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An entertaining and deeply nostalgic dive into how female pop stars broke through the music industry in the 2000s and altered the cultural landscape forever, from the Ringer writer and Every Single Album podcast cohost “Hit Girls bridges our butterfly-clipped, bedazzled past with today’s...

When Sylvester Coddmyer III meets a mysterious character named George Baruth, he goes from being a terrible hitter to the boy who only hits homers! But how will he answer some of the difficult questions that people start asking about his amazing new talent?...

Thirty-nine-year-old Rex Dalton is amused when his nineteen-year-old girlfriend, Bitsy, complains about having to go meet her dad's new trophy wife. "She's nothing but a bimbo!" Bitsy whines. Rex is amused, pointing out to Bitsy that she, too, is a bit of a bimbo with her massive curves and exquisitely skilled techniques in the bedroom... And in the kitchen... And... Well, everywhere. Rex convinces her to do the right thing by her dad, and they set off on the two-hour drive down the coast. When they arrive, both Bitsy's dad and the new wife - Amber - have been delayed at work, so they make ...

She ran from one monster… and fell into the hands of another. Desperate to escape her violent ex, Nia made a reckless choice—hiding inside the trunk of a stranger’s SUV. She expected freedom. Instead, she found Matteo Vitiello. A ruthless mafia enforcer. A man trained to eliminate witnesses without hesitation. Matteo should have killed her the moment he found her. He didn’t. Captivated by the terrified beauty in his trunk, he breaks every rule he’s ever lived by and takes her to his isolated mountain stronghold. What starts as captivity quickly ignites into something far more ...

A través de testimonios escalofriantes y conmovedores, las autoras de este libro ofrecen explicaciones contundentes para entender por qué nuestros niños y niñas se vuelven criminales ante la indiferencia social, corrupción policiaca y la intolerancia del gobierno. Más aún se detalla la incompetencia de las autoridades, los vacíos legales y la incapacidad de las instituciones para ofrecer a estos adolescentes opciones para alejarse del delito, la drogadicción, las relaciones violentas o evitar la puerte por defender -o estar en contra- algún cártel.

He’s a mafia hitman, the only one who can save me, all because of a lie I told. Since Colt Walker gave me his number, I haven’t stopped thinking about the mysterious and dangerously attractive man. In a moment of desperation, I lie and tell him I’m being stalked, not expecting him to take it so seriously. Now, his protectiveness is off the charts, and his steamy texts are driving me wild. But I’m living on borrowed time with this secret. I’m out of my depth. He’s older, experienced, and carries an aura of authority I can’t resist. As someone who’s never been with a man, the ...

They grew up together in the mean streets of a corrupt American city controlled by the Russian mafia. Their young love blossomed in the shadow of the crime, drugs, and violence that surrounded them, until one shocking moment of betrayal and violation tore them apart. Now, ten years later, he is one of the most dangerous men alive, a cold-blooded assassin working for a shadowy organization, known for his cool cunning as well as his terrifying sadism. She is one of the most highly paid escorts in the world, beautiful, charming, and sexy in equal measures, an expert courtesan for the rich and ...

Delaney believes life is an adventure, but when she receives a lottery ticket for a birthday she's not having, from a father she hasn't heard from in eighteen years, not even her horoscope can predict the astonishing outcome.

In his stunning memoir, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, John Perkins detailed his former role as an "economic hit man" in the international corporate skulduggery of a de facto American Empire. Now Perkins zeroes in on hot spots around the world, drawing on interviews to examine the current...

In this swoony young adult rom-com, things get bumpy when a girl gets stuck on a cross-country flight with her ex—as if flying couldn’t get any worse. . . . “A sweeping debut set in paradise, We’ve Hit Turbulence is a second-chance romance that unpacks the importance of following your...

Come From Away: Welcome to the Rock - a fully illustrated companion volume to the hit Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, featuring the book and lyrics for the first time in print, backstage stories and the real history behind the show's events, character design sketches, and songs that ended...

School’s out for the summer, and stepbrothers Phineas and Ferb decide to make each day an adventure! This audiobook collection contains the first three books in the bestselling Phineas and Ferb chapter book series: Speed Demons, Runaway Hit, and Wild Surprise. Perfect for fans of the hilarious...

If you’re on the list, someone wants you dead. From the New York Times bestselling author of Eight Perfect Murders comes the heart-pounding story of nine strangers who receive a cryptic list with their names on it—and then begin to die in highly unusual circumstances. Nine strangers receive...

The emotional and intriguing story of life, love and loss from the No. 1 bestseller of Then She Was Gone, brought to you by Penguin. After her number-one single, she was never heard of again . . . Fifteen years later, Bee Bearhorn is found dead in her flat. Shiver in fear when Pandora opens her...

Brought to you by Penguin. Shortlisted for Audiobook of the Year at the British Book Awards 2020. Winner of Best Audiobook (Fiction) at the New York Festival Radio Awards 2020. Read by Elisabeth Moss, star of the hit Channel 4 TV series. Go back to where it all began with the dystopian novel...

Jonathan Stride and Serena Dial are both investigating high-profile murders in Las Vegas. A celebrity is assassinated during a fling with a prostitute, and a young boy is killed in a brutal hit-and-run incident. When the cases converge, Jonathan and Serena find themselves racing the clock against a determined serial killer and searching for a connection to the unsolved murder of a showgirl years earlier.

Adunni and Ms Tia are back, now forced to confront their pasts and find the courage to roar for themselves 'A novelist of great power, wit, and invention' ELIZABETH GILBERT, author of City of Girls 'Daré has proved, once again, that she is a masterful storyteller to be reckoned with' TARA M...

They call him “The Surgeon” because he never misses. Except the night he missed death… and found me. I’m a trauma nurse. I fix people. I follow rules. I live a quiet, controlled life. Then John Vane is wheeled into my ER—bleeding, unconscious, and far too dangerous to survive. He’s not just any patient. He’s a hitman. A legend, if the whispers are true. The Syndicate’s most lethal weapon… until the day he walked away. Now they want him back. Or dead. Saving him should’ve been the end of it. Patch him up, forget his face, move on. But men like John “The Surgeon” Vane ...

In a rainy ditch in a Devon wood, a hitchhiker is found dead. Almost a year later, on another rainy night, another murder; this time, however, the victim is found just outside a pub called I Am the Only Running Footman, near Berkeley Square in London’s fashionable Mayfair District. Devon...

Mason Church, a decorated US soldier, returns home plagued by the emotional scars of war and the fragmented memories of his father. Loveless, broke, and jaded, he's recruited by National Clandestine Service to assassinate Mexico's biggest drug kingpin. Sixteen-year-old Valentina Vargas witnesses the massacre of her family by the ruthless drug lord. Suddenly orphaned, she must make a decision to remain a peasant or retaliate against the sadistic murderers. In order to succeed in Mexico, Mason must partner with Valentina.