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Das Café Torunka wird seit zwanzig Jahren von einem begeisterten Kaffeebesitzer betrieben, zusammen mit seiner Tochter und dem jungen schweigsamen Shuichi, der dort aushilft. Seit einiger Zeit kommt sonntags immer eine Frau ins Café, Chika, die sich in rätselhafte Geschichten hüllt, und die stets eine kleine Balletttänzerin aus ihrer Serviette faltet und zurücklässt. Erst als er beginnt, sie nach ihrem Besuch ein Stück zu begleiten, öffnet sie sich ihm wirklich - und ihre gemeinsamen Erinnerungen lassen eine neue Freundschaft entstehen.

Katie is thirty-six, has recently been dumped by her dull-yet-deceitful fiancé and in a (not-unrelated) moment of madness, abandoned a Solid, Decently Paid Career to pursue her dream of becoming a chef. But, after a year of expensive cookery school and months in Michelin-star kitchens blow-drying edible ferns for free, she finds herself making sandwiches (heritage duck egg and black garlic mayonnaise on sourdough, admittedly, but sandwiches all the same) in a north London café and stuck in an ill-advised situationship with a twentysomething who thinks he’s the next star of The Bear.

Eli and Marcus, two restless college friends from a small Indiana town, escape the monotony of their lives one summer by taking jobs as garbage men in Denver. Riding on the back of Ol’ Bessie—a rickety, old-school garbage truck, they plunge into the rhythms of city work, facing the grime, the chaos, and the surprising dignity of blue-collar labor.

Laura Miller and Edmund Putnam have been friends for a long time. Theirs is a happy meeting of minds, with long evenings spent huddled in an ancient pub by the Thames, where they share office gossip, reflect on their teenage passions, and lament the state of the world. Recently, though, Putnam has been harder to reach: he has lost his father, and the magazine to which he has dedicated his life has been hijacked by an insufferable new editor, Simon ‘call me Shove’ Halfpenny.

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Nach ihrer Schulzeit haben sich vier ehemalige Freunde mit der Zeit aus den Augen verloren. Nun treffen sich Michael, Bernd, Wagner und Thomas auf einer Trauerfeier wieder. Daraufhin beschließen sie gemeinsam ein Wochenende in Venedig zu verbringen. Es soll ein intensiver Aufenthalt für alle Beteiligten werden. Mit tiefgehenden Gesprächen über das Leben und vor allem über das Scheitern an der Liebe, dass alle vier nur zu gut kennen.

Lauryn Harper had a plan. A high achieving, perfectly constructed, five-year plan. But after a (totally blown out of proportion) mishap at work that plan is put to the test. As punishment for her mistake she is transferred to the Ryser Charity Department, a branch of her corporation that just so happens to be located in the hometown she abandoned long ago—the same hometown that her powerful corporation is responsible for running into the ground.

Joy never imagined herself on a cruise ship without her beloved husband by her side. Haunted by memories and an empty chair at dinner, she feels lost and alone. Shy and reluctant to join in the festivities, Joy's world is turned upside down when a chance encounter under the stars with Henry sparks a friendship that awakens a long-buried part of her soul. And as the ship sails through Norway's enchanting fjords, Joy begins to rediscover the world, herself, and the possibility of finding love again.

Daphne always loved the way her fiancé Peter told their story. How they met, fell in love, and moved back to his lakeside hometown to begin their life together. He really was good at telling it...right up until the moment he realized he was actually in love with his childhood best friend Petra. Which is how Daphne begins her new story: Stranded in beautiful Waning Bay, Michigan, without friends or family but with a dream job as a children's librarian, and proposing to be roommates with the only person who could possibly understand her predicament: Petra's ex, Miles Nowak.

Un grupo de viejos camaradas son convocados a una cena. Un día estuvieron unidos por un luminoso, aunque confuso, proyecto común: la revolución. Ahora, tantos años después, hacen repaso de sus existencias. Las voces se suceden, matizan y contradicen unas a otras para tejer una tupida red de vidas cruzadas que se traban en un juego de contrapuntos revelador de las trampas de la memoria.

Meet Maddie. To her mostly absent mum, she's Maame, the woman of the family. To her dad, she's his carer—even if he hardly recognises her. To her friends, she's the one who still lives at home, who never puts herself first. It's time to become the woman she wants to be. The kind who wears a bright yellow suit, says yes to after-work drinks and flirts with a 30-something banker. Who doesn't have to Google all her life choices. Who demands a seat at the table.

Five former sorority sisters, all in their 50s, undertake the adventure of a lifetime when a mysterious invite reunites them at an exclusive resort set on a private island.

Parce qu'ils sont tous les deux pères célibataires, divorcés et amis de toujours, Mathias et Antoine décident d'emménager ensemble en plein cœur de Londres. Entre les courses, la garde des enfants et les copains du quartier français, un joyeux désordre règne sur le clan recomposé. Mais le cœur a ses raisons que l'amitié ne connaît pas... Et l'amour, cette fâcheuse manie d'ignorer toutes les règles...

When James O'Sullivan returns to his hometown of Cuanmore to settle his estranged father's estate, he uncovers a life-altering secret: his family's pub holds a portal to a magical speakeasy, one that connects to worlds James once thought only existed in fantasy stories. Now James must learn how to manage a bar, deal with being trapped in a town he's tried to escape his entire life, plus handle a steady stream of patrons that include orcs, dwarves, gnomes and dragon riders, who are all seeking rest from their own adventures.

A decade has passed since Ava spoke to Aliya. During the years of silence, Ava's life has remained at a standstill, while Aliya got the one thing they both wanted more than anything: a book deal. Forced back together at a mutual friend’s bachelorette in London, Ava returns to Aliya’s doorstep, desperate to unpack the truth of their shared history—and what they meant to each other.

What begins as a routine fishing trip on the remote Albany River turns into a harrowing fight for survival when five lifelong friends are pushed to their limits by violent weather, treacherous terrain, and the haunting silence of the forest. As external challenges escalate, old memories surface, hidden secrets unravel, and unspoken tensions crack their long-standing bonds.

The winter of 1942 casts a long shadow over pen-friends Richard and Grace. The world is teetering on the brink of destruction as war consumes continent after continent. When a letter arrives for Grace from a distant land she can scarcely place on a map, it brings news so shocking it reverberates through the entire village, with everyone offering conflicting advice. Meanwhile in bomb-scarred London, Richard is presented with the journalistic opportunity of a lifetime. The potential for career-defining reporting is immense, but so too are the dangers that shadow every step.

Mirjam leidet noch unter der Trennung von ihrem langjährigen Freund, als ihre Schwester Nia sie zum ersten Mal nach langer Zeit kontaktiert. Sie lädt sie zu ihrem vierzigsten Geburtstag auf die Schäreninsel ein, auf der die beiden die Sommer ihrer Kindheit verbracht haben. Als die Nacht hereinbricht und ein Sturm aufzieht, muss Mirjam eine Entscheidung treffen: Ist sie bereit, bedingungslos an der Seite ihrer Schwester zu stehen?

We told stories, some real whoppers. I would have preferred silence, but Billy and Arlo seemed to be competing for who had the best wind. Billy would sing his stupid ditty to the tune of the Star-Spangled Banner. The stories ran into each other and my mind drifted in between the words and images.

Detransition Baby meets Fleishman is in Trouble in this remarkable debut novel from an incisive contemporary voice. A story about the awkwardness of growing up and the greatest love story of all, that between us and our friends, Woodworking is a tonic for the moment and a celebration of womanhood in all its multifaceted joy.