Living hell

By Michael C. C. Adams

Palace of lies

By Margaret Peterson Haddix

"After a terrible fire destroys her home and kills her twelve sister-princesses, Desmia must rise above those who intend to manipulate her and sieze power for themselves--and find out the truth"--...

A family affair

By Catriona McCuaig

The Great War brings sadness for Nurse Emma Meadows and her parents: her brother has an accident while learning to fly a biplane, and after a neighbour spurns her, their young sister runs away from...

Crossfire

By Dick Francis

Tom Forsyth returns to his childhood home after being badly wounded in Afghanistan. Never having seen eye to eye with his racehorse trainer mother, Tom doesn't expect a hero's welcome, but even he'...

The letter

By Marie Tillman

Gold star father

By Scott N. Warner

"Gold Star father, Scott Warner, decided a couple of years ago to write a book commemorating his son, Heath. It was time. It was finally time to deal with the pain and sorrow in a way that will hel...

Come back to me

By Sharon Sala

"Love always endures the test of time. After a devastating fire pitted their families against each other, high school sweethearts Phoebe Ritter and Aidan Payne were torn apart. Twenty years later,...

Embers

By Philip Soletsky

"'It all began with a call for an ordinary house fire, at least to those of us who consider house fires at two in the morning ordinary.' When volunteer firefighter Jack Fallon discovers the body of...

8 seconds of courage

By Florent Groberg

Describes the author's childhood relocation from France to the U.S., where as a naturalized citizen he joined the military and served multiple tours in Afghanistan before he was wounded while prote...

The Judas gate

By Jack Higgins

A disturbing tape has made its way to British intelligence. It contains battlefield chatter from an ambush in Afghanistan, in which 12 U.S. Army Rangers and a British medical team died. Most of the...