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Rodion Raskolnikov is impoverished and desperate, and he thinks himself to be above the laws of society. He decides it's just for him to kill an old woman because, with the money he'll steal from her, he can go on to perform great deeds. But, of course, his logic falls apart quickly, and guilt comes to swallow him whole. Sharp and suspenseful, this story of Raskolnikov's dance with a police investigator and redemption by a sex worker is a philosophical novel for the ages.

An opposites-attract, slow-burn billionaire romance set in a world of London luxury and scandal, featuring exclusive art and sprayed edges. He can't afford distractions. She can't afford to get caught. Twenty-year-old Kate Hamilton has lost everything: her family, her job, her home. For months...

This program is read by the author. Taiwan expert Kerry Brown sums up the history of Taiwan and the danger of a Chinese takeover in this succinct and authoritative book. When the bloody Chinese Civil War concluded in 1949, two Chinas were born. Mao’s Communists won and took China’s mainland...

This program is read by the author and by actor Harriet Walter, known for her roles in Succession, Ted Lasso, and Killing Eve. With equal measures of wit and wisdom, the author of 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret draws a deeply original, hilarious, and telling portrait of the Queen herself. She...

A distinctive portrait of the Fab Four by one of the sharpest and wittiest writers of our time. "If you want to know what it was like to live those extraordinary Beatles years in real time, read this book." —Alan Johnson, The Spectator Though fifty years have passed since the breakup of the...

Everyone came to Broken Pines to heal. One of them came to kill. Mara Ellison was once a fearless investigative journalist, the kind of woman who chased the truth even when it cost her everything. Then Hannah Vale disappeared, leaving behind a wrecked car, blood in a ravine, and one deleted voicemail Mara never told anyone about. The world blamed Mara for ruining a woman already running for her life. Mara blamed herself for not listening long enough. One year later, the deleted voicemail comes back. Hannah’s voice is shaking. She is alive. She is terrified.

As a parent or grandparent, you understand how important travel is for children. Students connect the dots more deeply when they see the places they have read about in their history books at school. Students appreciate the need to build their French vocabulary when they actually get to say “Un croissant au chocolat, s'il vous plaît.” You want to travel with your kids but it feels daunting. You may be unsure where to start. Want more organized and less stressful travel? Want to really relax and enjoy your trip? Want to travel with your extended family and not lose your sanity?

If there’s one thing about Rafe Lennox that the women of London know… it’s that his heart cannot be tamed, except perhaps by the little Scottish orphan he has claimed as a daughter. That doesn’t stop every eligible woman in London from trying to convince the outrageous flirt to put a ring on their finger after they tumble into his bed. But Rafe has never been tempted by love to marry, until he robs a coach one night and he steals a necklace from a brave and beautiful woman.

Some books inform. Some inspire. Others awaken. This is one of them. What happens when the person meant to love and protect you uses your faith to control you? In this deeply personal memoir, Jacqueline Brown exposes the hidden reality of spiritual manipulation and faith-based narcissistic abuse. Told to "turn the other cheek," she endured a marriage where Scripture was twisted into a weapon, demanding submission while eroding her identity. The manipulation extended beyond her marriage into a toxic family system that expected her silence in the name of peace.

JoEllen Emery is an amateur photographer trying to find herself through her new expression of art in nature, but what she finds is more than she bargains for, and could be more than she can handle. Brody Lawson is running from all of the nightmares of his past, and finally finding some peace in his position as a Pennsylvania Park Ranger, until he crosses paths with JoEllen and all that she discovers. Can he help Jo survive the situation she finds herself in, without falling victim to his own nightmares of his past?

Four speculative stories of disasters, dystopias and destroyed civilisations John Christopher is probably best known for his seminal science ficion novel The Death of Grass and his ‘Tripods’ trilogy for young adults, which was adapted for BBC TV and became a cult classic. Alongside John...

She's lived many lives, but her goal is always the same: survival. ER Doctor Dev Balakrishnan is late for work when he sees her: slumped on the curb like a broken doll, covered in blood. Everyone else walks on by. Not Dev. He saves people's lives every day, but Brooke is different: prey one...

Invisibility has been Clara’s go-to survival skill since childhood. She hides behind her thick glasses and heavy fringe, working as a teaching assistant at the exclusive Molton Prep, happy with her pupils and avoiding their posh parents. Her one secret indulgence? Watching the gorgeous but...

“This might just be my favorite summer yet at Willow Creek. Lottie doesn’t know it, but I’m determined to make it her favorite too.” Seventeen-year-old Lottie Turner was born to ride bulls. Rodeos, big dreams, dusty boots—bull-riding was her whole life. Until the accident. Until the...

“This is how you do romantasy!” —Brigitte Knightley, New York Times bestselling author of The Irresistible Urge to Fall For Your Enemy An alliance between enemies. A weapon of untold power. And a bond that could rewrite fate. Fall into the viral, propulsive dark romantasy everyone is...

A female driller takes charge of an isolated offshore oil rig with an entirely male crew in this propulsive literary debut about ambition, greed and the deadly consequences of ignoring Mother Nature. For readers of Greenwood and Wild Dark Shore. When Zainab, an expert driller, is tasked with...

The story of two people, both as magnetic as they are dangerous, who get caught in an electric game of cat and mouse The question is, Who is the predator and who is the prey? Meet Iris: a dark soul with a propensity for obsession, still reeling from a recent loss, who relies on a local grief...

'A revolutionary book: an indispensable tool for bouncing back and sticking it to them!' - Naomi Watts 'Screw shame - and eff failure while you're at it. From the practical to the emotional, Cool Girls will reboot you when you need it the most. And to all the fired ladies out there...

Only the truth - or a ruthless killer - can tear them apart. Jett Randall has never felt at home anywhere. By his own rules, he should have left his job driving for the Barbarani family years ago, but something - or someone - has kept him there. Nella Barbarani believes she doesn't deserve a...

Set during the time of Fearless, a mysterious figure arrives in the kingdom of Ilya to witness the fight for the throne and the price it costs those sworn to defend the land in this beautiful and heart-wrenching story in the #1 New York Times bestselling Powerless trilogy. Love too grand, it...