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A spaceship called Audition is hurtling through the cosmos. Squashed immobile into its largest room are three giants: Alba, Stanley, and Drew. If they talk, the spaceship keeps moving; if they are silent, they resume growing. Talk they must, and as they do, Alba, Stanley, and Drew recover their shared memory of what has been done to their former selves—experiences of imprisonment, violence, and disempowerment.

Una historia en homenaje a la amistad, de una calidad humana extraordinaria. Magda Szabó relata en La puerta su relación con Emerenc Szeredás, la fascinante heroína de esta novela. Si bien la fuerte personalidad de Emerenc cohíbe en un primer momento a la escritora, poco a poco se irá desvelando como un ser extraordinario: bondadosa, ejemplar y a la vez severa, representa el esfuerzo del ser humano por vivir una existencia digna y que sirva de ayuda a otros. No obstante, nunca acepta nada a cambio y prohíbe terminantemente que nadie cruce la antecámara y penetre en su casa y su intimidad.

The Caravaners, a comic novel by Elizabeth von Arnim, describes an Edwardian caravan holiday in the English county of Kent from the viewpoint of the pompous and self-important Baron Otto von Ottringel, a major in the German army.

The cold-hearted billionaire who trashed my dreams just became my fake fiancé. And he has no idea he’s about to be a father. I didn’t come to Beat Brigade to pour coffee and play nice as his personal assistant. I came to destroy Noah Cohen—the ruthless CEO who shattered my singing career with one arrogant snap of his fingers. But one bed later, he caught me off-guard. Now, he’s decided I’m the fix to his PR problem. His fiancée, on paper. My nightmare, in reality. But getting close to this silver fox? It’s risky. We’re supposed to be faking it… But every time his scorching...

Grumpy Billionaire Hearts: A Clean Romance Collection Fall in love with three swoon-worthy, emotionally complex billionaires who have everything—except the one thing they truly need: love. In The Off-Limits Grump Next Door, a woman trying to heal from heartbreak finds herself face-to-face with her brother’s best friend—and former crush. Living next door to the grumpy and mysterious billionaire Antonio awakens feelings she thought were long buried. But just as their connection grows deeper, his past resurfaces with secrets that could tear them apart. In The Billionaire’s Second ...

In an uncertain future, nothing is more dangerous than an original idea. The Oracle, the greatest artificial intelligence program ever known, has erased history. In its place, The Oracle has created a post-racial society canceling words, peoples, moments, and ideas that cause the slightest disturbance to the greater peace. The Oracle controls all thought and language. Gabriel Prosser, the slave behind Gabriel's Rebellion, is reborn with an original idea: that mankind should be free. He pulls back the veil of the cybernetic world to realize that The Oracle is lying about history, insisting ...

Magisch und zutiefst menschlich: » Die sieben Geheimnisse meiner Schwester « ist ein großer, moderner und tief bewegender Frauenroman. In poetischer Sprache erzählt Holly Ringland von Trauer und Verlust, der tiefen Verbindung zwischen Schwestern und der transformierenden Kraft von Mythen und Geschichten. Das letzte Mal, als Esther Wildings geliebte ältere Schwester Aura gesehen wurde, ging sie am Ufer entlang Richtung Meer. Ihr Verschwinden lässt Esther und ihre Eltern entwurzelt und einander entfremdet zurück. Was ist wirklich geschehen, und vor allem: warum?

Previously published as two novels, 'Guernsey - Rachel's Story' draws together 'Rachel's Shoe' and sequel 'The Causeway' into a single volume. Nestled in the bay of St Malo, the Channel Islands claim the unique, if unenviable distinction of being the only part of Britain to have been occupied by a foreign power in hundreds of years. Life in the islands during the five years under the Jackboot was hard and freedoms severely curtailed, but the spirit of a teenage Guernsey boy called Tom Le Breton was never dampened. This is the story of a dramatic wartime rescue and the romance that grew ...

Art for War by Iain Davie is a provocative and poetic exploration of how societies use language, symbols, and cultural constructs to shape thought, maintain control, and manipulate perceptions of power. It draws on ancient wisdom, blending Eastern and Western philosophies, to uncover hidden systems of influence embedded in history, governance, and culture.

A lonely widower from Los Angeles buys a tour package to East Africa on the promise of hookups and parties. What he finds instead are new reasons to live. Italian tour operator Aldo Barbieri convinces Harry to join a group of adventuresome “voluntourists.” In a resort town on the Indian Ocean, Harry doesn’t find the promised excitement with local ladies. But in the supermarket he meets Esther Mwemba, a demure widow who works as a bookkeeper. The attraction is strong and mutual, but Harry gets worried when he finds out that Esther and Aldo have a history.

