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Priests are turning up dead, their bodies found crucified against church doors throughout Washington, DC. Could this be some sort of act of revenge? Could it be a member of their order? Or a serial killer, hunting priests with a far more diabolical motive? The FBI turns to special agent Mackenzie White, as the case bears a resemblance to the religious overtones of her first case, The Scarecrow Killer. Plunged into the subculture of the priesthood, Mackenzie struggles to learn more about the rituals, about ancient scripture, to try enter the killer’s mind.

From Blake Pierce, best-selling author of Once Gone (a number-one best seller with over 600 five-star reviews), comes a heart-pounding new mystery series. A bundle of books: Book one (Before He Kills) and book two (Before He Sees) in Blake Pierce’s Mackenzie White mystery series....

Keri Locke, Missing Persons Detective in the Homicide division of the LAPD, remains haunted by the abduction of her own daughter, years before, never found. Still obsessed with finding her, Keri buries her grief the only way she knows how: by throwing herself into the cases of missing persons in Los Angeles. A routine phone call from a worried mother of a high-schooler, only two hours missing, should be ignored. Yet something about the mother's voice strikes a chord, and Keri decides to investigate.

Women warriors planned and led slave revolts on slave ships during the Middle Passage. They fought their enslavers throughout the Americas, and then they were erased from history. Wake tells the story of Dr. Rebecca Hall, a historian, granddaughter of slaves, and a woman haunted by the legacy of slavery. The accepted history of slave revolts has always said that enslaved women were not involved, but Rebecca decides to look deeper. 

Women are turning up dead on the rural outskirts of Virginia, killed in grotesque ways, and when the FBI is called in they are stumped. A serial killer is out there, his frequency increasing, and they know there is only one agent good enough to crack this case: Special Agent Riley Paige. Riley is on paid leave, recovering from her encounter with her last serial killer, and, fragile as she is, the FBI is reluctant to tap her brilliant mind. Yet Riley, needing to battle her own demons, comes onboard.

Dalia Terret is a respected self-defence instructor, Close Protection Operative, and international trainer with a lifelong passion for keeping people safe. With a background in martial arts and real-world experience in security and surveillance, she teaches individuals and organisations how to recognise risk, trust their instincts, and respond with confidence.

病院に勤めている主人公の女性は、医者であり結婚を約したほど愛したはずの恋人に些細なことから幻滅を感じ、自分の心身を落ち着けられる「居場所」を求めていた。知人の結婚式で隣席になった陶芸家の男性を遠路訪ねていき、成行きで場違いな作業場で情交したこともあった。

Declutter Your Life in 7 Days is a simple, stress-free reset for anyone tired of feeling overwhelmed by mess, mental clutter, and daily chaos. In just one week, this audiobook walks you step by step through clearing your space, calming your mind, simplifying your routines, and creating a home that finally feels peaceful again. No perfectionism. No complicated systems. No all-day cleaning marathons. Just small, practical actions that help you feel lighter, clearer, and back in control.

Grief has a way of settling into the quiet places—the ones you don’t speak of, the ones you pretend don’t hurt. For Kimmie, that hurt took the shape of a dog: her Zoey, her heartbeat, her anchor in a world that never felt steady. For Lori, the pain was the shadow of losing her twin brother Chris, a loss that split her life into a before and an after. They weren’t related. They weren’t meant to walk the same path. But loss has a way of finding the lonely, stitching them together with invisible thread.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER Mara Brock Akil, the award-winning creator of Girlfriends, Being Mary Jane, Love Is, and Forever, pens an emotionally enthralling debut novel about enduring love, world-shattering secrets, and self-awakening. What happens when one knock at your door sends your entire...

Fifty years ago, the glorious Honeychurch Hall estate made headlines as the scene of a botched train heist that left two men dead and the whereabouts of a chest of diamonds unknown. So when the daughter of the signalman on duty that night asks antiques dealer Kat Stanford to value her father's railway memorabilia, Kat jumps at the chance. But the collection contains more surprises than Kat could've imagined, and soon it's full steam ahead on a very modern-day murder investigation.

In the British state, intelligence does not begin with a single founding moment or a clearly defined institution. It begins instead as a tension, a contradiction embedded within the machinery of government itself. Public money is quietly allocated for secret purposes, debated in open parliamentary chambers where the very act of discussion risks undermining the thing being funded. Ministers stand to justify expenditure that cannot be fully explained, offering assurances that the work is necessary while acknowledging, sometimes indirectly, that its details must remain concealed.

A picture book for children aged 3-6 featuring a character named Zoe who explores numbers 1-10 through encounters with animal friends. The story uses rhythmic, musical verse to introduce counting concepts in a playful, engaging narrative. Themes include numeracy, friendship, and celebration. Suitable for early years settings, home reading, and classroom storytimes. Supports early mathematics and literacy development. Join Zoe as she wakes with a song in her heart and embarks on a joyful counting journey through a world filled with animal friends!

清涼飲料水の工場で働いていたときに事故で薬指の先を失ってしまった「わたし」は、工場を辞め、街に出て探しあてた旧下宿屋を改造した「標本室」で働くことになった。そこは、封じ込めたい思い出にまつわる品々が持ち込まれ、経営者である標本技術者によって「標本」にされ保管される場所であった。

【解説】 古井由吉は、1937年生まれで、「内向の世代」の代表的作家と言われている。「杳子」は、1971年の第64回芥川賞を受賞した独特の文体の作品。 登山が趣味の「私」は、山深い谷底で、心に病を持つ若い女性・杳子と出会う。

【解説】 古井由吉は、1937年生まれで、「内向の世代」の代表的作家と言われている。「杳子」は、1971年の第64回芥川賞を受賞した独特の文体の作品。 登山が趣味の「私」は、山深い谷底で、心に病を持つ若い女性・杳子と出会う。

Young children will enjoy listening to, and then singing the same story! The Listen & Sing-Along Classic Favorites Collection features “The Wheels On The Bus,” “Old MacDonald Had A Farm,” “Down By The Bay,” and “B-I-N-G-O.” Little ones will laugh as the wheels on the bus go ‘round and ‘round as it travels through the town, and then “moo” and “oink” as they sing “e-i-e-i-o” in the classic song “Old MacDonald Had A Farm.” Can you imagine seeing a frog walking a dog down by the bay?

Children will explore fun facts about different barnyard animals and learn the name of each animal baby. From adorable, little puppies to spotted baby calves, this book teaches children about all of their favorite barnyard friends!

Children will explore fun facts about different zoo animals. Did you know a family of lions is called a pride? Or, that the cheetah is the fastest land animal. From a lion to a parrot, this book teaches children about all of their furry zoo friends!

Children will explore monster machines including a bulldozer, tractor, big rig, monster truck and mores. From a bulldozer to a monster truck, this exciting book teaches children all about big, powerful machines!