When mystery author D. B. Ziegler is late delivering her book, Abi Schore steps in to help. Surely she can give her favorite author moral support over the holiday break and get the manuscript to her boss at Tea & Sympathy Publishing in time for the new year. When Abi shows up on Ms. Ziegler’s doorstep bearing holiday treats, she’s met by the author’s handsome grandson Dov, who reveals a startling plot twist. His grandmother isn’t able to finish the book and Dov promised he’d complete it so fans won’t be disappointed—a task that’s harder than he ever imagined.

Two little girls stand with their heads bowed in my living room. I’m told they’re my granddaughters. Daisy is nine, and Alice seven. Daisy is the spitting image of her mother. This is the first time I’ve met them since my daughter and I fell out after she married that waste of space, Vince. They’ve come to live with me because their mother — my daughter — was murdered. In her own home while they slept close by. I think Vince killed her. But the police can’t prove it. I’ve always known he was no good. He treated my daughter like dirt. I said he’d cheat on her — but she wouldn’t listen.

First published in 1843, it tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a mean and unpleasant man who dislikes people generally and Christmas especially. One Christmas Eve he is visited by the ghost of his former business partner Jacob Marley and the spirits of Christmas Past, Present and Yet to Come and given a glimpse of the many homes and lives which Scrooge has touched in his wretched life to date. After their visits, Scrooge is transformed into a kinder, gentler man.

A Signature Performance: Tim Curry rescues Charles Dickens from the jaws of Disney with his one-of-a-kind performance of the treasured classic. Our listeners loved this version so much that it inspired our whole line of Signature Classics.

There's no place like home for the holidays ... especially for Lesley Carver. Life in the big city just wasn't her jam and now she's back in Hickory Falls, working at the family diner and helping her mom after she took a tumble. Lesley longs to build a life here, working at the cafe, selling her handmade ornaments and ... er, apparently reviving her high school crush on her best friend’s older brother. Only one problem, her mom wants her to leave Hickory Falls far behind.

It’s 1984, and life has changed beyond recognition. Airstrip One, formerly known as Great Britain, is a place where Big Brother is always watching, and nobody can hide. Except, perhaps, for Winston Smith. Whilst working at the Ministry of Truth, rewriting history, he secretly dreams of freedom. And in a world where love and sex are forbidden, where it’s hard to distinguish between friend and foe, he meets Julia and O’Brien and vows to rebel.

Clark Griswold was onto something...at least with his annual holiday meltdown. And since the last three weeks of my life have been riddled with humbug—another breakup, a broken toe, an office promotion I deserved and didn’t get—I’m not at all in the mood to celebrate nor have the happ, happ, happiest Christmas EVER.

Academy Award nominee Rachel McAdams stars in Mary Jane, a poignant and intimate drama following a single mother’s journey caring for her chronically ill young son. Set in New York City, the play unfolds in two parts—Mary Jane's small Queens apartment and a pediatric hospital. With unflinching honesty and unexpected humor, we witness Mary Jane's tireless devotion, her interactions with medical professionals, and her struggle to maintain her sense of self.

My fiancé brought me tea and scrambled eggs in bed that morning, and we snuggled together, talking about buying our rings, and about our perfect wedding next year. Then we headed into town. He held my hand and gazed at the ring I liked best, a smile spreading slowly over his face. Then a glass of bubbly to celebrate. I felt flushed, excited and ready for the rest of my life with the man I loved. We race to get on the train home. It screams to a halt and I run towards its open doors. Made it. I think he’s right behind me — but when I turn around, he’s gone.

When Heather McKinley dreamed of becoming a doctor, she imagined curing sick kids and sporting pink stethoscopes. She never anticipated the sleepless nights, grueling exams, and endless labs. And she certainly never knew that her medical school earned the nickname Dead Med thanks to the tragic history of students overdosing on illegal drugs. But Heather would never consider doing anything like that. That is, until her longtime boyfriend dumps her, she finds herself failing anatomy, and her world starts to crumble.

Johnnie Rico never really intended to join up—and definitely not the infantry. But now that he’s in the thick of it, trying to get through combat training harder than anything he could have imagined, he knows everyone in his unit is one bad move away from buying the farm in the interstellar war the Terran Federation is waging against the Arachnids. Because everyone in the Mobile Infantry fights. And if the training doesn’t kill you, the Bugs are more than ready to finish the job.

After their mother passes, three estranged siblings reunite to sort out her estate. Beth, the oldest, never left home. She stayed with her mom, caring for her until the very end. Nicole, the middle child, has been kept at arm’s length due to her ongoing battle with a serious drug addiction. Michael, the youngest, lives out of state and hasn’t been back to their small Wisconsin town since their father ran out on them seven years before.

The 13 chapters of The Art of War, each devoted to one aspect of warfare, were compiled by the high-ranking Chinese military general, strategist, and philosopher Sun-Tzu. In spite of its battlefield specificity, The Art of War has found new life in the modern age, with leaders in fields as wide and far-reaching as world politics, human psychology, and corporate strategy finding valuable insight in its timeworn words.

As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, Halloween approaches. Come, brave listener, pull up a chair, and spend some time with master storyteller Stephen Fry as he tells us some of his favourite ghost stories of all time, in truly terrifying spatial audio. From the headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow to the tortured spirits of M.R. James, from Edgar Allan Poe’s terrifying tale of a doppelganger to Charlotte Riddell’s Open Door that should definitely stay shut, join Stephen as he tells you some truly terrifying tales.

