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Anne Frank has long been a symbol of bravery and hope, but there were two sisters hidden in the annex, two young Jewish girls, one a cultural icon made famous by her published diary and the other, nearly forgotten. In the spring of 1959, The Diary of Anne Frank has just come to the silver screen to great acclaim, and a young woman named Margie Franklin is working in Philadelphia as a secretary at a Jewish law firm. On the surface she lives a quiet life, but Margie has a secret: a life she once lived, a past and a religion she has denied, and a family and a country she left behind.

Audiobook Narrated by Elle Fanning! “The warmth of Thorpe’s tone, together with the thoroughness of her imagination and the artfulness of her pacing, means that skepticism is kept at bay. She sells us on both the characters and the plot . . . [in] this enormously entertaining and lovable...

In this pulse-pounding short thriller for fans of Big Little Lies and The Last Mrs. Parrish, Maggie Cabot refuses to sit by idly as police re-open an investigation into the mysterious death of a woman her husband used to know. After two decades in a near-perfect marriage, Maggie and James Cabot are enjoying their first year as empty-nesters in their charming Florida suburb, until two detectives arrive at their front door and change their lives forever.

Margot thought she'd escaped her past when she moved to a remote California ranch with her partner Wes and their motley crew of rescue animals. But when Wes is arrested for the brutal murder of a teenage girl, Margot's carefully constructed peaceful life shatters overnight. Forced to stay on the job in her new role interviewing imprisoned serial killers, Margot uncovers chilling connections between current cases and decades-old murders.

Every year, Caroline Reed takes a trip with her best friend, Esme Lamont. They’re usually accompanied by their spouses - but this year, everything’s changed. Esme has just gone through a bitter divorce, and Caroline's wondering if her own marriage is reaching its breaking point as she and her husband, John, cope with the discovery that their son has been abusing drugs. Still, the inseparable duo books a weeklong stay at a beach-front home in Shoreham, Florida, inviting Esme’s brother, Nick, and his new husband. After a blissful first night in the vacation home, tragedy strikes.

Some things break clean. Some things take longer. Cal Dempsey doesn't need fixing. He works, he shows up, he keeps the buildings of Harlow Cove standing. Two and a half years after losing his wife to cancer, he has arrived at something that functions well enough — a life reduced to the dimensions where grief can't find him. He is not looking for anything to change. Then a nor'easter traps him at a stranger's cottage with a second storm stalled offshore, three hours of unexpected conversation, and a question nobody has asked him in a very long time: what was she like? Three Hours Between ...

Paige Barrett was living her dream as a journalist in New York City, racking up bylines as a staff writer at The Razor, a cutting-edge online magazine. But when she’s suddenly fired from her job and dumped by her boyfriend, she finds herself back home in the quaint seaside town of Shoreham, Florida, waiting tables and living in her sister’s guesthouse. Restless and itching for something meaningful to occupy her time, she decides to launch a true-crime podcast about the death of Jessica Cady, a beloved teacher who died mysteriously 20 years earlier.

Wherever I am, I'm the biggest guy in the room. People don't just gawk when they see me. They keep their distance, which is fine by me. Why do you think I bought a fixer-upper in the country? I don't mind the manual labor, just like I don't mind the solitude. I've got my own business and projects, and no room for anything—or anyone—else. That is, until an angel shows up on my doorstep, clutching a month-old advert touting a room for rent in my house.

La Reine Margot is a novel of suspense and drama which recreates the violent world of intrigue, murder, and duplicity of the French Renaissance. Dumas fills his canvas with a gallery of unforgettable characters, unremitting action, and the engaging generosity of spirit which has made him one of the world’s greatest and best-loved storytellers.

Margot Asquith was perhaps the most daring and unconventional prime minister's wife in British history. Known for her wit, style, and habit of speaking her mind, she transformed 10 Downing Street into a glittering social and intellectual salon. Yet her last four years at Number 10 were a period of intense emotional and political turmoil in her private and public life.

