From the breathtaking beaches of Thailand to the barely tamed wilds of colonial Australia, The Pearl Sister is the next captivating story in New York Times bestselling author Lucinda Riley's epic series about two women searching for a place to call home. CeCe D'Apliese has always felt like an outcast. But following the death of her father--the reclusive billionaire affectionately called Pa Salt by the six daughters he adopted from around the globe--she...

When Olivia's life exploded-- after she found out she was not the adopted child of a privileged Chicago family but of a notorious pair of convicted serial killers-- she found a refuge in the secluded but oddly welcoming town of Cainsville, Illinois. Working with Gabriel Walsh, a fiendishly successful criminal lawyer with links to the town, she discovered the truth about her parents' crimes in an investigation that also revealed the darker forces...

Neither angel nor demon, the Drifter waits for a new tether-- a person who will see him when no one else can. Baby Doll, the adopted-by-kidnapping daughter of a crime boss, is determined to finished what she started. In a world where loyalties and betrayals are both rewarded with death, each pawn in this deadly game must stay one step ahead of the rest-- or find themselves six feet under.

Cooper Hayes won't share his hotel empire, especially not with his business partner's secret daughter -- even if Terri Ferguson is the most beautiful woman in Vegas. He's obsessed with sinful fantasies -- and buying her out. But Terri refuses his offer . . . while she shares his bed. With enemies working against them, how far will Cooper go for a love that money can't buy?

"Rebecca James unveils a chilling modern gothic novel of a family consumed by the shadows and secrets of its past in The Woman in the Mirror. For more than two centuries, Winterbourne Hall has stood atop a bluff overseeing the English countryside of Cornwall and the sea beyond. In 1947, Londoner Alice Miller accepts a post as governess at Winterbourne, looking after Captain Jonathan de Grey's twin children. Falling under the de Greys' spell, Alice...

"One red-hot night with Finn Calvert was meant to be just that for gregarious lawyer Georgie Wallace. Now she finds herself before the brooding billionaire, not sure she's ready to reveal they have a six-month-old child... Finn can't deal with any more surprises. He's already reeling from the discovery that he's adopted. He wants answers. Not just about why the memories of their electrifying encounter refuse to be ignored, but the truth behind why...

"When Frankie's mother dies, she is sent to live with her Aunt Bet in Worthing, Sussex. Life on their farm is happy - for a while. But when World War Two breaks out, Frankie must help her country by signing up to the women's branch of the British Army. Soon, she meets Romare, an American doctor who has come to the UK after facing terrible racism at home. But trouble is stirring in Britain too, and it falls to Frankie to try to protect him. Can love...

When Margo goes in search of her birth mother for the first time, she meets her aunt, Nikki, instead. Margo learns that her mother, Susan, was a sex worker murdered soon after Margo's adoption. To this day, Susan's killer has never been found. Nikki asks Margo for help. She has received threatening and haunting letters from the murderer, for decades. She is determined to find him, but she can't do it alone ...

"When a young Amish woman discovers that she was adopted and that her birth parents are English, she will have to determine what she believes and where her future lies"-- Abigail Bontrager comes home from her waitressing job one day to find a woman in her parents' living room who claims to be her birth mother. The woman who raised Abigail, Abigail's mudder doesn't deny it: this English woman gave Abigail up for adoption to the Bontragers the day...

For sisters Samantha and Ella Mitchell, Christmas is their most precious time of the year, a time for togetherness, love and celebration. Most of all, it's about making up for everything their childhood Christmases lacked. But this year, they'll be buying presents for the most unexpected guest of all, their estranged mother. It's been five years since they last saw each other. But when their mom calls out of the blue and promises that this Christmas...