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Soren West discovered the woods as both adventure and refuge from a difficult home life as a 12-year-old. After 44 years as a trial attorney, he and his golden retriever, Theo, set out on the Appalachian Trail. Soren loses 30 pounds, has a tooth reset, and his shoulder repaired. But he also meets wild people, unscalable rocks, and night-time frights on this "life-changing adventure," all the way with Theo!

'Women are told, from birth, that it's our job to be small: physically small, small in our presence, and small in our impact on the world. We're supposed to spend our lives passive, quiet and hungry. I want to obliterate that expectation....' Guardian columnist Lindy West wasn't always loud. It's difficult to believe she was once a nerdy, overweight teen who wanted nothing more than to be invisible. Fortunately for women everywhere, along the road she found her voice - and how she found it!

In this wickedly funny cultural critique, the New York Times bestselling author of the critically acclaimed memoir and Hulu series Shrill exposes misogyny in the #MeToo era. This is a witch hunt. We're witches, and we're hunting you. From the moment powerful men started falling to the #MeToo...

In the wake of a costly but successful attack to liberate the town of Porter from the New Order, local police officers and military veterans work tirelessly with the people to repair their ravaged community. When a power struggle erupts between two rival gang leaders, one of them concocts a ruthless plan to reign supreme. A plan that could permanently tip the balance of power in his favor against everyone - including the police.

My Shot is a BWWM Friends to Lovers Hockey Romance Brie: I was the assistant. The friend in the background. The girl who made sure Joshua Winters had everything he needed—except the one thing I never had the courage to give him: my heart. He was a star. And I was invisible. But the night he kissed me, everything I’d kept buried deep inside started to come to the surface. Joshua: I’d slept with more puck bunnies than I could count, but not one of them ever stayed in my head the way she did. Brie saw me—the real me—long before the fame, the noise, the walls I built to protect myself...

The Bratva came in the night and set the place on fire. I thought it was my chance to finally escape this awful mob-owned club. Goodness gracious, was I wrong. Because the man pounding at the door is not a knight in shining armor, here to liberate this damsel in distress from her nightmare. More like the polar freaking opposite. Bastien Nikolaev, the new don of Miami's Nikolaev Bratva, is moody, broody, with a bad attitude-y. And now, he's decided that I belong to him.

A Swoon-Worthy BWWM Secret Billionaire Interracial Short Romance When overworked Atlanta nurse Ashley Parker crashes her car on a stormy mountain road, the last thing she expects is to wake in the arms of a rugged stranger. Gavin Avery, hiding his billionaire identity under the name Logan, saves her, shelters her in his remote cabin, and stirs a desire she’s never allowed herself to feel. Their forced proximity ignites a slow-burn attraction that explodes into a steamy, soul-shaking love… until Ashley discovers the truth about who he really is. Torn between betrayal and want, she must ...

It should've been a dream. A new life on the coast, running a beautiful country hotel with my husband. It should have been everything I'd ever wanted. Worth every scrap of investment. A hotel business we'd sunken every single penny we owned into, only to find out there was a big chain rival opening just a stone's throw away. Slowly, day by day, the dream became a nightmare. Bills. So many bills. Sleepless nights, tossing and turning. No way out in sight. Until there was him. The man at the bar. The man with a proposition we should never have considered in a thousand years.

It is the year 1715, and Thomas True has arrived on old London Bridge with a dangerous secret. One night, lost amongst the squalor of London's hidden back streets, he finds himself drawn into the outrageous underworld of the molly houses. Meanwhile, carpenter Gabriel Griffin struggles to hide his double life as Lotty, the mollies' silent guard. When the queen of all 'he-harlots', Mother Clap, confides in him about a deadly threat, he realises his friends are facing imminent execution. To the horror of all mollies, there is a rat amongst them.

Lennox Summers had her life turned upside down in the blink of an eye. She's still adjusting to her new normal, but omega biology waits for no one, and according to her lab work, her first heat is coming right after the New Year. With The Omega Exchange's New England location at winter capacity, Lennox has no choice but to stay at a local bed and breakfast to wait for a spot to open up. What she's not expecting is to be so drawn to the former pro-hockey player owner of the bed and breakfast or his gruff twin brother. Between the two, the holiday season is definitely looking up.

A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice The daughter of one of the South’s most famous Black evangelical Baptist preachers discovers a shocking secret about her father that puts her at odds with both her faith and her family in this “spellbinding” debut literary novel that “should...

Do you find yourself constantly drained in relationships, feeling like you're giving more than you receive? Are you struggling to understand why you keep ending up with partners who seem to care more about themselves than about you? Do you often feel manipulated, unappreciated, or even invisible in your own relationship? Have you ever wondered if you might be an empath caught in the web of a narcissist? I know how confusing and painful this can be. You're not alone in this struggle, and it's not your fault. You're here because you're seeking answers, healing, and a way to break free from ...

Full of mother-wisdom, reassurance, and support, Sweet Sleep is the first book on nights and naps for breastfeeding families. It is a comprehensive how-to guide for making sane and safe decisions on how and where your family sleeps, backed by the latest research in pediatric care. 

While spacing out in Chemistry class, Lily scribbles some of her favorite song lyrics onto her desk. The next day, she finds that someone has continued the lyrics on the desk, and added a message to her. Intrigue! Soon, Lily and her anonymous pen pal are exchanging full-on letters - sharing secrets, recommending bands, and opening up to each other. Lily realizes she's kind of falling for this letter writer. Only who is he?

"A must-read that topples the idea that emotions don't belong in the workplace." --Susan Cain, author of Quiet A hilarious guide to effectively expressing your emotions at the office, finding fulfillment, and defining work-life balance on your own terms. How do you stop the office grouch from...

The true story of an abused childhood, of shocking brutality and life as the daughter of notorious serial killer and master manipulator Rose West. You're 21 years old. Police arrive on the doorstep of your house, 25 Cromwell Street, with a warrant to search the garden for the remains of your older sister you didn't know was dead. Bones are found, and they are from more than one body. And so the nightmare begins. You are the daughter of Fred and Rose West.  

The first investigation into why a ring of senior Washington officials went rogue to derail the election and the presidency of Donald Trump. There was nothing normal about the 2016 presidential election, not when senior US officials were turning the surveillance powers of the federal government - designed to stop terrorist attacks - against the Republican presidential team. These were the ruthless tactics of a Soviet-style police state, not a democratic republic.

Uptight musical prodigy Phoebe Fitzgerald and chaotic class clown Megan Hunter meet as kids and a friendship is born that spans a three-decade long roller-coaster ride. But are they only meant to be friends? And if the passion underneath the platonic can’t be contained, will it destroy the relationship? From humble beginnings to careers on the stage - Megan a comedian, Phoebe a rockstar - these two women will ask the question again and again… Is it ever a good idea to fall for your best friend? A romantic comedy from the author of 'Real Love' and 'The Plus One'.

Lorcan I knew Hailey was dangerous the moment I picked her up at the airport. Not the twelve-year-old who made me learn sign language. Not the college freshman I waved goodbye to. A woman with curves that make my hands itch. She's my best friend's little sister. I'm old enough to be her father. I promised I'd watch over her. But Hailey's eyes are telling me she wants me. She's living in my house. Sleeping down the hall. Every day she's here makes it harder to remember why this is wrong. I can't touch her. I won't betray my best friend. Except I'm already falling. And I don't think I can ...

After their helicopter crashes in the Alaskan Tundra, Amara and Drasko are being hunted by a new enemy that threatens not just them, but the entire Amaroki tribe. Can Hakon, Luc, and Rone save their mate and brother before it's too late?