Chief Inspector Armand Gamache returns to investigate Professor of Statistics Abigail Robinson and discovers an agenda so repulsive he begs the university to cancel the lecture. They refuse, citing academic freedom. When a murder is committed it falls to Armand Gamache and his team to investigate the crime as well as this extraordinary popular delusion. And the madness of crowds.
From the critically acclaimed author of The Kiss Quotient and The Bride Test comes a witty, sizzling novel that shows how wrong you can be about someone... and how right they can be for you.
What would you sacrafice to secure a life of wealth, power, and prestige beyond your wildest imagination? In a dangerous post-grad world of magic, a society of chosen magicians study the secrets of the lost library of Alexandria whose books can unlock a life only an elite few enjoy
<b>Gorgeously illustrated and with a classic feel, this is a brilliantly funny story of a rabbit and a bear whose happy summer day is interrupted by a Mysterious Thing ... Ideal for readers moving on from picture books. </b>
After the resounding success of her debut LIGHT FILTERS IN, Caroline Kaufman returns with a second collection of short, powerful poems about her thoughts on love, forgiveness, self-discovery, and what it's like living after a hard-fought battle with depression.
As a film crew descend upon Vigàta, Montalbano is busy investigating two cases: one from the past and the other involving the new world (for him, at least) of social media.
Award-winning journalist Angela Saini goes in search of the roots of what we call patriarchy, uncovering a complex history of how it became embedded in societies and spread across the globe from prehistory into the present. Saini asks what part we all play in keeping patriarchal structures alive, and why we need to look beyond the old grand narratives to understand how it persists in the present.