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Priya Malhotra is very good at one thing: making the truth and the strategy the same document. She doesn’t do redemption arcs, soft lighting, or carefully staged apologies. So when she’s hired to handle the sudden PR crisis of Ren Kessler—the world’s second-ranked tennis player whose nine-year-old group-chat messages have just leaked—she makes the terms clear from the first meeting. She will not help him perform contrition for an audience. She will only help him tell the truth.Ren ...

Seven years ago, Lucien Ashbourne broke their engagement in a garden and called it kindness.Eveline Veyre has come back to kill him.Not for revenge — for coin, and for the woman she built out of nothing after the wreck of that afternoon: Eve Malory, the assassin the underworld calls the Null, whose bare touch can strip a man of the very gift that makes him worth anything to the families who bred him for it. Someone has paid a fortune to see the Ashbourne chairman dead, and ...

After the staggering slaughter of back-to-back world wars, the West embraced the ideal of the "open society." The promise: By liberating ourselves from the old attachments to nation, clan, and religion that had fueled centuries of violence, we could build a prosperous world without borders, freed from dogmas and managed by experts.But the populism and nationalism that are upending politics in America and Europe are a sign that after three generations, the postwar consensus is break...

A luxury hotel. A high-profile murder. And the prime suspect hits too close to home.When one of Estancia's most prominent businessmen is found dead in the city's most exclusive hotel, Coroner Fenway Stevenson is thrust into one of her most sensitive investigations yet. The suspect? The ex-wife of Fenway's boyfriend.The pressure starts at the top. The new mayor demands a swift arrest, but Fenway isn't convinced. The case is riddled with contradictions, the t...

“I leaned forward and put my hand softly against his chest, my fingers tracing lightly over the patches on his jacket. My lips, quivering with anticipation, pressed forward against his and I felt no resistance in him. He kissed me back and I was shocked at the softness he brought me. So much of him seemed like a fearsome animal. The softness was a surprise that made me smile ear to ear – a hard thing to do when you’re trying to kiss someone.”For Anne, life is something to ...

Enjoy this steamy small-town romantic suspense series by USA Today bestselling author PJ Fiala.He's a relentless detective.She's a fiery DEA.Together, the sparks ignite--all over again.Lead detective Rory Richards is buried in drugs--and he's hellbent on ridding his town of the criminals destroying his streets. During a perilous shootout, Rory ducks into an alley, coming face-to-face with the only woman he's ever loved. By the look in her eyes, she might be ...

Fans won't want to miss this original canon story set in the world of the Emmy® Award-winning Netflix animated series The Dragon Prince, with story by the creators of the series and of the New York Times bestselling Through the Moon (The Dragon Prince Graphic Novel #1).This spooky tale features Claudia and Soren as children and takes place several years before season one of the series.

"The most thrilling yet!" — Reviewer"Great twists and turns!" — ReviewerThe message is one simple word: Vengeance.Anonymous threats aren’t unusual for a crime reporter. Even direct threats face to face are common, most never amounting to more than words. Michael Elliot has assisted the police with putting enough criminals behind bars to have earned his fair share.But when Megan Scott, the l...

This was bullsh*t.Being suspended for a late hit ruins my history-making games-played streak.The only good that comes out of this is meeting Kira, a woman I've noticed in the stands the past couple of seasons.The only problem is breaking up with Rose. She wants to get married and I... I'm not quite there yet. When she gives me an ultimatum, I'm forced to make a decision.I just wish Kira didn't complicate things.Because while I DON'T want to get marri...

Historical romance takes to the high seas. Famed spy Lady Lisbeth Medford is on a ship bound for the West Indies, and the only thing more dangerous than her mission is the elusive Duke she's trying to capture.Lady Lisbeth Medford, Countess of Waterstone and famed international spy, is caught between the devil and the deep blue sea. She's determined to infiltrate a notorious smuggling ring in the West Indies while on a covert mission as a ship's captain. But even wh...

Have you ever felt overwhelmed and had a hard time breaking free from it? What if there was a proven technique you could use that calms you in 2 to 5 minutes—would you want to learn it? Would knowing 6 ways to increase resilience when unexpected change occurs be of help? Psychologist and author, Dr. Larry Iverson has worked with over a million people in the last 30 years helping them create better lives through proactively managing and driving change. Apply the strategies in 7 Powerful Str...

**FBI Special Agent Pendergast and Constance Greene take a final stand against the deadliest serial killer in the history of New York: Pendergast's own ancestor, Dr. Enoch Leng. The latest thrilling timeslip adventure in the New York Times-bestselling series from Preston and Child.A desperate bargain is broken...A clever trap is set...A vengeful angel will not be deterred...