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A deadly puzzle from another dimension. A mysterious infiltrator. And a Rift in Cardiff spiraling out of control. 🌌In Border Princes, Dan Abnett delivers one of the most intense Torchwood-era Doctor Who adventures, where reality itself begins to fracture—and the team protecting Earth may already be losing the fight. The crisis begins with the discovery of the “Amok,” an eleven-dimensional logic p...

A struggling seaplane business. A hidden financial secret. And two people forced to confront the past. 🌊In Lake Magic, Kimberly Fisk delivers an emotional small-town romance set in the scenic wilderness of Hidden Lake, Washington, where grief, independence, and unexpected love collide. After the tragic death of her fiancé and business partner Steven Harmon, Jennifer “Jenny” Beckinsale is left fig...

A vengeful sea lord. A missing will that could change everything. And the final battle for the legacy of the Red King. In Charlie Bone and the Red Knight, Jenny Nimmo brings the Children of the Red King series to its dramatic conclusion. Charlie Bone must face the most dangerous enemies yet as ancient powers awaken and long-hidden family secrets threaten the safety of everyone he loves. When the m...

What happens when the person helping you heal becomes the one who changes your life forever? 💔➡️❤️In Come Lie with Me, Linda Howard crafts a deeply emotional romance about recovery, vulnerability, and the courage it takes to trust someone again. After a devastating accident leaves wealthy businessman Blake Remington paralyzed, his world shrinks to frustration, anger, and isolation. Enter Dione Ke...

A hidden prisoner. A ruthless king. And a secret that could change the fate of France. ⚔️In The Man in the Iron Mask, Alexandre Dumas delivers the dramatic conclusion to the legendary Musketeers saga, where loyalty, power, and betrayal collide at the court of Louis XIV.The story centers on one of literature’s most enduring mysteries: a masked prisoner locked away for life, rumored to be the secret...

A brutal crime. A calculated revenge plot. And a killer hiding behind a carefully crafted lie. ⚠️In Kindred in Death, Nora Roberts (writing in her In Death series) delivers one of the most chilling cases faced by Lieutenant Eve Dallas. The story begins with a horrifying discovery in New York City, June 6, 2060. Sixteen-year-old Deena MacMasters is found murdered in her home by her parents—Captain...

A mysterious creature. A boy hidden in the shadows. And a school full of dangerous secrets. In Charlie Bone and the Blue Boa, Jenny Nimmo takes readers deeper into the magical intrigue of Bloor’s Academy, where Charlie discovers a terrifying truth—an invisible boy named Ollie Sparks is secretly imprisoned in the school’s attic. As Charlie investigates, he uncovers the legend of a magical blue boa...

⚔️ What happens when the greatest heroes in the world refuse to fade away? In The Last Hero, Terry Pratchett flips the fantasy genre on its head with a story about aging legends, reckless glory, and a plan so insane it could destroy the entire Discworld. At the center of the chaos is Cohen the Barbarian—now Emperor of the Agatean Empire—and his infamous Silver Horde, a group of elderly warriors de...

What if a childhood memory held the key to a decades-old crime… but the memory itself couldn’t be trusted? 🕵️‍♀️In U is for Undertow, Sue Grafton returns detective Kinsey Millhone to a cold case that refuses to stay buried. In April 1988, Kinsey is hired by Michael Sutton, a man haunted by something he believes he saw as a child in 1967: two men burying what might have been the body of a kidnapped...

What if the future of the Enterprise depended on someone who had already left it behind? 🌌In A Time to Be Born, John Vornholt delivers a tense Star Trek story set after the Dominion War, where destiny, responsibility, and the limits of power collide. While Wesley Crusher undergoes a mysterious transformation to become one of the enigmatic Travelers, Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the Ent...

A summer of innocence lost. A town divided by fear and hatred. In Fireflies in December, Jennifer Erin Valent tells the story of Jessilyn Lassiter, a headstrong girl coming of age in the Depression-era South. When her family takes in Gemma, a young Black girl orphaned by tragedy, they face violent hostility from neighbors and the Ku Klux Klan. Jessilyn’s journey is one of moral awakening, personal...

Old town. New rules. Scandal waiting. In Naturally Naughty, Leslie Kelly takes readers to Pleasantville, Ohio, where Kate Jones and Cassie Tremaine return home after a decade of leaving behind economic hardship and social judgment. Their upscale adult boutique, Bare Essentials, sparks tension with conservative neighbors, while personal secrets—like a decades-long affair between Kate’s mother and t...

When the Civil War never truly ended, the stakes became global. In Settling Accounts: In at the Death, Harry Turtledove plunges readers into a 1943 North America torn between the United States and a surviving Confederate States of America. The battle for Atlanta rages, the race for uranium-based weaponry intensifies, and shocking discoveries of Confederate “population reduction” camps force moral...

