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“A perfectly paced and tautly plotted thriller…and an incredibly accomplished debut” (Paula Hawkins, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Girl on the Train and Into the Water), about a beloved high schooler found murdered in her sleepy Colorado suburb and the secret lives of three...

In the remote forests of Stillwater, Minnesota, you can scream for days and no one will hear you. So when the bodies of two 15-year-old girls are discovered frozen in the snow, Special Agent Nikki Hunt is sure the killer is local: Someone knew where to hide the girls and thought they would never be found. Though Nikki hasn’t been home in 20 years, she knows she must take over the case.

Nadia is an abstract thinker coming to terms with the harsh realities around her. She is a bookworm, a prankster, a wanderer, and a note-taker. She sees people gambling with life and soul for little apparent gain and wonders what she can do to make a difference. Progressively, her life is pulled apart by her family’s migration to Ukraine, a dubious courtship, the Chernobyl disaster, police surveillance, and an Afghan war. As Nadia comes of age, she finds that the bonds of family and friendship create an inseparable fate: to rescue one another or to drown.

Ein eisiger Februarmorgen. Ein schreckliches Verbrechen. Auf dem Spielplatz der Grundschule von Broomsville entdeckt der Nachtwächter die Leiche der jungen Lucinda Hayes - unter einer dünnen Schneedecke begraben. Sämtliche Spuren hat der frisch gefallene Schnee verwischt. Niemand in der beschaulichen Kleinstadt am Fuße der Rocky Mountains bleibt von der Tat unberührt - nicht der Junge, der Lucinda verstohlen auf Schritt und Tritt gefolgt war und der sich nicht mehr an den Vorabend erinnern kann.

Carolina Caccia, a divorced mother of two, confronts her worst fears when her son goes missing during a family ski trip. As she discovers her son has been taken, she must revisit her dark past to rescue her child.

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, “...

A schoolgirl found it on a nature hike. A severed human foot wearing pink nail polish. A gruesome but invaluable clue that leads forensic pathologist Birdy Waterman down a much darker trail - to a dangerous psychopath whose powers of persuasion seem to have no end.

She joined the Land Army for duty. She found drama, friendship – and a whole lot of trouble. A heartwarming and hilarious WW2 novel bursting with Yorkshire grit, female friendship, and Land Girl spirit. 1944. Feisty eighteen-year-old April Thornton is done with waiting. With a head full of dreams and a heart set on adventure, she defies her parents and signs up for the Women’s Land Army – determined to do her bit for King and country. Swapping her quiet village for muddy fields and unpredictable farm life, April quickly learns that war work isn’t all hay bales and heroics. For ...

Carolina Caccia, a divorced mother of two, confronts her worst fears when her son goes missing during a family ski trip. As she discovers her son has been taken, she must revisit her dark past to rescue her child.

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “A mesmerizing new historical novel” (O, The Oprah Magazine) from Lisa See, the bestselling author of The Tea Girl of Hummingbird Lane, about female friendship and devastating family secrets on a small Korean island. Mi-ja and Young-sook, two girls living on the...

An international bestseller, a #1 New York Times bestseller, and now a major motion picture! Ruta Sepetys's Between Shades of Gray is now the film Ashes in the Snow! "Few books are beautifully written, fewer still are important; this novel is both." --The Washington Post Fifteen-year-old...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa See, “one of those special writers capable of delivering both poetry and plot” (The New York Times Book Review), a moving novel about tradition, tea farming, and the bonds between mothers and daughters. In their remote mountain village, Li-yan...

*NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!* From “one of those special writers capable of delivering both poetry and plot” (The New York Times Book Review) an immersive historical novel inspired by the true story of a woman physician in 15th-century China—perfect for fans of Lisa See’s classics Snow...

New York, 1998, Thanksgiving parade. Kiera Templeton vanishes among the crowd. After a frantic search all over town, someone finds a few tufts of hair next to the little girl's clothing. In 2003, the day Kiera would have turned eight, her parents, Aaron and Grace Templeton, receive a strange package at home, a VHS tape showing one minute of Keira playing in an unfamiliar room.

Ice castles in the night are soon to shed some light on six young girls in the darkness of midnight. Two moons will come and lead you to soar through open doors. Gatherings of joyful friendly bonding between strangers, friends, and crystallized ice castles glow in the firelight.

"Take my cherry, please. I trust you to get it done. I need it…I want it." Winter is coming…and soon tight Natalie will be, too! As the coldest season's #1 fan, she LIVES for the opportunity to play with all the white stuff. Her hot older hunk, Joel, agrees to build a snowman together, then later rips the carrot right off its face and uses it to DOUBLY PENETRATE her! The temperature isn't the only thing that will be dropping, but their pants, too, as Joel takes his stick (not the snowman's) and uses it to pop her fruit and FILL HER pie! Right in the snow!!! "Oh my gosh, Joel! I've never...

The #1 bestselling Magic Tree House series is ready to whisk you away through time with Jack and Annie! Magic Tree House #35: Camp Time in California The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie to the Yosemite National Park in 1903. They are surprised to join John Muir and President Theodore...

The Summers family always chose somewhere special to spend their Christmas holiday instead of at home. Every year their holiday vacation destination was different and determined by each of their Christmas wishes. Hannah and her children loved their Christmas holiday tradition even though it was never easy for everyone to be completely satisfied and this year was no different...or was it? Daniel Summers quickly offered to handle the arrangements for their upcoming Christmas holiday vacation. He knew his mother was surprised and maybe even a little suspicious about his offer to find a place ...

She owns the old inn he has to tear down... To Ella, the glittering glory of the year's first snow is magical. Like, magic-magical. Proof: there’s a gorgeous stranger in Snowville, and there never are gorgeous strangers in town. Glad to escape her crumbling B&B, having a friendly cup of coffee with Prince Snow is just the break she needs. To real-estate prospector Chris, snow is just snow is just snow. Meeting a local beauty in a coffee shop while he's waiting for the snow to stop? Lucky! Also, just a coincidence. When Chris needs Ella to sell him her inn, she flat out refuses. He's ready...

This delightful collection of 13 children’s classic stories features Alice in Wonderland, The Bell, A Christmas Carol, Cinderella, Emily of New Moon, The Little Match Girl, The Little Mermaid, Little Red Riding Hood, Scourge of the Desert, The Secret Garden, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.