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I was so happy when my son, Knox, began dating my best friend’s daughter. Our kids grew up together and we used to joke, as we sipped wine and watched them play, that they’d get married one day. But when Knox came home late after a party, zipping his hoodie up to hide the scratches I caught a glimpse of on his collarbone, a chill went down my spine. That night, our whole world shattered. Now, I hardly recognize my husband as he sweeps into action, calling in a hot-shot lawyer to defend our boy.

Emma-Joy Ferris likes mall cop work, even though it's a bit more humdrum than the military policing she did in the army. But there's no time to be bored when someone "liberates" a fifteen-foot python from the Herpetology Hut, and a mannequin turns out to be a very real corpse.

Twelve-year-old Sonnet's family has just moved across the country to live with her grandfather after her nana dies. Gramps's once-impressive apple orchard has been razed for a housing development, with only one heirloom tree left. Sonnet doesn't want to think about how Gramps and his tree are both growing old—she just wants everything to be okay. Sonnet is not okay with her neighbor, Zeke, a boy her age who gets on her bad side when he tries to choose her grandpa to interview for an oral history assignment. Zeke irks Sonnet with his prying questions.

Reporter Suzanna Molloy is looking for the story that will change her world, and she’s pretty sure that story is Dr. Daniel Crompton, a gorgeous, grumpy genius, obsessively working in his lab on something secret. Suzanna loves secrets, and she’s not averse to gorgeous geniuses, either, so a...

Embark on a hilariously turbulent journey through the world of modern dating with Emma Bright’s Swiping Left: Short Stories of My Dating Disasters. This captivating collection of dating misadventures takes you into the heart of disastrous romantic encounters that are as laugh-out-loud funny as they are cringe-inducingly relatable. Each account in this collection showcases a unique, often absurd, and always entertaining dating debacle that Emma has bravely navigated in the modern dating age.

1987. Supermodel Harlow Hayes seeks solace in a quaint Florida beach town to heal from a heartbreak that shattered her entire world. To her surprise, she encounters Matt Knight—a Hollywood A-lister with a bad-boy reputation—who has returned to his hometown to help his plucky grandmother, Tuesday, save her century-old skating rink, the Starlight.

Stunning poetry introduce a new generation to the beloved literary icon Toni Morrison, by New York Times bestselling author Andrea Davis Pinkney and Caldecott Honor winner Daniel Minter. From imaginative child to visionary storyteller, Toni Morrison was a fiercely inspiring writer that helped...

Discover the profound impact of minimalism. Authored by a mother of two and the eldest of eight siblings, this comprehensive guide offers invaluable insights into the art of decluttering and organizing your home for a life of simplicity and contentment. With practical tips, actionable strategies, and a detailed room-by-room guide, you'll learn how to create an environment that promotes tranquility and fosters a sense of well-being.

An ihrem dreizehnten Geburtstag erfährt Auroras Leben eine schicksalhafte Wendung. Gemeinsam mit ihrer besten Freundin Sarina und ihrer magischen Kröte Punzi stürzt sie sich in ein Abenteuer, das sie in die rätselhafte Welt von Terra Abscondita führt. In dieser Welt voller Magie taucht plötzlich der Name Morlock auf und Aurora entdeckt langsam eine außergewöhnliche Gabe, die tief in ihr verborgen war. Gemeinsam mit ihren Freunden setzt Aurora alles daran, das Geheimnis von Terra Abscondita zu enthüllen.

There are a million things threatening to set my plans aflame, but it doesn't matter, cause time isn't just on my side, it's under my thumb. I have the ability to reset the entire day, and unlike the weak loops I had before, now I can revert the whole day until I'm satisfied... or the Mana-storm hits Earth. Unfortunately, there's worse waiting for me than an apocalypse—like family. On the plus side, my best friend Sab and I finally meet up, in Paris of all places. We'd both always said we'd go, but I'll admit, I never could've dreamt of the route that led us there.

