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単行本刊行時「もっと早く読んでいたら私も離婚にならなかった」「バスの中で涙で読めなくなり、恥ずかしくなるくらいでした」「もう人生の終わりに近づきこの本を読んだのは残念」

After the loss of her mother and her own battle with breast cancer, Joanna Teale returns to her graduate research on nesting birds in rural Illinois, determined to prove that her recent hardships have not broken her. She throws herself into her work from dusk to dawn, until her solitary routine is disrupted by the appearance of a mysterious child who shows up at her cabin barefoot and covered in bruises. The girl calls herself Ursa, and she claims to have been sent from the stars to witness five miracles.

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars and the forthcoming Someone Else's Shoes, discover the love story that captured over 20 million hearts in Me Before You, After You, and Still Me. They had nothing in common until love gave them everything to lose . . . Louisa...

In the turbulent summer of 1974, Kate Mularkey has accepted her place at the bottom of the eighth-grade social food chain. Then, to her amazement, the "coolest girl in the world" moves in across the street and wants to be her friend. Tully Hart seems to have it all - beauty, brains, ambition. On the surface they are as opposite as two people can be: Kate, doomed to be forever uncool, with a loving family who mortifies her at every turn.

Akira Kido is a divorce attorney whose own marriage is in danger of being destroyed by emotional disconnect. With a midlife crisis looming, Kido's life is upended by the reemergence of a former client, Rié Takemoto. She wants Kido to investigate a dead man - her recently deceased husband, Daisuké. Upon his death she discovered that he’d been living a lie. His name, his past, his entire identity belonged to someone else, a total stranger.

From the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and author of the Booker Prize–winning novel The Remains of the Day Here is the story of Etsuko, a Japanese woman now living alone in England, dwelling on the recent suicide of her daughter. In a novel where past and present confuse, she relives...

Morgan is determined to prevent her daughter from making the same mistakes she did. By getting pregnant and married way too young, Morgan put her own dreams on hold. Clara doesn’t want to follow in her mother’s footsteps. Her predictable mother doesn’t have a spontaneous bone in her body.

Against the mythical dreamscape of America, Auster brilliantly weaves the bizarre narrative of Marco Stanley Fogg, an orphan searching for love, his father, and the key to the riddle of his origin and fate.

Classical guitarist Satoshi Makino has toured the world and is at the height of his career when he first lays eyes on journalist Yoko Komine. Their bond forms instantly. Upon their first meeting, after Makino’s concert in Tokyo, they begin a conversation that will go on for years, with long spells of silence broken by powerful moments of connection. She’s drawn by Makino’s tender music and his sensitivity, and he is intrigued by Yoko’s refinement and intellect. But neither knows enough about love to see it blooming nor has the confidence to make the first move.

Overworked and underappreciated, single mom Amy Byler needs a break. So when the guilt-ridden husband who abandoned her shows up and offers to take care of their kids for the summer, she accepts his offer and escapes rural Pennsylvania for New York City. Usually grounded and mild mannered, Amy finally lets her hair down in the city that never sleeps. She discovers a life filled with culture, sophistication, and - with a little encouragement from her friends - a few blind dates.

After serving five years in prison for a tragic mistake, Kenna Rowan returns to the town where it all went wrong, hoping to reunite with her four-year-old daughter. But the bridges Kenna burned are proving impossible to rebuild. Everyone in her daughter’s life is determined to shut Kenna out, no matter how hard she works to prove herself. The only person who hasn’t closed the door on her completely is Ledger Ward, a local bar owner and one of the few remaining links to Kenna’s daughter.

When her 12-year-old son, Noah, gets expelled from school just weeks before Christmas, recently widowed Charlotte is at a loss. With nowhere else to turn, feeling defeated and alone, she’s drawn to her mother-in-law, Dot and her country store in the small town of St Martins. What starts as a desperate attempt to regain control soon becomes an unexpected season of healing, connection, and rediscovering the magic of the holidays, at The Old Mill.

