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One spring morning, a stranger arrives in the small southern city of Golden. No one knows where he has come from…or why… His name is Theo. And he asks a lot more questions than he answers. Theo visits the local coffeehouse, where ninety-two pencil portraits hang on the walls, portraits of...

In 1933 Oxford, Mississippi, Prohibition is on the wane, and the Great Depression is tightening its grip. Poor and rich folks alike have fallen on hard times, even as the old social order remains. For women on the margins, the options are few and the price of dignity and self-determination is unbearably high. Eleven-year-old Meg, one of the unadoptable “big girls” at the Lafayette County Orphan Asylum, fights each day to keep her spirit unbowed. Birdie, unmarried and outspoken, has come to Oxford on a mission to ask her social-climbing sister to help the struggling family she’s left behind.

A migrant fleet, a million strong, sets sail from Calcutta. Its destination: Europe. As the fleet advances, the continent is submerged under a torrent of words. Will the old nations of Europe resist the migrants or welcome them? Honor their past or embrace the radiant future? Open fire or open their hearts? Enthusiasm, delusion, cowardice. And, finally, panic. The migrants make landfall...

OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD! The New York Times bestseller—for fans of All the Light We Cannot See and The Tattooist of Auschwitz! From the bestselling author of Truths I Never Told You, Before I Let You Go, and the The Warsaw Orphan, Kelly Rimmer’s powerful WWII novel follows a woman’s...

Nine essential works by C. S. Lewis in one deluxe audio edition: Mere Christianity The Screwtape Letters The Great Divorce Miracles The Problem of Pain A Grief Observed The Abolition of Man The Weight of Glory George MacDonald...

Spring 1924. Scotland. The ancient halls of Clan McFee’s castle echo with the whispers of history—and now, the stirrings of ambition and rivalry. The old Laird has passed away, leaving no will, no children, and no clear heir.

Love is in the air for the citizens of Shady Palms, but Cupid’s arrow isn’t the only thing striking the town—not with another killer on the loose. Things are looking up for the Brew-ha Cafe, and Lila Macapagal can’t think of anything that could break the spell, especially with...

After more than twenty years away from the law, Joe Hennessy is forced back into the courtroom. Trying to save his vineyard after years of drought, Hennessy returns to practice in Charleston, South Carolina–the city he walked away from after the murder of his ten-year-old son. When one of South Carolina's most powerful men is charged with possessing stolen artwork, Hennessy steps forward to defend him. But as Hennessy digs into the evidence, as he navigates the truth, he finds that the criminal charges are only the start of their problems…

Pride and Prejudice has delighted generations of readers with its unforgettable cast of characters, carefully choreographed plot, and a hugely entertaining view of the world and its absurdities. With the arrival of eligible young men in their neighbourhood, the lives of Mr and Mrs Bennet and their five daughters are turned inside out and upside down.

I was sent to destroy him. Now I’m the one who’s burning. Undercover with the Bellantis, I’ve built my life on lies. Angelo Bellanti is supposed to be my mark—the ruthless genius who turns blood money into gold. I was trained to see a criminal. Instead I see the man—loyal, relentless, devastating. And every piece of evidence I’ve gathered is a bullet with his name on it… fired by my hand. When a rival family moves to strike, I find myself caught between my duty and his survival. And the man I was meant to ruin? He’s the only one I can’t destroy… even if it destroys us both.

The Silent Rift is a deeply moving portrait of a marriage quietly coming undone in the quiet suburbs of Sydney, Australia. Sarah and Tom, married for ten years and raising two children, find themselves drifting apart beneath the surface of daily life—where silent disappointments and unspoken dreams slowly erode their once-bright connection. As they navigate the quiet chaos of love fading, the novel captures the raw beauty of heartbreak and the quiet strength it takes to face the truth.

When Ingram is forced by overwhelming poverty and spiritual exhaustion to walk away from his home, he leaves behind a neglectful childhood on a dirt farm on a dead-end road. With no family, no resources, and no practical understanding of the world, Ingram’s only compass is the daily fight to survive and the narrow dream of one day owning a truck.

Ten heists. Ten suspects. A murder mystery only Ernest Cunningham can solve in this delightfully clever and twisty new novel in Benjamin Stevenson’s bestselling series—perfect for fans of Richard Osman and Anthony Horowitz. I’ve spent the last few years solving murders. But a bank heist is...

Dive into a world where secrets whisper louder than words in this captivating romance set against the backdrop of Sydney’s corporate jungle. Jean Arnarson, a struggling assistant at Mercado Enterprises, discovers a startling gift—she can hear the unspoken thoughts of her boss, Alex Mercado. What begins as a mere curiosity transforms into a dangerous game of hidden desires and unspoken truths, as Jean navigates his scathing inner critiques and veiled vulnerabilities. Can she wield this mysterious power to secure her future, or will it unravel the fragile thread of her career—and her heart?

Beneath the skies of the Australian Outback, where red dust clings to everything and silence speaks louder than words, Rachel Sparks hides in plain sight—just another crew member behind the lens of a reality show. But when Andrew Arnarson, now a global sensation and the face she’s tried to forget, strides onto set, the past barrels back with the force of a sandstorm. One look is all it takes to crack the shell she’s spent ten years building. He was the boy who made her laugh before heartbreak turned them into strangers. Now he’s the man everyone wants—and the last person she’s ready to face.

An AudioFile Magazine Best Audiobook of 2018! A Library Journal, Paste Magazine, and ENTROPY Best Books of 2018 pick! Washington Post ""5 Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Novel of 2018"" pick! A Bustle ""30 Best Fiction Books of 2018"" pick! “I have no doubt this will end up being the best...

Winston Smith works in the Ministry of Truth—or Minitrue as it is called in Newspeak—where he alters newspapers and reports to follow the arbitrary dictates of Big Brother’s propaganda. Beneath his outward conformity, however, Winston dreams of sharing his treasonable thoughts and breaking through the loneliness in which he lives. Thus he takes his first dangerous steps, writing a diary of his doubts and then falling in love with a woman of the Party, the beautiful and brave Julia.

From The Queen of Sugar Hill author ReShonda Tate—a new novel inspired by beloved Harlem jazz performer Hazel Scott and the equal parts exhilarating and tumultuous relationship that changed the course of her life. Harlem, 1943. At just twenty-three, Hazel Scott is a woman on fire. A jazz...

★ An Eastern Europe Top 1 Bestseller ★ ★ Billionaire Romance ★ He has bought her body... Now what about her heart? ‘I paid a good deal of money for you. I hope your brother is doing better.’ I have no idea. The surgery is scheduled for tomorrow, and I am standing in front of you.… ‘What do you want me to do?’ I ask in a trembling voice, touching the blindfold. My fingers are abruptly removed from my face, and a rough hand is stroking my cheek instead. I feel like a toy that has been praised for obedience. ‘Spend a few nights with me.’ ‘But...’ ‘Believe me, you ...

Forty-eight of H.P. Lovecraft’s most important stories are brought together in this collection–available only from Audible–selected and with introductions by the award-winning, best-selling Lovecraft editor Leslie S. Klinger. Howard Philips Lovecraft was the early 20th-century genius who, almost singlehandedly, pioneered horror and scientific fiction, only to die in near-obscurity. Rediscovered by critics and scholars in the 1970s, Lovecraft’s work has influenced—by their own admission—every major horror or science-fiction writer of today.