How could he even survive, Sand Hargrove asked himself, when his longtime partner, Lafay, was moving a thousand miles away, from Iowa to Louisiana, with their three-year-old son, Joby?
Ein spannend intensiver und in seiner Feinfühligkeit radikal ehrlicher Text über Freundinnenschaften – über das, woran wir uns festklammern und was sich loszulassen lohnt.
A fallen king wanders the French coast, his crown lost and his future uncertain as the shadow of his former brother-in-law, Napoleon, looms over a changing Europe.
When Nora Callahan finds out her ex is bringing a date to her best friend's wedding, she does the only reasonable thing: calls the bride's older brother and asks him to be her fake boyfriend for the week.
En la contratapa de la primera edición de El país del humo, de 1977, se afirma: «Lo fantástico es, aquí, el otro lado de la realidad que no logramos ver: es decir, la realidad misma».
When the sacred Wolf Crown of Skjaldheim is stolen from the royal fortress, Crown Prince Eirik Haraldsson is thrust into a journey that will change the fate of the North forever.
To her surprise, Stacy Cauthen, an accountant from Atlanta wins a contest, she didn't even enter, to spend a romantic weekend in the Colorado mountains with Slade Collins, the movie star.
"e;Landau makes this study on wading through emotions instead of bypassing them for convenience a breezy enjoyment"e;--BookLife/Publishers Weekly"e;A compelling story that encourages readers to examine what it truly means to seek wisdom while remaining authentically human"e;--Midwest Book ReviewMassive news about Guruji.
THE RICHARD & JUDY NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'A suspenseful epic' Daily Telegraph'A triumph' Financial Times'Heartbreaking' Mail on Sunday'Deeply moving' Sunday TimesMariam is only fifteen when she is sent to Kabul to marry Rasheed.
THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Devastating' Daily Telegraph'Heartbreaking' The Times'Unforgettable' Isabel Allende'Haunting' IndependentAfghanistan, 1975: Twelve-year-old Amir is desperate to win the local kite-fighting tournament and his loyal friend Hassan promises to help him.
This anthology of twenty-two short stories by contemporary North Carolina writers, selected by Gingher, the longtime book review editor of the Greensboro News and Record, is a testament to the vitality of the literary tradition of the state.
In the summer of 1937, Thomas Wolfe was in the North Carolina mountains revising a piece about a party and subsequent fire at the Park Avenue penthouse apartment of the fictional Esther and Frederick Jack.
THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER'Devastating' Daily Telegraph'Heartbreaking' The Times'Unforgettable' Isabel Allende'Haunting' IndependentAfghanistan, 1975: Twelve-year-old Amir is desperate to win the local kite-fighting tournament and his loyal friend Hassan promises to help him.
In Stuart Dybek's Chicago, wonder lurks in unexpected places-in garbage-strewn alleys, gloomy basement apartments, abandoned rooms at the top of rickety stairs periodically rumbled by passing el trains.