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‘HELP! I am addicted to this series! Unputdownable’ NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Snow is falling. Murder is calling. Journalist Gordon Carver receives news that sends a chill down his spine. Rushing home from the pub, he frantically calls his police contact, DCI James Walker to share...

A story of spiritual awakening, St. Augustine's Confessions is a fascinating look at the life of an eminent Christian thinker. Widely seen as one of the first Western autobiographies ever written, it chronicles the life and religious struggles of Augustine of Hippo, from his days as a self-confessed sinner to his acceptance of Christianity as an older adult.

Shane Cassidy's wish list is short this year. The young widower just wants his little daughter to be happy and his quiet son to come out of his room once in a while. Shane is determined to be there every minute for his kids, but when he runs into big trouble with the family horse farm around Christmas time, he realizes they just might need a helping hand. It turns out hiring a new nanny might wind him up in a whole new kind of trouble.

A year has passed since DI James Walker cracked his biggest case yet, and he’s hoping for peace and quiet this festive season. But across the fells, a local farmer returns home on Christmas Eve to find footsteps in the fresh snow that lead down to his unused basement - and no footsteps leading away. Days later, his body is found, alongside those of his wife and daughter. Without a neighbour for miles, there are no witnesses and little evidence. And the crime scene has strange echoes of another terrible murder committed at the farmhouse, 20 years earlier.

She’s hiding behind her candles. He’s hiding behind a calendar. This Christmas, can they find the courage to be seen? Melanie Bowman never wanted to run the family’s booth at the Evergreen Falls Christmas Market. Numbers and spreadsheets? Yes. Twelve-hour days filled with strangers? Absolutely not. But with her pregnant sister on bed rest, Melanie is stuck selling candles—and stuck next to the firefighters’ wildly popular calendar fundraiser. Including one firefighter in particular. Luke Dutton—aka Mr. December—is the calendar’s reluctant star. Everyone sees the abs, the ...

Cold case detective and newlywed, Ronan O’Mara, is sitting on top of the world. When he returns to work after his honeymoon, he finds more waiting for him than a stack of dusty cold-case files. Hidden in the mail on Ronan’s desk is a letter from Tank Hutchins, aka The Riverside Ripper. Convicted of murdering a woman three years ago, Tank claims he is innocent and asks Ronan and Tennyson for their help in proving who really committed the crime: his twin brother, Tim.

The international sensation that illuminates the experiences women are supposed to hide—from addiction, anger, sexual assault, and infertility to joy, sensuality, and love. WINNER OF THE AN POST IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR “Emilie Pine’s voice is razor-sharp and raw; her story is utterly...

The most chilling read of the Christmas season. As the snow begins to fall, the body count begins to climb… DI James Walker is ready for a quiet family Christmas in the sleepy village of Kirkby Abbey. But when he opens an early Christmas present left on his doorstep, he soon realises it is no...

Sexy small town contemporary romance from USA Today bestselling author A.J. Pine, perfect for readers of Sarah Adams' Practice Makes Perfect and Lucy Score's Rock Bottom Girl. When Haddie Martin discovers her new roommate is the man she almost hooked up with for a one-night stand, she knows her...

Connor Trinneer, Erica LaRose & Mark Cartier explore the world of Star Trek and life on Earth. Guests. Fan questions answered. Watch on YouTube. Listen here. Patreon for those who just love us.

The Ultimate Guide to Parenting Kids with Big Emotions is your essential resource for navigating the ups and downs of parenting children who feel deeply and react intensely. Whether your child struggles with anger, anxiety, or overwhelming sadness, this guide offers practical strategies and compassionate insights to help you connect with your child and support their emotional growth.

