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“A propulsive, madcap story” (The New York Times) about a salaryman who decides to put his life up for sale in the classifieds section of a Tokyo newspaper after a botched suicide attempt. "An outstanding writer not only of Japan, but of the world." —The Atlantic After salaryman Hanio...

The award-winning bestseller that became one of the most talked about and memorable novels of the decade, Room is "utterly gripping...a heart-stopping novel" (San Francisco Chronicle). Held captive for years in a small shed, a woman and her precocious young son finally gain their freedom, and...

Ella has lived her life without questioning it. Driving forward. Overworking. Overriding her own needs. Accepting less care than she deserves and calling it strength. After her father's death, she expects grief. What she doesn't expect is the space. For the first time, she begins to see her life clearly — the hollow places, the roles she performs, the ways her body tightens when she says yes instead of no. What once felt normal begins to feel forced. What once felt inevitable begins to feel optional.

An author retreats to a remote cabin to finish a long-overdue novel. Alone with a mysterious device — a living diorama that brings scenes to life — the writing begins to flow again. Characters form. A world takes shape. And for the first time in months, the story feels real. Too real. Inside the diorama, Dylan and Sinéad are trying to hold their marriage together after devastating loss. But something is wrong. Time slips. Behaviour changes. Each suspects the other is breaking. The author watches it unfold… and begins to realise the story is no longer entirely under their control.

Brought to you by Penguin. Loneliness means you don’t have to disappoint anyone until you develop the habit of talking to yourself At nineteen, Marcus is young and in love … again. When his latest crush, Adwoa, starts showing him true affection, Marcus is ready to reconsider his lifestyle...

Brought to you by Penguin. THE MESMERISING FINAL NOVEL BY THE BOOKER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF HOTEL DU LAC, NOW WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY TESSA HADLEY ‘He was haunted by a feeling of invisibility, as if he were a mere spectator of his own life, with no one to identify him in the barren...

Succession meets The Guest List in Darby Kane’s newest novel where rich people are doing terrible things, including murder. There’s no telling how far these weekend guests will go to be the next heir of the Benedict estate… For the second time in ten years a body drifted in the water at...

She survived history. Now she’s making it. Mayyada al-Rahbani was seven when she sprinted through the date orchards of Dujail while Saddam Hussein executed her family. Her escape made international headlines as she navigated a war zone and found refuge in Kuwait City. Renamed Maya and raised by adoptive North American parents, she spent the next four decades running—from journalists, intimacy, her marriage, and into the anonymity of strangers’ beds. But everything changes when Maya performs a life-saving abortion on a thirteen-year-old girl.

Michael Wheeler, now a licensed behavioral therapist, sat down in his home office to read a batch of letters sent to him through advertisements of his treatment programs. Some handwritten letters were sent to him as well. The letters were written by people of all ages willing to share their stories dealing with the hardships of they have faced in life. Michael prepares himself to experience the life of the lost. Find out what entails through these dramatic excerpts of In Cold Blood.

Crimen y castigo es un profundo análisis psicológico de su protagonista, el joven estudiante Raskólnikov, cuya firme creencia en que los fines humanitarios justifican la maldad le conduce al asesinato de una usurera. Pero, desde que comete el crimen, la culpabilidad será una pesadilla constante con la que el estudiante será incapaz de convivir. De una manera magistral relata el sufrimiento, los estados de confusión, los sueños y los delirios del protagonista. Así como la redención de un criminal a través del amor.

Alba has spent her life unable to be alone, clinging to the presence of others to silence the anxieties she refuses to face. But when she wakes up on the floor of a shopping mall, covered in blood and with only fragmented memories of how she got there, she is forced to confront the truth she has long avoided. Meanwhile, her sister Diana struggles to balance the pressures of motherhood and work, drowning in guilt and anxiety, while their mother, Carmen, remains trapped in an endless cycle of sacrifice and duty, caring for her daughters and grandchildren.

