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A Human hybrid and an Alpha Were claw against the bonds of fate in the highly anticipated companion novel to the Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller Bride.Serena Paris is orphaned, pack-less, and one of a kind. Coming forward as the first Human-Were hybrid was supposed to heal a centuries-long rift between species. Instead, it made her a target, prey to the ruthless political machinations between Weres, Vampyres, and Humans. With her enemies closing in on her, she has only one option left if hell have her.As Alpha of the Northwest pack, Koen Alexander commands obedience. His authority is so absolute, only a fool would threaten his mate. It doesnt matter if Serena doesnt reciprocate his feelings, nothing will stop him from keeping her safe.But power-hungry Vampyres and Weres are not the only threats chasing Serena. Sooner or later, her past is bound to catch up with her and Koen might be the only thing standing between her and total annihilation*Ali Hazelwoods Deep End was a Sunday Times bestseller w/e 23 February 2025.*Ali Hazelwoods Bride was a Sunday Times bestseller w/e 10 February 2024.

The long awaited and highly anticipated conclusion to Philip Pullman s bestselling The Book of Dust sequence Lyra what will you do when you find this place in the desert the opening to the world of the roses Defend it Lyra said Die defending it When readers left Lyra in The Secret Commonwealth she was alone in the ruins of a deserted city Pantalaimon had run from her part of himself in search of her imagination which he believed she had lost Lyra travelled across the world from her Oxford home in search of her dmon And Malcolm loyal Malcolm too journeyed far from home towards the Silk Roads in search of Lyra In The Rose Field their quests converge in the most dangerous breathtaking and world changing ways They must take help from spies and thieves gryphons and witches old friends and new learning all the while the depth and surprising truths of the alethiometer All around them the world is aflame made terrifying by fear power and greed As they move East towards the red building that will reunite them and give them answers on Dust on the special roses on imagination so too does the Magisterium at war against all that Lyra holds dear Marking thirty years since the world was first introduced to Pullman s remarkable

A deluxe illustrated edition of Mary Shelley s horror classic the first story in a bold new direction for the MinaLima Classics the best selling series from the renowned design studio behind the graphics for the Harry Potter film franchise featuring original full color artwork and interactive elements Frankenstein has terrified and delighted readers since its initial publication in 1818 Victor Frankenstein s Creature stitched together from the limbs of the dead taken from the dissecting room and the slaughterhouse is a grotesque being who rejected by his maker and starved of human companionship embarks on a journey of revenge In the most famous gothic horror story ever told Mary Shelley confronts the limitations of science the nature of human cruelty hubris and ambition and the pathway to forgiveness Shelley s revered novel comes to life as never before in this inventive edition showcasing the magical artistry of MinaLima Brimming with original illustrations and seven extraordinary interactive features delve into MinaLima s captivating interpretation which includes A reveal of the Creature s face A foldout excerpt from Victor s diary An expanding map and more Filled with marvels this beautiful edition will enchant readers of every age and is

**Pre-order now and receive the stunning DELUXE LIMITED EDITION while stocks last - featuring foil and spot UV finishes on the cover and inside cover printing of full colour character art**No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author Ana Huang is back with the next book in the Gods of the Game series He has to play by the rules . . . but for her, he'd break them all.As the captain of Blackcastle Football Club and one of the highest-paid athletes in the game, Vincent DuBois should be on top of the world.But when his fame brings danger to his doorstep, he finds himself in his worst nightmare scenario - secretly sharing a flat with his coach's daughter, knowing full well she's far too big a temptation for him to resist.When his new living arrangements escalate into a bet that throws them even closer together, he realizes he's in deeper trouble than he thought.He's always played to win - but for her, he might just risk it all.***As a sports nutritionist and the daughter of a legendary coach, Brooklyn Armstrong is used to dealing with hotshot athletes.However, no player gets under her skin like Vincent, her best friend's infuriatingly cocky (and gorgeous) brother. She left California hoping for a fresh start, and he's the kind of distraction she doesn't need.Now, he's sleeping in the room next to hers while her career is up in the air and her defenses are crumbling.But no matter how many sparks fly between them, a relationship between the captain and the coach's daughter could never work . . . could it?Tropes to love Best friend's brother Forced proximity (roommates) Captain x coach's daughter Semi-forbidden romance

he Times instant Top Ten bestseller****Named a book to look out for in 2024 by the Sunday Times, Guardian and BBC****A small hardback edition featuring an afterword by the author**From the internationally bestselling and prize-winning author of Piranesi and Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, an enchanting and haunting Christmas short story_________________________________'A church is a sort of wood. A wood is a sort of church. They're the same thing really.'Nineteen-year-old Merowdis Scott is an unusual girl. She can talk to animals and trees - and she is only ever happy when she is walking in the woods.One snowy afternoon, out with her dogs and Apple the pig, Merowdis encounters a blackbird and a fox. As darkness falls, a strange figure enters in their midst - and the path of her life is changed forever.'Like Hilary Mantel, Clarke has made the very notion of genre seem quaint' Guardian'A miraculous and luminous feat of storytelling' Madeline Miller**With exquisite illustrations by Victoria Sawdon**

A dark academia romance set at a mysterious university haunted by secrets, curses, and forbidden attraction.