As Charly struggles to recover from her brain injury, she begins to realize that the events of that fateful night are trapped in the damaged right side of her brain. Now, she must put the jigsaw pieces together to discover the identity of the man who tried to kill her...before he finishes the job he started.

Previously published as Her Snow Valley Second Chance First Love: Sweet, Christian ** FALLING IN LOVE NEVER FELT SO GOOD! ** ★★★Snow Valley Magic★★★ by kindle all-star and USA Today author, Taylor Hart! He only attended this wedding so he could see her. It'd been TEN years and he NEEDED to know why she'd picked the OTHER guy. If she never ran into the man who broke her heart ten years ago ... it would be TOO SOON! Janet Snow never imagined she’d get caught in a make-out session with the first boy she’d ever kissed at a wedding. Frankly, it ticked her off she’d been tricked...

A cowboy who’s traded his boots for doctor scrubs and the woman he let go of ten years ago. Will his brother’s matchmaking skills be just the thing to rekindle an old flame? Doctor Kent Hardman wanted to leave everything behind—including memories of the past. He never expected to find himself in contact with the woman who turned down his marriage proposal ten years ago, and he really never expected her father to keep calling him. Attorney Jewel Jackson only wants to take care of her father and focus on becoming junior partner at her firm. When her father connects with the man she’s ...

Enjoy this fast-paced romance by best-selling author, Taylor Hart. Nick Freestone is a cop to the core. He has lived his life in the service of others—would die for others. His senses go into full alert when he pulls into a gas station and spots a girl who needs help. But when she extemporaneously pulls him in for a kiss … all his cop senses slip away. Ava Haughty…no, NOT hottie!...doesn’t like playing the damsel in distress. After being tormented by her ex the past two years, she’s not sticking around to see what surprise he has coming for their two year ‘divorce-anniversary....

A man who needs a vacation during Christmas. A woman who needs to save her ranch! Nathan Pennington, aka billionaire attorney, had only one idea on his mind the week before Christmas…forget about the past year and enjoy the beautiful Park City ski slopes. His plan was working, until some annoying ski bunny sprayed snow in his face. Her rudeness wasn’t something he could let slide. Nathan chases the woman down the hill intent on chewing her out, but when face-to-face, he’s struck by the vulnerability and anger in her eyes. Storm Goodman has heard every weather joke in the book—and ...

*This book was previously included in The Complete Snow Valley Collection. A woman who has made all the wrong choices in love. A man who refuses to be hurt from the past. Can a fake wedding date be just the thing to heal them both? All Isabel Snow wanted, was to go to her best friend's wedding, make it an amazing day for her friend, and get back to her life—hopefully without seeing her best friend's brother...aka...the guy who broke her heart. Oliver Browne doesn't want to be back in Snow Valley. He doesn't want to 'talk' things out with his father, the man who never believed in him, and ...

A small town cowboy turned FBI. A woman who has been running for way too long. The fake marriage that just might save both of them. Sean Hardman, police officer and part-time poet, had a dream to be FBI, but he was willing to give it up for a woman. Too bad said woman told him she’s not interested. Fine, he’ll leave this small town in the dust. Angela Orion never wanted to hide out in Hidden Falls and she really never wanted to put the lives of her friends in danger. But when the mafia thug who killed her brother finds her, a shooting match ensues; the Hardman family will not go down ...

This is the FIRST BOOK in the BRADY BROTHER ROMANCES! Check out the others in Last Play Masquerade Romances--Available Now! A quarterback who just lost the Super Bowl. A woman who can't face her past. Together, they might find what they need! Dax Brady, quarterback for the Texas Titans, only wants to be left alone after losing the championship game to go on his annual fishing trip. He doesn’t want to attend a Bachelor Auction, he doesn’t want to deal with his family issues, and he really doesn’t want to be forced into working with some woman who clearly doesn’t know how to help him....

A cowboy avoiding his hometown. The woman he's never forgotten. When he stumbles upon a man proposing to her, all he knows is that he has to get her back! Kane Hardman, ex soldier turned computer programmer billionaire, only wanted to hang out with his business partner and grow their Forbes top 100 company. When he sees the woman he never stopped loving being proposed to, he takes swift action. Madison Knight, the head of fundraising for Texas Children’s hospital, doesn’t want to accept such a public proposal, but she feels trapped. The night gets worse when the man she’s spent the ...

★★★★★From kindle all-star and USA Today author, Taylor Hart! The Jagger Family Romances! You don’t pick up a guy on the side of the road only wearing a Cowboy Hat, Boots, and Shorts—that’s all? But … what if he passes out? Alex Jagger only knew one thing--he couldn't 'hide out' and find 'true love' like his dad's will wanted him to. No. So he focused. He just focused on his own businesses and tried to forget this nightmare his father was putting his family through. Too bad a woman acted like he’d committed murder when he accidentally bumped her and she dropped a snow ...

★★★★★From kindle all-star and USA Today author, Taylor Hart! The Jagger Family Romances! ★★★Taylor Hart always does a great job of writing clean, faith-filled romances. All the stories in this book are excellent, and I highly recommend them!★★★Kindle Customer What do you do – when you get put with a strange man in the same room on a cruise ship? When billionaire and former Navy SEAL, Mark Jagger, gets forced into taking a 'relaxing' cruise from his big sister, he's not happy about it. But what can he say--he hasn't been happy since his father passed three months ago....