time sign language interpreter Paige Northwood arrives, flames have engulfed her client’s home. Though Lukas is safe, his wife is still inside. But she was dead before the fire started. Lukas signs to Paige that he knows who killed his wife. But then he goes silent - even when the police charge him with murder. Is he guilty, or afraid? Only Paige can help him now.

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At 39, Manon Bradshaw is a devoted member of the Cambridgeshire police force, and though she loves her job, what she longs for is a personal life. One night, after yet another disastrous Internet date, she turns on her police radio to help herself fall asleep - and receives an alert that sends her to a puzzling crime scene.

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When her boyfriend of seven years takes her out for their long-awaited anniversary dinner, Emily is sure that this time she will finally get the ring. When he gives her a small bottle of perfume instead, Emily knows the time has come to break up with him - and for her entire life to have a fresh start.

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Becoming Steve Jobs takes on and breaks down the existing myth and stereotypes about Steve Jobs. Drawing on incredible and exclusive access, Schlender and Tetzeli tell a different story of a real human being who learned to maximize his strengths over time. Their rich, compelling narrative is filled with stories never told before from the people who knew Jobs best.

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Margot's reservoir of romantic feelings for her husband, Drum, is running dry. But while the family is on vacation in Nantucket, Margot finds an opportunity to potentially regain her romantic love for her husband - in the form of Hadley Axelram, his ex-girlfriend. She is counting on jealousy as a relationship defibrillator.

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The brilliant new Lucas Davenport thriller from the number-one New York Times best-selling author. "Sandford's track record as a best-selling author is amazing, but it's not an accident," wrote Booklist of Wicked Prey. "His plotting is sharp, his villains are extraordinarily layered, and his good guys are always evolving."

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Give and Take highlights what effective networking, collaboration, influence, negotiation, and leadership skills have in common. This landmark book opens up an approach to success that has the power to transform not just individuals and groups, but entire organizations and communities.

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In this book, we present seven very profitable ways that anyone can use to make money in real estate. These ways are all proven to work and can be pursued by the majority of the population (even if you're a bit lazy).

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Broken tells the story of a love affair with alcohol and crack cocaine that led him to the brink of death over and over again. A harrowing account, it paints a picture of a young man with every advantage who found himself spiraling into a dark abyss. Battling shame and self-doubt at every turn, the author finally emerges into the clear light of recovery.

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Four short stories set in the beloved world of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, which explore missing scenes and paths not taken in the original story.

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In the town of Ghostly, where everything is spooky, something really strange is going on: Books are disappearing! And not just any books—only those written by the famous author Edgar Bleek. Luckily ace reporter Dirk Bones is on the case. As Dirk tracks down information about the only clue—a weird spotted leaf—the mystery gets even more bizarre. What is happening in Ghostly?

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New York is under attack from sinister forces. To save the city, she must give her life...Emma Slade burns for revenge and excels at kicking butt. At least human butt. But the fiends who murdered her family hopelessly outnumber the half-fae orphan. And the handsome, brooding werewolf claiming he can help might send her instead to her death.

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When God dies, a villain takes his place! In the distant future, the wealthy villain Abraham Goldstein funds a top-secret project to travel to heaven and meet God. Upon reaching heaven he finds out that God is dead. He also finds the technology necessary to take God's place and become a god in the eyes of men.

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When Emily and Ben move in next door to Dr. Burman and his wife Alisha, they are keen to get to know their new neighbors. Outgoing and sociable, Emily tries to befriend the doctor’s wife, but Alisha is strangely subdued, barely leaving the house, and terrified of answering the phone...

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The most common triggers for homicide are fear, rage, revenge, money, lust, and, more rarely, sheer madness. This isn’t an exact science, of course. Any given murder can have multiple triggers. This book offers Joe's memories of homicide cases that he investigated or oversaw. In each case, he examines the trigger that led to death.

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A tender and compelling contemporary novel for young listeners about facing grief and finding friendship, from the international best-selling author of the Matched series. Infused with emotion and rich with understanding, Summerlost is the touching new novel from Ally Condie that highlights the strength of family and personal resilience in the face of tragedy.

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I sneak out of my room every night. My father's guards don't see me. My sister doesn't see me. No one sees me except him. He's the son of a mafia foot soldier. My father is the boss. I shouldn't even know Giovanni. And I definitely shouldn't kiss him. Our relationship is doomed to fail, but that won't stop me from trying. Not every girl wants to be a princess. I just want to be free.

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When 17-year-old Nola Kent discovers a terrible secret, she must leave the domes that shield her people and venture into the poisoned wastelands beyond. But are the survivors who live outside still human? This is a gripping dystopian read!

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Two of the most beloved characters in the series find their happy ever after in this sweet, steamy story. Sam, the kind, brave soldier and Glarys, the feisty estate manager who puts everyone else first. Two souls who aren’t searching for love but might still find it nevertheless.

