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Award-winning narrator Saskia Maarleveld’s captivating character work gives voice to a quiet librarian who becomes history’s deadliest female sniper in this unforgettable World War II tale by the New York Times bestselling author of The Rose Code and The Briar Club. Based on a true story. In...

London, 1813. With his reputation and inheritance on the line, Lord Percy is determined to win the heart of the coveted diamond of the season. When that beautiful woman vanishes, his failure seems all but certain. Unless, that is, he can find her. Lady Grace is devastated when her best friend disappears. Society may be willing to believe the worst, but Grace knows her friend would never run off without leaving her a clue. Someone kidnapped her—but who?

Sparhawk, the Pandion Knight and Queen's Champion, returns from a long spell of exile to find his native land overrun with evil and intrigue, and his young Queen grievously ill. Indeed, Ehlana lies magically entombed within a block of crystal, doomed to die unless a cure can be found within a year.

Eighteen years have gone by since the separation, and now Journal is an adult. She's struggling out here in the real world, and in a very unhealthy relationship with her longtime boyfriend, Hakeem. Everything in her life changes the day that she meets Mr. Genesis Banks, better known as Slick.

The deeper you go down the rabbit hole, the darker it gets… Alissa Maravilla thought she was ready for Maddox Hathaway's world—the intensity, the heat, the exquisite chaos. Their passion is electric and undeniable, but so are the secrets they've uncovered beneath the surface of Aces Underground. The club that awakened her deepest desires is hiding something far more sinister than velvet ropes and whispered fantasies. And Alissa can't look away. Not when people are begging for help. Not when the dead are piling up—and she may be next. Not when the truth is bleeding through the cracks.

A World War II historical fiction novel set between London and Nazi-occupied Belgium, this story follows a young female courier drawn into espionage, resistance work, and a clean, slow-building romantic arc. Perfect for readers of Kristin Hannah, Kate Quinn, and Martha Hall Kelly who seek emotional, character-driven wartime narratives with high tension and strong heroines. England, 1940. As war spreads through Europe, Lili Hamilton longs for a purpose that matches the fierce spirit she inherited from her WWI-heroine mother. London’s political underground draws her first, yet it is the ...

Your favorite DC couples are back. After the baby shower blow-up and the loss of her favorite cousin, Keisha is confused and angry about her life. Hearing that the love of her life got another chick pregnant may make her revert to her old self. Black isn’t about to let her go that easily, though. Especially, when she is carrying his twins. He also has another set of problems with his plug’s new woman that may cost him his life in the end. Laniah isn’t sure she wants to be with Demark after her heartbreak, and she just wants to be left alone, but Demark will do anything to prove his ...

In the finale of Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow, Tori is at her lowest point. After losing the love of her life and almost succeeding in taking her own, Tori must find a way to go on. She receives support from an unlikely source who picks up the pieces and helps put Tori back together. As Tori battles her fears and tries to allow her heart to love again, the past just won’t stay in the background. An old foe is back to settle a score, and her lost love returns and brings trouble to her doorstep. Find out if Tori will move forward with the man who wants to give her a future or will she ...

After Zi makes it through her ordeal, Hulk vows to be there for her no matter what and tries to change his primitive ways but it may be too late. A secret is revealed that destroys any hope of Hulk and Zi ever moving forward and for the first time they might no be able to bounce back. Mercy and Qari are a living dream but with great love comes great challenges and soon Mercy will see Qari isn't always the cool and calm dude he seems to be. Qari isn't the type who chases a female but Mercy starts to make it hard for him to resist chasing the girl he loves when they meet challenges that could...

Mercy Shaw and her best friends never had it easy. Whether it be family or love it always seems to never work out in their favor. Mercy is a talented artist who fell in love with money and her Man Red. He gives her good loving and good problems to go right with it. Red is keeping one of many secrets from Mercy but will his final secret put a nail in the coffin of their love? Zi Parker is beautiful and ambitious. She starts a business after moving to New York with her favorite person Hulk, Reds brother. Like his brother, he can't seem to get himself together when it comes to loving his lady....

