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In the labyrinthine streets of old Venice where every shadow holds a story and every corner whispers of the past Maya arrives with nothing but a silver key and a heavy heart. She is a woman seeking to unlock the truth of her ancestry a journey that leads her to a crumbling palazzo and a man named Alessandro who guards its secrets with a cold and practiced indifference. Alessandro is a restorer of ancient maps a man who understands the weight of history and the danger of looking too closely at what has been hidden.

Professor James Moriarty thought he could outwit fate… But when his future-predicting equation falls into the wrong hands, it threatens to ignite a global war. Moriarty is dragged into a deadly race across continents, locked in a twisted duel with Sherlock Holmes himself, and haunted by secrets from his own family that refuse to stay buried. From sinking ships to burning cathedrals, shadow councils to submarine tombs, this season hurtles Moriarty toward a final reckoning where genius, betrayal, and obsession collide.

We know that social connection enriches our lives—so why do we hesitate to connect? “One of those rare books that might actually change your life.” —Daniel Gilbert, New York Times bestselling author of Stumbling on Happiness There is a paradox at the core of human life. We are a highly...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A one-of-a-kind novel that grapples with the supernatural mysteries of life, death, and human connection—an unprecedented collaboration between the globally bestselling author of love stories like The Notebook and the renowned writer and director of blockbuster...

Beginning with the enigmatic books of ancient philosophy and progressing to the lit laboratories of contemporary neuroscience, the objective of understanding the human mind has progressed. Silence and data have been brought together in a big way via the procedures that have been carried out. Mindfulness is a phenomenon that is described by the condition of being aware of the current moment without imposing judgment on what is occurring in that instant.

Everyone agreed that Whiskers was a very quiet cat. He lived in a little yellow house at the end of Maple Street. The paint was peeling, the steps were creaky, and the windows always appeared warm, even in the winter. People who walked by sometimes spotted him sitting in the front window with his gray fur perfectly clean and his white paws tucked under him like he was made of porcelain. He didn’t move much. He didn’t make a lot of noise. Mrs. Turner from next door used to say, “That cat never meows.”

The cultivation of this consciousness may be accomplished by the practice of mindfulness, which itself gives the tools to accomplish this goal. To put it another way, this is the understanding that the majority of individuals have during conversations on "mindfulness exercise." It is feasible that even a short period of time spent practicing mindfulness in a serene environment might dramatically enhance a person's quality of life. This is achievable.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Perfect for fans of A Song of Ice and Fire and HBO’s Game of Thrones—an epic history of Westeros and the lands beyond, featuring all-new material from George R. R. Martin! If the past is prologue, then George R. R. Martin’s masterwork—the most inventive...

Life moves too fast for us to see how it flows most of the time. As the days go by, the same routes become familiar, and you only pay attention to things that are clear, important, or pressing. Some places are still not clear, like empty rooms, quiet corners, and streets that aren't being used. Shadows also show up when the light doesn't reach all the way. Most of the time, people avoid, ignore, or dismiss these places as not important. We might learn a lot from them if we take the time to look at them.

Life isn't always a big deal. When they say something, they don't make a lot of noise or drama. It's not clear when they will start or end. They could show up without making a sound. Of being aware that one has been careful. In a careful way, not wrongly or pointlessly. Thought about. Took care of. Held. Not okaying it. Life may look like it's going on around you for years. Each day has a set plan. People choose what to do because they have to, not because they want to. People talk about lies that are only partly true.

From the New York Times bestselling co-author of Mad Honey comes an “inspiring” (Elle) novel about two women, centuries apart—one of whom is the real author of Shakespeare’s plays—who are both forced to hide behind another name. “You’ll fall in love with Emilia Bassano, the...

A 2026 Audie Award Winner for Literary Fiction and Classics SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE A NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BOOK OF THE YEAR AN NYPL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK A LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT BOOK CLUB PICK “Nothing short of...

As dogs become older, they may all become gentle and confident companions, no matter what breed or where they came from. This is true regardless of the breed or origin of the dog. This is always true, no matter what kind of dog it is or where it came from. This talent doesn't suddenly appear out of nowhere; instead, it is taught via a long process of socialization. This is the opposite side of the coin. One of the most important things you can do to help your dog get along with other people and dogs is to let them meet other dogs and people. This is because dogs want to play with other dogs.

Most people nowadays think that things start to go wrong when they become forty, and that they get weaker and less enthusiastic. This situation is not only sad, but it is also wrong since it ignores the biological flexibility that the dedicated person still possesses. You need to stop worrying about how important you are and start thinking about how you can live your life in a more organized and smart way if you want to make it through this decade. When is the best moment to learn about this new stage of life? When you're building the Strong Man, after 40 is the best time to accomplish it.

It is normal for us to look for a way in, something that offers the basis for the beginning of the effort, whenever we begin anything new, whether it be a new career, a new pastime, or a new relationship. This is true regardless of the kind of new endeavor we are starting. The fact is that this is the case regardless of the nature of the new effort in which we are engaged. Having stated that, this is true regardless of the specific aspect of the activity that we are considering doing at the moment.

BOOKER PRIZE WINNER From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, here is “an intricate and dazzling novel” (The New York Times) about the perfect butler and his fading, insular world in post-World War II England. This is Kazuo Ishiguro's profoundly compelling portrait of a butler...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the acclaimed author of The Longest Ride and The Notebook comes an emotional, powerful novel about wondering if we can change—or even make our peace with—the path we’ve taken. “Sparks is superb at what he does. The setting is postcard perfect. The...

The Bookworm Box is proud to present Two More Days, our second anthology installment. Much like the first installment, Two More Days is an exciting and unique listening experience with contributions from several of our charity's featured authors. Each author was given the same first sentence. Where they took that sentence was completely up to them.

The year is 1327. Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Baskerville arrives to investigate. But his delicate mission is suddenly overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths that take place in seven days and nights of apocalyptic terror. Brother William turns detective, and a uniquely deft one at that. His tools are the logic of Aristotle, the theology of Aquinas, the empirical insights of Roger Bacon-- all sharpened to a glistening edge by his wry humor and ferocious curiosity.

People often talk about motivation as the main reason for success, productivity, and self-improvement. A lot of self-help books, social media, and motivational speakers say that feeling inspired is the most important thing you can do to attain your goals. Motivation can be strong, but it isn't always reliable. Discipline, on the other hand, is steady, reliable, and more successful in the long run.