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Mina is cursed. An accident has left her with a dragon scale embedded in her leg, and now she can sense the presence of dragons. She's also a slave to a powerful Dominion Lord, one who uses her curse to his benefit. She wants her freedom, but the cost might be more than she's willing to pay.

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Jane Smith, a security expert, receives an envelope containing a key to a storage facility containing a taxidermied hummingbird and hints to a taxidermied salamander. Silvina, the alleged eco-terrorist who left the note, is the daughter of an Argentine entrepreneur. Jane sets in motion a chain of events that swiftly spin out of her control when she removes the hummingbird from the storage unit.

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In the harsh streets of 1920s New York City, widowed and single mother Ava Gold, 34, works her way up to become the first female homicide detective in her area. When a deranged serial murderer goes on the rampage, murdering young ladies all across town, Ava will have to scour the dark canals of the twisted killer's mind if she hopes to catch him.

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Holly Hands. 29. Single mom. Disgraced, former boxing pro. Repo woman. Repossessing Lamborghinis and other exotic toys from criminals is second-hat for Holly. But finding a dead body — and solving a murder — is not.

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When nuclear waste is stolen by jihadists in the middle of the night from an unguarded New York City hospital, the police, in a frantic race against time, call in the FBI. Luke Stone, head of a secretive department within the FBI, is the only man they can turn to.

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United States of True Crime is an anthology series that features volumes about the most frightening crimes from each of the 50 states. This book focuses on ten of Alabama's most terrifying crimes.

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Aleksandr Berinksi is a Russian biochemist with a visa that is about to expire in the United States. He'll be able to stay because of his marriage to Julia Conrad. Julia needs him as much as he needs Julia if she is to salvage her Seattle-based company. Julia's life has a Groom Wanted sign on it. Not just any groom, either!

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While attending Pyongyang University, Jin and Suja meet and fall in love. Outside of school, North Korea has been thrown into chaos and starvation due to political upheaval. When Jin returns home to find his family famished and their food supplies nearly depleted, he makes a hasty decision that will come back to haunt him for the rest of his life.

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Citizens are given 100 I.Q. points at birth in a future society where intelligence may be bought and sold. When they become 16, they have the option of remaining as 100s and being cared for by the state or risking their intelligence. Those who fail have filthy lives and some eventually become I.Q. 30 glidiots, fighting in a pop-up maze for I.Q. points and public enjoyment in the Glidiot Games.

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Pollak has been watching trends for the past 20 years and successfully coaching young professionals and businesses on how to succeed in the workplace. She offers encouraging, strategic, and actionable advice on making lifelong decisions about education, building a resilient personal brand, and maintaining self-care and mental health by combining insights from both experts and professionals across generations.

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In True Love, Lopez explores one of her life's most defining periods - the transformative two-year journey of how, as an artist and a mother, she confronted her greatest challenges. True Love is an honest and revealing personal diary with hard-won lessons and heartfelt recollections and an empowering story of self-reflection, rediscovery, and resilience.

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Their youthful love was shattered when a body was discovered hanging from the notorious History Tree. They've returned to the scene of the murder where Maura had fled, too afraid to stand by his side. Maura is determined to help, especially since two women have gone missing. Together, they'll have to face an enduring menace and see if their love has lasted the test of time.

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Byron Robidoux, a senatorial candidate, always does the right thing. And, after years of effort and focus, his life and campaign are on track - until a blackmailer throws everything into jeopardy. No one is supposed to know that Byron lied to protect a college acquaintance 13 years ago. And now that falsehood could endanger his career... as well as the woman he's always loved.

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Lincoln Smith, a young Texan living at the turn of the twentieth century who believes he is the last authentic cowboy. In the rapidly changing United States of the twenty-first century, Lincoln finds himself hopelessly out of time and place. When his heart is wounded by a sweetheart who doesn't understand his archaic tendencies, he joins the French Foreign Legion, as any reasonable young romantic would.

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While a full moon rises, a revenant searches for a method to atone for past transgressions, a college graduate accepts a job with otherworldly obligations, a man battles demons both in his head and in real life, and a private investigator with a secret prowls 1930s-era Chicago on the lookout for a killer. Four short stories of dark urban fantasy.

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Capitalism is in a state of flux. While climate change is altering - and in some cases wiping out - life on the globe, the rich have gotten richer. The top 1%, individuals with more than $1 million, possess 44% of the world's wealth. We are beset by crises that put our lives in jeopardy, and this situation is unsustainable. But how can we address these issues that have been brewing for decades?

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Park confronts her past with startling resilience. In spite of everything, she has never stopped being proud of where she is from, and never stopped striving for a better life. Park’s testimony is heartbreaking and unimaginable, but never without hope. This is the human spirit at its most indomitable.

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All eyes shift to Courtney Logan's husband, Greg Logan, son of Long Island mobster Philip "Fancy Phil" Lowenstein, after she mysteriously vanishes. Then, in May, Judith gets home from work and hears the Logans' pool man telling a reporter that he opened the pool and found... a raccoon? That's not the case. Courtney is identified as the woman in the pool, and the case is now classified as a homicide.

