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»Mein Vater war Gärtner. Jetzt ist er ein Garten.« In seinem bisher persönlichsten Roman lässt Georgi Gospodinov das Leben seines Vaters in einer bewegenden Hommage auferstehen. Mit Witz und Wärme feiert er den leidenschaftlichen Gärtner, der bis zum Schluss nicht vom Umgraben, Säen und Jäten abzubringen ist – und vom Geschichtenerzählen. Der Vater zeichnet mit seinen Worten ein Bild der Welt, überall und so lebendig, dass alle Schmerzen vergehen und der Blütenstaub der geschilderten Kirschbäume sich in den Aschenbechern seiner Ärzte wiederfindet.

Sarah Blay watches the convict ship Indefatigable begin its voyage to the other side of the world with her husband, and his friend James Tedder, on board. One year later, Sarah bundles up her three small sons and says a final goodbye to her mother, and follows her husband to Van Diemen's Land on a dangerous journey that will take fourteen long months.

A Victorian family saga. Inspired by a true story of promises and hope for Alfred Maurice Tyler. But even new beginnings could not avert his tragic path of destiny. Loss. Secrets. A broken promise and ultimately tragedy in the small town of Brighton. Alfred Maurice Tyler had a difficult but blameless life until he broke, The Pledge.

After six years of caring for her ailing parents, literature professor Selwyn Aldridge is alone in the weathered Victorian house where she grew up. Grief hangs heavy in every room, and her mother’s once-glorious garden is buried beneath weeds. When a bottle of morphine disappears during a moment of despair, Selwyn begins to question her grip on reality—until a radiant stranger named Blossom appears, arriving with uncanny timing and an instinct for exactly what Selwyn needs. With Blossom’s quiet guidance, Selwyn begins to restore her mother’s garden—and, slowly, her own sense of purpose.

Charlotte is trying to navigate being a mother of two children on the spectrum, while suffering from her own crippling anxieties. The unique challenges that families face with one child on the spectrum are hard enough. But she has two who both have their own unique needs. She and Matthew have been together over twenty years and seem to struggle more and more with each day. Matthew is trying to be there for her, but how do you ask for help when you don't even know how to help yourself? Their love for each other and their boys is the fuel that keeps them going and fighting every step of the way.

Après quarante-deux ans d'absence, Léa revient dans la maison de sa grand-mère à Sainte-Flavie. Entre les murs qui ont abrité ses seuls étés heureux, elle retrouve l'odeur de la confiture de fraises, les marches qui craquent, et surtout, les lettres jamais envoyées de Simone qui l'a attendue jusqu'à son dernier souffle.

Unwilling to leave her dying father, fifteen-year-old Ella makes the decision to stay behind while her best friend Anton takes Ella’s little brother and flees to the freedom of the West at the last possible chance. But when her father’s death finally leaves her orphaned and alone, Ella’s hope of a reunion burns strong. Yearning for a future with Anton, she bides her time in East Berlin, meeting with shadowy resistance groups who are her only chance for freedom. But time goes by slowly, and with no word from Anton, Ella begins to wonder whether she will ever see him and her brother again.

Texas, 1943. Eva har altid drømt om at flyve, og med nazisternes hærgen i Europa, får de kvindelige piloter endelig en chance. Kvinderne danner stærke bånd, og med luft under vingerne og en mand, hun elsker, at vende tilbage til, er hver tur i luften en drøm, indtil det hele styrter i grus – og Evas fly styrter ned. Eva vågner, men hendes minder om uheldet er borte. Los Angeles, 1977. Eva er en helt almindelig husmor, gift med sit livs kærlighed og med en familie at være stolt af. Alligevel hjemsøges hun stadig af den nat for over 30 år siden, og en ulykke, hun ikke kan huske.

What if everything you remembered about the person you loved… was a lie your mind told to survive? Samantha wakes up one morning to find her husband, Jack, gone—not just from their bed, but from existence. No photos. No records. No one remembers him. Not her friends. Not her family. Not even the internet. But Samantha remembers everything: their wedding, their vacations, the sound of his laugh echoing through the house. As her frantic search for proof spirals into obsession, the world insists she’s delusional. Is Jack real? Or is Samantha's mind hiding something far more terrifying than loss?

A Tale of Two Houses is a powerful and reflective story written by Adeniyi Adekunle, centered on the core pillars of faith, finance, family, and future. It follows the Abazoe family—particularly a father, Jay Abazoe, and his two daughters, Mimi and Didi—as they engage in heartfelt conversations about legacy, wealth, and the responsibilities that come with them.

On the fifth anniversary of her marriage, Jean Mallard walks into a bridal boutique—not to try on dresses, but to hand her husband divorce papers. Betrayed by a man who once promised her forever, Jean begins to unravel the lies that bound her to a life built on illusion. As secrets surface and loyalty fractures, she must confront not just her unfaithful husband, but the family who treated her as second-best. Amidst the Vancouver rain and the cold glint of a forgotten wedding dress, Jean finds something unexpected: her voice.

