NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Amy Tan’s modern classic that examines the sometimes painful, often tender, and always deep connection between mothers and daughters—now with a new preface“For me, [The Joy Luck Club] was one of those once-in-a-lifetime reading experiences that you cherish forever. It inspired me as a writer and still remains hugely inspirational.”—Kevin Kwan, author of Crazy Rich Asians“Brillia...

Jake pulled a mat out off the box and rolled it on the floor. He pointed me to lie down as he starts putting oil on his hand. He starts putting oil all over me back and then starts putting oil on himself. Then he climbed on top and starts rubbing and grinding me with his body and semi erect penis. His penis was running over my ass cheeks and I could feel his pénis was getting hard. After a while he turned me around and put more oil on my front. As he continued rubbing his hot body over me....

In a quiet village shrouded by ancient forests, a forgotten curse unravels, unveiling secrets that challenge everything its residents believed. "The CursedNecklace" takes you on a journey with Priya, a young woman whose life is turned upside down by ghostly apparitions and mysterious storms.As Priya recovers from a strange fever, her grandmother Asha confronts a vengeful spirit linked to their village's past. Together with Pandit Ravi Shankar, they uncover a hidden note that redefi...

Designed and developed by a mathematic curriculum researcher at the Freudenthal Institute at Utrecht University, the rekenrek is an exciting and innovative classroom tool that enhances and supports the natural development of number sense in children. It encourages learning across a range of mathematical skills and concepts, from simple addition and subitization to commutativity, distributive property and fractions. However, despite the potential and versatility of this manipulative, there ...

Sometimes love singles you out when you least expect it—or want it…HarperCommitment was never my thing.But I’ve been directionless for far too long. It’s time to take on some responsibilities and get my life together.Bidding on my best friend’s brother at a bachelor auction didn’t help me with that. Neither did having a hot, secret fling with him.Too bad that didn’t stop me.Because now I’m in way ove...

In her previous life, she was humiliated and bullied every day. Her relatives despised her and her friends played tricks on her! Her mother and elder brother died one after another early. She gritted her teeth and survived the adversity alone, but only managed to live for twenty-six years! When she opens her eyes again, she finds herself back in time twenty years ago.To swallow insult and humiliation silently and let history repeat itself? If everything couldn’t be changed, what was...

Can she build a futureon a forgotten past?When Aubrey Burkholder woke from dental surgery on her sixteenth birthday with severe amnesia, she lost valuable memories—including those involving Amish carpenter Jake Brenneman, the boy she loved. Fifteen years later, Jake is back in Virginia with his two orphaned nephews in tow, hoping to start anew. When Aubrey offers him a temporary job restoring her family’s sunflower farm in exchange for carin...

Lead and Let Die: A Gripping Satirical Action NovelIn Lead and Let Die, action meets satire in a thrilling adventure that subverts the conventions of the genre. Follow the exploits of an unconventional hero as he navigates a world of high-octane shootouts, outlandish villains, and darkly humorous twists. This novel offers a fresh take on action thrillers, blending sharp wit with intense, over-the-top violence.Perfect for fans of action-packed narratives with a satirical edge, Lead and Let ...

Nothing unravels a fake relationship faster than real feelings…ChloeHolden Henry’s my best friend.I’m also hopelessly in love with him. In a big, unrequited way.So, when he offered a marriage of convenience to keep me from losing out on a career-making opportunity, I should’ve refused.But I didn’t.Now, I have to squash all the silly, romantic fantasies I’ve ever had about Holden. Because there’s no w...

After 20 years apart, Takara reconnects with Ema, the girl she nearly kissed in middle school—who’s now a beautiful, married woman.

Every human of adult age and sufficient health shall therefore donate, every sixty days, one pint of blood to the blood bank of his or her district, ensuring the survival of the vampire race, the continued safety of humankind, and peace between the species—Edict Fourteen of The Crimson AccordAs long as I can remember, I've longed for a different life—one filled with adventure, excitement, and romance. This wasn't exactly what I had in mind…One minu...

She’s secretly burned for him for years.Derek Severson left his career as a firefighter after tragedy shook him to his soul.Running his uncle’s beachside bar on a south Texas island gives him the chance to heal, find peace, and avoid entanglements. That is, until Macey, his childhood friend, tracks him down.After two years abroad in a developing country, Macey Locke is ready to dive in to her Peace Corps-inspired foundation. But when she le...