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Bartleby, the Scrivener: A Wall Street lawyer needs extra help in his office and hires Bartleby, a reserved and highly efficient copyist. At first, this enigmatic employee works from dawn to dusk without uttering a single complaint. However, everything changes the day when, faced with a completely routine request, Bartleby responds with a phrase that will baffle everyone: “I would prefer not to.” From that moment on, his polite but unwavering refusal becomes an unbearable mystery. This adaptation of Melville's classic is a fascinating portrait of isolation and the absurdity of modern life.

From award-winning author Jacqueline Simon Gunn comes an insightful novel based on true events about trauma, loss, resilience, and ultimately re-building your life after the life you’ve settled into is blown apart. When Lisa’s husband, Ben, leaves her out-of-the-blue, nothing makes sense: not his reasons, not his actions, not the abrupt change in his demeanor, or his uncharacteristically cruel treatment toward her. Lisa is left with only questions and the excuse he told her —it’s all her fault.

Lesley had the perfect life. A husband. A home. But she felt... nothing. When violence strikes, Lesley thinks she should feel something. She needs to feel something. Anything. Then a chance conversation leads her to an unusual creative expression. Painting bodies, in search of some feeling she never knew how to find.

When silence became survival, humanity learned to whisper. Now even whispers are no longer safe. After the mountain’s collapse, the infected are no longer mindless. They move with purpose —guided by something unseen, something growing beneath the world’s broken systems. As new horrors emerge —weaponized Sirens, adaptive Renders, and the mysterious Veiled —Mara and the survivors face a threat unlike anything they’ve endured before. At the center of it all is Jonah… no longer fully human, yet not entirely lost.

Do You Like Happy Endings? follows the emotional journey of Lily, a woman searching for love, meaning, and happiness throughout different stages of her life. Through intense relationships, heartbreaks, reunions, and personal discoveries, Lily learns that love is not always what we imagine it to be.

30 Days to Forget You is the continuation of Do You Like Happy Endings?. This time, Lily sets out on a journey across Europe, determined to forget the man she once believed was the love of her life. Over the course of a month, she travels through Paris, Munich, Lisbon, Santiago de Compostela, Madrid, Málaga, and Tenerife. In every city, the beauty of the world outside intertwines with her inner process of healing and renewal.

Alex Vance has everything—wealth, power, a beautiful family, and the admiration of an entire city. As the visionary CEO of Vance Development, he’s the man who turned Kingsport into a kingdom built in his image. But beneath the gleaming surface lies a secret that’s rotting him from the inside out. When one financial misstep threatens to expose his empire as an illusion, Alex makes a single decision that changes everything. One click of a mouse. One forbidden transfer. One deal with the devil.

Ein Bahnsteig. Fünf Fremde. Fünf Minuten, bis der Tod kommt… FIVE – Das Ticken der Zeit ist ein außergewöhnlicher psychologischer Pageturner voller persönlicher Dramen und Hochspannung, die sich bis zur letzten Seite steigert. Fünf zu Herzen gehende Schicksale. Die Uhr tickt. Wen wirst du sterben sehen? Noch fünf Minuten, bis jemand stirbt: Emma, die überforderte Mutter? Ihr sechsjähriger, lautstark schreiender Sohn Gideon? Der Geschäftsmann Liam, der in einen Streit mit Emma gerät? Die alte Mrs. Worth, die endlich ihre Enkel wiedersehen wird – weil ihre Schwiegertochter gestorben ist?

Will, who has given up everything to raise his twin daughters, has a terrible choice to make when both girls suffer kidney failure at age 16. Should he save one child? If so, which one? Should he buy a kidney – be an organ tourist? Should he sacrifice himself?

Krissie and Sarah – best friends for years – have always wanted different things from life. So when Krissie becomes pregnant after a fling and Sarah can't seem to conceive, things get a little tense. They decide to go on holiday along with Sarah's husband in the hope of getting their friendship back on track. But what starts as a much-needed break soon becomes a nightmare of sexual tension, murder and mayhem...