A rescue mission becomes a journey across prophecy and peril. In DragonKnight, Donita K. Paul follows Squire Bardon as a planned sabbatical transforms into a high-stakes quest to save Sir Jilles from the Northern Reach. Guided by celestial signs and racing against a fading magical enchantment, a diverse fellowship must navigate enchanted lands, dangerous foes, and unforeseen challenges. This is ep...

Spices, traditions, and centuries of flavor—welcome to Arabesque. In this culinary journey, Claudia Roden explores the kitchens of Morocco, Turkey, and Lebanon, blending history, culture, and mouthwatering recipes. From Moroccan tagines to Turkish mezes and Lebanese kibbeh, the book celebrates how ancestral cooking techniques survive and evolve in modern times. This isn’t just a cookbook—it’s a se...

When music becomes more than sound… it becomes reality. In Soul Music, Terry Pratchett takes readers to Ankh-Morpork, where a magical new form of rock—dubbed Music With Rocks In—upends society, warps time, and challenges the natural order. With Death mysteriously absent, his granddaughter Susan Sto Helit is pulled into duty, while the young bard Imp y Celyn (renamed Buddy) wields a sentient, life-...

Secrets hidden in plain sight. Friends you can’t see. In Charlie Bone and the Invisible Boy, Jenny Nimmo returns to the magical halls of Bloor’s Academy, where Charlie must unravel new mysteries surrounding invisible classmates and hidden powers. As the Children of the Red King navigate secret plots, Charlie discovers that true courage often comes from trusting the unseen and unspoken. This instal...

Revolution is over. Now comes the hard part—building a world. In Blue Mars, the final volume of Kim Stanley Robinson’s Mars trilogy, the Red Planet is no longer just a frontier. It’s becoming a civilization. As Mars shifts from rebellion to governance, long-lived pioneers like Ann Clayborne and Sax Russell confront what it truly means to belong to a world humans have remade. This isn’t just sci-fi...

A child’s witness. A town’s buried secrets. In The Well and the Mine, Gin Phillips transports readers to 1931 Carbon Hill, Alabama, where nine-year-old Tess Moore sees a woman throw a baby down her family’s well. What begins as a shocking act becomes the doorway into a deeper story—of poverty, labor, race, and survival in a Depression-era mining town. This is Southern historical fiction with teeth...

A peaceful arts colony. A sudden uprising. On the island world of Hitchemus, humanity believed it had settled paradise—a retreat devoted to music and culture. Then the native “tigers” revealed the truth: they were never animals. They were waiting. In Doctor Who: The Year of Intelligent Tigers, Jonathan Blum delivers a sharp, layered sci-fi conflict where biology, culture, and colonial arrogance co...

The end of the mystery. The fate of magic itself. In Charlie Bone and the Hidden King, Jenny Nimmo brings the beloved Children of the Red King series to its dramatic conclusion. Charlie Bone must finally confront the dark forces that have haunted Bloor’s Academy and uncover the truth about the legendary Hidden King—whose return could reshape the entire magical world. What began as a school mystery...

A dream of freedom. A trek through relentless wilderness. In The Cactus Eaters, Dan White and his partner Allison attempt the legendary Pacific Crest Trail with little preparation—and quickly confront the brutal realities of long-distance hiking. Dehydration, illness, and equipment failures transform aspiration into a harsh test of endurance. This is adventure unvarnished: inspiring, humbling, and...

The Trojan War. Gods, heroes, and… Time Lords? In Doctor Who: The Myth Makers, Donald Cotton blends history, myth, and science fiction as the Doctor, Steven, and Vicki intervene in the legendary siege of Troy. Mistaken for deities, their clever tactics—including the inspiration for the famed Wooden Horse—reshape the course of one of humanity’s greatest epics. This is historical adventure with a sc...

Civil war. Betrayal. Dragons awaken. In A Clash of Kings, George R.R. Martin plunges readers into the chaos following King Robert Baratheon’s death. From the intrigues of King’s Landing to the survival of the Starks in the war-torn north, multiple factions vie for power in a realm where honor, ambition, and magic collide. This is political fantasy at its most brutal and mesmerizing. Why this book...

A hero’s death. A hidden corruption. A community’s fragile illusions. In Absent Friends, S.J. Rozan weaves a story of Staten Island friendships shattered by tragedy, from a fatal 1979 shooting to the devastation of 9/11. As survivors confront grief, loyalty, and moral compromise, the search for truth threatens to unravel everything they’ve built. This is a crime story steeped in literary depth—whe...