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At her brother's wedding, Sydney Corbain had an explosive meeting with Tyrone Hardcastle, which she never forgot. As a result, when she runs into him on business in New York City, they both see it as an opportunity to explore their inescapable attraction. Is it possible for a tornado of desire to turn into a lifelong love?

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Nadia's inner voice warns her that something isn't quite right, and she's determined to discover the truth. Nadia uncovers proof of a conspiracy using her contacts to the Knights of Fury MC and the Fast & Furious motorcycle shop to acquire information, forcing her and Trade to do whatever it takes to keep their new family safe.

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It's all anyone can talk about when the personal secretary of the visiting Prince Sebastian of Alucia is found slain, including Eliza Tricklebank. Sebastian is interested in playing detective - and even more interested in Eliza - after receiving an anonymous tip about the crime in her outspoken gossip column.

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Sofia Grant's tremendously gripping new novel, inspired by true events, follows a young lady as she peels back the layers of her family's history, uncovering a past tragedy that explains so much of the present. This is an incredible narrative of hope, healing, and discovering the truth.

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A simple stopover becomes a dogged battle! In search of some rest and relaxation, Mallory Sajean comes alongside a space station. She discovers a battlefield and a hostage-taking in progress. Despite the risks, she joins up with a squad of police officers who are going to give it they're all. While facing fanatical aliens and cyborgs, Mallory learns that she'll have to defeat a legendary creature: a Sorfal.

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Karnazes recalls the incredible events leading up to his comeback to the Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run in his mid-50s. The Western States, known for its harsh terrain and high temperatures, becomes Karnazes' most difficult challenge yet, a physical and mental test and a battle to stay loyal to one's objective.

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The Home Depot was named the most socially responsible firm in America in 2001. That same year, Arthur Blank left The Home Depot with a burning question: Could the company's strong ideals and culture be replicated? Turning around a struggling NFL team, creating a brand-new stadium, rehabilitating a blighted neighborhood, and more - Good Company brings listeners inside the tale of how he achieved just that.

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It was intended to be an average sleepover for 12-year-old Cora Landry and her pals Violet and Jordyn - movies, Ouija, and talking about boys. However, they have no idea that their innocent activities will have dangerous implications when they decide to go out to the abandoned train yard on the outskirts of town.

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It's 1976 in Boston. Daniel Fitzsimmons, 16, is sitting in a small flat above Kenmore Square, listening to his landlord describe an apparently mad theory about invisible pulses of light and energy that may be harnessed by the human mind. He wishes he could laugh about it with his brother Harry, but Harry, a Harvard football star, has just been slain in an alley the same night.

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When a notorious serial killer breaks free from a prison transport, it falls under the authority of both the US Marshals and the FBI's BAU. The two departments will work together on a new combined task force to apprehend the fugitive serial killer. Alexa is forced to confront the thing she fears the most — entering a killer's mind. She knows that if she does it again, she would be dragged down for good.

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Lizzie Halliday may be insane, but she's tough, quick, and a cold-blooded killer. Nellie Bly has no idea how simple it will be for Lizzie Halliday to make Bly her latest victim when she interviews the lady dubbed "The Worst Woman on Earth" by the New York Times. Lizzie Halliday will kill again, even if she is apprehended and put in a mental institution.

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For troubled marriages, the Harmony Resort offers hope. The "final resort," allows couples to restore damaged marriages in a lavish setting on the Mayan Riviera. Shell and Colin are often at odds: after all, Colin is a workaholic, and Shell is always a distant second to his profession. But what has truly torn them apart is too painful to discuss.

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Brea Robinson is a serial killer. That’s what everyone tells her when she’s accused of killing her best friend. Brea begins to wonder whether she was ever insane when the man with flashing violet eyes whisks her through a portal into a world beyond her imagination. Every delusion she's ever experienced is true, but this new world comes with its own set of lies and uncertainties.

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Cisco Collins returns to his hometown 30 years after saving it from a Hellmouth caused by an ancient pirate spirit. Cisco isn't in the Christmas spirit like everyone else, as he struggles with single parenting and is seen as a joke. This truth is exacerbated by the pirate's powers coming back into our world and people starting to die in strange ways.

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The marketing and financial wizard, Gene Simmons, provides budding entrepreneurs with the crucial tools they need to succeed in Me, Inc. Simmons shows you how to create a sound company strategy, use the plethora of tools available in the digital era, network like crazy, and be the architect of your own business unit.

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An award-winning investigative journalist exposes "capitalism's monster"— global kleptocracy — and demonstrates how it is ruining the world around us in this disturbing, thoroughly researched piece of narrative nonfiction.