One slice changes everything. Welcome to the Great Game. This isn’t just a book. It’s an invitation to a universe that edits itself as you read. A place where memory is clay in the right hands, truth is a negotiation, and belief is both the lock and the key. To join the Great Game is to accept that certainty is brittle and doubt is a kind of magic. It’s to follow muses who deal in “maybe,” to bargain with gods updating their brands for modern worshippers, to find prophecies scrawled on pizza boxes and secret histories buried in the mundane. These pages hold stories of anti-heroes ...

From the top 100 Kindle bestselling author of 'Max' and 'The House of the Wicked' - 'Pressure Cooker', a treat for lovers of a character-driven story with a spattering of dark thriller. Join the 200,000 + people who have downloaded D. M. Mitchell. From reviews of Pressure Cooker: 'All of his books are so original and his style of writing is so smooth and descriptive that I am there right in the middle of the story. I found every book and short story impossible to put down (I have read everything I can lay my hands on) 'A fine read. Never predictable. Crisp action. Thoughtful without being ...

Once upon a time, a little girl was found abandoned after a gruelling sea voyage from England to Australia. She carried nothing with her but a small suitcase of clothes, an exquisite volume of fairy tales and the memory of a mysterious woman called the Authoress, who promised to look after her but then vanished. Years later, Nell returns to England to uncover the truth about her identity. Her quest leads her to the strange and beautiful Blackhurst Manor on the Cornish coast, but its long-forgotten gardens hide secrets of their own.

Indulge in the timeless world of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice with this enchanting collection of Valentine-themed short stories. "Roses and Reconciliation" transports readers back to the refined society of Regency England, where love and romance flourish against the backdrop of elegant estates and charming ballrooms. Within these pages, discover a tapestry of heartwarming tales that explore the intricacies of relationships, misunderstandings, and the transformative power of love. Each story is carefully woven to capture the essence of Pride and Prejudice while adding a touch of ...

The Grand Tour to Forty A Novel of Expensive Mistakes and Exquisite Timing Meet Del Renault: French-German aristocrat, reluctant tech executive, and professional avoider of life's larger questions. As his fortieth birthday looms like a particularly well-dressed apocalypse, Del embarks on a year-long odyssey through the world's most glamorous cities, armed with nothing but a trust fund, a cutting wit, and an alarming addiction to rosé wine and LEGO Ferrari sets. From the sun-soaked tennis courts of Sitges (where he loses spectacularly) to the champagne-hazed casino floors of Monaco (where ...

Gabrielle lives on a small farm with her parents and three brothers. There is something very wrong with the farm and her father won't let her or David in on the secret. Only she wasn't as naive as her father had hoped. She knew something was terribly wrong and when she saw her older brother Caleb enter that forest, she knew she had to get him out of there. The forest was vastly overgrown, and it wasn't long before she was lost. She wouldn't be alone for long. The monster that was tormenting their quaint family farm would find her and take her back to his cabin. Abraham was on him the moment...

Born of the jungle—or made in the shadows? Only love and truth stand between humanity and extinction. A lethal virus erupts in the heart of West Africa—swift, unstoppable, and unlike anything seen before. As entire villages fall, virologist Dr. Isabella Kitchen is sent to investigate, but what she uncovers shakes her to the core: a lone child mysteriously immune, a growing trail of bodies across continents, and whispers of a virus that may not be of natural origin. Partnering with the brilliant and enigmatic Dr. Aniru Conteh, Isabella finds herself drawn into a deepening conspiracy ...

Quando arriva nello Hampshire, tra cottage suggestivi e villaggi idilliaci, la sua strada incrocia forzatamente quella di George ed Emma Dubois, padre e figlia, venuti apposta dal Canada per celebrare un'importante ricorrenza. Immersa nei paesaggi che ispirarono i romanzi, dalla casa di Chawton ai palazzi di Bath, si trova a rileggere non solo Jane Austen, ma anche la propria vita e la propria visione della femminilità, del sentimento, del matrimonio e della maternità.

Жизненная мудрость народа передавалась из поколения в поколение. Их миром правили языческие боги, и жизнь была расписана в согласии с традициями и обычаями. Несмотря на отвержение обществом, молодые героини трёх повестей всё же смогли постичь эту мудрость, пройдя через тяжёлые испытания, которые изменили их судьбы.

Купить билет, поехать в Питер, можно даже одному. Обязательно в кого-нибудь влюбишься, в крайнем случае - в город. Достичь высот, стать великим - вот и ему казалось, что с высоты видно все.