She saves lives. She ends them. And no one is checking.Dr. Stinnetta Thomas is a brilliant cardiothoracic surgeon with steady hands, a spotless reputation, and a terrifying secret.Patients who insult her have a strange habit of dying.The deaths look natural. A postoperative bleed. An unexpected complication. A tragic outcome no one could have predicted.But Detective Maya Cruz is beginning to notice a pattern.Across the city, another ...

She came to Cedar Falls for a fresh start. Instead, she inherited a bakery full of secrets—and a past determined to put her behind bars.Pastry chef Hazel Winthrop knows what it feels like to be accused of something she did not do. Haunted by the murder of her mentor and desperate to rebuild her life, she returns to Cedar Falls after inheriting her late aunt Bea's beloved bakery.The Flaky Crust should be Hazel's second chance.In...

She counts the dead so she never forgets why she started.At six years old, Ha-eun crawled out from under her mother's corpse—the sole survivor of a wedding massacre that claimed 217 members of her family. Two years later, a mysterious woman named Hwa-young pulled her from the ruins and forged her into a weapon of precise, patient vengeance.Now twenty-seven, Ha-eun keeps a ledger. Every bullet. Every blade. Every broken neck. The number sits at 157—and it is still not enough...

No one leaves. No one ages. Something is keeping them alive.Beyond an impossible wall of storms lies an island that should not exist.Ships have vanished near it for generations.People who reach it do not return.When a recovery team follows a mysterious transmission through the storm, they discover a hidden community filled with people who should have been dead for decades—some for centuries.On the island, wounds heal.Bodies d...

It started with a judgmental coffee maker. Then the squirrel showed up. Things got worse from there.When a woman begins receiving suspicious beeps from her appliances, seeing messages where no messages should exist, and losing staring contests with a squirrel that is absolutely not behaving like a normal squirrel, she has one reasonable conclusion:She may be going crazy.Unfortunately, her neighbor Kevin thinks she is awakening to the simulation....

A mysterious black book appears overnight inside a locked Toronto bookstore.It has no author. No publisher. No price.And when someone opens it, the book begins writing about them.As copies mysteriously appear around the world, readers discover that each one contains secrets, memories, and truths no stranger should know. Literary critic Clara Bennett dismisses the phenomenon as an elaborate fraud—until her copy begins writing about Elise, the younger sister who disap...

Elias Thorne built his career studying failure.Then one mistake destroyed everything.For years, the celebrated historian used the tragic death of Sarah Whitmore as proof of the dangers of unchecked ambition. But when graduate student Elara Chen uncovers the truth, Elias discovers that the story at the heart of his life's work was wrong.The surgeon Elias condemned was not chasing fame.He was trying to save his dying wife.He failed—but his careful docu...

I did not choose the couch. The couch chose me.At thirty-seven, she has plans.Learn a language.Go to the gym.Write a novel.Become the sort of person who owns matching storage containers.Unfortunately, her couch has other ideas.One by one, her ambitions disappear into the cushions. The language-learning app is abandoned. The gym membership never meets the gym. The novel slowly transforms into a grocery list.The...

On March 12, 2087, the sun stops moving over Montreal.Twenty-four hours later, the world resets.Buildings repair themselves.Fuel returns.The dead wake up.But human minds remember everything.Physicist Lena Moreau becomes trapped in an endless repetition of the same day, carrying the grief of every death, every failure, and every attempt to escape.Then she discovers the truth.The loop is not a natural phenomenon.It is a ...

Some love stories begin with flowers. This one began with a cold green bottle.Reyanna O'Connor is in her fifties, happily married, the mother of a grown son, and grateful for the ordinary life she has built.But every evening, something happens when the house grows quiet.She walks downstairs.She opens the refrigerator.And there it is.The green bottle.What begins as one woman's playful evening ritual becomes a hilarious...

Margaret "Maggie" Callaghan has built a life around everyone else's needs.Four children.A house.A marriage that has slowly gone cold.And a version of herself she can barely remember.Then a vacation to Jamaica changes everything.Far from the snow and silence of her Canadian life, Maggie meets Anton—a man who sees the woman beneath the responsibilities, the exhaustion, and the years of being taken for granted.What begins beneath the Jam...

A continent divided by borders. A diaspora scattered across oceans. A question powerful enough to challenge generations: What would happen if Africa chose to stand together?After anti-migrant violence forces Kweku Badu and his young daughter to leave the life they built in South Africa, their return to Ghana becomes part of a much larger reckoning.Across Africa and throughout the global diaspora, old wounds are reopening. Migration, economic inequality, for...