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When a woman discovers a rare book with connections to her past, long-held secrets about her missing sister and their childhood in the English countryside during World War II are revealed in this “beguiling blend of hope, mystery, and true familial love” (Sadeqa Johnson, New York Times...

Soon to be an original movie on Disney+. The beloved 2014 Newbery Medal winner by former National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Kate DiCamillo. Holy unanticipated occurrences! It begins, as the best superhero stories do, with a tragic accident that has unexpected consequences...

Flo Richards is done with Cornwall and in particular, with her home town, Helston. Now she's built a successful life in LA, and her return to Helston is for one purpose only: to sell the grand house she inherited from her godfather and cut her last tie to the past. But her plan is derailed when she's forced to lead the town's traditional Flora Day dance with Ke Dale - her first love. As the festival pulls them back into their old rhythm, a letter from Flora's late mother unearths a life-altering secret about her own identity.

**Now an Amazon Top 70 Best Seller** When I leave a note for the mafia don at his table, I beg for his help. I never expect him to text back or to tell me he wants something in return… My dad’s got us into trouble again. His get-rich-quick schemes always mess up the family. Now, loan sharks are circling, and I’m unsure what to do. When I see Elio Marino at the restaurant where I am a waitress, I almost lose it. My mind. My soul. I fall hard, but I have to be smart. This isn’t a fairytale. He’s tall, way taller than me, ripped with muscle, mature, and brooding as hell. I know I ...

According to Tatler's Little Black Book, The Honourable Guy Tillingford is Britain's twenty-ninth most eligible bachelor, after the Marquess of Granby and grime artist Tornado. With a seven-year-old daughter, Hatty, to care for, studious divorcee Alice Merrow doesn't have time for celebrity gossip. When Alice and her flamboyant boss, Desmond Kingston-Campbell, realise that everything – and everyone – at Tillingford Hall are not as they seem, their discoveries could tear the Tillingford family apart.

Instant #1 Bestseller A rollicking historical novel set in turn-of-the-century Alberta about a young woman on the run from her abusive husband who uses a legal loophole to claim a homestead in the Wild West—perfect for fans of Outlawed and The Giver of Stars. Scottish newcomer Flora Craigie...

Ten-year-old Helen and her summer guardian, Flora, are isolated together in Helen's decaying family house while her father is doing secret war work in Oak Ridge during the final months of World War II. At three Helen lost her mother and the beloved grandmother who raised her has just died. A fiercely imaginative child, Helen is desperate to keep her house intact with all its ghosts and stories. Flora, her late mother's twenty-two-year old first cousin, who cries at the drop of a hat, is ardently determined to do her best for Helen.

This crush won’t quit. It’s inappropriate as hell. I’m all grown up, and he’s back in my life. My mom’s ex. The man she hates. He promised my dad he’d always be there. After Dad passed, Jaxson was true to his word, swinging by when I was younger. Before the fallout. Before whatever happened between him and Mom. My bet is they slept together, and the thought makes me sick. Jaxson gave us his number… in case of emergencies. Well, Mom’s crazy ex definitely counts as one. Jaxson comes and handles the problem. He’s got everything a girl could want in a man, even a shy girl—...

I gave myself to a stranger for one perfect night. Then he disappeared. A year later, I am raising his son alone. Until he walks back into my life. Rafael Bellini. Mafia king. A man powerful enough to ruin everything. He says he thought I was dead. I do not believe him. I do not trust him. But he will not stay away. He watches me like I belong to him. Touches me like he never forgot. And when danger comes, he makes one promise: No one touches what is mine. I should run. But when he looks at our child… I realize something far more dangerous than the truth. He is not leaving this time. ...

My neighbor is not the kind of man who asks questions. He watches. He waits. He protects like it is instinct, not choice. Rhett Maddox is danger wrapped in control, and the closer he gets, the harder it is to remember why I should be afraid. When the man stalking me comes back, Rhett does not hesitate. He steps in. He takes over. Now I am behind locked doors with a man who does not believe in halfway. And once he decides I am his, he will not let anything take me. Including my past. Reader’s Note: A full-length steamy romantic suspense with a protective, morally gray hero, forced ...

