For months I’ve been going through the motions without actually living. The fire not only destroyed my home, but my entire life. The only thing that makes me happy is playing video games with a complete stranger... until I bump into Levi at college. He’s an unwelcome player in my day to day life, one who won’t let me push him away no matter how hard I try.Practice and school consume my life, but I always leave time for video games with my mystery girl. She refuses to reveal her ide...

Her real life is no fairy tale and she’s no Cinderella.After what her ex-husband did to her, heiress Henna Colombo is a man-hater, not a dater. And the thing she hates most of all is the fairytale of falling in love.Why do her father and her new wicked stepmother insist she keeps looking for her prince? And why at The Perfect Date? Only the most pathetic losers use a dating service.She’s fine being single. As far as Henna’s concerned, the love god can take ...

She’s fought against the darkness her whole life—but now she will discover what happens when that very darkness fights back in this thrilling follow-up to Christopher Swann’s Never Go Home and Never Turn Back, perfect for fans of Michael Farris Smith and Brian Panowich.For as long as she could remember, Susannah Faulkner knew that even though she lived a dangerous and violent life, she would try her best to do some good in the world. She’s hunted ...

For as long as she could remember, Susannah Faulkner knew that even though she lived a dangerous and violent life, she would try her best to do some good in the world. She’s hunted down evil men before, but the one man that puts fear into her heart, the one man who could destroy everything she loves, is the one man she cannot track down. And worst of all, she doesn’t know what will happen when she finds him...or if he finds her first. Finn, an ex-soldier who served alongside Susannah’s fat...

A grieving quarterback, a coach with a thirty-year secret, and one season in a Pennsylvania rust-belt town. In Harlow Creek, Danny Carver's grief over his father's death has stolen his instincts - he plays scared, calculating risk when he should trust his gut. Then Coach Ray Hicks arrives gimpy-kneed, guarded, and carrying something he has never told anyone. Over one season shaped by loss, loyalty, and the ghost of a play that ended a man's career, Danny will learn what it means to line up...

Ruth First was born in South Africa, where her Jewish family fled from danger in Europe in the early 1900s. South Africa was a safe place for Jews, but not for Black people. Inspired by her parents’ example, a teenage Ruth started a secret book club with her friends to talk about inequality, but she knew she also had to speak out in public. In college, she protested with other students, including Nelson Mandela, and wrote stories for the newspaper about racial injustice. Although she was a...

Familiar to many from his season on the Directing Staff of Channel 4's Who Dares Wins, Melvyn Downes served in the SAS for 12 years. He has faced physical and psychological trauma. He’s lost close friends and family members. He’s experienced bullying and racial harassment.But no matter how tough things get, he is always convinced he’ll get out the other side.He wasn’t born fearless, or strong, or confident. Those things grew from graft, a willingness to learn from ...

Brought to you by Penguin.A frightened boy pursued by racist bullies who grew up to become a trailblazing soldier in the British Army and then the SAS, Melvyn Downes was one of the first British-born Black men to join the elite regiment. During his 24 years of service, he was involved in secret missions across more than 50 countries and since leaving active duty has travelled to some of the world’s most dangerous places, protecting charity workers and journalists a...

'Fast-paced, taut and punchy' Sunday Times'One of Reacher's best...a must' Daily ExpressAfter an epic and interrupted journey all the way from the snows of South Dakota, Jack Reacher has finally made it to Virginia.His destination, the closest thing to a home he ever had: the headquarters of his old unit, the 110th Military Police.Why? He wants to meet the new commanding officer, Major Susan...

All mistakes are the author's/narrator's own. She is human, after all.WARNING - Contains scenes which some readers may find distressing & scenes of a sexual nature.NOTE: There is a meditation in the chapter "The Circle - Tuesday, 18th August." Please ensure it is safe for you to listen. The full meditation and disclaimer are available to download via my website. lisambillingham.comKatie (23) is dreaming of a better ...

Time travel meets baseball in this “grand adventure” about a modern-day reporter who witnesses the birth of America’s favorite pastime (The Washington Times)Contemporary reporter Sam Fowler is stuck in a dull job and a failing marriage when he is suddenly transported back to the summer of 1869. After a wrenching period of adjustment, he feels rejuvenated by his involvement with the nation’s first pro baseball team, the Cincinnati Red Stockings. But America...

In this sequel to the best-selling If I Never Get Back, Sam Fowler manages to break into the past once again—but this time it’s 1875. Gripped by an economic depression, America is a darker place. Again Sam falls in with ballplayers, but spins off on his own seeking the whereabouts of Caitlin, the woman he loves. His knight-like, hazardous quest forces him to ride the rails with tramps, deal with starving miners and the desperate Molly Maguires, work in a Saratoga casino, and ventu...