Steve likes to spend his mornings in the NCP village and trade his wheat for emeralds, armor, books, swords, and food. One morning, he finds that Zombies have attacked the villagers. The Zombies have also turned the village blacksmith into a Zombie, leaving Steve without a place to get swords. To protect himself and the few villagers that remain, Steve goes on a quest to mine for 40 diamonds, which are the most powerful mineral in the Overworld.

Keisha McKinley is an 18-year-old beautiful bombshell, born and raised in Southeast DC. While her parents became addicted to drugs, Keisha became addicted to money, clothes, and anything else she could get out of the guys she came across. With her best friends, Laniah and Jess, by her side, she lives the cash life and brings them along for the ride. She believed she could play any man out of money with promises of having her, until she met Black. Black was one of DC’s top hustlers, who refuses to play her game. This changes her outlook, and she falls for him hard. Her past decisions ...

Keisha believes she has lost Black for good due to her selfish and standoffish attitude, but after an attempt on her life, Black vows to protect her by any means necessary. As the enemy list grows, these four friends become targets. Together they face each challenge as it comes. Lives will be lost, secrets revealed and dark lies come to light. Will they be able to make it out together or will they choose to go their separate ways?

Catalina Baylor is looking forward to wearing her maid of honor dress and watching her older sister walk down the aisle. Then the wedding planner gets escorted off the premises, the bride’s priceless tiara disappears, and Rogan's extensive family overruns his mother’s home. Someone is cheating, someone is lying, and someone is plotting murder. To make this wedding happen, Catalina will have to do the thing she fears most: use her magic. But she’s a Baylor and there’s nothing she wouldn't do for her sister's happiness.

Devastated by the loss of her parents, Passion tries desperately to pick up the pieces and continue her father’s work. True is by her side through it all, and their bond is stronger than ever. True is head over heels in love with Passion, and he can’t wait to make her his wife. However, he senses that Passion is still damaged by the ordeal with Chino, and it’s making it hard for her to fully trust. Of course, the huge secret that he is keeping from her won’t help matters…Chino is now married to Cherry, but he refuses to set aside his doggish ways for her sake. He is still out to ...

In the finale, a tragic secret is revealed that opens old wounds for True that were just beginning to heal. The saying that family will snake you faster than anyone on the streets couldn't be more relevant to Truth's situation.Life is good for Passion. Business is good, and love is great. However, her real heart's desire continues to elude her. As her wedding day approaches, Passion begins to doubt that she is the best woman for True and wonders if marrying him will only lead to disaster. Take one last ride the king and queen of New York as they both learn that Luvin' On A Cold Hitta is not...

Oxford historian and former U.S. Marine Dr. Jake Stede has always chased the past—but when he sets sail for the Caribbean to uncover his family’s rumored pirate legacy, he finds himself in the crosshairs of something far deadlier than buried gold. A priceless blood diamond, stolen from the British government, has gone missing—and Jake’s hunt for history collides with a ruthless criminal empire determined to reclaim it.

Neal Stephenson, "the hottest science fiction writer in America", takes science fiction to dazzling new levels. The Diamond Age is a stunning tale; set in 21st-century Shanghai, it is the story of what happens what a state-of-the-art interactive device falls into the hands of a street urchin named Nell. Her life, and the entire future of humanity, is about to be decoded and reprogrammed.

Everything seems to have fallen into place for Passion and True. They had eliminated their enemies and looked forward to nothing but good times ahead with their children. However, every action carries a consequence, and the good times come to a screeching halt.True is happier than he’s ever been. He’s married to the love of his life, and she’s carrying his twins. Lovie, his baby girl, was happily settled in with True’s family, business was great, and he was still the king of New York. One final act of vengeance endangers his entire family, and now True must bring out that cold hitta...

Three months ago, I almost got hit by a car. The guy behind the wheel was as gorgeous as they come. We got to talking and… well, things got a little carried away, if you know what I mean. But when it was over, we went our separate ways. Except, not quite. The little plus sign on this pregnancy test tells me our story isn't over. But that's a problem for another day. First, I have to go to my sister's engagement party. When I see who she's marrying, my jaw hits the floor.