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April May has turned her tearoom into a psychic fair for the day. Visitors are having their palms read and fortunes told, while April bakes up plenty of flaky scones and buttery shortbread. It's all fun and games until a mysterious stranger turns up dead. With the cards stacked against her, April must find the culprit if she’s going to keep the wrong person from going to jail.

April May is intrigued by the fog-shrouded lighthouse where a troubled woman lost her life a decade earlier. When the woman’s sister chooses to re-examine the past, secrets are revealed that threaten the peaceful town and its residents.

Trouble is brewing as April May approaches her 50th birthday and the opening of her tearoom. When word gets around that a local reporter is penning a tell-all, everyone in town is on edge that their secrets may be revealed.

How many times have we heard that reading builds empathy? That we can travel through books? How often have we were heard about the importance of diversifying our bookshelves? Or claimed that books saved our lives? These familiar words—beautiful, aspirational—are sometimes even true. But award-winning novelist Elaine Castillo has more ambitious hopes for our reading culture, and in this collection of linked essays, she moves to wrest reading away from the aspirations of uniting people in empathetic harmony and reposition it as thornier, ultimately more rewarding work.

Strange occurrences stir up a sleepy town in Louisiana. Amanda, the bookworm bachelorette, finds an ancient tome in the thrift shop. A novel? A biography? Hard to even describe it, but she is drawn to it, like it was a magnet, and finds it harder and harder to distinguish the reality of the book from her own. Meanwhile, a dark couple appears, jacking up the quiet streets of the University town. They are free and unstoppable, with their tattoos emitting an unearthly purple glow.

Encourage the vulnerable, difficult, and fun communication necessary to build strong relationships and fortify them against dysfunction, divorce, or separation. Do your everyday conversations feel like an endless cycle of repeat? Does silence dominate your time together? Every relationship goes through its phases, some harder than others, but that doesn’t mean you should simply accept that you are powerless and passively sit by and wait for the phase to run its course. What if you could turn that loop in your throat into a spiral of loving, honest, and exciting connection?

How to restore your marriage after an affair - even if there seems to be no hope. You’ve been devastated. Your partner already stopped the affair, but now you rarely have intimate moments together, and when you do, it’s terrible because the memories of infidelity are paralyzing as they rip your heart constantly. Don’t lose hope. Couples who consciously and proactively choose to recover from an affair and strive to revive their relationship often end up with a stronger bond than they had before.

In the second book of an alphabetical series of erotic experiences, our protagonist finds herself being swept up by the lights, the magic, and the sensuality of an old-time crush. Years after they had first met, fate has given them a second chance at being together. He will teach her all the ways her body can be explored by another person, and she will teach him how life can suddenly make sense once you meet the one.

No one knows what happens behind closed hotel room doors....In the first book of an alphabetical series of erotic encounters, our protagonist finds herself having to choose to listen to her mind or to her body when she is presented with the offer to meet an almost stranger in a hotel room in the middle of the day. Enter the room with her as she steps into a sensual afternoon filled with passion, anxiety, and maybe even...love.

De la oscuridad a la luz es un viaje interno que el autor decide plasmar a partir de distintos episodios de su vida que lo llevaron a conectar con su ser interior y construir la existencia que lo convirtió en un ser plenamente feliz. Redactado en un lenguaje simple y coloquial, con ejemplos de la vida cotidiana y preguntas para responder, esta obra es un manual didáctico y claro que invita al lector a adquirir las herramientas necesarias para reconectar con su ser interior.

In a world where magic has surged back to life, humanity struggles to rebuild from the ashes of the past. Among the ruins, a young boy named Kai forms an unbreakable bond with a dragon, Aurion. What begins as an unlikely friendship soon evolves into something extraordinary—a connection that grants them immense power but also ties them to a dangerous prophecy. When Kai’s latent magic awakens, the bond strengthens, drawing the attention of forces that would seek to control or destroy them.

Bloomsbury presents Death Takes Me by Cristina Rivera Garza, read by Tony Chiroldes, Lee Osorio, Ines del Castillo, Fabiola Stevenson, Carlotta Brentan, Mark Sanderlin, and Victoria Villarreal. Translated by Sarah Booker and Robin Myers A city is always a cemetery. When a professor named...

In India, a popular trivia about a movie of Superstar Rajnikanth is that it was shot in Machu Picchu, one of the seven new wonders of the world. But not many would be aware that Peru is the country where Machu Picchu is located. Even fewer would have had the chance to visit it. I was fortunate to spend a couple of weeks there during December 2023. I was inspired by its antiquity, history, and natural beauty. I have attempted to share my experiences through this book.

Life is built on a series of actions. Our actions shape our perspective and even our own face that we put forward into the world.

Tony’s quiet life with his partner in San Francisco is disrupted when an old medical folder is delivered from Argentina. Then, an email arrives. It’s Izzy, an estranged niece in Patagonia. She has news of her father’s death and questions Tony's absence.

Wednesday is a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams’ time as a student at Nevermore Academy. Follow along with her as she attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous killing spree that has terrorised the local town and solve the supernatural mystery that embroiled her parents 25 years ago — all while navigating her new and very tangled relationships at Nevermore Academy. Relive the excitement and intrigue in this amazing novelisation of the phenomenal first season.

Three full-length standalone stories by USA Today Bestselling author Claudia Burgoa about the men who created HIB Securities and the women behind them.

When graphic designer and true crime fan Annie Abbott agrees to house sit her parents’ home for a year, she’s convinced that even though the small town has ten coffee shops, nothing exciting will happen. But that’s before a seemingly feral cat gives birth in her garage, prompting a call to the very handsome, very single town vet. It’s a dream meet-cute, but just as their romance blooms, Annie discovers the bloody body of her grumpy neighbor. And despite the fact that she passes out at the sight of blood, the police suspect her.

INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER “A highly original, heart-warming story of an extraordinary friendship.” —Amy Poeppel, Award-Winning author of The Sweet Spot For fans of The Correspondent by Virginia Evans and 84, Charing Cross Road, a bright and comforting novel following the surprising...

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Liliana's Invincible Summer, a dreamlike, genre-defying novel about a professor and detective seeking justice in a world suffused with gendered violence. “Deeply rewarding . . . a dreamscape with a powerful undertow . . . [a] harrowing and labyrinthine...