Il giornalista Matteo De Foresta pensa di aver chiuso per sempre con le indagini che lo hanno portato più volte vicino alla morte. Ma non può tirarsi indietro quando riceve la confessione di un ergastolano riguardante un caso irrisolto di quasi cinquant’anni prima: il luogo in cui trovare il cadavere di Giovanna Barberis, rapita e scomparsa nel 1978. Grazie alla collaborazione con Francesca Santi, agguerrita giornalista (genovese come lui), scoprirà che quello scheletro, nascosto così a lungo, riserva molti più misteri di quanto non si pensasse... Marvin Menini è nato a Genova nel 1971.

A Word Is Not A Sparrow is a diverse anthology of stories set amid Russian repression through the centuries; personal narrator testimony about the impact in America of immigrant grandparents from Ukraine and elsewhere; powerful fables and allegories that deliver universal messages about displacement, migration, and human connection; and classic Cossack folk tales that are a touchstone of Ukrainian culture. Listen as we let these words fly out around the world.

¿De veras que todo pasa? ¡Pues Siiiiií! Es la respuesta del aclamado actor y comediante Carlos Merced ante todo lo que le ha pasado en su vida. Dramaturgo y libretista al fin, te invita a conversar con él como si estuvieran disfrutando un café, porque se debe a su público.

Sinnliche Berührungen und unvergessliche Nächte... Der leidenschaftliche Liebesroman über zweite Chancen und romantische Abenteuer. Nicole fehlt etwas. Sie hat einen liebenden Mann und eine funktionierende Ehe, aber sie sehnt sich nach mehr – was das ist, weiß sie selbst nicht. Kurzerhand bittet sie ihren Mann in einem Brief um eine Auszeit und macht sich auf die Reise zu ihrer Freundin nach Valencia, um sich selbst zu finden und Neues zu entdecken. Dort trifft sie in einen Nachtclub auf den leidenschaftlichen Joan, der ihr Dinge zeigt, die sie sich nicht mal in ihren wildesten Träumen hätte vorstellen können.

Perché Antoine Duris, stimato professore di storia dell'arte a Lione ed esperto di Modigliani, si è licenziato dall'oggi al domani, ha chiuso ogni contatto con il mondo e si è candidato come guardiano di sala al Musée d'Orsay? Che cosa nasconde la sua ostinata reticenza? È questo che si chiede Mathilde Mattel, la responsabile delle risorse umane che, tra qualche perplessità, lo ha assunto. Nessuno sembra riuscire nemmeno a intuire che cosa si celi in questo strano personaggio, che contempla per ore il ritratto di Jeanne Hébuterne, la musa di Modigliani dal tragico destino.

In this fantasy novel, Yang and Mei are immortal lovers who have watched as their kind diminishes and the world changes. They are determined to remain together, even as the world crumbles around them. Yang's magic continues to grow stronger, and he creates a magical garden for them to reside in peace. However, they sense danger approaching and prepare to face it together.

Get ready to giggle with Boo Can't Poo, the hilarious board book sure to get your little ones laughing and pooping! Join Boo the constipated ghost on his quest to get his bowels moving with the help of his ghostly family. With silly rhymes and cute illustrations, this book is perfect for reading...

It’s Spring Break, and a trio of California college kids head out, not to the beach, but to the mountains of New Mexico, where they plan on a week of snowboarding, beer, and fun. But the instructions to reach their vacation rental are less than precise, and it’s late and snowy when they arrive at Taos Ski Valley. Days later, Casey’s sister is calling the only friend she knows in Taos—Kelly Sweet—hoping to get word to her brother that their mother’s condition has worsened and she doesn’t have long to live. No one has heard from Casey, and she urgently needs to reach him.

Benedict Aaron Rodney had a terrible life for eighteen years. Then, something miraculous happened: the Heavens stepped in, granting him a Sphere. Spontaneous manifestation of a Sphere was very rare, but it happened on occasion. Benedict, while being beaten unconscious and having his bones broken, was suddenly the Holder of a Sphere of Regeneration.

Gregory’s year-long posting along the northern wilds was done. He’d had to face corrupt magi, assassination attempts, aether-using bane beasts, and even deal with the loss of some of his men. The year had left a mark on his soul. He’d accepted the burden of leadership fully, knowing that his men could and would die under his command. He might’ve avoided all of it if he hadn’t made his moral stand, using the empire’s slave laws to force the corruption to come to light. Because he had, it threw his posting into conflict.