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Charles Shilling is a walking disaster. While having embraced that aspect of his personality some time ago, his friends and loved ones do their best to keep him on the straight and narrow – as much as anyone can. Unfortunately, he’s worse than ever after what happened with Kopeck and Florin. It seems like no one can talk sense into him now. Until a new form of tragedy strikes close to home, and stokes the beast that Kopeck woke…

Wesley Greenfield approaches Dr. Rosalyn Hunter, his high school crush, even though she’s now stepping up to help him protect three neighborhood kids. As the principal of the local elementary school, she’s in a league he believes is far above his as the owner of a struggling community center. Ice had to grow up fast after the tragic loss of his only living parent when he was nineteen. Now, he relies on his childhood friends, who share his dreams of a better life, to help run the center. Although he longs to be with Rosalyn, he’s determined to build a future for himself and his community.

In search of a job, Theo joins an organization as an evaluator, devoted to supernatural pursuits. Her colleagues and the work she does there test her to the limit. The wondrous mansion, however, requires no believers. In her first case with David, she encountered a client who claimed to have seen a demon. Despite remaining skeptical, Theo wondered if there was more to the situation than meets the eye. While her scientific background urged her to seek rational explanations, this internal conflict left her questioning whether there were realms beyond her understanding.

Geoff Rickly’s debut novel Someone Who Isn’t Me is a feverish journey through the psyche of someone who no longer recognizes himself. When Geoff hears that a drug called ibogaine might be able to save him from his heroin addiction, he goes to a clinic in Mexico to confront the darkest and most destructive versions of himself. In this modern reimagining of the Divine Comedy, survival lurks in the darkest corners of Geoff’s brain, asking, will he make it? Can anyone?

Step into the haunting world of Charles Beaumont’s Traumerei, a chilling mid-century short story that blurs the line between dream and reality. As midnight approaches, two men grapple with a murderer’s unnerving claim that the entire world exists only within his dream—an idea that threatens to unravel their sense of existence itself.

Ex-NY Times reporter McMorrow is happy in Maine, until one day his social worker wife Roxanne returns home shaken by a confrontation with the father of neglected children she removed. Into their lives comes the mysterious young woman, Mandi, and a world of trouble. As the dangers converge, it will take a heroic act to save Jack, Roxanne, and daughter Caitlin. But who will put their life on the line when the moment comes?

The Solicitor is the story of Marcello Luna, a brilliant psychopath who is an intellectual, wealthy, Fulbright Scholar, and linguist. As events unfold, the narrative shifts its focus to Beatriz Luna, and the hardships she endures as her husband's reckless decisions and bigger than life personality plunge them into a series of chaotic events, impacting them and those they leave behind.

Behind the Mirror is what happens when emotional healing meets high-functioning burnout, generational baggage, and a fourth marriage teetering on the edge. Julie Sloan spent her life performing: a polished professional, a chronic overfunctioner, and a master of pretending things were fine. Wife of the year? Not exactly. More like emotionally unavailable in heels. After a near-breakdown in her fourth marriage, she finally hits a truth she can’t ignore: She’s spent her whole life chasing love, approval, and worthiness—because deep down, she never believed she was enough.

К началу тридцатых Соединенные Штаты охватывает Великая депрессия. Народ голодает, но некоторым все-таки удается выживать. В их числе — Рэй Линн Кобб и ее муж Уоррен, которые держат скромную ферму по добыче сосновой живицы. Но однажды Уоррен, добрый, хоть и слишком беспечный человек, становится жертвой собственной неосторожности, и уютный мир Рэй Линн трагически рушится. Чтобы спастись, она предпринимает отчаянный шаг: переодевшись мужчиной, отправляется в рабочий лагерь Ласточкино Гнездо, надеясь наняться чернорабочим на скипидарное производство.

Этот момент стал вторым определяющим в ее жизни, первый же она старается похоронить в памяти безвозвратно. Лена осознала: единственная возможность отблагодарить индийскую девочку, что спасла ей жизнь, — дать ей образование и шанс на будущее. У Лены теперь начнется совсем другая жизнь, полная новых страхов и разочарований, но и новых возможностей и новых побед.

Casimir is a maverick in a city undergoing considerable reconstruction. Living conditions are increasingly benign. And now there is a proposal to build a large dome enclosing the city. Casimir doesn’t like this idea, so off he goes to the Procrustes Institute to have a reset of his thoughts. Decades later, this benevolent dome has been built. It’s worked out beautifully. Everyone is prosperous and happy. Days consist of endless leisure. And then a slab from the roof of the dome dislodges …

Anna er mønsterbryder fra en socialt belastet familie i Thy. Da hendes mor bliver terminalt syg, må Anna sætte storbytilværelsen på pause og tage tilbage til Jylland for at passe hende. I omsorgsarbejdet for sin mor bliver Annas barndom vakt til live i glimt. Samtidig med at kræften tager Annas mor, eskalerer farens mangeårige alkoholmisbrug, og Anna må kæmpe for at holde sammen på sig selv og sit kærlighedsliv.

Jens er en gammel mand, der er flyttet på plejehjem. Det er han ikke vild med, han vil hellere hjem til sit eget hus. Men på plejehjemmet får han en kælesæl, som han kan tale med, og gradvist opstår en form for venskab mellem dem. For selvom Jens nogle gange får besøg af sin familie, så er det, som om det er nemmest at tale med sælen.

Spanning the three decades of the deadly Sri Lankan civil war, Ummath highlights the plight of women across communal and ethnic divides. Through the lives of three women, Thawakkul, Yoga and Theivanai - one a social activist, the other a Tamil Tiger forced into joining the movement as a child...

It is the story of Amara Kellan, a quiet empath in a society that criminalizes feeling and punishes remembrance. She lives within the sterile walls of Vestalis, a city governed by the Doctrine of Purity—where memories are cleansed, relics are outlawed, and truth is rewritten.

When Dani returns home after a divorce, she's just looking for a place to hide from her ex and lick her wounds. The neglected house on her parents' property seems like the perfect project to occupy her time. But when Dani starts to experience things she can't explain, she must face the reality that not everyone is quite as they appear. Starting over means a new home, new friends, and new information about her family. Will Dani find the peace she's after, or will family secrets and a persistent ex keep her from building a new life?

In the sequel to Czaritan, Tracy, Rush, Benji, Rita, and Darla are back and living a post-Jancrest life at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. As COVID progresses, changes big and small affect each of their lives. Tracy makes shocking discoveries about China, while Benji faces new hurdles in his job as a facility engineer at a local hospital. Rita and Darla struggle with the shifts in their volunteering and elementary school schedules, as Rush attempts to maintain structure in the day-to-day schedule at the offices of the Crimson Tribune.

In Iain Reid’s second haunting, philosophical puzzle of a novel, set in the near future, Junior and Henrietta live a comfortable, solitary life on their farm, far from the city lights, but in close quarters with each other. One day, a stranger from the city arrives with alarming news: Junior has been randomly selected to travel far away from the farm...very far away. The most unusual part? Arrangements have already been made so that when he leaves, Henrietta won't have a chance to miss him, because she won't be left alone - not even for a moment.

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