Alice has it all. The handsome fiancé, the successful job, and a beautiful wedding ahead. Then, life throws her a curveball. When her fiancé calls off their engagement merely days before their wedding, Alice finds herself single, lost, and unsure of what her future holds. She finds strength through running and decides to rewrite her new life in Nashville, but is it possible to outrun the past? Unveiling Alice is inspired by a true event in author Mary Crocker's life and is her opportunity to share her story and own her past and the broken road that led to beautiful new beginnings. Unveiling Alice reveals the inner strength that lives and breathes within everyone choosing to embrace life's challenges, control how we respond, and move forward. It explores the intersections of redemption, grief, and unconditional love. It acknowledges that our actions and decisions toward others can have lasting impacts. In the end, it illustrates the power of forgiveness, even...

For the first time, New York Times bestselling author Dianne Duvall brings readers a novel—set in the "fast-paced" (Publishers Weekly) and "totally addictive" (RT Book Reviews) world of the Immortal Guardians—that revolves around a vampire... one who has become a friend and trusted ally of the powerful warriors. Every mortal who works at network headquarters knows that vampires reside below them. They were the first to surrender to the powerful Immortal Guardians who hunt them. And they did so, hoping they can be saved, that the doctors and scientists the Immortal Guardians employ can halt the progressive brain damage that robs all vampires of their sanity. Though curious, Emma never thought she would meet any of the vampires who remain under heavy guard several stories beneath her office. Then mercenaries strike, bombarding the building with heavy artillery. The vampires are freed to join the fray... and Cliff saves her life. From...

Some secrets insist on coming to light... Moving is never easy, especially during a pandemic. But the Weizak family plans to make the best of their transition to Camelot Crossing in the sleepy college town of Stillwater, Oklahoma. Sure, their quirky new Tudor home is enormous and strangely designed, more like a curious castle than a cozy shelter. But it shouldn't be that hard to settle in and feel safe. If only the long vacant house...and its creepy nightly visitor...would cooperate. What starts with an odd message from their Alexa and mysterious footsteps in the hallway soon evolves into a bizarre haunting that has the entire Weizak family convinced their home is slowly turning against them. Ignoring the unexplained happenings only seems to make things worse. It seems the house—or its unseen inhabitant—will not rest any longer. No, it will go to any lengths necessary to expose...

After losing her job, twenty-nine-year-old Abigail Ritter isn't looking forward to returning to her hometown of Magic Lake, Wisconsin, for her grandmother's birthday party. All she has to offer her family is her own special fruit juice and tea blend. But when Grandma suffers a fatal accident in her apartment building, The Grand, Abigail's cousin Brian is blamed. Abigail will have to step up and investigate with the help of her best friend Sam, an intriguing detective, and a magical stuffed fox named Sherlock. Abigail's got a plan for the Grand and its shuttered restaurant, but will she solve the case or drown in a sea of suspects?

The official novelization of the highly anticipated sequel to 2018’s Halloween, starring Jamie Lee Curtis. Minutes after Laurie Strode, her daughter Karen, and granddaughter Allyson left masked monster Michael Myers caged and burning in Laurie’s basement, Laurie is rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, believing she finally killed her lifelong tormentor. But when Michael manages to free himself from Laurie’s trap, his ritual bloodbath resumes. As Laurie fights her pain and prepares to defend herself against him, she inspires all of Haddonfield to rise up against their unstoppable monster. But as a group of other survivors of Michael’s first rampage decide to take matters into their own hands, a vigilante mob forms that sets out to hunt Michael down. Evil dies tonight. 

He's my best friend's older brother.He took my v-card and walked away.Now he's back.I loved him long before I should have.He showed me one night of passion and then broke my heart and left me.I moved across the country to try and forget him. But now Colt is back.I'm in danger and someone wants me dead.He makes it his mission to protect me andI discover the reason he left me all those years ago.I love him. I never stopped loving him, and I think he feels the same.But is the past going to repeat itself? Or is he going to stick around this time?

Each month The Dark brings you the best in dark fantasy and horror! Selected by award-winning editor Sean Wallace and published by Prime Books, this issue includes four all-new stories: "We're Always the Ones Who Leave" by H. Pueyo"The Thing With Chains" by Rob Costello"The Catcher in the Eye" by Ai Jiang"Dance, Macabre" by Phoenix Alexander

Laura J. Mixon's sci-fi adventure story "Ripple Effects" is an action-packed Tor.com Original Nine years after the ace John "The Candle" Montaño first wielded his fire powers as a teenager on the reality TV show "American Hero", he's landed a job as the lead investigator for a prestigious arts insurer. His latest assignment, providing security for a traveling art show featuring Satchmo's golden trumpet, threatens to be a disaster when some of John's long-buried secrets come calling with a vengeance.At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Unlock the secrets in Reunion Gap He's not who he says he is...but neither is she... Ethan Nance lives his life guided by analyses and spreadsheets and avoids anything resembling an emotion. He did that once and suffered the disastrous consequences of opening his heart. Data collection, objectivity, and deductive reasoning are the keys to eliminating surprises and reducing disappointment. And then he meets Vanessa Rodelle, a woman who challenges, confuses, and disturbs him in a way no woman ever has. Vanessa Rodelle once believed in happily-ever-after, but reality taught her the hard lesson of following her heart. It's much safer to let data and facts guide her. And then she meets Ethan Nance, a man she can't analyze, understand, or ignore. Ethan and Vanessa might not believe in destiny, but one hot steamy night together changes everything, and no spreadsheets or logic can explain or erase it. Can they learn to trust...