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As soon as he graduated high school, Wink jumped head first into the drug game. He hardened his heart and did whatever he had to in order to rise through the ranks. In The Good Life Part 2, Wink takes things to the next level. His father plugs him in with a cocaine pipeline from prison. Soon, Wink is at the top of his game, handling enough cocaine to supply the entire Midwest. But he will learn, just as hustlers before him have, that every run has its end. 

"Al mattino la superficie del fiume splende come se migliaia di fogli d'oro stropicciati scorressero sull'acqua." Sei bozzoli di preziosa seta esistenziale. Sei fili tesi dal destino. Sei racconti intorno al tempo, alla guarigione, al fato. Sei racconti tessuti in una Tokyo sfolgorante di luci notturne e pulsante di vita. Tutti feriti, chi da un trauma infantile, chi da un abbandono, chi da una storia d'amore tormentata, i protagonisti si sono chiusi in un guscio che li protegge ma insieme li separa dal mondo.

Tessa Ensler ist die auffälligste unter den jungen Strafverteidiger:innen Londons. Sie entstammt nicht einer jener angesehenen Familien mit old money. Sie hat sich aus einem Klima häuslicher Gewalt befreit und aus der Arbeiter:innenklasse hochgearbeitet. Heute verteidigt sie unter anderem Männer, die wegen sexueller Übergriffe angeklagt sind. Ihre Art, Zeuginnen – die mutmaßlichen Opfer – ins Kreuzverhör zu nehmen, ist legendär und wird zu ihrer Eintrittskarte in den inner circle der Anwaltskammern.

2. Teil der Reihe "Christmas Feeling in New York" ... die Teile sind vollkommen unabhängig müssen nicht der Reihe nach gehört werden, da sie nicht aufeinander aufbauen! Blossom Fairchild hat es im Leben nicht leicht. Nicht nur ihr exotischer Name fällt auf, auch die Millionen, die ihr Vater verdient, lasten auf ihren Schultern. Denn sie ist zufrieden damit, einen Blumenladen zu besitzen.

The utterly laugh-out-loud friends-to-lovers romantic comedy from Laura Carter A high-flying investor New Yorker Jake Harrington loves a lot of things about living in London: his lucrative hedge fund job, the way British women melt at the sound of an American accent, being thousands of miles...

Redmond Campbell's luck has just taken a turn for the worse. His dog's dead, his wife, Bea, has landed in prison, and he has to look after Bea's sister, Lori – a wildly disinhibited woman with Huntington's disease – who hates him. And Redmond's nephew, Mada, a PhD student searching for a cure for the disease that's killing his mother, doesn't give Red the respect he deserves. But Red is about to change all that. He's got plans to become Sydney's leading property agent, and he's about to make a connection that will line him up a killing.

Brought to you by Penguin. Rebecca Navarro, best-selling authoress of Regency romances, suffers a paralysing stroke. Assisted by her nurse, Rebecca plans her revenge on her unfaithful husband. But will Freddy Royle, hospital trustee, celebrity and necrophiliac, thwart those plans? Dave Thornton...

Down-and-out and deteriorating, Rosemary Candwell drifts from anonymous beds and bars in Providence to a homeless shelter hidden among the hedge-rowed avenues of Newport and through the revolving door of service jobs and quick-fix psychiatric care, always grasping for hope, for a solution. She’s desperate to readjust back into a family and a world that has deemed her a crazy bitch living a choice they believe she could simply un-choose at any time.

Manchester, 1977, Graham Harris a compassionate, newly qualified teacher, is struggling to inspire his class of bottom-stream 11-year-olds when a 6-foot Redcoat soldier marches into the classroom and changes everything—for the children, and for Graham.

“This is such a love story to cities & people & heartbreaks, death & loss. It's not at all corny, it's smart. But I just finished it & it made me cry.” — Eileen Myles "Signals the arrival of a novelist sure to resonate with young people who endeavor to make intimate connections." —The...

Les jours passés à la librairie Morisaki resteront à jamais gravés dans ma mémoire. Puisque c'est là-bas que j'ai commencé à vivre, à vivre réellement. Sans cette parenthèse, ma vie aurait été bien moins colorée, bien plus monotone, bien plus triste. Un lieu précieux, inoubliable...

Remedy Worthy is barely surviving. With the heaviness of her past weighing on her, she's attempting to swim against life's current. However, the task seems nearly impossible. It's not until her elderly neighbor becomes her best friend. Now with someone to encourage her to keep swimming, she's...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury, known for her heart-stirring stories of faith and family comes the first book in the Bailey Flanigan series. Praised by Library Journal as "emotionally charged" with "well-drawn characters struggling with their faith," Leaving is perfect...

In season two, love prevails, two broken souls form a rebellious bond, and another pair is so damaged they can't possibly progress beyond friendship. With bitter endings come new beginnings. The cast of Seasons is back and in the same place we left them—within their individual worlds yet again...

The first season was one of contemplation. The second, of choices. The final . . . ? Consequences. Regina and Ray have begun to rebuild atop destruction. But have they cleared all of the rubble away? What happens when a solid union is constructed on shaky foundation? Will it stand or will it...

For years, we've asked: "What's with you?" Usually with confusion. Sometimes with frustration. But rarely with curiosity. Now, something new has entered our lives. Artificial Intelligence. Not as a cold machine. Not as something distant. But as something quietly present in the background of our days. Helping a student understand homework. Helping a parent organize a schedule. Helping a professional make a decision. Helping someone find the right words… when words are hard to find.

You were peace in my chaos. Joy in my pain. Laughter in sorrow. Four years away, every letter returned to sender. Tell whoever you're with, I'm coming for you. XO...

Jordan is a boy on the streets of an America bifurcated by civil conflict, in a world rocked by another global war. He must initiate the dangerous trek across the war torn demarcation zone to reunite with his brother and his expectant wife: the only family he has left. On his journey he meets Jeremiah. A man possessed of a library of knowledge and skill that belies a terrible secret.

Some wars find you. This one waited. Loco is dead. Executed by Iceman, the ruthless leader of V12's deadliest division, after refusing to give up one thing: Ghost's location. Even at the end, he never broke. Not once. Now Ghost is back in Stockton, and the debt is personal. He returns to a city already turning against itself. V12 controls everything through fear, money, and political connections that stretch from prison yards to the offices of senators.

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