An old dog has to welcome a new puppy to the household, in this chapter book by #1 New York Times bestselling author Katherine Applegate.Doggo is used to things being a certain way in his family. He likes routine. Cat says he's become boring. That is, until Pupper shows up! Pupper is playful and messy, and turns the house upside down. Soon, the humans realize that Pupper needs some training, and off he goes to puppy school.When Pupper comes back, he's well-behaved. He's not playful. He's not messy. But Doggo soon realizes that Pupper also isn't happy. So Doggo steps in to help, and rediscovers what it means to have fun.Doggo and Pupper launches a delightful new series by beloved author Katherine Applegate, featuring illustrations by Charlie Alder.

"Tʜᴇ ᴡᴏʀʟᴅ ᴡʜɪᴘᴘᴇᴅ ᴀʀᴏᴜɴᴅ ʜᴇʀ ɪɴ ᴀ ᴅɪᴢᴢʏɪɴɢ ꜰᴜɴɴᴇʟ ᴏꜰ ʟɪɢʜᴛs ᴀɴᴅ sʜᴏᴜᴛs, ᴘᴇᴏᴘʟᴇ ɪɴ ᴜɴɪꜰᴏʀᴍs ᴘʀᴇssɪɴɢ ɪɴ ꜰʀᴏᴍ ᴀʟʟ ᴅɪʀᴇᴄᴛɪᴏɴs. Nᴏᴇʟʟᴇ sᴀᴛ ᴍᴏᴛɪᴏɴʟᴇss ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ sᴛʀᴇᴇᴛ, ʙᴀʀᴇʟʏ ᴀʙʟᴇ ᴛᴏ ʙʀᴇᴀᴛʜᴇ. Hɪs...

A deliciously feelgood romance, perfect for fans of Cathy Bramley, Ali McNamara and Rebecca Raisin!

Have you ever believed you'd one day cross paths with someone who would sweep you off your feet and offer you a life right out of a fairy tale?When you've spent your life hiding from monsters, it seems reasonable that you might cling to a magical, fabled romance.I did. I found it was easier to look for the positive, to remain hopeful, and to sometimes imagine a fantasy-worthy life.I'm not sure if I did it for my sanity or to keep my brother's spirits up. You see, Ransom Bishop is not only my brother, he's also the one who saved me from a life that would've ended badly, and in doing so, he gave up so much. Since the day he stole me away from the monsters when I was nine years old, Ransom has been mother, father, brother, and best friend, watching my back and protecting me from ... them.For fifteen years, we thought we were safe and maybe we were. But then my brother helped a friend in need, and everything changed.They found us.Now it's a...

Jewel has spent his entire life making himself as small and invisible as possible. His healing magic is rare, powerful and dangerous. If he could, he'd spend his days caring for wounded animals or those unable to afford a physician. His older brother, the crown prince, has a far different use in mind for Jewel's powers, however. He would much rather Jewel use his magic to extract information from captures spies, or simply torment whoever Henry chooses.Briar is here to rob the royal treasury. The youngest prince was little more than a mark, but she's grown fond of Jewel's gentle nature. She doesn't have the heart to tell him that she's nowhere near as good as he believes.When tragedy strikes and Henry makes his move, Jewel will finally have to face his brother, or lose himself forever.

The Persian epic that inspired Eric Clapton's unforgettable love song "Layla" and that Lord Byron called "the Romeo and Juliet of the East," in a masterly new translationA Penguin ClassicThe iconic love story of the Middle East, by a twelfth-century Persian poet who has been compared to Shakespeare for his subtlety, inventiveness, and dramatic force, Layli and Majnun tells of star-crossed lovers whose union is tragically thwarted by their families and whose passion continues to ripple out across the centuries. Theirs is a love that lasts a lifetime, and in Nezami's immortal telling, erotic longing blends with spiritual self-denial in an allegory of Sufi aspiration, as the amenities of civilization give way to the elemental wilderness, desire is sublimated into a mystical renunciation of the physical world, and the soul confronts its essence. This is a tour de force of Persian literature, in a translation that captures the extraordinary power and...

From the author of the international bestseller The Light Over London and The Whispers of War comes a poignant and unforgettable tale of five women living across three different times whose lives are all connected by one very special garden.Present day: Emma Lovett, who has dedicated her career to breathing new life into long-neglected gardens, has just been given the opportunity of a lifetime: to restore the gardens of the famed Highbury House estate, designed in 1907 by her hero Venetia Smith. But as Emma dives deeper into the gardens' past, she begins to uncover secrets that have long lain hidden. 1907: A talented artist with a growing reputation for her ambitious work, Venetia Smith has carved out a niche for herself as a garden designer to industrialists, solicitors, and bankers looking to show off their wealth with sumptuous country houses. When she is hired to design the gardens of Highbury House, she is determined to make them...

Are the ties that bind them about to be ripped apart? The Tempest family and friends are gathering for Cassie's eighteenth birthday party. But as they come together, a series of explosive events will threaten everything they hold dear. Cassie's sister Jess is about to fly to Italy on holiday, but can she forget the horror of what she saw in her flat that afternoon? Family friend Jenny Barlow has been keeping a devastating secret for years... but for how much longer? And does the discovery of a dead body on the beach spell danger for one of the Tempests? Grief, fear, desire and deception all collide as the ties that bind the family are strained like never before. Can they withstand the ultimate stress test?

He'll do anything to save her ... even work for the enemy. August, 1944. In German-occupied Paris, former schoolteacher Auguste Duchene has stumbled upon an unusual way to survive: he finds missing people. When he's approached by the French Resistance to locate a missing priest - and a cache of stolen weapons - Duchene initially refuses. But the Resistance offer him no choice. Within hours, he's also blackmailed by a powerful Nazi into searching for a German soldier who's suspected of deserting. To fail at either task will have deadly consequences for Duchene - and for his daughter Marienne. So begins a frantic race against time. As forces close in on Paris, Duchene has only 48 hours to locate the missing priest and soldier, or lose the only person he loves ...