Destiny isn’t given by the gods, it’s made by defying them. Sofia Domna has her future planned. She will follow in her father’s footsteps and lead the Temple of Apollo. She’ll marry her childhood love, Papinias. She’ll have respect, status, and power. But when her father bitterly forces her betrothal to a stranger and orders […]

The face opens its eyes before he finishes painting them. Milan, 1497. Leonardo da Vinci has spent fourteen months unable to finish the face of Judas in The Last Supper. The plaster keeps moving. The pigment dries wrong. And something on the other side of the wall is learning to use his own voice. Then […]

Would you risk your life for your greatest desire? Sam Williams thought he had nothing left to lose when he signed up for an experiment promising the one thing he’s longed for, a reunion with his sister, stolen from him in the orphanage system. But when the doors lock behind him and the screams begin, […]

When Susannah McKittrick leaves Nantucket for the boomtown of Seattle, she is hardly looking to strike it rich; she is headed west to care for a newborn left motherless after Susannah’s cousin died. Although the rigorous trip depletes all of her savings, Susannah is certain she is doing the right thing. She is less sure […]

Necromancer. Bounty hunter. Killer. Dante Valentine has been all three in her life. But in the beginning, she was a Necromancer for hire. And while she was choosy about her jobs, there were just some she couldn’t turn down. Like when the Devil showed up at the door and offered her a deal. Her life, […]

Time and chance happen to us all. In 1802, a young queen discovers that Napoleon Bonaparte has woven her family into a dangerous web designed to advance his imperial ambition. Refusing to allow her daughter to become another victim of history, Maria Luisa of Etruria sets in motion a plan designed to protect her children […]

11 ways highly successful people approach life and work. At the heart of John C. Maxwell’s brilliant and inspiring book is a simple premise: To do well in life, we must first think well. But can we actually learn new mental habits? Thinking for a Change answers that with a resounding “yes”,  and shows how […]