**Falling in love is the ultimate payback in this delightful, breezy romcom about an interior designer who teams up with an enigmatic architect at her firm to get revenge on her ex the only way she knows how: by building a spite house next door“Filled with sizzling chemistry and delicious revenge, Love at First Spite had me smiling from start to finish. This is one debut you don’t want to miss!” —Kate Bromley, author of Talk Bookish to Me**They say living ...

She’s ready to do whatever it takes to get the job of her dreams, even if it means working with a pile of adorably unruly pups—and the office grump—in this charming contemporary rom-com perfect for fans of Rachel Lynn Solomon and Sarah Adams.Intern Holly King knows there are pros and cons to everything, including competing in her nonprofit’s big fundraising competition.The Pros:Winning means a full-time job at the new office in Scotland

How do you ask forgiveness for the unforgivable?When Annie Wolff’s ex-husband dies unexpectedly, she breaks her self-imposed exile and returns home to Snohomish, Washington. Annie hasn’t seen her children, Grace and Connor, in eight years, and now, her in-laws are making a bid to adopt them. She only hopes the depression that once sent her running will remain in check.Annie is quickly drawn back into the lives of her now-teenage kids, under the skeptical supervision of thei...

She’s ready to do whatever it takes to get the job of her dreams, even if it means working with a pile of adorably unruly pups—and the office grump—in this charming contemporary rom-com perfect for fans of Rachel Lynn Solomon and Sarah Adams.Intern Holly King knows there are pros and cons to everything, including competing in her nonprofit’s big fundraising competition.The Pros:Winning means a full-time job at the new office in Scotland

High school teacher Kristin Caine has a black belt in settling for less and a dying mother who doesn't mince words when it comes to voicing how disappointed this makes her. But when Kristin's status quo is rocked by an unexpected pregnancy and the consequent breakup with her less-than-enthusiastic boyfriend, things change. Suddenly, agreeing to help her overbearing mother complete a bucket list before the big C wins seems not the worst thing in the world—despite their many differences and ...

Keys to the Haunted Inn - 3 Classic Spooky Detective Mystery Novels offers a riveting exploration of the enigmatic interplay between the supernatural and the deductive. This anthology brings together an intriguing array of narratives that weave a tapestry of suspense, mystery, and the uncanny, inviting readers into shadowy realms where the rational and the inexplicable coexist. Balancing gothic atmospheres with astute detective work, these stories challenge the reader to unravel mysteries ...

In "Ghost-Hunter's Casebook – 3 Classic Spectral Mysteries," the eerie and the enigmatic coalesce into a compelling array of tales, marking the nuanced fruition of 19th-century specter-infused storytelling. This anthology bridges traditions of mystery and supernatural lore, offering readers a shared canvas of Victorian apprehension and fascination with the unknown. The stories each unspool their peculiar narratives with a distinct literary craftsmanship emblematic of the era's emerging fas...

Blueprints of Golden-Age Clues - 5 Classic Mystery Novels" is an exquisite anthology that delves into the intricate art of mystery writing, as crafted during the pivotal years of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This collection showcases an array of captivating tales that explore the depths of human psychology, the thrill of deduction, and the suspense of unraveling enigma. With a diverse range of literary styles from the methodical precision of classic detective narratives to plot-...

30 Masterminds of Mystery surveys the formative decades of detective and sensation fiction, assembling tales that move from rational deduction and police procedure to gothic unease, criminal ingenuity, and comic reversal. Its range reflects the genre's international development: locked-room puzzles, stolen-identity plots, urban investigations, scientific clues, and encounters with the uncanny sit beside narratives of professional detectives and audacious amateurs. The volume's standout ach...

The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history.Contents:Galileo who wanted to show that the earth went around the sunRené Descartes, the Frenchman who famously said ‘I think, therefore I am’Sir Isaac Newton who proved how gravity worksCarl Friedrich Gauss, ‘the Prince of Mathematicians’Charles Babbage who invented computersAda Lovelace who wrote the first computer programBRITISH ENGLISHWord count: 8,351Headword ...

He's a stickler for rules; she's never been good at following them.Patsy Crompton, the Earl of Farnworth's beloved stepdaughter, is now a young lady headed for her first London season. It will be a different life from the one she's used to in the north of England. She's looking forward to the experiences that are a rite of passage for debutantes. But she's in no hurry to find a husband—until she waltzes with Nicolai Morgan-Lloyd, Earl of Ainsworth.Nicolai h...

In this 1874 novella by Wilkie Collins, the celebrated British writer of sensation fiction tells the tale of two brothers sentenced to be executed for having committed a murder that never occurred, and of the energetic Naomi Colebrook’s efforts to ferret out the truth and save the two innocents. As editor Anna Clark observes, Collins’s work is both a compelling legal sensation thriller and an important transatlantic commentary on American life. Along with the text itself and an illuminatin...