A child's harrowing escape from an abusive stepfather ignites a dangerous quest for vengeance, forcing a guarded doctor and a protective coach to confront their own dark pasts while shielding him from a relentless killer.
Otto and Raven must infiltrate the Glasshouse, a high-tech assassin prison, to rescue their friends from Anastasia Furan, all while Otto evades American intelligence and confronts the consequences of his villainous life.
In the quiet village of Three Pines, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache uncovers the darkness beneath its charming surface when a beloved resident is murdered on Thanksgiving Sunday.
A grieving girl who scoffs at fairy tales finds herself drawn into a spectral apple orchard where a mysterious, unseen tree offers a magical, perilous path to understanding loss and the enduring power of life.
Fleeing for his life, young Philip Marsham escapes 17th-century London only to be swept into a perilous new existence as an unwilling pirate aboard the 'Rose of Devon,' battling treacherous seas and even more treacherous men.
A lovelorn Russian émigré, desperate to impress a woman and escape a life of perceived insignificance, embarks on a quixotic and ultimately tragic quest to illegally re-enter the Soviet Union.
A spirited nanny and a stoic guardian are forced together to care for three mischievous orphans, only to find that their unexpected bond helps them solve a mystery and discover love in Gilded Age society.
Amidst the desolation of wartime Britain, a young Londoner tending a forgotten country estate unearths a garden of lost love that blossoms into her own.
As Tiananmen Square erupts, a fiancé grapples with the unsettling possibility that his stroke-afflicted mentor's delirious accusations are dangerous truths, exposing the perilous tightrope walked by those who speak or hear the truth in a volatile China.
A brilliant and ambitious Byzantine princess, raised for the throne, fights to reclaim her destiny when her brother's birth and her grandmother's scheming take away her inheritance.
A forgotten fourth wise man searches his whole life for the Messiah. He repeatedly sacrifices his treasures and delays his journey to help those in need, finding true divinity in selfless service.
In 18th-century Naples, a passionate and unconventional love triangle emerges between a British ambassador, his wife, and Lord Nelson, set against a backdrop of volcanic activity, art, and revolution.
Orphaned by a mysterious mass murder, teenager Zak Darke is recruited by a shadowy government agency, becoming Agent 21 and stepping into a perilous world where the fate of the twenty agents before him remains a chilling secret.
A chance encounter in a crime scene hotel room forces a resourceful street punk and a guarded runaway to forge an unlikely alliance against dangerous criminals and their own haunted pasts.
Falsely accused and hanged in 17th-century England, a young maidservant awakens on a dissection table, forcing a shy medical student to confront the miraculous truth of her survival and the injustice of her fate.
Loren Eiseley, a writer with a scientist's mind and a poet's heart, turns his encounters with nature into deep thoughts about humanity's ancient past and uncertain present.
An innocent heiress's kidnapping spirals into a nightmarish descent into depravity when she falls into the clutches of a sadistic mother and son, forcing a detective to race against time to save what's left of her.
Bertrand Russell's essay presents his atheistic worldview, a stance so controversial it cost him a teaching position, yet it remains a clear look into his thought.
Scottie Pippen's memoir honestly tells his journey from humble beginnings and family tragedy to becoming the essential, often overlooked, architect of the Chicago Bulls' legendary dynasty.
Willis Barnstone's translation of Sappho's fragmented verses reveals the stark, unsentimental heart of ancient Greek desire with intense clarity for a modern audience.
