From the author of The Darkest Summer. "Compelling, engaging, dark and bloody twisted-this psychological thriller will give you an adrenaline rush!" -CrimeBookJunkie New beginnings. Old secrets . . . Theo and Pilar. The perfect couple. Successful, beautiful and very much in love. Until a year ago-and the tragedy that nearly tore them apart. When their baby died, a part of them died with him. Now they're trying to rebuild themselves,...

'It grips you from the beginning and it's so hard to put down...fantastic and highly recommended' ????? Reader Review She gave away her children. Now she wants them back. Charlotte Morgan knows how it feels to desperately want a baby. As a child, seeing her mum devastated by losing her longed-for babies, Charlotte wished another woman could give her mother what she so craved. Now Charlotte's a mum herself, and knowing how much love her daughter,...

When fifteen-year-old Ella Fitzgerald's mother dies at the height of the Depression in 1932, the teenager goes to work for the mob to support herself and her family. When the law finally catches up, the "ungovernable" adolescent is incarcerated in the New York Training School for Girls in upstate New York--a wicked prison infamous for its harsh treatment of inmates, especially Black ones. Determined to be free, Ella escapes and makes her way back...

"Alice Randall, award-winning professor, songwriter, and author with a "lively, engaging, and often wise" (The New York Times Book Review) voice, offers a lyrical, introspective, and unforgettable account of her past and her search for the first family of Black country music. Country music had brought Randall and her activist mother together and even gave Randall a singular distinction in American music history: she is the first Black woman to cowrite...

While twelve-year-old Wyatt rides out the zombie apocalypse on his crew's cobbled together train, a mysterious girl arrives with stories of a potential cure for the zombie parasite.

"Combining practical design strategies with urban theory, She City explores how gender inequity is materialized in cities worldwide, providing an activist toolkit for architects and urban designers to challenge gender bias, sexual harassment, and violence against women through their designs. Part I provides a contemporary survey of the current state of gender inequity in cities, revealing how one's gender impacts mobility, safety, and the ability...

"Martorana, un petit village de la Sicile des années 1960. À quinze ans, Oliva Denaro rêve de liberté. Elle étudie le latin et aime découvrir dans le dictionnaire des mots rares qui l'aident à formuler ses pensées encore confuses. Elle aime courir à en perdre le souffle, aller à la chasse aux escargots avec son père, viser avec son lance-pierre ceux qui se moquent de son ami Saro. Aussi, quand les conventions l'obligent à se soumettre...