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Newly-minted child psychologist Mina has little experience. In a field where the first people called are experts, she’s been unable to get her feet wet. Instead, she aimlessly spends her days stuck in the stifling heat wave sweeping across Britain, and anxiously contemplating her upcoming marriage to careful, precise researcher Oscar. The only reprieve from her small, close world is attending the local bereavement group to mourn her brother’s death from years ago. That is, until she meets journalist Sam Hunter at the grief group one day. And he has a proposition for her.

A podcast about all the things that make us wonder. Each week, we’ll tell you a true story that will fascinate and terrify you: a family who receive letters from a “Watcher” after moving into their new house, a hotel that’s seen so much death that it has to be cursed, UFO encounters, hauntings, Bigfoot sightings, and so much more. Written and hosted by Tony Award-winning actor and celebrated writer Daisy Eagan, “Strange and Unexplained” is a journey into the uncomfortable and the unknowable that will leave you both laughing and sleeping with the lights on.

She sold her innocence to save her family. He bought her for one weekend and decided she was never leaving. Sophia Reyes never imagined her first time would be up for sale. But with her family’s life in ruins and nowhere else to turn, she walks into an underground auction and offers the only thing she has left. Her virginity. Her control. Herself. What she doesn’t expect is Lucas Kane. Billionaire. Predator. The highest bidder. Lucas wants more than her body. He wants her silence. Her obedience. Her soul. For seventy-two hours she is his and he wastes no time showing her what that means...

Psychological safety is a shared belief within a team that it's OK to speak up, ask questions, take risks, and make mistakes without fear of repercussions. And it's a leader's job to create it. This book offers a rich understanding of this concept—and the trust and humility that must come with it. You'll learn how to build a psychologically safe environment, acknowledge difficult topics and emotions, and ensure that everyone feels comfortable in fully engaging with those around them.

Claudia Simcoe has left the tech world of San Francisco to start a new, quiet life in the peaceful coastal town of San Elmo Bay. Now she owns a market specializing in artisanal, locally-made goods. But then Lori Roth, one of her market's vendors, is strangled to death with a wire. And all of a sudden San Elmo stops seeming so peaceful. Especially when suspicion for the murder falls upon Claudia.

The sweeping hills and emerald hedgerows seem to dance in the pale Irish sun. Home after far too long, Ginny takes a deep breath and tries to shake off the past. She’s hidden the truth for years. And when Ruari looks at her, his long lashes shading his green eyes, she knows she can’t reveal it now. Her secret would destroy him, as much as it would her… When Ginny Kingston returns to Ireland’s windswept Roone Bay after ten years of self-imposed exile, the last person she wants to run into is black-haired Ruari Savage.

They rule the underworld. Violent kings with blood on their hands and obsessions they never should have claimed. In cities crawling with shadows and schools steeped in legacy, the most dangerous boys are not just bullies. They are mafia heirs, Bratva princes, cartel sons. Trained to lead. Trained to kill. And trained to take what they want. When girls with secrets cross their path—reckless, stubborn, defiant—they do not let go. What begins as torment becomes obsession. What starts in hate burns into something else. These are stories of dangerous attraction and darker consequences. Of ...

Sophie-Louise Henshaw, fashion designer to the stars, is excited! Her exquisite, glittering silk gown has been shortlisted in a nationwide competition to design the wedding dress for celebrity actress Lilac Verbois who is marrying her musician boyfriend, Finn, in a no-expense-spared ceremony in just four months' time. But just as all her dreams are about to come true, disaster strikes and she rushes home – forgetting to submit the paperwork! Years ago, when Sophie left sleepy Somersby for the bright lights of London, she never expected to return. And there’s one man in particular ...

Her art screamed defiance in a city ruled by shadows, his obsession vowed to silence her in chains. Defiant street artist Thalira Sern uses her murals as a weapon against the oppressive Order of the Crimson Cord, exposing their brutality to the neon-drenched city. Her latest masterpiece, a scathing indictment of their figurehead, Kevin Malor, leads to her capture by his formidable heir, Vryce Malor, the city’s feared Butcher. Dragged into the depths of the infamous Neon Crucible, Thalira faces a grim fate in its ritual cages. Vryce intends to break Thalira to dissect her spirit and ...

She stole his bratva’s sacred blade. He vowed to steal her soul. Spy Sylvara Klyne infiltrates Ebonholt Institute to purloin the Krovnaya Skorb, a bratva artifact steeped in blood magic, from the tyrannical Sable Concord. Her daring sacrilege ends in capture by Varkis Rune, the Concord’s ruthless heir and master of the infamous Gloomspire. Facing unimaginable torment, Sylvara’s defiance only fuels Varkis’s cold predatory focus. Varkis’s quest to break Sylvara and reclaim the blade descends into a dangerous obsession. Within the blood-soaked arenas and interrogation rooms, their ...

