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Now You Access Rabbit HoleMore Info ?≈   ≈Book Descriptions :A twisty debut exploring the dark side of true crime fandom and the blurry lines of female friendship, perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn, My Favorite Murder, and FleabagConspiracy theories from Reddit seduce a disaster-prone woman into an obsession with solving her older sister?s cold-case disappearanceTen years ago, Theodora ?Teddy? Angstrom?s older sister, Angie, went missing. Her case remains unsolved. Now Teddy?s father, Mark, has killed himself. Unbeknownst to Mark?s family, he had been active in a Reddit community fixated on Angie, and Teddy can?t help but fall down the same rabbit hole.Teddy?s investigation quickly gets her in hot water with her gun-nut boyfriend, her long-lost half brother, and her colleagues at the prestigious high school where she teaches English. Further complicating matters is Teddy?s growing obsession with Mickey, a charming amateur sleuth who is eerily keen on helping her solve the case.Bewitched by Mickey, Teddy begins to lose her moral compass. As she .Book Details :Author : Kate Brody

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Now You Access Down the River Unto the Sea (King Oliver #1)More Info ?≈   ≈Book Descriptions :From trailblazing novelist Walter Mosley: a former NYPD cop once imprisoned for a crime he did not commit must solve two cases: that of a man wrongly condemned to die, and his own.
Joe King Oliver was one of the NYPD's finest investigators, until, dispatched to arrest a well-heeled car thief, he is framed for assault by his enemies within the NYPD, a charge which lands him in solitary at Rikers Island.A decade later, King is a private detective, running his agency with the help of his teenage daughter, Aja-Denise. Broken by the brutality he suffered and committed in equal measure while behind bars, his work and his daughter are the only light in his solitary life. When he receives a card in the mail from the woman who admits she was paid to frame him those years ago, King realizes that he has no choice but to take his own case: figuring out who on the force wanted him disposed of--and why.Running in parallel with King's own quest for justice is the case of a Black radical .

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Now You Access Powerless (Chestnut Springs, #3)More Info ?≈   ≈Book Descriptions :Two childhood friends. Two broken hearts. One impromptu road trip to get away from everything. That?s all this was supposed to be. Afterall, I?ve been living in the friend zone for years now.But hockey heartthrob Jasper Gervais isn?t looking at me like a friend anymore. And he isn?t touching me like one either.To his fans, he?s the handsome, talented athlete on TV. But to me he?s still the lost boy with sad eyes and a heart of gold.The man I?ve loved in secret for years.So when my life falls apart on my wedding day, it only makes sense that he?s the one to swoop in and save me. And when his world comes crashing down around him, I?m there to return the favor.But the more time we spend alone, the more Jasper doesn?t feel like a friend at all. He feels like everything I?ve ever wanted and thought I could never have.Our feelings aren?t straight forward though. They twist and turn around the pain of his past and the reality of my present.Jasper Gervais acts like he wants me.But after .Book Details :Author : Elsie Silver

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Now You Access The True Love ExperimentMore Info ?≈   ≈Book Descriptions :Sparks fly when a romance novelist and a documentary filmmaker join forces to craft the perfect Hollywood love story and take both of their careers to the next level?but only if they can keep the chemistry between them from taking the whole thing off script.Felicity ?Fizzy? Chen is lost. Sure, she?s got an incredible career as a beloved romance novelist with a slew of bestsellers under her belt, but when she?s asked to give a commencement address, it hits her: she hasn?t been practicing what she?s preached.Fizzy hasn?t ever really been in love. Lust? Definitely. But that swoon-worthy, can?t-stop-thinking-about-him, all-encompassing feeling? Nope. Nothing. What happens when the optimism she?s spent her career encouraging in readers starts to feel like a lie?Connor Prince, documentary filmmaker and single father, loves his work in large part because it allows him to live near his daughter. But when his profit-minded boss orders him to create a reality TV show, putting his job on the .Book Details :Author : Christina Lauren

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Now You Access The Lost English GirlMore Info ?≈   ≈Book Descriptions :The acclaimed author of The Light Over London weaves an epic saga of love, motherhood, and betrayal set against World War II.Liverpool, 1935: Raised in a strict Catholic family, Viv Byrne knows what?s expected of her: marry a Catholic man from her working-class neighborhood and have his children. However, when she finds herself pregnant after a fling with Joshua Levinson, a Jewish man with dreams of becoming a famous Jazz musician, Viv knows that a swift wedding is the only answer. Her only solace is that marrying Joshua will mean escaping her strict mother?s scrutiny. But when Joshua makes a life-changing choice on their wedding day, Viv is forced once again into the arms of her disapproving family. Five years later and on the eve of World War II, Viv is faced with the impossible choice to evacuate her young daughter, Maggie, to the countryside estate of the affluent Thompson family. In New York City, Joshua gives up his failing musical career to serve in the Royal Air Force, fight .Book Details :Author : Julia Kelly

