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El misterio del aceite (2018) cuenta la historia de un niño palestino de 12 años que, con ayuda de su pandilla de animales y gracias al secreto de un olivo milenario, conseguirá traspasar los muros de la prisión que lo separan de su padre, a quien no ha visto nunca. El relato comienza cuando se está preparando para encontrarse con él por primera vez. Sin embargo, recibe la noticia de que «por razones de seguridad» su visita ha sido cancelada.

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...

The playful, metafictional first novel by the acclaimed author of I Gave You Eyes and You Looked Toward Darkness This is Ada, back in her village after studying abroad in London, once again driving around with Vicenç Jr. and coming home giddy late in the summer night. These are Ada’s fingers...

From the author of Double Teenage and Talking Animals comes an intimate portrait of a woman losing and finding her identity through the business and art of movie making. Barbara is born just before World War II to a tragically beautiful mother and a father who becomes an engineer in the famous...

A captivating, multigenerational debut novel of a young woman navigating the personal trauma that ties herself, her nomadic mother, and her alcoholic grandmother together, perfect for fans of Ask Again, Yes and What the Fireflies Knew. 1979. Fifteen-year-old Aurora Taylors single mother prefers...

Read by actor Alex Jennings, Patrick Melrose Volume 1 contains the first three novels in Edward St Aubyn's semi-autobiographical series, filmed for Sky Atlantic and starring Benedict Cumberbatch as aristocratic addict, Patrick. Moving from Provence to New York to Gloucestershire, from the...

From the author of the extraordinary Animalia (Sunday Times), winner of the Republic of Consciousness Prize and a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award and Best Translated Book Award, a blazing new novel exploring nature, family, and violence, set on a hostile and glorious mountainside haunted...

From Minrose Gwin, award-winning author of The Accidentals, comes Beautiful Dreamers, a story of a precocious teen and her mother, their gay best friend, and the con man who unravels their family. Its 1953 when Memory Feather and her mother, Virginia, are welcomed back home to the Mississippi...

Told with poetic prose and an imaginative voice, this beautifully composed [and] original (Joyce Carol Oates, New York Times bestselling author) debut novel explores family, trauma, and belonging through one womans journey to reconnect with her roots. Abby Rodier was a drop-box baby, a Korean...

The quirky [and] compulsively readable (New York Times) precursor to the 2023 International Booker Prizewinning Time Shelter. Written with a formal playfulness [that] suggests Kundera with A.D.D. (Village Voice), Georgi Gospodinovs The Physics of Sorrow became an underground cult classic upon...

Wesley Friends School is Washington, DCs most prestigious prep school, so of course Aki Hiyashi-Brown is proud to teach at it and send her daughter Meg there. Why wouldn't she be proud? Parents kill to have their kid enrolled at Wesley. Not only is Wesley the premier academic destination for the...

Dear Skunks, I wrote. Then I got stuck. What was there to say about the skunks? Of course there was the smellthe spraying. Everyones mind jumped to the spraying. I often forgot about the spraying entirely, which was nice because it made me feel that I wasnt like other people. From the outside...

When Daniel de La Luna arrives as a scholarship student at an elite East Coast university, he bears the weight of his familys hopes and dreamsand the burden of sharing his late uncles name. Daniel flounders at first, but then Sam, his roommate, changes everything. As their relationship evolves...

A confession, a lament, a mad gush of grief and obsession, My Heavenly Favorite is the remarkable and chilling successor to Lucas Rijnevelds international sensation The Discomfort of Evening. It tells the story of a veterinarian who visits a farm in the Dutch countryside, where he becomes...

For years, Teresa has meandered from one job to the next, settling into long stretches of time, unable to move ahead in any field or career, the dreaded move from one gig to another starting to feel unbearable. When a recruiter connects her with a contract position at AllOver, it appears to...

INSTANT NATIONAL BESTELLER Longlisted for the 2024 Giller Prize A Heather's Pick A Globe and Mail Best Book of the Year One of Indigo’s Most Anticipated Books One of the CBC’s Best Canadian Fiction of 2024 A Winnipeg Free Press Best Fiction Book of 2024 From one of...

This ever-popular story combines mystery, unrequited love, suspense and comedy with Dickens' own bitter-sweet memories of his impoverished childhood. In Dickens' 1861 classic, Pip falls in love with Estella and is financed to become a gentleman by a mysterious benefactor. Memorable characters...

From the acclaimed author of Normal People and Conversations with Friends, Sally Rooney offers two short stories exploring the ‘fleeting, sometimes awkward moments of attraction between people’. Mr Salary, narrated by Aoife McMahon, follows Sukie as she teeters on the inevitable brink of...

A young girl. A hidden treasure. A dark family secret. ‘Evocative and enchanting – a future classic' Veronica Henry ‘An extraordinary debut… beautiful, dark, haunting’ Edward Carey ‘A captivating coming-of-age story’ Daily Mail ‘A bewitching read' Woman & Home Romilly lives in a...

READ BY SISSY SPACEK Voted America's Best-Loved Novel in PBS's The Great American Read "One of the most—if not the most—beloved of American novels." —The New Yorker Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork of honor and injustice in the deep South—and the heroism of one man in the...