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Fifteen suspenseful tales from the Golden Age of the mystery genre. The art of the suspense story is incredibly varied. Rarely classified as whodunits, these narratives can be more accurately described as "when-will-it-be-dones." From hungry tigers stalking their prey to jealous lovers plotting...

From FSGO x Logic: a revealing examination of digital advertising and the internet's precarious foundation In Subprime Attention Crisis, Tim Hwang investigates the way big tech financializes attention. In the process, he shows us how digital advertising--the beating heart of the internet--is at...

Chef and photographer Wendy is done with Colorado—and heartbreak. Harassed, fired, evicted, and left at the altar, she's desperate for a fresh start far from her painful past. But when her car breaks down in Crimson Creek, Texas, Wendy wonders if fate is determined to keep her life stalled.

Opinionated. Angry. Stubborn. Lola is the fiery redhead who's been driving Kendall crazy for years, tormenting him at every encounter around town. When Lola's mom passes away after telling everyone that Lola is dating a hot doctor, Lola suddenly finds herself trapped on a nightmare road trip with Kendall—her best friend's annoyingly attractive brother, a retired soldier turned surgeon, and her sworn enemy.

“Uncertainty isn’t something to fear—it’s where possibility lives.” —David Booth From one of the pioneers of index investing and a founder of factor investing comes a clear, calming, and empowering guide to building true wealth—rooted not in predictions, hacks, or market timing but...

Widowed yoga instructor Holly never imagined she'd be single, living with her brother, and desperate to have a baby on her own. But watching her friends start families pushes her to take control—with or without a man. But when Landry, the town's irresistible handyman and aspiring songwriter, hears Holly's plan for a sperm donor, he offers a far more natural—and tempting—solution. He's always wanted her, and the thought of Holly carrying anyone else's child is unthinkable.

After a bad breakup, free-spirited Maryanne returns to her small Texas hometown determined to reclaim the carefree woman she used to be. But one fiery, unforgettable night with Gunner―her disciplined childhood friend and the town's sizzling-hot sheriff candidate―turns her plans upside down. Gunner has always kept his feelings for Maryanne carefully locked away, focusing on his career and responsibilities. But after their explosive one-night stand leads to an unexpected pregnancy, he's struggling to maintain his trademark control around the woman he's always secretly wanted.

Godfrey’s comedy special offers a masterclass in observation. Expect brilliant storytelling, razor-sharp wit, and a fearless embrace of universal experiences… And of course, hilarious impersonations.

What exactly made the earth round? How do boomerangs turn around mid-air? And why do cats always land on their feet? “A basic scientific concept receives long overdue attention” (Kirkus Reviews) in this “fascinating” (Wall Street Journal) new book from the masterful author of The Age of...

NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER The Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and editor of The New Yorker gathers his writing on some of the essential musicians of our time—intimate portraits of Leonard Cohen, Buddy Guy, Mavis Staples, Paul McCartney, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith, and more. The...

*Winner of the 2024 Mississippi Institute of Arts & Letters Award for Life Writing* “A wickedly entertaining” (The New York Times) detective story that chronicles one Mississippi man’s relentless search for an authentic portrait of William Shakespeare. Following his divorce, down-and-out...

A powerful and cathartic portrait of a country grappling with the Covid-19 pandemic—from feeling afraid and overwhelmed to extraordinary resilient—told through voices of people from all across America From the Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter and author of Rising Out of Hatred The...

Hotter than ever, everyone wants a piece of Jimmy, from Hollywood producers thirsting to take advantage of his fame to another former child star who wants to be just like him. And then there's the return of his long-absent father. Jimmy wonders if he deserves all this attention and just wants a new case to take his mind off it all.

With fasting at an all-time high in popularity, here is an enlightening exploration into the history, science, and philosophy behind the practice—essential to many religions and wellness routines. Whether for philosophical, political, or health-related reasons, fasting marks a departure from...

When Jill Ingalls suddenly disappears, her boyfriend Johnny Willis learns that bounty hunter Logan Dunn has taken the screwy redhead into his custody. Apparently, she’s reneged on a "legally binding service contract"–whatever the hell that is.

The Accidental Ecosystem tells the story of how cities across the United States went from having little wildlife to filling, dramatically and unexpectedly, with wild creatures. Today, many of these cities have more wild animals living in them than at any time in at least the past 150 years. Why have so many cities—the most artificial and human-dominated of all Earth's ecosystems—grown rich with wildlife, even as wildlife has declined in most of the rest of the world? And what does this paradox mean for people, wildlife, and nature on our increasingly urban planet?

Becky Keller and Sam Granger’s romance has cooled. He is busy teaching at the vet school, and she’s busy with her restaurant and antique shop. What Sam hasn’t told her is his PTSD, which manifests mostly with nightmares, makes him believe he’s damaged goods. But that is about to change when he meets Vvolt, a Belgian Malinois retired military working dog. When a tornado hits Brenham, there is damage in the downtown area as well as in nearby Round Top where Becky’s restaurant is situated.

As Aria and her guardian begin to unravel the young Queen's past, their futures irrevocably entwine. Uncertainties threaten to crumble the very world they seek to build, and the Queen of Lyria must decide not only what kind of ruler she wants to be, but what she is willing to sacrifice to heed destiny’s call.

Grandma Ginny and Timmy take a trip to visit the site of the family farm, where the old house and some rickety buildings still stand. Timmy had visited with Grandpa before and learned all about his tractor, but Grandma has her own stories to tell of planting the fields, harvesting the crops, and feeding the animals. Guided by Grandma’s farm diary and her fond memories, Timmy and Grandma tour the land and talk about what life was like back then.

Grandpa Joe takes his grandson Timmy back to the site of his family’s farm, where the old house and a ramshackle barn still stand. The visit stirs up memories for Grandpa Joe—in particular, the majesty of his own father's shiny red tractor, now rusting in the forgotten fields.