In the long, restless summer after their final exams, Matthew, Rez and Cocker are done with school - and determined to feel everything at full volume. Drugs, drink, porn, late-night gaming, bravado and boredom blur into a heady mix of nihilism and misplaced grandeur. What begins as celebration slides steadily towards something darker. Set in post-boom Dublin, Here Are the Young Men is a blistering portrait of masculinity untethered - a generation raised online, overstimulated and spiritually adrift.

Bernd Späth, Autor von Trümmerkind, Seitenstechen und vielen weiteren großen Romanen, hat ein scharfes Auge für die Seltsamkeiten seiner Mitmenschen und weiß sie wunderbar zu erzählen. Aufgrund seiner 25-jährigen Erfahrung als Leadership Coach durchschaut er sie auch psychoanalytisch. Und so gibt er spannende Beschreibungen der Hintergründe, die aus dem Lachen auch noch einen Erkenntnisgewinn machen.

A wedding no one will forget: When Hetty arrives in France with her boyfriend Davey MacGregor and his twin sisters, she knows she doesn't quite belong. The MacGregors are wealthy, polished and politically connected. She's a self-confessed thriller addict from a council estate - and painfully aware of the difference. Davey's cousin Isabelle is about to marry Jean-Jacques Moreau, a rising French right-wing politician, in a lavish ceremony at the family château.

In this twisty psychological thriller, a young woman still haunted by her brother’s murder is forced to question everything she thought she knew when the killer’s brother claims the wrong man went to prison. Jessica will never forgive herself. Five years ago, her brother and best friend were...

Welcome back! We saved you a spot in line! At the heart of Zoe’s Expedition Park stands a decaying monument to stolen fire: the Prometheus statue: rusted, massive, and still burning. When a new threat begins to spread through the park, an ancient thing with deep hunger, the fragile balance between its residents unravels. As grief, guilt, and rage ignite, an uneasy alliance of ghosts, machines, and wanderers must confront what wanders their park and within themselves.

"The Light Between The Shadows" is ultimately a novel about hope—not the cheap, easy hope of happy endings, but the hard-won, daily-renewed hope of choosing to keep living when everything in you wants to give up. It's about finding light not by denying the shadows but by learning to carry both. Jim's journey from suicidal isolation to purposeful Guardian is neither simple nor complete. By the novel's end, he's still struggling, still uncertain, still carrying wounds that may never fully heal. But he's also connected, purposeful, and alive.

Sibylla, an American-at-Oxford turned loose on London, finds herself trapped as a single mother after a misguided one-night stand. High-minded principles of child-rearing work disastrously well. J. S. Mill (taught Greek at three) and Yo Yo Ma (Bach at two) claimed the methods would work with any child; when these succeed with the boy Ludo, he causes havoc at school and is home again in a month. (Is he a prodigy, a genius? Readers looking over Ludo’s shoulder find themselves easily reading Greek and more.)

Enter a world equal parts Dexter and 50 Shades in this first, award winning erotic thriller from A.R. Torre! My life is simple, as long as I follow the rules. 1. Don't leave the apartment. 2. Never let anyone in. 3. Don't kill anyone. I've obeyed these rules for three years. But rules were made...

Diana ist zurück aus Paris. Statt aufregender erotischer Begegnungen in der Stadt der Liebe sitzt sie zusammen mit Ehemann Oliver in der Paartherapie. Beide sind fest entschlossen, den Funken zwischen sich wieder zu entfachen, und bereit, dafür allen Anweisungen ihrer Therapeutin zu folgen. Doch dann sagt diese ausgerechnet: »Absolut kein Sex«. Diana und Oliver sind gezwungen, sich auf die altmodische Art zu verabreden: Dinner-Dates, gemeinsame Konzertbesuche und zunehmend sehnsüchtige Gute-Nacht-Küsse. Denn zu ihrer großen Überraschung scheint der Rat ihrer Therapeutin zu funktionieren.