Thea Erickson, a renowned surgeon, is filled with both joy and grief as her family gathers at their home on a summer night in 1995. Her elder daughter Phoebe is getting married, but even the happiness of the day feels bittersweet, as Thea grapples with a terminal cancer diagnosis. She worries...

Some stories refuse to die. In a forgotten corner of small-town Indiana, Adrianna McMahon serves up nuts and fudge at the mall while hiding from her dark past. When her seventeen-year-old coworker, Rebel James, drops off a bloodstained notebook full of stories about missing girls, Adrianna...

Have you ever trusted someone completely—only to discover you never really knew them at all? The Secret Life of an Ex-Wife is a novel about love, deception, and the quiet warning signs we ignore until it’s too late. He believed he had found partnership, stability, and a future. Together they built a life, a marriage, and a child. But slowly, subtle cracks began to form. Small inconsistencies. Financial mysteries. Emotional manipulation that blurred the line between truth and illusion. What begins as love turns into confusion. Confusion turns into confrontation.

Marie Giddas tötet seit sechs Jahren auf Bestellung. Kalt, präzise, ohne Reue. Nun liegt Vincent neben ihr im Bett, der Mann, der heute ihr Auftrag ist. Doch das Undenkbare geschieht: Endlich gelingt es jemandem, ihre Mauern aus Zynismus und emotionaler Erstarrung zu durchbrechen. Marie spürt zum ersten Mal den festen Willen, dem zu entkommen, was das Geschehene aus ihr gemacht hat.

In Northglass Crown Hall, every record appears clean. Every time is logged. Every exhibit is labelled. Every witness says only what can be proved. Dev Sayer has built his career on that discipline. A skilled defence advocate, he believes in narrow questions, careful evidence, and the quiet force of facts. When Helena Marr is charged in connection with the death of Elias Venn, a careful council clerk whose work kept vulnerable communities warm and fed, Dev sees a route through the case almost at once.

Jess has everything she’s supposed to want. A stable relationship. A wedding on the horizon. A career finally moving forward. But when a series of unexpected messages exposes a different version of life—one filled with doubt, hesitation, and second chances—Jess begins to question everything she’s built. As small decisions turn into irreversible ones, she’s forced to confront the truth she’s been avoiding: She doesn’t know who she is anymore.

Clara grows up in a small Bavarian village where silence and duty keep things in order. But whispers travel fast. The close-knit community senses that Clara’s story holds something that does not sit easily with their values. Clara doesn’t look like her radiant, blonde mother. She doesn’t move through the world with the same ease and openness. She feels out of place. As Clara comes of age, the unanswered questions surrounding her identity shape her friendships and weigh heavily on her first love.

A damaged water system. A settlement held together by habit. A board full of names no one wants beside the work. When Cadrin begins attaching responsibility to critical labor assignments, the settlement changes almost immediately. Repairs stabilize. Supplies move faster. But the closer accountability gets to individual people, the more fragile the system becomes. Some step forward. Others disappear.

En julio de 1843, Grace Marks, de dieciséis años, es declarada cómplice de participar en los asesinatos de Thomas Kinnear y de Nancy Montgomery, y condenada finalmente a cadena perpetua. Por su parte, Grace insiste en que no recuerda nada de lo sucedido. Años más tarde, un grupo de reformistas y espiritistas que pretende obtener el indulto de la muchacha contrata al doctor Simon Jordan, una eminencia en el floreciente campo de la psicopatía.

I get to the nursery gates. “Sorry I’m late. Work was super busy.” The receptionist seems puzzled. “I think there’s been some confusion. Madison was picked up four hours ago.” ‘By Gemma, my childminder?’ I ask. ‘Uh... no, Ms Banks. By you.’ My baby daughter is just nine months old. They show me the CCTV. The woman collecting my daughter looks just like me. Except it’s not me. My worst nightmare has just begun.