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A Lesson in Secrets: A Maisie Dobbs Novel (Maisie Dobbs Mysteries Series Book 8)   Kindle Edition Private investigator Maisie Dobbs receives her first assignment from the British Secret Service in  A Lesson in Secrets , the eighth book in Jacqueline Winspear’s award-winning mystery series. Sent to pose as a junior lecturer at a private college in Cambridge, she will monitor any activities “not in the interests of His Majesty’s government.” When the college’s pacifist founder is murdered, Maisie finds herself in the midst of sinister web of murder, scandal, and conspiracy, activities that point towards members of the ascendant  Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei —the Nazi Party—on Britain’s shores. An instant classic, and sure to captivate long-time Maisie Dobbs fans as well as readers of Agatha Christie, Elizabeth George, and Alexander McCall Smith,  A Lesson in Secrets  is “a powerful and complex novel, one that will linger in memory as a...

The Ocean at the End of the Lane: A Novel   Kindle Edition A brilliantly imaginative and poignant fairy tale from the modern master of wonder and terror,  The Ocean at the End of the Lane  is Neil Gaiman’s first new novel for adults since his #1  New York Times  bestseller  Anansi Boys. This bewitching and harrowing tale of mystery and survival, and memory and magic, makes the impossible all too real...

Savannah Blues: A Novel Paperback   – July 10, 2012 “Quirky, endearing characters make  Savannah Blues  one heck of a good time.”  —Jennifer Crusie “Mary Kay Andrews has perfect pitch when it comes to endearing, smart-mouth heroines, and she has caught the languid looniness of the Low Country perfectly.” —Anne Rivers Siddons Meet Weezie (aka Eloise) Foley, a feisty antiques “picker,” banished by her spiteful ex-husband from the house she herself restored in Savannah’s historic district, who must come to terms with a life that has suddenly changed…and  not, it, seems for the better. In Mary Kay Andrews’s delectable  New York Times bestseller ,  Savannah Blues , readers will feel the sultry Georgia breezes and taste sea salt in the air, as they lose themselves in a wonderful, witty tale brimming with sass and peopled by a richly endearing cast of delightfully eccentric characters. Revenge is sweeter than sweet in Mary Kay’s capable hands,...

Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back   Paperback   – Unknown format, October 31, 2010 A young boy emerges from life-saving surgery with remarkable stories of his visit to heaven. Heaven Is for Real  is the true story of the four-year old son of a small town Nebraska pastor who during emergency surgery slips from consciousness and enters heaven. He survives and begins talking about being able to look down and see the doctor operating and his dad praying in the waiting room. The family didn't know what to believe but soon the evidence was clear. Colton said he met his miscarried sister, whom no one had told him about, and his great grandfather who died 30 years before Colton was born, then shared impossible-to-know details about each. He describes the horse that only Jesus could ride, about how "reaaally big" God and his chair are, and how the Holy Spirit "shoots down power" from heaven to help us. ...

Goldfinger (James Bond)   Paperback   – October 16, 2012 Auric Goldfinger is the richest man in England—though his wealth can’t be found in banks. He’s been hoarding vast stockpiles of his namesake metal, and it’s attracted the suspicion of 007’s superiors at MI6. Sent to investigate, Bond uncovers an ingenious gold-smuggling scheme, as well as Goldfinger’s most daring caper yet: Operation Grand Slam, a gold heist so audacious it could bring down the world economy and put the fate of the West in the hands of SMERSH. To stop Goldfinger, Bond will have to survive a showdown with the sinister millionaire’s henchman, Oddjob, a tenacious karate master who can kill with one well-aimed toss of his razor-rimmed bowler hat. The text in this edition has been restored by the Fleming family company Ian Fleming Publications, to reflect the work as it was originally published. www.ianfleming.com

Love Rules: How to Find a Real Relationship in a Digital World   Hardcover   – April 10, 2018 "For those looking for a smart, no-bullshit, effective guide to finding love, look no further."—Esther Perel, author of  Mating in Captivity "While I’m not sure what Carrie Bradshaw would have made of today’s new world of dating, I do know this: armed with  Love Rules , she would have figured it all out in one season."— Sarah Jessica Parker SHERYL SANDBERG  EMPOWERED WOMEN TO  LEAN IN ARIANNA HUFFINGTON  ENCOURAGED THEM TO  THRIVE NOW,  JOANNA COLES  GUIDES THEM ON THEIR MOST IMPORTANT JOURNEY:  FINDING LOVE Just as there is junk food, there is junk love. And like junk food, junk love is fast, convenient, attractively packaged, widely available, superficially tasty—and leaves you hungering for more. And both junk food and junk love require enormous amounts of willpower to resist. Social media and online d...

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World-and Why Things Are Better Than You Think Hardcover   – April 3, 2018 INSTANT  NEW YORK TIMES  BESTSELLER “One of the most important books I’ve ever read―an indispensable guide to thinking clearly about the world.” – Bill Gates “Hans Rosling tells the story of ‘the secret silent miracle of human progress’ as only he can. But  Factfulness  does much more than that. It also explains why progress is so often secret and silent and teaches readers how to see it clearly.”  ― Melinda Gates Factfulnes s: The stress-reducing habit of only carrying opinions for which you have strong supporting facts. When asked simple questions about global trends― what percentage of the world’s population live in poverty; why the world’s population is increasing; how many girls finish school ―we systematically get the answers wrong. So wrong that a chimpanzee choosing answers at random will consistently outguess teach...