He never wanted her to leave. She didn’t know how to come back… The first in a gritty, emotional, small-town romance series set on the windswept Cornish coast, where the waves may crash—but hearts begin to heal. When Hollywood actress Isla Quinn returns to Sea Salt Bay after exposing her...

Daniel, ein Mann in den mittleren Jahren, ist beruflich gescheitert, seine Ehe ist zerbrochen, sein einziger Sohn hat sich von ihm abgewendet. Er ist verzweifelt und mutlos, als er scheinbar zufällig auf einen weisen Mann trifft, der ihn auf eine Pilgerreise schickt – eine Reise der Selbstentdeckung, die zum Wendepunkt in Daniels Leben werden wird.

Netti (50) steckt privat und beruflich in einer Sackgasse: Die letzte Beziehung ist gescheitert, ihr Theatervertrag nicht verlängert, der Sohn auf dem Absprung. Aber jetzt braucht Netti dringend eine Auszeit, um endlich mal durchzuatmen und ihr Leben neu zu ordnen. Als sich ihr eine Mitfahrgelegenheit mit einem Italiener bietet, sagt sie sofort zu. Doch als es losgeht, sitzt Bruno auf der Rückbank.

"إن الذى تحمله هو ابنها الوحيد، لم تنجب سواه فى عمرها، ولا أمل لديها فى أن تفعل، فلقد أستأصل الأطباء رحمها مع مولد هذا الابن، بسبب خطأ طبيب ناشىء، حاول أستاذه تدريبه على أسلوب جديد للتوليد، فكان من نصيبها أن يثقب الطبيب الناشىء رحمها، ثم ينقذها أستاذه من الموت باستئصال وعاء الإنجاب الوحيد فى جسد أية امرأة..

Returning to Haifa is a journey into the depths of loss and the search for identity, narrated by Ghassan Kanafani with a pain that pierces the silence. Saeed and his wife Safiya return to their city of Haifa after twenty years of displacement, only to confront a memory that has left an unhealing wound: their infant son, whom they were forced to leave behind during the Nakba.

When John Campbell loses his wife, Madie, after fifty years together, he’s left with a house full of memories and an ache that doesn’t fade. His children step up, each carrying their own share of heartache, secrets, and dreams. From business-minded Bobby who expertly runs the brewery and carefree Brooks who manages the farm, to Dottie, who shoulders family traditions with a fierce sense of duty, they all find themselves at a crossroads.

Auf der kleinen Fischer-Insel an der norwegischen Westküste ist das Leben hart, die Natur überwältigend. Die junge Kristiane verspricht ihrem Vater, den seit Generationen besetzten Lotsenposten in der Familie zu halten. Als Frau darf sie die Schiffe in den Schären nicht selbst geleiten. Als ihr Mann bei einem Sturm ums Leben kommt, steht die schwangere Kristiane allein da mit Mutter und Schwester; man will ihnen das Lotsenmandat entziehen. Auf der Suche nach jemandem, der ihnen eine Zukunft gewähren kann, gerät sie in tiefen Konflikt zwischen Pflicht und Leidenschaft.

Wenn ein Mann bei einem Date gesagt bekommt, dass er älter aussieht als sein brandaktuelles Foto, dann weiß er, die Dinge in seinem Leben laufen nicht gerade toll. So wie bei Henri. Irgendwie geht es ihm okay. Aber irgendwie auch überhaupt nicht: seine Ehe ist Geschichte, die Affäre aber auch. Als sein Hausarzt dann auch noch »die Wechseljahre« bei ihm diagnostiziert, reicht es Henri langsam. Da passt es auch ganz gut, dass seine Traumfrau Emily als Coach arbeitet. Kann sie ihm helfen? Dummerweise steht Emily privat auf junge Männer. Aber so leicht gibt Henri nicht auf.