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Elizabeth Wheeler lives in a small town, sings in the church choir, and dreams of a man who will sweep her off her feet. Instead, she is thrust into a series of events beyond her control leading to passion,...

The Circular Staircase (1908) is a mystery novel in the "Had I but known" genre by American author Mary Roberts Rinehart. She wrote the book, which became her first best-seller, at her home at 954 Beech...

The summer occupants of "Sunnyside" find the dead body of Arnold Armstrong, the son of the owner, on the circular staircase. Following the murder a bank failure is announced. Around these two events is...

Curl up with a cozy mystery from the mind of Mary Roberts Rinehart (The Spiral Staircase), a master tale-spinner who was often honored as the American counterpart to Britain's Agatha Christie. The Confession highlights...

In the opulent world of New York's elite, a deadly game of deception unfolds. Kings, Queens, and Pawns, a gripping tale by Mary Roberts Rinehart, plunges us into a labyrinth of secrets and lies. As the...

Rachel Innes is a rich lady who has been taking care of her niece and nephew since their father died. The three of them decide to rent a house in the country and although everything seems to be alright...

In the quaint town of Leonia, a chilling discovery sends shockwaves through the community. The lifeless body of a young woman, known only as "K," is found in a secluded spot. As the investigation unfolds,...

In the eerie depths of Thunder Cloud Mountain, a sinister secret lurks within a forgotten cave. When a group of hikers stumbles upon its hidden entrance, they unwittingly unleash a chilling force that...

The After House Mary Roberts Rinehart - "An astonishing story of love and mystery, which equals if not surpasses in interest those other lively stories of Mrs. Rinehart's. The novel is one of the sprightliest...

Out of funds, Ralph Leslie jumps at the chance to sign aboard a luxurious yacht as steward of the After House. It was easy sailing until one summer night, when the dream voyage became a nightmare. Mary...

The Man in Lower Ten Mary Roberts Rinehart - A case of mistaken identity ignites this clever mystery from America's queen of crime A happy bachelor in Washington, DC, Lawrence "Lollie" Blakeley is just...

Long Live the King! Mary Roberts Rinehart - The present book 'Long Live the King!' was written by the famous English novelist Mary Roberts Rinehart. It was first published in the year 1917. This is a...

The Circular Staircase Mary Roberts Rinehart - The Circular Staircase is a mystery novel by American writer Mary Roberts Rinehart. The story follows dowager Rachel Innes as she thwarts a series of strange...

The Bat Mary Roberts Rinehart - The Bat is a three-act play by Mary Roberts Rinehart that was first produced by Lincoln Wagenhals and Collin Kemper in 1920. The story combines elements of mystery and...

'A literary celebrity with few rivals ... she wrote more bestselling novels ... over a longer period than almost any other American writer' WASHINGTON POSTEveryone agrees that Herbert Wynne wasn't the...

The first time I ever spoke to Maud Wainwright was in her boudoir at the Cloisters. She was sitting in front of her famous expanding table, the one at which she seated her dinner parties, with a bunch...

Set during World War II, an unforgettable historical novel about love, war, family, and loyalty told in in the voices of two women, generations apart, who find themselves connected by a mysterious and...

'Hoyt's writing is almost too good to be true' Lisa KleypasNew York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Hoyt delivers a breathtaking historical romance filled with drama and intrigue - perfect for fans...

Darby Kane, author of the #1 international bestseller Pretty Little Wife, returns with another twisty domestic thriller about a wife wondering who tried to kill her husband twice before finally succeeding…...

10 fantastical holiday-themed tales wrapped in Starlight. FEATURING: Dragonness Wyverna: Maria isn't anything like her siblings, which is exactly why she's one slip-up from Santa's naughty list.Adam Gaffen:...

A break sounds good after the stresses of this long mission, but trouble follows the Science Officer everywhere he goes. When four pirate squadrons drop out of jump, Suvi has to run, leaving Javier and...

Pasts Undone by Marie Judson is the fourth installment in the Braided Dimensions Series. This epic fantasy and alternate history novel continues the adventures of Kay, her son Rousseau and daughter Sophie...

The Christmas market is open and the competition is sexy.Tom's the new guy in town, looking to start over. Getting a job as a stripper at Woody O'Flanagan's Pub is easy, but deep down, Tom is a pastry...

