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An electrifying debut about crime and punishment and coming of age inside someone else's fate. Suzanna Klein spends every Saturday at Hillcrest prison, where her mother is serving a life sentence. Many leave Hillcrest and do not return--women who are released or transferred, family...

Author: Kenneth ChankoISBN-13: 9798886798616Publisher: Luminare PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/18/2025Pages: 318Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.11lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.88dReview Citation(s): Foreword 10/24/2025

Author: Lyn R. CovertISBN-13: 9798232544485Publisher: Lyn R. CovertLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/05/2025Pages: 162Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d

Author: Karen AndrusISBN-13: 9798999223005Publisher: Only Human BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/26/2025Pages: 354Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.74d

Author: Erica FimbrezISBN-13: 9798992957846Publisher: Erica FimbrezLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/25/2025Pages: 118Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.28d

Author: Pat PetersonISBN-13: 9798895534724Publisher: Page PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/31/2025Pages: 180Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d

Author: Monka JeanISBN-13: 9798232597153Publisher: Monka JeanLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/31/2025Pages: 372Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.77d

Author: Jim BlackISBN-10: 1977286658ISBN-13: 9781977286659Publisher: Outskirts PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/05/2025Pages: 194Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.45d

Author: Anne ComfortISBN-10: 1967386285ISBN-13: 9781967386284Publisher: Silversmith PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/20/2025Pages: 486Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.11lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.21d

Author: Jaclyn MoriartyISBN-10: 0593820339ISBN-13: 9780593820339Publisher: Berkley BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/04/2026Pages: 400Format: Hardcover

A hidden past. A DNA match. A secret that rewrites everything.Journalist Bea Bennett thought she was writing a simple story about at-home DNA kits-until a message from a stranger upends everything she thought she knew about her family.What begins as a reluctant assignment quickly...

On an unexpected road trip, three estranged siblings uncover a startling family secret and larger truths about being Asian American in a post-COVID world--from the author of the "dazzling and devastating" (Chris Whitaker, New York Times bestselling author) thriller Complicit. The Chu siblings haven't...

I am not or was I ever a wizard. This is not a past life phenomenon. This book is not based on deja-vu or channeling. It does however flow through me like my own memories. They come and go like the ebb and flow...

With the scope of a saga and the heart of a thriller, this is an evocative historical novel following a married couple whose idyllic 1950s suburban life is threatened by the promises they made during World War II. Sidney and Ida Whipple are living...

Will Banfield's four-year-old son Quince experiences mysterious visions, but he needs help finding the words to describe what he is seeing.Desperate to understand what Quince is going through, Will fully embraces speech therapy, which seems like the only means of accessing his son's world....

The new moon in Newport brings high tides and high hopes, but quickly turn dangerous.High tides, high hopes, and sudden danger hit Newport as life-long best friends, Jen, Faith, and Carrie fight to protect their beloved harbor house. Friendship, family, and new love shine...

Date night goes off the rails in this hilariously insightful take on midlife and marriage when one unhappy couple find themselves at the heart of a crime in progress, from the USA Today bestselling author of The Mostly True Story of Tanner & Louise....

Longlisted for The Booker Prize 2025After losing her father, Teresa returns to a small town on the Greek coast--the same place she visited when grieving her mother nine years ago. Soon, she encounters some of the people she met last time around: John, a...

The author's debut adult fiction novel is the first book in the Beauregard Family series about family ties, long- buried secrets, dead bodies, scandal, and one woman's journey from discarded to redeemed. Laura Lynne, youngest daughter of the Beauregard family, receives a call from...

Carmel, a 40-year-old Irish woman, is living a life that's fine, not exciting or awful, just fine. She has a house, a husband, it's all okay. She never had kids, but that's just life, right? She knows she should be grateful. She's better off...

Five days until the Fourth of July wedding of her dreams! Sara Harmon, the heart and soul behind the charming Blue Hydrangeas bed-and-breakfast on Cape Cod, is determined to orchestrate the perfect celebration for her son, David, and his bride, Anne. This is the...

ST PETERSBURGThalia Marguerite Titania Bobrov travels with her mother from their quiet home in Smolensk to the Capital of Russia, St Petersburg, to stay with her maternal grandmother who is the youngest sister of the Dowager Empress of Russia and mother to the Tsar....

Almost half a century later, The Changeling remains as haunting and as visionary as on the day it was first published. Joy Williams is a virtuosic stylist and a singular thinker―a genius in every sense of the word.When we first meet Pearl--young in years...

On a cold Christmas Eve morning, Rebekah and Jonas set off on what should have been a simple adventure-hot cocoa on their favorite sit-rock. But when a strange fog rolls in and wolves close in on their path, they stumble into a place called...

On a cold Christmas Eve morning, Rebekah and Jonas set off on what should have been a simple adventure-hot cocoa on their favorite sit-rock. But when a strange fog rolls in and wolves close in on their path, they stumble into a place called...

Kevin lives in dichotomy. He walked away from the blackest of black pasts for a virtuous American family life. But life's ebbs and flows chipped away at his resolve, leaving him fractured, rudderless, vulnerable to relapse. On the cusp, he rescues a teenage runaway...

After The Russ Brothers cheating death on many different occasions, and being released from The Department of Corrections several times. You would think these brothers would get their acts together and do better. Well, is that the case for The Russ Brothers. Will Jamell...

