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In a Yorkshire Dales village in the 1970s, best mates Michael, a boy with a strong sense of tradition and family loyalty, and Jack, a boy drawn to new horizons, are there for each other through traumatic childhoods.

You could say Kyle Jr. grew up in a dysfunctional family. That'd be an understatement. His mother's wealthy family disinherited her for marrying the working-class Kyle Sr., and she's never forgiven him (or KJ) for that. When his father's suicide turns his life upside down, KJ fills his therapist-recommended grief journal with plenty of sarcasm, excerpts from sweary, punny high-school short stories, and fourth-wall-breaking asides.

Thirteen-year-old Mary Agnes Coyne, forced from her home in rural Ireland in 1886 after being accused of incest, endures a treacherous voyage across the Atlantic alone to an unknown life in America. From the tenements of New York to the rough alleys of Chicago, Mary Agnes suffers the bitter taste of prejudice for the crime of being poor and Irish.

Nia Da Silva is dead… Dead serious about moving on from her past, from roller derby, and the traumatic injury that was a crushing blow to not just her body but her mind. Running away from her problems wasn't the fix she had hoped for. Five years later, she returns to the town that left her with permanent scars. Healing her physical wounds was the bare minimum. She'll finally have to face herself and rediscover who she's always been beneath the lies she's worn like shredded fishnets over bruised knees.

"Siehst du Mascha, ich bin deinem Rat gefolgt: ich war klug und hielt mich an Wunder." Und es ist ja auch ein Wunder, dass Elisa ihr katastrophales Leben ...

Twentysomething Frida Rodriguez arrives in Paris in 1991, relishing the city’s butter-soaked cuisine and seeking her future as a war correspondent. But then she writes to a bookshop in Seattle, and receives more than just the book she requests. A friendship begins that will redefine the person she wants to become.

Jihye is an ordinary woman who has never been extraordinary. In her administrative job at the Academy, she silently tolerates office politics and the absurdities of Korean bureaucracy. Forever only one misplaced email away from career catastrophe, she effectively becomes a master of the silent eye-roll and the tactical coffee run. But all her efforts to endure her superiors and the semi-hostile work environment they create are upended when a new intern, Gyuok Lee, arrives.

It’s 2024, and Tobey Harlan—college dropout, temporary waiter, recently dumped—steals from the wall of his father’s house three paintings by the venerated and controversial artist Di Stiegl. Tobey’s just lost everything he owns to a Northern California wildfire, and if he can sell the paintings (albeit in a shady way to a notorious tech bro) he can start life anew in a place no one will ever find him, perhaps even Oregon. A hundred years before, Klaus Aaronsohn—German-Jewish immigrant, resident of the Lower East Side—inveigles his way into a film studio in Astoria, Queens.

The only love Ari has known is Morgan. Engaged and planning a life with him in New York, Ari is shocked when Morgan sits her down one rainy afternoon and tells her their decade-long relationship is over. They’ve been over for a long time now, he says—and Ari knows he’s right.

פרגוס מקרידי, נער רגיש ובודד בן שבע-עשרה חובב ספרים ותלמיד שקדן, הוא היפוכו הגמור של אביו אליסטר, קולונל בדימוס ואלמן זה שתים-עשרה שנה. הקולונל, גבר משולהב ומשתלהב, רואה בפרגוס את בבואתה של אמו המתה. אליסטר נושא אישה שנייה ובה בעת מחליט שעל פרגוס ללכת בעקבותיו ובעקבות המסורת המשפחתית, ללמוד באקדמיה צבאית ולאחריה לשרת בצבא, ולשם כך עליו גם להיות בכושר צבאי כיאה לייעודו. כשהקולונל יוצא לירח דבש ממושך עם רעייתו הצעירה, הוא מבקש מהנהג שלו, פרד קרינגטון, חייל לשעבר וגבר בנוי לתלפיות, לחשל את פרגוס באימוני כושר ואגרוף.

