Tragic Loss

Kaine Reynolds wants nothing more than solitude. After an unthinkable tragedy destroys his family, he's cut off all ties to his former life, so he can battle his grief the only way he knows how. Alone. So when Piper Campbell knocks on his door, rambling on about being his new neighbor, he slams the door in her face. But Kaine's gruff demeanor doesn't scare her. She's set on living in Montana and starting over after a terrible divorce. And she wouldn't mind having a fling to chase away the pain of her husband's betrayal. Her handsome, albeit rude, neighbor is the perfect candidate. 

In a powerfully imagined Russia at the height of the pogroms, a grief-stricken family turn to ancient magic to bring their daughter back from the grave. “A triumph ... Count me in for whatever Sher writes next.” ―Nat Cassidy, author of Mary and When the Wolf Comes Home Yetta is a bright...

Grief, mental illness, and the bonds of family are movingly explored in this extraordinary memoir “suffused with emotional depth and intellectual inquiry” (Rachel Louise Snyder, author of No Visible Bruises) as a writer delves into the tragedy of his mother’s violent death at the hands of...

War does not ask who is innocent. It does not care who is waiting at home. And when it strikes, it leaves behind more than ruins. In a quiet village shaped by love, sacrifice, and the fragile beauty of ordinary life, two parents build their world around the one thing that matters most, their child. They dream. They struggle. They endure. And through hardship, they create a life filled with hope. Until in a single moment, everything is taken. Collateral Damage is a deeply emotional literary novella about family, grief, and the unbearable cost of war. It is a heartbreaking story of love, loss...

"Their bonds feel natural, the timelines manage both continuity and intrigue, and the ending delivers a sweet promise." — The BookLife Prize "She isn't chasing romance. She's fighting inevitability." ★★★★★ — Amazon Reader He dies. She finds him again. In every lifetime. Lily is eternal. The Sarpa Prince is not. He is cursed — born of serpent myth and old magic, never meant to be loved, never meant to last. She chose him anyway, centuries ago. Now she watches him die, lifetime after lifetime, while he wakes each time with no memory of her. She is the only one who remembers ...

She was unforgettable the moment you saw her—dancing under neon lights like nothing could touch her. But Gloria wasn’t chasing freedom. She was running from something that never stopped chasing her. When Daniel meets Gloria on a restless summer night, he falls into a love that feels electric, reckless, and impossible to resist. She pulls him into a world of late-night drives, fleeting happiness, and secrets she refuses to explain. The closer he gets, the more he realizes Gloria is hiding a past filled with pain, guilt, and wounds she can’t outrun. He tries to save her. He believes ...

In 1840s New England, Syrie Marie Adams Boone lives a contented, quiet life. Surrounded by family and married to her best friend, Jedidiah, she lives in a neat cottage, tending to her chickens, milk cows and garden. She enjoys her neighbors, church on Sunday, their orderly village and regular visits with parents and siblings. When Jedidiah tells her that neighbors are selling out and moving to Oregon, Syrie is excited to expand their farm and income for the family she is anxious to start. Jedidiah has a different plan - telling her he wants to move to Oregon as well. So begins a life-...

Read by the author. Discover a new way to think about your grief and loss. Esteemed psychotherapist and bereavement counselor John Tsilimparis, MFT, shows you the ways grief and loss intertwine with beauty, tenderness, and human connection to empower you to build emotional resilience in a...

Through raw and compelling testimonies from both sides of the community, Dillon explores the overlooked perspectives of women whose lives were impacted by the brutal conflict. Some were directly involved in violence as members of paramilitary organisations. Many witnessed the ruthless murders of family members. All were profoundly and irrevocably affected by the violence and its aftermath.

I survived a year in the Autumn Court with a knife under my pillow. Poison on my hands. Then my blood hit the soil, and a dead garden came back to life. I was taken as a Tithe — a human dragged through the Veil to serve a dying fae court until I stopped breathing. Most Tithes last weeks. I lasted a year by tending withered gardens, brewing healing tonics, and quietly poisoning every fae who made the mistake of cornering me alone. Eight so far, if anyone was counting. No one was. That was the point. But three drops of blood on cursed earth changed everything. A dead rosebush erupted into ...

