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She came west to escape a scandal. She never expected to find love—or danger. After scandal forces Clarissa Whiting to flee Boston society, she travels to the Arizona Territory with her camera and a determination to start over. In the frontier town of Old Town, she meets Homer McNellis, a rugged rancher determined to protect his land from a powerful railroad baron. When Clarissa discovers evidence that the desert's hidden springs could determine the future of the entire territory, she and Homer become targets of men willing to threaten, deceive, and kill to control the land.

Near shipwrecks, exotic wild animals, nasty tropical diseases, and dedicated mission work. Follow Anna from her childhood in Illinois to India and China as she seeks to serve her Lord as a missionary and doctor for over 50 years.

Listen to the silence... An instant classic novel of chilling psychological suspense...a critically-acclaimed audio production of unforgettable intensity...From the tormenting words of the homicidal maniac Dr. Hannibal Lecter and the flesh-rending depravity of an elusive killer to the sheer...

Sneaking away from their wives in the night, two rugged cowboys —Jeffrey and Willy —hit the open plains on their white stallions; stocked up on bullets, whisky, rifles, shotguns, revolvers, knives and cigars. It was the promise of riches that led them away. The sought after gold-bars started out in Willy as words in a saloon he wasn’t supposed to hear; filling his heart with the intoxication of greed, and dragging Jeffrey into a life-changing crisis.

She left the South as a privileged young woman. The West would make her a survivor. After the Civil War destroys the world Gilliana knows, her wealthy Atlanta family heads west hoping to escape the devastation and uncertainty of the South. Instead, bandits murder her father and brother and take Gilliana, her mother, Martha, and her younger sister, Ella, captive. Before they can be sold to a brothel, they are taken by Native warriors, and Gilliana and Ella become slaves. In captivity, Gilliana learns to survive.

Gus and the Too-Full Engine is a gentle and emotionally supportive children’s story about a little garbage truck named Gus whose engine begins to feel too full from too many thoughts, feelings, sounds, questions, and pressures all at once.

The Tobin family is one of the wealthiest and most influential dynasties in the country. Their name synonymous with power, prestige, and old money. At the center of it all stands Marilyn Tobin, the formidable matriarch whose iron will and sharp instincts have kept the family intact through trials and scandals alike.

It's summer vacation, and for the first time ever, Indiana Bamboo is visiting her cousin Boris in New York City when it's not Thanksgiving, Passover, or the Fourth of July. It becomes the most exciting visit of all. Indiana Bamboo is plunked smack in the middle of a big city mystery. How could Princess Nefertila disappear, but not disappear, from her mummy case at the Metropolitan Museum of Art?

Some truths keep you sane. Others shatter you. Ruby Hancock always believed she was a psychiatric nurse doing her best to care for the patients at Crown Point Psychiatric Hospital, an innovative behavioral health care facility along the Chesapeake Bay. When a colleague turns up dead, Ruby realizes that no one in the hospital has a grip on reality. As Ruby navigates a maze of secrets buried beneath the hospital’s halls, she uncovers a chilling history of abuse, corruption, and a powerful network that will do anything to stay hidden.

She came to bury her father. Instead, she uncovered the secret he died protecting. After her father's death, Clarissa Stiles travels to the isolated town of Howlingtown Heights to lay him to rest and settle his affairs. But among his belongings, she discovers journals filled with cryptic warnings and secrets about the town—and about her own family.

For thirty-six years, archivist Eleanor Langford quietly preserved records that powerful people wanted forgotten. Now retired and living alone with thousands of unauthorized microfilm duplicates hidden beneath her house, Eleanor has no intention of reopening the past. Then her daughter brings her a box belonging to Roy Whitaker, a man who has spent nearly five decades searching for the truth about his mother’s disappearance. Marjorie “Midge” Whitaker vanished from an Indiana truck stop in September 1978. Her case was quickly labeled a voluntary absence. Witness statements disappeared.

A Life Lived begins with a small act of habit: an older man stepping into the morning light and making his slow way toward the mailbox at the edge of the yard. The porch boards creak beneath him, the cane taps out its careful rhythm, and the gray metal box waits like a modest promise from the world beyond his quiet house. When John falls on the path outside his home, that ordinary errand becomes a threshold.

DEATH BY ETUI is the third book in the Woodford Mystery series. The people of the town of Woodford are shocked by the early morning discovery of a body on the steps of Williamson Antiques. The murder of a stranger to the town has unexpected consequences as someone in Witness Protection is in danger of being unmasked, friends discover they are actually relatives, and romance follows an uneven path. Meanwhile the town's business continues, the planning of the Woodford Summer Fete takes up the time of many people, and the Antiques For All television crew provide another distraction.

Two witches. One man. A deadly choice between light and darkness. In the quiet village of Manga, magic lives in the shadows. Jena has devoted her life to white magic, believing that true power comes through compassion, discipline, and sacrifice. Her cousin, Fiona, embraces the seductive strength of dark magic, where every spell demands a terrible price. When handsome new Police Chief, Jed Michaelson, arrives in town, both cousins fall for him. While Jena wins his heart with kindness, Fiona refuses to lose and casts a forbidden love spell that pulls Jed away.

“Séamas O’Reilly has created a vast mosaic of voices, each sparkling with heartache and wit. I’m in love with every character in this novel, and like most prestige dramas, it ended far too soon.” —Caroline O'Donoghue, author of The Rachel Incident A dazzling novel about a community...

A Read with Jenna Today Show Book Club Pick “This gentle, gorgeously written book may be one of my favorites ever.” —Jenna Bush Hager This “moving portrait of love and friendship set against a backdrop of social change” (The New York Times Book Review) traces two married couples whose...

Before she was the woman everyone called Mama, she was a little girl with dreams, fears, heartbreaks, and hopes of her own. Before Mama Was Mama is a heartfelt journey through the life of a mother not just the years spent raising children, but the life she lived before motherhood ever found her. From childhood memories and dreams of the future to the quiet sacrifices no one noticed, this book gently reminds us that every mother has a story that began long before someone called her "Mama."

Some treasures should never be found. When antiques dealer Wilbur Cox stumbles across a strange old book at a neighborhood yard sale, he thinks he's discovered another forgotten collectible. The seller seems unusually anxious to part with it, but Wilbur dismisses the odd encounter and takes his purchase back to his antique shop.

When we leave room for them to be little, wonder leads the way. Because BIG can wait. The first three years are a sacred season of discovery. Yet, in a world that demands we prepare our children to grow up faster and achieve more, we often lose sight of the most vital work. True growth does not happen through flashcards or rigid schedules. It happens in the quiet, connected rhythm of a home built on joy. In Before Big, Kathy Eggers offers a breath of fresh air to homeschooling parents.

And now, the Shipping Forecast issued by the Met Office… Often described as a litany, mantra or lullaby, the Shipping Forecast has long been a favourite of cosy homes on chilly evenings. Its practical use as a precise reading of the marine weather around the British Isles has been largely...