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When Jack Taylor blew town at the end of The Guards his alcoholism was a distant memory and sober dreams of a new life in London were shining in his eyes. In the opening pages of The Killing of the Ti

Every school class has a target. It was just the way the world worked. A long time ago, in the small town of Hollman, Pennsylvania, it was Liz Toliver, once too smart and too shy for her own good. Tod

He Found New Brides To Love Him-All Diane Bertalan really knew of her new husband, John, was that he was a widower, he lavished her with gifts, and he preferred to keep his past a secret. What she di

Jack Turner grew up with an image of the Tetons engraved in his mind. As a young man, he climbed the peaks of this singular range with basic climbing gear and friends. Later in life, he led treks in I

"George," he said, "I don't know if you'd be interested, but there's a chap who's come in with a tape of a group he runs. They haven't got a recording contract, and I wonder if you'd like to see him

To its devotees, opera is the most sublime of arts. It is also one of the most accident prone, and when things go wrong, they tend to do so on a grand scale. Great Operatic Disasters records some of t

"This book won't make you rich, and it won't make your work go away. What it will do, if you have a desire to improve your efficiency, is help you get organized so that you can get done what needs to

401 Ways to Get Your Kids to Work at Home is an essential book for busy parents who would like to get their kids to share the housework and who would like a systematic program to ensure that their kid

"You ain't gonna like what I have to tell you, but I'm gonna tell you anyway. See, my name is Karen Memery, like memory only spelt with an e, and I'm one of the girls what works in the Hotel

In a small village in New York Charley Davidson is living as Jane Doe, a girl with no memory of who she is or where she came from. So when she is working at a diner and slowly begins to realize she ca

On August 16, 1952, Ian Fleming wrote to his wife, Ann, "My love, This is only a tiny letter to try out my new typewriter and to see if it will write golden words since it is made of gold.&am

"Don’t trust nobody. Not family. Not friend. Don’t let it get him like it got my son, not until he is ready to meet it. And remember that blood must pay for blood. A debt must be paid. Your b

“You ain’t gonna like what I have to tell you, but I'm gonna tell you anyway. See, my name is Karen Memery, like memory only spelt with an e, and I'm one of the girls what works in the Hotel Mon Cheri

“Full of ambushes and firefights…From page one I knew I wanted to be a SEAL. The more I read, the more I wanted to see if I could measure up.” —Mark Owen, #1 New York Times bestselling author of No Ea

“If you want to know what makes up the DNA of a Navy SEAL and have a behind-the-scenes look at the best sniper program in the world, read The Red Circle.”— Chris Kyle, USN (Ret.), SEAL Team 3 Chief an

The son of a con man, Sean O’Brien learned the hard way that living by your own rules comes with a price. After a brief time behind bars, Sean is now ready to live an honest life—and pay for his past

“Damian Baxter was a friend of mine at Cambridge. We met around the time when I was doing the Season at the end of the Sixties. I introduced him to some of the girls. They took him up, and we r

The cold of winter has come to the far reaches of Long Island, New York. The summer people are gone. So is the sunshine. And in the dark, a man carries a body to the water’s edge. It’s no

The Gift is an exploration of the art of storytelling, a coming-of-age tale in a place and time when magic is not the ring to be grabbed but the poison to be shunned. This Gift is one that will be ope

The book you hold in your hands will ask you to take a good look (and maybe a new look) at the way you see the world. It will introduce you to ideas we might not think about every day (but maybe we s

一場充滿懸疑與回憶的驚悚之旅，兩位昔日摯友前往義大利古老別墅重拾友情，卻意外揭開了一段塵封已久的黑暗往事——一起命案、一本經典恐怖小說、一張白金唱片，背後藏有不為人知的真相。隨著真相逐步揭露，過去與現在的背叛交織，危機悄然逼近。靈感來自經典音樂與哥德式文學，本書融合藝術、謀殺與人性掙扎，節奏緊湊、扣人心弦，懸疑書迷不可錯過。INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! "Hawkins weaves an engrossing tale about betrayal, sisterhood, and the power of telling your own story. Captivating!" --People "Hawkins is the reigning queen of suspense." --Heather Gudenkauf, New York Times bestselling author The bestselling author of The Wife Upstairs returns with a brilliant new gothic suspense set at an Italian villa with a dark history. As kids, Emily and Chess were inseparable. But by their 30s, their bond has been strained by the demands of their adult lives. So when Chess suggests a girls trip to Italy, Emily jumps at the chance to reconnect with her best friend. Villa Aestas in Orvieto is a high-end holiday home now, but in 1974, it was known as Villa Rosato, and rented for the summer by a notorious rock star, Noel Gordon. In an attempt to reignite his creative spar

