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  Broken Promises - Detective...

  Mel Sherratt

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  he Limekiln Estate has witnessed many a dark crime over the years. When DI Allie Shenton is called out to a suspicious death, she isn’t surprised to see it’s a local she knows only too well. 
   
  While the slaying of Billy Whitmore is on everyone’s lips, a woman is stabbed in her home. A day later and a third victim turns up. 
   
  Three known associates brutally murdered - the bodies are piling up quicker than the forensic evidence is coming back. Yet Allie senses there’s something more disturbing going on. She’s sure Fiona Abbott, Billy’s partner, is involved too. 
   
  With enemies from her past rearing their ugly heads, and the press and public up in arms, Allie has her work cut out to get to the shocking truth. Can she and her loyal team stop the killer who has a close-knit community living in fear? 
   
  And by raking up secrets from the past, has she made the Abbott family the next target, especially fourteen-year-old Kelsey? 
   
  Set within the gritty streets of Stoke-on-Trent, this fast-paced British detective novel is a dark murder mystery with an emotional pull. 
   
  Broken Promises is the fourth novel in the Allie Shenton series of crime thrillers from the million selling British author, Mel Sherratt, and perfect for fans of DS Butler, LJ Ross, Angela Marsons, Joy Ellis, Rachel McClean, Caroline Mitchell and Meg Jolly. 
   
  'A gritty, authentic, fast-paced read that you won't want to put down.’ Caroline Mitchell

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  Sevastopol Sketches

  Leo Tolstoy

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  "True courage is not the absence of fear, but the determination to act despite it."
  
  In the winter of 1854 Tolstoy, then an officer in the Russian army, arranged to be transferred to the besieged town of Sevastopol in Crimea. The three Sevastopol Sketches draw upon his real life experiences during the siege to create a profound commentary on the realities of war, illustrating both the physical challenges and the emotional struggles faced by those engaged in conflict, soldiers and civilians alike.
  
  Through a combination of vivid imagery, personal experiences, and philosophical reflection, Tolstoy challenged his audience to confront the harsh realities of conflict and the moral implications that arise from it. These works played a crucial role in shaping Tolstoy's career, solidifying his reputation as a significant writer and a serious commentator on social issues.
  Leo Tolstoy (1828–1910) was a Russian novelist, philosopher, and social reformer, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers of all time. He is best known for his epic novels War and Peace and Anna Karenina, both celebrated for their intricate character development and profound exploration of moral dilemmas and human nature. In his later years, Tolstoy experienced a spiritual awakening which led him to reject materialism and embrace a life of simplicity, seeking to align his life with his beliefs about non-violence and compassion. Tolstoy's legacy endures not only through his literary masterpieces but also through his profound impact on literature and philosophy.

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  Adventures of Huckleberry Finn -...

  Mark Twain

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  Huckleberry Finn is the original American maverick. He chooses the things that feel the most comfortable for him, regardless of what others may say. But when he is forced to flee his home, and comes into company with Jim, a runaway slave, his sound heart collides with his ill-trained conscience. Together, Huck and Jim journey down the Mississippi River, on an odyssey that has become one of the finest American Classics in the world of literature. This timeless novel is performed by award winning Classic Tales narrator B.J. Harrison. It is an event you won't want to miss.

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  My Older Best Friend’s Anal...

  Kimmy Welsh

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  My older friend Duncan has a secret, and I know what it is.  After finding his old sex diaries I devour his exploits, discovering he has a desire for the naughtier kind of sex.  Having never done it I fantasize about it too, trying a finger on my own to see if I like it.When I discover Duncan’s latest diary entry, I find that he’s a secret admirer of my ass but knows he can’t possibly go further.  But I want you to, Duncan.  I don’t care if you’re more than twice my age, and I won’t stop until I get it hard and raw in my ass!

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  House Mate

  Leah Brunner

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  Goals for a fresh start: 
   
   
   
  1. Move out of my parents' house. 
   
   
   
  2. Get my teaching career back on track 
   
   
   
  3. Join a widow support group 
   
   
   
  4. Don't fall in love with my dad's coworker/my new landlord. 
   
   
   
  After losing my husband three years ago, I'm ready for a fresh start for me and my daughter. I appreciate all of my parents' help, of course, but I can't live with them forever (and I don't want to). Dr. Drew Reed, my father's coworker, informs me his basement (turned income-property) is available for rent. And he also needs a part time nanny. Lucky for him, I can do both! 
   
   
   
  But living in such close proximity, seeing him in those dang sexy surgical scrubs, and watching him with our girls . . . is making my heart thaw in ways I never expected. But am I ready to love again?

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  Freaky Deaky

  Elmore Leonard

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  “Wonderfully wicked…a nonstop, pedal-to-the-metal romp.” —Chicago Tribune 
  Over-the-hill former counter-culture SDS revolutionaries decide to turn bomb-making—and detonating—from a political statement to a profitable enterprise in the master Elmore Leonard’s electrifying and explosively funny thriller Freaky Deaky. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch calls Leonard, “the world’s greatest cops ‘n’ robbers novelist.” The Seattle Times says, “Leonard is more than just one of the all-time greats of crime fiction. He’s fast becoming an authentic American icon.” No matter where you wish to place the man who created the character of U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens, lately of TV’s hit series Justified, in the pantheon of mystery and noir detective fiction demigods—John D. MacDonald, Dashiell Hammett, James M. Cain and the like—there is no denying that nobody does it better than the Grand Master Elmore Leonard!

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