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The gothic mystery of a long-unsolved kidnapping from an Edgar Award-winning author-"I read it at one sitting and loved every page" (Mary Higgins Clark).

Acclaimed literary critic George Steiner on two of the literary canon's greatest and most influential writers "Literary criticism," writes Steiner, "should arise out of a debt o

A mother's search for the son she gave up uncovers terrifying secrets in a Minnesota town in this "masterfully depicted true-crime tale" (Publishers Weekly).

On Christmas Eve, 1943, the newly formed but undermanned Homicide division of the Melbourne police force is called to investigate the vicious double murder of a father and son.

Edgar Award Finalist: This "sensational" and "absolutely compelling" true crime tale finally answers the question: Who really killed the Lindbergh baby' (San Francisco Chro

As a former Boston cop, Carlotta Carlyle thought she had seen it all-but that was before she became a private eye ...

Three of Dickens's most compelling orphan protagonists'Oliver Twist, Pip, and Esther Summerson'in three of his greatest novels.

The bookkeeper Johannes Pinneberg and his new wife, the sales girl Emma, had hardly found out that she was two months pregnant when Pinneberg is fired and must find a new job in the middle of the e

An epic masterwork about the trials of a man of "science" in a Kafkaesque realm of persecution and paranoia from a World Fantasy Award-winning author.

Four of the most important and enduring American slave narratives together in one volume.

Adventurous maidens and sinister mages clash in these magical tales by a World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement Award winner and "one of the all-time masters" (Peter Straub).

From a New York Times-bestselling author: A young woman's search for her biological parents uncovers a secret history of murder and conspiracy.

A fast-paced adventure series featuring The Jungle Girl herself! The stories are inspired and co-created by Bindi Irwin, daughter of the iconic wildlife expert, Steve Irwin.

From a New York Times-bestselling author: A woman risks her life to piece together the puzzling past of her estranged New England family.

From a New York Times-bestselling author: After the Civil War, a young Confederate bride finds herself living in the shadow of her husband's first love.