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In the glittering and ruthlessly competitive world of opera, Maria Callas is known simply as la divina: the divine one. With her glorious voice, instinctive flair for the dramatic and striking beauty, she's the toast of the grandest opera houses in the world. Yet her fame has been hard won: raised in Nazi-occupied Greece by a mother who mercilessly exploited her, Maria learned early in life how to protect herself.

As Christmas festivities draw near, recently orphaned Lady Isabella Beresford is faced with a terrible dilemma. As her guardian uncle tries to get rid of her, she is not only threatened to lose her home, but also marry a dissolute rake of his choosing - unless she finds true love before Christmas. When she falls into the arms of a stranger, amidst a bustling market, little does she know that this chanceful encounter will change her life forever. Will she only use their acquaintance to subvert her uncle's scheme or could true love have the face of this enigmatic stranger? Dante Carrington, ...

Squeezing herself into a frothy, flouncy, bubble-gum pink dress, Rosie Hamilton thinks that being a bridesmaid for her spoilt little sister Hannah can’t get any worse. But discovering her boyfriend kissing the bride, ten minutes before Hannah is due to say ‘I do’, is the icing on the sequinned wedding cake – and Rosie’s cue to pack her bags. She throws her bridesmaid bouquet in the air and flies from the bustling New York metropolis to the sleepy Cotswolds village of Somersby. Her late Aunt Bernice’s cosy countryside cottage, Willowbrook Lodge, is the only place that’s ever ...

First published in Hindi in 1998, Our City That Year is a novel that defies easy categorization―it's a time capsule, a warning siren and a desperate plea. Geetanjali Shree's shimmering prose, in Daisy Rockwell's nuanced and consummate translation, takes us into a fever dream of fragmented thoughts and half-finished sentences, mirroring the disjointed reality of a city under siege.

In the shadows, some contracts are written in flesh. Thera is a court scribe, content with her life of ink and secrets. But when she uncovers a forbidden manuscript detailing the rites of the Shadow Court, her curiosity becomes a binding curse. She accidentally summons its ruler, the cruel and beautiful shadow-duke, Veynor. He is a creature of darkness and absolute power, and the ancient magic now ties them together. He claims she is his fated bride and demands she take her place by his side. Trapped in his impossible realm, Thera fights to resist his seductive cruelty and the dark desires ...

The labyrinth demands a sacrifice, but its monster demands a queen. For defying her king, Cyrene is cast into the endless labyrinth. A rebel who bows to no one, she expects a swift death in the darkness. Instead, she finds Asteron, the Minotaur. He is a beast of myth, a creature condemned to an eternity of solitude and bloodlust. He stalks her through the twisting stone corridors, a predator savoring her fear and her unyielding fire. But he doesn't want her blood. He wants her soul. He intends to keep her forever, the first person to ever challenge his lonely, brutal darkness. Their ...

They burned the witch, but her master rose from the ashes. Condemned for a power she never possessed, Emera’s life ends at the stake. But from the embers, a revenant of smoke and vengeance rises to claim her. Kaedor offers her a deal she cannot refuse: a new life, and the power to destroy those who wronged them both. He resurrects her as his weapon, her body a vessel for the very fire that was meant to be her end. Bound to his cursed hunger, Emera is drawn into a world of dark magic and shared bloodshed. Each kill fuels a dangerous, consuming passion that ignites between them. His cruel ...

When the clock strikes twelve, she belongs to him. Isolde is a brilliant but desperate scholar, willing to risk everything for forbidden knowledge. Obsessed with a lost language, she performs a dangerous midnight invocation, hoping for a breakthrough that will save her academic career from ruin. Her call is answered. Damaris, an ancient and powerful entity, appears with a promise of unparalleled wisdom. But his price is absolute. Every night at the stroke of twelve, Isolde must surrender her body and will to his every dark command. What begins as terrifying, unseen touches escalates into a ...

Faith and Mission and Love and Mayhem!The Famalam podcast is hosted by Gareth, Lizzy, Daisy, Lucy and Toby Robinson along with special guests asking how the Christian faith impacts family life - and the kids get to share their perspectives too!Join the conversation on Instragram @famalampod or email hello@famalampod.com

Lily and Jess and their animal friends are having lots of summer fun – until wicked witch Grizelda casts an icy spell! Can tabby kitten Katie Prettywhiskers help the girls save the beautiful Shimmer Lake from being frozen over?

