W-O-M-A-NFive letters, each one leads to the steps of another woman. Stories from places where women must follow bloody traditions, struggling to get educated and dreaming of a normal life, but also places where their happiness is vulnerable, like an illusion ready to shatter in an instant.Five letters that explore their constant fighting against injustice, pain, and suffering, but, most of all, their unstoppable thirst for hope, love, and … rights.Fi...

It all started with a murder . . . now there’s no turning back . . .For the past decade, police homicide consultant Mark Gilliam has been wasting his life with corpses, drugs, and alcohol. Things weren’t always like this. Ten years ago, he was a soldier, a husband, a . . . father. But it’s what he deserves. He couldn’t protect his son from the monsters that took him away.For the past decade, Jason Roneros has been living a reclusive life, forced to spend th...

**THE INSTANT BESTSELLER“We the unwilling, led by the unqualified to kill the unfortunate, die for the ungrateful.” —Unknown Soldier**Set in the South at the height of the Vietnam War, The Unwilling combines crime, suspense and searing glimpses into the human mind and soul in New York Timesbestselling author John Hart's singular style.Gibby's older brother...

Prince Tamar El Amin Yarin walked into a humble diner hunting an obnoxious hacker. Instead, he discovered a seductive blonde beauty that rocked his world. After a night of blistering passion, he discovered the lovely blond was the hacker. Betrayed and enraged, he took the tantalizing Wyndi back to Surisia as his prisoner.Wyndi was stunned that the man who had ignited her desires had now kidnapped her and accused her of espionage. Instead of giving in to his demands, Wyndi refused t...

A seemingly casual encounter in a downtown bar sends missing persons investigator Dan Sharp in search of a woman presumed dead in the Tiananmen Square Massacre. Twenty years after her disappearance, her brother believes that a woman he glimpsed on the Internet is his sister, now living in Toronto. The closer Dan gets to finding her, however, the less sense things make. Just when he thinks he knows what’s driving his client, an unexpected revelation forces him to choose between what he’s be...

All he wants for Christmas…It's time for Mark Cummins to come out of the closet. He's ready, but he's never been topped. Asking Madame Eve for the one-night stand of his fantasies, he hopes she can grant his Christmas wish.He's a less-than-merry gentleman…Jason Wieland's life partner died in a horrific hate crime two years before and he hasn't taken a lover since. He knows it's time, and he reaches out to the 1Night Stand dating service to find the right man to ligh...

A tense, mesmerizing novel about memory, privacy, fear, and what happens when our past catches up with us.After a decade living in England, Jeremy O'Keefe returns to New York, where he has been hired as a professor of German history at New York University. Though comfortable in his new life, and happy to be near his daughter once again, Jeremy continues to feel the quiet pangs of loneliness. Walking through the city at night, it's as though he could disappear and n...

NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORKER AND TIMEFrom the author Sally Rooney called “bold, irreverent, and agonizingly funny,” a wildly original coming-of-age novel about a teenage girl working at Andy Warhol's Factory in 1960s New York.New York City, 1966. Seventeen-year-old Mae lives in a rundown apartment with her alcoholic mother and her mother's sometimes-boyfriend, Mikey. She is turned off by the petty girls ...

When bodies turn up in the Reed Moore Library's book drops, the library cat, C. Auguste Dupin, goes to work to help librarian Penny Copper solve the mystery.As a library cat, Dupin receives the attention and admiration of the public, as one would expect. He allows his human, librarian Penny Copper, to take care of the mundane business of running the library while he reaps the benefits.Until a body turns up in the large green metal book return in front of th...

Powerful and lean, Eleven Days is an astonishing first novel full of suspense that addresses our most basic questions about war as it tells of the love between a mother and her son. When the story opens on May 11, 2011, Sara’s son, Jason, has been missing for nine days from a Special Operations Forces mission on the same night as the Bin Laden raid. Smart, young, and bohemian, Sara had dreams of an Ivy League university for Jason that were not out of reach, followed by a job on th...

Tension and family holidays go together like eggnog and candy canes.   When lawyer Anna brings her boyfriend Jason home for the holidays, it’s a recipe for family drama. Her parents have high expectations for her fast-track future. And those don’t include her hooking up with a kennel worker suffering the results of traumatic brain injury.   With a lousy memory and a shaky past, Jason knows he’s no prize. But what he and Anna have together is pricel...

First they were three, now there are two. Can Jason and Morgan make a relationship work without Paul?For years the three of them had been inseparable, first as friends, then lovers. It's been ten years since they parted for what was supposed to be a year apart to pursue their dreams. This isn't the reunion they planned then. It's nine years too late for one thing, and they are one man short for another.In the years since Paul's death, Morgan hasn't exactly been waiting for ...