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Unplanned Wedding: Knox & June’s Romance
0- The story features a romance between Knox, a tall, grumpy CEO and former Marine, and June, his lowly assistant who secretly loves him
- Knox is engaged to another woman, which complicates June’s feelings as she tries to keep her job and support her siblings
- June decides to resign when Knox announces his engagement, believing he will forget her
- Knox unexpectedly shows up to propose a new arrangement after breaking off his engagement
- The story includes themes of workplace romance, marriage of convenience, and strong emotional connections
- The main female character (FMC) is confident in her curves and determined to find true love
- The book is a standalone with a happy ever after (HEA) ending
- It features popular romance tropes, including one bed and a possessive male character (MC)
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The Anxious Generation: Childhood and Mental Illness
0- Instant #1 New York Times bestseller focused on youth mental health crisis related to smartphones and social media
- Investigates the decline in mental health among adolescents since the early 2010s, with rising rates of depression, anxiety, and suicide
- Author Jonathan Haidt explores the shift from a “play-based childhood” to a “phone-based childhood” and its negative impact on development
- Details mechanisms affecting children’s social and neurological development, including sleep deprivation and social comparison
- Highlights the disproportionate effects of social media on girls and the withdrawal of boys into virtual spaces
- Proposes four actionable rules for parents, educators, and tech companies to combat the mental health epidemic
- Emphasizes the importance of restoring a more humane childhood and the need for collective action
- Includes a PDF companion with the audiobook purchase for additional resources
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When We Were Friends: A Story
0- Written by New York Times bestselling author Jane Green
- Explores a friendship that deteriorates when one woman questions her new best friend’s true nature
- Follows Lucy, who is adapting well after her divorce and enjoying her new home
- Lucy forms an instant bond with Elle, a younger woman who shares her interests
- Their friendship initially brings excitement and meaning to Lucy’s life
- As Lucy introduces Elle to her friends, unsettling traits of Elle start to surface
- Lucy grapples with her suspicions about Elle’s true identity
- Questions the sustainability of their intense friendship amidst growing doubts
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ABC Coloring Book: 100+ Fun Pages
0- ABC Coloring Book designed for kids aged 3-5 years old to learn the alphabet through fun activities
- Features over 100 coloring pages with large areas and thick lines suitable for toddlers
- Includes activities such as coloring, find the odd one out, mazes, and dot-to-dot puzzles
- Single-sided designs to prevent bleed-through, offering a variety of child-friendly images
- Contains uppercase and lowercase alphabet coloring pages from A to Z
- Kids can earn certificates included at the back of the book as a motivational reward
- Aimed at improving pencil control and color recognition skills while keeping children engaged
- Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners, making learning enjoyable and interactive
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Want: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous (Audible)
0- **Title**: Want: Sexual Fantasies by Anonymous (Audible Audio Edition) narrated by Gillian Anderson
- **Content**: A collection of confessions from women worldwide, exploring women’s sexuality anonymously
- **Themes**: Addresses topics such as womanhood, motherhood, infidelity, consent, and desire
- **Unique Approach**: Features anonymous letters from hundreds of women sharing their deepest fears and fantasies
- **Diverse Perspectives**: Includes stories from women of various backgrounds and cultures, highlighting unique sexual desires
- **Author**: Gillian Anderson introduces the collection with her own anonymous contribution
- **Goal**: Aims to unlock conversations about women’s sexuality that are often kept private
- **Overall Message**: Encourages women to reflect on their desires when they feel free to be anonymous
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Backyard Bird Chronicles
0- #1 New York Times Bestseller, authored and illustrated by Amy Tan, renowned for “The Joy Luck Club
- Features a foreword by celebrated ornithologist David Allen Sibley
- Combines essays and sketches that explore the beauty of birding and nature
- Reflects on personal connections between the observer and the natural world
- Documents Tan’s journey into birding as a response to social unrest and personal seeking of peace
- Contains 320 pages of original artwork and thoughtful reflections on nature
- Published by Knopf on April 23, 2024, in English with flexibound format
- Dimensions: 6.3 x 1.04 x 8.2 inches; weighs 1.51 pounds
