Across the land, wedding bells ring out their joyous announcement. But, when a wedding gift is discovered to possess a dark and sinister secret, the damage has already been done.As the dust settles, Faedra is thrust into a different role. One she is not ready for. The only hope she has of defeating a deadly force that threatens her new home, is to pull her allies together. She can only pray it will be enough to save the kingdom she has fallen in love with.Other Titles by th...

The AmuletTo seventeen-year-old Faedra, faeries were nothing more than the figurines she collected and displayed in her curio cabinet. Or so she thought...Faeries control nature. With a book, no less. But Faedra doesn't know that...yet.She is next in line to protect an ancient fae amulet that controls the weather. And she's blissfully unaware of that fact, too.She also doesn't know that the book has been stolen and now the thief is after the amulet and willi...

An Inquiry into the Propagation of Contagious Poisons, by the Atmosphere is a seminal 19th-century medical treatise by Dr. Joseph Brown, exploring the mechanisms by which infectious diseases spread through the air. Drawing upon contemporary scientific observations, case studies, and historical epidemics, Brown meticulously examines the nature of contagious poisons—what we now understand as pathogens—and their transmission via atmospheric means. The book delves into the prevailing theories ...

The smash-hit international bestseller A Read With Jenna book club pick Winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Fiction'Best read of the year' THE TIMES'Books as fun as this one are few and far between' GUARDIAN'Sharp, funny and a joy to read' OBSERVERPhoebe Stone arrives at a grand beachside hotel in Rhode Island wearing her best dress and least comfortable...

The runaway New York Times bestselling Today Show Read With Jenna Book Club Pick, with more than 1.5 million copies sold, about an unexpected wedding guest and the surprising people who help her start anew.Named a Best Book of the Year by The Guardian, Time, Chicago Tribune, Elle, Real Simple, and GlamourIt’s a beautiful day in Newport, Rhode Island, when Phoebe Stone arrives at the grand Cornwall Inn w...

For most of us, having a baby is the most profound, intense, and fascinating experience of our lives. Now scientists and philosophers are starting to appreciate babies, too.The last decade has witnessed a revolution in our understanding of infants and young children. Scientists used to believe that babies were irrational, and that their thinking and experience were limited. Recently, they have discovered that babies learn more, create more, care more, and e...

There is a ship coming to earth. No one here sent it up, so it must be aliens, right? That's what Air Force Captain Anderson must think. The ship is from earth though, just not from 2024. The exploration ship Sigmet and pilot Captain Gernzer have slipped through time from 2751. The problem now is to get back home, and not change the reality they left by changing things in what is their past. There is something else going on though, and only the ship's AI knows the whole story.

From the creator of the popular website Ask a Manager and New York’s work-advice columnist comes a witty, practical guide to 200 difficult professional conversations—featuring all-new advice!There’s a reason Alison Green has been called “the Dear Abby of the work world.” Ten years as a workplace-advice columnist have taught her that people avoid awkward conversations in the office because they simply don’t know what to say. Thankfully, Green does—and in th...

Can the doc who’s saving her child……help her love again?ER and rescue doctor Tom Chapman knows what it’s like to lose everything. So when his colleague and friend, single mom Laura McKenzie, brings her sick son to the ER, Tom leaps into action. Caring for little Harry brings Tom and Laura a lot closer. But they’ve both been through so much, can they risk their hearts again?Rescue Docs miniseriesBook 1 —

'I delight in this work', wrote the young Victoria shortly after she became Queen. She was an engaging creature, high-spirited and eager to be 'amused'. But her early years were difficult ones. Fatherless from the age of eight months, she was brought up at Kensington Palace in an atmosphere thick with family feuds, backbiting and jealousy - the focus of conflicting ambitions. Though her uncle William IV was anxious to bring her into Court circles, her German mothe...

Can you run like a rabbit?Can you jump like a frog?Or laze like a lizard stretched out on a log?Yes, you can!Read along and do all the actions.

From the author of Are we there yet?, a gorgeous, sparkly new cover edition of a classic Australian picture-book. Affectionate, funny, and full of adventure, My Farm gives a vivid picture of a child's life in the country.Alison Lester grew up on a farm by the sea in eastern Victoria. My Farm is her story of a memorable year, the year she got a palomino pony for Christmas. Trick-riding horses, mustering cattle, training the dog, competing ...