The Colton agency is fighting for survival, chasing a lucrative women’s-wear account that could keep the doors open. But the real battle is inside the firm—where desire, jealousy, and ambition burn hotter than any sales pitch.
Marie Courcel arrives in Paris with nothing but a farm girl’s stubbornness and a desperate need to reinvent herself. She finds work, learns fast, and discovers how charm, discipline, and intelligence can open doors that once seemed locked forever. By the time an American businessman crosses her path, Marie has become a woman who knows exactly what she wants—and what she’ll never return to...
Ronald Summerville retreats to rural Mississippi to forget a war that broke him and a woman who betrayed him. Instead, he meets Ferris Macklin—young, stunning, and starved for affection in a house where tenderness is forbidden. Her innocence is mixed with a disarming boldness, her curiosity with a hunger she barely understands. From the moment Ronald sees her, desire becomes impossible to ignore.
The Last Laugh is a sharp, wisecracking novel of show business, newsroom hustle, and the fine line between being part of the joke—and becoming the punchline.
Justice was swift and savage... in a land that time forgot.
An unconventional crime story that became a massive bestseller in the 1930s...launching Tiffany Thayer's controversial, and highly successful, writing a career, one that's all but forgotten today, even though he sold millions of books. Now, after nearly 100 years, the blockbuster Thirteen Men is finally back in print...and hasn't lost any of its narrative power over time. It is still, as the San Francisco Examiner declared, “One of the most realistic studies of the American melting pot that has ever been penned.”