A new nursing job in a wealthy mansion. A patient who never speaks . . . until he tells her a secret that changes everything. When Eden Wells takes a nursing job at Covington Manor, settled deep in the woods, she expects silence, routine, and distance from her painful past. For the past five...

Brought to you by Penguin. This summer, meet Regina Gottlieb as she becomes entangled with a magnetic professor – and his volatile wife… In the heat of September, and the heady rush of starting her graduate degree, Regina Gottlieb is entranced by her controversial professor Nicholas Brodeur...

Brought to you by Penguin. Winner of the Booker Prize - the beautiful, romantic and gorgeously philosophical Hotel du Lac by Anita Brookner 'The Hotel du Lac was a dignified building, a house of repute, a traditional establishment, used to welcoming the prudent, the well-to-do, the retired, the...

Crimen y castigo: Crimen y castigo es una novela que cuenta la historia de un joven exestudiante de Derecho de la universidad de San Petersburgo (Rusia), quien se ve obligado a abandonar sus estudios por falta de dinero. Viviendo en la pobreza, decide comprobar si, según su propia teoría, es un hombre extraordinario o no. Para ello, asesina a una anciana usurera llamada Aliovna. Sin embargo, Rodión empieza a sufrir delirios y conflictos morales. El protagonista confiesa su crimen y es condenado a Siberia.

Cuando los sueños comienzan a sentirse más reales que la vigilia… es hora de cruzar el umbral.Kamyl Kaplan nunca imaginó que una simple piedra negra pudiera cambiar el rumbo de su vida. Lo que comienza como una visita a la casa de su tía en la selva venezolana pronto se transforma en una travesía hacia lo desconocido, donde los límites entre los sueños y la realidad empiezan a desdibujarse. A medida que sus sentidos se afinan y su mundo interior se expande, Kamyl descubre que sus emociones no son solo reacciones… sino puertas.

The Last Contact thrusts a tight-knit military crew into the heart of the unforgiving desert after a deadly attack leaves them stranded. With limited resources and no way out, their only hope for survival lies in their ability to stick together. As they face brutal conditions, every moment is a test of endurance, both physical and mental. But survival is just the beginning. In a game of control, fear, and pain, loyalty is pushed to its breaking point, and each member must confront their darkest fears.

In the vast African savanna, Erasmus Joseph Lion is the king of predators—feared, powerful, and bound by the ancient law of survival: kill or be killed. But beneath his strength lies a restless soul questioning the endless cycle of violence. In a radical act of courage, Erasmus makes an impossible vow: he will never kill again. Joined by his loyal mate, Mary Sue, he leaves behind the only life he has ever known and begins a dangerous journey across the plains and jungles of Africa in search of peace and deeper understanding.

Do you remember the last time you truly felt peace? Have you ever thought about what it might cost? Jacob has spent years pretending to be whole. A wife. A daughter. A life that looks normal from the outside. But there’s a memory—fractured, buried, dangerous—that won’t stay quiet. When Beth appears, everything begins to shift. She’s calm. Curious. Disarming in the way only one other woman ever was. And that woman is dead.

The light that touches your face right now left the sun eight minutes ago. You have never seen the present sun. No one has. Every act of writing shares this property. The moment a word is set down, it begins traveling away from the person who wrote it. A sentence written at noon arrives at six carrying a meaning the writer did not pack. The gap between sending and receiving is where meaning is made, lost, and transformed.

Set against the collapse and aftermath of post-Soviet life, the book follows a boy taken from a forgotten Siberian village and carried—politely, efficiently—into a world that will rename him, repurpose him, and decide his value without ever raising its voice. There are no heroes here, no redemption arcs, no lessons offered at a safe distance. What unfolds instead is a careful study of how people survive when survival itself becomes useful to others. Violence appears rarely, and never as release. Care arrives disguised as containment. Stability is presented as generosity.