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The Tryal of Mr. Daniel Sutton For the High Crime of Preserving the Lives of His Majesty's Liege Subjects, by Means of Inoculation is a satirical pamphlet first published in 1770, chronicling the mock trial of Daniel Sutton, a pioneering English surgeon renowned for his innovative and controversial work in smallpox inoculation. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century England, the book humorously exposes the resistance Sutton faced from both the medical establishment and the public, who we...

He never wanted to be a hero.Paul Van Horn wants nothing more than to live a quiet life helping foster kids, but everything changes when he witnesses a murder. He’s no longer just a man running a group home for kids stuck in the system, he’s now the sole witness to the serial killer who’s been terrorizing the city.The killer isn’t the only one hiding a dark secret.The media spotlight could destroy the life Paul has so carefully cons...

I live off the grid for a reason. No people to disrupt me, no problems to deal with.No women to stress me out.Then Janna shows up on the cusp of a snowstorm, waving paperwork and claiming my land belongs to her.This woman is a whole lotta crazy wrapped in sinful curves and hauntingly gorgeous blue eyes.The kind of temptation I’m used to avoiding, Janna is testing my restraint in more wa...

One moment can change everything.When his best friend is cut down by an assassin’s bullet right in front of him, Dimitrios Lykos finds himself thrust into a dark world where good doesn’t win and the rules don’t matter. His friend’s dying words start him down a road that just might cost him everything.The innocent will suffer.Caught in the middle of the conflict is a baby boy whose mother was murdered after his birt...

A shocking offer of redemption.Nate Miller is serving a life sentence for his role in Stevens’ assassinations. With no hope for the future, he’s shocked when the FBI shows up with an unprecedented offer of freedom.A deadly biotoxin threatens millions.A racist militant group has acquired dangerous amounts of the deadly biotoxin and intend to release it on the unsuspecting masses. With his background and previous acquaintances, Nate i...

From the creator of Hill House Vintage and “Queen of Cottagecore” (Vogue), a fresh, witty, fun, and delightfully quirky cozy crime novel set in a seemingly sleepy English village for fans of Richard Osman, Parini Shroff, Benjamin Stevenson, and Anthony Horowitz.“Miss Marple for the 21st Century.” ―S.J. Bennett, author of The Windsor KnotWelcome to the beautiful, bucolic...

I’m pleased to present our third collection of mystery stories written for girls. This time we include tales by many popular children’s authors of the early to mid 20th century -- more than 1,300 pages of classic kid sleuthing. Included are:THE PHANTOM TREASURE, by Harriet Pyne GroveTHE HAUNTED FOUNTAIN, by Margaret SuttonTHE YELLOW PHANTOM, by Margaret SuttonRUTH FIELDING AT BRIARWOOD HALL: SOLVING THE CAMPUS MYSTERY, by Alice B. EmersonPENNY ALLEN AND ...

The years moved on, and gradually the time witches Crystal, Natasha, Shanice and Elaina decided to go their own way. They stayed in contact with each other, but it was time to stand aside for a new generation of time witches. Shanice was the first to leave, she re-joined her family on earth and her dear friends Kayleigh and Jessica, and they went to university together. Natasha got married to Doran and they had two children together, they lived on a planet near Crystal. Elaina went to work...

Her past is as shadowy as the criminals she hunts.US Marshal Milana Tanner doesn't know where she came from. Abandoned as a toddler, she was adopted into a pastor's family and raised as their own.Her brother is the sole witness to a murder… and the intended target.She'll do whatever it takes to keep him safe from the infamous assassin hunting him, even if it means confronting the demons from her own mysterious past. It will test her...

"These intimate episodes, written by the law officers who lived them, are funny, sad, moving and powerful . . . everybody should own this memorable book." —Joseph Wambaugh, New York Times–bestselling authorAfter September 11, 2001, Las Vegas Police Sergeant Randy Sutton began soliciting writing from law enforcement officers—his goal being to bridge the gap between the police and those they serve, with a book that offers a broad and thoughtful look at the ma...

From a Tony Award-winner and the star of TV’s Younger, funny and intimate stories and reflections about how crafting has kept her sane while navigating the highs and lows of family, love, and show business (and how it can help you, too)."An inspiring memoir about overcoming fear, finding true love, and the healing power of art.” ―Lauren Graham**, star of Gilmore Girls and Parenthood**Whether she’s...

Her past is as shadowy as the criminals she hunts.US Marshal Milana Tanner doesn’t know where she came from. Abandoned as a toddler, she was adopted into a pastor’s family and raised as their own.Her brother is the sole witness to a murder… and the intended target.She’ll do whatever it takes to keep him safe from the infamous assassin hunting him, even if it means confronting the demons from her own mysterious past. It will test her...