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Es ist an der Zeit, die Frau kennenzulernen, über die wir in den letzten 300 Jahren hätten sprechen sollen: Dies ist die Geschichte von Anna Maria della Pietà. Venedig, 18. Jahrhundert: Die junge Anna Maria wächst in einem Waisenhaus auf, und als sie zum ersten Mal eine Geige in der Hand hält, verändert sich ihr Leben – denn für Anna ist die Musik mit allen Sinnen erlebbar, sie übertrifft alle Mitschülerinnen an Talent, Ehrgeiz und Willensstärke. Antonio Vivaldi nimmt sie schnell als Schülerin an, und gemeinsam spielen sie nicht nur Musik, sondern beginnen, zu komponieren.

Una promesa de amistad que trascenderá generaciones. Después de dos décadas dedicadas a recaudar un millón de dólares para obras benéficas, Jason Cashman finalmente ha alcanzado su meta, pero se siente vacío y sin rumbo. Inspirado por su difunto amigo, el señor Murray McBride, Jason encuentra un nuevo propósito cuando conoce a Alexandra López, una niña de diez años cuya vida está marcada por la incertidumbre y la amenaza de ser deportada. Juntos, Jason y Alexandra crean una lista de cinco deseos por cumplir antes de que el tiempo se agote y ella tenga que partir.

Napoli, anni Cinquanta. Una città tanto piena di luce da sembrare quasi fatata. Ma anche devastata dalla guerra e dimenticata dalla storia. Da lì, all'improvviso, una ragazzina viene portata via, lasciando per sempre il padre nell'ombra di una casa elegante e fatiscente. Lei crede di dimenticarlo ma, molti decenni dopo, la morte di un amico e maestro amato, lo scrittore napoletano Raffaele La Capria, fa riemergere dal fondo della memoria l'immagine di lui. Della stessa generazione, i due uomini hanno avuto un diverso destino: l'uno realizzato nei suoi libri, l'altro murato nella sua solitudine.

Noa is desperate to be loved. More than anything else – more than her studies, more than her job, her friends, her family – she wants to belong to someone. And she knows if this can happen, if someone will just choose her, she’ll finally be happy. Elliot is terrified. Terrified about what will happen to his brother, Willy, if he isn’t there to keep him safe. Terrified that his friends will find out that he doesn’t have any of his own opinions. Terrified that the girl he loves will realise he isn’t a real person.

Merryn Rowe adores her life in St Ives. The café she owns and the community she serves are her much-needed second chance after a heart-breaking divorce. But as she gazes out at the Cornish Sea, she begins to long for more. Zach Trevelyan is not where he expected to be. His surfing career in tatters following an injury, he finds himself in St Ives without a home, a job, or a path ahead. When Merryn discovers an abandoned piano, it evokes long-lost memories of someone who left her life without a word – her much-loved stepfather.

The orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, Cyrus never knew his mother. Killed when her plane was shot down over the Persian Gulf in a senseless accident, Cyrus has spent his life grappling with the meaningless nature of his mother’s death. Now he is set to learn the truth of her life. When Cyrus’s obsession with the lives of the martyrs – Bobby Sands, Joan of Arc – leads him to a chance encounter with a dying artist, he finds himself drawn towards the mysteries of his past.

Reuben Downes is a Mallard. The kind that dominates the Co-Ed Fastpitch Softball League for Adults in Western Vermont, aka COFSLAW VT, aka The Coleslaw League. As a newcomer to the team and the town, Reuben is viewed as the oddball “from away” by his teammates and the quirky, curious, often opinionated locals. So, when he puts an “art” installation in his backyard that sets off a firestorm in the community, people demand answers for what it means. But Reuben, always more inclined to let others call the shots, keeps his motivations to himself.

אשכול נבו צולל בספר זה לתוך המים העמוקים של החברות הקרובה, חברות יפה וכואבת בין ארבעה גברים ושלוש נשים שחייהם ומשאלותיהם נכרכים אלו באלו בעלילה מלאת תנופה ורבת תהפוכות.

Martin and Ben were friends for decades — best friends, Martin would have said — before the terrible events at Ben’s 40th birthday party tore them apart. So when Martin receives a surprise invitation back into the inner sanctum of the dazzling Fitzmaurice family after seven years of silence, he can’t resist the chance to get his revenge. Ben has risen through the ranks of power, and is now touted as the next Prime Minister. But Martin can’t help but notice certain flies in the ointment…

ذهبَ الصديقانِ إلى المُنجِّمِ، حَسَبَ رِوايةِ "أنيس منصور" وفورَ أن رأى نجيب أكدَّ أنَّ حياتَهُ أوراقٌ وأقلامٌ، كما سيكونُ لَهُ مستقبلٌ عظيمٌ، أما من ناحيةِ الرزقِ "فستكونُ مستورة"، ناصحًا إياهُ ألا يطمعَ في أكثرَ من ذلكَ. ويؤكدُ "أنيس" أنَّ "فردي" هذا؛ يُخبرُ من أتاهُ بما سيَحدثُ لهُ في المستقبلِ نظيرَ عشرينَ قرشًا، ولكنَّهُ ما إنْ رأى "محفوظ" حتى بَشرَهُ بأنَّهُ سيكونُ أديبًا كبيرًا.

