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Known for her "delightful blend of historical fiction and suspense" (People), New York Times bestselling author Marie Benedict, returns with a sweeping tale of a young woman who unearths the truth about a forgotten Pharoahre--writing both of their legacies forever. In the 1920s, archeologist Howard Carter and Lord Carnarvon of Highclere Castle made headlines around the world with the discovery of the treasure-filled tomb of the boy Pharaoh Tutankhamun. But behind it all stood Lady Evelyn Herbert
From the most talented writer of his generation (The New York Times), a lightning flash of a novel that is at once a gripping emotional drama and a brilliant examination of the devices, digital and literary, we use to storeor to eraseour memories. The narrator of Ben Lerners new novel has traveled to Providence, Rhode Island, where he is to conduct what will be the final published interview with Thomas, his ninety-year-old mentor and the father of his college friend Max. Thomas is a giant in t
The page-turning politics of Game of Thrones meets the worlds-spanning romance of Outlander in this blockbuster new epic fantasy series from the #1 New York Times bestselling author duo Ilona Andrews. When Maggie wakes up cold, filthy, and naked in a gutter, it doesn't take her long to recognize Kair Toren, a city she knows intimately from the pages of the famously unfinished dark fantasy series she's been obsessively reading and re-reading while waiting years for the final novel. Her only tools
The Subtle Art of Folding Space, is the exhilarating debut science fiction novel from Nebula and Hugo Award-winning author John Chu channels unhinged physics, generational trauma, and the comfort of really good dim sum. This isn't your usual jaunt through quantum physics. Best New Science Fiction of 2026 New Scientist 25 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Look Forward To In 2026Literary Hub 5 of the Most Anticipated Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books of 2026Book Riot Ellies universeand this oneis falling apa
Now an Apple Original series streaming on Apple TV+ starring Gary Oldman and Kristin Scott Thomas.Welcome to the thrilling and unnervingly prescient world of the slow horses. This team of MI5 agents is united by one common bond: Theyve screwed up royally and will do anything to redeem themselves.This special tenth-anniversary deluxe edition of a modern classic includes a foreword by the author and an exclusive short story featuring the slow horses.London, England: Slough House is where washed-up
Four young women have been found murderedtortured and strangled in their own bedsall victims of the same brilliant monster. Using a skilled hand and the latest technology in forensic medicine, Kay Scarpetta begins the process of gathering the microscopic clues the latest battered body has to give.
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Niven, a novel about Americas favorite TV family, whose perfect faade cracks, for fans of Lessons in Chemistry and The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo. For two decades, Del and Dinah Newman and their sons, Guy and Shep, have ruled television as Americas Favorite Family. Millions of viewers tune in every week to watch them play flawless, black-and-white versions of themselves. But now its 1964, and the Newmans idealized apple-pie perfection sudden
There are two kinds of people no one ever expects to be murderers: little girls and old ladies. Meet Mad Mabel. Elsie Mabel Fitzpatrick is eighty-one years old. She's lived on her idyllic street, Kenny Lane, for sixty years--longer than anyone else. Aside from being a curmudgeon who minds everyone else's business, few would suspect that Elsie has a past that she has worked exceedingly hard at concealing. Because when it comes to murder, no one ever suspects little girls or old ladies. And Elsie
From the New York Times bestselling author of Exiles and The Dry comes a captivating new novel set in a modern ghost town. Carralon Ridge, a once vibrant village in rural New South Wales, has become a shell of itself, its houses and buildings bought up and left to rot by the mining company operating at its borders. A decade into its slow death, surrounded by industrial noise and swathed in thick layers of dust, the skeletal town is all but abandoned, with just a handful of residents clinging on
NAMED A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026 BY TIME, OPRAH DAILY, USA TODAY, PEOPLE, LITHUB, BOOK RIOT, PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY, WASHINGTON SQUARE NEWS, AND MORE! New York Times bestselling author Xochitl Gonzalez delivers a captivating story about a young woman whose life becomes ensnared in her glamorous neighbors secret past SPRING, 2007 At twenty-six, Alicia Canales Forten feels smothered by her future. Shes in a long-distance relationship, living at home with her mothers beliefs, saving up for h
What do you wish for most? It's a question that Oswald, Sarah, and Millie think they know the answer to. Oswald wishes his summer wasn't so boring, Sarah wishes to be beautiful, and Millie wishes she could just disappear from the face of the earth. But in the twisted world of Five Nights at Freddy's, their hearts' deepest desires have an unexpected cost. In this volume, horror master Scott Cawthon spins three sinister novella-length stories from different corners of his series' canon. Readers be
From twisted toys to gut-wrenching games, this collection of terrifying tales is unsettling enough to mess with even the most hardened Five Nights at Freddy's fans. In this volume, horror master Scott Cawthon spins three sinister novella-length stories from different corners of FNAF's canon. Readers beware: In this startling world, desperate wishes have an unexpected cost, beautiful trinkets reveal appalling powers, and harmless pranks can go awry in ghastly ways.
AN INSTANT #1NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLERNow optioned for film by Amazon MGM Studios!The moment you see a dragon is usually your last Since the dragons emergedalong with the scourge that ravaged our lands and peopletheres only one human city that remains standing: Vingard.But the hell?re from above is nothing compared to the infection that threatens us all. For there is no worse fate than being Dragon Cursed. Slowly and excruciatingly, youll be transformed into a mindless beast who destroys everythi
Raining here, but Ive got a cup of hot tea and a Joe Pickett novel, so who has it better than me?StephenKingGame warden Joe Pickett fights for his life as his daughters try to uncover who shot him and left him for dead in this riveting new novel from #1New York Times bestseller C. J. Box.Marybeth Pickett gets the call she has always dreaded: her husband Joe is in critical condition with a gunshot wound to the head.Joe was found in his pickup at Antler Creek Junction, a crossroads connecting thre
From Nobel Prizewinning author William Faulkner,As I Lay Dying is a masterpiece of Southern Gothic literature and one of the best books of the twentieth century. As she nears the end of her life, Addie Bundren wants nothing more than to be buried in her native Jefferson, Mississippi, far from the miserable backwater surroundings of her married life. A captivating and stylistically innovative work, the narrative revolves around the grim, yet darkly humorous, pilgrimage as the Bundren family sets
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