SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2024 The new novel by the bestselling author of The WeekendA Book of the Year for the Guardian, Sydney Morning Herald and ABC'The fact that Stone Yard Devotional not only stays aloft but soars would seem to deny the laws of literary physics' Ron Charles, Washington Post'A beautiful, mature work that does not flinch from life' Sunday Times'Exquisite, wrenching' New York Times'I have rarely been so absorbed by a novel' Guardian'It leaves the reader feeling kinder, more brave, enlarged' Anne EnrightBurnt out and in need of retreat, a middle-aged woman leaves Sydney to return to the place she grew up, taking refuge in a small religious community hidden away on the stark plains of rural Australia.
En el norte de la provincia de Tucumán, se encuentra Trancas, un pueblo atravesado por su historia y con estructuras sociales sostenidas sobre los pilares del castigo a la desobediencia.
"Remolinos", fenómenos que se despliegan con la potencia suficiente como para abrir abismos en los significados, o como para imponer sentidos allí donde no los hay.
In the vein of Maggie O'Farrell and John Boyne, Tracey Lange's critically acclaimed New York Times bestseller We Are the Brennans explores the staying power of shame - and the redemptive power of love - in an Irish Catholic family torn apart by secrets.
A Times, Guardian, and Good Housekeeping Book of the Year'Utterly compelling' - Marian Keyes'I adored it' - Meg Mason, bestselling author of Sorrow & Bliss'One of the funniest writers in Britain' - The GuardianThe extraordinary fifth novel from Charlotte Mendelson, The Exhibitionist is a dazzling exploration of art, sacrifice, toxic family politics, queer desire and personal freedom.
Seit sie denken kann, betreibt die siebzehnjährige Lorna gemeinsam mit ihrer Mutter und ihren zwei jüngeren Schwestern die kleine Bed & Breakfast Pension im irischen Doolin.
'Exceptional - a tense, thrilling investigation, with a decidedly feminist slant' - Daily MailLonglisted for the Women's Prize for FictionWinner of the Bloody Scotland Crime Debut of the Year Shortlisted for the CWA New Blood Dagger Inspired by a real-life murder trial, The Maiden is a remarkable feminist revisionist novel that places the forgotten women of history firmly centre stage.
Anselm und Neslin sind mitsamt ihren Bremer Freunden aus der mittelalterlichen Welt auf jenen fortschrittlichen fernen Planeten namens Golgon umgesiedelt, der sich zudem in einem anderen Universum befindet.
Angela Thirkell is perhaps the most Pym-like of any twentieth-century author, after Pym herself - Alexander McCall It's August in the Barsetshire village of Worsted, and Richard Tebben, just down from Oxford, is contemplating the gloomy prospect of a long summer in the parental home.
'Sestanovich's elegant prose takes seriously the quiet unrest that can ravage a life' - Raven Leilani, author of LusterA Best Book of the Summer in The Wall Street Journal, Entertainment Weekly,Vogue, Esquire and Refinery29A university student is flying home to visit her family when she strikes up an odd, ephemeral friendship with the couple next to her on the plane.
