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Meet the Pratt clan. Driven men. Determined women. Through six turbulent generations, they would pursue a lost Paul Revere treasure. And turn a family secret into an obsession that could destroy them. Here is the novel that launched William Martin’s astonishing literary career and became an instant bestseller. From the grit and romance of old Boston to exclusive - and dangerous - Back Bay today, this sweeping saga paints an unforgettable portrait of a powerful dynasty beset by the forces of history...and a heritage of greed, lust, murder and betrayal.

1985, Boston. In Vietnam, Andy Roark witnessed death and horrifying destruction. Still feeling adrift and unsettled, Andy has struck up a welcome friendship with Nguyen, a Vietnamese restaurant owner. Sipping beer and trading memories after the restaurant shutters, Andy gradually learns of the extraordinary lengths Nguyen took to flee Saigon shortly after its fall. Andy's latest case, too, has ties to Vietnam. His new client, a beautiful and enigmatic young Vietnamese woman, hires him to investigate her uncle's murder.

Cody Hoyt, while a brilliant cop, is an alcoholic struggling with two months of sobriety when his mentor and AA sponsor Hank Winters is found burned to death in a remote mountain cabin. At first it looks like the suicide of a man who's fallen off the wagon, but Cody knows Hank better than that. Sober for fourteen years, Hank took pride in his hard-won sobriety and never hesitated to drop whatever he was doing to talk Cody off a ledge. When Cody takes a closer look at the scene of his friend's death, it becomes apparent that foul play is at hand. 

Wall Street Journal Bestseller Learn to conquer the one real hurdle to scaling your company and growing rich: Time How you use your free time will make or break your success. The secret? It’s not about working harder or finding more time to do work. It’s about designing the freedom to engage...

A widowed interior designer. The single dad small-town teacher who once broke her heart. Their cozy coastal hometown, where love deserves a second chance. Annie Taylor Collins fled Crestpoint Beach at eighteen with a broken heart and a scholarship to Texas—determined to put Noah Davis and everything he meant to her in the rearview mirror. Seventeen years later she's back: newly widowed, her Dallas design career dissolved, and out of reasons to stay away. She came home to care for her ailing father. Not to fall in love again. Noah Davis has spent years being everything he wasn't on prom ...

Build your first beehive from scratch and create a flourishing hive with this beekeeping bible. This audiobook has everything a novice needs to get started, as well as anecdotes and tips to inspire and instruct an experienced beekeeper.

Sailing and the Eastern Seaboard are the inspiration for shared emotional connections and conveying a sense of place in this debut collection of poems with themes of love and romance, unrequited love and nostalgia, father and daughter relationships, motherhood and friendships, a celebration of heroes and patriots, spirituality and God.

Fifteen years ago, one desperate act tore sisters Bex and Briony apart. Growing up side by side against the backdrop of a feckless father and a hardworking mum, they were inseparable—until Briony’s attempt to save Bex from a disastrous engagement shattered their bond. Now Bex has the life she dreamed of: a loving family, a new glamping site on the family farm, and roots she’s proud of. Briony, living under the online alias “Holly Day,” drifts from place to place in her van, watching her sister’s happiness from afar.

Peter Fallon, the hero of William Martin's bestselling novel Back Bay, has found evidence that a priceless treasure - an undiscovered Shakespeare play - is hidden somewhere in the venerable halls of Harvard University. An antiquarian who knows many of the school’s carefully guarded secrets, Fallon understands the powerful implications of the discovery. But as he delves into the school’s past - from witch hangings to the fires of the Civil War to the riotous 1960s - he learns that men and women have risked death, disgrace, and banishment in pursuit of this invaluable relic.

2010 - Helping pack up his childhood home was going much easier than Amir expected. The only sticking point is the record collection his father Alonzo refuses to put in storage. When Amir asked his father why he needs to keep all those records with him, Alonzo offers to tell him a story instead. Monterey Pop Festival - In 1967, Alonzo was a baby music reporter at the Village Voice on his first big assignment. By his side is photographer Ada Carr who is all brown skin, big afro, and sharp tongue.

