New York Times bestselling author

A novel about two women named Esther: a granddaughter who yearns to escape the Long Island shore and the cold family matriarch; and her grandmother, who fled her abusive parents in Russia decades before.

“Absolutely magical...one of the best books I have ever read.” —Chicago Sun-Times

The late Malachy McCourt left behind a childhood of poverty and painful memories in Limerick, Ireland, when he followed his brother Frank to America in 1952. In this darkly humorous New York Times bestselling memoir, the Irish-American writer and actor shares charming stories from his first decade in the U.S.

Captain Heimrich’s honeymoon is cut short when death parts a wealthy couple in this mystery from the authors of the “excellent” Mr. and Mrs. North series (The New Yorker).

From a New York Times bestselling author and a “terrific storyteller,” a paranormal suspense in which a woman abducted by an alien falls for her captor (Booklist).

Retired florist Theo Bloomer goes to Israel to rescue his niece from terrorists in this highly entertaining mystery.

“Fresh and often funny... A flourishing beginning.” —Kirkus Reviews

Edgar Award–winning author

Ever since Patrick Dawlish and his wife Felicity returned to London, they have become partners in their friends’ businesses. Dawlish is now in charge of a curio and antique business in the West End, while Felicity is managing a photographic studio next to their flat. Life has been happy and strangely uneventful. Until Patrick discovers that he has a criminal doppelganger.

Detective First-Grade Christie Opara has just gotten her first assignment: to tail her boss’s daughter. As soon as she sees the police barricades and seething civil rights demonstrators, Christie knows a riot is about to explode. Minutes later, a young black activist is dead, apparently killed by a cop. But Christie saw a different shooter. Now, Christie must go mano a mano against a cunning killer...

A terrific addition to the critically acclaimed Rowland Sinclair Mysteries, this historical novel features a bohemian amateur sleuth, a wry sense of humor, and a crime that will baffle even the most ardent of puzzle lovers.

With these simple and downright magical math tricks, you can do everyday math faster than it takes to dig out your phone and find the calculator app. Step-by-step and easy-to-memorize directions show more than 125 math operations anyone can do in their head.