He found out what my body does. Now he wants to make it happen again. Lila Moreau thought she could hide it. The shame. The symptoms. The way her body leaks when she’s touched in the wrong place. All she has to do is keep her head down, finish her senior year, and never let anyone find out. Then Ezra Hawthorne sees her. Popular. Cruel. Beautiful. He corners her in the hallway, takes what he wants, and makes her fall apart in front of him. He doesn’t tell. He doesn’t tease. He comes back. Now Lila’s secret isn’t hers anymore. It’s Ezra’s favorite toy. And every time she thinks ...

Taliban leaders stared across the table. The fate of women's rights hung in the balance. Dr. Daisy Khan didn't flinch. This is Wise women with Daisy Khan, where spirituality gets teeth and tradition finds its voice in today's chaos. Each week, Dr. Khan shatters expectations as she tackles global crises, cultural divides, and spiritual questions that others avoid. Former architectural designer turned international activist, she occupies a rare space between East and West, bringing guests who challenge, inspire, and occasionally shock. Male voices have dominated religious discourse long enough. ...

This magical adventure collection starring best friends Lily and Jess includes Lucy Longwhiskers Gets Lost, Molly Twinkletail Runs Away, Ellie Featherbill All Alone, Bella Tabbypaw in Trouble and Poppy Muddlepup's Daring Rescue.

On the Line takes listeners inside a bold five-year campaign to bring a union to the dangerous industrial laundry factories of Phoenix, Arizona. Workers here wash hospital, hotel, and restaurant linens and face harsh conditions: routine exposure to biohazardous waste, injuries from surgical tools left in hospital sheets, and burns from overheated machinery. Broken U.S. labor law makes it nearly impossible for them to fight back.

At the pinnacle of my career, a patient’s death sends my world into a tailspin. I had a million-dollar practice, a luxurious Manhattan apartment, and a reputation as one of NYC’s top surgeons. Then a patient dies, and my reputation is challenged. Exonerated in a lawsuit from any wrong-doing, The truth lags far behind. Depressed and disillusioned from the experience, A tranquil island off the coast beckons. Surprised to fall for a beautiful, compassionate woman during a snowstorm, My future’s outlook is turned upside-down. She’s built a simple life in a community she loves and ...

When Boston-born Erin arrives in wind-tossed Roone Bay, she's heart-sore, tired and lonely. Her marriage is over: she's come to build a new life for herself on Ireland's rugged southern coast. And to unravel the story behind the mysterious note in her family's ancient Bible that has haunted her since childhood. But hazel-eyed former lifeboat volunteer Finn, the only local historian around, quietly refuses her pleas to help. So Erin settles in to the town, with its whitewashed cottages and ruddy-cheeked fishermen, and begins her quest alone.

Welcome to the Hummingbird Hotel! When florist-to-the-stars Abbie Coleman catches a glimpse of her boyfriend through the window of Tiffany's, she couldn't be more excited. Keen to share her happiness, she organises a huge surprise party for all their family and friends… except things don't quite work out as she expected, and instead of planning a flower-filled wedding, she finds herself single, and fired from a job she loves.

Squeezing herself into a frothy, flouncy, bubble-gum pink dress, Rosie Hamilton thinks that being a bridesmaid for her spoilt little sister Hannah can’t get any worse. But discovering her boyfriend kissing the bride, ten minutes before Hannah is due to say ‘I do’, is the icing on the sequinned wedding cake – and Rosie’s cue to pack her bags. She throws her bridesmaid bouquet in the air and flies from the bustling New York metropolis to the sleepy Cotswolds village of Somersby. Her late Aunt Bernice’s cosy countryside cottage, Willowbrook Lodge, is the only place that’s ever ...

Five years ago, I accidentally dirty danced with my brother's best friend, Kylian Baxter, in a London nightclub. What happened after had me fleeing to New York City so I wouldn't ever have to see him again. Now, we're both living in Hong Kong, and a chance meeting has him thrown back into my life. He's still all things he was five years ago. Charming. Sexy. And the bane of my entire existence.

This is the only way I can make sure she’s safe. And she has to be safe. My feet are quieter than a whisper as they trudge along the asphalt. She doesn’t look at me until we’re nearly toe-to-toe, because she walks her with her beautiful head tipped down. That’s something I’m going to change. I grab her quickly, so fast that she doesn’t even have the chance to make a sound. I’ve got her cuffed and gagged in just moments and in the back seat of my SUV just as quick.