Rook Walsh appeared out of nowhere like a dark angel sent to steal my soul. And I could just tell that she was broken, and beaten, and scared. So I made her an offer of a lifetime. She needed a job, and I needed a certain "type" of girl for a modeling contract worth millions of dollars called Tragic. I was warned to keep my hands to myself. I was warned not to get involved. I was warned not to ruin her. (The way I ruined the last one.) But I don’t take orders - I give them.

It is pure torture to watch a loved one slowly lose everything and know there is nothing that can be done for them It is so important to reassure your loved ones during the early stages of this disease. The more worked up they get, the more inept and useless they feel. Nobody should feel this way, especially those in the early stages of dementia. It’s not easy to be patient under normal circumstances. It’s even harder the fifteenth time you’re looking for a cell phone or car keys. You must force yourself to always exercise patience. If finding their phone is important to them, then it...

A deeply reported exploration of former President Joe Biden, as told through his extended family. Coming off of the 2020 election, The Bidens tells the Biden Family story in full, from the secrets lurking in the deep recesses of Joe's family tree to his son Hunter's foreign deal-making...

Tragic Victory: Learning to Navigate Life In Tough Times is an intimate and transparent memoir of how one mother discovered her own inner strength while enduring the heartbreaking fight for her children's lives. Author Diane Davis documents the tragedy of addiction, depression, and the downward spiral of those closest to her. Although tragic, she discovers victory, love; and an unexpected, joyful new beginning.

The Day Before Winter is a deeply moving story about love, loss, memory, and the people who remain after tragedy changes everything. Atmospheric and emotionally rich, it captures the bittersweet ache of remembering someone who never really leaves us. Perfect for readers who love literary fiction filled with emotional depth, Southern landscapes, and hauntingly beautiful nostalgia.

Romeo was a ruggedly handsome and charming southern man. He was polite, friendly, hardworking, passionate, and loyal. He enjoyed music, friends, family, a fire, and gazing at the moon. He had a kind heart. Romeo had a dark side, too. He could unleash a vile temper, harsh words, violent outbursts, and false accusations without provocation. He would practically drown in the drama he created in his mind. Romeo battled demons few could see. Romeo was an addict. Ruby's L.A.S.T. Ride highlights a gentle man living life and losing his life due to addiction

New York Times bestselling author Robert K. Tanenbaum takes legal suspense to dramatic new heights when his hero, District Attorney Butch Karp, goes up against a ruthless union leader with too much power, too many secrets, and too many enemies to silence…or kill. New York Times bestselling...

We Lost Her is a unique book that takes the reader on a real life, intimate journey of grieving children. Seven siblings, ages seven to seventeen at the time of the tragedy in 1970, relate how they each dealt with the news of their mother’s tragic death. The book chronicles their mourning and how grief impacted their lives both then and now. The story is told through the eyes of Ellen, the third oldest sibling and weaves an intimate tapestry of loss, family grief and pain, self-help, growth and learning. Travel with her as she relates her own and her siblings’ journey as they coped with...

Adam Sullivan has learned how to live with loss by not really living at all. His days are quiet, controlled, and predictable—until Claire. There’s something about her he can’t explain. Something that pulls him in, even when he knows better… even when every instinct tells him to keep his distance. But Claire isn’t just another passing moment. She’s a complication. A risk. When the truth about her life collides with his, Adam is forced to face the one thing he’s avoided since the day that changed everything: The past doesn’t stay buried. And sometimes, the hardest part isn’t...

In the vein of It's Kind of a Funny Story and All the Bright Places, comes a captivating, immersive exploration of life with mental illness. For sixteen-year-old Mel Hannigan, bipolar disorder makes life unpredictable. Her latest struggle is balancing her growing feelings in a new relationship...