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Now You Access Barracoon: The Story of the Last "Black Cargo"More Info ?≈   ≈Book Descriptions :In 1927, Zora Neale Hurston went to Plateau, Alabama, just outside Mobile, to interview eighty-six-year-old Cudjo Lewis. Of the millions of men, women, and children transported from Africa to America as slaves, Cudjo was then the only person alive to tell the story of this integral part of the nation's history. Hurston was there to record Cudjo's firsthand account of the raid that led to his capture and bondage fifty years after the Atlantic slave trade was outlawed in the United States.In 1931, Hurston returned to Plateau, the African-centric community three miles from Mobile founded by Cudjo and other former slaves from his ship. Spending more than three months there, she talked in depth with Cudjo about the details of his life. During those weeks, the young writer and the elderly formerly enslaved man ate peaches and watermelon that grew in the backyard and talked about Cudjo's past--memories from his childhood in Africa, the horrors of being captured and held in a barracoon for .Book Details :Author : Zora Neale Hurston

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Now You Access Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight PlaguesMore Info ?≈   ≈Book Descriptions :An account of how the major transformations in history?from the rise of Homo sapiens to the birth of capitalism?have been shaped not by humans but by germs According to the accepted narrative of progress, humans have thrived thanks to their brains and brawn, collectively bending the arc of history. But in this revelatory book, Professor Jonathan Kennedy argues that the myth of human exceptionalism overstates the role that we play in social and political change. Instead, it is the humble microbe that wins wars and topples empires. Drawing on the latest research in fields ranging from genetics and anthropology to archaeology and economics, Pathogenesis takes us through sixty thousand years of history, exploring eight major outbreaks of infectious disease that have made the modern world. Bacteria and viruses were protagonists in the demise of the Neanderthals, the growth of Islam, the transition from feudalism to capitalism, the devastation wrought by European colonialism, and the .Book Details :Author : Jonathan Kennedy

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Now You Access Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham WarMore Info ?≈   ≈Book Descriptions :A battle is brewing in Gotham between the Bat and the Cat, but crime is down in Gotham City?could that be a bad thing?A coordinated effort in Gotham City has led to a reduction in violent crime, but at what cost? Villains scatter as their lives begin to crumble under a new regime. And as Batman recovers from his epic battle through the Multiverse, one name runs through his mind. One name at the heart of this new, safer Gotham: Catwoman.Collects Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War: Battle Lines, Batman #137-138, Catwoman #57-58, and Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War: Scorched Earth. .Book Details :Author : Chip Zdarsky

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Now You Access The SplitMore Info ?≈   ≈Book Descriptions :Jane Connor is resigned to being the ?plain Jane? of her family?pragmatic and dependable?so unlike her beautiful and impetuous younger sister Esme. When Esme calls Jane during a flash summer storm, announcing she?s left her high-society husband, Jane is shocked to learn her sister wishes to stay with her. Could this be an opportunity for them to become close again? The only catch: Esme needs a ride from the city to their small Connecticut hometown, and Jane is terrified of getting on the highway because of what she did when they were teens. Jane must either let Esme stand on her own two feet for once or jump to her flighty younger sister?s rescue?and her choice cleaves her life in two.With a rollicking pace and shocking twists and turns, The Split captivatingly explores how little we know the ones we love?and how one small choice can change everything. .Book Details :Author : Kit Frick

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Now You Access Nowhere Like HomeMore Info ?≈   ≈Book Descriptions : .Book Details :Author : Sara Shepard

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Now You Access The Boy Who Cried Bear (Haven's Rock, #2)More Info ?≈   ≈Book Descriptions :In The Boy Who Cried Bear, New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong keeps readers on the edge of their seats while detective Casey Duncan tries to locate the threat before it?s too late. . . Haven?s Rock is a well-hidden town surrounded by forest. And it?s supposed to be, being that it?s a refuge for those who need to disappear. Detective Casey Duncan and her husband, Sheriff Eric Dalton already feel at home in their new town, which reminds them of where they first met in Rockton. And while they know how to navigate the woods and its various dangers, other residents don?t. Which is why people aren't allowed to wander off alone.When Max, the town?s youngest resident?taught to track animals by Eric?fears a bear is stalking a hiking party, alarms are raised. Even stranger, the ten-year-old swears the bear had human eyes. Casey and Eric know the dangers a bear can present, so they?re taking it seriously. But odd occurrences are happening all around them, and when a dead body .Book Details :Author : Kelley Armstrong

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Now You Access The Idea of YouMore Info ?≈   ≈Book Descriptions :Sol?ne Marchand, the thirty-nine-year-old owner of an art gallery in Los Angeles, is reluctant to take her daughter, Isabelle, to meet her favorite boy band. But since her divorce, she?s more eager than ever to be close to Isabelle. The last thing Sol?ne expects is to make a connection with one of the members of the world-famous August Moon. But Hayes Campbell is clever, winning, confident, and posh, and the attraction is immediate. That he is all of twenty years old further complicates things. What begins as a series of clandestine trysts quickly evolves into a passionate and genuine relationship. It is a journey that spans continents as Sol?ne and Hayes navigate each other?s worlds: from stadium tours to international art fairs to secluded hideaways in Paris and Miami. For Sol?ne, it is a reclaiming of self, as well as a rediscovery of happiness and love. When Sol?ne and Hayes? romance becomes a viral sensation, and both she and her daughter become the target of rabid fans and an .Book Details :Author : Robinne Lee

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