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Sarah-Jane Crosse, SJ to her friends, is desperate to avoid going to her parents’ ruby wedding anniversary party. She’s terrified of introducing her husband, Tom, to her estranged sister, Alison, because the sisters have history. Alison covets everything that belongs to SJ. With her anxiety spiralling, SJ knows she often has one or two glasses of wine too many and after a disastrously drunken night she reaches out for help. However, help does not begin at home. Tom is not supportive.

'A powerful and beautifully told novel about hidden secrets and the hunger to belong. I loved it' Clare Leslie Hall, author of BROKEN COUNTRY 'Has future classic written all over it' Red Magazine 'I loved everything about this book' Julia Quinn, author of BRIDGERTON A BBC RADIO 2 BOOKCLUB PICK A...

A disenchanted walk through the afterlives of colonialism across London and LA, Unsafe illuminates the effects of capitalism on those who live at its sharp end. Situated in the midst of a reckoning with a politics of enclosure, Unsafe is an immersive meditation on place, the body, nature and the self.

The Great War may be over, but brilliant scientist Billie McKennan continues the fight to be taken seriously. When a deliberate omission wins her a marine biologist position aboard an expedition funded by a wealthy eccentric, she quickly discovers she’s not the only one keeping secrets. The opulent Eurybia sets sail for the Gulf of California with a handful of well-to-do passengers and talented scientists on board. To Billie’s surprise, her ex-husband counts among them.

*INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER* In this new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The House of Eve, one American woman’s vision in post WWII Germany will tie together three people in unexpected and soul-stirring ways. Ethel Gathers, the proud wife of an American Officer, is living in...

A trio of women bond in friendship as a neighborhood tries to seek justice from a system that has forgotten them. “The Shape of Dreams is a powerful prayer, a novel that indicts the injustice for which there is no quick solution. . . . [It is] a song of furor and tenderness that will leave its...

Was it murder, or suicide? The Nan Patterson Case is a gripping true crime narrative that revisits one of the most sensational court cases of early 20th-century America. In 1904, Nan Patterson, a former chorus girl in the tour troupe of the hit Broadway show Florodora was the lover of gambler and bookmaker Caesar Young. Married, and crowded by both women, Young was to leave for Europe the day when he was shot (or shot himself) while riding with Nan in a New York City hansom cab.

Am Donnerstag muss Marie zum Zahnarzt - dem schlimmsten Arzt von allen! Zum Glück besitzt sie magische Shirts, mit denen sie zwischen den Tagen wechseln kann. So lässt sie den Donnerstag einfach aus und springt stattdessen zwischen Lieblingsessen am Mittwoch und Rummelplatz am Freitag hin und her. Irgendwann merkt Marie, dass sie in der Woche feststeckt.

Devon, 1938. Kitty Underhay is enjoying a well-deserved rest when her very upset cousin Hattie suddenly bursts in. She sobs that the gentleman she had been seeing, Richard Westonholme, seems to have vanished, taking all of her jewellery with him. As Hattie describes Richard, he sounds eerily familiar, and Kitty and her husband Matt board a ship in hot pursuit–only to find him lying in a lifeboat…dead.

After a tumultuous few months, Tess Alexander is ready to welcome her first guests to The Garden Retreat, a beautiful lodge in the grounds of Hollyhocks Cottage. With her daughter Hannah home from her travels in Australia and her mother, Marjorie, acting out of character, Tess has to juggle many demands on her attention. Even her flourishing relationship with dashing Rob Templeton is put to the test when he faces an emotional dilemma from his past and Barney, her beloved beagle, has her at her wits end.

Auf der idyllischen Ostseeinsel Poel schlägt ein brutaler Mörder zu. Er nennt sich selbst »der Bastard«, schneidet seinen Opfern die Kehle durch und sucht sogar Kontakt zur Presse – doch die Polizei tappt im Dunkeln. Als Profiler Vito Falk vom LKA Rostock hinzugezogen wird, stößt er schnell auf ein Netz aus Lügen, alten Feindschaften und einem grausamen, gut gehüteten Geheimnis.

After years of living under the thumb of her family, Vada Zink has finally broken free, embarking on her new life, living it on her own terms. With her newfound independence, she sets her sights on pursuing her lifelong dream of teaching, settling into a place she can finally call home and begin truly living.

In the third Chronicle of Gobi Snotslinger, Charlotte and Isabella, receive an unexpected visitor at their school, in the form of Professor Snotslinger! Charlotte and Isabella are worried that their friend might be exposed as a fake, but when Professor Snotslinger receives news that the Giants of Jotunheim are on the move, another adventure is in the offing...

GUARDIAN follows Feyzi Çelik, a Turkish-American technologist who narrowly survives the mid-Atlantic crash of Flight XT84 – an apparent terrorist strike. But the truth is darker: semi-autonomous submarine drones known as Kazuars – created in secret by a rogue alliance of Russia, China, and North Korea – are silently waging an underwater war. NATO’s only hope rests in Echo-7, a hidden undersea command base, and in the resurrection of a long-buried military AI project codenamed ARES.

When gifted student Kurihara Misato dies right after her high school graduation, she meets God and has a peculiar request: to make her abilities average in the next life. But few things—especially wishes—ever go quite as planned. As she navigates her new life as a ten-year-old girl in a magic-filled world, she realizes God has a unique definition of average!

When Eric finds eight-year-old Daniel alone in the woods, he has no idea where the boy came from or how he's survived the wintery New Hampshire weather. He figures once he hands the boy off to child services, his part in Daniel's drama will be over. He couldn't be more wrong.

When investigative journalist Reagan McAdams discovers her new husband is part of an international crime family, she flees Paris with their newborn and returns to her childhood home in New Hampshire to gather enough money to disappear forever. She’ll do whatever it takes to protect her son from his criminal father.

In this tell-all memoir, a woman in her eighties, born during the Great Depression to Jewish immigrants, unveils her intimate self-transformations in the course of nine decades. Determined at an early age to prove herself a free spirit in a male-dominated world, as a young adult Kahane went on the road, hitchhiking her way into and out of risky adventures and romantic affairs, ceaselessly chasing new experiences. But what started out as a “road book” takes a different turn in midlife when she became a feminist professor, mother, and wife.

Ele é uma dor de cabeça ambulante com um corpo de dar água na boca e um olhar de quem vai devorá-la. Theo Silva é um peão de rodeio que está sempre metido em confusão. Além disso, é um notório conquistador. E Winter sabe exatamente o que ele quer quando olha para ela. Mas Winter está saindo de um casamento tóxico e jurou ficar longe dos homens para sempre. Então, para ela, Theo é só uma tentação com potencial de virar dissabor. Não dá para confiar no sujeito. Porém menos ainda resistir a ele.

In the second Chronicle of Gobi Snotslinger, Charlotte and Isabella, are once again transported back to Viking times, where they meet up with their Viking cousins, Danfrey and Jackthor, and receive an unexpected invitation to visit Asgard...