She is a talented and ambitious fashion designer. He has a notorious reputation as an arms dealer entangled in a dangerous realm where power and secrecy reign. Fate brought them together one sunny afternoon. She needed him, and little did he know, he needed her more.From the moment they laid eyes on one another, Kane and Serenity wanted forever with one another, flaws and all. That was before they realized that they were on separate pages in life. Undoubtedly, the ...

Kane and Serenity are back.In book one so much transpired. With more obstacles tossed their way, can the couple's love conquer all this go around?Kane 2 is an urban romance that navigates the complexities of love and war.

'I want to write a poem,' he said, his cock still hard. 'Oh, I don't mind,' I said, dressing as fast as I could. A long out-of-print countercultural classic from a legendary figure in contemporary American fiction. A young woman drifts through a series of one night stands and truncated love affairs. Finding herself in a series of increasingly bizarre situations, she turns her curious and savage eye out on the foibles of the world around her. The men of this world evade and simper, they pre...

You've been curious your entire life. This book finally keeps up with you.Why is there something instead of nothing? Why do we dream? Why does money have value? Why do empires fall? Why does music give you chills? Why do you keep repeating the same mistakes? Why is the sky blue — and what does that question lead to if you follow it all the way down?These are the questions you've wondered about since childhood — the ones that get brushed aside in classrooms,...

From the national bestselling coauthor of Dragon's Jaw, here is the incredible true story of the most spectacular aircraft carrier battle in history, World War II’s Great Marianas Turkey Shoot.“Superb... the greatest naval air battle of all time finally receives the meticulous and comprehensive treatment it deserves.”—Richard Frank, author of Tower of SkullsIn June, 1944, American and Japanese carrier fleets made their way...

**"Masterfully-wrought . . . [A] stunning story of caregiving, with its questions of obligation and ethics and what it means to care for someone who, perhaps, didn’t care for you." —The Boston GlobeFrom the brilliantly original novelist and cultural critic Lynne Tillman comes MOTHERCARE, an honest and beautifully written account of a sudden, drastically changed relationship to one’s mother, and of the time and labor spent navigating the American healthcare system.**

Tess and Jameson might be free, but that doesn't mean they're safe.When a ghost from Jameson's past shows up on their doorstep, Tess realizes that they will never be able to slink back into the shadows and live a normal life. Jameson owes the cult too much, and it's a loyalty and promise Joan can't forget. Until he fulfills his duty, they'll never be rid of the Children of Neutrality.As Jameson and Tess fight for freedom once more, they realize that the casualties of their ...

WHIRLWIND is the first book to tell the complete, awe-inspiring story of the Allied air war against Japan—the most important strategic bombing campaign inhistory. From the audacious Doolittle raid in 1942 to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, award-winning historian Barrett Tillman recounts the saga from the perspectives of American and British aircrews who flew unprecedented missions overthousands of miles of ocean, as well as of the generalsand admiral...

Offering a naval history of the entire Pacific Theater in World War II through the lens of its most famous ship, this is the epic and heroic story of the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise and of the men who fought and died on her from Pearl Harbor to the end of the conflict.Award-winning author Barrett Tillman has been called “the man who owns naval aviation history,” and Enterprise is the work he was born to write: the first complete story of “The Big E,” incorpora...

Ryan CallahanIntelligent. Pensive. Reclusive.DECEASEDMercy HunterAmbitious. Optimistic. Independent.LIVINGRyan thought he was on the fast track to his dream life. That is, until he woke up without a pulse. Realizing he has no way to leave the space where he took his last breath, he fears he's destined to spend eternity within the confines of his dreary apartment walls.Mercy was certain she had left the clairvoyant tendencies of her bloodl...

Sapphire has come to grips with the fact that she's a failure as a wife and an even bigger failure as a mother. Resigning herself to a life of simple detachment, she lives by one rule- No men.That is, until she meets Collin. He is able to see past her inked skin, her pierced features, and her hardened heart. He is determined to worm his way into her life, even if she pushes him away at every turn.But once her defenses are lowered, she remembers exactly why she erected them in...

“A haunted, haunting examination of mental illness and murder in a more or less ordinary American city…Mature and thoughtful…A Helter Skelter for our time, though without a hint of sensationalism—unsettling in the extreme but written with confidence and deep empathy” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review).On March 11, 2003, in Brownsville, Texas—one of America’s poorest cities—John Allen Rubio and Angela Camacho murdered their three young children. The ...