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Emerson (Emmy) Hartwell has waited for a spot on an NHL roster since she became a professional hockey player, and this season, she'll finally get a chance to showcase her talents with the struggling D.C. Stars. Maverick Miller is the best player in the league, but he's never had a winning record. Team captain and desperate to turn things around, he agrees to play nice with the fiery new left-winger even though they're total opposites.

Unlock the full potential of AI with "Emotional Intelligence for AI Prompts: The Guide to Deepening Connection and Creativity with Large Language Models." This transformative guidebook dives into the revolutionary intersection of human emotion and artificial intelligence, providing you with the tools to craft prompts that resonate on a deeper level. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a creative professional, or a curious learner, this book unveils the secrets to forging meaningful interactions with AI.

'Shocking. Gripping. Unputdownable. You thought you knew the Cambridge Five? Think again! Their level of treachery beggars belief, yet the British establishment's incompetence and cover-up is equally unbelievable.' DAMIEN LEWIS, author of THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE 'Meticulously...

Brought to you by Penguin. DISCOVER THE SERIES EVERYONE IS OBSESSED WITH! Don’t miss this action-packed, jaw-dropping, dark and romantic sequel to the globally bestselling phenomenon, Dire Bound. CROWNED BY DESTINY. CONSUMED BY VENGEANCE. Against all odds, Meryn Cooper has inherited the crown...

From the desert sands of forgotten empires to the hidden valleys of vanished kingdoms, Civilizations That Time Forgot takes listeners on a journey through the lost chapters of human history. This captivating exploration uncovers societies that once flourished with advanced cultures, powerful cities, and rich traditions—yet were later erased from the mainstream story of civilization. These are not merely ancient ruins or forgotten names; they are complete worlds that shaped the development of humanity in ways we are still discovering today.

‘My baby’s been taken,’ I sob into the phone. Blood is everywhere. My fiancé, Alex, is slumped beside the birthing pool, his head gashed open. The baby? Gone. I cradle my empty stomach, my empty arms. And then Alex looks at me — not with love, but with blame. This wasn’t how it was supposed to go. The move. The fresh start. The antenatal classes. The new friends. But nothing about this feels right. And as the sirens wail closer, I realize something terrible — someone planned this. Someone in our new life wanted our baby.

Communication is one of the most important skills for personal and professional success, yet many people struggle with expressing themselves clearly, listening effectively, and navigating difficult conversations. Practical Guide to Better Communication offers a straightforward and actionable approach to improving communication in everyday life. This book is designed for listeners who want practical tools, not abstract theory—skills that can be applied immediately in relationships, work, and social settings.

Effective communication is not a natural talent reserved for a few—it is a skill that can be learned, practiced, and strengthened. Building Strong Communication Skills offers a practical and structured approach to improving how you express yourself, listen to others, and connect in meaningful ways. Whether you want to enhance your personal relationships, improve workplace interactions, or simply feel more confident speaking with others, this audiobook provides tools you can apply immediately.

Unlock the secret to navigating life's toughest decisions with grace and confidence in "The Handbook of Soft Skills for Hard Decisions." This essential guidebook dives deep into the often-overlooked skills that can transform your professional and personal life. Whether you're a leader steering a team through turbulent times, an entrepreneur making pivotal choices, or an individual seeking harmony in your everyday interactions, this book equips you with the tools to thrive.

The Practical Path to Success is a straightforward, no-nonsense guide for anyone who wants real results without hype, shortcuts, or unrealistic promises. Success often feels confusing because advice is either too abstract or too extreme. This book cuts through the noise by focusing on what actually works: clear actions, consistent habits, and practical thinking. Instead of telling you to “dream bigger,” it shows you how to move forward step by step, using tools you can apply in your daily life.Inside, you’ll learn how to turn goals into manageable plans and plans into repeatable actions.

In today's climate of highly polarised, culture war-fuelled and personality driven politics, The State of This! A Thicky Thicky Dumb Dumb's Guide to British Politics is the book we all need to make sense of the seemingly endless bad decision making by those in power in the UK. In The State of This!

Brought to you by Penguin. ‘Here, indeed, be monsters, myriad adventures and machinating gods. Fry is a personable and passionate narrator’ -- Mail on Sunday 'A romp through the lives of ancient Greek gods. Fry is at his story-telling best . . . the gods will be pleased' -- Times Shortlisted...

Fewer postings could be worse for Commissar Bastun Hasp than the Savlar Chem-Dogs, penal legion dregs that are far from the shining soldiers of the Imperium he had hoped to lead. Hasp is ordered to lead a kill team of these imperfect tools through enemy-infested territory to secure vital intelligence. The catch? It lies within a former Imperial bastion now fortified by the ork Waaagh! that sacked it. All the commissar and his Chem-Dogs have to do is survive the doomed counter-offensive… that is, if they don't kill each other first.

Are you documented, or are you remembered? In an era of infinite scrolls and disappearing status updates, our life stories are being erased by the very technology meant to capture them. We are the most photographed generation in history, yet we are becoming strangers to our own internal evolution. Adrien Coates presents a radical act of rebellion: Letters to My Future Self. This is not a "blank journal." It is a sophisticated piece of Sovereign Technology designed to bridge the gap between who you are today and the stranger you will eventually become.

Brought to you by Penguin. 'Lukewarm is no good.' As a youngster, Ellie Kildunne was told girls don’t play rugby. But that’s what she was good at, and she was determined to find a way. Growing up in Yorkshire, Ellie started playing rugby aged six with a boys’ team, which she continued to...

Madden Hastings has been my nemesis since the day we met. A divide was born from the age-old rivalry between our universities, but this year, another layer developed. It became personal. Because the captain of Blackmore’s baseball team? He’s also my new step brother. My disdain for the sudden blending of our families leads to more conflict, and despite their efforts to force us together, coexisting proves impossible. But something else starts burning beneath my bitterness and resentment; an attraction as unexpected as it is potent.

Brought to you by Penguin. John Robins is a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, Taskmaster champion, and an award-winning broadcaster. He is also an alcoholic. But what does that mean? What is an alcoholic? In Thirst, John tells the story of his life through the lens of alcohol, the drinks...

Modern Dating for Beginners is a clear, down-to-earth guide for anyone who wants to understand dating in today’s digital world without feeling overwhelmed. This book walks you through each stage of modern dating with warmth, clarity, and practical advice. From creating an authentic online dating profile to building healthy boundaries, recognizing red flags, communicating with confidence, and forming meaningful connections, this guide helps beginners navigate dating with confidence and emotional safety.

The ninth title in Paul Finch's thrilling Detective Mark Heckenburg series.

James S. A. Corey’s Expanse series has sold more than 12 million copies worldwide and has been translated into more than 23 languages, establishing itself as a modern masterwork of science fiction. Now, the Hugo Award–winning author returns with the second volume in their New York Times...