Kesha's new album, (Yes, it's just a period) is an unapologetic declaration of artistic freedom and fearless authenticity. With ten Top Ten hits, four number one pop radio singles, and two chart-topping albums, this two-time Grammy nominee has consistently redefined the boundaries of pop music. Now, independently releasing under her own label, Kesha Records, she's liberated from constraints, taking complete ownership of her voice and vision. On this, Kesha transcends pop norms to create a raw, daring, and intensely personal sonic journey with the entire project conceived, co-produced and written by Kesha. It's more than an album, it's a defiant act of self-expression, refusing to adhere to expectations or play it safe. Unfiltered, audacious, and vibrant, this record finds Kesha at her most powerful, turning her experiences into unapologetic art. Breaking free and fully in control, this isn't just music, it's Kesha unfiltered, fearless, with a spiked heel at the neck of pop culture.

When I turned twenty years old, I discovered I had horrifying secret powers, got trapped into marriage with my enemies, accidentally joined a cult, and signed up for a bloodthirsty Gladiator Competition. To make matters worse, my terrifying husbands are trying to seduce me, and my old mentors are acting really strange. Now, someone is killing Olympians--and it's not Titans. Things are spiraling out of control. I'm fighting for my life and drowning in secrets. It doesn't help that Titans are mutating and getting stronger. Chthonics are also revolting against Olympians and ghosts from my past are coming back to haunt me.

Freelancing for a London publisher, editor Susan Ryeland is given the last job she wants: working on an Atticus Pünd continuation novel called Pünd's Last Case. Eliot Crace, the writer, is the troubled grandson of legendary children's author Miriam Crace who died twenty years ago. Eliot is convinced Miriam was murdered by poison. The more Susan reads, the clearer it becomes that Eliot has deliberately concealed clues about his grandmother's death inside the book. Desperately, Susan tries to prevent Eliot from putting himself in harm's way, but his behaviour is becoming increasingly erratic. Another murder follows and suddenly Susan finds herself to be the number one suspect.

After working as head designer for Oscar de la Renta, Eugenia Ward started her own company fourteen years ago when she turned forty. With the fashion business in major downturn, she has recently suffered heavy losses, and Eugenia desperately needs new investors. At the same time, she is matriarch and guiding light to her five adult children, a divorced single mother for over a decade. While vacationing with her family at the beach, Eugenia meets Patrick Hughes, a successful real estate developer. Eugenia finds friendship with Patrick sailing on his yacht and begins to imagine a new beginning, independent of her roles as mother and entrepreneur. But as the family gathers for her daughter Gloria's wedding, tensions are running high, money may be running out, and a hurricane is looming on the horizon.

Visiting Peter and Hattie Barrington in Palm Springs, former CIA operative Teddy Fay attends a party for a prominent actor, after which an attendee ends up dead. His investigation uncovers a sinister plan to take over a cutting-edge energy company.

Twice Claire has used an ancient stone circle to travel back to the 18th century. The first time she found love with a Scottish warrior, but had to return to the 1940s to save their unborn child. The second time, twenty years later, she reunited with her lost love, but had to leave behind the daughter that he would never see. Now Brianna, from her 1960s vantage point, has found a disturbing obituary and will risk everything in an attempt to change history.

When dedicated philanthropist Judith Stanford receives a summons from her estranged grandfather ordering her to come to Minneapolis to prove herself worthy of his inheritance, she is hesitant but can't ignore the potential of her grandfather's fortune to benefit her causes. Roman Turner, a local physician with a heart for the poor, harbors a grudge against Judith's grandfather. Years ago, his unethical actions ruined Roman's family forever. When Roman meets Judith again, he is shocked to learn the woman he's thought about all these years is related to the one man he can't forgive. As Judith tries to overcome the complicated history between the two families and disentangle her grandfather's tainted legacy, she begins to form a plan for reparation. But when it becomes clear someone else has nefarious intentions for the money, Judith's dreams of a new legacy are at risk.

Grammy-winning artist Trisha Yearwood releases her new album through Virgin Music Group. The album is her first fully co-written and co-produced album. "I'm honored to join forces with Virgin Music Group as I embark on this exciting new chapter. Bringing my Gwendolyn label into the MCA/Universal family truly feels like coming home. I can't wait to share my new album, The Mirror. Creating this music has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life," said Yearwood.

"Somewhere out there, in the darkness, a black wolf is feeding. Several weeks ago, Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Québec and his team uncovered and stopped a domestic terrorist attack in Montréal, arresting the person behind it. A man they called the Black Wolf. But their relief is short-lived. In a sickening turn of events, Gamache has realized that plot, as horrific as it was, was just the beginning. Perhaps even a deliberate misdirection. One he fell into. Something deeper and darker, more damaging, is planned. Did he in fact arrest the Black Wolf, or are they still out there? Armand is appalled to think his mistake has allowed their conspiracy to grow, to gather supporters. To spread lies, manufacture enemies, and feed hatred and division. Still recovering from wounds received in stopping the first attack, Armand is confined to the village of Three Pines, leading a covert investigation from there. He must be careful not to let the Black Wolf know he has recognized his mistake. In a quiet church basement, he and his senior agents Beauvoir and Lacoste, pore over what little evidence they have. Two notebooks. A few mysterious numbers on a tattered map of Québec. And a phrase repeated by the person they had called the Grey Wolf. A warning... In a dry and parched land where there is no water. Gamache and his small team of supporters realize that for the Black Wolf to have gotten this far, they must have powerful allies, in law enforcement, in industry, in organized crime, in the halls of government. From the apparent peace of his little village, Gamache finds himself playing a lethal game of cat and mouse with an invisible foe who is gathering forces and preparing to strike"--Container.