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It is a wild night in the middle of December, and GP Enya is crouched over a teenage boy, performing CPR in the freezing rain. She found him on a mountain road near Dublin, the victim of a hit-and-run. The boy survives, but Enya goes to pieces. She leaves her husband, her son, and everything she knows to start a new life in remote rural Ireland. But even in the quiet of Abbeydooley, beneath the boughs of an ancient tree, Enya is still haunted by that night in the rain.

Despite Joanne, an accountant by profession, vowing never, ever to go on holiday again with “Let’s drink Malaga dry!” Veronica, she hears the announcement, “Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts, we will shortly be landing at Costa del Sol airport.” Returning from their holiday peeling and poor, they hatch a late night, gin and paella-fuelled, plan.

After her parents perish in a tragic accident, Cosima Saverio assumes leadership of her family's haute couture Italian leather brand. While navigating the challenges of running a company at twenty-three, Cosima must also maintain the elegant four-hundred-year-old family palazzo in Venice and care for her younger siblings: Allegra, who survived the tragedy that killed their parents, and Luca, who has a penchant for wild parties, pretty women and poker tables.

Virginia is a Jill—a professional Buffalo Bills cheerleader—living the life she’s always dreamed of. She spends her weekdays practicing, her weekends cheering, and her nights hopping between events and bars and clubs with her close-knit band of teammates, especially her best friend, Jeanine, whose dynamic friendship has given Virginia confidence in spades and allowed her to put aside her troubled past with her sister, Laura. But one Sunday, Jeanine fails to show up for a game, and all her calls and texts go unanswered.

Moving from Pakistan’s sophisticated cities to its most rural farmlands, This Is Where the Serpent Lives captures the extraordinary proximity of extreme wealth to extreme poverty in a land where fate is determined by class and social station. Daniyal Mueenuddin’s This Is Where the Serpent Lives paints a powerful portrait of contemporary feudal Pakistan, and a farm on which the destinies of a dozen unforgettable characters are linked through violence and love, resilience, and tragedy.

Fourteen-year-old Ida was born with a hole in her heart. Forbidden from most physical activities and considered strange by her teachers and peers, she prefers spending time alone, memorizing countries and capitals on her globe and imagining the world outside the tiny logging town of Mineral, Washington. One afternoon, in walks her cousin Elna, here to stay for a few weeks. Ida hasn't seen Elna since they were young, and she's immediately drawn to her older cousin, who's everything Ida is not: confident, glamorous, charismatic, and daring.

​On the night his granddaughter is born in America, Professor Francis Almeida rides a bicycle through his quiet Catholic neighborhood in a suburb of Mumbai. It is 1978. He has recently retired, his grown children are scattered across the globe, and for the first time in decades, he is not sure what he should do next. A few streets from his home, in the heart of a Koli fishing village, he encounters a young mother praying for her baby daughter, ill with dengue fever, at the shrine of Our Lady of Navigators. He hopes the child will live.

സാമൂഹ്യജീവിതത്തിന്റെയും കുടുംബജീവിതത്തിന്റെയും ദുരന്തഭൂമികയിൽനിന്ന് തെയ്യമായി ഉയിർക്കുന്ന മനുഷ്യരുടെ കഥകളാൽ നിറഞ്ഞ സാംസ്‌കാരിക ജീവിതമാണ് ഉത്തരകേരളത്തിനുള്ളത്. അവിടെനിന്നും ഉയിർക്കൊണ്ട ഒരു പെൺതെയ്യം--കടാങ്കോട് മാക്കം. പുരുഷാധികാരത്തിന്റെയും കുടുംബാധികാരത്തിന്റെയും കാർക്കശ്യത്താൽ ദാരുണമായി കൊലചെയ്യപ്പെടുന്ന മാക്കത്തിന്റെ ജീവിതകഥ പറയുകയാണ് ഈ നോവൽ. ഉത്തരകേരളത്തിന്റെ ഭാഷാസവിശേഷതകളും ആചാരാനുഷ്ഠാനങ്ങളും ജീവിതപരിസരങ്ങളും സൂക്ഷ്മമായി വിന്യസിക്കപ്പെടുന്ന നോവൽ.

