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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER—OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD! "Dark and twisty, with white-knuckle tension and jaw-dropping surprises." —Riley Sager, New York Times bestselling author of Home Before Dark In this smart and chilling thriller, master of suspense Mary Kubica, author of Just the...

Summer is around the corner, and Little League first baseman, Billy Kramer, is looking forward to playing another year with the LA Southgate Sharks. His plans are uprooted when his mother announces an unexpected move to rural Bennington, Nebraska. Billy's world is turned upside down.

The rain washes away the evidence, but the timber never forgets. In the dark, isolated corners of the upper left coast, the landscape is more than just a backdrop—it is an active accomplice. Murder Land - Pacific Northwest unearths twenty of the most brutal, deeply unsettling, and heavily obscured cases to ever plague the region. From the transient, mud-soaked waterfronts of 1910s Aberdeen where itinerant workers vanished without a trace, to the shocking 2009 ambush of four police officers in a Lakewood coffee shop, this meticulously researched volume strips away the idyllic veneer of the...

A freewheeling, small-town attorney takes on a national murder trial when an out-of-town client is accused of killing a federal judge in Texas. “A spectacular courtroom thriller that kept me turning pages like the best of Grisham or Turow." —Michelle King, co-creator of The Good Wife, The...

Welcome to the United States of Cryptids, where mysterious monsters lurk in the dark forests, deep lakes, and sticky swamps of all fifty states. From the infamous Jersey Devil to the obscure Snallygaster, travel writer and chronicler of the strange J. W. Ocker not only uncovers the bizarre stories of these creatures but investigates the ways in which communities have embraced and celebrated their local cryptids.

Unlock the Magic of Italy with the Ultimate Travel Companion Are you ready to explore Italy beyond the crowds and clichés? The Ultimate Italy Travel Guide is your all-in-one passport to the most iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and authentic Italian experiences — all while staying on budget and traveling smart. Whether it’s your first time or your tenth, this guide helps you go deeper into the culture, cuisine, and everyday life of Italy. You’ll learn how to move around like a local, avoid tourist mistakes, and uncover unforgettable moments from Rome to the Riviera. Inside this ...

Dominate Your Market - Right Where You Are Are you a local business owner, niche entrepreneur, or community-focused brand struggling to stand out online? The Local-Targeted Content Playbook is your step-by-step guide to cutting through the digital noise and capturing the attention of the exact people who matter most: your local and niche audience. Forget one-size-fits-all marketing advice. This playbook delivers actionable strategies designed specifically for small businesses and specialized markets, giving you the tools to turn your unique insights and community knowledge into content that...

You installed OpenClaw. You followed the README. And now it just sits there, doing nothing useful. You're not alone. The 145K-star GitHub project that Jensen Huang called "the most important software release probably ever" has a dirty secret: most people who install it never get past "Hello World." They burn through API credits, get confused by YAML configs, and end up with an expensive chatbot that can't even manage their calendar. This book turns that dead install into a staff of AI agents that run your email, write your content, and send you money while you sleep. You won't read about ...

The mountains keep their secrets. Until someone digs them up. In the deep, isolated hollows, the most dangerous thing isn’t the rugged terrain—it’s the people. This compilation features fifteen interconnected tales of local corruption and devastating realities that echo the darkest news reports. Justice isn't always decided in a courtroom; sometimes, it’s settled on a dirt road by a man with no license plates. From a substitute teacher navigating a terrifyingly quiet school, to an estranged granddaughter inheriting a family cemetery with too many graves, to a journalist unearthing a...

From the bestselling author of The Sisters comes this twisty, haunting thriller about two best friends, corrosive jealousy, and dark secrets perfect for fans of The Widow and Luckiest Girl Alive. Someone knows where she is The old Victorian pier was a thing of beauty until it was allowed to...

Explore Japan Like a Local with the Ultimate Travel Guide Ready to experience Japan beyond the standard tourist trail? Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, this comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the country’s real magic. From neon-lit cityscapes and ancient temples to hidden villages, world-class cuisine, and unforgettable cultural experiences, Japan Travel Guide gives you everything you need to make your journey personal, effortless, and unforgettable. What You’ll Find Inside: 🚅 Smart Travel Planning — How to choose the best time to visit, find cheap ...

