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I bought a Scottish castle online at auction. I’m a courageous property flipper. Apparently, I forgot to check whether it came with a gorgeous man who refuses to leave. In my defense, the vacant Glenhaven Castle looked like the property of a lifetime. Yes, I bought it at a crazy low price without seeing it first. Yes, it probably needs lots of renovations. And yes, my Labrador and I arrive in the Scottish Highlands only to discover one rather significant...

Getting confessions from notorious serial killers? Easy.Stealing priceless Egyptian artifacts? No problem.Doing it with a cocky, too-handsome-for-his-own-good bad boy? Impossible.My name is Harleigh Sinclair, and I’m a Neotact. That’s a fancy word for a person who has special powers using touch. My special power? I can touch a person, see into their mind, and find any object they’ve physically contacted. Comes in handy when you’re employed by San Antonio’s wealthiest entrepreneur who’s in the business of finding lost relics. However,...

FROM AWARD-WINNING, BESTSELLING AUTHOR C.S. PASCOAL “Original, exceptional, and a riveting read from start to finish. The kind that keeps young readers fully engaged from beginning to end.” Midwest Book Review"Fast-paced and compelling, perfect for teens who want fiction grounded in the realities of the twenty-first century." The Children's Book ReviewEight kids nobody trusted. One room everyone forgot. Secrets the school was hiding.At an underfunded public school in Times Square, eight teens facing expulsion or worse are given one last...

"This cozy mystery will reel readers in for a rollicking ride..." -BookLife ReviewsHeart, humor, and just a hint of homicide. Welcome to Lily Rock.After a bad breakup and a string of dead-end temp jobs, Olivia Greer needs a change. So when a friend invites her to visit Lily Rock, a charming mountain town where everyone knows everyone—and the most influential public servant is a labradoodle—she packs up her car and heads for higher ground.Olivia’s getaway turns chaotic fast after she’s...

DAUGHTER DAYS spans Julia Wendell’s entire career as a poet writing poems to and about her daughter. Poems selected from her previous six books are combined with newer poems, as well as excerpts from her memoirs, Finding My Distance and Come to the X. With this scope, forty years of writing poems for her daughter are telescoped in this compilation of new and selected poems.

The Battle of Adrianople is over. Emperor Valens is dead. With Emperor Theodosius now ruling the East, the Roman Empire teeters on the edge of collapse. As rebellion spreads across its provinces, a ruthless decree orders the hunt and extermination of every barbarian living within Rome's borders. Returning from war with a hand pierced by a Roman spear tipped in gold, Ahediel seeks refuge in a secluded mountain settlement, where he is nursed back to health by Dalia the Healer....

Silly, funny and endearingly dumb. Thanks to a story told to him by his dog and tutor an unnamed narrator tells the story of Zable Hunt. A woman who travels to the weird post-war world of Venus for a job only to find herself enmeshed in the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of her college friend, Roy Grace. Bidet v. Toilet Paper War? How many jobs should a law enforcement officer have? How elaborate should a hat be? Venison church?...

Your home should give you energy, not quietly drain it.If you have ever opened a closet, stared at a box of inherited photos, or walked past a cluttered room and felt your body tighten, you are not alone. The problem is not laziness. It is not age. It is not a lack of willpower. Often, it is Visual Static, the emotional and mental noise created by unfinished decisions, inherited belongings, guilt gifts, old identities, and spaces that no longer support...

At the edge of sanity lies an extraordinary truth. Discovering it may be the last thing she ever doesHannah thinks she’s losing her mind. After hitting and killing a man with her car, his body and blood vanish without a trace. Desperate to prove she isn’t insane, she searches exhaustively until she finds him—alive and unharmed.Taken under the wing of the handsome stranger, she’s stunned to learn he’s part of an ancient race of immortals. But so is his deranged...

A cozy Irish mystery where ancient magic meets modern murder. American journalist Cassie Evans arrives in the Irish village of Kilshannon expecting rain, stone walls, and answers about the father she never knew. What she gets is a lightning strike at an ancient stone circle, a telepathic Irish wolfhound with a two-hundred-year-old curse, and a murder she never saw coming. When Cassie's great-aunt Moira, the one person in Ireland who welcomed her without question, becomes the prime suspect in the...