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This collection features unabridged recordings of the first three novels in E.F. Benson’s beloved Mapp and Lucia series. Narrated by Geraldine McEwan and Prunella Scales, this collection brings to life E.F. Benson’s comic tales of marriage, mishaps and mayhem.

Read by actor Alex Jennings, Patrick Melrose Volume 1 contains the first three novels in Edward St Aubyn's semi-autobiographical series, filmed for Sky Atlantic and starring Benedict Cumberbatch as aristocratic addict, Patrick. Moving from Provence to New York to Gloucestershire, from the...

Hello all, Jory Harcourt here. Back in 2017, I started writing a newsletter. Why? Many reasons. As a keepsake, to vent, to talk about my wonderful kids as well as to remember special moments and memories. Some entries might sound like silly ramblings or slice-of-life events with my favorite...

Dive into the world of BITA—Born Into The Ashes—where Hollywood's brightest star, Jade Starr, wears a glow that hides more than fame: family secrets, cartel debts, and a past begging for revenge. In this poetic and powerful debut, love isn't just romantic. It's weaponized. Fame isn't just a dream—it's an escape plan. And every chapter pulses with danger, desire, and decisions that can't be undone. One night. One meeting. One twist of fate.

L'été 1966 restera bien ancré dans la mémoire des Thibault. À cause, certes, des nombreuses journées passées en famille à la plage de Shipshaw et des pêches miraculeuses de Pascal, le père, sur la rivière SainteMarguerite. Mais, surtout, à cause de l'annonce du divorce de Rémi, son jeune frère. Depuis que leur mère a appris la mauvaise nouvelle, non seulement elle ne parle que de ça, mais elle a continuellement la larme à l'oeil.

Their story doesn’t begin on a racetrack. It begins on their third birthday. When twins Alex and Sam receive their first tiny electric motorcycles from their Grandpa, they have no idea their entire lives have just changed. What starts as a simple birthday surprise slowly becomes a fullblown world of adventure as Grandpa builds them bigger bikes, bigger challenges, and eventually an entire track carved into the land itself. Winners: Volume One follows the twins through their early childhood — from wobbling on their first electric bikes to mastering dirt, asphalt, and everything in between.

An Imperfect Woman transports you back into historical eras seemly different from ours, yet familiar with human foibles. In this novel, you will meet Mary, an unforgettable woman with a lifetime of chasing perfection but challenged with unexpected turns of fate and complex relationships. From dirt floors and crude wooden plates of a dismal Missouri childhood to velvet curtains and imported porcelain china settings in early Denver society - . . will Mary's single-minded pursuit for perfection be her salvation or downfall?

The Klimmings family has built an empire in both the political and business worlds. As the United States faces a crushing recession, Peter Klimmings struggles to find a balance between running the country and guiding his family, who are not without problems of their own. When his son’s marriage is pushed to the brink, Peter is faced with no choice but to take drastic actions that will affect everybody around. While the country and the rest of the world watch, the Klimmings family faces outside forces that put the family dynasty at risk of collapse.

Contains books one, two, and three of the Soul Mutts series: Baker's Dozen, Reign of Terrier, and Chocolate-Covered Chaos, book three.

'Tis Herself: Short Story Collection, Volume One focuses on the small and the not so small events in the lives of ordinary people. These stories move us to laugh and cry as we encounter the twists and turns of dealing with everyday life.

Politicians on Capitol Hill make sweeping decisions about vast sums of money, draconian laws, the fate of armies…and those decisions are just too big for us to experience on a personal level. But not if you ask Sherry Finn. Washington’s inability to end gun violence took her sister in the 2017 Las Vegas mass shooting, which left Sherry to take care of her orphaned nephew, Sean. My name is Ken La Salle and I write Sherry’s stories....

The Adventures of Keith and Larry: Volume One is the story of two young boys growing up in a small town in south Texas during the 1950s. The audiobook tells about life in a small town during that era through the eyes of the two young boys. It provides a look at life in small-town America, and it explores what life was like before TV, rock and roll, and before many of the modern inventions were available to families.

What if everything you thought you knew about your childhood was a carefully constructed illusion? What if the people you trusted the most were hiding the darkest secrets? In The Revisionist, Michael Delitala takes you on a suspenseful journey into the heart of family dynamics, where every minute reveals a new layer of intrigue and emotional complexity. This is not just a story—it's a challenge to uncover the truth hidden beneath the surface of seemingly ordinary lives.

My Real Estate Nightmare has been hailed as "hilarious and clever" by critics. It describes the true story of real estate broker Bob Boog's attempt to help out a pony-loving California homeowner who rented out half her house to a family from her church - thinking they'd be good tenants. However, shortly after moving in, the tenants filed a restraining order against the owner and stopped paying rent.

Lisy hat alles, was sie sich gewünscht hat: einen Mann, zwei wundervolle Kinder und einen erfüllenden Job. Ihrem gut laufenden Innenarchitekturbüro kann selbst die Pandemie nichts anhaben. Bei einem neuen Auftrag trifft sie auf Stefan, den Mann ihrer Kundin. Diese schicksalhafte Begegnung stellt ihr Leben auf den Kopf und wirbelt ihre Gefühle durcheinander.

A town of nine square blocks surrounded by wheat fields in eastern North Dakota makes an intense and magical world for Line, Marty, and Paul, the children of the Lutheran pastor and his wife, the Mikkelsons. The Cold War feels very far away, and optimism reigns. Nevertheless, Mother and Dad are alarmed by the inroads of popular culture upon their high-minded Scandinavian world, and Paul's young life is threatened with a bout of polio, which calls upon all their extended family's resources.

The local residents of Cedar Bay come to Kelly's Koffee Shop for breakfast, lunch, and lots of gossip. Kelly serves it all up as she works to solve the murder of the high school Homecoming Queen. The townspeople can't believe what has happened in their sleepy little Oregon seaside town. She identifies five prime suspects, but which one did it?