Evie Davis made one reckless mistake—faking a resume that landed her in billionaire Dom Russo's crosshairs. Now she's his prisoner, trapped in his secluded estate to protect her from a dangerous biker gang. Dom Russo is a ruthless CEO and former Navy SEAL with a dark obsession: Evie. She hates him, fears him, yet craves him with every breath. One text. One contact. That's her lifeline. Lines blur when Dom touches her, claiming her body and igniting a fire she can't resist. Evie knows she should escape, but instead, she's falling deeper into the storm of his possessive desire. With danger ...

A masked stranger. A forbidden boss. A dangerous obsession. Riley Morgan never expected her mystery texter to be Nicholas D’Amico—her cold, commanding billionaire boss. Off-limits. Untouchable. The one man she should run from. But every message is dominant, addictive, and impossible to resist. Nick has been watching Riley from the start. Now he’ll claim her with every text, every secret rendezvous… until she belongs to him. Even if it costs them everything. *Texting The CEO's Obsession is a scorching, forbidden workplace romance packed with dirty secrets, obsessive texts, and a CEO ...

He runs an empire built on blood and silence. I’m no one. That should have kept me safe. Then Francisco Corello looks at me with something in his eyes. Not desire. Decision. His attention is quiet. Absolute. No one touches me after that. No one dares. He doesn’t threaten. Doesn’t explain. He simply claims. I should run when I learn what he is. A mafia Don who answers to no one and apologizes for nothing. Instead, I lean closer to him. Into the danger. The control. The way the entire room holds its breath when he walks in. Once a man like Francisco Corello gets hold of you, he ...

He was born into blood and power. I was chasing the truth that got my brother killed. Frankie Corello isn’t the monster I expected. He’s controlled. Magnetic. Dangerous in a way that doesn’t need threats. The kind of man who doesn’t pursue. He decides. I’m supposed to expose his family. Instead, he looks at me like I already belong to him. Every step closer blurs the line between truth and desire. The story I’m chasing could destroy his world. My silence could destroy mine. Men like Frankie Corello don’t let go. They protect what’s theirs. And they ruin anyone who tries to ...

She was promised to a ruthless don. He took her anyway. Wedding bells. Cold hands. A voice at my ear: “Walk.” Luciano Moretti. The Saint. Devil in a three-piece. My enemy’s consigliere. He steals me from the altar and lights a war. I was meant to be a bargaining chip. Now I’m running with the man who’s watched me from the shadows. He’s older. Untouchable. Obsessed. And this time… he won’t let go.*Saint of Envy is a dark, steamy standalone romance. It's perfect for readers who crave possessive antiheroes, stolen brides, surprise pregnancies, and love that breaks every rule. ...

While fairy tales were not originally intended for children, they have become a staple of children's literature since the early 19th century. Here is a collection of English fairy tales, including many stories you will remember from childhood.

Perhaps you are not as much a reader as you are a listener! So, if you love family AND FISHING, this new audiobook is just for you! The author's own suspensefully-dramatic voice will captivate your attention right off the boat ramp! You will feel the danger of fierce storms and crashing waves in his voice, but also the safety of his father's affections as he speaks with such endearment for the loving relationship they enjoyed in his growing up years! This book is a fun-loving, almost fantastical, yet entirely true collection of stories about a father and his son’s fishing adventures.

In Flora Thompson's semi-autobiographical series Lark Rise to Candleford, she explores the Oxfordshire country life of her protagonist Laura in the 1880s and 1890s. This collection includes all three works in the trilogy, Lark Rise, Over to Candleford, and Candleford Green.

Aurora A billionaire boss. A fake relationship. A storm I can’t escape. When Raiden Blackwell offers me fifty thousand dollars to pose as his girlfriend for a Halloween masquerade, I tell myself it’s just business. But under every mask, every command, every stolen breath, he makes me feel things I shouldn’t. I’m falling for the man who only promised pretend. Raiden I needed a date. I didn’t expect an obsession. Aurora’s supposed to be my cover—sweet, stubborn, off-limits. But when danger stalks us through the storm, I’ll do anything to protect her. Even if it means breaking ...

Siena Dario Bianchi is everything I should avoid— Arrogant. Gorgeous. Off-limits. And the heir to a mafia dynasty. Every time he looks at me, I feel like I already belong to him. But I can’t afford distractions. Not when my career—and my heart—are on the line. Dario I’m the Mafia Prince. I get what I want. And what I want is her. Siena thinks she can resist me. That she can focus on her job, her rules, her precious control. But she doesn’t understand— I’ll protect her. I’ll possess her. And I’ll burn this island to the ground before I let her go. *Claimed by the ...