Pru Merriweather's life has become a waking nightmare. Still reeling from the devastating attack on Stormlash manor, Pru has one choice: convince Hetty Jones, leader of the fearsome Ladies of Leora, to join her in the fight against zealot general, Maximus Hale, who threatens the existence of every woman in her beloved country-and the sanity of her lover, Puck Reed.Meanwhile, as Puck agonizes over the capture of his daughter Beatrice, he must also confront his transformation into a ...

From the author of Cold and Motorcycles & Sweetgrass, a razor-sharp and darkly funny tale of ambition, greed, and Indigenous sovereignty—where the biggest gamble isn't at the tables, but in the human heart.Welcome to Sucker Falls—Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.Ladybug LaFlesche is a hurricane of a woman—a powerfully persuasive con artist plowing through people, places, and even her two sons, Donnie and Reeper, if necessary. O...

**'Absorbing, compelling and completely unputdownable, every Lulu Taylor novel grips you to the very end' LISA JEWELLGermany, 1932:** On their honeymoon, William and Dinah Conway cross paths with Winston Churchill and witness a meeting that almost changed history. Back in London, as the threat of war looms, the young couple is pulled into a perilous world of secrecy, taking great risks for the sake of conscience.The arrival of William’s mysterious cousin Victoria Gauntlett ...

For Nick Grant-Caswell, the world is a gray and gloomy place. His father no longer lives at home. His sister constantly teases him. His teacher doesn't miss a chance to embarrass him. School bullies torment him for wearing thick glasses. And now he has to wear something even worse-an eyepatch!After bullies chase him into the woods one day, Nick bangs his head on a tree. He awakes to find himself in a strange world as bright and colorful as the old one was dull and grim. It is the w...

**'Absorbing, compelling and completely unputdownable, every Lulu Taylor novel grips you to the very end' LISA JEWELLGermany, 1932:** On their honeymoon, William and Dinah Conway cross paths with Winston Churchill and witness a meeting that almost changed history. Back in London, as the threat of war looms, the young couple is pulled into a perilous world of secrecy, taking great risks for the sake of conscience.The arrival of William’s mysterious cousin Victoria Gauntlett ...

From the author of Cold and Motorcycles & Sweetgrass, a razor-sharp and darkly funny tale of ambition, greed, and Indigenous sovereignty—where the biggest gamble isn't at the tables, but in the human heart.Welcome to Sucker Falls—Abandon all hope, ye who enter here.Ladybug LaFlesche is a hurricane of a woman—a powerfully persuasive con artist plowing through people, places, and even her two sons, Donnie and Reeper, if necessary. O...

Featuring multiple narrators, each story is brought vivdly to life.Of science fiction and fantasy, guest editor Olivie Blake writes, “It’s hard to look upon these genres and not see tools of life preservation.” The characters in these pages embody this sentiment as they choose to forge ahead despite the most daunting obstacles. An inscrutable woman imprisons a monster in her bathtub, a sentient spaceship carries 10,000 frozen human embryos to a distant space colony...

This season, sparks will fly...Romeo & Juliet meets cozy Christmas rom-com in this delectable new novel from beloved author Kasie West. What happens when the son and daughter of two rival families--both competing for the best decorated house this holiday--fall in love? Perfect for fans of Fake Skating and Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice!Jasmine Costa always goes out of her way to avoid the bane of her existence,...

She came home to bury the past. She didn’t expect to meet her future.Quinn Ashford hasn’t set foot in her hometown in years—not since her father disowned her and her twin brother and sent them packing. But when her brother calls to tell her their father has died, she returns for one reason only: closure.A chance encounter at a dive bar brings her face-to-face with Conner—a pierced, quietly intense mechanic with a wry smile and a motorcycle that makes her miss her own. Their...

If America is the wealthiest country in the world, why are so many people living in poverty and missing out on the promise of the American Dream?Poverty is America's number-one social problem, and while we spend $1.75 trillion every year trying to solve it, much of that effort falls short. But it doesn't have to.Together We Climb challenges the way we understand poverty—not as a personal failure, but as a complex climb shaped by broken systems, dis...

This book offers a unique opportunity to gain technical, practical and professional insights from leading international ceramic practitioners, inviting readers into their studios to understand the realities of daily practice. Organised around 20 accessible themes, it addresses topics ranging from sources of inspiration and studio routines to firing techniques and the development of resilience within a ceramics career. Honest and grounded in professional experience, the book considers both ...

For many LGBTQ+ adults in midlife, the legacy of stigma, silence, and survival still lives in our bodies. We grew up during the AIDS crisis. We navigated Section 28. We were told we would end up lonely, tragic, or dead. And yet, we're still here.Still Here! Still Queer! Now What? is a declaration of power for LGBTQ+ people entering the next chapter of life. It celebrates who we are and invites us to rediscover the joy, magic, and wholeness that have always been ours.