1852... On a trip westward, Betsy Lawrence has just lost both parents to a cholera epidemic. Arriving at Fort Laramie, she's told she can't continue with the wagon train and must marry a man she's never met. "He's a good man", everyone tells her. Betsy thinks he's full of demands, but he's also full of promises.They sound good, but will he keep them? Will she be able to survive as his bride? Then...A sick infant belonging to a Sioux chief,A poker...

In the gripping espionage drama, agents Dick, Jane, and Ursula find themselves entangled in a web of conspiracy. As they confront the challenges of uncovering the truth, the agents navigate a world of deception, danger, and moral complexity. The story weaves a tale of espionage, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of justice, leaving characters and readers alike grappling with the consequences of their choices in a shadowy world of secrets and intrigue....

Timeless family drama from the best-selling author of Tuppence to Cross the Mersey. With over 3 million copies sold around the world, Helen Forrester's heart-warming and gripping fiction set in Liverpool continues to move readers. Looking back on his life, eight-four year-old Manuel Echaniz will never forget his youth growing up poverty-stricken and in hardship on the streets of Liverpool. Now far away from the place that formed him, Manuel has a...

Lady detective Penelope Hamilton must navigate a labyrinth of 1880s politics, high society, and murder.On a January night in 1887, trouble comes knocking at Pinkerton detective Penelope Hamilton's door in the form of a sulky young runaway. The girl turns out to be the grandniece of an influential senator, who hires Pen to escort her and her friend from Chicago to his Washington, DC home.What seems a simple assignment takes an alarming turn when a...

For cavemouse Geronimo Stiltonoot, life is one prehistoric problem after another! Geronimo's cousin Trap Stiltonoot is stung by a dangerous cavefly, which causes him to fall into an instant, deep sleep! To cure him, Geronimo and Thea must seek out the petals of the pink stinkrose, a rare and smelly flower. But it only grows on a very high peak! Can they make it there without going extinct on the way? Praise for Geronimo Stilton Cavemice #1:...

A fictional portrayal of a real-life Revolutionary spy and her daring deeds, from the New York Times–bestselling author of The Only Woman in the Room. Agent 355 is a result of author Marie Benedict's quest to bring history's most fascinating and courageous women to life for contemporary readers. Known to history only by her alias, this mysterious female spy, able to move freely and unobtrusively in Loyalist circles, became a member of George...

Tehran, Iran 1979: Simmering religious tensions explode and the Shah is forced to flee Iran. A British helicopter company-secretly owned by the Noble House of Hong Kong-with a fleet of helicopters registered in Iran faces bankruptcy if their copters are claimed or destroyed by the uprising. The pilots need to escape, but they've built lives in Iran, some even have families. Finnish pilot Erikki Yokkonen has married Azadeh, an Iranian woman of noble...

The advent of the Prophet Muhammad SAW changed the face of the history of mankind in a manner that this world has never seen before. Since the first man and prophet Adam (Pbuh) was sent down to Earth, Allah SWT (God) sent many prophets and messengers to guide mankind to the Truth and to the Straight Path. Soon after the deaths of these prophets, their followers deviated from the teachings and corrupted the religion of Allah. He rejuvenated the Truth...

Casanova was an Italian adventurer and author from the Republic of Venice. His autobiography, is regarded as one of the most authentic sources of the customs and norms of European social life during the 18th century. He has become so famous for his often complicated and elaborate affairs with women that his name is now synonymous with "womanizer". He associated with European royalty, popes and cardinals, along with luminaries such as Voltaire, Goethe...

The whole Kremer family is traveling home to Mandan, North Dakota, for Christmas. Once they all get home, they enjoy sharing their favorite family Christmas traditions and seeing their great hometown friends once again. However, the Kremers can't help but feel sad as they think about this being their first Christmas without their beloved sheltie collie, Jamie, who recently died. Jamie had been a best friend to everyone in the Kremer family for more...