From the landmark writer and activist of the Harlem Renaissance, Alice Dunbar Nelson, A Carnival Jangle is a powerful and unflinching collection of stories inspired by her early life in New Orleans.These are stories of love, betrayal and fortitude, peopled by an array of vivid characters whose dramas bring alive Creole life in the late nineteenth century.Women must walk a tightrope between respectability and desire in stories such as 'A Carnival Ja...

Nobody wakes up facing one big dramatic problem. Life is mostly small, recurring friction — the bill you meant to negotiate, the sleep you keep sacrificing, the inbox that never empties, the friend you keep meaning to call.Unstuck breaks down 16 of the most common everyday problems across four areas — money, health, relationships, and work — and solves each one the same clear way:What the problem actually isWhy it keeps happening (the real reason, not the surface-le...

I always knew I'd inherit Covett House. But the timing couldn't be worse.My divorce is still fresh. I’m not even forty. Quite. The last thing I need is pressure to step right into the life Nanna made for herself in Crescent Bay. What do I need with an 1888 Victorian mansion in a tiny northern California coastal town? I live by myself now.But I'm not alone here. There are those half-heard whispers in the night, the reappearance of Nanna's lost cat...and then...

WINNER OF THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2021WINNER OF DEBUT NOVEL OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS 2022A No.1 BESTSELLER IN THE TIMES'A tender and touching love story, beautifully told' Observer'Hands-down the best debut I've read in years' The Times'A beautiful and powerful novel about the true and sometimes painful depths of love' Candice Carty-Williams, bestsel...

No paycheck. No HR department. No employer handling your taxes or matching your retirement contributions. If you're self-employed, every financial system that used to run automatically in the background is now entirely on you — and most personal finance advice was never built to help with that.Money Without a Boss is a clear, practical guide to managing money as a freelancer, consultant, or solo business owner. Instead of generic budgeting tips borrowed from steady-paycheck life, t...

"Don't sell the sun to buy a candle."There is an old kind of wisdom packed into that single line. The sun costs you nothing and lights the whole sky for free, yet it is astonishingly easy to trade it away for a candle—giving up something vast and lasting in exchange for something small and temporary, simply because the candle is right in front of you.A Field Guide to What Matters is a short, practical read designed to help you notice that trade before you make it. It isn't about grand cata...

In Green Bay, football isn' t just a game— it' s a way of life. At a moment when professional sports are defined by billionaire owners, stadium subsidies, and the growing influence of private capital, the Green Bay Packers remain a striking anomaly. The NFL' s oldest team and its winningest franchise is also the only major professional sports organization owned entirely by its fans. More than half a million shareholders around the world claim a piece of the Green and Gold, transforming a s...

The half-human daughter of a love god. The fae heir to a powerful destiny. And the aphrodisiac expected to save Underworld from disaster.Hazel can’t help what she is. Being the daughter of a love god isn’t all fun and games. She wants no part of her father’s world. Otherworld forests are full of huge, scary creatures and annoying pixie pests. And the people there are no better…they’ve never even given her a chance.She wants nothing to do with Sidhe men, eit...

Vardon knows why Lorelei dreams of the sea. But how do you tell the girl you like she's not human?Between school, swim team, gossipy friends, and cleaning cages at her dad’s veterinary clinic, Lorelei doesn’t have time to worry too much about the odd dreams that haunt her sleep most nights. She considers herself about as normal as a girl can be, in her circumstances. Her mom left when she was six, but Dad did his best to make up for it with small-town stability.

A mother's wreckage. A daughter's reckoning.Eden Brecklin should be celebrating. After sixteen terrifying months of cancer treatments, her young son's scans are finally clear.Then her estranged mother calls.Carrie Buchanan is dying, and the Oregon house Eden escaped years ago has been condemned. With her name still attached to the property, Eden has no choice but to leave her husband and children in California and return to the home—and the memories...

Still Singing in the Shadows is a powerful memoir of resilience, faith, and survival. Evelyn Nelson—aka Silver Streak Lady—shares her journey through foster care, abandonment, and spiritual healing. From near-death trauma to divine breakthroughs, this gripping story reveals how one woman's voice rose from the darkness to sing again with hope and purpose.

In this electrifying finale to the Time Tourists Trilogy, time-traveling private investigator Imogen and her out-of-time boyfriend Simon face choppy seas as they navigate a global pandemic, a bitter and disgruntled former time traveler, shifting loyalties, and a universe straining under the pressures wrought by travelers attempts to alter the very fabric of history. With Simon sequestered within the bureaucratic ultra-secret time travel monitoring society, Imogen, along with her best frien...