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There is bad luck in New Felicity. The people of the small coastal village have taken in Milagros, an eleven-year-old Venezuelan refugee, just as Trinidad's government has begun cracking down on undocumented migrants—and now an American journalist has come to town asking questions. New Felicity's superstitious fishermen fear the worst, certain they've brought bad luck on the village by killing a local witch who had herself murdered two villagers the year before.

Cutthroat NYC lawyer Mary Whelton just buried her problematic old mentor. But as she leaves the mourners and protesters behind, the press stays hot on her heels. Desperate to escape, she unwittingly barrels deep into a remote forest in upstate New York. Until a collision—with a buzzing, oozing throng of cicadas—stops her dead in her tracks. She awakens in a crude cabin, held captive by Girl, a simple, hulking woman who mistakes Mary for her derelict mother and obsesses over a mysterious Brood.

Klug, katastrophal und witzig – wie das Leben: Matt Haigs inspirierender Roman darüber, was es bedeutet, ein Mensch zu sein Andrew Martin, Mathematikprofessor aus Cambridge, kann sich nur wundern: Über sich selbst, denn er läuft nackt über eine Autobahn, empfindet beim Gedanken an Essen Übelkeit und mag weder seine liebevolle Frau Isobel noch ihren gemeinsamen Sohn Gulliver. Vor allem aber über den Rest der Menschheit mit ihrem Ehrgeiz, ihrem Egoismus und ihren zerstörerischen Leidenschaften. Andrew ist nicht er selbst, und er hat eine Mission.

C’era una volta una grande villa in stile occidentale dove erano vissuti i Burness, prima di tornare in Inghilterra allo scoppio della Seconda guerra mondiale. Nel parco, ormai abbandonato, avevano giocato generazioni di bambini. Una di loro, Terumi, è ora un’adolescente in conflitto con i genitori. La sua famiglia è stata colpita da una tragedia difficile da superare e lei ha trovato rifugio nei racconti del nonno di un’amica.

ஒரு குழந்தையின் விரல்களே மந்திர விரல்கள். அதன் கைப்படுவதெல்லாம் பொன்னாகிவிடும். ஆனால் அதற்கோ தன் கரங்கள் மந்திர கரங்கள் என்பது தெரியாது. அது தான் குழந்தையாயிற்றே! அக்குழந்தையை சிலர் அடைய போடும் போட்டியும் அதன் முடிவுகளும் வினோதம்!

DESPRE AUDIOBOOK În personajul Domnului Președinte, căruia nu i se dă un nume, descoperim trăsături ale mai multor dictatori sud-americani, iar guvernul pe care îl conduce este oglinda în care se poate recunoaște, mai mult sau mai puțin, orice regim totalitar, cu toate efectele sale asupra societății și a individului. Limbajul surprinzător, cu valențe poetice, scenele în care se fac simțite semințele realismului magic, personajele viu conturate, umorul fin și, nu în ultimul rând, suspansul fac din acest roman o lectură pasionantă.

اختار فتح الله فرّاج، الخروج من فقره المدقع، بأي ثمن، مكممًا صوت ضميره؛ فبعد عودته من معسكرات التنقيب عن الذهب، مات صديقه جبريل مسمومًا جراء ابتلاع خاتمين ذهبيين عثر عليهما داخل أحد القبور النوبية الأثرية، وقرر الاحتفاظ بهما، بدلًا من تسليمهما إلى المنقِّب الذي وظفهما، تزامن مع موت جبريل، ظهور ديك غريب في منزله يبيض بيضات ذهبية.

DESPRE AUDIOBOOK. Pașii pierduți e un roman magistral al literaturii hispano-americane și, după părerea unor critici, cel mai important din creația lui Alejo Carpentier, reprezentând o ilustrare perfectă a teoriei sale despre "realul miraculos”. Publicat în 1953, romanul a inaugurat perioada de plenitudine creatoare a scriitorului.

정원사에게 선물 받은 약초를 구하고 말리며 어느새 시아와 쥬드는 둘도 없는 친구가 된다. 게다가 시아는 레스토랑에서의 첫 번째 미션을 수행하며 요괴들의 도움을 받게 되는데, 이들의 도움을 탐탁지 않게 생각하는 이가 있으니 바로 하츠였다. 루이의 공연장에서 만난 시아와 하츠. 하츠는 시아를 불러 친구들을 향한 경고를 하는데....

