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Oliver Twist is one of Charles Dickens's most famous novels and a powerful classic of Victorian literature. The story follows Oliver, an orphan born into poverty, as he moves from the cruelty of the workhouse into the dangerous streets of London, where innocence, survival, crime, and compassion collide. Through unforgettable characters such as Fagin, the Artful Dodger, Bill Sikes, and Nancy, the novel exposes the harsh realities of child poverty, social injustice, criminal exploitation, and moral corruption.

Keeping the Faith revolves around a group of young girls. The call their gang the Circle. In the beginning there are twelve members of the Circle and their only trusted male friend, Larry. They try their best to deal with school, life as an American teenager, and the streets of a less than friendly neighborhood.

Will achieving independence mean forgoing happiness? Scotland, 1918 As the war ends, Jenny Gillespie plans a new life in Glasgow, eager to escape her domineering, alcoholic father. But when her brother Maurice is reported missing in action, she must remain in the Clydeside town of Ellerslie...

Gaetano Mosca è campano, ma vive a Milano da anni. È separato e lavora in una ricicleria, impiego che svolge con la stessa curiosità con cui si immerge nei romanzi: nel tempo infatti ha imparato a leggere la nostalgia dei figli che faticano a staccarsi dagli ultimi oggetti dei genitori...

Published in 1847, Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, concerns two families of the landed gentry living on the West Yorkshire moors, the Earnshaws and the Lintons, and their turbulent relationships with the Earnshaws' foster son, Heathcliff. Whilst it is now widely considered to be one of the...

One of Burnett's most popular novels and seen as a classic of English children's literature, the Secret Garden is a story of regrowth and regeneration. This classic tale centers around Mary Lennox, an orphan who is sent to her strange Uncle and his mansion in Yorkshire. The mansion is a...

Alex grandit en banlieue bordelaise, auprès d'une mère dont la présence façonne son rapport au monde. Puis la danse surgit – refuge où son corps trouve sa langue. Du hip-hop au conservatoire, de Paris au Drag, son parcours avance par frictions. À la croisée du roman d'apprentissage et de l'autofiction, « Brûle bébé » raconte l'éveil d'un jeune homme à son identité queer et à sa puissance créatrice. Mais brûler éclaire autant que cela consume : s'émanciper, c'est rompre – avec son milieu, les déterminismes sociaux, le patriarcat.

Romance de formação que percorre a história recente do Brasil, Dakota Blues recupera canções, artistas e filmes que marcaram uma geração e exalta os principais momentos da juventude através de sua narradora Alice, uma jovem ao mesmo tempo ensimesmada e em fuga de si. Alice é ainda uma criança quando o pai morre num acidente de carro. Foi ele quem a ensinou a gostar de música, cinema, arte, tudo o que viria a formar sua identidade. Mas a vida segue — a mãe tentando lidar com a viuvez e as contas que se acumulavam, a irmã focada no novo namorado, o irmão exilado no auge da ditadura militar.

Als ihre Mutter Susan viel zu früh stirbt, sind die Zwillinge Viola und Sebastian noch zu jung, um ihre eigenen Erinnerungen an sie zu bewahren. Das gibt ihrem Vater Al eine unerwartete Möglichkeit: Susans Karriere als Star einer gefeierten TV-Serie in Los Angeles war ihm schon lange ein Dorn im Auge. Viel lieber als nur die Wochenenden mit ihr zu teilen, hätte er sie ganz in ihrer Mutterrolle im gemeinsamen Zuhause an der Ostküste aufgehen sehen. Überwältigt von ihrem Verlust, lässt Al alle Hinweise auf ihren Beruf aus dem Alltag der Zwillinge verschwinden.

A day of reckoning for some and a dangerous one for others… Jamaica 1804 As the last will and testimony of Sugar Plantation owner Sir Edward Albert Kildare is disclosed to an eager auduence, a loyal servant is brutally murdered and a young girl's life hangs in the balance. With the help of a...

Prinz George hat das Image eines Bad Boys perfekt etabliert. Doch es ist gar nicht so leicht, dieses Bild bei seiner Familie und den Medien aufrechtzuerhalten. Als er auf einem Festival dem legendären Rockstar Howl begegnet, für den er schon lange schwärmt, sieht er die Chance, erneut für Aufsehen zu sorgen. Ihr heißes Aufeinandertreffen geht viral und bleibt beiden unvergesslich. Sie wollen keine Beziehung, aber eine Fake-Beziehung mit gewissen Vorzügen kann ihnen beiden nützen. Doch können sie dem gesamten Vereinigten Königreich etwas vormachen, ohne sich zu verlieben?

From the author of Glass Bottle Season comes a gritty new coming-of-age novel that examines what happens when one man’s desperate journey to become a New York Writer leaves him more “tortured” than “artist.” Sidewalk Dance is an American masterpiece of the artist as a deluded self-saboteur. Haunted by his brother’s tragic death in the War in Afghanistan and unable to process this trauma, Fisher shuns his elitist pedigree by abruptly quitting Yale Law School, changing his name to Fish, and moving to New York City. Once there, he sets about reinventing himself as a doomed playwright.

Der Ort ist ein Stadtviertel. Die Zeit ist die Apokalypse. Das glauben jedenfalls immer mehr, angestachelt von einer durchs Netz rasenden Prophezeiung. Durch das wilde, kaputte Viertel, in dem man trotz allem zusammenhält, streift währenddessen die junge Sanya, eine Pistole im Rucksack – bis sie eines Tages eine seltsame Gestalt trifft. Zwischen furiosem Epos und buntestem Pop, zwischen existenzieller Oper und wärmster Soap-Opera fragt Şeyda Kurt, welche Chancen im Zerfall aller Ordnungen liegen.

Sometimes, the promise of a different story doesn't quite go the way you planned. After the adventure of a lifetime and hatching a dragon of his own, Camaráin promises his mother that they won't be forced on the same journey his sister embarked on. That pledge appears to have happened a bit too...

Als Rena spurlos verschwindet, macht sich ihre beste Freundin Tilla auf die Suche. Doch schnell merkt sie: Nichts von dem, was Rena über sich erzählt hat, ist wahr. Die Verkäuferin, die angeblich Renas Mutter ist, hat gar keine Kinder. Das Haus an der Adresse, die ihre Freundin ihr genannt...

"Leav captures adolescent girlhood and friendship with incredible specificity . . . . This beautiful coming-of-age story wrapped inside a literary mystery is melancholic and deeply reflective as it explores how the past shapes us." — Booklist, starred review A young woman’s life spirals out...

"Fun and sexy." ―People "Paige Harbison is one of the funniest writers working today." ―Bustle A fresh take on Groundhog Day meets the magical escapism of One Italian Summer in this heartfelt and hilarious novel following a friend group so damaged that only a funeral could bring them back...

Heartfelt Feelings are often more important than logic to build and maintain relationships.

夢の中だけでも王子様に会いたい。 大学寮で同室になった二人の男。 かたやアメフト界の貴公子。 こなたツラのいい陰キャ。 だが、二人には壮絶な秘密があり……。 『とらドラ！』『砕け散るところを見せてあげる』著者最高傑作！

Sheikh Adilan Adjalane has always felt he has a lot to prove…and that’s why he always wins. As the youngest in his hugely successful family, it’s not easy to live in his older brother’s shadow. So when he sees a chance get back his father’s land, the former Olympian will fight to earn his place at the top of the family real estate business. But with an older brother who’ll stop at nothing and a beautiful, feisty American landowner who refuses to sell, Adilan is struggling to remember that he always fights fair.