Domestic Cat

Throughout history the cat has been an indomitable influence on societies and cultures, first as goddess, then as demon, and now as hero and social media empress. Man's view of the cat has come full circle. As both mascot and muse to great adventurers, writers, artists and statesmen, the cat has offered comfort and inspiration. Never obsequious or ordinary, always elegant and inscrutable, the cat has played a fundamental role in civilization through the centuries, and this is its story. -Find out why women and cats have been bound together throughout history. -Ever wondered why the black ...

Now an original movie on Lifetime! The bestselling author of The Last Mrs. Parrish returns with a psychological thriller, filled with chilling serpentine twists, about a woman fighting to hold onto the only family she’s ever loved—and how far she’ll go to preserve it. Named one of the most...

Joyce Doyle has spent her whole life being invisible… She struggles to be noticed by her successful family and, at work, she’s the one people forget in meetings. Quiet. Polite. Easily overlooked. So when her handsome colleague Ben takes an interest in her, she’s flattered, charmed…...

For fans of The Last Mrs. Parrish comes a twisty domestic psychological suspense novel about motherhood, obsession, and just how far some will go for the perfect family. “Great, plain and simple” (Stanley Tucci). Marisa and Jake are a perfect couple. And Kate, their new lodger, is the...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Never Have I Ever comes the hair-raising story of a mother who moves herself and her daughter across the country to escape a dangerous stalker— but she can’t keep herself and her daughter safe from a monster she can’t identify HIS GAME. HIS...

“A close-up look at how wartime chaos affects a tight-knit group of women living on Hawaii in 1944 at the height of Pacific combat.... [Violet’s] journey overcoming her trials and grief through friendship, family, and romance is a story of strength and perseverance.”—Booklist Violet...

Finalist for the Edgar Award for Best Novel From the internationally bestselling author who Stephen King calls “an absolute master,” a fiendishly clever psychological thriller about a dangerous young woman with the ability to know when someone is lying—and the criminal psychologist who...

What do you do when love turns deadly? THE PERFECT COUPLE Charlie and Freya used to be the picture-perfect couple. Happy and in love, Freya enjoyed a rewarding job heading up a charity’s fundraising efforts, and Charlie was fast becoming one-to-watch on the London culinary scene—if you...

A flat share agreement. A cleaning rota. A key. A woman who refuses to shrink – and the man who discovers he’s been waiting his whole life to serve her. Sophia doesn’t do chaos. In her mid-thirties with a good career in London and a carefully curated flat, she’s learnt that life runs better when she is in charge. She likes beauty, order and clear standards. What she hasn’t found – yet – is a man who doesn’t quietly resent her for it. Alex is bright, kind… and drifting. A dropped-out literature student turned barista, he’s tired of half-finished plans and days that ...

Mallory Storm knows one thing for certain: trust is a luxury she can’t afford. With her abusive husband dead under suspicious circumstances, Mallory escapes the shadows of her past by taking on a high-stakes undercover assignment in Italy. Her target? Dylan Hyde... a seductively mysterious Englishman with a reputation as dangerous as his smile. As Mallory infiltrates his world, their chemistry ignites, threatening to derail her carefully guarded plans. Beneath the glittering world of high-stakes auctions exists a maze of lies, and Dylan seems to be holding the map. But when a twist of ...

Here’s a Simple Way to Improve Your Conversational Skills Fast Quick Reads to Regain Self-Confidence in Conversation Find out why your conversation might be failing, and how to fix it. Discover hundreds of interesting trivia, amazing facts, and incredible stories, that you have never heard of. With the help of this book, you can talk to anyone and will never run out of conversation starters again. People will be thrilled to hear about them and you will have more opportunities to increase your knowledge, improve your conversational skills, and feel more comfortable around people. That’s ...

Zaara thought she had the perfect marriage—until she discovered her husband’s darkest secrets. What began as a series of late nights and unanswered calls spirals into a web of deception and betrayal when Zaara receives a set of chilling photos: her husband, Nathan, entwined with a striking young woman in a quiet hotel lobby. Her mind races, but nothing prepares her for what lies ahead. Determined to uncover the truth, Zaara steps into a world of manipulation, lies, and shadows that she never knew existed. But when she meets Alivia, the so-called “other woman,” everything changes. ...