This is the story of a local government manager who got hired by a small mountain town in the Colorado Rocky Mountains in his first city manager job. The job got complicated from the first day and developed into more and more complexity.

Attorney Jordan Marshall is just on his way to the beach, passing through Green Hills, Texas, a small town he's barely noticed before. Arrested by an over-zealous cop, he's hauled before the judge who seems to rule over the town. Before Jordan knows what's happening, he's appointed to represent a young punk charged with assault. It seems like a simple case, so why does he encounter such hostility everywhere he goes as Wayne's lawyer? Then Jordan learns of the murder that happened shortly before Wayne beat up his best friend, the murder of Jenny Fecklewhite, the beautiful and brilliant ...

The 20th mystery in the #1 New York Times-bestselling Armand Gamache series. Somewhere out there, in the darkness, a black wolf is feeding. Several weeks ago, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Québec and his team uncovered and stopped a domestic terrorist attack in Montréal...

🇮🇹 Travel Italy with confidence, elegance, and insider clarity, and finally feel like you belong. 🇮🇹 😱 Do you worry about making a cultural mistake in Italy? 🤔 Have you ever felt unsure about tipping, ordering coffee, asking for the check, or navigating train tickets and ZTLs? 🫣 Do you secretly fear being seen as “another American tourist”, even when you truly want to respect the culture? 👉 If even one of these made you nod, this book is not just a guide, it’s your confidence, your clarity, your shortcut to experiencing Italy the smart and graceful way. ...

Some doors never open. Some roads lead to nowhere. Some individuals step out into the everyday world and simply cease to exist. In this gripping anthology of thirty chilling files, journey into the darkest corners of human history where the answers remain eternally out of reach. From dense, unforgiving wilderness where hikers take a wrong turn, to quiet suburban streets where children fail to return home for dinner, these accounts explore the terrifying reality of the unknown. Inside this comprehensive volume, you will discover: High-profile searches that captivated the media but yielded ...

You can escape the woods. But you can never outrun the bloodline. Elara Vance survived the Briarwood Holler massacre. She escaped the fire, the fangs, and the horrific truth of what slumbers beneath the Appalachian ridge. The official report called it a tragic forest fire that claimed her research team. But Elara knows the truth. The deep, cellular chill inside her has nothing to do with the trauma. Her silver scar thrums with a dark, terrifying rhythm. She brought a piece of the holler back with her—a gnawing, ravenous emptiness that grows stronger as the moon waxes. She is a ticking ...

Discover Paris Like a Local with the Ultimate Travel Guide Ready to explore Paris beyond the usual tourist spots? Whether it’s your first visit or a return trip, this comprehensive guide is your key to unlocking the city’s true charm. From bustling neighborhoods and iconic landmarks to authentic cuisine, rich culture, and hidden gems, Paris Travel Guide offers everything you need to experience the City of Light in a way that feels personal, effortless, and unforgettable. What You’ll Find Inside: 🏙️ Neighborhood Deep Dives — Detailed insights into Paris’s most vibrant ...

Transform Your AI Knowledge Into a Profitable Local Business Consulting Empire Are you ready to capitalize on the explosive demand for artificial intelligence services? Local businesses desperately need AI solutions, but don't know where to start. This comprehensive guide shows you exactly how to position yourself as the go-to AI consultant in your community and build a thriving service business that generates consistent monthly recurring revenue. How to Sell AI Services to Local Businesses provides a practical, step-by-step playbook for transforming your AI skills into a profitable ...

The story of the American West is the story of a relentless quest for a precious resource: water. It is a tale of rivers diverted and dammed, of political corruptions and intrigue, of billion-dollar battles over water rights, of ecologic and economic disaster. In Cadillac Desert, Marc Reisner writes of the earliest settlers, lured by the promise of paradise, and of the ruthless tactics employed by Los Angeles politicians and business interests to ensure the city's growth. He documents the bitter rivalry between two government giants to transform the West.