'Kill Story is a great character study on flawed women and the churn and burn systems that grind them up and spit them out.' - Eliza Jabore, author of BackstabbersPeople will do anything to fit in.Twenty-three-year-old American ex-pat Skye Sullivan is influence manager for Amsterdam’s hottest startup. CoHab is earmarked as the Next Big Thing. Everyone wants to work there.Skye longs to impress her formidable mentor, Yelena, and ...

Maya Santos has spent her career defending the people the system has already decided to discard. She's good at it. She knows what it costs.Nadia Osei is charged with the first-degree murder of her husband — a single shot, a registered firearm, a marriage of six years that left no marks and no documentation. No police reports. No hospital records. No proof of the fear Nadia says she lived inside for half a decade. Only her word. And a jury that has to decide whether a woman's word i...

They were supposed to be married for seven days. Neither expected to fall in love.Elizabeth Carter is in Las Vegas for a professional conference. James Whitmore is there for reasons of his own. One reckless night, a series of bad decisions, and a morning neither of them can quite explain leaves them legally married.For James, the solution seems obvious: annul the marriage immediately and return to the life he has carefully constructed.Elizabeth has other ideas....

The ticket is real. The destination disappeared three centuries ago.Alice Walker has inherited a failing interstellar travel agency, an aging ship, and a legacy she never wanted.Then a nine year old boy arrives with a first class ticket.His destination is Earth.There is only one problem.It isn't the Earth Alice knows.The coordinates point to a world that has been missing from human space for generations. A destinatio...

Vampires. Shifters. Nephilim. Ema Marx is their savior, but she can’t believe the bloodsuckers exist. Or that she’s one of them.Sure, night vision and super strength are cool, but when an ancient premonition threatens her life, Ema just wants to get the hell out of dodge. Or in this case, the mysterious castle she wakes up in.Jalmari is a vampire prince with a bad attitude. He wants nothing to do with Ema, until he discovers she's a threat to his throne. No...

Buckle up and meet Baby Truck—an adorable new board book character who is learning how to be a Big Boy Truck!The first title in a pitch-perfect, character-led new board book series about Baby Truck, a little yellow pickup truck whose days are filled with exhilarating activities that are familiar to babies and toddlers—and who, like them, is learning, growing, and having so much fun! The Baby Truck series brings humor and energetic rhyme to an audience of little one...

Mike Shepherd—self-proclaimed Chicago’s number one private detective—never expects his next case to blow past him on the freeway. But when fugitive Ferlin Husky Lewis speeds into view, Mike sees more than a criminal… he sees a payday he desperately needs. The pursuit costs him everything: his only decent suit, a crucial date with Diana, and any chance of keeping this case under control. Because Lewis isn’t just running—he’s leaving a trail of bodies behind him. As the killer stays one step...

Before he was known as the Four Monkey Killer, he was just a boy trying to survive.Charleston, 1999. Fifteen-year-old Anson Bishop didn't mean to kill—not the first time, anyway. Raised by parents who taught him that murder was simply survival, Anson thought he'd escaped his dark past when his home burned and his mother vanished with stolen mob money.He was wrong.Someone is hunting Charleston's forgotten children—the runaways, the addicts, the ones ...

Crime and punishment is Lieutenant Eve Dallas's business. Murder her speciality.Praise for J. D. Robb:'J.D. Robb is a fantastic storyteller who knows how to keep the pages flying by' -#1 International Bestselling Author, Karin Slaughter"One of my all-time favorite authors hitting a golden moment in one of my all-time favorite series. J.D. Robb never disappoints!" Lisa Gardner'If you're a crime fiction fan and haven't discovered them yet, wel...

"The past is not a vanished destination, but a homeland to which we must eventually return."What do we do with the pieces left behind by work, loss, and the relentless passage of time?In his debut collection, J.D. Addams delivers a beautifully interconnected journey through the inner landscapes of grief, memory, and human relationships.Moving from the measured quiet of small-town living to the day-to-day realities of contemporary Montreal, these poe...

Celebrate Christmastime with this sweet treat of a book—a perfect gift for young readers to cozy up with during the holidays.It’s not Christmas without the cookies! From gingerbread to sugar cookies, this pun-filled picture book features all the holiday favorites—not to mention peppermint swirls, hot chocolate, gumdrops, and more.Rhyming affirmations pair perfectly with jolly anthropomorphized food art for a cheerful and festive read.

You do not need a better excuse. You need a cleaner answer.If your yes arrives before you have checked your time, energy, money, or actual willingness, the real answer often appears too late—after the promise has already been made. What follows is familiar: resentment, avoidance, exhaustion, and an explanation that keeps getting longer.SAY LESS, STAND FIRM is a practical guide to ending automatic agreement without becoming cold, rigid, or needlessly confrontational. Through...