"[A] poignant meditation on the relationship between a mother and daughter" from the New York Times bestselling author of Shadow Baby ( Publishers Weekly).When Clara Winter left her rural Adirondack town for college, she never looked back. Her mother, Tamar, a fiercely independent but loving woman who raised Clara on her own, all but pushed her out the door, forcing Clara to build a new life for herself, far from her roots, far from her h...

" Expertly blends reality and fantasy to explore what's behind love and loss, what it takes to heal." - Randy Ribay, author of National Book Award finalist Patron Saints of NothingAcclaimed author Lilliam Rivera blends a touch of magical realism into a timely story about cultural identity, overcoming trauma, and the power of first love.Eury comes to the Bronx as a girl haunted. Haunted by losing everything in Hurric...

Familiar to many from his season on the Directing Staff of Channel 4's Who Dares Wins, Melvyn Downes served in the SAS for 12 years. He has faced physical and psychological trauma. He’s lost close friends and family members. He’s experienced bullying and racial harassment.But no matter how tough things get, he is always convinced he’ll get out the other side.He wasn’t born fearless, or strong, or confident. Those things grew from graft, a willingness to learn from ...

A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the YearA BBC History Magazine Best Book of the Year“Excellent…A fascinating, authoritative account of the paths for China’s future explored during a decade long buried by official, state-sponsored history.”—Julia Lovell, Foreign Policy“A vivid and readable account…Exceptionally well-researched.” —Andrew Nathan, Foreign Affairs"The definitive book on China in the 1980s in term...

USA Today Bestselling author, W.J. May, brings you to a new level of fantasy. Fans of Underworld and paranormal worlds will love this story!"The wise learn many things from their enemies."My name's Atlanta Skolar, and I'm a huntress. No, not the vampire-slaying type, or the ever-brooding Winchester brothers from Supernatural. I live a relatively normal life—during the day at least. I go to school, have friends, and try my best to ...

Never Come BackBy: Karen JensenNever Come Back is a gold mine of anthropological/sociological information about a very distinct social-religious group of people. The determination with which these Mennonites faced and overcame countless obstacles is a wonder and inspiration.-Col. Thomas Snodgrass, USAF (retired); history professor at the Air War College, USA Air Force Academy and adjunct history professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, ArizonaFollo...

The police serve the law. Zady Proya serves the victims.In the dark underbelly of Sydney, there are problems the cops can't touch. For those, you call a Hidden Hand. Zady Proya is the best there is: part investigator, part enforcer, and entirely dangerous.She fights her own demons with a bottle and a fist, but she fights for others with a brutality that leaves men broken.When a wealthy socialite's daughters vanish without a trace, Zady and her partn...

I hate Valentine's Day for one reason and one reason only: Wes Paulsen.He came into my life like a wrecking ball one year ago today. After an incredible night together, we were inseparable for months. I'd never been happier in a relationship—neither had he. We were just starting to build a life together when everything changed...Turns out Wes was hiding things from me—big things. I wanted to work through it, but he walked out, never giving me—never giving us a chance. I didn'...

Book 3.5 - The Cloverleah Pack SeriesDamien, Alpha of the San Antonio pack had thought it was an awesome idea to take his mate, Scott, back to his ex-home pack to catch up with his parents and ex-Alpha. He had assumed that his power as a wolf, and the fact that he was from such a large pack would guarantee both men a good time.A homophobic Alpha and a disgruntled mother are just two of the problems the men face. In fact if Damien isn't careful his mate might not make it back ...

'We love a gangland thriller - and no one writes them better than Jessie Keane' CLOSER'If you enjoy gangster flicks such as Legend you'll love Never Go Back' YOURSTHE CARTER WOMEN DON'T FOLLOW THE RULES: THEY MAKE THEM.Gangster Max Carter and his ex-wife Annie Carter are leading separate lives in separate countries: past hurts and broken promises cannot be resolved. But then a summons to Majorca an...

Someone knows what happened...Seventeen years ago, Melanie Carter vanished on a lonely road in rural France. No body. No answers. The case went cold.Now, her troubled sister Sunny has fled to the same village, convinced Melanie is calling her back. Taken in by a friendly local known as Happy Frank, Sunny begins digging into the past – and edges closer to a secret someone will do anything to keep hidden....

'Fast-paced, taut and punchy' Sunday Times'One of Reacher's best...a must' Daily ExpressAfter an epic and interrupted journey all the way from the snows of South Dakota, Jack Reacher has finally made it to Virginia.His destination, the closest thing to a home he ever had: the headquarters of his old unit, the 110th Military Police.Why? He wants to meet the new commanding officer, Major Susan...