When Frank and Joe Hardy visit Crosscut, Oregon, they become involved in a rivalry between two lumber mills which eventually leads to murder

'This is the most gripping book I've read in ages â?¦ It is beautifully written, fascinating, disturbing and often very funny.' Roddy Doyle The childhood world of Hugo Hamilton, born and brought up in Dublin, is a confused place. His father, a sometimes brutal Irish nationalist, demands his children speak Gaelic, while his mother, a softly spoken German emigrant who has been marked by the Nazi past, speaks to them in German. He himself wants to speak English. English is, after all, what the other children in Dublin speak. English is what they use when they hunt him down in the streets and dub him Eichmann, as they bring him to trial and sentence him to death at a mock seaside court. Out of this fear and guilt and often comical cultural entanglements, he tries to understand the differences between Irish history and German history and turn the twisted logic of what he is told into truth. It is a journey that ends in liberation, but not before he uncovers the long-buried secrets that...

Forbidden love? They'd grown up as family, although there were no blood ties between them. Kathryn and Wade had always shared an emotional kinship that grew more intense with each passing year. An affinity that grew into passion... But because the family's approval was important to them both--and because she was older than Wade--Kathryn had decided to end her relationship with him completely. That was five years ago. Now, at her family's insistence, Kathryn had come home, with a failed marriage behind her. Despite everything, her love for Wade hadn't changed. How could she survive being close to him again?

Tate never hooks up with clients, especially not his best friend's little sister. But the longer he works with Alyssia, the harder it becomes to ignore the chemistry between them.

A fun new boy has just moved in next door to Grace's best friend, Mimi. When Grace has to go away on a family trip during school, she is terrified that when she comes back Mimi will be best friends with Max instead! After her trip, not only does it seem her fear has come true, but Mimi is even friends with the disgusting Sammy. Now Just Grace has to team up with two other Graces in her third-grade class for a school project, including the Big Meanie.

Dark Fantasy/Mainstream. 20266 words long.

A fantasy about a woman bequeathed an odd gift by a former lover who broke up with her, then died—his handwriting. Why did he do this and what does it mean?At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

grieving artist hamish finds white briars, a gothic cottage set in a rambling unkempt garden surrounded by woods in kent, england. there he discovers and falls in love with liana, an immortal flower sylph who has slept years away in an attempt to flee from the grief of repeated loss but in waking liana, the garden's guardian also wakes green jack,a malevolent sprite with ill-intent in his heart.

Compared with a spaceship in distress, going to hell in a handbasket is roomy and slow!

As Mrs. James Gary Longchamp, Dawn is blissfully happy. But a legacy of deceit and betrayal still haunts her... At last, Dawn can create a haven of warmth and love for her beautiful baby girl, Christie, and her darling Jimmy. Dawn is a huge success as the new owner of the Cutler's Cove hotel... and soon she and Jimmy will be blessed with a child of their own. Yet Dawn cannot quell her forebodings of evil. She can sense Grandmother Cutler's presence everywhere... can feel her bitter hatred as if the old lady plotted her vengeance from the grave. When Dawn discovers that her brother, Philip, still clings to his mad, shameful passion for her, she is heartstricken. Her spiteful, jealous sister, Clara, is far easier to ignore... until the day Clara's childish rage explodes into violence, destroying Dawn's most cherished, precious dream. Then Christie's father, debonair singing star Michael Sutton, returns. Now, as the heartaches and scandals of the past threaten to engulf her, Dawn must fight for her steadfast Jimmy... for only with Jimmy's love can she find the rainbow at the end of the storm.