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Wellington, 1885: Tally Ho doesn't need to go to school because she is going to be a fisherman or cart driver or butcher boy like Harry Crawford. Taking her hero's advice, she runs away. Sydney, 1917: A burned woman is discovered on the banks of the Lane Cove River. Nobody knows who she was until the police find out a boy's mother went missing that very same weekend, and his stepfather, Harry Crawford, is not who he seems to be.

A short story magazine that assembles a thrilling new mix of stories from genres including horror, science-fiction, comedy, and suspense. Buried at the heart of every story in the magazine is a unique artifact, an object that has inspired our storytellers to create a big idea, an irresistible question, a new immersive world, or a sense of wonder. Unearth your next great story with Assemble Artifacts.

Twins Zac and Lu grew up on their mother’s stories of the Wildewoods, an imaginary land where mythical beasts roam free. These creatures fill the pages of Zac’s sketchbooks and inspire Lu’s love of animals, and on most days, they’re the only thing the twins have in common. When their mother dies, a heartbroken Lu and Zac are shipped off to England to spend the summer with relatives they’ve never met. But it doesn’t take the twins long to uncover the incredible secret tucked away in the forest behind their ancestral home.

There are two kinds of haunted houses: those haunted by the supernatural, and those haunted by everything else.

In a time when people believed flying was impossible, Joseph and Etienne Montgolfier proved that the sky wasn’t the limit. When most thought horseback was the only way to race, Bertha and Karl Benz fired up their engines. From the invention of the bicycle and the passenger steam locomotive to the first liquid-fuel propelled rocket and industrial robot, inventors across the world have redefined travel. Informative and celebratory, this collective biography tells the story of the experiments, failures, and successes of visionaries who changed the way the world moves.

James Patterson sets this bestselling thriller in Florida’s wealthiest zip code. Palm Beach doesn’t just have billionaires, yachts, and private planes—it also has the best murder plots money can buy. The Palm Beach Murders (previously published as Let's Play Make-Believe): Both survivors...

Remember what it was like to see the world with the curious eyes of innocence? KK Undercover Mystery: The Cookie Caper is a remarkable tale that reminds us how cool it was to be a kid. The author’s lighthearted message of perseverance and loyalty appeals to people of all ages; you don’t have to be a kid to smile at these pages. The story will touch your heart, and the characters will imprint themselves in your mind.

Pressured by her looming deadline and an unfinished romance manuscript, author Molly Covington applies her immersive research skills and goes all in. She hires a male companion for inspiration during three days of research in Las Vegas.

Holden et Lexie sont amis depuis toujours, liés depuis l'enfance par un lien indéfectible. Holden n'a jamais caché son amour pour Lexie, mais elle, hantée par ses blessures familiales, se refuse à y croire. Convaincue que l'amour n'est qu'une illusion, elle préfère préserver leur amitié, seul point stable de sa vie, bien que ses sentiments pour lui soient plus profonds. Alors que leur dernière année de lycée débute et que le monde de Lexie commence à s'effondrer, l'heure est venue de confronter ce qu'ils taisent depuis trop longtemps.

Lorsque la Station spatiale impériale explose, un groupe de personnes qui n’auraient jamais dû se rencontrer se réfugie dans le même vaisseau. Bien vite, les passagers vont découvrir que leurs têtes sont mises à prix. Comment vont réussir à cohabiter une princesse, une prêtresse, un garde du corps, une prisonnière, un escroc, un mercenaire et leur mystérieux capitaine dans un vaisseau exigu au milieu de nulle part, avec tout le système à leurs trousses ?

Could there be life on one of Saturn's moons? How much power could you collect from all the lightning on Earth? Why do books have that book-smell? Why is 10 per cent of the Earth's land area prone to sinkholes? Why are some people chronically late? What would happen if the Earth stopped spinning? Why do most people hardly remember anything from the first half-a-dozen years of their life? Why do some songs turn into 'earworms' and stick inside your brain? Why does your hotel-room access card get wiped so easily? And is your home wi-fi really spying on you?

In Why Are We Like This? science journalist Zoe Kean takes us behind the scenes of the evolutionary paradoxes that make up life on this planet. Exploring with scientists, whether freezing in Tasmanian sleet or in a laboratory of sleeping sharks in North Queensland, we see how these evolutionary mysteries might just uncover the secrets of a better life for humans and the creatures we share the planet with.

La carrière de Dev Anderson est en péril. À la suite d'un scandale médiatique, Argonaut, son écurie de Formule 1, menace de le laisser tomber. S'il veut réaliser son rêve et gagner sa place parmi les plus grands pilotes, il faut absolument que Dev redore son blason. Embaucher quelqu'un pour gérer ses réseaux sociaux serait un bon début. Et ça tombe bien, il connaît la personne idéale : Willow Williams, la soeur de son meilleur ami, est un petit génie de la communication. La voilà engagée pour sauver Dev du désastre. Le problème ? Ses pensées ne sont pas 100% professionnelles...

October, 1995. Adrian Brown's second year studying at Leeds University is a blur of throbbing bass line and neon-lit nights out. However, a shocking encounter with a pale, older man he met in a basement club has the power to sober him up.

An empowering invitation to leave complex shame behind, forgive yourself, and live free from the burden of secrecy—by a clinical psychologist with an inspiring personal story. “With the empathy and kindness of a loving best friend, Dr. Zoe Shaw helps us not only address our complex shame but...

From Giller Prize and O. Henry Award winner Souvankham Thammavongsa comes a revelatory novel about loneliness, love, labor, and class, an intimate and sharply written book following a nail salon owner as she toils away for the privileged clients who don't even know her true name. “I live in a...

Tijdens een wifiloze week (een briljant idee van haar ouders) gaat Sem uit verveling brieven schrijven. Over school én natuurlijk over Valentijnsdag – de dag waarop Sem het liefst geen Valentijn wil zijn. Want op Valentijnsdag plant haar vader gênante verrassingen, 'neemt' haar broer wel even een vriendin, en schept zelfs haar opa op over het allerbeste valentijnscadeau (hijzelf in een roze zwembroek).

Are you living the life you truly want? In Ariise, Zoe Marshall invites you to learn the powerful tools and techniques of manifestation to help you cultivate the life you deserve. This isn't just another self-help book – this is a blueprint for unlocking your true potential and bring abundance...

En débarquant dans la nouvelle vie de Cecelia, Tobias lui fait le serment qu'il va la reconquérir. Le combat n'est pas gagné : en dépit de la furieuse attirance qu'elle éprouve pour lui, la jeune femme n'est pas disposée à lui ouvrir les bras et à lui confier de nouveau son cœur. S'il veut avoir une chance, Tobias doit museler son instinct de contrôle et cesser ses dissimulations. Lui qui a toujours vécu dans le culte du secret va peu à peu se dévoiler, livrant même à Cecelia des clés sur son passé et sur leur relation.

Modern motherhood is insane. We’re expected to parent perfectly, bounce back, enjoy every moment, forge ahead at work and keep smiling through all the endless expectations – all whilst forgetting about ourselves.