Winner of the 2011 Booker Prize and a #1 international bestseller, The Sense of an Ending is a masterpiece.The story of a man coming to terms with the mutable past, Julian Barnes's award-winning novel is laced with his trademark precision, dexterity and insight. It is the work of one of the world's most distinguished writers.Tony Webster and his clique first met Adrian Finn at school. Sex-hungry and book-hungry, they navigated the girl drought of g...

One woman. Two men. One night. Half a million dollars.Erik watches from the shadows, his scars a prison he can’t escape. Work is his only refuge. Keegan has watched his best friend retreat from the world for too long after an explosion in their lab nearly killed Erik. Keegan will do whatever it takes to draw Erik out of the darkness. Erik is about to take Keegan up on that promise…Julianne has big dreams but she’s in massive debt due to her mother's illness...

SHANEMy nickname is Brick Wall. Nothing is supposed to get past me on the ice. But lately, I can't stop anything.Until I spend one night with Bliss Vescovi. I'm supposed to be focused on getting my game back. Not chasing a redhead who sees right through me. Not wanting more than one night. Not falling for a woman who's already decided I'm temporary.But Bliss looks at me like I'm more than a goalie in a slump. She sees the man and not the hockey play...

Play by the rules and you'll never get what you deserve…Control is everything to Tyler Golden.It's what he and his brother poured into Haven, the most exclusive boutique hotel in Philadelphia. It's the armor he's worn since the one thing he couldn't control — losing the woman he loved — taught him never to risk his heart again. Now he keeps women close enough to satisfy, and far enough to stay safe.Then Kate Song walks back into his world.Ka...

WILLI've been dropped into new teams mid-season more times than I can count. I know how to earn my place — on the ice, in the locker room, in a fight.What I don't know is how to walk away from her.One collision. One look. And suddenly the woman who clearly wants nothing to do with me is all I can think about. I've taken hits that have put me flat on the ice. I've fought through injuries that should have ended my career.Jess might be...

When the cameras are off, the real action begins.Greg Hicks is a Hollywood power player. For years he's enjoyed the perks that come with being a top director and producer: the influence, the wealth...the women. But none have ever possessed the incredible sensuality of the young woman he once watched lose all inhibition in front of his camera.Sabrina Rodriquez's life is far from a Hollywood dream. Refusing to make the same mistakes as her unlucky-in...

The odds are stacked against them…As the backup goalie for the Philadelphia Colonials, Tim Stanton earned his nickname “Tank” by being an immovable force in net. Hockey has always come first in his life but, at thirty-one, he has an expiration date practically stamped on his ass. It’s time to make hard decisions about his future. Retire on his terms or play until his body gives out? And if he stays in net, will he miss his shot to pursue the woman he loves?...

A seductive affair twisted by secrets...To the outside world, Dane Connelly is the playboy heir of a media mogul, his life a series of one-night stands with no commitments. Only in the Salon does he satisfy his darker urges with willing partners. Life was perfect…until his best friend fell in love. Now Dane knows exactly what he’s been missing—and exactly who he wants.Talia Driscoll enjoys creating perfection. She loves bright, glittery parties and fairy tale weddings. But ...

One stubborn woman. Two determined men.Kat refuses to give in to her mother’s demand to marry a man she can’t stand. After years of trusting no one with her heart or her body, she wants to be swept off her feet, to experience complete surrender, if only for one night.Tristan has lusted after Kat for years. She’s the woman he wants to put between him and his best friend, Adam, and he’s finally making his move. He’ll steal her away from his brother, who doesn...

A masterful novel dedicated to the Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich, from the bestselling, Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending.The book begins in 1936, with Dmitri Shostakovich petrified at the age of thirty and fearing for his livelihood and even his life. His opera Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District has just been denounced in Pravda in an article that certainly reflects the opinion of Joseph Stalin himself. Every night he...

Biology versus Theology by Julian is a critical examination of the perceived conflict between the Bible’s teachings and the scientific discoveries of the modern age, particularly in the field of biology. The author argues that the Bible’s accounts of creation, human origins, and natural events are fundamentally at odds with scientific understanding, making them irreconcilable. Drawing on the works of Charles Darwin and other evolutionary theorists, Julian contrasts the Bible's creation sto...

From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Sense of an Ending, an achingly profound love story between a young man on the cusp of adulthood and a woman whose life is gradually moving in the opposite direction.Most of us have only one story to tell. I don't mean that only one thing happens to us in our lives: there are countless events, which we turn into countless stories. But there's only one that matters, only one finally worth telling. This is mine...