A mother can love her son and still decide he has to pay.For fifty-two years, Loretta Calloway has made excuses for Marcus.At seventy-seven, she's finished.Quietly, Loretta rewrites her will, documents decades of manipulation, and begins putting protections in place for the daughters Marcus has spent a lifetime intimidating. But Marcus notices the change. He returns to Millhaven smiling, charming, and asking careful questions about his mother's mone...

You already know what you should do.Close the tab. Stand up. Open the document you have been circling since morning. Drink water. Walk ten minutes instead of giving an app forty.Knowing is not the problem.The problem arrives as a sensation. Tightness under the ribs. A nameless drop in energy. Dread before a meeting that has not started. Hollow boredom that feels almost physical. In that instant your brain does not consult your five-year plan. It looks for the neares...

A mother in a coma. A father in prison. And a seventeen-year-old son hailed as a hero.To the outside world, Elias Montgomery is a gifted, sensitive teenager who witnessed his estranged father brutally attack his mother. His testimony put the high-powered attorney behind bars and turned the Montgomery family tragedy into a media sensation.But as Detective Leena Graves digs deeper, Elias's story begins to fray at the edges. Why was the back door unlocked? Wha...

The body was staged like an equation.Precise. Intentional. Measured.When the police call in Elias Crowe, they aren’t looking for instinct—they’re looking for proof. Crowe doesn’t rely on hunches. He calculates. He isolates anomalies. He finds the pattern inside the noise.And this crime scene contains a flaw so small no one else sees it.A misplaced variable.A deliberate error.As another body surfaces with the same impossible p...

The first major biography of the pathbreaking, perpetually influential surrealist artist and iconoclast whose inspiration can be seen in everyone from Jasper Johns to Beyoncé—by the celebrated biographer of Cézanne and BraqueIn this thought-provoking life of René Magritte (1898‒1967), Alex Danchev makes a compelling case for Magritte as the single most significant purveyor of images to the modern world. Magritte’s surreal sensibility, deadpan melodrama, and fine-tu...

Oratory is a novel of a brilliant sculptor long regulated to the shadows of the art world. The protagonist Giacomo Serpotta was a genius. The story of his trials and the high points of his career are set among changes of government, plague, and religious fervor of the 17th and 18th centuries in Palermo, Sicily. His work which is only found in Palermo, Alcomo, and Agrigento are wedding cake like confections of white stucco in a banquet of baroque and rococo style, Within the pages the reade...

Partners in Bucharest. Enemies in Monaco. Together, they're the only ones who officially don't exist.Patricia Stewart is the ultimate ghost. A deep-cover intelligence operative with a photographic memory and a lethal need for independence, she has spent fifteen years hunting the blonde woman who executed her parents in cold blood. But when a high-stakes heist in Monaco goes sideways, Patricia finds herself looking down the barrel of a gun held by the one man she ne...

Four dead men. Four spotless reputations. Four histories someone worked very hard to bury.Detective Nadia Cross came to Cascade Falls after refusing to alter a report when the truth became politically inconvenient. She expected a fresh start.Instead, her first major investigation leads her to a killer unlike any she's hunted before.The victims are respected businessmen, husbands, community leaders—the kind of men cities mourn without hesitation. But...

He doesn't want to escape her evaluation. He wants to prove it was wrong.Dr. Priya Voss has spent twenty years studying dangerous minds. As a respected forensic psychologist, she built her career on one belief: if you know what to look for, people reveal who they really are.Then a man is found dead in a carefully staged crime scene.The arrangement is disturbingly familiar. It mirrors Priya's own work.Four days later, another body appears.

When Finn, a former British spy, is poisoned by a Russian assassin, his ex-boss Adrian, chief of MI6, wants vengeance. He also wants answers—information that only Finn's widow, Anna, knows. But the former KGB colonel who betrayed her country for love vanished with their child shortly after Finn's death.Adrian isn't the only one eager to find Anna. Finn accessed intelligence so sensitive that the KGB are willing to kill again to protect it—a chase that has piqued the interest of the...

Raiders from the North ushers in a bold, panoramic new historical series that tells the unknown story of the Moghul emperors, chronicling the rise and fall of one of the most powerful, opulent, and glittering dynasties in history.Descended from the legendary Tamburlaine, the Moghuls rose out of Central Asia in the sixteenth century. Raiders from the North tells the astounding story of their young king, who led his warriors against rampaging armies and ruthlessly a...

**#1 New York Times bestselling author Jo Nesbo's story "The Jealousy Man" is now a major motion picture Killer Heat starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, and Richard Madden – from Amazon MGM Studios and streaming on Prime Video.From “the greatest contemporary writer of the thriller” (The New York Times), THE JEALOUSY MAN is a dark and chilling short story collection that takes us on a journey of twisted minds and vengeful hearts.**Jo N...