Desire Mensah, a disgraced schoolteacher in her thirties, sees moving to sleepy little Cape Coast, Ghana, as her chance to get away from a shameful secret not buried deeply enough.
Today, we know Dolores Huerta as the cofounder, with Cesar Chavez, of the National Farmworkers Association, which later became the United Farm Workers of America.
Polish emigres have written poignantly about the pain of exile in letters, diaries, and essays; others, more recently, have recreated Polish-American communities in works of fiction.
PRE-ORDER REBECCA RYAN'S UNFORGETTABLE AND EMOTIONAL LOVE STORY, THE EDGE OF ALWAYS'A beautiful love story, this one is perfect for fans of Taylor Jenkins Reid RACHEL GREENLAW 'Tender, funny and life-affirming.
Shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize 2025'Extraordinary' BBC Radio 4, Woman's Hour'Not many novels are unputdownable; this one is' Financial Times 'Uncompromising and supremely disquieting' Prospect'A story so profound and yet so readable -- a landmark book' Rory ClementsThe knock on the door changed everything.
'A white-knuckle ride of a thriller' Erin Kelly, author of The Skeleton Key'An essential and chilling read' Heat magazine'A wild and page-turning thriller' The Sun'Perilous and gripping' Woman & Home magazine'Highly recommended for book clubs .
Loewe-Bücher: garantiert ohne KIWillkommen bei Familie AndersGeschichten aus der Hummelgasse: Familie Anders ist alles andere als eine gewöhnliche Familie.
Not Out of Hate-published in Burmese in 1955 and set in 1939-42-was Ma Ma Lay's fifth novel and one that further cemented her status as one of twentieth-century Burma's foremost writers and voices for change.
A NEW YORK TIMES MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF 2026An unforgettable novel of a working dog, Etna, who, after a devastating war, embarks on an odyssey in the hopes of returning home.
A veteran of some of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War, Ambrose Bierce went on to become one of the darkest and most death haunted of American writers, the blackest of black humorists.
Born a slave and kept functionally illiterate until he escaped at age nineteen, William Wells Brown (1814–1884) refashioned himself first as an agent of the Underground Railroad, then as an antislavery activist and self-taught orator, and finally as the author of a series of landmark works that made him, like Frederick Douglass, a foundational figure of African American literature.
New York Times bestselling author Gena Showalter is back with a breathtaking Lords of the Underworld tale about a warrior trapped by darkness and the woman determined to save him.