In Depression-era Boston, a city divided by privilege and poverty, two unlikely friends are bound by a dangerous secret in this mesmerizing work of historical fiction from the New York Times bestselling author of The Perfume Collector. Maeve Fanning is a first generation Irish immigrant, born...

This isn’t Beth’s story. This is Caldera Bay after midnight—the secrets, the whispers, the fantasies that never make it into polite conversation. No seatbelts. No apologies. The Bay After Dark is a collection of standalone erotic shorts set in the Beth by the Bay universe. Same town, same secrets—only hotter. Unfiltered. No fade-to-black. Amanda Hughes is a forty-two-year-old wife, mother, and lawyer who looks like she has it all together. But on a rushed business trip to Athens, one forgotten detail changes everything: she slipped into her skirt without panties. When her young taxi...

Fresh off a major case, Edie Firebaugh and her team are contracted to investigate the fall-out from an office shooting, leaving four Nova Life leaders dead. While a manhunt ensues, the Hatchet Women must determine who the killer's next victim will be, while uncovering a sickening web of office politics and diseased corporate culture. Hatchet Women: Back Bay Slayings is also available as a free eBook with the purchase of Hatchet Women.

In this novelette, we journey back to the early 1960s, where Boston is held in the grip of a chilling mystery – the Boston Strangler. Dive into the story of two young friends, Jack and Tom, drawn together by an unquenchable thirst for justice and a yearning to uncover the truth. As they navigate through the dark alleys of Boston's Back Bay, their lives become intertwined with the city's most notorious string of murders. This novelette paints a vivid picture of their relentless pursuit, their challenges, and their unwavering commitment to their city. Follow their journey as they grapple ...

This isn’t Beth’s story. This is Caldera Bay after midnight—the secrets, the whispers, the fantasies that never make it into polite conversation. No seatbelts. No apologies. The Bay After Dark is a collection of standalone erotic shorts set in the Beth by the Bay universe. Same town, same secrets—only hotter. Unfiltered. No fade-to-black. The Break-In Debt Part 2: Back For More She thought it was a one-night mistake. A secret she could bury. But when her best friend invites her back—wine flowing, tongues worshipping, and no rules in sight—Claire discovers the woman in the mirror...

Keeping hens in your backyard is a rewarding hobby for a variety of reasons. The eggs are a delectable temptation, they are tastier and more fresh than any eggs that can be purchased in a supermarket, and they are also superior for use in baking. Even though keeping chickens may sound like a delightful hobby, the majority of individuals who are interested in beginning their own flock simply do not know how to get started.

The story of a wanderer, long-distance tramper and hut-bagging legend. Paul Kilgour was bitten by the tramping bug early. He began going on epic trips as a young boy, beyond the farm and along the coast. During these wanderings, he met old folk living simply in tiny huts out the back of farms...

From the author of the Oprah Book Club Pick Some Bright Nowhere, a “tour de force family drama” (Elle) that explores the secrets and desires, the remnant wounds and saving graces of one family, over the course of five decades. Bill Blair finds the land by accident, three wooded acres in a...

Hop aboard Wind Rider, a magical sailboat, with Max and Sofia, two ordinary kids trying to save the environment one problem at a time. Their third mission? Saving harbor seals from an oil spill! You never know where Wind Rider will take you... Max and Sofia's summer vacation gets wild when they...

Tony Cuesta is the action-adventure story of a courageous former compadre of Fidel Castro who fled Cuba and became a Little Havana hero by launching raids against the communists occupying his homeland. Close friends: Tony Cuesta and Fidel Castro attended the University of Havana together in the mid 1950s. The two were involved in sports, hung out at trendy bars and cafés, and, of course, chased girls together. But eventually, these two close friends would be torn apart by world events and political situations they had no control over. Cuesta went to the hills with Fidel, Raúl Castro, and ...