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Wie kann dein Herz wieder für jemanden schlagen, wenn es in tausend Teile zerbrochen ist? Nick war schon immer impulsiv und hat gern Grenzen ausgetestet. Doch als er nach dem Tod seiner Mutter zu weit geht und wegen Trunkenheit am Steuer erwischt wird, landet er unfreiwillig in der...

'FRESH, CLEVER, AND OFTEN WICKEDLY FUNNY' - Miranda Cowley Heller 'FULL OF SURPRISES' - Patrick Ryan 'A PURE DELIGHT' - Claire Lombardo 'INCREDIBLE' - Nathan Hill ‘GRIPPING, DARKLY FUNNY, GLORIOUS' - Sathnam Sanghera It’s 1977 and in a backwater town in upstate New York, a blizzard is...

Izzy ist gerade achtzehn geworden, als sie nach der eigenen Geburtstagsparty in den silbernen Twingo steigt und in die Leitplanke crasht. Im Krankenhaus sieht sie ihr bisheriges Leben wie Filmsequenzen vor sich ablaufen. Darin vor allem: Soraya. Soraya ist Izzys Mutti. Soraya ist eine Göttin...

Abu Dhabi, 2008. In a glittering desert city on the brink of financial crisis, three expats are marooned. When Lily, a young Australian botanical artist, suffers a devastating medical emergency, her marriage fractures, driving her into the orbit of a charismatic neighbour. Hugo is an older...

Cheekie: A Child Out of the Desire is a tale of hope as it chronicles one boy's journey through the Desire Project, a violent community in the 9th Ward section of New Orleans where he was born and raised. Endorsed by the late Dr. Maya Angelou, Cheekie brings it all to life: the abuse and the...

A vibrant, bighearted coming-of-age story about a young woman caught between loving and leaving Oakland—the whiplash between trauma, dreams, and all the things that shape us below the surface. Anastasia Ān Xiá Huang is the third generation of her family to live in Oakland, but now, in her...

Der letzte echte Liebesroman! Hier waren wir also wieder. Du und ich, zehn Jahre älter, ausgerechnet in Venedig. Zehn Jahre lang haben sie sich nicht mehr gesehen, aber sie haben einander geschrieben, und jetzt wollen sie zehn Tage gemeinsam in Venedig verbringen, um in zehn Tagen alles an Liebe zu packen, wonach zwei Menschen sich sehnen, wenn sie sich einmal Hunderte von Textnachrichten geschrieben haben. Nachdem man im Albergo am Lido eingecheckt hat, geht es mit dem Vaporetto Richtung historische Altstadt.

Paula, une jeune esthéticienne, quitte la banlieue parisienne pour s’installer en bord de mer avec Tom, son compagnon jardinier. Dans cet appartement, elle espère un nouveau départ loin des odeurs et des bruits de la tour HLM où elle a grandi. Mais son quotidien est hanté par le souvenir...

'I was fourteen. Small for my age. Dishwater blonde, asthmatic, aroused.' 'A completely gorgeous, sticky-floored portrait of desire, friendship and growing up on the Internet' HANNAH BEER 'It made me blush on the overground!' AVERY CURRAN 'An astonishing debut' HUW LEMMEY 'A brilliantly assured...

Ever wondered if one choice, one weekend and one person can change everything? Writer Tess has always been accused of being overly romantic by her best friend Carys. And when they meet cheerful stranger Spencer and his more reserved wingman Ryan on the sleeper train to a wedding, Carys is all-in...

„Wir haben drei Aufgaben über das ganze Schuljahr verteilt, die das Können der Champions auf unterschiedliche Weise auf die Probe stellen … ihr magisches Können – ihre Kühnheit – ihre Fähigkeit zum logischen Denken – und natürlich ihre Gewandtheit im Umgang mit Gefahren.“ Hogwarts richtet das Trimagische Turnier aus: einen Wettkampf der drei größten Zauberschulen. Bewerben dürfen sich nur Hexen und Zauberer über siebzehn – was den vierzehnjährigen Harry Potter nicht davon abhält, von der Teilnahme und einem Sieg zu träumen.

A haunting portrait of a young man's obsession with idealized beauty and his destructive quest to possess it fully—and the book that "established Mishima's claim as one of the outstanding writers of the world" (The New York Times). Because of the boyhood trauma of seeing his mother make love...

A lyrical and richly meditative novel with gothic undertones about a young woman searching for meaning in a sleepy seaside town, from the Giller-nominated author of Frying Plantain. Twenty-four-year-old Simone longs to fall in love with the kind of man she’s only ever read about and travel the...

The story that inspired the bestselling classic A Separate Peace and two other coming-of-age tales exploring themes of disillusionment, self-discovery, and friendship, originally published in the 1950s. John Knowles’s A Separate Peace is an American classic; a timeless portrayal of adolescence...

A powerful story of siblings, love, and the legacy of loss. In this unforgettable novel, Melanie Rae Thon fuses family myth with the cross currents of American history, exposing the violence that shapes individuals across generations. At sixteen, Flint Zimmer has already spent eight years in...

Helen DeWitt’s 2000 debut, The Last Samurai, was “destined to become a cult classic” (Miramax). The enterprising publisher sold the rights in twenty countries, so “Why not just, ‘destined to become a classic?’” (Garth Risk Hallberg) And why must cultists tell the uninitiated it has...

From the breakout award-winning author of Malas, a series of linked stories following the members of a big Mexican American family exploring the pressure points of familial obligations and the complexities of love. From the author of Malas comes a linked short story collection that centers the...

Brought to you by Penguin. Discover the enchanting speculative romance novel from Sunday Times bestselling author, Samantha Sotto Yambao, about love, magic, and time, published for the first time in the UK! Andrea Louviere is seven years old the first time he appears. While she’s alone in her...

From the bestselling author of the Murray McBride series comes a heartwarming ode to books, music, and love that brims with hope, heartbreak, and the transformative power of stories. Thirteen-year-old Simon Branch is an only child in a close-knit family of musical storytellers, living in a...

The Bear meets Real Americans in this coming-of-age story that’ll make you hungry—for food, for life, for forging your own path In the days following the accidental death of her brother, an up and coming chef, Jessie Wong is adrift and angry: at Tommy, for dying; at her parents for their...