**In this powerfully inspirational book, New York Times bestselling author, podcast host, and beloved speaker Annie F. Downs challenges you to step into your new life by finally doing the thing you can’t stop thinking about.“Wise, tender, and unafraid of the hard parts, Annie hands you a little courage, a lot of truth, and a loud, ‘Go get it!’”—Kate Bowler, bestselling author of Joyful, Anyway, Duke professor, and host of the Everything Happens podcast**

Surviving the Silence: A Memoir of Faith, Fatherhood, and the Sound of God's Grace is a deeply personal, spiritually rich, and emotionally honest memoir about the sacred tension between unanswered prayers and unwavering faith.With the Canaanite woman of Matthew 15 as a guiding companion, Rev. Dr. Robert F. Cheeks, Jr., invites readers into his journey through unexplained infertility, grief, and the quiet ache of waiting on God. This is not a story of instant miracles or easy resolu...

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...

In his first book of original, never-before-seen writings, Pope Leo XIV offers readers around the world a window into the spiritual foundation that would lead him to the papacy.'A peace-seeking bridge builder' Guardian'One of the world’s most consequential voices on faith and politics' The Washington PostBefore becoming Pope Leo XIV, Robert Francis Prevost had never published a book. But shortly af...

Cervantine Futures places the writings of Miguel de Cervantes into conversation with some of the most pressing issues in cultural studies, critical theory, and sociopolitical discourse of the last decade. Assembling a diverse range of prominent and emerging scholars in the field, this volume stakes a claim for Hispanism’s place in the growing scholarly movement to vindicate pre- and early modernity for its incisive and often singular perspective on race, gender, ability, the body,...

“Smooth, charming, funny, and highly entertaining. Fast-paced … fun.”—Literary Homicide Book ReviewThe day private chef Rosemary becomes a murder suspect starts like any other … prepping for a dinner party, regretting her life choices, and putting up with her diva movie star boss's antics.But when the miserable movie star dies from an allergic reaction after eating her cooking, the police want to charge her and close the case.To clear her r...

In this smart, gripping thriller from USA Today bestselling author Melissa F. Miller, federal prosecutor Aroostine Higgins’ most critical vulnerability is exposed.Government records, medical equipment, elevators, security alarms … they’re all remotely controlled and monitored by computerized industrial control systems. It’s convenient, efficient, and potentially deadly.Assistant U.S. Attorney Aroostine Higgins has put her personal life on ...

Skillful plotting, surprising twists, and a brisk pace keep readers turning the pages in this gripping debut from a USA Today bestselling author, the first entry in a long-running series. Downloaded by more than two million readers!Attorney Sasha McCandless has one ambition: Make partner at the best firm in town. Then a plum assignment plunges her into a world of deceit and danger.When a commercial flight crashes, killing everyone on board, she's t...

Practicing Buddhist and retired forensic pathologist Bodhi King seeks peace. But death keeps finding him.After solving a series of unexplained deaths and exposing a sordid political scandal, Bodhi retreated from the limelight. Permanently, he thought. But now he's called out of early retirement to help investigate a death cluster on a private island in the Florida Keys.Healthy residents of a ritzy assisted living facility are dying in t...

Originally written in 1980 by the Lorenzo J. Greene, Gary R. Kremer, and Antonio F. Holland and revised and updated in 1993 by Kremer and Holland, Missouri's Black Heritage, now in a greatly expanded third edition, remains the only book-length account of the rich and inspiring history of the Show-Me State's African American population. With more than one hundred photographs, most of them new to this third edition, Kremer and Holland incorporate the latest scholarship as they descr...

Active Listenership: A Corpus Pragmatics Approach to Researching and Teaching English as a Foreign Language proposes a new analytical methodology based in Corpus Pragmatics for researching conversational English. It demonstrates how interactional competence in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) can be taught more effectively through data-driven learning (DDL).The book is divided into two interrelated parts. The first reviews the methodological opportunities afforded by co...

A unique collection of the finest Golden Age mysteries – puzzling whodunnits that have entertained and delighted readers for centuries.With Edgar Award-winning Otto Penzler as guide, delve into an irresistible collection of the finest Golden Age American whodunits, including household names and master storytellers, such as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ellery Queen and Mary Roberts Rinehart, as well as