When the Cassidy-Shaws' driverless minivan fatally collides with an oncoming car, seventeen-year-old Charlie is in the driver's seat. During a weeklong retreat on the Chesapeake Bay, the Cassidy-Shaws wrestle with the moral fallout of the crash as a routine police enquiry starts to unravel. As Lorelei's increasingly odd behaviour stirs her husband's suspicions that there may be a darker truth behind the incident, the arrival of tech billionaire Daniel Monet (who has a mysterious history with Lorelei) cements them.

When Dr. Hannah Sparks receives an emergency call in the middle of the night, she’s prepared to save a life—but not to confront her husband’s mistress on the operating table. As betrayal cuts deeper than any scalpel, Hannah must balance the duty of her profession with the wreckage of her personal life. Trapped between a crumbling marriage and public scandal, she’s forced to operate on the very woman who shattered her world. With secrets unraveling and emotions flaring, Hannah faces an impossible choice: heal the broken or break free herself.

Zurückzustecken und stumm zu leiden, ist ganz normal, glaubt Teresa. Schließlich hat ihre narzisstische Mutter sie seit 33 Jahren darauf getrimmt. Doch als sie durch einen Zufall herausfindet, dass ihr angeblich unbekannter Vater gar nicht unbekannt ist, löst sie sich von ihren Fesseln und verschwindet nach Mallorca. Fest entschlossen will sie dort den Teil von sich aufspüren, der ihr immer gefehlt hat. Dumm nur, dass sie bloß zwei Dinge von ihrem Erzeuger weiß: den Ort seiner Ausbildung, die jahrzehntelang her ist, und seinen Namen.

Компания небедных жителей Манхэттена, четыре семейные пары, решает провести уик-энд в «Звездной гавани», тщательно отреставрированном, роскошном викторианском доме. Его хозяйка, самый настоящий астролог, предлагает не только морские купания, дегустацию вин и вкусные трапезы, но и астрологические сеансы, проверку совместимости пар и прочие приятные действа. Разве это не наслаждение — приобщиться к мудрости веков на фоне чарующих пейзажей? А заодно в идиллической обстановке осуществить свои сокровенные желания?

PING alternates between the 1970’s Ping Pong diplomacy between the U.S. and China, and the present-day struggles of a multi-generational family weighed down by history, legacy, expectations, and secrets. Jenny, a struggling teen, wrestles with the epic table tennis legacy of her grandmother Miriam who struggles with her own issues arising from antisemitism, sexism, and manipulation. As Jenny uncovers Miriam’s role in shaping history, she confronts her own place in her family that is bound by unspoken fears and truths.

As the first female chief of obstetrics and gynecology at Mount Sinai, Farah Afshar is struggling with the demands of her job while adjusting to her newly divorced and empty-nester status. When the pretext of improper hijab leads to the arrest and death of Mahsa Amini, a global awareness of women's fight for freedom in Iran ensues, triggering memories of the Islamic Revolution and Iran-Iraq War that Farah has held for forty years-along with a secret she has never shared with anyone.

Six generations of Mason Family men have maintained the black stone bridge that once led to the sugarcane fields of Dieffenbach Plantation, but now leads to a barbed-wire fence separating the town of Diffenbourg, Louisiana from Caesar Oil Company’s petroleum tank farm. Warren Mason was to be the bridge’s next guardian, but his departure has left its upkeep in the hands of his ailing father who has spent his life preserving it, and his myopic older brother who would sacrifice it to settle a class action with Caesar.

San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1968: A pesar de ciertas dudas, Rafaela Acuña y Daubón decide casarse con Peter Brennan Jr. en un arrebato de optimismo romántico. Sin embargo, no es consciente de hasta qué punto cambiará su vida cuando desarraigue a su joven familia de la isla para instalarse en el Midwest de los Estados Unidos, ni de cómo esta será la primera de muchas decepciones en su vida. En los años ochenta, viendo el aislamiento de su madre en Missouri, la hija de Rafaela, Ruth, decide abandonar la lengua, las costumbres y los recuerdos de su infancia en Puerto Rico.

Toscane, 1944. Als de nazi's Italië binnenvallen, doet prinses Evelina Messina er alles aan om ze een warm welkom te geven in haar landhuis Villa Rosa. Tientallen jaren later bezoekt de Amerikaanse Annie Reynolds het in verval geraakte landgoed. Als Annie het dagboek vindt van de beruchte prinses Evelina Messina, waar veel pagina's zorgvuldig uit zijn weggesneden, begint ze te twijfelen aan het negatieve beeld van Evelina dat de dorpelingen schetsen.