First in a new science fiction series for teens, set in a world controlled by corporations and featuring the sixteen-year-old daughter of an Executive with technology to create backups ("replicas") of humans.REPLICA is the breathtaking new SF novel from JENNA BLACK, author of the Faeriewalker series.Sixteen-year-old Nadia Lake's marriage has been arranged with the most powerful family in the Corporate States. She lives a life of privilege even if she has to put up with paparazzi tracking her every move, every detail of her private life tabloid fodder. But her future is assured, as long as she can maintain her flawless public image--no easy feat when your betrothed is a notorious playboy.Nathaniel Hayes is the heir to the company that pioneered human replication: a technology that every state and every country in the world would kill to have. Except he's more interested in sneaking around the seedy underbelly of the state formerly known as New York than he is in learning to run his futu

為了寫出一篇扭轉事業的報導，韓裔女記者回到故鄉北達科塔州取材，她越是深入寫作，童年時母親的遺棄、外來人的標籤就讓她對故鄉產生強烈的疏離感。她能否與過去和解，重新出發？From Jung Yun, the award-winning author of Shelter, O Beautiful is an emotionally resonant novel following a Korean-American journalist on assignment in North Dakota as she confronts her hometown and ghosts of her past...

《Mickey7》是奧斯卡導演奉俊昊執導、羅伯特·帕丁森主演的電影《Mickey 17》的靈感來源，帶你進入這個驚險的科幻世界。米基·巴恩斯是一名「可拋棄者」，負責執行殖民尼福爾海姆的高危任務。每當他死亡，殖民隊便會生成新的克隆體，帶著過去的記憶繼續任務。經歷六次死亡後，米基7已經習慣了這份工作，直到一次偵察行動中，他意外生還，卻發現殖民隊已經製造了米基8。殖民地只能容納一個「可拋棄者」，若米基7曝光，勢必有人會被銷毀；但若隱瞞真相，兩人都將陷入危機。與此同時，殖民地環境惡化，食物短缺，當地智慧生物開始關注人類，使指揮官馬歇爾憂心不已。米基7必須在生存與道德間做出選擇——前提是，他能再次逃過死亡。Now experience where the hit movie from Academy Award-winning director Bong Joon Ho, starring Robert Pattinson, started inMickey7(the inspiration for the filmMickey 17).Dying isn’t any fun…but at least it’s a living.Mickey Barnes is an Expendable: a disposable employee on a human expedition sent to colonize the ice world Niflheim. Whenever there’s a mission that’s too dangerous―even suicidal―the crew turns to Mickey. After one iteration dies, a new body is regenerated with most of his memories intact. After six deaths, Mickey7 understands the terms of his deal…and why it was the only colonial position unfilled when he took it.On a routine scouting mission, Mickey7 goes missing and is presu

A beautiful photo book showcasing more than 50 heroic dogs "in uniform" and their stories, from photographer Liz Stavrinides and author John Schlimm. Extraordinary Dogs portrays more than fifty worki

A stunning full color graphic novel featuring a never-before-seen original story from the world of the Vampire Huntress Legends It’s post-Armageddon, and if being parents to a pair of newborn t

Recently married to James Lacey, the witty and fractious Agatha Raisin quickly finds that marriage, and love, are not all they are cracked up to be. Rather than basking in marital bliss, the newlyweds

A revealing book about how government, law enforcement, and bureaucratic interests are seizing our property, our children, our savings, and our fundamental American rights—and how to fight back. Liber

Why is one of the biggest questions a child will always ask. Teacher Created Materials provides a complete collection of some amazing questions with surprising answers developed by teachers. This coll

Contemporary discussions of the image like to emphasize art's societal functions. Few studies come close to answering why pictures and sculptures fascinate and intrigue regardless of any practical fun

Examining the complicity of colonialist discourses with the discourses of religion, this unprecedented book investigates the ways in which the construction of "religion" by the British functioned with

Documents the story of serial arsonist Melvin Reine, who terrorized personal and professional adversaries by setting their homes on fire and who bullied the police into letting him get away with his c

Traces the rise of the world's most competitive and wealthy online poker players, profiling a group of former college students who banded together through message boards and other online communication

Who were the Ship It Holla Ballas? Arguably the most successful poker crew of all time, they took advantage of the online poker boom to win tens of millions of dollars before most of them were old eno