"Fans know her as the spoiled, rich cheerleader Lyla Garrity on Friday Night Lights or as the affluent, mysterious Samantha on the HBO megahit Euphoria. But as revealed for the first time in these pages, Minka Kelly's life has been anything but easy. Raised by a single mother who worked as a stripper and struggled with addiction, Minka spent years waking up in strange apartments as she and her mom bounced around the country, relying on friends and...

With her best friend Harold off to the National Merit Scholar summer program at Stanford, Ivy discovers a new photo-sharing site called VEIL where people can anonymously post secrets and art, and which only shows posts within a five mile radius of the user's location; with such a narrow focus, Ivy realizes that she can identify many of the posters as kids in her Sudden Cove High School--so she starts leaving small, anonymous gifts for them, but the...

One night-one seemingly insignificant choice-can change everything. Jessica and Jake Snyder love each other, and their life together. Successful in their chosen careers, they reside in the picturesque, though at times stifling, Seattle suburb of Queens Ridge as they parent teenagers Ella and Tucker. As so often happens in marriage, their romantic life falls casualty to busy schedules and repetitive routine, until one night, a stranger asks Jessica...

"In her first weeks at Hawthorne College, Malin is swept up into a tight-knit circle that will stick together through all four years. There's Gemma, an insecure theater major from London; John, a tall, handsome, and wealthy New Englander; Max, John's cousin and a shy pre-med major; Khaled, a wise-cracking prince from Abu Dhabi; and Ruby, a beautiful art history major. But Malin isn't quite like the rest of her friends. She's an expert at hiding her...

Women of Faith speaker, Marilyn Meberg, offers bold and straightforward insight and biblical teaching for the secret issues of women.A food addiction. That mistake in college. The petty bad habit. A relative we'd rather forget . . .Secrets come in all shapes and sizes, but we all have them. And nine times out of ten, we wish we didn't. Wrapped in layers-often years-of fear, secrets are not so easily discarded.In Tell Me Everything, Marilyn Meberg...

"Part memoir and part literary true crime, Tell Me Everything is the story of a landmark sexual assault investigation and the female private investigator who helped crack it open. Erika Krouse has one of those faces. "I don't know why I'm telling you this," people say, spilling confessions. In fall 2002, Erika accepts a new contract job investigating lawsuits as a private investigator. The role seems perfect for her, but she quickly realizes she has...

In 1961 Cuba, with the threat of military service for children looming, twelve-year-old Cumba's parents send him to Miami, where he lives with a new family and misses his homeland.

My mountain man just had a delivery mailed to his door. Me. Willow: I was out of options when I signed up for the website. Now I'm a modern day mail-order bride and I've been delivered to the doorstep of my mountain man groom. Bennett is a gentle giant who tells me that he knew I was his from the moment he saw me. I'm on the run from my past, and the mountain man's bed is the best place to stay hidden. I just need my secrets to stay hidden too. Bennett:...

He's a hard-as-nails Navy SEAL,She's a twenty-one-year-old virgin.It's his job to kidnap her.But things are going to get complicated!Him:I'm on a missionKidnap the daughter of a notorious criminal and bring her in for questioning.But this one's full of surprises.She wants to be kidnapped,And on top of that, she's hot-as-hell virgin too.I'm supposed to take her away from her father,But I might just take her cherry too…Her:I needed to get outKept...