In The Hidden Man, Robin Blake continues the series Booklist calls "a solid winner" with a darkly rich mystery centered on an apparent suicide that leads Cragg and Fidelis down a treacherous path.The year is 1742, and the people of Preston are looking forward to their ancient once-every-twenty-years festival of merriment and excess, the Preston Guild. But the prospect darkens as the town plunges into a financial crisis caused by the death of pawnbr...

It's 1743, and the tanners of Preston are a pariah community, plying their unwholesome trade beside a stretch of riverside marsh where many Prestonians by ancient right graze their livestock. When the body of a newborn child is found in one of their tanning pits, Cragg's inquiry falls foul of a cabal of merchants dead set on modernizing the town's economy and regarding the despised tanners—and Cragg's apparent championship of them—as obstacles to their plan. The murder of a baby is just th...

The sisterhood can be a real killer...Brittany, Hope, Shelly, Beth and Lindsay are headed to the mountains for a ski trip to celebrate their high school graduation. There are laughs and good fun at every turn until the girls swerve onto an icy lake. The ice cracks and Lindsay disappears below the surface, never to be found again...Five years later, the girls decide to commemorate Lindsay's death by visiting the ski resort again. It starts off well with laughs of days gone past as the girls...

Blake's A Dark Anatomy has been called "impressive" ( Publishers Weekly) and "a solid winner" ( Booklist) and Dark Waters, the second book in the Cragg & Fidelis series, will leave readers hungry for morePreston, 1741. The drowning of drunken publican Antony Egan is no surprise-even if it comes as an unpleasant shock to coroner Titus Cragg, whose wife was the old man's niece. But he does his duty to the letter, and the inquest's verdict is acciden...

In this mystery series debut, a coroner and a doctor investigate when the murder of a squire's wife rattles a superstitious seventeenth-century English town."A fascinating examination of how crimes could have been solved before the nineteenth century gave us the rudiments of forensic science. Cragg and Fidelis make a terrific detecting duo. . . . Blake's writing is direct and crisp. In addition, his knowledge of an eighteenth-century backwater just shaking o...

Blake, an author living in London, explains that the impetus for this biography of the great Dutch painter came from his own connection in childhood to a painting purchased by his grandmother

Most of the time you have to wear a lot of Hats to keep your career afloat. Some of the Hats you love. Some of the Hats you hate. Some Hats you may not have even discovered yet. Your many Hats may seem like a problem for you now, but they are about to become a real solution. Things literally begin to change when you focus on your Hats and begin to view your particular working situation in this surprisingly fun and simple new way: You only have one Head. The success of your career will requ...

One woman learns the secrets of the five Jaeger brothers in the new romance from New York Times bestselling author Penelope Douglas.On the other side of town, in the dark glades, under the rain…Macon is the oldest. Thirty-one. Ex-Marine. I don’t think I’ve ever seen him smile.Army is twenty-eight. A single dad with the most beautiful green eyes. He has no idea who he is, if not a Jaeger brother.Iron will be in prison soon. ...

She invited the darkness in, so she had no one else to blame…when I came for her.It was a sinister game of submission. The Hunt.She’d run. I’d chase.And when I caught her…Primal. Untamed. Merciless.I’ve been watching her. Stalking her.I will become the beast from her darkest fantasies.Hunting her from behind a stag’s mask made of bone.Preying on her secret need for primal play.I should be protecting he...

In the highly anticipated follow-up to Will and Timantha's story, Will decides to take the ultimate plunge—proposing to the love of his life. But for a man like Will who's obsessed with his bride, simple nuptials won’t do. Instead, he’s planning the destination wedding of the year, kicking off with a wild co-ed bachelor/bachelorette party thirty thousand feet in the air.Set against the breathtaking backdrop of a private Greek island, My Filthy Rich Valentine unfolds throug...

Sexiest Man AliveThe world knows me as Zion Mason, but at camp, I’m just Zed—a masked participant living it up in my favorite place on Earth. The only place I’m truly myself. Except this year, things are different. I’ve been outed IRL and now my career’s on the rocks, along with my very fake marriage to my sweet, straight-laced co-star Twyla Hernandez—the one woman I can't have.America’s SweetheartWhat’s a girl suppo...

"His Hideous Heart is an audiobook dream. Half of the stories are read by their authors and the other half are read by professional narrators; all are delightful and, of course, haunting." -- PasteThirteen of YA’s most celebrated names reimagine Edgar Allan Poe’s most surprising, unsettling, and popular tales for a new generation.Edgar Allan Poe may be a hundred and fifty years beyond this world, but the themes of his belo...