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In this trio of novellas set in WWI-era London and post-WWI Weimar, Paris, and Prague, three women are cursed with confronting unbearable personal crises over and above the stress of war and its aftermath—and decide for themselves where the line between right and wrong truly lies.

When Rachel Wilde—sent to our world from another dimension to bring defective daemons in for repair—meets a young boy who stands alone against a terrifying enemy, she, her friends, and a reluctantly helpful otherworldly being must put aside their differences to save the child and his family.

In flu-ravaged 1918 Philadelphia, the newly-orphaned daughter of the local fortune teller panics and casts her entire neighborhood into a bubble of stagnant time in order to save the life of the mysterious shoemaker who has taken her in. As the complications of the time bubble multiply, this forward-thinking young woman must find the courage to face an uncertain future, so she can find a way to break the spell.

Three women. A single, sweltering day that will leave no one unchanged.

Having emerged triumphant from her trials in the Underworld, Skylar Southmartin is stronger and gutsier, and can handle anything that comes her way. In the gripping climax of the Equal Night Trilogy, she uncovers one last secret no one saw coming-one that Vivienne, the Great Mother of Water, hoped would stay buried for another 13,000 years.

The coming-of-age journey of a young girl from the South who joins the African American great migration to the North-and finds her way through challenges and unforeseen obstacles to womanhood.

Though five years have passed since beautiful design consultant Leila Brandt's husband passed away, she's still grieving his loss. When she meets a terribly sexy and talented-if arrogant-architect, however, sparks fly, and neither of them can deny the chemistry between them.

Learn and laugh alongside puppy parents who have shared their practical tips and heartwarming stories about the joys of raising a doodle. Whether you welcomed a doodle into your life years ago, or are just now preparing to adopt a puppy, this book will help you and your fluffy best friend live a happy and healthy life together.

In Squirrels in the Wall, humans and animals share heartbreak and ignorance about the nature of death. Together, they fashion a collage of a human family and its broader habitat, filled with dogs, cats, bees, turtles, squirrels, and mice, illuminating the tragicomic divide between humans and the natural world.

An Iraqi bioweapons scientist has information vital to US interests. He is being hunted by insurgents and his own government. Stephen Monteiro, an ex-Secret Service agent, is assigned to find him before the bad guys do . . . but the government that assigned Monteiro to the case wants him to fail. Why? And what information, exactly, does the scientist possess?

When his house is destroyed by a tornado, fifteen-year-old Carter Danforth steals his mom's secret cash stash, buys his father's guitar back from a pawnshop, and hitchhikes old Route 66 in search of the man who left him as a child.

Abigail has just helped restore peace in Orkney when she learns that the mermaid queen she trusted has released the Midgard Serpent from its underwater prison and is demanding that Odin elevate her to goddess of the seas¿or else. Can Abigail and Hugo find a way to stop her before all of Orkney is destroyed?

When a California girl gets stuck in upstate New York for the holiday season, a clean teen, sweetly romantic Christmas adventure perfect for fans of Netflix¿s Dash & Lily ensues.

Born into warring realms divided by gold and silver blood, Kyra and Sebastian are destined to be enemies?but when an outlawed magic that hasn¿t been seen in centuries surfaces, they are forced to work together to master it. As they uncover the secrets of their realms, they also discover secrets within their own pasts . . . pasts that are far more intertwined than they ever imagined.

Wave Woman is the untold story of Betty Pembroke Heldreich-a pioneering champion Hawaii surfer in the mid-1950s, a female athlete, an artist, a professional who broke glass ceilings and believed anything exciting was worth trying at least once, an inspiration to women of all ages.

A great-granddaughter discovers her ancestor¿s secrets¿inspirational forays into forbidden love and the Florida Everglades at the turn of the last century.