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After a tragedy in the field, volcanologist Alana Hollinger arrives on Hawai‘i Island in 1984, still carrying the weight of her loss. Reluctantly returning to the dangers of fieldwork, she hopes to find the courage to walk in the shadow of a volcano again. But the ground beneath her feet feels...

A totally addictive survival thriller with twists and turns you won’t see coming. Perfect for fans of Lucy Foley, Sarah Pearse and Amy McCulloch. ––––––––––––––––––––––––– Twelve strangers. Homesteading the harsh, unforgiving landscape of a...

A totally addictive survival thriller with twists and turns you won’t see coming. Perfect for fans of Lucy Foley, Sarah Pearse and Amy McCulloch. ––––––––––––––––––––––––– Twelve strangers. Homesteading the harsh, unforgiving landscape of a...

Seven summers. Two families. One beach house. And a diary that holds all the secrets. What began as a brief reunion of two families at the renovated Summer House has become something far more complicated and meaningful than anyone expected. And now they must weather one last storm. Just as the...

Summer’s arriving on Block Island and along with it, passionate romance, beach bonfires, surfer send-offs, and July 4th fireworks. Murder and Margaritas has one of each, and murders to boot. Reporter Dita Redmond and nurse Addie Morton team up in this novel to find out who is terrorizing Block Island. Along the way, they gain insight into old relationships and develop new ones.

At sixty-eight, Oyin has become very good at helping others let go. She preserves the stories, songs, and memories of people who aren't ready to lose—quietly making peace with her own ending in the process. Then Rai arrives. What begins as simple companionship becomes something Oyin thought she'd left behind forever: a reason to imagine tomorrow. But their home deep beneath the ocean is running out of time, and Oyin must choose whether accepting the end means surrendering to it… or whether some things are still worth holding on for.

Jezebel works for a club in Harmony, located in the outer ring of Palen, the slums, a place where you do whatever it takes to survive. She does just that, dancing for men and making sure her sister, Emerson, is well taken care of. When Jezebel is bought and taken to Jericho by a man named B with the promise of paradise, Emerson sees no problem with it. After all, she just wants her sister Jez to be happy. And that is what Emerson thinks Jez to be: happy in Jericho without her. "It is a little sister's destiny to be unwanted by her older sister."

Landscape painter Astrid Thorne and adventure photographer Soren Lindqvist have spent a decade building an unusually deep friendship around creativity, independence, and a shared understanding that neither should ever have to sacrifice their work for the other. They travel together to Iceland for a two-week expedition through the remote Westfjords, establishing a clear pact before they leave: respect each other’s creative space, be completely honest when things become difficult, and never allow isolation to blur their friendship into romance. The harsh Icelandic landscape soon tests that pact.

Treasure abounds for those who dare, but only truth can set you free in this island paradise. Truth… Because honesty is always the best policy. Mysteries abound on Marakata Cay —an exotic, Eden-esque island owned by a multi-billionaire known as OZ.

Four women. The Canadian wilderness. A fight for survival. Landscaper and outdoor enthusiast Bristol Emerson is navigating the rough waters of being a single woman and re-establishing her life, post divorce. Deciding that a peaceful excursion into nature with her girls is exactly what she needs to lighten her heavy heart. She convinces her best friend and two sisters to join her off-the-grid on a kayaking/camping trip deep in the wild. The peace is shattered when a sudden storm and revealed secrets force the women into a battle against the elements and each other.

From Pacific Northwest author Debbie Zessin comes a fast-paced romantic adventure filled with tropical danger, sizzling chemistry, and the kind of witty banter that keeps you on your toes. Tess Martin’s perfect future just shattered, and her solution is simple: flee to Belize, drink something fruity, and forget the man who broke her heart. But paradise has other plans.

Fasziniert beobachtet Dameon von seinem Hotelfenster aus eine bezaubernde Frau im Abendkleid. Sie wechseln Blicke, dann ist sie verschwunden. Der attraktive Bauunternehmer ist mehr als überrascht, als er die schöne Unbekannte unter ganz anderen Umständen wiedersieht – als selbstbewusste Ingenieurin, die über sein neuestes Projekt zu entscheiden hat.

Meet Underground Angel Laura Haviland. Her story reminds us that one person can make a profound difference for the good. She singlehandedly stood for the freedom of slaves as an abolitionist, humanitarian, and Underground Railroad conductor close to two centuries ago. The story of Laura’s life shows us that we can each become a change agent of compassion in a world that continues to oppress others because of their race, religion, or ethnicity. It inspires us to think and act “outside the box” in a divided country.

I wasn’t born an outlaw. I was trained into one. Cale and I were just kids when the Silver Ghosts taught us how to pick a pocket, pull a trigger, and lie with a straight face. By the time we killed Silas Quinn defending Uncle Will, innocence wasn’t even a word in my vocabulary. So I ran. San Francisco was supposed to be my fresh start—new name, new life, no blood on my boots. Katherine Thorne, respectable lady. That lasted about five minutes. Then Evander Poe showed up, smooth as whiskey and twice as dangerous, and I went and did the stupid thing—I fell for him.

Journalist Chris McKenna would do anything for the story and doesn’t like taking no for an answer. The Vietnam War doesn’t lack for stories or men telling her no. Determined to make her name covering the conflict, Chris rolls into South Vietnam intent on sniffing out the overlooked stories of America’s most unpopular war. Much to the dismay of the military establishment, she hops a Huey to a remote base in the Mekong Delta and hits the motherlode. A mission both tactically and strategically questionable. Inept officers more concerned about image than protecting the troops they lead.

Adventure, mystery, with just enough heart—The Seed Collector is a scientific thrill ride where the greatest discoveries aren’t always the ones you set out to find. Dr. Alexander Arlen, a renowned botanist, is drawn into a deadly race to locate a clandestine jungle laboratory—one guarded by mercenaries and built around a discovery that could redefine human evolution or be weaponized by those willing to kill for it. From steamy jungles to glittering capitals, the chase becomes a test of wit, will, and trust.

In 1929, twenty daredevil women take to the skies in the most dangerous race of their lives. Florence “Pancho” Barnes—heiress, rebel, and the most colorful pilot in America—can outfly, outswear, and outdrive any man. When Hollywood tries to turn the first-ever cross-country National...

She lost her mother—and found her fury. What happens when a woman who has spent forty years being dutiful decides she’s done surviving—and starts living dangerously instead? Set against the icy beauty of a Massachusetts beach town in winter, this novel is a sharp, darkly funny, emotionally charged story about marriage, betrayal, grief, desire, and reinvention at the exact moment life is supposed to be winding down. Viola arrives to bury her mother and settle an estate.

Bloomsbury presents Everything to the Sea by Alicia Upano, read by Barrie Kealoha ‘The kind of talent that appears once in a generation’ JUNOT DIAZ ‘A story that tests and redefines every form of loyalty: to love, to family, to land, to the future’ AUBE REY LESCURE ‘A survival story, a...

Cloaked in the shadows at a midnight masquerade, a killer lies in wait. Dancers waltz to and fro —completely unaware of the danger lurking in their midst. Paris 1888Mira Blayse had always dreamed of going to Paris, but she never imagined a murderer would lead her to the City of Light. Reunited with Byron, the two of them delve into the heart of Parisian society, determined to ensure that justice is served, no matter the cost. Yet, as they uncover the intricate web of deception woven by the Order of Circe and their operatives, Mira finds herself ensnared in a deadly game of cat and mouse.