Young widow Julia Nance has found happiness again running her beloved Guesthouse, Fairlight, but with the arrival of war, even her last bookings are being cancelled. Step-daughter Elowen immediately offers to find work with arch rival Alma Jennings, but Julia prefers to keep her close, and searches desperately for alternatives. Offering up her beloved home to be requisitioned, looking for any opportunity for work herself, she finds herself thwarted at every turn, and unwilling to accept the help of unscrupulous brother-in-law Pasco.

Summer, 1991: Working at a beachfront hotel in their sleepy southern coastal town gives life-long friends Violet, Danielle, Whitney, Ford and Sully the chance to spend as much time as possible together after college graduation—and before real life begins. One exceptionally busy night, each of them wrestles with potentially life-changing choices, all while serving guests at a wedding, searching for a lost dog, protecting hatching sea turtles, and managing a love triangle.

Welcome to The Cherry Blossom Bookshop, a mysterious haven for book lovers that appears only during the fleeting cherry blossom season. Nestled amidst the bloom of delicate petals, you’ll find a sanctuary for those burdened by regrets and past sorrows. Here, Sakura, the enigmatic young owner, and her wise tortoiseshell cat, Kobako, patiently await the arrival of souls in need of solace and healing.

During a treacherous winter trek to the basecamp of Annapurna, one woman is forced to confront the events leading up to her best friend’s tragic death twenty years earlier as well as the nature of their friendship, the meaning of love, and the unexpected consequences of what is spoken—and what is not. When Livy receives a package containing the ashes of her best friend, she knows she must return to the place Mo loved best to honor her memory. Leaving her son and her estranged husband behind, Livy travels to Kathmandu and the mountain towns of Nepal, and to the past.

Political hatchet man Charlie will do anything to protect Sebastian, his best friend and a member of Australia's parliament. Friends since school, they've always had each other's backs. But then a single phrase in Mandarin is spoken in Sebastian's ear, and he does the unthinkable. As Charlie tries to piece it all together – from their youth spent in Hong Kong to the recent past in Beijing – things in the outside world start to fall apart too. Planes can't land, the phone lines go down and the power is out.

Debbie Gordon has six months to get a life. When her only child and family move away, long-divorced legal secretary Debbie can finally leave her sleepy New England hometown and retire to Florida. Her helicopter daughter has other ideas, but they finally agree Debbie can use the six months on her lease to make a life in Florida. If not, she must move in with her daughter's family in Delaware, most likely as their unpaid nanny. In Florida, Debbie's high hopes of a budget Golden Girls lifestyle disappear when she encounters the wacky, eccentric residents of her shabby rental community.

فتاتان لبنانيتان، إحداهما من جنوب لبنان والأخرى من شماله، تجمع بينهما مغامرة الغربة وعشق البحر الذي فتّحت ذكرياته جروح الروح.

1926: Charlotte Crowninshield was born into one of the finest Boston society families. Now she’s on the run from a brutal husband, desperate to disappear into the wilds of the Southwest. Billie MacTavish is the oldest of nine children born to Scottish immigrants in Nebraska. She quit school in the sixth grade to help with her mother’s washing and mending business, but even that isn’t enough to keep the family afloat. Desperate, both women join the ranks of the Harvey Girls, waitresses who serve in America’s first hospitality chain on the Santa Fe railroad.

In the tradition of Sophie Green, Joanna Nell and Tricia Stringer comes an absolutely sparkling, feelgood delight of a novel, set in the Clare Valley, where four very different women are thrown together in a creative writing course in the library of a small country town.

Keshav has set up an investigation agency with his best friend, Saurabh. Can the two amateur detectives successfully solve another murder case that affects them personally? And where will it leave their friendship?

Kate gave up her dreams of being a painter years ago. But six little words pinned to the noticeboard of her local café could change her path forever. ‘To be, or not to be…’ – printed on orange card with no explanation – appears one morning. Each day, a new line from a different Shakespeare play is added, sparking curiosity throughout the café. Among the regulars is Bardy, a retired English teacher grappling with writer’s block. As Kate and Bardy follow this breadcrumb trail, they discover a local community group encouraging people to rediscover their own creative spark.

