Winner of the Pulitzer Prize • New York Times Bestseller • Over Two Million Copies Sold“One of the most significant projects embarked upon by any intellectual of our generation” (Gregg Easterbrook, New York Times), Guns, Germs, and Steel presents a groundbreaking, unified narrative of human history.Why did Eurasians conquer, displace, or decimate Native Americans, Australians, and Africans, instead of the reverse?...

From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning, multimillion-copy bestselling classic Guns, Germs and Steel,  a landmark study of leadership across politics, religion, business, and sports—seeking to decode how and why leaders matter.Can one person change the world?In his acclaimed and influential books Guns, Germs, and Steel and Collapse, Jared Diamond transformed our understanding of what makes civilizations rise and fall. Now, i...

Can true love be found after one night of passion?Celeste Burton goes out with her girlfriends to celebrate turning thirty and winds up spending an unforgettable night with the man of her dreams. One week later, as a favor, she attends a wedding with a friend as his date and is shocked when she sees Roarke again.Roarke Hawthorne despises cheating. Cheating tore apart his family years ago. When the physics professor sees the woman he spent the night with show up at his siste...

The #1 bestseller‘A terrific story, originally told. All hail the new Queen of Crime!’ Heat‘A web of a plot that twists and turns and keeps the reader on the edge of their seat. A page-turner, but don’t read it before bed if you’re easily spooked!’ SunYou think you know who to trust? You think you know the difference between good and evil? You’re wrong …The body of the head teacher of an exclusive ...

This Regency lady has a dangerous secret!It isn't Marianne Arnet's fault that her parents are reputed to be spies for Napoleon and have fled England. Now the handsome and powerful Lord Whitestone is threatening to bar her from the upcoming London Season and deny her a longed-for chance to mingle in the literary world.Lord Whitestone doesn't realise that Marianne is his secret correspondent, and that he's already half in love with her. Now she's determined to come to London,...

Hoping to reveal all shades of romance, we have gathered together ten authors from around the world, including Canada, England, Lithuania, and the United States, for this sweet romance anthology, A Season for Romance.In twenty stories, you will find true love in a variety of genres and styles, from first kisses to second chances, on epic journeys and in bittersweet moments. Nine of these stories feature main characters who identify as LGBTQ+.In this first flash fiction anth...

Jill's orphaned nephew wants a daddy for Christmas—the fun-loving doctor next door!With Christmas approaching, Jill's busy preparing a holiday for the lonely five-year-old while juggling rival Santas at the mall she manages. Then a greedy relative seeks custody of Spike to claim his inheritance, and she needs a pretend fiancé. Luckily, there's a handsome candidate in the neighborhood—but will he leave them both behind once the holidays are gone?"I found this book a delightf...

THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER‘Diamond is the master of gripping literature’ Evening Standard‘The Queen of Grip-lit is back… All hail the new Queen of Crime!’ Heat‘A web of a plot that twists and turns and keeps the reader on the edge of their seat’ SunCan you keep a secret? Your life depends on it…When Bridget Reid wakes up in a locked room, terrifying memories come flo...

**A fascinating new theory about how and why some nations recover from trauma and others don't, by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the landmark bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel."Riveting and illuminating." —Yuval Noah Harari**In his international bestsellers Guns, Germs and Steel and Collapse, Jared Diamond transformed our understanding of what makes civilizations rise and fall. Now, in his third book in this monumental trilogy, he reveals h...

Utterly delightful, touching and romantic, Summer at Shell Cottage is the perfect summery read from Lucy Diamond, author of the bestselling The Beach Cafe.'Stuffed with guilty secrets and characters you'll root for from the start' – Sunday ExpressA seaside holiday at Shell Cottage in Devon has always been the perfect escape for the Tarrant family. Beach fun, barbecues and warm summer evenings with a cocktail or tw...

Simone Brooks and Cameron Bennett should not be together. She’s a wealthy socialite looking for a suitable husband. A man with the right pedigree and an economic status that matches her own. He’s part owner of the hottest nightclub in Atlanta with his siblings. Someone who loves cooking, the outdoors, and women, not necessarily in that order.After one night together, their sizzling chemistry makes it difficult to stay away. Then comes the hard part—navigating their differences to s...

Gail wakes in the middle of the night to everyone’s worst nightmare.She can’t move, can’t speak and a stranger is standing over her. Then everything goes black.Gail knows she didn’t dream it. Or him. But the police don’t believe her.That was two years ago. She has tried to move on, forget what happened.Until she meets his next victim.This woman’s story is identical to hers. And the attack happened exactly one year la...