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Wee Sing Bible Songs CD and Book
0- Features a CD and book edition of the bestselling Wee Sing Bible Songs
- Designed for modern Wee Sing fans with a reusable blister package
- Includes eight classic Wee Sing titles
- Published by Price Stern Sloan on September 8, 2005
- Suitable for children aged 2 to 4 years (reading age)
- Appropriate for preschool to 2nd grade level
- Contains 64 pages of content
- Dimensions: 6.25 x 0.96 x 9.69 inches
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Percy Jackson: Wrath of the Triple Goddess
0- Percy Jackson must pet sit the goddess Hecate’s polecat and mastiff during Halloween week
- The story features humor, a diverse cast of gods and monsters, and fun Halloween elements
- Percy, now a high school senior, needs recommendation letters from Greek gods for college
- This is part of his quest after previously retrieving Ganymede’s chalice for his first letter
- Percy, Annabeth, and Grover navigate Hecate’s mansion and deal with her fussy pets
- Grover accidentally turns into a giant goat after drinking a potion, causing chaos
- The trio must find the escaped animals and fix the mansion before Hecate returns
- The book is published by Disney Hyperion and is aimed at readers aged 8 to 12
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Lost and Gained: Reflections on Life
0- Title: “Something Lost, Something Gained: Reflections on Life, Love, and Liberty” by Hillary Clinton
- Offers candid views on life, love, politics, democracy, and future challenges
- Shares insights from her deep friendships, Methodist faith, and nearly fifty-year marriage to Bill Clinton
- Chronicles her return to academia and new activism for women and democracy
- Highlights experiences like canoeing with an ex-Nazi and aiding Afghan women during the U.S. withdrawal
- Discusses the importance of personal and political connections and offers practical advice for improving lives
- Encourages readers to age gracefully while embracing grit, joy, purpose, and humor
- Published by Simon & Schuster on September 17, 2024, with 336 pages in hardcover
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The Elias Network: Book 1
0- Debut novel in a thrilling series combining elements of romance and political intrigue
- Follows Caspian Anderson, a seemingly mild-mannered UN translator who is actually a covert assassin
- Operates under the code name “Elias” for a secret program within the Department of Homeland Security
- Latest mission takes him to Switzerland to target a human trafficking ring, unveiling political conspiracies
- His girlfriend, Liesel Bergmann, is also hiding secrets as a spy, complicating their relationship
- Themes of trust and hidden identities play a crucial role as their missions intersect
- Scheduled for publication by Thomas & Mercer on October 1, 2024
- Features enhanced accessibility options including text-to-speech and screen reader support
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The House in the Cerulean Sea – Audiobook
0- Audiobook narrated by Daniel Henning, praised for his quirky and theatrical performance
- Features a diverse cast of characters with unique voices and tones
- Written by Lambda Literary Award-winning author TJ Klune
- Centers on Linus Baker, a case worker evaluating magical children deemed dangerous
- Arthur Parnassus, the orphanage master, prioritizes the children’s safety over the world’s fate
- The story explores themes of family and belonging in an unexpected setting
- Recognized as one of the Best Books of the Year by Chicago Tribune and Amazon in 2020
- Described as a blend of “1984,” “The Umbrella Academy,” and Douglas Adams’ style
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Rainbow Fish
0- Board book edition from the New York Times bestselling Rainbow Fish series
- Award-winning story about a beautiful fish who learns the value of friendship through sharing
- Features eye-catching foil stamping and glittering elements on every page
- Delivers a universal message about friendship and sharing for young readers
- Suitable for ages baby to 3 years, ideal for preschool level
- Published by NorthSouth Books on January 27, 1999
- Contains 12 pages and has an ISBN-10 of 1558585362 and ISBN-13 of 978-1558585362
- Dimensions are 0.59 x 6.18 x 6.22 inches, weighing 2.31 pounds
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Filthy Score: Hockey Enemies-to-Lovers Romance
0- An enemies-to-lovers steamy hockey romance set in the Hawkeyes Hockey Series
- Follows a star hockey player, Lake Powers, and his rivalry with the female protagonist during a trip to Cabo
- The story takes a turn when they end up in his snowy hometown for a charity event
- The protagonist aims to transform Lake into “America’s Sweetheart” despite her disdain for hockey players
- Unanticipated chemistry develops as she discovers a different side of Lake during their stay
- A bet between the two leads to unexpected consequences and challenges
- The book is published by Bridgetown Publishing Incorporated on August 22, 2023
