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At the edge of the abyss, where the Blake Plateau abruptly gives way to the deepest parts of the Atlantic Ocean, biologists investigate the largest marine die-off in history. An Everest-style base camp supporting scientists, staff, and eco-tourists sits at the edge of the drop-off, but the scientific mission turns to one of survival when mutant sea creatures threaten the base. Steven Hunte is a sea dog for hire, an ex-Navy biologist turned environmental activist who's been hired to support scientists studying the die-off.

Join Kris Wilson, a working cowboy and founder of Western Faithbook, on a 40-day journey of transformation, hope, and grace. For cowboys there is a set of unwritten rules known as cowboy etiquette. Not all the rules are the same, and often they will be different from outfit to outfit. However, one thing remains the same. The rules are deeply rooted in a respect for one another and the quality by which they perform their job or trade. Respect amongst a group of men or cowboys is earned and not bestowed.

Harry Bosch has been given three years before he must retire from the LAPD, and he wants cases more fiercely than ever. In one morning, he gets two. DNA from a 1989 rape and murder matches a 29-year-old convicted rapist. Was he an eight-year-old killer or has something gone terribly wrong in the...

Lizzie, Megan and Sam became accidental friends over good coffee, banter and wrong-world jokes at school drop off. Lizzie is a part-time midwife with four kids and a secret past. Sam is an ex-chef and stay-at-home dad with an absent, high-flying corporate wife. Megan is an ex-model single mum with a thriving online business and no time for loneliness. None of them have much interest in their school community, but when tragedy deals Baytree Primary’s reputation a potentially crippling blow, this unlikely trio has to step up.

She thought she had it all until the day she uncovered a secret that shattered everything. Brooke Beaumont is heartbroken and betrayed. She leaves it all behind and moves in with her best friend for a fresh start. No drama. No heartbreak. Just a clean slate. Then she meets Grant Anders, the cocky, irresistible hockey player who lives in the apartment next door. He’s exactly the kind of guy she should avoid:charming, a total player, and zero interest in anything long term. With a college project taking up all her time and her past still haunting her, Brooke can’t afford any distractions....

Jen Mann doesn't have a filter, which sometimes gets her in trouble with her neighbors, fellow PTA moms, and that one woman who tried to sell her sex toys at a home shopping party. Known for her hilariously acerbic observations on her blog, People I Want to Punch in the Throat, Mann now brings her sharp wit to bear on suburban life, marriage, and motherhood in this laugh-out-loud collection of essays. From the politics of joining a play group, to the thrill of moms' night out at the gun range, to the rewards of your most meaningful relationship, nothing's sacred or off-limits.

Harry Bosch has been given three years before he must retire from the LAPD, and he wants cases more fiercely than ever. In one morning, he gets two. DNA from a 1989 rape and murder matches a 29-year-old convicted rapist. Was he an eight-year-old killer or has something gone terribly wrong in the...

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New York Times bestselling author Dennis Lehane returns to the streets of Mystic River with this love story wrapped in a crime story wrapped in a journey of faith—the basis for the major motion picture The Drop, from Fox Searchlight Pictures directed by Michaël Roskam, screenplay by Dennis...

When Bob promised his dying friend he would take care of the three women in his family, he didn’t know what exactly he got himself into. Now he not only finds himself responsible for saving John’s breast implant company, but also in charge of the three gorgeous women's happiness. John’s widow Helen is a stunning model who became famous with the help of the very product made by John’s company and Bob is one of her fans. John’s older daughter Evelyn, a beautiful redhead and an intelligent medical student is determined to pursue her dad’s unfinished dream but is unsure about a ...

Welcome to Maplewood Court, where the lawns are neat, the gossip is feral, and one woman’s towel slip turned into a neighborhood-wide awakening. Kristin Williams didn’t mean to start a movement; she just meant to do her laundry. But one glass of wine, one gust of wind, and one extremely unlucky towel later, she became the accidental face of suburban liberation. Now she’s sharing her gospel of chaos and confidence, featuring hard-earned wisdom like: Why you should always double-check your drawstrings before mowing the lawn How to recover when your best friend starts a “peace treaty...

Coming from the poverty-stricken Elfor settlement on the Humility, Master Thief Yasmine Dufont just wants a way off the stinking ship and to put a whole lot of distance between her and gangster ex-boyfriend, Dimitri. But when a dream score of credits goes disastrously wrong, she’s left on the run with a hidden code that everyone seems to want to get their hands on. Addict Detective Zhang Woo will do anything for his next fix.

I’m an anti-Romeo. I remove love. Everyone wants to tattoo their lover on their skin, but what happens when that love goes broke? Me. I happen. I remove the memory one drop of ink at a time. That’s why I’m not falling in love. Ain’t nobody pulling the wool over my eyes. F*ck that. My time serving in the military opened my eyes to the real world. Everybody leaves in one way or another. No way in hell I’m hitching this wagon to one woman when I can enjoy as many as I please while making a fortune lasering ugly tattoos off of heartbroken singles. Don’t hate the player. Hate the ...

Every woman, especially a black woman deserves the kind of love you don't have to beg for or be confused about. It should make you blush embarrassingly hard, embrace the unique parts of yourself, and connect beyond the physical. It's a feeling you should be happy to experience and share with the world, but hold close to your heart because it's that damn good... Khloe Robertson experienced a love indescribable good before her life was turned upside down... Get to know Khloe Robertson in this prequel to the bestselling series, "The Black Butterfly."

Twelve people. Randomly dropped on an unexplored alien planet in the ultimate test of survival. Some will live, some will not. First one to the flag wins. Embark on a survival contest like no other in the galaxy, where twelve contestants are thrust into the ultimate challenge on the uncharted planet Alpha. As they navigate treacherous terrains, from icy wastelands to arid deserts to thick jungles, and face unknown creatures, their every move is streamed to billions on Earth. With high stakes, unexpected dangers, and the constant threat of elimination, this gripping tale of adventure and ...

Conquer the Delivery Truck Driving Field: Your Guide to a Career Picking Up, Transporting, and Dropping Off Packages and Small Shipments is an essential resource for anyone interested in pursuing a career in delivery truck driving. This comprehensive guide covers every aspect of the profession, from mastering the basics of cargo handling and route planning to honing advanced skills like customer interaction and efficient time management. It provides an in-depth look at the daily responsibilities of delivery drivers, including navigating urban areas, handling packages safely, and maintaining...

How many hearts can a song touch? How many ears can it reach? How many people can it kill? When popular boy band Whoa-Town releases their latest album, no one thinks anything of it. They certainly don’t think that the world will be changed forever. After an apocalyptic disease sweeps the world, it becomes clear that the music of this seemingly innocuous boy band had something to do with it, but how?

Space is such an amazing part of our worlds existence, but it can seem complicated to explain to adults, let alone kids! This book will trigger the natural curiosity within young children with amazing facts about the mysteries of space. From the very basics of what the galaxy is, right through to the name of the first man on the moon, this book relays the complexity of space into really easy and understandable explanations.

A Slough House novella from the 'John le Carré of our generation' Old spooks carry the memory of tradecraft in their bones, and when Solomon Dortmund sees an envelope being passed from one pair of hands to another in a Marylebone café, he knows he's witnessed more than an innocent encounter...

The horizon overlooking the landscape of college football brightened considerably with the announcement that a national committee had approved a four team college football playoff beginning in 2014. At long last, one of America’s most beloved sports and its devoted followers will finally be rewarded with a legitimate champion being crowned on the football field. Or so we’ve been told.