الآنَ أصبحَ الطفلُ واحدًا من أبناءِ ذئابِ الجبلِ، ولم تكنْ الرحلةُ بالهينةِ، فقدْ أضحَى الصغيرُ بعيدًا عنْ قَريتِهِ مسافةَ أربعِ ساعاتٍ ونصفَ ساعةٍ، يَقطَعُهَا خمسةَ أيامٍ كُلَّ أسبوعٍ، يخرجُ في التاسعةِ صباحًا ليصلَ إلى النادي الثانيةَ ظهرًا، لخوضِ التدريبِ في تمامِ الثالثةِ والنصفِ أو الرابعةِ، يستَمِرُ الصغيرُ في مِرَانِهِ لمُدَةِ ساعتين أو ساعتينِ ونصفٍ يُداعِبُ فيها حُلُمَهُ، يَربِتُ على محبوبَتِهِ، يُقبِلُهَا بِقدَمِهِ قبلَ أنْ يُرسِلَهَا إلى الشباكِ.

On an ordinary day in an upscale Atlanta suburb, Maya is making breakfast for her two sons, when her husband drops a red-and-blue striped envelope on the counter and asks a devastating question: Who is Sunny? Maya is sent reeling back to her childhood in Guyana—a time when Sunny was her only name. Unbeknownst to her husband, Maya is not who she claims to be. The letter, from her long-lost sister Roshi, now threatens to expose her true identity and shatter the seemingly perfect existence Maya worked so hard to build.

Dead Men Tell No Tales by E.W. Hornung is a gripping tale of high-seas adventure, treachery, and mystery. The novel follows a young man, Duncan, who finds himself entangled in a perilous voyage aboard a doomed ship. When disaster strikes and the vessel is wrecked, Duncan becomes the sole survivor, only to discover that escaping the sea is just the beginning of his troubles. A sinister conspiracy, hidden enemies, and a dangerous quest for truth unfold as he struggles to clear his name and uncover the dark secrets that threaten his life.

A romance about a storm that separates a family.

"Run through the jungle." The phrase means so many things. For the Morrows, it means a new sense of being. Natalia and her friends have found success as a band who rivals Elvis in popularity. Natalia's dreams are finally coming true. But fame is a jungle fraught with danger and uncertainty. But for Mark Standish, run through the jungle has a totally different meaning as he literally runs through the Vietnam jungle to get away from his decisions. His sole purpose, to destroy the one person he sees as the root of all his bad decisions. Natalia Morrow.

تدور أحداث رواية "أطياف كاميليا" للروائية نورا ناجي، في حقبة التسعينيات حيث الإيقاع البطيء، حول طفلة تسمى كاميليا تشاهد عمّتها تذوب أمامها في المرآة ذات صباح، فتشعر بدهشة وذعر من العالم يستمر معها حتى الكِبر.

Alexander, Alex to his friends, sat on a wobbly wooden chair much too large for him. At his kitchen window, he spent time alone watching the raindrops slide slowly down the uneven window panes and fall onto the window sill. His childhood wrecked by turmoil and deprivation, was not unlike all of the other children in the coal camps that filled the hollers. The houses, nothing more than lap siding and rusting nails, held many dark secrets, many untold stories, and many hateful words.

ארבע האחיות לבית מארץ' מתבגרות בארצות הברית בשנות ה-60 של המאה ה-19: מג, הבכורה, הבוגרת והאחראית; ג'ו, עזת היצרים, השואפת להיות סופרת; בת' העדינה והטובה שגופה בוגד בה, ואיימי, האחות הקטנה המפונקת והיהירה. התבגרותן מחזיקה כל מה שהתבגרות יכולה להכיל: הן חוות תקוות ואכזבות, לבטים וחרטות, אהבות נכזבות והתוודעות, כואבת לעתים, למורכבותו של עולם המבוגרים. אישיותן מתעצבת, גחמות הילדות מושלות מעליהן, וכל אחת מוצאת את מקומה בעולם.

Tara finds herself at a crossroads during her final year of college following the sudden disappearance of her lifelong best friend, Marley. While their relationship appeared idyllic, Tara soon realizes the toxic dynamic that existed beneath the surface. Marley's narcissistic tendencies and manipulative behavior cast a shadow over their friendship, with Tara unknowingly falling victim to her friend's covert bullying. As Tara grapples with Marley's absence, she is forced to confront the tangled web of identity that she had woven around her friend's vision.

Il faut parfois vingt ans pour réparer ses dix-sept... Septembre 1999. Quand Cyril et sa mère Claudia fuient la Normandie en même temps que leur passé, c'est dans une ville improbable du sud de la France, une ville de vacanciers, qu'ils décident de poser leurs valises pour un nouveau départ : à la Grande-Motte. Une ville futuriste, sortie des marais dans les années 60, mais dont Cyril et sa mère vont vite comprendre que ses habitants ont déjà une histoire.