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In the wake of divorce and profound loss, Stewart Foster's world has shrunk to silence and decay. A retired public works employee, he tends to the remnants of a life once shared—an overgrown garden, an empty home, and the fading memory of companionship. Days blur into numbness, purpose slipping away like sand through fingers. Then, in a moment of desperation, Stewart discovers EgoEcho—an AI companion designed not as a gimmick, but as a quiet listener.

If your name is Jack Daniels, you must have a soft spot for whiskey. So when former Homicide cop Jacqueline "Jack" Daniels gets an opportunity to tour one of the best craft distilleries in Colorado, she's hoping for a fun getaway with friends. It doesn't matter that the distillery is supposedly haunted. Or that it is the source of dark rumors—going back over a hundred years—of missing and murdered people. After a lifetime of dealing with serial killers, Jack knows the odds of running into another one are astronomical. Right?

In the first of three prequels to New York Times bestselling author J.D. Barker's wildly popular 4MK series... Before he was known as the Four Monkey Killer, he was just a boy trying to survive. Charleston, 1999. Fifteen-year-old Anson Bishop didn't mean to kill—not the first time, anyway...

What the Page Remembered is a literary novella about memory, silence, and the moment creativity returns. When writer Alex Mercer arrives at Stillwater, a secluded residency for artists at the edge of creative collapse, he expects quiet. What he does not expect is a house that seems to listen — or objects that begin to surface memories he has long avoided. As Alex settles into the rhythms of Stillwater, fragments of the past emerge through subtle signs: a sentence that returns unbidden, a mark pressed into paper, a presence that feels both internal and unmistakably real.

Sophie Émel è una donna carismatica e fuori dagli schemi: pilota spericolata, amante degli eccessi e di una vita disordinata, capace di slanci generosi quanto superficiali. È proprio uno di questi impulsi a spingerla ad accogliere in casa la nonna, un'anziana di ottant'anni dal carattere durissimo, costretta a lasciare la propria abitazione dopo un lungo e ostinato assedio alle autorità. Quello che inizia come un atto di carità si trasforma rapidamente in un perverso gioco di specchi.

Ein Jahr nach dem Tod ihres Mannes ist Emma zu einem Mauerblümchen verkommen. Sie geht förmlich unter in der Farbenpracht des Blumenladens, in dem sie arbeitet. Doch als ein Kollege sie zu einem Vortrag über die Titanic einlädt, wird ihre Neugier geweckt: War der sagenumwobene Dampfer nicht auch mit Blumen geschmückt? Und wenn ja, wer steckte dahinter? Während ihrer Recherche stößt sie auf ein Foto einer jungen Stewardess der Titanic, das ihr auf unerklärliche Weise vertraut vorkommt. Emma dämmert immer mehr, dass sie sich auch auf den Spuren ihrer eigenen Geschichte befindet.

A desperate writer’s pursuit of a powerful literary agent takes a dark turn in this new novel from the internationally bestselling author of The Hitchcock Hotel and Darling Rose Gold. All Arnie Tenderton wants this Christmas—all he’s ever wanted—is to be a published author. For decades...

Before the city fully wakes, Lina walks where buildings soften into trees and noise thins into breath. At twenty-eight, her life appears steady from the outside, yet inside she carries a quiet unrest and unnamed longings. One evening beneath a rising moon, Lina meets Eli Woods , a gentle guide known not for answers, but for listening. He offers no advice—only a simple practice: noticing . Breath. Sensation. Memory. Through moonlit walks and quiet attention, Lina begins to see her inner world more clearly.

Thought-provoking philosophical fiction. Psychological literary fiction. Dark, dialogue-driven stories about guilt, grief, trauma, identity, and the lies we tell ourselves to survive. There's a voice in your head that won't let you hide. In this collection, that voice has a face. Across twenty existential, emotionally layered stories, ordinary people at their breaking points find themselves seated across from a figure who calls himself the Devil. Sometimes he's calm. Sometimes cruel. Sometimes unsettlingly compassionate. Always precise.

Glasklare Augen, Schlitz im Ohr, seidenweicher roter Pelz und ein starker, gutmütiger Charakter. Das ist Kater Bert! Als seine todbringende Diagnose ausgesprochen wird, ist klar, dass einer der allerbesten Freunde sterben wird. Niemand weiß, wieviel gemeinsame Zeit noch bleibt und wie der Abschied ablaufen wird. Das Sterben und die Sterbebegleitung – auch mithilfe von Tierkommunikation – entpuppen sich am Ende als ein Geschenk.

