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Året är 1397 och Linnea har förlorat allt. Precis allt! Anklagelserna om häxeri tvingar henne att fly till skogs, trots att få saker skrämmer henne så mycket som skogen. Hon har hört om allt som finns där. Sirener, mylingar och familjen Mosse, den mest fruktade häxsläkten av dem alla...

I Samoit lever människor i ett slutet samhälle där varje detalj i livet styrs av ett överordnat system. Maten är beräknad, arbetet tilldelat och lydnad är en förutsättning för att få finnas kvar. Här har ingen efternamn, bara funktioner och nummer. Compila-432 är en av dem. Hon är...

När Hanna en natt med hög feber råkar somna ifrån sin bebis blir det början på en kedja av mardrömslika händelser. En ålderdomlig skallra dyker upp från ingenstans och pinglar kusligt. Lukten av brandrök gör sig plötsligt påmind och en kyla sveper genom lägenheten när man minst...

The seashore could be dangerous. Storms could destroy ships.

Long before anyone ever heard of 'protest music', people in America were singing about their struggles. They sang for justice and fairness, food and shelter, and equality and freedom; they sang to be acknowledged. Sometimes they also sang to oppress. This book uncovers the history of these people and their songs, from the moment Columbus made fateful landfall to the start of the Second World War, when 'protest music' emerged as an identifiable brand. Cutting across musical genres, Will Kaufman recovers the passionate voices of America itself.

The performance of a lifetime… by the wrong woman. June 1956. The world is overjoyed when reclusive superstar Luella Vining announces she’ll appear on a press tour for her new film—a movie she wrote and starred in—after nearly a decade out of the public eye following a broken engagement...

The author of several books of poetry, Sanchez' I've Been A Woman is the dynamic transcendental female voice of one of the finest poets of our time. Includes ""Black Magic: Blk Rhetoric"" and ""Blues...

“Thank you for your interest in our school, but we regret to inform you that…” You’re not special. You’re too average. You’re too boring. Elizabeth Zhang is well aware of her place in the world. She’s in the tenth percentile for likability, the seventieth percentile for...

""There is passion here, a piercing accuracy, a rare sensitivity and power. . . . One can only marvel."" — New York Times Set in Southern Rhodesia under white rule, Doris Lessing's first novel is at once a riveting chronicle of human disintegration, a beautifully understated social critique...

From New York Times bestselling author Susan Mallery comes her celebrated story about the healing power of love... After spinning a tall tale about her life, answering service operator Cathy Eldridge can understand why millionaire recluse Stone Ward enjoys their nightly phone calls. She, too...

When night descends, el Carnaval de Bestias rises. Within the shores of Isla Bestia, guests from around the world discover a utopia of ever-changing performances, sumptuous feasts and beautiful monsters. Many enter, but few ever leave — the wine is simply too sweet, the music too fine and the...

A deeply moving and often hilarious novel that follows a woman who becomes an internet folk hero in the most unexpected way, catapulting her to fame and influence just as she’s finally beginning to reckon with her complicated past Lola Treasure Gold can’t figure out her life. She’s broke...

Rancher Jake Masters's adopted daughter had been deeply troubled since his wife's death, and he couldn't deny the little girl's anguished plea to meet her 'real' mother. But it was damn hard—and the hardest part was his stunning passion for this woman who was now an unwanted part of his life...

Selected as one of the New York Public Library’s Best New Poetry Books Fifteen years after his best-selling, award-winning collection of stories The Boat, Nam Le returns to his great themes of identity and representation in a virtuosic debut book of poetry 36 Ways of Writing a Vietnamese Poem...

An unexpected act of violence brings together two families in this propulsive and sweeping story of love, identity and the American experience. Set in New York and China over three decades, Paper Names explores what it means to be American from three different perspectives. There’s Tony, a...

Four generations of women experience love, loss, war and hope from the rise of Nazism to the Cuban Revolution and, finally, the fall of the Berlin Wall in this sweeping novel from the internationally bestselling author of The German Girl. Sydney Morning Herald Best Reads of the Year for 2023...

«Ana Castillo es un tesoro estadounidense. Temeraria, compasiva y absolutamente brillante: es la escritora que necesitamos mientras enfrentamos los retos de nuestro mundo cambiante». —Tayari Jones, autora de Un matrimonio americano «Ana Castillo es una narradora de primera». —Julia...

For fans of Amy Tan and Kevin Kwan, this sharp and tender debut follows a family of estranged Vietnamese women – cursed to never know love or happiness – as they reunite when a psychic makes a startling prediction. Everyone in Orange County’s Little Saigon knew that the Duong sisters were...

France, 1918. In the final days of the First World War, Pauline Deng runs away from her uncle’s home in Paris to evade a marriage being arranged for her in Shanghai. To prevent the union, she needs the help of her cousin Theo, who is working in the French countryside as a translator for the...

2026 RAKUTEN KOBO EMERGING WRITER'S PRIZE SHORTLIST AMAZON FIRST NOVEL AWARD SHORTLIST THOMAS RADDALL ATLANTIC FICTION AWARD SHORTLIST BMO WINTERSET AWARD SHORTLIST DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD LONGLIST NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TELEGRAM AND WINNIPEG FREE PRESS The hilarious and...