A GRAZIA BOOK OF THE YEAR'A daring, compelling novel about motherhood' Cosmopolitan'Beautifully written' i Paper'Brilliantly explores the societal expectations put on women' Harper's Bazaar'Utterly compelling' Irish Independent'I devoured this book' Clover Stroud'A richly textured novel showing ...

Nero: for thousands of years his name has stood synonymous with the Roman Empire. But why? What was it about this enigmatic personality that catapulted him into becoming Emperor as a 16-year-old? It was at a time when Rome not only ruled the world, but also managed to house 1 million inhabitants – a population achievement not reached for almost a further 2,000 years when Queen Victoria reigned in London. In his heyday, pagan priests proclaimed that Nero was a living god, whilst hundreds of...

Stevie’s life seems full – she has a successful career and a glamorous social life in New York. But what she wants most is a baby, an aspiration that feels impossible for a single woman in her late 30s. Determined to be a mother, Stevie returns home to London and has a baby on her own. Soon, though, she finds motherhood painfully at odds with her former life and wonders if she’s made a terrible mistake. As she struggles with her new reality and what her future might hold, Stevie is forced ...

AESTHETIC: A Dark Academia Anthology is full of Young Adult and New Adult fiction set in academic settings! The included genres span Murder Mysteries, Thrillers, Dark Romance, Fantasy, Paranormal, and Sci-Fi all written by 25+ authors from around the globe.

Adversaries by day, lovers by midnightIncludes 3 titles!Claiming His One-Night Child by Jackie AshendenNotorious Italian billionaire Dante Cardinali thrives on danger – but waking up tied to a bed by Stella Montefiore takes him by surprise. Her plan: settle a family vendetta and vanish. Soon what started as revenge takes an unexpected turn, igniting a night of fiery passion. But when the consequences of their desire are rev...

Logical Men's Society 1Inghilterra, 1814Agli incontri della Logical Men's Society, un esclusivo circolo per scapoli, il brandy scorre come l'acqua, le storie piccanti abbondano e un uomo con la tentazione di prendere moglie viene invariabilmente convinto a ricredersi. Brandon Balfour ne è ora un autorevole membro, poiché nessuna donna è più riuscita a conquistare il suo cuore da quando, quindici anni addietro, lo ha donato all'attrice Kate A...

Liaison ennemie, Rosie MaxwellComment en est-elle arrivée là ? se demande Carrie, bouleversée. Il aura suffi d’un regard de Damon Meyer pour qu’elle perde la raison. Flattée par les avances du séduisant milliardaire, grisée par ses confidences intimes, elle a fini par l’embrasser avant de succomber à une nuit de délices entre ses bras. Une erreur fatale car, aujourd’hui qu’elle se découvre enceinte, Carrie doit révéler à son amant son identité et le secret ...

The Handmaid's Tale: Teaching Dystopia, Feminism, and Resistance across Disciplines and Borders offers an interdisciplinary analysis of how Margaret Atwood's The Handmaid's Tale, as well as its film and television adaptations, can be employed across different academic fields in high school, college and university classrooms. Scholars from a variety of disciplines and cultural contexts contribute to wide-ranging analytical strategies, ranging from religion and science to the role of journal...

In 1982, ten-year-old Emma Jacobs disappeared while on her way home from school. Almost four decades later the case file lands on Kate Gazzara’s desk.A cursory review of the case quickly turns into a personal nightmare for her team member, Detective Anne Robar.Haunted by vague, shadowy memories, of her own abduction more than thirty-seven years ago, Anne becomes consumed by them.Kate and Anne are determined to bring closure to Emma’s family and to confront Anne’s ow...

Joseph Smith’s observation that “by proving contraries, truth is made manifest” has become a beloved aphorism of Latter-day Saint thought. Both Things Are True is an experiment upon these words. Most aspects of a covenant life are lived in the tense space between contrary ideas that are equally valid but individually incomplete. When we learn to hold true things together in their natural tension, we find our hearts and souls stretched wide. The process can be challenging, even pai...

After the fires are out, the smoke has cleared, the divorce is over, the widow has stopped wearing black, the sun has risen, the monsters are dead, the world is saved (or destroyed!), the storm has calmed, and the trouble is over……what do you do next?Find out in the first anthology of work by the Pikes Peak Writers. From mystery to romance and science fiction—from heartfelt essays to poetry that moves the soul.We can’t promise only happy endings. Just that moment wh...