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From the New York Times bestselling author of Gorky Park and Havana Bay comes another gripping novel of loyalty, betrayal, and intrigue on the eve of the greatest military conflict in the history of mankind...December 6. Amid the imperialist fervor of late 1941 Tokyo, Harry Niles is a man with a...

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Amid the imperialist fervor of late 1941 Tokyo, Harry Niles is a man with a mission -- self-preservation. But Niles was raised by missionary parents and educated in the shadows of Tokyo's underworld -- making his loyalties as dubious as his business dealings. Now, on the eve of the attack on...

Three bickering half sisters. One unique antiques shop. The coziest holiday season of their lives. Wildly different half sisters Maggie, Simone, and Star have hardly seen one another since their sprightly summers at Rowan Thorp, their eccentric father Augustus’s home. Known for his bustling...

This World Monthly Report provides essential, clear and large variety of useful information and details for all people - for example: 12 November 2025. Pope Leo XIV: Without fraternity, we would not be able to survive, grow, or learn. 13 November 2025. The New Glenn orbital launch vehicle successfully completed its second mission, successfully deploying NASA’s Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE) twin-spacecraft into the designated loiter orbit, and landing the fully reusable first stage on Jacklyn in the Atlantic Ocean. 13 November 2025. UN: TB (tuberculosis) ...

When a sock-stealing ninja leads three friends through a magical portal, an extraordinary adventure begins! Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya—the beloved heroes of the What Shall We Do Today? series—as they tumble into the December Fifth Realm, where eight special celebrations are mysteriously connected and desperately need saving! Perfect for young readers ages 6-9 who love: Magical adventures with relatable characters Problem-solving and teamwork stories Learning about kindness, volunteering, and helping others Chapter books that build reading confidence Stories celebrating diversity and ...

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on their most delicious—and revolutionary—adventure yet! When silly toys spring to life on their front steps, these three young friends are whisked away to a magical kingdom where chocolate flows like rivers and simple toys have been banned. In the Kingdom of Confection and Chaos, the tyrannical Toy King has outlawed rubber chickens, whoopee cushions, and other "silly" toys, forcing everyone to buy only expensive, branded products. He's also banned the ancient tradition of dipping everything in chocolate and erased the memory of a historic protest that won ...

From Martin Cruz Smith, the internationally bestselling author of Gorky Park, comes a reissue of Nightwing, the million-copy bestseller that Stephen King called “one of the best horror novels in the last twenty years.” As darkness gathers, the sky is filled with frantic motion and maddening...

Detective Arkaday Renko—“one of the most compelling figures in modern fiction” (USA TODAY)—risks his life when he heads to Ukraine shortly before the Russian invasion to find an anti-Putin activist who has mysteriously disappeared. Martin Cruz Smith has written nine previous novels...

"The Arizona Series belongs alongside the great works of WWII fiction. The Last Witness is its devastating, perfect conclusion." I'm the last one. And in seven days, I'll be dead. At 102 years old, James Marsh is the final surviving crew member of USS Arizona. He has one week to live. One week to tell the truth about the five novels that defined how America remembers Pearl Harbor. They weren't just stories. They were confessions. For eight decades, Marsh has carried the weight of five men's lives—Calvin Webb, Thomas Avery, John McAllister, Percy Cole, and Vincent DeLuca. Five sailors who ...

From the award-winning, bestselling author of Gorky Park and Tatiana comes a breathtaking new novel about investigator Arkady Renko—“one of the most compelling figures in modern fiction” (USA TODAY)—who travels deep into Siberia to find missing journalist Tatiana Petrovna. Journalist...

Three friends discover magical worlds where they learn about resilience, compassion, and joy through veterinary care, music, and celebration. **A Magical Adventure Teaching Resilience, Compassion, and Joy for Ages 6-9** When a mysterious llama delivers a silver envelope to Imani, Tommy, and Maya, the three friends are swept into an unforgettable adventure through the Corner of Forgotten Things—a magical realm where celebrations come to life! **Perfect for young readers who love:** ✓ Fantasy and magical adventures ✓ Stories about friendship and teamwork ✓ Animal stories with heart ...

A Moscow detective is sent to Chernobyl for a frightening case in the most spectacular entry yet in Martin Cruz Smith’s Arkady Renko series. In his groundbreaking Gorky Park, Martin Cruz Smith created an iconic detective of contemporary fiction. Quietly subversive, brilliantly analytical, and...

Martin Cruz Smith's “masterful” (USA TODAY) and “irresistible” (People) New York Times bestseller and Washington Post notable book of the year: Arkady Renko must connect the dots among a Russian journalist’s mysterious death, corrupt politicians, murderous gangsters, and brazen...

From internationally bestselling author Martin Cruz Smith comes an epic story of a physicist, a general, a spy, and a hero who will change history forever. In a New Mexico blizzard, four men cross a barbed-wire fence at Stallion Gate to select a test site for the first atomic weapon. They are...

In October 1941, the British Admiralty based a surface strike force in Malta to attack Axis sea lanes between Italy and Africa. Aided by Ultra intelligence, submarines, and bombers based in Malta, this force dominated the Central Mediterranean. From the end of October through the middle of December 1941, less than a third of the supplies shipped from Italian ports arrived in Libya. Shortages of ammunition and fuel finally compelled the Afrika Korps to retreat 400 miles. Then, in the space of 30 hours, this all changed. 

Several months have passed since the dead began to walk. The first winter has taken its toll in more ways than one as humanity continues to struggle to survive. Not every threat to humanity comes form the undead as so many have discovered man's ability to sink into depravity with the absence of law and order. Time and again survivors have fought, run, and regrouped. Yet, there seems to be no respite, and as winter draws on...things become more and more difficult to endure.

Charles Dickens met privately with London journalist Jasper Reed Wharton at his home, Gad’s Hill Place in Kent. Though his health was failing, he remained alert and ready to talk. The meeting lasted a little over an hour and covered both his personal reflections and his professional work. Dickens spoke in a straightforward way about the long years of writing that had defined his life. He discussed how certain characters had stayed with him more than others and how, over time, his view of his own books had changed.

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on an extraordinary adventure when famous detective Thomas Magnum arrives at their doorstep with an impossible case to solve! The Lost Peak of Kindness has locked itself away, trapping precious treasures meant for children and animals around the world. Armed with a magical kaleidoscope and their detective skills, the three friends must climb seven mystical mountain peaks, each presenting unique puzzles and challenges. From the riddle of the Bagel Peak to the dancing patterns of the Twin Guardians, every summit teaches them valuable lessons about kindness, ...

Perfect for young readers ages 6-9 who love magical adventures and learning about celebrations! On December 21st—the Winter Solstice and shortest day of the year—Imani, Tommy, and Maya discover mysterious candy ribbons unraveling on their favorite front steps. When they open a magical wooden box, the three friends are transported to an extraordinary realm where time is tangled and seven different celebrations need saving! In this enchanting chapter book, children will: Experience an action-packed fantasy adventure with relatable characters Learn about the Winter Solstice and why the ...