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Brought to you by Puffin. Featuring four original, never-before published stories, this incredible collection brings together Daisy Wells, Hazel Wong and their friends Alexander and George, as well as Hazel's sisters, Rose and May Wong. From the artfully sinister The Case of the Second Scream...

Mason keeps to himself. His best friend, JJ, is the only one he chooses to be close to, plus his job keeps him busy. Excitement isn't something he needs or wants in his life. One night, that all changes when he's cornered, and his life is threatened. His saviors? Well, they turn out to be just as dangerous, and the mysteries surrounding them soon flip Mason's world upside down. Gabe and his brothers spend their lives making sure those who deserve death get what's coming to them. The one person they never see coming is Mason.

Following the loss of most of his colleagues in a violent ambush, Kenton has become Lord Mastrell of the few remaining Sand Masters, magicians who can manipulate sand to do their bidding. With the ruling council poised against him, the hot-headed Kenton must become a diplomat to have any hope of...

Poker math is a vitally important aspect to no-limit hold'em poker, but it's often overlooked or simply not used because many poker players fear it's too difficult to learn. I'm here to tell you it is not. In fact, fundamental poker math is very easy to learn. More importantly, it can yield you...

Brought to you by Penguin. The most heart-warming and emotional romcom of 2022, perfect for fans of Mhairi McFarlane and Sophie Cousens ONE PROMISE Best friends Eleanor and Fin are inseparable. They are convinced that it will always be this way. But to be sure, they make a pact to keep their...

When Mae Farr becomes the presumed stalking victim of wealthy playboy Penn Wentworth, she asks Perry Mason for help. Wentworth says he merely wants her for forging his name on a fat check. Farr claims he just wants her. Enter Harold Anders, a love-struck suitor from Mae's small hometown who's determined to ride to her rescue. But fatal gunplay leaves Wentworth dead, Mae a wanted woman, and Perry Mason in trouble....

Spanning a broad spectrum of human experience—from everyday challenges and performance to deeper explorations of love, wisdom, and meaning—Soulgery brings a rare depth by revealing how your sense of self can profoundly shape each of these dimensions. With engaging real-life stories that bring its insights to life, Soulgery stands apart as a uniquely effective guide.

Some houses keep their secrets better than others. In the quiet English town of Dourville, a handsome old mill house stands beside a stream that once powered a busy paper mill. It is here that a young woman, Rhoda Pembury, is brought to recover after being rescued from a near-fatal bicycle...

He's been watching her for two years. She's been hiding. Not anymore.I've spent two years dressing around my body, standing behind people in photos, and avoiding the one man who makes my heart race.He’s my brother’s best friend and fifteen years older than me. Off-limits in every way that...

Sea air, golf links and a secret waiting to be uncovered. The sleepy seaside town of Stroan has seen better days, but a new golf course is bringing visitors, and a little life, back to its streets. Among the holidaymakers are three friends: Otto, Clifford and Willie, who has never been able to...

A Psychological Thriller Where Control Is the Motive and Escape Is Not Guaranteed...

"I was living my life like a Ferrari with no brakes."Matthew Kelly spent thirty years rushing from one thing to the next. Leaving one thing early, arriving at the next thing late, squeezing as much as was inhumanely possible into each day—always striving for more, better, and faster.But then...

Nachts eine Motorsäge mit Burnout. Tagsüber müde, gereizt und überzeugt: Das ist eben so. Bis eine Frage alles verändert: "Weißt du eigentlich, dass du nachts aufhörst zu atmen?" Alexander Bruns, Fernsehmann, Familienvater und bekennender Nachtkrieger, erzählt von seinem Leben mit...

Emberfall has become my home, and there’s nowhere else I’d rather be. Between spending my days helping out the locals and taking care of my house, and the evenings hanging out with my girlfriends and watching bad reality TV, this place has really welcomed me in. But before I settle down in...

Four unlikely heroes. A quiet town. An ancient evil that stirs beneath forgotten ruins. Glolindir, an elven mage, believed he had mastered arcane magicuntil a mythical creature nearly ended his life. He only survived thanks to his newfound friends: a dual weapon warrior as daring as he is...

Simon is a seasoned enterprise architect who joins a corporation in New York as their first-ever vice president of enterprise architecture. On his very first day, he meets the global chief executive officer, who asks Simon, "What do you do?" Simon's reply triggers the CEO to respond in a way that our hero least expects.

This collection of timeless British and American poems is an experience to be treasured. The readings, by brilliant classic actors Alexander Scourby, Nancy Wickwire, and Bramwell Fletcher, are presented in the order they appear in The Norton Anthology of Poetry, Third Edition, and are selected for their ability to delight. The poetry is also among the most anthologized verse in the English language.

Essential life lessons from the world's most famous monk. Through a beautiful collection of autobiographical stories and teachings, At Home in the World tells the remarkable life of the beloved Zen Master, Thich Nhat Hanh. With his signature clarity and warmth, he shares tales from his childhood in rural Vietnam through to his travels teaching the world the art of mindfulness.

"I first met al-Qaeda before there was an al-Qaeda, way back in the winter of 1984. It was an encounter that came within a split second of costing me my life." So begins Rob Schultheis's gripping account of his journey into the heart of one of the world's most dangerous places, on the trail of the world's most wanted man. A veteran war correspondent, Schultheis offers a first-hand look at how the seeds of al-Qaeda were planted by foreign jihadists in the 1980s, before most Americans knew what the word "jihad" meant.

Now reimagined in audio, the world of KINGDOM COME, originally published to critical acclaim by DC Comics in 1996 as a four-issue comic book series, comes alive in a dynamic production featuring a full cast, sound effects, and music. In the near-future world of KINGDOM COME, superheroes are...