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An Oprah's Book Club Selection regarded as one of Faulkner's greatest and most accessible novels, Light in August is a timeless and riveting story of determination, tragedy, and hope. In Faulkner's iconic Yoknapatawpha County, race, sex, and religion collide around three memorable characters searching desperately for human connection and their own identities.

In 1967, Fay Stonewell, a water tank escape artist in Florida, leaves for Vietnam to join the Amazing Humans—a jerry-rigged carnival there to entertain the troops—abandoning her disabled teenage son, Dickie, to the care of an abusive boyfriend. Months after Fay’s departure, Dickie’s troubled home life ends in a surprising act of violence that forces him to run away. He soon lands in Manhattan, where he’s taken in by eccentric artist Laurence Jones. Fay, meanwhile, is also facing dangerous threats.

A national best seller in both hardcover and paperback, the first book of the masterful Cairo Trilogy introduces the engrossing saga of a Muslim family in Cairo during Egypt's occupation by British forces in the early 1900s.

In this third Neapolitan novel, Elena and Lila, the two girls whom were first introduced in My Brilliant Friend, have become women. Lila married at sixteen and has a young son; she has left her husband and the comforts her marriage brought and now works as a common laborer. Elena has left the neighborhood, earned her college degree, and published a successful novel, all of which has opened the doors to a world of learned interlocutors and richly furnished salons.

From the bestselling author of The Dressmaker’s Gift comes an unforgettable story of wartime courage, enduring love, and a decades-long search for the truth... In 1943, Philly Delaney would do anything to help win the war. As one of the brave "Attagirls" ferrying military aircraft across...

Adapted For The Film Slumdog Millionaire. Eighteen-year-old Ram Mohammad Thomas has been arrested after answering twelve questions correctly on a TV quiz show to win one billion rupees. The producers have accused him of cheating his way to victory. Twelve extraordinary events in street-kid Ram's life - how he was adopted as a foundling orphan by a priest; came to have three names; fooled a professional hit man; even fell in love - give him the crucial answers.

She’ll do anything to protect the only family she has left. Berlin, 1938. Twelve-year-old Margarete has lost everything - her parents, her home, and the fragile safety of the orphanage she once knew. When the Nazis target Jewish families across Germany, Margarete is placed on a Kindertransport...

In a hidden world sustained by the Northern Lights, the legacy of Claus is beginning to fracture.Jewel has spent her life preparing to inherit a role she doesn’t fully believe in—raised by a father who carries it as a burden, not a calling. But as the North begins to falter, she starts to...

Nils Holgerssons wunderbare Reise: Teil 2 Ein Märchen von Selma Lagerlöf, gelesen von Anne Theres Priemer. Der Schwarm zieht weiter durch die nördlichen und mittleren Landschaften Schwedens zurück Richtung Süden in Richtung Schonen (Skåne) auf den heimatlichen Hof. Im zweiten Band...

Wishes haunt. Monsters lurk. Souls fracture.After the unthinkable shatters her world, Sorrel Zdraevit is driven from her homeland of Eisa into a foreign kingdom carved from living shadow. With her sister, Yulia, at her side, Sorrel must learn to endure a landscape where nightmares prowl the...

Nora Calloway came home to bury her mother. She didn't expect to find the one letter her mother spent thirty years making sure no one could read.When Nora Calloway returns to Four Winds Harbor to close out her mother's estate, she braces for grief, paperwork, and the quiet exhaustion of sorting...

Andet bind i serien Trelennas hemmeligheder CORNWALL, 1869. Da Grace som tolvårig bliver forældreløs, kommer hun i tjeneste som køkkenpige på herregården Trelenna House. Det viser sig, at hun har et medfødt talent for at lave mad, så da herregårdens aldrende kok går på pension, får...

A BRAND NEW powerful and emotional historical novel from Jina Bacarr, bestselling author of The Orphans of Berlin. Paris, 1943: How much will one mother sacrifice to save the innocent? Lia di Montieri is the star of the flying trapeze, risking her life every night. But by day, it’s her...

The next BRAND NEW historical saga from Rachel Sweasey perfect for readers of Rosie Clarke, May Ellis and Elaine Everest. 1915: As war rages across Europe, the women of Poole Quay must do whatever it takes to keep their community afloat. For lifelong friends Kathy, Betsy and Julia, that means...

A mystical family soap opera set in Madagascar, where Destiny takes hold of two young people—resisting their fate to be married—in this dazzling debut infused with wit and whimsy, perfect for fans of Kiran Desai and Charmaine Wilkerson. The year is 1972. In an island nation off the coast of...

Experience a tumultuous century of Cuban history through this epic novel of love and loss based on the author's own remarkable family history—from the New York Times bestselling author of The German Girl. Once We Were Cuba is the story of a century of sweeping change, love and loss, and a...

Bestselling author susan abulhawa’s lyrical, heartrending historical fiction saga—perfect for readers curious about Palestine’s lush cultural history and tumultous present. In this lyrical, heartrending epic, award-winning, international bestseller susan abulhawa introduces Hajje Sara, a...

Halloran's Hardware has been open for fifty-three years. Walt Halloran built the shelves himself, dead level, the year he married Marion — and Marion kept the customer ledger behind the register for forty of those years, by hand, by name, by quiet acts of patience nobody ever asked her to...

Zwei Glückshörbücher! Mehr Hörspaß im Paket: Das Bundle zu Die Glückshörbuch-Reihe. Perfekt zum Wegträumen auf langen Fahrten, beim nächsten Spaziergang oder einfach für noch mehr Nordsee-Urlaubsflair auf den Ohren. Um ihre Ehe zu retten, fliegt die 27-jährige Alexandra nach New York. Mutter und Schwiegermutter sind sofort zur Stelle, um in einem Strandhaus auf Sylt auf die kleine Emma aufzupassen.

In tempo di guerra cambia ogni cosa, anche per chi non combatte in prima linea: i gesti, le parole, gli sguardi, i sogni non sono più gli stessi. In tempo di guerra ci sono bambini che, nello spazio stretto di una notte, si trasformano in piccoli uomini che devono affrontare e comprendere il mondo da soli. Questa è la storia di Jarek che, pochi giorni prima dei suoi dieci anni, pochi giorni dopo l'invasione russa dell'Ucraina, attraversa il Paese da solo per cercare rifugio a Bratislava, a migliaia di chilometri da casa.