A quirky and surreal novel about a man whose life unravels after losing his job and girlfriend, and who finds hope in a very long shoe.

My comfort read: anything by Jonathan Coe' Bob Mortimer 'Coe channels his anger and frustration at the direction his country has taken, as well as his abiding love for it, into prose of enduring beauty' Guardian---Post-university life doesnt suit Phyl. Time passes slowly living back home with her parents, working a zero-hour contract serving Japanese food to holidaymakers at Heathrows Terminal 5. As for her budding plans of becoming a writer, those are going nowhere.That is, until family friend Chris comes to stay. Hes been on the path to uncover a sinister think-tank, founded at Cambridge University in the 1980s, thats been scheming to push the British government in a more extreme direction. One thats finally poised to put their plans into action.

Sister. Liar. Witness.Spy. Traitor?Her secrets shaped a kingdom?. Her loyalty was deadly.?Jane Boleyn watches from the shadows of the Tudor court. Where nothing is more powerful than a secret. And power rests on the edge of a tyrant king's sword.?She wears many masks - loving wife, devoted sister, and obedient spy.It's what a woman must do to survive. ?The only weapon she has is her voice.?They say Jane's whispers sealed the fate of two queens. They called her a liar and a traitor.?But the truth is far more dangerous... ?Philippa Gregory brings the Boleyn traitor out of the shadows in an explosive story of one woman's survival in the deadly dance of the Tudor Court.?

A stunning and emotional new novel from the author of Tuesdays with Morrie and The Five People You Meet in Heaven. When he is eight years old, Alfie Logan discovers the magical ability to get a second chance at everything. He can undo any moment and live it again. The one catch: he must accept the consequences of his second try - for better or worse. He grows up correcting his mistakes and saving himself from adolescent embarrassments. He even takes foolishly dangerous risks, just to see what it''s like to come close to death, before tapping back to safety. Eventually, Alfie turns his gift to his love life, studying his crushes and going back to make himself more appealing. In time, he falls deeply in love with Gianna, the woman he believes is the one. He seems to find contentment. But as the years pass, Alfie''s eye begins to wander. Which is when he learns a lone caveat to his power: once he undoes a love, that person can never fall in love with him again. Knowing if he gives into to temptation, he will risk losing what he has with Gianna, Alfie makes a choice that changes his life forever. The book begins many years later, after an ailing Alfie is arrested for allegedly cheating and winning millions at a casino roulette wheel. As a curious detective interrogates him, he slowly uncovers Alfie''s incredible story, and its most unlikely conclusion. In Twice, America''s favourite storyteller, Mitch Albom, is at the top of his powers. A love story that is enchanting, probing, and clairvoyant in matters of the heart, Twice will make you think, weep, and overflow with love from beginning to end.

January 1965. The orphaned O'Leary siblings - Tom, Jack, Anna and Peggy - arrive in the village of Ballycrea, tight-lipped about their troubled past and desperate for a fresh start.After being met with suspicion from most of the locals, the family are thrilled when they're taken under the wing of their well-respected neighbours, Bill and Betty Nevan, who offer them work, companionship and an opportunity to fit in.But for one of the O'Learys, this new friendship sparks an intense attachment that makes the dynamic dangerous for all. It's difficult to bury secrets, but almost impossible to bury feelings...Like Howarth's acclaimed debut, Heap Earth Upon It explores rural Irish life at a specific moment in time and delves into claustrophobic relationships and tangled identities, leaving you wondering who to trust until the very last page.

A reflective and inspirational book by Murphy, exploring themes of purpose, fulfillment, and personal growth.

THE RUNAWAY JAPANESE BESTSELLER NOW AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH Pre order now and discover the enchanting tale of an aged near blind book loving king and the stories he collects about unusual and magical books A book that makes the sound of turning pages fractionally too early infuriating its readers a diary shared by two children with painful secrets a photo album left by a dying father for when his daughter gets married An elderly book loving king sends two subjects on a mission to travel the world collecting stories about weird and wonderful books Upon their return they recount their stories for the king over the course of thirteen nights From the comically irreverent to the heartrending to the heartwarming The Neverending Book delves into all that a book can be forming an enchanting compendium that reveals the ways in which we interact with books and the importance they hold in our hearts all told through the tale of two subjects gathering stories about books for their blind book loving king