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Hotshot hockey player, Noah Kennedy, has pinned for his best friend for so long that his teammates are issuing an ultimatum. “Make your move now, or one of us will ask her out.” He's just not sure the pint-sized brunette will ever feel the same way. If you love steamy hockey romances this book is for you.

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FINLAY DONOVAN IS KILLING IT...until she isn't. Finlay is mistaken for a contract killer after being overheard discussing the plot of her new novel with her agent over lunch, and she inadvertently accepts an offer to dispose of a problem husband in order to make ends meet... She soon discovers that crime in real life is a lot more difficult than it is in fiction.

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Judge Scott Sampson does not boast about his respected position. Then comes the phone call that starts every parent's worst nightmare. Sam and Emma, Scott's six-year-old twins, have been kidnapped. In a drug case that he is about to hear, the judge must decide exactly as directed. If he refuses, the children will suffer grave consequences.

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Jen and Hugh Maddox have just survived every parent’s worst nightmare. They sit by the hospital bedside of their fifteen-year-old daughter, Lana, who was found bloodied, bruised, and disoriented after going missing for four days. As Lana lies mute in the bed, unwilling or unable to articulate what happened to her during that period, the national media speculates wildly...

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Rachel Wood is uprooted from her family and enrolled in a new high school in an affluent neighborhood of Westchester, New York when she is in 10th grade. She struggles with making new friends, finding a boyfriend, and avoiding the cliques of mean females until she meets Benji, a mysterious kid from her school who is unlike anybody else. Will she risk everything to learn his secret as their romance grows?

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Remote work can be satisfying and productive - once you craft a strategy that taps into the unique advantages of working from home. After a year in which many of us plunged into remote work overnight, we finally have a chance to make thoughtful choices about how to combine remote and office work, and how to make the most of our days at home.

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The way pay works now will not overcome our most persistent pay challenges. The compensation system is working as designed, but that system is broken. Fair Pay opens the corporate black box of pay decisions to show why businesses pay what they pay and how to make them pay more.

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Alan Lightman's grandfather, M. A. Lightman, was the family's undisputed patriarch: it was his movie theater empire that catapulted the family to prominence. His fearless success both galvanized and paralyzed his descendants, haunting them for a half-century after his death. Lightman writes about returning to Memphis in an attempt to understand the people he so eagerly left behind forty years earlier.

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The latest client of Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro is a distinguished Boston psychiatrist who is fleeing a violent Irish mob. They've seen the darkness that dwells in the hearts of the unfortunate, having grown up on the mean streets of blue-collar Dorchester. However, an evil for which they are unprepared is about to strike.

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Lexi and Jake have been playing the same six numbers with their buddies for 15 years. The three couples have discussed the essential stuff — kids, marriages, professions — and they've laughed off their sadness when they didn't win anything. However, the unthinkable occurs. Someone has been caught in the act of lying. Then, all of a sudden, six numerals appear, changing everything forever.

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In 2018, Simon Clark and Will Louch were contacted by an anonymous whistleblower who said Arif Naqvi had swindled investors out of hundreds of millions of dollars. Digging into the claims, Clark and Louch uncovered hundreds of documents and exposed the wrongdoing. In April 2019 - months after their exposé broke - Naqvi was arrested on charges of fraud and racketeering and faces up to 291 years in jail.

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At her brother's wedding, Sydney Corbain had an explosive meeting with Tyrone Hardcastle, which she never forgot. As a result, when she runs into him on business in New York City, they both see it as an opportunity to explore their inescapable attraction. Is it possible for a tornado of desire to turn into a lifelong love?

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Teddy Spenser spends his days selling design ideas to higher-ups, living or dying on each new pitch. Stodgy engineer types like Romeo Blue, his nemesis - if you can call someone who barely talks to you a nemesis - are a necessary evil. A cute necessary evil.

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How’s your summer going? Mine is ruined. I’m the kind of delinquent teenage girl you hear horror stories about. My parents thought they could reform me by shipping me off to my grandparents’ house in the countryside for the summer. I’m supposed to piss away my days in my stupid rose garden alongside a boy named Avery. The joke’s on them. I’m getting the hell out of here, and I won’t let anyone stop me.

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Life on the farm at the edge of the kingdom is anything but routine for Ashan. The plains around Berestal suffer from severe storms, making travel to the city difficult, with the threat of an attack from the people of Vard always looming. He long ago abandoned dreams of serving as a dragon rider, caring for his injured father and brother, but everything is about to change.

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Terra Kris botched an assignment in which she was meant to look the other way. She is being pursued by powerful people for that deed and her unrepentant attitude. Someone has now decided to use a new AI-embedding application that was sneaked into an emergency operation. They can follow her wherever she goes. Until she discovers what's going on. Then you'll have to pay the price in hell.

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Music journalist and Beatles expert Steve Turner investigates in detail the enormous changes that took place in the Beatles' lives and work during 1966. He looks at the historical events that had an impact on the group, the music they made that in turn profoundly affected the culture around them, and the vision that allowed four young men from Liverpool to transform popular music.