Since her father’s death twelve years previously, our unnamed narrator, a pharmacist, has been living with her older sister Dong Ji in Five Poems Lake on the edge of the desert. The sun over their isolated town has begun to disappear in crescents, like a gibbous moon. These increments are reported on the evening news, while the temperature drops, the lake freezes over, and the trees start to die. One night, as the narrator returns from visiting a friend in hospital, she is accosted by a man who tries to assault her – but who transforms before her eyes into a Beacon.

“My Legacy” by Geromin Reyes, a captivating tale of soul discovery and celestial revelation, is part 2 of the Kharak & Ter series. The story follows Maly’s soul, embarking on a transcendent journey alongside Kharak & Ter, Dark & Dess, and other mystical beings in the soul realm. However, an unexpected event shatters their unity when Maly vanishes in a bolt of lightning during a crucial ceremony.

“Se Dio non è qui, non è da nessuna parte; questo stesso istante è la perfezione.” Nonna Teresa si arrabbiò con Dio e con quanti continuavano a credere in Lui dopo la micidiale inondazione del fiume Dnepr. È così che comincia la meravigliosa, magica storia di una famiglia cilena di origine ebreo-russa, una storia di antenati lontanissimi e mitici, reali e immaginari, che risalgono la corrente dei secoli attraverso la lente deformante dell’ironia e della parodia, per diventare romanzo e favola.

By a riverbank in Africa, two lovers meet for the first time. They make a promise to meet again the next day, same time, same place, but only one of them shows up. This sounds like the beginning of a love story, but it's more than that, for this breath-taking tale takes the listener into the heart of a vibrant world, a complex and intriguing civilization of warriors and kings, philosophers and artists, parents and lovers. A world and culture which is about to end, for glimpsed on the horizon, seen but unsuspected, beautiful ships with white sails are waiting.

Meshkwadoon is a tale that delves into the minds of a woman, a man, and a boy as they are dragged through an experience of fear, obsession, trauma, and terror. The foundational spirit of the land seeks to fulfill its obligation to an exchange of life for the life of all.

No one believes what five-year-old Bennett Asherton spotted among the dense brush in the lowly rural town of Lindlow. Fourteen years later, he is determined to bring to light old memories, devoting his young life to proving what he saw that night was not just a tale brought about from his vivid imagination. But perhaps some memories are better left in the past.

Marcelino lives alone on his parents’ farm, set deep in the beautiful but impoverished countryside of Asturias, northern Spain. It’s the place where he grew up, where he doted on his beloved baby brother, where he protected his mother from his father’s drunken rages. But when Marcelino’s brother tricks him out of his land and home, a moment of uncontrolled anger sparks a chain of events that can’t be reversed.

El realismo mágico que surge desde las páginas de la novela "Casa Ananda" entreteje a cada persona con hilos infinitos de cada vivencia que allí se respira. La imaginación del lector navega en un fascinante escenario donde se entrelazan el amor, la espiritualidad, el misticismo, la vida, el miedo, la muerte, los tabúes con las vivencias reales de cada historia. El camino de Santiago llena de energía a la posada Casa Ananda y enseña que el vínculo de sus senderos es la vida misma. La sincronía de Casa Ananda y el camino de Santiago te invita a sentir cada paso narrado allí.

When life’s got you down, it’s often difficult to be grateful for the good things you have. We often long for different circumstances in our past with hopes of making our present better.

Eight-year-old Kahu craves her great-grandfather's love and attention. But he is focused on his duties as chief of a Maori tribe in Whangara, on the East Coast of New Zealand - a tribe that claims descent from the legendary 'whale rider'. In every generation since the whale rider, a male has inherited the title of chief. But now there is no male heir - there's only Kahu. She should be the next in line for the title, but her great-grandfather is blinded by tradition and sees no use for a girl. Kahu will not be ignored.

La reportera de una revista de frivolidades es enviada por su jefe a cubrir la aparición de un ángel en una de las barriadas más pobres de la ciudad. Emprende la tarea a regañadientes porque le tienen sin cuidado los asuntos religiosos y le aburre sobremanera un tema tan manido, y ni siquiera sospecha hasta qué punto se va a ver involucrada en una brutal cadena de acontecimientos que escaparán a su control y a su racionalidad.