She believed life could follow a plotline—until the story she was living unraveled. Anne Gallagher has always lived by the book. Anne of Green Gables, that is. Growing up on Mackinac Island, she saw herself as her namesake: the same impulsive charm, the same fiery imagination, even the same red hair (dyed, but still). She followed in Anne Shirley’s fictional footsteps, chasing dreams of teaching and writing, and falling for her very own storybook hero.

After being fired for taking an uncharacteristic risk at her commodities trading job, Bea Macon sublets her New York apartment and books a one-way ticket to stay with her mother, Christy, a free spirit who has been living in Salt Lake City on Bea's dime. Usually the responsible one, Bea isn't about to admit exactly why she's suddenly decided to visit, but she isn’t the only one keeping secrets: Christy has a man. She has a map. She has . . . a username on a forum devoted to unearthing $1 million in buried treasure that an antiquities dealer claims to have hidden somewhere in the western U.S.?

Lost Lambs by Madeline Cash is a forthcoming title from Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

The Hill by Harriet Clark is a forthcoming title from Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

At work, Margaret is the well-regarded curator of fashion for a big city museum. At home, she is the mother of lively, teenaged twin girls, the spouse of a successful mystery writer, and a daughter still grieving the recent death of her beloved father. As she prepares to launch a career-defining exhibition on the haute couture of legendary French designer Dior, she faces fierce internal politics from her peers alongside unsettling questions from a younger generation. To make matters more worrying, items in the Dior collection mysteriously begin to disappear.

The story opens in Newcastle, Northern England, and we meet J.B. Sutherland—brewer and eventually the owner of the Victorian pub by the River Tyne, The Barley Mow. The family saga is told by his middle daughter, Elizabeth, whose childhood is wonderful until her father suddenly dies, and their eldest illegitimate brother, John Thomas, shows up at their father's funeral to inherit the pub.

Eine Geschichte über Neuanfang, Liebe und verborgene Familiengeheimnisse – inmitten der grünen Hügel Irlands. Kate führt scheinbar das perfekte Leben: ein wunderschöner Sohn, ein luxuriöses Haus und ein Rockstar als Ehemann. Doch als sie ihren Mann Jessie beim Fremdgehen erwischt, zerbricht ihre heile Welt. Mit ihrem Sohn Danny flüchtet sie nach Irland – in das alte Haus ihrer Großmutter, das Erinnerungen an eine andere Zeit birgt.

Sechs Frauen, ein Kampf: Der große Roman aus Südkorea über den sozialen Druck, der auf Frauen lastet, Mütter zu werden. Munjeong und ihre fünf ...

Historia de una anciana, que transmite a sus compañeros de la residencia donde habita la vida de una prestigiosa cantante de ópera. Su marido y mecenas la lanza de un trabajo precario, al glamour de los mejores teatros, soportando al final de su vida el abandono en una residencia, tras enfrentarse a una doble traición.

Fernando, un hombre de la tercera edad, se enfrenta a lo que siente como el abandono de su familia y una nueva cotidianidad en un hogar geriátrico. Lo que parece ser el final indigno para una existencia vivida con integridad se convierte en una aventura llena de nuevas experiencias y aventuras.

Jagoda i Konrad są zgodnym małżeństwem. Do pełni szczęścia brakuje im dziecka, które rozświetliłoby ich życie najpiękniejszym blaskiem. Pragnienie to...

Growing up, sisters Libby and Nicky never knew who they’d find at breakfast. Their parents fostered children of all ages, and although the girls loved playing their part in providing a safe haven, it meant that life was rarely peaceful. Now as a single mother of two, Libby’s life is still anything but peaceful.