Eine herzzerreißende Familiengeschichte von Weltbestsellerautorin Kristin Hannah. Die Teenager Mia und Zach Farraday freunden sich mit Lexi Baill an, einem Mädchen mit dunkler Vergangenheit. Bevor sie auf verschiedene Colleges gehen, wollen sie den letzten gemeinsamen Sommer in ihrem Abschlussjahr in vollen Zügen genießen. Doch dann trifft einer von ihnen in einer Nacht eine verheerende Entscheidung. Die Farradays werden auseinandergerissen.

For as long as she can remember, Peppa Ryan has been guided by a benevolent voice in her head who she believes is Virginia Woolf. Though she’s an exceptionally bright twenty-year-old, she suffers from crippling low self-esteem and has barely left her parents’ ramshackle home in Queens, New York. Set at the turn of the millennium, Peppa defies her parent’s wishes and ventures out on her own to start a job at a Wall Street investment firm.

When Gill Swanley decides to take up gardening to fight a midlife malaise, she never expected it to become quite such a dangerous hobby. Pushing herself to 'get out there', Gill picks herself up the secateurs and joins the Bromley Botanists. Here she finds a seven-strong group whose main agenda is how to win the coveted Golden Trowel for best community club of the year. But when a dead body turns up in the community greenhouse, they suddenly have more serious matters to consider than victory.

Isabella Ashton has always been her father’s favourite, but when she gets involved with the new Birth Control Movement, he is scandalised. A decade has elapsed since the end of the Great War and running a family planning clinic in Salford is challenging but rewarding work. Bella is grateful for the help of Violet Howarth, a generous-hearted woman who takes her in off the street. Before long, a friendship with Violet’s son, Dan, blossoms into the beginnings of love.

In una prosa nitida e priva di orpelli, Choi Eunyoung dipinge ritratti intimi della vita di giovani donne in Corea del Sud, bilanciando il personale con il politico. Nella tradizione di Sally Rooney, Banana Yoshimoto e Marilynne Robinson - scrittrici provenienti da culture diverse che guardano tutte con crudezza alle relazioni umane e all'esperienza femminile - Choi Eunyoung è una scrittrice da tenere d'occhio. "Proprio come alcune persone nascono con occhi o stomaco più deboli, alcune persone hanno menti particolarmente fragili.

സ്നേഹ ബന്ധങ്ങളുടെ മഹത്വത്തിലേയ്ക്ക് കുട്ടികളെ കൈപിടിച്ചാനയിക്കുന്ന മുട്ടത്തുവര്‍ക്കിയുടെ രചനയാണ് ഒരു കുടയും കുഞ്ഞുപെങ്ങളും. മലയാളത്തിന്റെ പ്രിയപ്പെട്ട എഴുത്തുകാരനായ മുട്ടത്തുവര്‍ക്കിയുടെ ലളിതവും സുന്ദരവുമായ രചനാ രീതി കുട്ടികളെയും മുതിര്‍ന്നവരെയും ഒരു പോലെ ആകര്‍ഷിക്കുന്നു. അത് തന്നെയാണ് തലമുറകള്‍ ഒരു കുടയും കുഞ്ഞുപെങ്ങളും നെഞ്ചിലേറ്റാന് കാരണവും.

Erica Skyberg is thirty-five years old, recently divorced—and trans. Not that she's told anyone yet. Mitchell, South Dakota, isn't exactly bursting with other trans women. Instead, she keeps to herself, teaching by day and directing community theater by night. That is, until Abigail Hawkes enters her orbit.

Del autor del éxito de ventas La asombrosa tienda de la señora Yeom ★ El fenómeno literario coreano que seduce al mundo ★ "Kim Ho-yeon, el autor coreano que arrasa." La Razón Un soplo de aire fresco llega para brindar apoyo y felicidad desde el lugar más insospechado Comienza un día de verano en la acogedora tienda siempre abierta del barrio de Cheongpa-dong. La encargada es Seon-suk, que vive frustrada con su problemático hijo. Mientras Min-sik, hijo de la dueña de la tienda, la encantadora señora Yeom, ejerce como propietario aunque no está para nada interesado en llevar el negocio.

Suzu sta bene da sola. Single venticinquenne, non teme di ammettere una scomoda ma semplice verità: l’intimità non fa per lei. Abita in un minuscolo appartamento in un quartiere anonimo di una metropoli giapponese e fa l’aiuto cameriera in un famiresu. “Vivi e lascia vivere” è la sua filosofia: poche domande e confortevoli silenzi. La frequentazione più assidua è quella con il suo criceto, che ha adottato più per paura di diventare un’eremita che per autentico bisogno di condivisione.