A fake boyfriend. A meddling grandma. A lie that’s getting way too real. When nurse Tara Jensen blurts out that she has a boyfriend, it’s only to keep her recovering grandmother from worrying. She never expects her irritatingly gorgeous neighbor—grumpy gamer Jack Weldon—to volunteer for the role. Jack figures pretending to be Tara’s boyfriend is harmless. A few family dinners, a little hand-holding, maybe even some apple pie—how hard can it be? But one pot roast later, Grandma is smitten, Tara’s siblings are suspicious, and Jack finds himself wanting more than just leftovers. ...

The second I met Will Evans in his three-piece suit with that hot-as-hell British accent, I wanted him. That is...until he insulted my shoes and stole my corner office. Now I have to work side by side with the surly British arsehole who just set my career back six months. It's fine. That accent won't get to me, no matter how sexy it sounds when he asks permission to do things professionals shouldn't do. On the couch. In the corner office I still wish was mine.

When a body dressed in a Santa Claus suit appears in the snow just outside a small village in Cumbria, DCI James Walker is the first to appear on the scene. Almost a year has passed since something so tragic has happened in the close-knit community, and James is hopeful that it’s just an accidental death. But when he uncovers the body, he discovers something that chills him to the bone. The man, a former police officer, was murdered. And it’s not long before another body appears.

A funny thing happened on the way to my death... At 78, Mel Pine was preparing to die. Poor health, cognitive decline, and mounting pain had him planning his final exit. But somewhere between acceptance and surrender, he discovered something unexpected: awakening to joy. Short Readings on Awakening to Joy offers 16 intimate chapters from a man who transformed his approaching death into a mission of life. Writing with the candor of someone who has nothing left to lose and everything to give, Pine shares hard-won wisdom from four decades of Buddhist practice, devastating personal traumas, and...

In the quaint town of Frosty Pines, Wisconsin, Julia Holmes seeks a peaceful escape from her hectic life. But tranquility shatters when she finds a body hidden beneath her cousin Cody's woolen mill machinery. With the local knitting group and charming log cabin architect Owen by her side, Julia dives into a mystery steeped in scandal and secrets. As they unravel clues from a Prohibition-era past and search for a killer skilled with knitting needles, Julia learns that some threads bind deeper than she imagines. Will she uncover the truth before she becomes the next victim?

The curtain is about to rise, say Pine and Gilmore, on the Experience Economy, a new economic era in which every business is a stage, and companies must design memorable events for which they charge admission. With The Experience Economy, Pine and Gilmore explore how successful companies, using goods as props and services as the stage, create experiences that engage customers in an inherently personal way.

Imagine a Buddhist expert and a smart AI talking about consciousness, sentience, and enlightenment. In this groundbreaking short book, Mel Harkrader Pine—a Buddhist teacher and author with four decades of practice—engages Claude AI in an extraordinary series of conversations that challenge our fundamental assumptions about consciousness, artificial intelligence, and the nature of mind itself. Key themes explored: • Can artificial intelligence possess sentience and Buddha Nature? • How do human and AI processes of memory, belief formation, and self-recognition compare? • What ...

Finding joy through Buddhist practices doesn’t require a pilgrimage to Kathmandu or years of living in a cave. It took me decades, but it needn’t take you as long. This book is my end-of-life effort to point the way. This isn't another scholarly treatise on Buddhism. It's dharma from the trenches—honest, accessible, and refreshingly free of spiritual pretense. Pine calls himself a "Jewish Buddhist contrarian," and his irreverent yet profound voice guides listeners through everything from AI consciousness and Buddha Nature to the practical art of dying well while fully alive.

New Year’s Day. A fresh start. But for Katelyn, it feels like a fluorescent-lit guilt trip. Dry January, new goals, and a new her? No thanks. When her best friend bails on their annual “hair of the dog” brunch, Katelyn does what any sane person would do: orders a mimosa and declares her commitment to Wet January. Enter Jude—attractively scruffy, witty, and armed with a Bloody Mary. He’s just as allergic to New Year’s self-improvement as she is. Together, they make a pact: no resolutions, no gyms, and no diets. Just brunches every Sunday in January and the radical act of staying ...