Experience the magic of Christmas with The Secret Santa's Last Gift, a heartwarming holiday mystery perfect for fans of festive small-town dramas and cozy mysteries.In the charming town of Winter Hollow, the holiday season has always been special, thanks to the anonymous Secret Santa...

An ambitious woman. A dysfunctional family. A workplace sexual assault. Will Sophia overcome the odds or will she be broken?Sophia is a hardnose, no-nonsense career woman. She doesn't have time for the idiots in her life: her work colleagues, her parents, her brother -...

The novella 'Beyond Countless Grief' takes readers on the heartbreaking journey of Gaurav. After suffering the devastating loss of K, his beloved, Gaurav's world is torn apart. He moves through the wreckage of his life, forever hearing melodies that recall memories of K. As...

Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe Part I is centered around Silas Marner, a reclusive linen-weaver, leads a life of solitude, his heart hardened by betrayal and loss. Once a trusted member of a close-knit community, Silas's faith in both people and life itself...

Billy Bradshaw is only twelve when a juvenile court judge sentences him to community service, and throws him to the care of six aging Bohemians in the Liberty Street Home for the Elderly.His summer takes an unexpected turn when a new administrator arrives to...

Daniel Gallagher has a secret too big for an eight-year-old to bear. But his mother is afraid to hear it. And so, they live in an uneasy chaos of lies and half-truths until the day that a chance encounter brings Daniel into the life...

People in the village gossip about Grace's son, Alfie.He's a lonely boy full of secrets, lies, and obsessive thoughts.How far can a mother's love go? Will she ultimately sacrifice her life for his?Set in Nottinghamshire, this family drama follows the lives of Grace and...

Join teacher Kate Hamilton as she puzzles her way through crimes from rural Virginia to inner city Washington D.C. in this USA Today bestselling series.MINEA sleepy town in southwest Virginia wakes up to a nightmare of untimely deaths.Not safe at home in Boston, science...

USA Today bestselling author Brooke O'Brien delivers a sizzling enemies to lovers romance where a snarky brunette has it out and falls in love with her high school bully turned stepbrother.Brix Ward is a Grade A prick.⠀⠀He's arrogant, spoiled, and self-centered. As the lead...

Math teacher Michael Carter is not a happy man. His daughter, Jessica, has gone missing. Then his wife dies from Hodgkin's Disease. Alone and depressed, he doesn't believe he can ever love another woman. Michael must overcome obstacles if he is ever to find...

Honor student Emma knows more about galvanic cell diagrams than guns. College is the only way out of her gang-ridden hometown, but her parents can't afford it. When her unemployed dad lands a job as a census taker, things start looking up. But he's...

The story of a family whose life mirrors the rise and fall of the Soviet Union With the fall of Communism, East German dissident Vlady Meyer's life begins to fall apart. As the German nation unifies, his wife splits up with him. He loses...

In Her Own Time: A Novel of Escape, Survival, and FreedomSeventeen-year-old Luicia is caught between the fractures of her family and the intoxicating pull of independence. Her father is rigid and haunted by an unspoken past. Her mother is unraveling in a quiet battle...

It is more than a Christmas at home or the story of two adorable protagonists, it is a compilation of the deepest emotions that human beings can experience, in the most important relationship they have in life, the only one that is never broken...

For those who care about the future of America, When Life Was Still provides thought-provoking fictional historical narratives. The trilogy is written for people who value the character and integrity of a nation. It is for those who recognize and resist abuse of power....

Scandal forces Maria Posaltakis out of her job as a celebrity reporter. The paparazzi blacklists her, but media mogul Mark Bannerman takes her under his wing, intent on making Maria the newest addition to his politically-charged network AmeriPress News. He brings her to Isla...

Frost at Morning is the heart-breaking story of four young children who, deserted by their parents, have been sent off to a vicarage that takes in children as paying guests.There's Philip, a sensitive boy whose father has remarried and gained a more preferable stepson;...

No one should smile before the sun rises. On the happiness scale, content is about as good as you can get to in these dark hours. I wake early most every morning because content works for me. Since becoming the father of two, this...

THE NO. 1 EBOOK BESTSELLER 'A fabulous tale with refreshingly inspiring heroines' ***** Heat WHAT HAPPENED THAT NIGHT is an enchanting read by Sheila O'Flanagan, bestselling author of THE HIDEAWAY, perfect for fans of Marian Keyes and Lisa Jewell. Then When Lola Fitzpatrick catches...

This sequel to the Kahills of Willow Walk follows the lives of the Kahill family into the next generation, a generation that will forever change the destiny of the family. Love, crises, heartbreak, tragedy, and hope-emotions and events that touch almost every family-reach out...

Evelyn Bennett is at a tipping point. Davy-her beloved husband of 47 years-is still alive, but he is no longer available. His dementia has robbed him of his capacity to share his wisdom, humor, and love; and it has robbed Evelyn of the man...

Sweet, funny L.A. hipster Molly has a blossoming new business and a supportive family. When she and Liam, a talented up-and-coming musician, meet, their attraction is instant, their connection unparalleled. But when Liam's recreational dabbling in the darker side of fame turns into a...

A #1 New York Times Bestselling AuthorAn International Bestselling AuthorFor two decades, Del and Dinah Newman and their sons, Guy and Shep, have ruled television as America's Favorite Family. Millions of viewers tune in every week to watch them play flawless versions of themselves....