When word gets out that former Boston homicide detective Reid Sylver can talk to the dead, the FBI solicits her help on a serial murder case. Reid has only one condition: the FBI must let her run the investigation with Detective London Gold and the rest of her team by her side.London's resilience is put to the test when she's abducted by the killer they're hunting. The one thing she has that his other victims didn't is a close-knit team of detectives who are willing to color outside the lines of the law to find her.Pressure mounts as Reid hits one dead end after another. The clock's running out, and her team's fresh out of ideas. There's one tool left in Reid's investigative arsenal. But using it scares her almost as much as losing the woman she loves.Book 2 in the Sylver and Gold series

An enthralling coming-of-age debut novel about a young woman in late 19th-century Venice who becomes a man to join the male-dominated world of the theater as a puppeteer—in the vein of Sarah Waters.Ever since her grandfather introduced her to eight-string marionettes, Francesca has dreamed of performing from the rafters of Venice's popular Minerva Theater. There's just one problem: the profession is only open to men. When her father arranges to sell her into marriage to pay off his gambling debts, Francesca flees her home. Masquerading as a male orphan named Franco, she secures an apprenticeship with the Minerva's eccentric ensemble of puppeteers. Amid the elaborate set-pieces, the glittering limes, and the wooden marionettes, she finds a place where she belongs—and grows into the person she was always meant to be: Franco. The past threatens to catch up with Franco when his childhood friend Annella reappears and recognizes him at the theater....

She's a person of interest... And a woman in danger When Rachel Miller becomes a suspect in her ex-husband's murder, Chief Deputy Adam Reed believes that she's innocent—and not just because he's had a crush on her since high school. As they work together to find the real killer, Adam realizes that he might have another chance with Rachel...if she trusts him to protect her, and if he can trust her with his heart. From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in The Protectors of Boone County, Texas series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order: Book 1: Resolute JusticeBook 2: Resolute AimBook 3: Resolute Investigation

All his life Collino had lived by the rules of Omerta—the ancient Mafia Code of Silence. Like his father and grandfather before him, he had sworn the blood oath of allegiance to the Honored Society. But it wasn't the threat of death than kept the Brooklyn capo loyal. The Mafia—the Family to which he belonged—was all he knew, or understood. He had robbed and murdered for the Organization, but it always took care of its own. That was the rock on which Collino had built his life.Then one bright summer day he found himself marked for death for something he didn't do. The most powerful Godfather of all the New York families had made a personal contract—to hit Collino!

A brand new book in the bestselling NAUGHTIEST UNICORN series – the funniest unicorn books EVER! The perfect gift for Bonfire Night and Diwali – and for readers of 7+ and fans of The Worst Witch, Bad Nana and Pamela Butchart. it's time for some firework festival fun at Unicorn School! But there's only one problem... the fireworks are missing! But – this being Unicorn School – the fireworks are very special and magical, created by mysterious creatures who live behind the Fearsome Forest. It's time for Mira, Dave and the gang to go on an adventure, find out what is going on and make sure that the sparkling, colourful, fizzing firework fun is returned to the festival with a BANG! Pip Bird is the pseudonym for a small group of brilliant and funny children's book writers. They all believe in magic and dream of having a Unicorn Best Friend Forever. The Naughtiest Unicorn series:The Naughtiest UnicornThe Naughtiest Unicorn at Sports DayThe Naughtiest Unicorn and the School DiscoThe...

Noah Ware always believed that he was destined for greatness someday. What exactly it was that he was meant to be, he wasn't sure. When setbacks and failures begin to mount, Noah loses sight of his childhood aspirations and a life of mediocrity starts to take shape until Noah has a chance encounter with a fortune teller. Her ominous message troubles him and Noah begins to experience strange dreams in the weeks following their meeting. After he is inexplicably thrust into another world filled with magic and swordplay, Noah's mundane life is turned upside down. Mistaken for Armedious, the legendary warrior who has been accused of heinous crimes against the Kingdom of Callendor, Noah is forced to flee for his life. His journey becomes one filled with danger, sacrifice and self-discovery as he struggles to survive long enough to understand what is happening to him and why Callendor's fate lies in his hands.

Winner of the Uruguayan National Literature Prize for Fiction, the Bartolomé-Hidalgo Fiction Prize, and the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz Literature Prize.A port city is in the grips of an ecological crisis. The river has filled with toxic algae, and a deadly 'red wind' blows through its streets; much of the coast has been evacuated as the wealthy migrate inland to safety, leaving the rest to shelter in abandoned houses as blackouts and food shortages abound.The unnamed narrator is one of those who has stayed. She spends her days trying to disentangle herself from the two relationships that had once meant everything to her, and looking after the young boy who's been placed in her care. As the world in which they move becomes smaller, she reflects on the collapse of the other emotional ties in her life and the emergence of a radical yet...