A gripping slow-burn psychological horror filled with paranoia, suspense, and emotional tension from debut Canadian novelist Simon F. Godin.Gracie Boone's small-town life has always felt safe and comfortable. She has a doting father, a steady relationship, and a promising future at university. But the illusion of security begins to crumble the moment she moves into her new dorm room.Before long, a motionless figure looms in the darkness outside Gra...

Start your Wild West adventure with "Ghost Town Secrets," a thrilling romance where Emma Bennett and Jack Maverick find themselves entangled in a mysterious and forbidden love. When they explore the secrets of a forgotten ghost town, they must confront a corrupt tycoon who will do anything to protect his nefarious agenda. Emma and Jack must risk everything to unveil the truth, and discover that their hearts are more involved than they ever imagined. From dusty saloons to dangerous encounte...

Take a journey through some of our planets most spectacular wildlife events and learn how the world works, the origin of life and our place in nature.Why do you think animals exist? What purpose do they serve and why do we need them? Wildlife in the Balance is the untold story of how animals are essential for a habitable planet."Reading this book may change your mind about almost everything. Important beyond compare, utterly engrossing, at once chilling and heartening."

When Aidan Carver, former thief, is called in to help with the investigation of a robbery, he finds more than he had bargained for.Mélisande Belmont, one of France’s wealthiest heiresses, is on the brink of losing everything. But the investigation reveals that she is not as innocent as she may appear.Can Mélisande Belmont, be trusted? And for that matter, can Aidan Carver?Lies, betr...

Insight into the Middle East from a general with long experience in the region: "His analysis of the revolution in Iran is particularly enlightening." —John Simpson, BBC journalistWith the Middle East in a state of persistent change and upheaval, there has long been a need for a comprehensive yet readable study that can give the intelligent and interested layperson a greater understanding of this diverse, complex region.Simon Mayall, whose links with the area...

The original Harvard Classics Collection contains 51 volumes of the essential works of world literature, showing the progress of man from antics to modern age. In this edition, the original collection is supplemented with the 20 volume Harvard Shelf of Fiction, a selection of the greatest works of fiction. Content: The Harvard Classics: V. 1: Franklin, Woolman & Penn V. 2: Plato, Epictetus & Marcus Aurelius V. 3: Bacon, Milton, Browne V. 4: John Milton V. 5: R. W. Emerson V. 6: Robert Burn...

**“Raffish and spirited . . . a nonconformist cri de coeur . . . Usually, comparisons to Bourdain are fatuous. This time it’s accurate . . . It’s been a long time since I’ve read so good and rowdy a memoir about blue-collar work.” — Dwight Garner, The New York TimesAN INDIE BESTSELLERA Montreal garbageman's sharp and funny memoir/exposé, in which he attempts to convince people to "stop imagining that your garbage magically disappears" . . .**This f...

The author of the acclaimed Sanctus trilogy conjures an eerie epic of good and evil, retribution and redemption—the first novel in the mesmerizing Solomon Creed series in which a man with no memory of his past must save a lost soul in a small Arizona town.On a hilltop in the town of Redemption, Arizona, the townspeople gather at an old cemetery for the first time in decades to bury a local man. The somber occasion is suddenly disrupted by a thunderous explosion in the distant deser...

This thrilling Roman adventure novel sees Agricola return to the scene of his greatest exploits, but to achieve glory he must vanquish his greatest foes yet.THE WARRIOR. THE STATESMAN. THE LEGEND.Following years of distinguished military and political exploits, Agricola has been rewarded with control of Aquitania by the Emperor Vespasian.But Agricola's greatest glories have always come in that rainy northern corner of the Empire: Br...

The story of how soccer has transformed the world—as seen through nine World Cups—by one of our most talented writers on the sport.The World Cup is the biggest sporting spectacle on Earth—a chance every four years for the greatest players to win international glory, and a month-long media event that's watched by an audience of billions.But the tournament has changed beyond recognition since the inaugural event in Montevideo, Uruguay, in July 1930. What was ...

The story of how soccer has transformed the world—as seen through nine World Cups—by one of our most talented writers on the sport.The World Cup is the biggest sporting spectacle on Earth—a chance every four years for the greatest players to win international glory, and a month-long media event that's watched by an audience of billions.But the tournament has changed beyond recognition since the inaugural event in Montevideo, Uruguay, in July 1930. What was ...

'No Exit is a cracker... Elmore Leonard was a fan of Inspector Jian's first outing and he would have loved this too' James Owen, The TimesBest Summer Thriller in the Financial TimesBook of the Month in Crime TimeBook of the Month in The CriticFebruary pick in The TimesInspector Jian and his daughter Weiwei just want ...