Welcome to Soyangri Book Kitchen where a woman leaves her busy life in Seoul to open a bookshop café in the countryside where guests can stay overnight The irresistible escapist and cosy read to curl up with this autumn for fans of Days at the Morisaki Bookshop Readers love it A heartwarming and soothing journey One of the best books I ve read in a while A beautiful book A must read for anyone at a crossroads in their life This book held my heart profoundly deep and inspiring Perfect for fans of cosy fiction with heart and delicious detail In a peaceful village in the countryside far from the bustling heart of Seoul lies a book lovers paradise With its wafts of delicious food and book filled shelves Soyangri Book Kitchen is managed by its plucky proprietor Yoojin Her aim To create a sanctuary for weary souls like herself But the book kitchen is more than just a place to eat or read it s a place which offers its guests a true escape not just inside the pages of its many books but in the warm embrace of an overnight bookstay Over one year seven people at a crossroads in their lives find their way to Yoojin s book kitchen Among them are Da in a singer grappling with an identity crisis Sohee a promising lawyer con

It is STUNNING and I simply sat and read it right through and shall start again at once I had no idea that she is such a sensationally fine poet Astonishing JOANNA LUMLEY Harriet Walter unpicks and re centres the inner life and journey of these women as only one of our most talented and celebrated classical actors could A must read MAXINE PEAKE Bold and original Anyone who cares about Shakespeare will want to own and share this book JAMES SHAPIRO author of 1599 A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare Dame Harriet Walter renowned for her wonderful portrayals in Succession and Killing Eve among others is one of Britain s most esteemed Shakespearean actors Now having played most of the Bard s female characters audaciously she lets them speak their minds With thirty new parts for Shakespeare s women written in Shakespearean verse and prose Harriet Walter goes between the lines of the plays to let us hear what she imagines sometimes playfully and sometimes searchingly these women were really thinking Gertrude tells Hamlet the unvarnished truth Lady MacBeth has her regrets Kate the Shrew challenges us Juliet s nurse challenges the nobility Cleopatra s handmaiden reveals her mistress s secrets Ariel is frightened of freed

As the nineteenth century drew to a close decadent authors boldly decided it was time for something new Their work was radical daring and controversial and it captured a unique feeling and exciting atmosphere Rich with aesthetic hedonism this anthology showcases the very best short stories from the movement In The Nightingale and the Rose Oscar Wilde expertly captures the decadent mood when a young student laments the futility of art Vernon Lee tells the story of a mysterious and beautiful woman who brings strange misfortune to a coastal village in Dionea A Funeral Oration by Jean Lorrain oozes with excess and indulgence Enoch Soames grapples with the fin de siecle fear of leaving no legacy From famous to lesser known writers there is no shortage of drama darkness and decay in this riveting collection This edition is edited and introduced by writer and academic Jane Desmarais

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WESTMINSTER BOOK AWARDS I am in awe of the woman who grew from the child in this book The pure character necessary to grow through this dark entangled forest of childhood is the stuff of legends Bravissima LEMN SISSAY author of My Name is Why Eight Weeks is a deeply moving and inspiring memoir that tells the remarkable life story of Baroness Young of Hornsey from her childhood in foster care to becoming one of the first Black women in the House of Lords Lola Young has been an actress an academic an activist and campaigner for social justice and a crossbench peer But from the age of eight weeks to eighteen years she was moved between foster care placements and children s homes in North London It would take many decades before she was able to begin the search for answers to the long standing questions that would help her make sense of her childhood In Eight Weeks through her care records fragments of memory and her imagination where parts of her story are missing Lola assembles the pieces of her past into a portrait of a childhood in a system that often made her feel invisible and unwanted Alongside glimpses into her life as a peer activist and campaigner it tells the powerful story of her determination to defy the odds Ei

A new translation of one of classical Japan s greatest literary works It is from a desire not to let this impulse count for nothing that I have written this foolish tale of mine I have no hope that it will remain for future generations to remember me by Japanese noblewoman Lady Nijo was made the Emperor s concubine aged fourteen and then after several illicit affairs was expelled from the palace becoming a nun and travelling the country in pilgrimage A Tale Unasked is her extraordinary memoir of her eventful life lost for centuries and discovered in the Imperial Library Filled with startling revelations of the secret intrigues splendour and sexual politics of courtly life it is also a moving portrait of a woman of rich intelligence and sensitivity trying to survive in a difficult world This new translation beautifully renders the sinuous elegance of a remarkable work of classical Japanese literature Translated by Meredith McKinney

Eben Etzebeth is the most capped player in South African Rugby history A towering lock whose intelligence energy and aggression on the pitch is feared respected and often imitated but never matched he is the heart and soul of the Springbok team a key part of their astonishingly successful run that encompasses two consecutive World Cups and a current two year stint at the top of the world rankings In his first book Eben will uncover the key driving factors in his extraordinary career and how he keeps focussed both on and off the pitch From his humble beginnings in Goodwood a Cape Town suburb where nothing came easy to his place within the South African squad and their inner workings get ready for a rugby story like no other

Beautifully told with humour and tenderness this is a Christmas tale of sisterhood financial hardship andthe power of dreams