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From an Earphones Award-winning narrator. In this alternate history thriller, murder, romance, and the discovery of the true nature of her high-powered patron disrupt the life of a sheltered courtesan. Winner of an Honorable Mention from the Writers of the Future Contest.

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After her cheating husband is killed, ghostwriter Megan Scott becomes the prime suspect. With nowhere to turn, Megan teams up with an unlikely source — reporter Michael Elliott, another person of interest in the ongoing investigation.

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Following the adventures of Dreadmarrow Thief and Gravenwood, Tessa, Calder, and Ash reunite to steal the Kingshackle, which makes King Slayert invincible. Everything depends on Tessa winning the King’s Challenge, a test of her intelligence, valor, and heart. An Earphones Award-winning narrator. “An exciting, inventive finale” - Kirkus Reviews.

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Jess, Courtney, and Dani live on a remote ranch in Western Canada where they work hard and try to stay out of the way of their father's fists. One night a fight gets out of hand, and the sisters are forced to go on the run, only to get caught in an even worse nightmare. Events spiral out of control, and a chance encounter with the wrong people leaves them in a horrific and desperate situation.

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From Jack the Ripper to the modern day drug cartels, discover the most notorious crimes and criminals in history. The Crime Book looks at the big ideas and concepts in criminology spanning from pirates, kidnapping and political plots to modern con artists, serial killers, and rogue traders, including the Black Dahlia investigation, the Mississippi Scheme, and the notorious Jeffrey Dahmer.

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From USA Today best-selling author Marni Mann comes Before You, a contemporary romance and a devastating examination of the people we meet, the life we create, and the things we lose. It was supposed to be a typical work trip. New York to San Francisco, window seat, exit row. Maybe a mimosa. Then, seat 14B sat down. When our eyes met, the flight became anything but routine.

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Returning home has never been so bittersweet in this acclaimed novel from number-one New York Times best-selling author Sherryl Woods. Flamingo Diner has always been a friendly place where everyone knows your name. Unfortunately, in the small town of Winter Cove, Florida, it's also the place where everyone knows everything about you.

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A deadly secret lies hidden beneath the arctic tundra, but now the ground is thawing...and the dead are rising...The Awakening is the first book in the Zombie Uprising series. If you like heart-pounding action, hordes of undead, and a kick-a** heroine, you’ll love The Awakening.

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Learn how to optimize everything you do from the get-go! You can either think that’s unfair or you can use it to your advantage. If you’re reading this, you’re one of the smart people who will choose to harness the energy of this principle rather than fight against it. Learn how to apply the 80/20 rule to your life.

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Discover the inspiring story of the first black woman elected to Congress and to run for president in this picture book biography from a Newbery Honor-winning author and a Coretta Scott King-John Steptoe New Talent Award-winning illustrator.

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The first book in the thrilling time travel adventure trilogy from New York Times bestselling Spy School author Stuart Gibbs—now with a brand-new look! On a family trip to Paris, Greg Rich's parents disappear. They're not just missing from the city—they're missing from the century. So, Greg does what any other fourteen-year-old would do: He travels through time to rescue them.

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After his deployment, injured and discharged Major Squire Ackerman returns to Three Rivers Ranch, anxious to prove himself capable of running the cattle operation so his parents can retire. Things would be easier if the ranch wasn’t missing 1.6 million dollars, which forces Squire to hire Kelly, the girl who rejected his high school prom invitation, as his accountant.

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New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly introduces Renee Ballard, a fierce young detective fighting to prove herself on the LAPD's toughest beat: The Late Show. Propulsive as a jolt of adrenaline and featuring a bold and defiant new heroine, The Late Show is yet more proof that Michael Connelly is "a master of the genre" (Washington Post).

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From the internationally acclaimed winner of the Man Booker Prize, a novel that spans seven transformative decades in England as it plumbs the richly complex relationships of a remarkable family. Epic in scope yet rich in observation, this is a dazzling novel of fathers and sons by a writer hailed by The Wall Street Journal as "one of the best novelists at work today."

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Crush it at work without missing out on life, entrepreneurs! It’s possible to "have your cake and eat it, too" without selling your soul to the hustle, neglecting family time, or missing out on life’s most precious moments. How do you choose between find success at work and also have a thriving family life? By discovering your unique balance point!

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A timeless collection of philosophies from renaissance performer and the world’s most famous shape-shifter RuPaul, whose sage outlook has created an unprecedented career for more than 35 years. GuRu illustrates the concept of building the life you want from the outside in and the inside out.

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A long-awaited memoir from the larger-than-life, multifaceted lead vocalist of Iron Maiden, one of the most successful, influential, and enduring rock bands ever. Bold, honest, intelligent, and very funny, his memoir is an up-close look inside the life, heart, and mind of one of the most unique and interesting men in the world; a true icon of rock.