Ein kraftvolles Buch über ein Mädchen, das lernen muss, in einer Welt zurechtzukommen, die um sie herum verschwindet: «Einen besseren Debütroman kann man sich kaum vorstellen.
Award-winning, bestselling novelist and travel writer Colin Thubron returns to fiction with his first novel in more than a decade, a searing, poetic masterwork of memory.
A San Francisco ChronicleBest Book of the Year, A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice, A New York Post Best Book of the WeekRecommendedby Vogue, The San Francisco Chronicle, The Skimm, The BBC,Southern Living, Pure Wow, Hey Alma, Esquire, EW, Refinery 29, Bust, and Read It or WeepMind-blowingly brilliant.
Picking up where her modern classic The Bean Trees left off, Barbara Kingsolvers bestselling Pigs in Heaven continues the tale of Turtle and Taylor Greer, a Native American girl and her adoptive mother who have settled in Tucson, Arizona, as they both try to overcome their difficult pasts.
If you love the emotionally complex novels of JoJo Moyes and the dramatic books of Jodi Picoult, you wont want to miss this newest book about second chances, redemption, and the power of hope from USA Today bestselling author of Shelter Me, Juliette Fay.
*WINNER OF THE CWA GOLD DAGGER AWARD 2023 FOR BEST CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR*The apotheosis of Southern Gothic Noir' NEIL GAIMAN'Compelling characters and vivid settings make this impressive Southern narrative stand out among the best .
Beyond Meetings with Remarkable Men into the truth behind the self-crafted mythology of Gurdjieff's life *; Reveals evidence that Gurdjieff was a secret Freemason, relying on hypnotism, psychic research and spiritualism*; Explores the profound influence of the Yezidis, esoteric Christianity, and the ';gnostics' of Islam, the Sufis, on Gurdjieff's Fourth Way teachings and the ';Work'*; Uncovers the truth behind Gurdjieff's relations with Aleister Crowley*; Accurately dates Gurdjieff's real activities, particularly his enigmatic early lifeIn November 1949, architect Frank Lloyd Wright announced the death of ';the greatest man in the world,' yet few knew who he was talking about.
* A married woman has a BDSM-tinged encounter at a work conference* Two young boys on a sleepover feel the first stirrings of desire* In an artificially generated afterlife, anything can be sexual if you want it to be* A young widow on a sleeper train shelters a criminal in her carriage* A bisexual woman cheats on her wife with a baker* Anyone can hire a holographic gigolo in 2098 - but one client gets a lot closer than she'd intended* Female friends, sharing a hotel room, give in to long-repressed feelings* The Rapunzel myth is rewritten.
Sie erhalten viele Tipps, die Ihnen im Umgang mit Versicherern helfen werden - vom Beratungsgespräch über den Vertragsabschluss bis hin zur Schadensmeldung.
In Chancery is the second novel of the Forsyte Saga trilogy by John Galsworthy and was originally published in 1920, some fourteen years after The Man of Property.
Thomas Melles neuer Roman zeigt kaleidoskopartig die Auswüchse einer übersexualisierten Gesellschaft, »Das leichte Leben« ist die lange eingekochte Essenz unserer Gegenwart - schmerzhaft, komisch, brutal genau.
From the bestselling author ofThe Dutch House,a secretive magicians death becomes the catalyst for his partners journey of self-discovery in this enchanting book (San Francisco Chronicle) that is something of a magic trick in itself.
A deliciously engaging romantic novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Wedding of the Year and The One You Really WantNell O'Driscoll has known Marcus Kilburton for years.
A Toronto Star bestseller * A Globe and Mail bestseller * A New York Post "e;must-read"e; book TheLight Between Oceans meets The Language of Flowers in this beautiful debut novel by an acclaimed Canadian childrens author.
BY THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF RODHAM and AMERICAN WIFE'A work of psychological genius' OBSERVER_______________________________-Identical twins, Kate and Violet are about as unlike as two peas from the same pod can be.
C follows the short, intense life of Serge Carrefax, a man who - as his name suggests - surges into the electric modernity of the early twentieth century, transfixed by the technologies that will obliterate him.
ONE OF THE TIMES' FAVOURITE NOVELS OF 2023The first epic novel in THE GLORIOUS YEARS series from the two times winner of the prestigious Prix-Goncourt'You have the ingredients Balzac would have cooked with.