“A juicy cat-and-mouse thriller, tightly plotted to keep readers turning the pages! Trench skillfully builds suspense as tension mounts, making it easy to race to the end.”—Sophie Stava, author of Count My Lies To catch a serial con artist, three women will stop at nothing to beat his...

Micah Thorne thought grief was the heaviest burden he would carry. But the forest waits, ancient and watching, offering visions he cannot explain—and a choice that could break the cycle of loss—or trap him forever. Drawn into a mysterious forest where time bends and memory takes shape, Micah encounters a silent fox who seems to know his path and forces that test the boundaries of choice and inheritance.

Ein ungelöster Mord. Eine Kommissarin, die ihren eigenen Albtraum jagt. Ein Dorf, in dem jeder lügt. Die Stockholmer Kommissarin Stella hätte allen Grund, ihren ersten gelösten Cold Case zu feiern. Wäre da nicht ein persönlicher Mordfall, der ihr seit Jahren Albträume beschert. Als Sechzehnjährige fand sie ihre große Liebe erschlagen am Fluss und fragt sich seither, ob sie ihn selbst blind vor Eifersucht getötet hat. Zurück in ihrem Heimatdorf stößt sie statt Antworten auf Ablehnung und erkennt, dass jeder etwas zu verbergen hat. Einer von ihnen war hinterlistig genug, um zu töten.

We've won a multi-million-pound house in the Cotswolds. It's a dream come true. But the nightmare is just beginning. The threats start immediately. The day we move in, the woman next door comes over, with a bottle of red wine. Then I get a message congratulating me... and saying they know about what happened sixteen years ago. The mistake that ruined everything. And things are about to get even worse.

Arthur has lived in careful stillness since his wife died. Each day follows the same quiet rituals. Each night ends with the same unopened door—the art studio she left behind, preserved exactly as it was when she was alive. When a neighbor’s gentle presence and a series of small, human interruptions begin to break through Arthur’s isolation, he is forced to confront what he has been protecting: not his wife’s memory, but his own fear of living without her. Repaint the Walls is a reflective literary novella about grief, creativity, and the courage it takes to begin again.

Julian and Emilia are kismet spirits-meant to be together from the start. Like most relationships, the fire puts off less heat, and the pulse begins to run shallow. When their lust doesn't serve as their defibrillator anymore, the only thing left in their bond is resentment, memory, and dead weight.

Olivia Parker wakes up every morning, choosing not to drink. Every night, she feels the baby fighting. Alive despite the vodka and despite being conceived in violence. Then Detective Smith calls with the DNA results. The man who raped her isn't nameless anymore. Tyler Carrington. Billionaire's son. Her worst nightmare with a name. Olivia could stay quiet. Keep her head down. Raise the baby in safety. But she failed to save Leo. She won't fail again.

I gaze into my fiancé's eyes as I toast to our love, relieved that tomorrow we'll be married. After we say 'I do', no one from my past will ever be able to find me. Robert and I fit perfectly together – even though he may not know everything about me. But the morning of our wedding, Robert's eyes won't open. There's blood smeared across the white bed sheets. My fiancé is dead. And there's a knife in my hand… Edinburgh-based Rosie Walker is the author of gripping psychological thrillers, including The Bride's Secret, My Husband's Ex, and Secrets of a Serial Killer.

Pietro and Teresa's love affair is tempestuous and passionate. After yet another terrible argument, she gets an idea: they should tell each other something they've never told another person, something they're too ashamed to tell anyone. A few days after sharing their shameful secrets, they break up. Not long after, Pietro meets Nadia, falls in love, and proposes. But the shadow of the secret he confessed to Teresa haunts him, and Teresa herself periodically reappears, standing at the crossroads of every major moment in his life. Or is it he who seeks her out?

"I'm only telling you in case the police contact you. Esme was arrested, but I'm handling everything, and she doesn't want to hear from you." That email from her ex-husband is almost the only information Alice Wilson has had about her twenty-three-year-old daughter, Esme, in the six years since Esme abruptly ended all communication.