European Love

Twenty-five days. Twenty-five dares. One European DJ she was never supposed to keep. Burned-out elementary school teacher Harper Lane has one plan for December: escape. No parents, no students, no staff meetings—just a girls’ trip to the Swiss party town of Verbier with her two best friends, a chalet full of twinkle lights, and a private “25 Days of Naughty” dare list they swear they’ll actually follow this year. Then they walk into the hottest club in the Alps… and Harper meets Nico. He’s the tattooed, wickedly charming DJ who turns her first dare into a filthy, laughing, “...

WINNER OF THE 2025 BOOKER PRIZE AND NATIONAL BESTSELLER Finalist for the Kirkus Prize | Longlisted for the Carnegie Medal for Excellence From “the shrewdest writer on contemporary masculinity we have” (Esquire), a “captivating...hypnotic...virtuosic” (The Baffler) novel about a man whose...

The iconoclastic writer and director of the revered classic Withnail & I—"The funniest British film of all time" (Esquire)—returns to London in a decade-long examination of the most provocative murder investigation in British history, and finally solves the identity of the killer known as...

INTO THE AMERICAS (A novel based on a true story) is a gritty, real-life adventure based on one of history’s greatest survival stories. It was inspired by the diary entries of young English blacksmith John Jewitt during his time aboard the brigantine The Boston and also during his sojourn at Nootka Sound, on North America's western seaboard, from 1802 to 1805. Written by father-and-son writing team Lance & James Morcan (authors of The World Duology and The Orphan Trilogy), INTO THE AMERICAS is a tale of two vastly different cultures – Indigenous North American and European civilization ...

"A gorgeous forbidden romance! As lush and delicious as the wines!" Tracy Sumner, USA Today bestselling author A woman desperate to save her vineyards... Julia Costa is a gifted winemaker. After her late husband burdened her lands with debt, she vows to defend her legacy by any means necessary. The Englishman sent to uncover her secrets... The last thing Griffin Maxwell wants is to waste time mired in a Portuguese backwater village. Still, to guarantee a lucrative partnership, he agrees to chase the reluctant debtor. A meeting of two cultures... Nothing prepared Griffin for the headstrong ...

Eddie Chapman was a charming criminal, a con man, and a philanderer. He was also one of the most remarkable double agents Britain has ever produced. Inside the traitor was a man of loyalty; inside the villain was a hero. The problem for Chapman, his spymasters, and his lovers was to know where...

A NEW YORKER ESSENTIAL READ From the best-selling author of The Invention of Nature comes an exhilarating story about a remarkable group of young rebels—poets, novelists, philosophers—who, through their epic quarrels, passionate love stories, heartbreaking grief, and radical ideas...

The superb historian and biographer Antonia Fraser, author of Marie Antoinette, casts new light on the splendor and the scandals of the reign of Louis XIV in this dramatic, illuminating look at the women in his life. The self-proclaimed Sun King, Louis XIV ruled over the most glorious and...

From the author of BLOOD AND CAVIAR—a #1 Bestseller in Historical Russian Fiction—comes a gripping international thriller where power is engineered, loyalty is expendable, and love is the most dangerous variable of all. “The future cannot be predicted. It must be managed.” The Cold War ended without settling old scores. As the European Union is born—fragile, untested, and divided—new power struggles begin not at the borders, but from within. Peace was never the goal. Control was. From the ruins of collapsing empires rises Adrian Porosh, a technocrat who believes chaos, faith, ...

Fast paced, exciting historical drama with surprise ending... When the charming but penniless Pierre Dupres departs 17th-century France in pursuit of fortune, heartbroken Clare resigns herself to marrying his dull elder brother Jacques. Descended from a long line of midwives, she must bear a daughter to carry on her rewarding ancestral profession with its many secrets. Jacques reluctantly allows Clare to restore Maison Dupres, a crumbling chateau rumoured to be haunted, as their family home but clearly disapproves his wife’s decision to continue pursuing her career, even after the birth ...