Honor and Caden, two elite members of the True Guard, are bound by an ancient prophecy. As fated mates, their destinies intertwine in a realm beyond imagination. When Caden's sister vanishes through a...

Haunted by departed souls, Ares has always been a loner. One specific soul, however, came into his life and turned his world upside down. To help the soul find peace, Ares is forced to seek the help of...

Curiosity landed the cat hip-deep in trouble… Feline shifter Suzie Paisley and her friend have ambitious plans, but when her longtime sidekick meets a man and disappears without a word, Suzie is distraught....

Hot on the trail of a counterfeiter who has turned to murder, the paladin Ginnevra and her werewolf companion Eodan travel to Ginnevra's hometown of Talagne. Within the bustling metropolis, crime and...

He's her dream man. She's his confessional.J.D. Pritchard had no intention of stepping foot in Paisley Kelley's hospital room, let alone visiting her for the next three years. But once he starts, he can't...

Meet Boldaway and Crew, specialists in humanely catching and relocating unusual and difficult pests. They've handled everything from lava crows to Whittier's (venomous) hedgehogs. But when hungry bog...

Her tireless holiday spirit is like a snowstorm in summer-overpowering, all-encompassing, and a wonder to behold.

Something meddlesome this way comes...to drag you down the aisle! Graciela Jones' life is boring — on purpose. She's a woman on a mission: buying her own place before she turns thirty. So she's perfectly...

It's three weeks until Christmas, but after losing both her job and her boyfriend in the same day, Rune Dubois feels less than celebratory. Since she isn't one to let life take her down, Rune decides...

Jackie  was a normal teenage girl until she was zapped through a portal to a fantastical world of elves and sylvan and magic and other remarkable people and things. So what else do you do but go to school,...

A Christmas Eve gala, a stolen heart, and a secret that keeps her away. With no plans to settle down, certainly not in Whiskey Springs, playboy Hudson St. Clair avoids his small hometown. For the most...

Would you save a life if you knew it would destroy another? In the deeply divided world of Caldera, nothing is as it seems. Taken captive by a faceless enemy, Sephone Winter fights to reclaim her soul...

Nothing good ever blows in with a storm.Until she did. Snowstorms are rare in my part of the world. This one promises to be a big one. Doesn't matter, though, it's just another quiet day at the ranch....

Risi Parker brings FOMO to a professional level. Her fear-of-missing-out prevents her from committing to the things she values most… Achieving her goals, discovering her career, and having a successful...

“[A] rich and lyrical tale of desperation and redemption, set during an outbreak of a plague that causes amnesia.... Throughout, Sainz Borgo applies stark poetry to the terrifying setting, where 'moans...

A single mom takes a chance on a reformed bad boy in this small town romance, perfect for fans of Brenda Novak and Raeanne Thayne.   Caleb Stone isn’t ready to give up his Hollywood dreams. But after...

From a bestselling author, a dating novice falls for the retired athlete next door in this romance novel that's perfect for fans of Sheila Roberts and Debbie Mason. On the outside, Amanda Riverswood has...

Perfect for fans of bubbly wine and Kristin Harmel, this historical fiction novel follows Mme. Clicquot as she builds her legacy, and the modern divorcée who looks to her letters for inspiration.Reims,...

Kevin J. Anderson is one of the best-selling novelists working in the field today, but over the course of his long career he has produced a steady stream of short fiction, ranging from hard science fiction,...

Active gamer Justin Turner and his friends— avid climbers Drew and Jon, mystically-sensitive LilyBelle, experienced surfers Brad and Shaina, puzzle master April, and outdoorsman Lisa—are masters at MindCraft,...

Wednesday, Coffee, & Books presents: Love, Lattes, and Holiday Tales, a collection of brand new, unique short stories for the festive season. Snuggle up with some sweet and spicy romance from multi-award-winning...

Deadpan follows the misadventures of a vaguely anti-semitic West Virginia Buick dealer who wakes up one day transformed into the world’s most popular Jewish comedian. Steeped in magical realism, the narrative...

Quirky bisexual Madelyn Begay loves to empower the people around Podunk, OR, to enjoy active, physical connections, especially with the one-of-a-kind classes she teaches at her Nana's erotic toy boutique....