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  Double Trouble - A Bedlam...

  Ruby Dixon

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  In the world of motorcycle clubs, a snitch is a dead man. And the Bedlam Butchers have a snitch who's intent on taking down one of the newest members of their club. 
   
   
   
  Shy knows just who the snitch is, too—it's her older brother. But she can't do anything about it, because Shy's got no one to protect her. If she tells what she knows, her brother's going to sell her out to his new, dangerous buddies. If she keeps quiet, she's still at risk from the Butchers. She needs someone at her back. Enforcers Muscle and Beast are the perfect solution . . . if she has the guts to make a play. 
   
   
   
  Beast's big hulking form and a face only a mother could love drives most women away. Muscle's pretty as could be, but he's got a nasty attitude and a brick wall around his heart. No one wants to get in their bed . . . which means they're perfect for Shy's needs. When the three get together, it's obvious that these men need Shy just as much as she needs them. And now she wants to stay for entirely different reasons than just safety. 
   
   
   
  But what's going to happen when they find out Shy has been withholding information? 
   
   
   
  Contains mature themes.

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  The Benefit of the Doubt

  Tobias Wolff

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  While on a crowded bus near the Vatican, a man named Mallon—visiting Italy on business—feels someone reaching into his pockets, searching for his wallet. He elbows the pickpocket, seriously injuring the man. Driven by his guilty conscience, Mallon finds himself peering in on the life of an unfamiliar culture and learning more about the world than he ever could have imagined.

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  The Secret Garden

  Frances Hodgson Burnett

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  "If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden."
  
  When the sour and neglected Mary Lennox is sent from India to live in her uncle's gloomy mansion on the Yorkshire moors, she finds a world of silence and secrets. But the moor holds a mystery: a walled garden, locked away for ten years, its key buried and forgotten. With the help of the spirited Dickon and her hidden cousin Colin, Mary discovers that as she tends to the withered roses, her own heart begins to bloom. This is a story of how the "Magic" of the natural world can mend broken spirits and turn a house of shadows into a home of light.
  
  The Art of Becoming: The Secret Garden is a profound exploration of character growth. Mary Lennox begins as one of literature's most unlikable heroines—spoiled, "contrary," and yellow-skinned—only to be transformed by manual labor, fresh air, and friendship. Through the characters of Colin and Mary, Burnett illustrates her belief in the connection between physical health and a positive mind, making it a pioneering work of psychological resilience.
  
  A Celebration of the Wild: The Yorkshire moor itself is a living character in the book—vast, windy, and untamed. It stands in stark contrast to the stifling atmosphere of Mary's life in India and the locked rooms of the manor. Burnett's vivid prose captures the sensory experience of the changing seasons, from the first grey mist of spring to the lush, hidden paradise of summer.
  
  Unlock the door to a world of wonder. Purchase "The Secret Garden" today and witness the magic of growth.

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  Guardian - A Paranormal ghostly...

  Sara Mack

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  True love never dies. 
  Emma Donohue begs to differ. 
   
  When a late night accident claims the love of her life, Emma secludes herself in memories of James. In his sandy brown hair and clear blue eyes. In their innocent first kiss and declarations of love. In their plans for a life together after college. But happy dreams can’t rid her of the guilt she carries. She can’t erase her actions the night he died. She can’t erase her reaction at his funeral. And she can’t erase the hollow void that fills her chest and consumes her heart. 
    
  The first time Emma hears James’ voice, she’s astounded. It sounds as if he’s standing right beside her, and she fears her shattered heart is trying to drive her mad. But, as she continues to hear the voice, she finds comfort in it. With the help of her best friend Shel and handsome newcomer Dane, she tries to move forward and start living again. 
   
  Until the voice in her head turns out to be more. So much more. 
   
  You know what they say. 
  True love never dies. 
   
  Guardian is the first story in The Guardian Trilogy by Sara Mack.

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  Owl Be Bear For You

  Julia Kent

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  Hot summer fun where you’ll change…in more ways than one. Librarian Mara Scioto lives a nice, neat, orderly existence—except when she’s being attacked by uncontrolled male shifters who need to mate. Pesky little detail, right? Raised by a grandmother who hates all shifters, she has one wish: to make it past the age of twenty-five without experiencing The Morph that tells you you’re one of them. And then the letter from Camp Shifter arrives with her name on it... Orthopedic surgeon in training Jack Karsten is waiting to see if he’ll follow in his shifter brother’s footsteps. Being a shifter won’t be so bad, if that’s his destiny, but when he meets Mara, he realizes that fate and love don’t always align. But love always wins. It can be a bear of an ordeal sorting it all out, but if anyone can help, it’s the staff at Camp Shifter. While they’ll train Jack and Mara on the ways of shifter life, there’s one thing they can’t teach them: How to get out of their own way and let love leave them changed. Forever.

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  Memorial de Aires

  Machado de Assis

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  Memorial de Aires, also known as Counselor Aires' Memorial, is the final novel by Machado de Assis and a luminous conclusion to the career of one of Brazil's greatest literary masters. Written in the form of a reflective diary, this subtle and introspective work offers a deeply human meditation on love, aging, memory, and the quiet ironies of everyday life.
  
  Narrated by the observant and cultivated Counselor Aires, a retired diplomat, the novel unfolds through personal journal entries that chronicle the lives of those within his social circle in Rio de Janeiro. With gentle wit and refined detachment, Aires records conversations, social visits, and emotional undercurrents, revealing far more than the surface events suggest. His perspective—worldly, tolerant, and tinged with melancholy—guides readers through a delicate exploration of human relationships.
  
  At the heart of the narrative is the widowed couple Fidélia and Tristão, whose evolving bond becomes a focal point of curiosity and speculation within their community. As their relationship develops, Aires observes not only their affection but also the subtle dynamics of expectation, convention, and personal longing that shape their choices. Through these intimate portrayals, Machado examines themes of companionship, second chances, and the quiet resilience of the human heart.
  
  Unlike dramatic or plot-driven novels, Memorial de Aires thrives on nuance and psychological depth. Machado's prose is elegant and restrained, infused with irony that is never harsh but always perceptive. Beneath the calm surface of social rituals lies a rich reflection on time's passage and the bittersweet awareness that accompanies later life.
  
  This final work stands apart for its serenity and wisdom. It does not seek grand conflict but instead illuminates the beauty found in reflection and understanding. In Counselor Aires, Machado de Assis creates a narrator who embodies maturity and empathy, offering insight into both the follies and the grace of human nature.
  
  Poignant, refined, and quietly profound, Memorial de Aires is a masterpiece of subtle storytelling and a fitting farewell from one of literature's most insightful observers of the human condition.

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