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人生を狂わせるほどの秘密ではなかった。――そのはずだった。 1989年5月、彩和と俊輔の結婚を祝う会が開かれた。前の夫を若くして亡くし、必死で幼い娘を育ててきた彩和にとって、それは人生の安泰が約束された幸福な瞬間だった。

Grace is no longer famous. She sits alone in her New York apartment, endlessly watching reruns of herself on the reality TV show Speed Daters. Then, one evening, a man breaks in through her window. A rare, still-obsessed fan or raging incel — Grace is unsure. Before she can find out, he...

You didn't go to the seminary to become a priest, the rector had explained on their first morning. You went to learn what God was asking of you. When Mack O'Brien left his home in Port Talbot for the seminary as a teenager, he didn't imagine he'd be back a decade later, unordained and at war...

"Nací y fui un hombre de color, no lo olvidéis, pero viví como una mujer de color durante diecisiete años." Henry Cebolla Shackleton es un pícaro niño esclavo en cuyo camino se cruza el legendario abolicionista John Brown, «el más americano de todos nosotros», en palabras de Henry David...

“Fizzing with romance and longing, Rabbit Rabbit is a breathless novel about beautiful, impossible love and a meditation on the inextricable nature of joy and grief.”—Emma Brodie, author of Into the Blue “That once-in-a-generation romance that gets everything exactly right.”—Annabel...

Ulv Palnatoki ist zurück – und erschafft eine Legende, die den Norden für immer verändern wird: die Jómswikinger, berüchtigtste Elitetruppe des Nordens. Ulv Palnatoki ist außer sich vor Zorn. König Harald Blauzahn unterwirft sich dem Weißen Gott und lässt sich von Pater Poppo taufen!

Barbarossa und Heinrich der Löwe, ein Reich vor dem Zerbrechen und ein unvergesslicher Held: Berengar ist ein brillanter Stratege und ein junger hitzköpfiger Kämpfer an der Seite der mächtigsten Männer des Reiches - und auf einer persönlichen Mission, die ebenso gefährlich ist wie seine Schlachten. Die faszinierende Erfolgsserie ist perfekter Hörstoff für Fans von Bernard Cornwell und Daniel Wolf. Italien, 1159. Das Reich ist ein Pulverfass. An der Seite von Kaiser Barbarossa und Heinrich dem Löwen zieht Berengar, Hitzkopf und Stratege zugleich, gegen die rebellierenden lombardischen Städte.

Usedom, 1905: Nach einem Brand im traditionsreichen Ahlbecker Hof hat die neue Hotelierin Eleonore von Steinhoff die Geschäfte wieder aufgenommen und sofort zahlreiche Umbauten begonnen, um der verwöhnten Adelsgesellschaft den größten Luxus zu bieten. Dennoch scheint die eingeschworene Usedomer Gesellschaft ihr noch nicht recht zu trauen. Schließlich sind es große Fußstapfen, in die sie tritt.

From the beloved author of "The Summer Book" comes Tove Jansson's most unnerving and quietly haunting novel—a masterful exploration of trust and deception.

Tomorrow, Emma's uncle is coming to take her to his house on Long Island while her father undergoes surgery and her mother stays with him in hospital. For two whole weeks, Emma will be stuck with her father's half-sister: the strange, bossy Aunt Bea. Luckily, Emma makes a friend at the beach, Bertie, and the two girls begin building a village made entirely of shells. There's the mayor's house, constructed of sand dollars and with a roof of pinecones, and the main street with white bubble shells. Every day the girls add to their village by the sea.

THE NOVEL THAT INSPIRED THE OSCAR WINNING FILM Amidst the horrors of Auschwitz, German officer, Angelus Thomsen, has found love. But unfortunately for Thomsen, the object of his affection is already married to his camp commandant, Paul Doll. As Thomsen and Doll’s wife pursue their passion –...

A BBC collection of 16 Full-Cast Dramas & 5 short stories from the award-winning novelist, Rose Tremain Rose Tremain is one of the UK’s premiere literary authors. She was one of only six women to be listed in Granta’s inaugural list of 20 Best of Young British Novelists in 1983 and has since...

Meet Henry Wilt: underpaid lecturer, reluctant husband, accidental outlaw and one of Britain's most gloriously ill-equipped heroes. Trapped in a dead-end job and surrounded by chaos at work and at home, he inadvertently, yet continuously, finds himself at the centre of increasingly outrageous disasters. Wherever he goes, misunderstandings spiral into mayhem, authority descends into farce, and the ordinary becomes spectacularly absurd.

For fans of Elizabeth Strout and Kent Haruf: a novel that follows the intertwined lives of a small-town Midwestern police chief and a young man recently released from prison, each in search of justiceIt’s 1986, deep winter in Minnesota’s hinterland: remote Middle America of demolition...

Not everything buried is dead. . . Arlo Abbas is broke, between cases, and running out of reasons to get off the couch. A former Metropolitan Police detective turned private investigator, his career has been reduced to odd jobs and an empty fridge. Then £10,000 lands in his bank account from a...

Devin Hillis is a struggling documentary filmmaker who stumbles onto the story of a lifetime while interviewing subjects at an Arizona retirement home. One of the employees―a seemingly ordinary young woman named Treha Langsam―has no family and little memory of her childhood. She does...

From the internationally bestselling author of The Paris Library, an “effervescent” (National Geographic Traveler) novel that tells the tale of one woman who risks everything for love—and a green card. Odessa, 1994. Daria, a whip-smart engineer, spends her days underemployed as a...

A NEW YORK TIMES MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK In the next novel from the author of The Helsinki Affair, CIA officials Amanda Cole and Kath Frost must work together to untangle a global bribery scheme involving murder, wealthy oligarchs, and high-level Swiss bankers—unless Kath’s mysterious past...

Als die Grenzen zwischen Gut und Böse immer mehr verschwimmen, wird es unmöglich, Helden von Schurken zu unterscheiden. Ophelia Hart muss alte und neue Kräfte beschwören, um ihre Seelengefährten zu retten und zu verhindern, dass die Dunkelheit die Welt verschlingt. Versprechen werden gemacht, Eide geschworen und Geheimnisse gelüftet. Und jene, die im Blut verbunden sind, haben keine Wahl – sie müssen bis zum bitteren Ende kämpfen. Ein Krieg steht bevor. Und jeder muss sich entscheiden, auf welcher Seite er steht.

O Pioneers! is a classic novel by Willa Cather, first published in 1913. It tells the story of the Bergsons, a Swedish immigrant family living on the Nebraska prairie. Alexandra, the oldest daughter, is a strong-willed, hardworking woman determined to keep the family together and make their farm thrive. In the face of many hardships, she finds the strength to persevere, leading to a transformation of the land and the people around her.