Some obsessions protect. Some destroy. The hardest part is knowing which is which.I've spent years keeping Evie Thompson exactly where she belongs—at a distance. She's Scott's little sister. Five years younger. The one woman I've never let myself want out loud. I've watched her build a career chasing the worst of humanity through federal courts, checked in on her through her brother more times than I'd ever admit, and told myself that's enough.It's not enou...

**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NEW YORK TIMES READERS PICK: 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21st CENTURY • OPRAH’S BOOK CLUB PICK • ONE OF BARACK OBAMA’S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR • TIME’S #1 NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEARReferenced in the historic 2026 Supreme Court decision in the concurrence by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who, in affirming birthright citizenship, called the Reconstruction Amendments “an anticaste, antisubordination reset for the nation.”...

One burnt-out idealist. One hopeful dreamer. One island with a way of bringing people home."Tell me, are you running? Or are you home?"TateTate once believed he could change the world. Years spent fighting corruption on the high seas taught him otherwise. Burned out and disillusioned, he returns to Haven Island—the place where he spent his childhood summers—to renovate his grandmother's weathered beach cottage and figure ou...

From New York Times bestselling author Isabel Allende, a “poignant, powerful” (Boston Globe) love story and multigenerational epic that stretches from San Francisco in the present-day to Poland and the United States during World War II.In 1939, as Poland falls under the shadow of the Nazis, young Alma Belasco’s parents send her away to live in safety with an aunt and uncle in their opulent mansion in San Francisco. There, as the rest of the world ...

“Allende is a master storyteller at the peak of her powers.”—Los Angeles TimesThe New York Times bestselling author of The House of the Spirits and A Long Petal of the Sea tells the story of one unforgettable woman—a slave and concubine determined to take control of her own destiny—in this sweeping historical fiction saga that moves from the sugar plantations of Saint-Domingue during the Haitian Revolution to the lavish parlors of New Orleans at ...

When deception is their weapon and love is their weakness, even the most dangerous men can fall.Dive into the shadowy world of the Den of Thieves Trilogy, where undercover operatives navigate deadly syndicates, international conspiracies, and hearts that refuse to stay guarded.This explosive collection features three interconnected standalone romances that blur the lines between duty and desire:Gilded Saint: A deep undercover operative marr...

She’s there to stop the wedding, not fall in love. But she’s a multitasker…so who knows?Grace Montgomery needs to stop her brother from making a life-altering mistake. Almost getting arrested by a hot air marshal? Not part of the plan. Neither was puking on him. (Don’t ask) Finding out his sister is her brother’s fiancé? Also a setback. Then there’s her very inconvenient attraction to the guy to consider...The last thing Nick O’Connor wanted was a new roman...

I invited her into my world—never knowing I was already in hers.I built my empire on one principle: know everything. Every connection. Every secret. Every threat.Yet she found my blind spot.I gave her everything—my bed, my secrets, my trust. The heart I'd buried under years of ambition and isolation.Only to discover she didn't find me by accident. Former CIA. Investigating a deadly leak. Hired by shadows to hunt rumors that could destroy eve...

This collection of world's greatest western novels and stories include rip roarin' cowboy adventures, tales of the famous outcasts, the heroes of the Wild West, conniving villains and intriguing sagas: Introduction Story of the Cowboy Story of the Outlaw Novels & Stories Riders of the Purple Sage Saga (Zane Grey) Ohio River Trilogy Dan Barry Series (Max Brand) The Virginian (Owen Wister) Lin McLean Leatherstocking Series (James F. Cooper) Flying U Series (B. M. Bower) Cabin Fever Rimrock T...

What happens when the person who knows you best is someone you've never met?He's a hacker in hiding, living off-grid in a Sonoma vineyard safehouse while he and his friends build a security firm designed to take down the cybercriminals they once worked for.She's a struggling bookshop owner—or that's what she lets people believe. In reality, she's an heiress to one of wine country's most powerful families, and she's learned that anonymity is the only way to ...

In "MURDER AT THE PAGEANT, DOWNLAND ECHOES & THE CANON IN RESIDENCE," Victor L. Whitechurch weaves together a trio of captivating British mystery narratives that embody the rich tradition of early twentieth-century crime fiction. Each story is meticulously crafted, showcasing Whitechurch's flair for atmosphere and character development. Rooted in the literary customs of the British detective genre, these tales explore themes of social class, morality, and justice, all wrapped within the my...

The "British Murder Mysteries - Dorothy L. Sayers Collection" showcases a masterclass in detective fiction, weaving intricate plots infused with sharp intellect and rich character development. Sayers, a luminary of the so-called Golden Age of Detective Fiction, employs a distinctive literary style that marries classical narrative structure with modern psychological insight. The collection features her renowned sleuth, Lord Peter Wimsey, whose aristocratic charm and keen analytical prowess ...