This is the story of the first human being born on Mars: Rose Fuller, who saw a better future than the one that came to pass.And Dylan Ward, a woman raised in the vast wilderness of the frontier, who will find her way back to it.It is a story about a man who went missing, and the man who wants to find out what he knew.A story about what makes us human - and how we might live once we leave our home.Th...

Odin is preparing to move…again.Odin’s daddy is in the military, and though he is very proud of his daddy, the thought of having to uproot their life one more time is terrifying. Thankfully, Odin has his mom. Throughout their moving journey from the United States to Japan, Odin’s mom reminds him that being a military child is different from normal families. Their family still has all the love, support, and roots as others, but it is all tucked nicely in a pot. Now,...

Do You Have A Problem With Your Self Esteem?Want To Have A Better Self Esteem?Want Deeper Relationships With Others And Success In Life?If you are someone who wants to improve self esteem, you are not alone. People around the world are looking for ways to improve their self esteem because they understand the importance of having a healthy self esteem. There has been plenty of guides for building self esteem in children but not many about building self esteem for adult...

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Zodiac by Sam Wilson, read by John Chancer.EVERY MURDER IS A SIGN.In a society divided along Zodiac lines, status is cast at birth - and binding for life. Who you are can be determined by a matter of days, hours, even minutes.Even for the most experienced detectives, every once in a while a murder can shake them to the core. Like when the Chief of Police is killed i...

This is the story of the first human being born on Mars: Rose Fuller, who saw a better future than the one that came to pass.And Dylan Ward, a woman raised in the vast wilderness of the frontier, who will find her way back to it.It is a story about a man who went missing, and the man who wants to find out what he knew.A story about what makes us human - and how we might live once we leave our home.Th...

Two lieges—King Lanius, who is of royal blood, and King Grus, the usurper—now share the throne of Avornis. The former wields no real power, kept impotent by the regents surrounding him. The latter mans the battle lines, determined to protect the kingdom from a fearsome, immortal god who was expelled from heaven. To the north, the city-state Chernagor is being torn asunder by a savage civil war that threatens to spill past the border at any moment. Catastrophe looms for Avornis and even two...

FINALIST Barnes and Nobel Discover Prize 2024WINNER of the HarperCollins Canada-UBC Prize for Best New FictionSteeped in rural folklore and superstition, and full of remarkable characters, Pearly Everlasting is an enchanting woodland Gothic about the triumph of good over evil, the beauty of the natural world, and a bond of love that cannot be broken.New Brunswick, 1934: A cook in a logging camp rescues an o...

Sitting in the departure lounge of Kirkwall Airport, Finn Sullivan just wants to get off Orkney… but then he meets the mysterious and dangerous Maddie Pierce. As he steps in to save her from some unwanted attention, he doesn’t realise that this one action will change his life forever. Set against the brutal, unforgiving landscape of Orkney, Crash Land is a psychological thriller steeped in guilt, shame, lust, deception and murder.

More than four centuries ago, the Scepter of Mercy was lost to the king of Avornis, and each subsequent liege has promised—and failed—to return the powerful talisman to its rightful home. Now, young Lanius, the only surviving son of King Mergus, rules, though he is considered illegitimate and must abide by the decisions of regents. Still, the legacy of the missing scepter ultimately belongs to him. But it is also coveted by the Banished One, an immortal exiled by the other gods, who invade...

The sinister, mind-bending roman noir that inspired the 1958 Alfred Hitchcock classic, starring James Stewart and Kim NovakIt could have happened to any of us, but it happened to a man named Flavieres. His days as a detective were over, and everyone knew he had his reasons. But when an old friend appeared out of nowhere with concerns about his withdrawn and mysterious wife, Flavieres didn't have the heart to refuse. Soon, he would be scouring the streets of Paris i...

New Frontiers offers fourteen startling visions of yesterday, today, and tomorrow from Ben Bova, six-time winner of the Hugo Award.Frontiers can be found in all directions—frontiers of time and space, as well as frontiers of courage, devotion, love, hate, and the outer limits of the human spirit. This outstanding collection of stories by one of science fiction's premier talents spans the length and breadth of history and the universe while exploring thought-provoking new i...

Nonna Maria, “one of the most charming amateur sleuths ever created” (Tess Gerritsen), dodges assassins and hunts for hidden treasure in this transporting mystery from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lorenzo Carcaterra.As Nonna Maria’s longtime pal and sometimes colleague, Captain Murino, in charge of the local carabinieri, never wanted to see harm brought to the doorstep of everyone’s favorite espresso-brewing, counsel-giving amateur sleuth. But when...