Editora: Bu Classics Books
A young woman is caught in a web of family secrets and past indiscretions when her exiled father returns to claim his place. Negotiating the complexities of social status and romantic longing, she must decide where her loyalties truly lie. Mary Shelley explores themes of redemption and the lasting impact of parental legacy in this sophisticated social drama.
This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. He knows he's not supposed to fall in love with the enemy. But what if he turns her into an ally first? Noah Donovan has one mission: expose Jonaly Corp for the corporate espionage empire it truly is. As a former Army specialist, he’s spent years taking out his enemies in secret. But when he crosses paths with Lexi Jackson—an ambitious employee he’s using for intel—his mission takes an unexpected turn. Lexi never planned on being a whistleblower, but the deeper she digs, the more she realizes the company she’s trusted is built on lies. When Noah reveals his true identity and his plan to take Jonaly down, she has a choice: protect herself or risk everything for the truth—and the man she’s falling for. With danger closing in, Noah and Lexi must decide—can they expose Jonaly and get out unscathed, or will their forbidden love give them more to lose against their enemy?Ver livro
A century-old mystery, a hidden treasure, and an isolated estate where danger lurks in every shadow. For historical anthropologist Cara Tucker, the chance to spend a sabbatical semester on a remote country estate--with full access to its vast library and century-old journals--is a dream come true . . . until a series of strange incidents begins to turn her dream into a nightmare. Someone, it seems, does not want anyone diving into the past and unearthing old ghosts. Sheriff Brad Mitchell has seen his share of suspicious activities during his law enforcement career, but what's happening at the isolated estate is out-of-pattern in his quiet, rural Missouri county. Beset by danger, Cara and Brad work together to try to untangle the clues. But when the peril turns lethal, the situation takes on a new urgency, and their mission is clear: Find out who is behind the string of menacing incidents before the perpetrator strikes another deadly blow. The Queen of Romantic Suspense presents another page-turning, clean thriller in her Undaunted Courage series. Fans of Colleen Coble, Patricia Bradley, and Terri Blackstock will find this shadowy tale electrifying.Ver livro
2024 Best Book Awards Winner in Best New Fiction 2024 American Fiction Awards Winner in Mystery/Suspense: General 2024 Zibby Awards Winner: Best Family Drama Category Called a “sensational debut” by Rea Frey, this psychological thriller delves into themes of reproductive rights and healthcare, confronting the complexities that define family—or the risks that lose it all. Billie Campbell, a Massachusetts adoption specialist grappling with fertility issues, dreams of adopting a baby, but not just any baby—her pregnant client’s baby. While her longing threatens to send her down a dark path, her husband, Tyler, is keeping secrets: he’s full of doubts about becoming a father, and he’s also trying to figure out who is sending him upsetting anonymous texts and photos. On the other side of town, Anne, a woman scarred by childhood abuse, obsesses with a second chance at becoming a family with the two people she regrets ever having let go of: the baby she gave up for adoption twenty years ago, and the man of her dreams. Their lives get tangled when the client’s newborn is abducted, and Billie becomes a prime suspect. Amid the chaos unleashed by the abduction, Tyler uncovers a link between the person tormenting him and the abduction—but now Billie has disappeared too. The race to find both her and the baby is on; but will they find them before it’s too late?Ver livro
Dolores ran towards the flickering light and smoke. She ran as fast as her exhausted legs could take her. She pushed herself with all the remaining strength and endurance she could muster. The fire burned stronger and stronger until she finally came upon it. When she was right in front of the campfire, Dolores spotted a strange-looking man. The man was roasting an animal over the fire, and he looked quite intimidating. The man looked just as threatening and dangerous as Wellington, but Dolores didn't think of that now. She had no choice but to trust and hope that the man would help her. "Help me, help me, please mister..."Ver livro
Some harvests are measured in bushels. Others in grace. When burned-out city nurse Abby Keller returns to her family's failing apple orchard for one last try at saving it, she isn't expecting to find steady, quietly faithful Noah Talbot running the rows. He's the orchard manager who stayed when she left, the man who believes in pruning back to make room for new growth, and the one person whose calm presence unsettles her hurried heart. With the first frost closing in, a bank note coming due, and a harvest festival that could make or break the season, Abby and Noah must work side by side from dawn pickings to candlelit church suppers—rediscovering community, courage, and the gentle ways God heals what we hand Him. As windstorms shake loose more than apples, old mistakes surface and tender hopes take root. Abby will have to choose between the life she built in the city and the legacy that calls her home. And Noah must decide whether protecting his heart is worth missing the future he's been praying for. In the hush between falling leaves and whispered prayers, two guarded souls learn that love, like an orchard, thrives when tended with patience and light. This clean & wholesome Christian romance offers a slow-burn love story, heartfelt family themes, and a faith thread that feels like coming home—no profanity and no explicit content, just warmth, hope, and a satisfying happily-ever-after. Perfect for readers who crave small-town charm, second chances, and the reassurance that God brings beauty from every season.Ver livro
For fans of Good Spirits, The Christmas Cure, and Second Chances, comes a sweet, clean romance overflowing with holiday magic. What happens when the handsome stranger on your doorstep is the literal embodiment of Christmas spirit? After eleven months and twenty days of collecting enough joy to fill the world with Christmas spirit, Chris Spiorad has one job left: ring the bell and let the magic loose. Then he’s free to escape to Stowe, Vermont, and live out his White Christmas dreams—snow-covered mountains, skiing, hot cocoa, and a roaring fire. At least, that’s the plan. But when his magic malfunctions, he finds himself stranded in a small town, standing on the doorstep of a woman who wishes the holidays would just skip her this year. Healing a broken heart and drowning her sorrows in a dozen cookies with a head full of what-ifs, Holly is completely unprepared when a handsome Scottish stranger shows up in the middle of a freak winter snowstorm. She can't very well leave him outside to freeze, so she opens her door—unknowingly welcoming the literal spirit of Christmas into her home. Holly knows two things for certain. One, this could go one of two ways: a cozy holiday rom-com or a holiday horror movie. And two, there's something about this man that feels strangely familiar. But the longer the snow falls, the closer Holly and Chris become, and somewhere between the cookies, cocoa, and Christmas magic, they discover that even the best-laid holiday plans can have unexpected side effects.. Read lessVer livro