A shot rang out. The Arabs surged forward under a savage fusillade of heavy fire. Nearer and nearer they came, shouting with hate and blood-lust. Geste rushed up and down his side of the roof, pausing only long enough to load his rifle and fire into the shrieking mob below, hoping to trick the Arabs into believing the fort was heavily manned.

Oxford, 1900. When her parents die in a tragic accident, Heppie Wildman, homeless and penniless, must find her way alone in the world. A post as governess at Ingelton Hall offers the chance to rebuild her life, and she quickly forms a bond with her eight-year-old charge and a close friendship with the local parson, Meritt Nightingale. Heppie is irresistibly drawn to the handsome and elusive Thomas Egdon, the son of her employer. But life at Ingleton Hall is not as idyllic as it first seems. Who is the mysterious woman who appeared in her bedroom in the middle of the night? What is Thomas ...

A Tale of Alchemy, Ancestry, and Ash In a forgotten village nestled deep within the Carpathian mountains, where fog clings to the trees and the past refuses to die, a wandering healer arrives bearing nothing but tinctures, haunted dreams, and a vow to never look back. But some bloodlines don’t stay buried. What begins as a quiet attempt to start over becomes a descent into ancestral secrets, soul-forged rituals, and an impossible bond with a blacksmith who shouldn’t be alive. When silver-laced curses bleed into bone and monsters wear familiar faces, Marina must decide if love can ...

Katelynn has her life neatly measured out—steady job, predictable routines, and just enough courage to peek into the charming little bakery down the street. What she doesn’t expect is to be completely swept away by the buttery croissants, rich chocolate tarts…and the man behind the counter. Ivar is everything she never imagined would look twice at her—a tall, broad-shouldered Norwegian with a smile that melts faster than his cinnamon rolls fresh from the oven. He sees her for who she really is: bright, kind, and beautiful. For the first time, Katelynn starts to believe in happily-...

NEWLY PUBLISHED! If you were moved by Cilka’s Journey by Heather Morris, or Ballard's Empire of the Sun, then this book is for you. A moving and powerful page-turner of family, friendships and love, and the endurance of the human spirit, from bestselling D. M. Mitchell. Inspired by real events in the author's family history. It’s Sept 1939. Germany has invaded Poland. Twelve-year-old Jozef lives on a farm in the east of the country until the Russians invade and send him and his family to a labour camp in northern Siberia. Here they face cruelty, hardships and loss beyond anything they ...

Two men wish to marry her, but only one has a good heart. Will she Lady Emmeline choose correctly. Lady Emmeline Hyatt had no doubt that she would find a suitable husband during her first season. Her blonde hair, golden brown eyes, and dainty figure drew the eyes of many suitors. Two, in particular, caught her attention. Both men were extraordinarily handsome, though exact opposites in personality. Lord Benedict was a shy man, infatuated with the lovely lady, and willing to protect her with his own life. Mr. Buxton was outrageously flirtatious and could cause innocent women to swoon with ...

Relinquishing thoughts of a materially rewarding life, the respectably educated Felix Holt returns to his native village in North Loamshire and becomes an artisan. He is a forceful young man of honor, integrity, and idealism, burning to participate in political life so that he may improve the lot of his fellow artisans.

In September 2006, Victoria Coren Mitchell won a million dollars on the European Poker Tour. In her long-awaited memoir, she tells the story of that victory, but also of a 20-year obsession with the game. It is a journey which has taken Coren from a secret culture of illegal cash games to the high-stakes glamour of Las Vegas and Monte Carlo, and brought with it friendship, laughter, and money, but also loneliness, heartbreak, and defeat. With disarming honesty, Coren lays all of this bare.

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**Included in the following box set: Teen and Young Adult Historical Royalty Romance Box Set Miss Caroline Forbes receives an invitation from a Duke that will change her life. After receiving an invitation from the Duke of Wentworth to stay at his sprawling estate with her chaperone, Miss Caroline Forbes, travels by train to Eastbourne. Miss Forbes encounters a rather rude and patronizing woman on the train. After a brief incident, Miss Forbes quickly retaliates using harsh words as she had been taught to do so by her father, the Viscount Canterbury. After arriving at the duke’s estate, ...