I’m locked in a deadly game—with Lena, the profiler whose eyes see too much and whose past refuses to stay buried. She’s fire and ice, unraveling every secret I’ve tried to forget—and setting me ablaze in the process. Together, we chase shadows through a city dripping with lies. The deeper we go, the more dangerous it gets. She doesn’t trust me. I don’t trust anyone. But the sparks between us don’t care. Each clue pulls us tighter into the storm. Each truth cuts deeper than the last. The case? Twisted. The conspiracy? Colder than the bodies left behind. And just when we ...

Close to Rome, set among ancient ruins and freshwater springs, languishes the magnificent Villa Rospo, a jewel in the Tode family portfolio, and one they had virtually forgotten - until Sir Ecgbert and Alice decide it's the perfect place for their honeymoon. Now suddenly everyone wants a piece.

Her deepest shame became his darkest obsession. Ivy, a studious exchange student, arrives at the elite Horizon Academy desperate to conceal a humiliating secret: a lactating condition. A housing error lands her in a co-ed suite with Theo, the school’s most ruthless and charismatic prankster. Theo immediately targets Ivy, delighting in her embarrassment with cruel, public stunts. But their forced proximity leads to late night encounters and an unexpected discovery. When Theo uncovers Ivy’s secret during a vulnerable moment, his bullying shifts, taking on a raw, possessive edge. Their ...

Maisie Dappletrot is too small to help her family plant the magical grow gems that keep the trees in Friendship Forest beautiful. But when wicked witch Grizelda arrives with three fearsome unicorns. Can Maisie, Jess and Lily stop Grizelda?

She broke into his cabin. Now he wants to break her in. Cassie is stranded on a remote mountain in a blizzard. Her car is dead. Her phone is useless. And the only sign of life is a single light flickering through the snow. Logan is a recluse for a reason. When the strange woman pounds on his door, begging for shelter, his first instinct is to shut her out. But she’s soaked, shivering, and stubborn enough to force her way inside. Now she’s in his space, under his roof, wrapped in his blankets. And he can’t stop watching her tremble. What starts as reluctant shelter turns into a ...

High up on Magic Mountain, the Scramblepaw family make magic rain down all over Friendship Forest. But thanks to the nasty work of wicked Grizelda, the magical clouds won't work properly! Can arctic fox Sarah Scramblepaw save the magic, before it is lost from Friendship Forest forever?

She’s hiding a secret her body refuses to keep. He discovers it, uses it, and turns her shame into something filthy and addictive. Ivy wants to survive Crestwood Academy unnoticed, burying the strange condition that marks her as different. But when her cocky, cruel stepbrother Knox catches her milking herself in the woods, everything changes. Armed with blackmail and zero mercy, he turns her secret into a weapon—and Ivy into his personal obsession. What begins as a threat becomes a game. A dare. A dangerously intimate war neither of them can walk away from. Knox is used to control. He ...

Duke William Norrington is bound by a long-standing betrothal that promises to strengthen his family’s legacy. But when he encounters the free-spirited Lady Sarah Robinson, everything he thought he wanted begins to change. As William struggles with his duty to his family and his desire for love, he must make an impossible choice—honour the betrothal or follow his heart. Defying The Lady is a stirring, clean Regency romance about the tension between duty and desire, and the challenge of breaking free from societal expectations to find true love.

He didn't just capture her body; he captured the future of his race. Freya is a nomad whose freedom ends when Cyron, the last king of the centaurs, claims her. He is a creature of myth and power, and he has chosen her not as a captive, but as the vessel for his heir. She is the final hope for his dying people. In his mountain lair, he demands her submission. "You will learn to beg for it," he promises, his articulate dirty talk a weapon to dismantle her will. When her pregnancy sparks a war with her own tribe, Freya must make an impossible choice. Siding with her captor, their bond ...

Lady Amelia Norrington’s debut season is filled with excitement, but it’s the mysterious Marquess of Lennox who captures her attention. As their bond deepens, secrets from Jonathan’s past and a family scandal threaten to tear them apart. Amelia is faced with a difficult choice: fulfill her duty or follow her heart.