Penrose and Pyke go together like fire and kerosene in this first-in-series Victorian era mystery.Trouble’s brewing in the Devil’s Half Acre. A death in an alleyway, a tragic accident in a factory, rumours of a murderer loose on the streets. It’s enough to give a genteel lady a fit of the vapours. Fortunately, Grace Penrose isn’t one to swoon at the sight of blood. All she wants is the chance to become the first female doctor in the colony. Instead, she must confro...

You wake at two in the morning. Your mind is clear. The house is quiet. And instead of using it, you spend the next hour calculating how much sleep you'll lose if you don't get back to bed right now. What if that hour wasn't the problem?Most productivity advice is built for one type of person—the early riser, the disciplined morning worker, the one who wins the day before seven a.m. But chronobiology tells a different story. Every person has a natural productivity window: a specifi...

Raella Thorne has spent years being the person her family needed her to be. The oldest. The provider. The one who holds everything together when everything keeps falling apart. She doesn't have time for fate, destiny, or amber-eyed strangers who appear at the edge of the woods with warnings she didn't ask for.But something is waking up inside her. Something old and fierce that already knows his name.Thrown into a world of ancient bloodlines, pack politics, and a heritage th...

What if your dreams were more than fleeting whispers in the night? What if they were windows into parallel lives, each verse a doorway, each rhythm a heartbeat?In Parallel You Volume 2, Claude Phipps invites readers into a universe of poetic possibility where imagination transcends logic and fate bends like light. Spanning over 30 years of lyrical exploration, this collection captures the evolution of a mind unbound, beginning with a poem written at just eighteen years old...

Regency matchmaker Emmaline Stanhope faces her greatest test in Robert Tavish—an intimidating beast of a man who refuses to learn how to be a worthy groom. He won’t dance, lacks manners and much prefers the company of rocks. (He’s an archeologist.)Oh, but then he saves her life. Whisks her off to Scotland. Reveals dark secrets. Can he reconcile with his past—and the passions he ruthlessly denies? Could she be the Beauty to tame this Beast?Book 3 in the Maitland's Rogues...

Unlock English grammar through a captivating adventure!Dive into The Spirit of the Mountain, Volume 2 of the "Master English Grammar with the Power of Storytelling" series. Say goodbye to dry lessons and hello to immersive learning as you join Liam and Olivia on an unforgettable journey through Peru.Witness Liam's transformation from a hesitant office worker to an environmental advocate as they explore ancient lands and confront modern challenges. ...

"The Tomb" tells the creepy tale of Jervas Dudley, a confessed daydreamer. While still a child, he discovers the padlocked entrance to a mausoleum belonging to the Hyde family, whose nearby mansion had burnt down many years previously. Jervas attempts to break the padlock, but is unable to. Dispirited, he takes to sleeping beside the tomb. Eventually, inspired by reading Plutarchs Lives, Dudley decides to patiently wait until it is his time to gain entrance to the tomb.

From USA Today Bestselling Author Jan Coffey comes a Hitchcockian tale of murder and revenge...TWICE BURNEDRWA RITA AWARD FINALISTKISS OF DEATH MYSTERY/SUSPENSEDAPHNE DU MAURIER AWARD WINNERNATIONAL READERS' CHOICE AWARD FINALISTA man awaits execution for a murder he did not commit . . .A woman returns to a place of scandal and death to save her brother . . .A sm...

Murder and theft – yes, of course …But back then the circumstances were entirely different than they are today. Or weren't they?In Cornwall in 1072 the young Caitlin saves her inheritance from the Norman conquerors.In Paris in 1795 the gendarme Michel single-handedly punishes a corrupt baker.In Swabia in 1754 Hildegard, one of the lawless “travelers” provides Christmas dinner.In Lucerne in 1824, the homeless Clara becomes a cue ball ...

By the Wayside… there are events and places worth a stopover.This book offers an introduction to one of the grandest events of the summer in Aquitaine, and provides an insight into the historical context which the event presents and brings to life in its own unique way: the final battle in the Hundred Years' War, by the Dordogne river.It is the end of a war and the end of an era.The main focus of this book is an outline of the historical events and ...

This title uses virtual voice narration.Step into the sensational world of criminal investigations you don't hear about!A wife conspires with her ex-lover to murder her husband; an inter-state gang loots a moving train; a serial killer leaves a bloody trail across states; and a cyber conman evades capture for six years. These are just some of the real-life cases in Dial 100-gripping accounts of seven high-stakes investigations that showcas...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Immerse yourself in The Sting of the Kiss, a gripping paranormal thriller written by Alain Marcus. “MinMax virtual voice" delivers a unique 5-hour AI vocal performance in a rich, deep, resonant tone. His narration adds energy, tension, and urgency to every shadowy moment, making each character a vivid presence you soon won’t forget.The Sting of the KissA Paranormal ThrillerMeet Joshua Jordan—a brilliant neurosurgeon whose li...