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Things are more complicated than they seam as the suspense builds in this wry and enjoyable police procedural. When Santa Fe police chief Kevin Kerney finds the dead body of hotel magnate Clifford Spalding at a mountain ranch, he has a pretty good idea about who to talk to; the list of suspects isn't long. Spalding had a devious wife who was cheating on him with a known thug, and an embittered ex-wife with mental problems.

In the nine lectures of Slow Down: How Doing Nothing Makes Us Better Humans, Constance Kassor, of Lawrence University in Wisconsin, shows you how to do what so many of us desperately need: Take a step back, reassess your priorities, and take some time for yourself. Each lecture focuses on an area in which you can learn how to form better habits, striking a balance between what needs to be done and what you need to thrive. These areas include getting better sleep, cultivating relationships, engaging in creative tasks, incorporating mindfulness into your everyday routine, and much more.

A New York Times, Washington Post, USA Today, and IndieBound bestseller "Brilliant and timely" — Oliver Burkeman ~ Do Fewer Things. Work at a Natural Pace. Obsess over Quality. ~ From the New York Times bestselling author of Digital Minimalism and Deep Work, a groundbreaking philosophy for...

Read by the author. Waiting isn't a season. Waiting is life. The question is, Will you live in the wait? We don't ever graduate from waiting. After one prayer is answered, a new one begins, putting us back in the "space between." Are you hoping for an illness to subside, a job to open up, a...

It was just a random mutation - one of a billion that happen in viruses every day. But this one was different. It exploded out of Somalia and spread across the oceans before anybody thought to look up from their cell phones to see what was going on. The infected breathed the virus into the air around them, spreading it through the cities faster than anyone thought possible. Hospitals were overwhelmed. Police lines crumbled. Quarantine sites disintegrated. Cities started to collapse.

If life feels a little too fast, a little too loud, or just more complicated than it needs to be—you’re in the right place. I’m Stephanie O’Dea, a New York Times bestselling author and longtime advocate for slow living. Each week, I share simple, practical ways to create a calmer, more intentional life—without chasing productivity, perfection, or someone else’s version of success. This podcast isn’t about doing more. It’s about doing what matters, at a pace that actually feels good. We talk about real life—routines, relationships, time, health, home, and the quiet decisions ...

A REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From #1 New York Times bestselling author Rainbow Rowell comes Slow Dance—her smartest, funniest, most powerful novel yet “If you, like me, think thirty-somethings methodically working through their issues is very hot, Slow...

It starts as a favor for a friend. It ends with Gabby McAllister fighting for her life. When Gabby's best friend Haley asks her to look into the disappearance of her online gaming friend, it seems simple enough. A missing person. A worried friend. The kind of thing Gabby handles quietly, away from cameras and press conferences. But this case is different from the very first vision. Someone is targeting the players of an online game — not in the virtual world, but in the real one. One player is already dead. Another is missing. And what Gabby begins to uncover is something so organized, so...

Is it suicide — or something far more sinister? River Bend has always had its share of tragedy. But lately something feels different. Too many accidents. Too many so-called suicides. Too many grieving families left with questions that will not quiet down no matter how hard they try to move on. Psychic investigator Gabby McAllister is used to dealing with the dead. But when a grieving family hires her to look into their daughter's death — ruled a suicide, case closed, nothing to see — her visions show her something that makes her blood run cold. This was not self-inflicted. This was ...

Tanner uses an unorthodox tactic to fulfill a contract on a target thought to be "Unkillable."

An American Psychological Thriller From Literary Titan Gold Book Award–winning author Dan Uselton My Twelve-Year-Old Wife What happens when a killer who never makes mistakes loses control? Everything. Tom Clanblaze lives behind a perfect mask: loyal husband, devoted father, harmless government IT technician. But beneath the quiet suburban routine lurks a predator. For years, he kept it buried. Until now. When tragedy strikes close to home, Tom’s world fractures. The rules he once followed begin to disappear. No longer content to hide in plain sight, he sets out to find those responsible...

Big messages come from the smallest things. And sometimes the smallest things are the most dangerous. When Gabby McAllister receives a mysterious package in the mail she does not think much of it. A box. Some coins. Nothing that looks like a threat. Then she touches them. The visions hit immediately — dark, urgent, and terrifying. These coins are connected to a murder. A murder that has not happened yet. As the visions grow darker and more intense Gabby realizes with a chill she cannot shake that she is not stumbling onto this case. She was guided to it. Someone sent her those coins ...

By the time Detective Nico Mercer realizes the killer has built an entire mythology around him, it may already be too late. Under suspicion, under surveillance, and still carrying the devastation of everything the case has taken from him, Nico is barely holding himself together. The only man willing to challenge the story being built around him is Isaac Cole—the controlled, skeptical investigator assigned to watch him. Isaac doesn’t trust Nico. Nico doesn’t want him close enough to matter. But when they reopen the earliest murders, a buried truth begins to surface: the killer’s ...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown, an emotional thriller where the lives of a young mother and a high-rolling consultant collide under devastating circumstances. At a Texas county fair, children’s book author Elle Portman is enjoying a rare night out with her favorite...

It began with a brutal double murder. Now, it's forensic psychologist Fredrick Jacobi's job to trace the killer's descent into madness. Lyle Bergen languishes in the psychiatric hospital for the criminally insane, completely out of touch with reality. His success on Wall Street belies his horrific crime. Why on earth would he kill his parents?

'Everything I loved about the Ruinous Love Series and MORE . . . MORE spice, MORE plot twists, MORE serial killers' ABBY JIMENEZ 'The undisputed queen of dark rom-coms is back' ALI HAZELWOOD From No.1 New York Times bestselling author Brynne Weaver comes a wickedly delicious new series where...

She was given one choice in life: Breed or Kill. So, she made herself into an indispensable weapon. An assassin. A femme fatale. Every man's worst nightmare. Emilia Velez was born into the most dangerous pack in the world. A family of thieves, liars, and con artists that make up a criminal organization as territorial as wolves. The only thing they care about more than money are their women, protected and revered for one purpose, continuing the bloodline and building their numbers, but Emilia wants more. After nearly a decade of training to become one of the pack's most valuable assets, ...

The Devil in the White City meets Pride and Prejudice in this romantic historical murder mystery set at the 1904 World’s Fair. The St. Louis World’s Fair, 1904: A miniature city of palaces and pavilions that becomes a backdrop for romance, betrayal—and murder. Cousins Grace and Lillie have...

For the first time in Emilia's life, she has options. She could run and hide as a human. Living out her days in luxury with a man who worships her. Betraying everything and everyone she's ever known. Something she could do with very little remorse. Or she could put the final pieces of the Pack's plan into place as she's been ordered. The only thing making her second guess a quick, clean getaway are the four male shifters she left behind, the teammates on her mission to take down the man who could be her escape. The only men able to break through her walls and earn her trust, respect, and ...

A picture-perfect 1957 lakeside community hides a fracture waiting to split wide open. In the pristine new development of Lakeside Heights, Detective Hal Sullivan seems to have everything—a promotion, a beautiful home, a loving wife, and a spirited young daughter. But one terrible accident shatters that illusion in an instant, setting off a chain reaction of guilt, suspicion, and quiet devastation that begins to erode the life he thought was secure. When a mysterious drifter emerges from the darkness—the man who saved his daughter—Hal is bound to him by gratitude. But as a string of ...