Mia Anderson is an invisible woman. An unremarkable thirty-two-year-old Tennessee librarian, she’s accustomed to disappearing in a crowd, unseen and unheard. Then she receives an anonymous note: You look beautiful today. It doesn’t stop there. The attentive stranger—a secret admirer named Adam—has plans for Mia. With each new text comes a suggestion for her hair, clothes, or attitude, and for the first time in memory, Mia feels noticed. Slowly, she develops a confidence in herself she’s never had. But Adam has a surprise coming....

Dr. Olivia “Liv” Carter spends her nights giving advice to strangers on Heartline FM—calm words, steady voice, clean boundaries. Until someone starts calling her. Red roses appear like a message. A black SUV shows up everywhere she goes. A stranger tries to reach her six-year-old daughter at school. Another uses Liv’s name to get close to her mother. Someone knows what Liv did the night her husband died. And they’re done waiting. As the line between listener and predator collapses, Liv is pulled into a precise, intimate cat-and-mouse game with a voice that doesn’t want help—...

Can Lillian uncover who set the fire—or will she discover the truth is something she can’t admit… even to herself? Lillian Dove just wanted a quiet life in small-town Iowa—until she happens to witness a suspicious fire. Suddenly she’s not only the key witness, she’s the prime target. The police think she knows more than she’s saying, criminals want to keep her quiet, and every answer she finds only uncovers more secrets about her neighbors… and herself. Now Lillian is forced into a dangerous game of truth and survival, with a past she’s tried to outrun closing in fast. ...

Brian thought he married the perfect woman. Kelly is warm, loving, and devoted—until she starts changing. Late nights. Secretive behavior. Disappearing without an explanation. Brian becomes convinced she’s cheating, but the truth is far worse than an affair. When Brian hires a private investigator, what comes back isn’t proof of another man…it’s proof of a secret life Kelly will do anything to protect. Now Brian is trapped inside a marriage built on lies, forced to choose between staying silent or risking everything to expose the truth. But the moment he tries to leave, Kelly ...

Bringing home a puppy? This fun, friendly guide to puppyhood prepares you for this tough but terrific time. From the basics—housebreaking, feeding, training—to the latest on doggie day care, traveling with a puppy, and the new designer breeds, you get everything you need to help your puppy...

He knows your name. He knows your routine. And tonight, he’s rewriting the rules of your own home. Mara thought her house was a sanctuary. She locked the deadbolts, double-checked the windows, and lived a quiet, ordinary life. But safety is the first lie we tell ourselves. It starts with a knock at the kitchen window—measured, patient, and terrifyingly deliberate. When the charismatic stranger on the other side speaks her name, Mara’s world shatters. He hasn't broken in by accident. He has mapped her weaknesses, rehearsed her fears, and rigged her home to turn against her. “Lights ...

Emily thought she knew what love was—until she found herself locked away in a secluded cabin by the one person she trusted the most. What began as a romantic weekend escape quickly turns into a twisted nightmare. Jason, her seemingly perfect boyfriend, takes control of everything—where she goes, what she eats, even when she sleeps. As the walls of their idyllic cabin close in, Emily starts to see the truth behind Jason’s charm: a dark obsession that runs deeper than she ever imagined. But Jason isn’t the only one hiding secrets. When Rachel, a mysterious woman with her own dark past...

Some houses never forget what happened inside them. Real estate agent Rebecca Torres specializes in the properties no one else will touch—homes where murders occurred, families died, and darkness lingers in every room. She tells herself she's helping people move on from tragedy. She's wrong. Her clients aren't buying houses. They're collecting crime scenes. When Rebecca discovers her buyers are recreating the original murders with disturbing accuracy, she realizes she's been providing detailed instruction manuals for wealthy psychopaths who pay premium prices for authentic killing ...