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The old house stood sentinel on the crest of Widow's Hill, a skeletal silhouette against the perpetually bruised twilight sky. Locals whispered its history in hushed tones, tales of madness and despair clinging to its weathered timbers like grave moss. They said darkness resided there, a malevolent presence that had consumed generations of the Blackwood family, leaving behind only echoes of shattered lives and unanswered screams.

Christmas sees Pennington’s at its most glorious, thronged with shoppers, its grand staircase and balcony adorned with holly, mistletoe, tinsel and lights. It should be the happiest time, but dramas are simmering beneath the surface. For shop girl Cornelia Culford, a divorce hearing looms, where she could lose custody of her young sons to her overbearing and unfaithful husband. For Stephen Gower, being head of security at Pennington's is the perfect refuge from a tragic past at Scotland Yard.

Step into the wings with Backstage Pass, the official podcast of the Earl and Rachel Smith Strand Theatre! Each week, we’ll take you behind the scenes for a fun and informal look at the events lighting up our stage that weekend—and give you a sneak peek at what’s coming next. From live performances and special guests to exclusive backstage stories and insider tips, Backstage Pass is your go-to guide for everything happening at The Strand. Whether you're a regular or planning your first visit, tune in and stay in the loop with what’s going on at your favorite historic theatre.

Join Lola, Bethan, and Rachel for an occasional cha cha chat! The ultimate Strictly Come Dancing fans for 10 years. Strictly speaking, dance diaries, unfiltered opinions, and much more to come.

Martin just wanted some staples. It had been a long month-end meeting – and he’d spent most of it needing the toilet – so when he found himself traversing a portal instead of entering the supply closet, he could forgive himself for having gone through the wrong door. Stuck on Fuel Station Two, with a crew who’ve abandoned their designated mission, he has no choice but to make the best of a bizarre situation. Why has he been nominated to fly the spacecraft? Why does it feel like there’s a big secret he hasn’t been made privy to? And what’s the deal with the stripy cat?

Oriana es leal, decidida y, sobre todo, imposible de controlar. Esta mujer me pone a prueba a cada paso. Claro que, en el mundo de la mafia, nada es sencillo, y menos cuando los sentimientos empiezan a mezclarse con los negocios. Entre nosotros hay más chispas de las que puedo manejar y, honestamente, me encanta.

Lev sabe que Nella es un problema, uno que debería solucionar rápido. Pero su carácter explosivo y la química entre ambos lo ponen todo patas arriba. ¿El plan? Mantenerla viva el tiempo justo para obtener respuestas. ¿El riesgo? Que matar no sea lo que más le apetezca hacer con ella. Traiciones, alianzas y un juego peligroso en el que el amor no está en las reglas, pero sí puede ser la peor de las armas.

Todo el mundo sabe que para entrar en los negocios de los Farnese tienes que casarte con una de sus hijas. Por suerte para mí, están subastando a la mayor. Es humillante que te compren, pero lo que mi marido no sabe es que la princesa de la mafia por la que acaba de pagar también es una asesina profesional con ganas de enviudar joven.

This book is part of the Against The Odds series, a captivating series of fictional—but inspired by true events—Hi-Lo chapter books tailored for striving listeners aged 10–14. Each title in this collection unravels the extraordinary experiences of young people overcoming incredible challenges. Whether it’s facing the unknown or triumphing against the odds, these stories are both riveting and inspiring.

When you have been abused and bullied much of your life, can you raise an emotionally healthy child? What if that child becomes abusive himself? From an early age, my son, Seth, hit me on a regular basis. Because of my history, our interactions triggered me – to the point I began doubting I had the emotional strength to raise Seth successfully – but I knew I needed to push through those fears and stop the cycle of abuse that had been plaguing our family for generations.

Twice-widowed, Lady Etheldreda Verity Isolde Tremaine Bramley is solely responsible for her two children, a priggish stepdaughter, a razor-taloned peregrine falcon, and a crumbling manor. Fierce and determined, Ethel clings to the respectability her deceased husband’s title affords her, hoping it will secure her daughters’ future through marriage. When a royal ball offers the chance to change everything, Ethel risks her pride in pursuit of an invitation for all three of her daughters—only to see her hopes fulfilled by the wrong one.

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When Fitzwilliam Darcy's sister lies dying from a magical ailment, the only person who can help is Elizabeth Bennet, the powerful Librarian of the Great Library – the same woman he abandoned five years earlier. Elizabeth can't forget Darcy's refusal to believe in her magical ability, even now that she has a griffin familiar. However, as the Librarian, duty compels her to help him. Together, they undertake a quest to the Faerie Realm to find a cure, encountering dangerous magical creatures along the way. An even greater danger lurks in their own hearts.

Lucy Golden is a true-crime icon, infamous for the murder she committed while escaping a California cult twenty years ago. But as everyone in Los Angeles knows, fame is fleeting, and Lucy and her story are always just one news cycle away from obscurity. Not to mention, she’s fending off a stalker and moderating an icy feud between her acclaimed photographer mother and her scandalous rock star sister. Worst of all, online trolls are asking increasingly threatening questions about the legendary crime. Questions that could tear her life apart.

You may not know this about Mr. Mazoo and Mr. Tyler, but they are scientists! And, more precisely, they are engineers. That means they build all sorts of amazing machines. On this adventure, they decide to jump into a most unusual kind of machine–a time machine! They travel back to a very special time when they went on one of the greatest adventures of their lives: learning their ABCs! And they want you to come along!

A BRAND NEW utterly gorgeous historical novel from the BESTSELLING author of The Butterfly Garden

#OPT OUTSIDE Season One - SUMMER FUNdA fresh, funny, and relatable podcast where one Kentucky mom takes you along on her quest to choose sunshine over screen time—and joy over overspending. In Season 1, SUMMER FUNd, she’s showing us how to create epic summer memories with kids without blowing the budget. Whether you're looking for free family adventures, thrifty road trips, or just a little real-talk on motherhood in the wild, this podcast is your go-to guide for summer that’s full of heart—and smart on spending.

St. Medard’s Bay, Alabama is famous for three things: the deadly hurricanes that regularly sweep into town, the Rosalie Inn, a century-old hotel that’s survived every one of those storms, and Lo Bailey, the local girl infamously accused of the murder of her lover, political scion Landon Fitzroy, during Hurricane Marie in 1984.

This monthly podcast brings together women to discuss the importance of and challenges that come with self-care. These candid and humorous conversations elucidate the importance of self-care. Women are encouraged to be vigilant about prioritizing their own self-care so that their physical, spiritual, and emotional health improves.

Do you sometimes dread work because you don't want to face more drama with your co-worker? Have you spent significant time and money on therapy trying to work on painful romantic relationships that ultimately became messy break-ups? Do you ever walk away from an unpleasant conversation wishing you had known how to handle it better in the moment? This book is for you.