Marti Greenwood has just moved into a brand-new home after a bitter divorce from her husband Emery, and while she’s still not quite done with him - of course, some of her most cherished possessions are nowhere to be found once she unpacks her things - a fresh start in a beautiful LA neighborhood is exactly what she needs. But days after her arrival, Marti is attacked in her home. She's found shaken and beaten, and her neighbors who immediately call the police. She never saw the face of her attacker, and so there is little to go on as detectives open an investigation.

When Milan Patel visits his parents at their family-run motel in Montana, he's expecting the usual drama. But shortly after he arrives, his father mysteriously dies in the motel pool. Now everyone's a suspect. What was meant to be a quick trip becomes Milan's worst nightmare, as he races to solve his father's murder while confronting the past he tried to leave behind.

Au milieu de ces colocataires fantasques et parfois invivables, Ada la solitaire va devoir répondre à trois questions existentielles et plutôt urgentes : Comment survivre dans cette maison de fous ? Comment reconstruire sa vie à Dublin, quinze ans après son départ forcé ? Et comment ne pas tomber amoureuse de Brody Gallagher, le bel Irlandais qu'elle a embauché pour rénover l'appartement de son enfance ?

“A beautiful debut, funny, tender, and animated by a willingness to confront life’s obstacles and find a way to survive. . . . It celebrates friendship, finds meaning in difficulty and lets the reader explore dark places while always allowing for the possibility of light. Lenni and Margot...

What happens when the animals we love are slipping away — and what can storytelling do to help stop it? Remembering Wildlife: Voices for the Vanishing brings together the stories behind one of the most influential wildlife conservation publishing projects of the past decade. Narrated by its founder, Margot Raggett MBE, this audiobook is a powerful, personal reflection on endangered species, the people fighting to protect them, and the role that images — and words — can play in saving lives.

Léonore est belle comme le jour, mais elle vit dans l'ombre pour cacher son plus gros complexe et son plus douloureux secret. Quand une agence de mannequins extraordinaires s'intéresse à elle, elle y voit une chance de se reconstruire. Mais ses espoirs se brisent lorsqu'elle découvre l'identité de son nouveau boss : Wolf Larsson, le garçon qu'elle aimait et qui a bien failli la détruire. Huit ans après le drame, elle est devenue une lionne prête à tout pour survivre. Lui a gardé ses mots féroces et ses yeux de loup. Elle va devoir lui pardonner. Il va devoir se racheter.

When marine biologist Nora Weston returns to her late grandmother's coastal cottage in Harlow Cove, North Carolina, she expects two weeks to settle an estate — not six weeks of salt air, small-town warmth, and a slow-burn romance with the quietly guarded contractor finishing the renovations. Cal Dempsey has spent four years making himself smaller after grief, and Nora has spent years keeping her armor on. But Harlow Cove has a way of asking you to stay, and sometimes the place you didn't plan on is the one that roots you. The Drift Back is a contemporary small-town romance about choosing ...

When Claire Whitman receives an unexpected message from the man she once loved, it reopens a conversation she believed had ended years ago. Michael Reyes left town without explanation, choosing distance over certainty and a future he could not yet name. Claire stayed, building a quiet, stable life shaped as much by silence as by endurance. Now, with Michael back for a brief consulting project, the past resurfaces—not with drama, but with care. Over a series of deliberate meetings—walks by the river, quiet dinners, shared memories—they begin to speak honestly for the first time.

After the sudden death of her husband, Kate Turner is looking for a fresh start for herself and her teenage daughter, Alex. They relocate to the beachside town of Shoreham, Florida, where all is not as sunny as it seems. Although Kate makes fast friends with a trio of fellow moms, their daughters take an instant dislike to Alex, who attempts to document their bullying in her video diary. Kate brushes off Alex’s concerns—until she receives a series of chilling warnings about the clique of moms from other parents and neighbors.

A twisty, nostalgic, emotionally thrilling novel about a group of estranged college friends who experiment with a secret substance that allows them to re-live their memories—and the fallout when they uncover startling truths about a dark event from their past “A strange, riveting, brilliant...