In rural eastern Missouri sits St. Basil's Seminary, an idyllic center of reflection and study and peace. But when the sudden, suspicious death of a visiting priest shakes the community to the core, Detective Cameron Ballack is called to investigate the matter. Facing hardship and tragedy of his own, and confined to a wheelchair, Ballack finds that the seemingly devoted members of St. Basil's have skeletons in their own closets. And when one murder follows another, Ballack must redouble his efforts to cut through the clouds of past sins before death ...

***Special Large Print Paperback Edition***    Christmas In The City    Kenna McMillan would do anything for her grandchildren. She would even accompany one of them hundreds of years into the future for a week of Christmas celebrations with the old witch, Morna, just to make him smile. But unexpected guests at the inn upend all of their holiday plans. As she learns more about her new acquaintance, she starts to wonder if her week away might take a romantic turn…    When a trip to Conall Castle with his granddaughter ...

The poems in Jennifer Jean's new collection VOZ are a wonderful amalgamation of intelligent and historically aware formal pressures intertwined with an irrepressible joie de vivre animating the language and imagery (even when their subjects are difficult). The work here has such a living pulse, such clarity and warmth and ease in its expression, that I hungered for more by the end. A really wonderful book that all lovers of contemporary poetry will be happy to have in their collections. -Erin Belieu, author of Come-hither Honeycomb

Joshua Damasio, a young journalist, is commissioned by a newspaper to write a profile of an elusive philosophy lecturer. He begins to unearth a terrifying criminal plan with horrendous potential consequences. And who is this philosopher? What's he up to? Is he a good man in search of real truths, or an obsessive, disturbed and sinister character offloading his life and fears?

He's betrothed...but not to the woman who holds his heart She's hiding from the past... Hoping to put the shame of her father's disgrace behind her, Jessica Brentwood is determined to be the epitome of decorum and propriety her first London Season. All is well until she's discovered naked in the arms of a notorious rake, Crispin, the wicked Duke of Bainbridge. Though thoroughly compromised-through no fault of her own-Jessica refuses the enigmatic nobleman's obligatory marriage proposal. She'd rather face certain scorn and ridicule than be ...

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Fifteen-year-old Will Crump, his family, and the slave of a friend are drawn into the conflict of the Civil War. Will their family, love and faith survive? He follows John Morgan through his famous raid. His father, sisters, and young love support the North. WillÆs sister Albinia helps Luther and his family to freedom on the Underground Railroad.

The second collection of Schnitzler's prose fiction follows on the award-winning Night Games, Ms Schaefer has translated three of Schnitzler's greatest novellas, acknowledged masterpieces.

THE SPRITE SISTERS - FOUR SISTERS - FOUR ELEMENTS - FOUR POWERS The Magic Unfolds is the second title in Sheridan Winn's Sprite Sisters series. Aimed at girl readers aged 7-11 years, the stories have been bestsellers in Germany where Fischer Verlag has sold over 550,000 books. A film is being produced and will be released in German cinemas in 2019. The title was originally published by Piccadilly Press in the UK. This is the author's own edition with a new jacket design. The wind tore through the attics, it tore around the towers and it tore ...