When Harriet Gordon receives word from a friend about a tragic death, she and Inspector Curran are thrust into a web of family secrets that threatens to destroy them both in this all-new mystery from the author of Singapore Sapphire.Singapore, 1910—Harriet Gordon has found fulfillment at last. Her young ward, Will, has settled into his new home with Harriet and her brother, Julian. And Harriet’s employment as a typist at the Straits Settlements Po...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Wizards and Robots by will.i.am and Brian David Johnson, read by Daniel Weyman, Ray Panthaki, Iwan Rheon, Becca Stewart and Brian David Johnson.When a young man breaks into her home claiming her life is in danger, Ada Luring's world changes forever. Geller is a wizard, on the run from his father's hidden clan who want to kill Ada and her mother. Sara Luring is the scientist who will create the first robot, the ...

e-artnow presents to you the greatest Christmas novels, magical Christmas tales, legends, most famous carols and the unique poetry of the giants of literature dedicated to this one and only holiday: The Gift of the Magi (O. Henry) The Holy Night (Selma Lagerlöf) A Merry Christmas & Other Christmas Stories (Louisa May Alcott) A Letter from Santa Claus (Mark Twain) Silent Night The Night After Christmas The Child Born at Bethlehem The Adoration of the Shepherds The Visit of the Wise Men As J...

She knows she isn't an addict.So why does she wake up in a hospital with a needle in her arm...and her little boy gone?Tara Shiloh has no memory of how she ended up in a dark alley, but everyone else seems convinced they already know the truth. Child Protective Services has taken her son. The police believe she's lying. Even Tara begins to wonder if she's losing herself.Attorney Reid Holliston has spent years defending people who swear they're innoc...

Twelve years. Twelve dead girls. Thirteen will be unlucky for some. The Number One bestselling crime thriller from the award-winning Stuart MacBride. A bloody, brilliant and brutal story of murder, kidnap and revenge.Detective Constable Ash Henderson has a dark secret…Five years ago his daughter, Rebecca, went missing on the eve of her thirteenth birthday. A year later the first card arrived: home-made, with a Polaroid picture stuck to the ...

The Conservation of Energy by Balfour Stewart is a seminal work that explores one of the most fundamental principles in physics: the conservation and transformation of energy. First published in the 19th century, this book is part of the International Scientific Series and was written to make complex scientific ideas accessible to a broader audience. Stewart, a renowned physicist and meteorologist, delves into the history, development, and implications of the law of conservation of energy,...

Ye Olde Mint: Being a Brief Description of the First U.S. Mint, Established by Congress in the Year 1792, at Seventh Street and Sugar Alley (now Filbert Street), Philadelphia is a fascinating historical account that delves into the origins and early operations of the United States Mint, the nation's first official coin-producing institution. Drawing from original documents, illustrations, and firsthand accounts, the book paints a vivid picture of the Mint's founding in the heart of Philade...

This is the story of a lost dragon. He shows us that families can be different. Even though they look nothing alike, they love and accept him exactly the way he is. Through courage and love he becomes a hero accepted by all.

The third DS Logan McRae thriller in the No.1 bestselling crime series from Stuart MacBride.A crime of passion … or cold-hearted murder?‘MacBride is a damned fine writer’ Peter JamesThe Granite City’s seedy side is about to be exposed…A serial rapist is leaving a string of tortured women behind him, but while DS Logan McRae’s girlfriend, PC Jackie ‘Ball Breaker’ Watson, is out acting as bait...

The 4th thriller in the Number One bestselling crime series from the award-winning Stuart MacBride. Panic grips The Granite City as DS Logan McRae heads up a manhunt for ‘The Flesher’ – one of the UK’s most notorious serial killers.Panic strikes the Granite City…When an offshore container turns up at Aberdeen Harbour full of human meat, it kicks off the largest manhunt in the Granite City’s history.Twenty years ago ‘The Flesher’ was...

‘Tragic, touching and terrifying’ – The Telegraph‘A flat-out masterpiece’ – The New York Times Book ReviewEmbark on a death-defying journey through war-torn Afghanistan in this moving travelogue from Rory Stewart, bestselling author of Politics on the Edge and co-host of the hit podcast The Rest Is Politics.Caught between hostile nations, warring factions and competing id...

'Such a great holiday read' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Timelessly brilliant' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Marvellous!' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐It sounds idyllic: a leisurely drive through the sun-drenched landscape of Provence.Until Charity's dream holiday turns into a nightmare when she becomes embroiled in a sinister plot to kidnap a young boy.As Charity finds herself in a deadly pursuit...