- Features 431 pages with unlimited simultaneous device usage and accessibility options
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Presidential Assessments: From Washington to Biden
0- Instant #1 New York Times and USA Today nonfiction bestseller
- Assesses all American presidents from Washington to Biden, focusing on their lives, policies, and legacies
- Authored by Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard, known for the bestselling “Killing” series
- Features extensive research revealing new historical facts, including personal insights like George Washington’s relationship with his mother
- Provides entertaining and insightful portraits of each president, offering commentary on their achievements and shortcomings
- Explores the roles of first ladies and the long-lasting impact of presidential decisions
- Engaging writing style makes it appealing for readers interested in history, politics, and current affairs, especially during election seasons
- Published by Macmillan Audio, set for release on September 10, 2024
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Valentía: Spanish Edition
0- Valentía” is a deeply impactful book that readers revisit during challenging times
- The book evokes a range of emotions, encouraging laughter and tears
- It offers unfiltered truths that prompt deep reflection and personal growth
- The narrative is grounded in real-life experiences rather than utopian ideals
- It explores themes of courage, hope, and the challenges of life
- The book aims to ignite passion and heighten emotional awareness
- It emphasizes the importance of bravery in life
- Published by Ediciones Venado Real, it is a 194-page paperback available in Spanish
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2025 Page-A-Day® Cat Calendar
0- Features new photos and hundreds of new cats for 2025
- Highlights winners from the 2025 Cat Calendar Contest with daily photos and stories
- Includes full-color photos, care tips, breed information, and relatable quotes
- A great gift for cat lovers, designed to bring joy every day
- Eco-friendly: printed on responsibly sourced paper and fully recyclable
- Published by Workman Publishing Company on September 10, 2024
- Calendar consists of 640 pages and measures 5.8 x 1.8 x 5.2 inches
- Weighs 1.23 pounds and available in English
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Throne of Glass: Book 1 (Audible)
0- Title: Throne of Glass, Book 1 by Sarah J. Maas, narrated by Elizabeth Evans
- Genre: Fantasy fiction, part of a bestselling series
- Main character: Celaena Sardothien, a deadly assassin seeking freedom from prison
- Plot: Celaena must defeat 23 competitors in a deadly competition to become the King’s Champion
- Setting: A kingdom ruled by a cruel king, with an underlying dark force threatening the castle
- Themes: Loyalty, survival, friendship, and the quest for freedom
- The story includes key characters such as the Crown Prince, the Captain of the Guard, and a princess from another land
- The book is known for its thrilling plot and has garnered significant popularity among listeners
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The Ritual: Dark College Romance
0- Dark standalone romance by bestselling author Shantel Tessier
- Set at Barrington University, home of the secret society known as the Lords
- Explores themes of power, manipulation, and survival within a twisted world
- Main character, influenced by Ryat Alexander Archer, seeks freedom but faces deception
- Contains dark themes and may be triggering for some readers (TW included)
- Features a jealous and possessive hero, as well as an over-the-top romance
- Lengthy read at 152K words, spanning 606 pages
- Published on November 19, 2021, and available in multiple formats
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Be Ready for Luck: A Memoir
0- Memoir by Ina Garten, known as the Barefoot Contessa and Food Network icon
- Offers an intimate and entertaining account of her life journey and career
- Chronicles her transition from a bureaucratic job to becoming a bestselling author and television host
- Shares personal challenges, adventures, and life lessons learned along the way
- Emphasizes the importance of pursuing what you love and being prepared for opportunities
- Written in Ina’s signature playful and purposeful storytelling style
- Scheduled for publication on October 1, 2024, by Crown
- Includes features like text-to-speech, screen reader support, and enhanced typesetting
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Swear Words Coloring Book for Adults
0- Features 40 unique designs featuring popular cuss words
- Single-sided coloring pages to prevent bleed-through
- High-quality illustrations suitable for coloring
- Designs range from simple to intricate, catering to various skill levels
- Ideal for stress relief and relaxation after a long day
- Makes a humorous gag gift for friends, family, or co-workers
- Independently published with 86 pages, suitable for ages 18 and up
- Compact size of 8.5 x 11 inches, weighing 8.5 ounces
