#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER · MORE THAN 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD! · GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD WINNER FOR BEST MEMOIR · NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE DECADE BY PEOPLENamed a Best Book of the Year by Elle, The Washington Post, Rolling Stone, NPR, Financial Times, Vanity Fair, and more!“In Britney Spears’s memoir, she’s stronger than ever.” —The New York Times

Some fortunes are buried. Others are hunted.Beck Marlowe has spent five years turning Scalywag's, his seventeen-room South Beach hotel, into a refuge from the life he left behind. With his sharp-eyed partner Elena Duarte and enigmatic piano man Gus Baptiste, he offers guests privacy, good food, and no questions about the past.Then singer Francesca Mireilles is found dead in an alley hours after Beck walks her back to the hotel.The police see an obvious suspect: Fran...

The Woman in Me is a brave and astonishingly moving story about freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope.In June 2021, the whole world was listening as Britney Spears spoke in open court. The impact of sharing her voice—her truth—was undeniable, and it changed the course of her life and the lives of countless others. The Woman in Me reveals for the first time her incredible journey—and the strength at the core of one o...

"William C. Spears presents a compelling case for Stoicism as the moral framework warriors need. I saw this firsthand during my service in the Marine Corps, at the CIA, and later as a senior official at the Pentagon. The core principles of Stoicism—discipline, resilience, knowing what matters—apply just as much on the battlefield as they do in the Situation Room at the White House. This is not just theory—it’s a philosophy tested under pressure, and meant for those whose decisions ...

André Spears's seriously comic proto-sci-fi epic From the Lost Land collects and expands several shorter books like Fragments of Mu and Nexus of Evil in a veritable life work. At times seeming to channel poet Ed Dorn's surgical humor, Gilles Deleuze's mind-bending philosophy, and the magic-driven science fiction of film and book, it takes the reader on an expansive journey through time and space and altered awareness. Its two-column format develops story and aberrantly exciting quotes that...

The covert Zone 8 intelligence group's elite operatives have to unravel and stop the new global war. The key to saving millions of lives is James Hanley US Marine Intelligence, who has to smuggle the beautiful Communist Government doctor and her research out of locked down Wuhan. The only trouble is that James has a singleness of purpose – he wants revenge for her betrayal. He wants her dead.The global pandemic that threatens millions of lives brought more than death and fear. Ever...

Shiny Bright Pearls is a heartfelt and inspiring children's picture book that gently helps young readers understand healing, courage, and hope after difficult experiences. Through beautiful illustrations and memorable characters such as Hope, Strong, and Courageous, children learn that painful experiences do not define their future. Just as a grain of sand becomes a beautiful pearl, love, faith, support, and healing can transform hurt into strength. Written to encourage re...

Have you ever wished you could talk with your '80s idols?Award-winning podcast creator and host Steve Spears takes readers behind the microphone for the conversations, close calls, and unforgettable moments that turned a simple work experiment into a 20-year obsession.Launched in 2005, Stuck in the '80s has grown into one of the longest-running nostalgia podcasts on the internet, with nearly 800 episodes and a devoted global audience. In this book, Spears s...

"The River Prophet" by Raymond S. Spears is a science fiction novel set in a post-apocalyptic world where humanity struggles to survive in a harsh environment. The story follows a young protagonist named Jonah who discovers that he has a unique ability to communicate with the river itself.As the narrative unfolds, we learn that the world has been ravaged by some catastrophic event, leaving behind a landscape of desolation and scarcity. Water, in particular, has become a precious commodity,...

In the pursuit of new adventures, Zolta and Lightnin discover their diverging mindsets to circumstances in their odyseey that uncover self-revelation that is alternately astonishing, tragic, funny and redemptive.

In Better Boards for a Better World, Bohley and Spears bring together the comprehensive system of board governance called Policy Governance that was developed by John Carver and the constellation of core values embodied in the servant-leadership concept articulated by Robert K. Greenleaf. Policy Governance provides the logical governance framework promoting effective, efficient, accountable governance while servant-leadership provides the altruistic values that can drive the system. Policy...

Some cages are gilded. Others are built from lies.Georgia was raised to be the perfect wife—a dutiful daughter, a vision of grace, a sacrifice for the family name. When she is wed to a wealthy but unfeeling man, she resigns herself to a life of quiet obedience… until a chance encounter ignites a forbidden passion.Carlisle is everything her husband is not—captivating, rebellious, intoxicating. With him, she glimpses a future beyond the suffocating expectatio...