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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.

Secrets, Love, and a Legacy of Land Molly and Sam’s love story began in the third grade, growing up as neighbors in a small Texas town. From childhood adventures on Molly’s family ranch to high school and college graduations, their bond grew unshakable. Together, they built a life of love and dreams on the land Molly’s family had cherished for generations. But every family has its secrets. Molly’s mother had escaped a troubled past—a mother lost to drugs, a father who was always on the road as a truck driver and ultimately ended up in jail.

A socio-political novel set in the UK in 1987. John Stone, cast adrift from his comfortable middle class life in the squats of London so as to attend university, is sick of himself, sick of life and struggling to cope with his existence. A life line is thrown him by a letter and he sets off on a journey from South to North, England to Scotland to discover his past and the power it holds to set him free. Set against the backdrop of Thatcher's 'YUPPIE' Britain John's journey is a socialist allegory; an Odyssey in which the hero not only travels into his own past in order to seek a better ...

What if the life you built wasn’t the life you chose—and the truth was locked inside your own forgotten memories? 💔 It Wasn’t Supposed to Be Like This A novel about betrayal, memory, motherhood—and the love we fight for even when we no longer recognize it. Amelia Rai had everything she was supposed to want. A husband. A son. A home filled with laughter. But when a car accident steals her memory, she wakes up to a life she doesn’t recognize—and a man she no longer trusts. Jason was once her everything. Now he’s just a stranger who flinches when she asks about the past. As ...

My new neighbor is the woman I never knew I needed. With eyes that burn with hate at me, hiding a boy who looks like me. For ten years, I’ve felt hollow. Being a billionaire doesn’t fix that. The face that haunts me is Tamara Bennett. My worst regret. Now she’s my next-door neighbor. With eyes that burn with hatred. Holding a boy who idolizes me. She’s everywhere I turn. And just when I’m near my limit, My family demands I marry a stranger. So I do the unthinkable. Propose a fake engagement with Tamara. Big mistake. Being near her again is torture. She’s the fire that never went...

Three timelines. One mountain. No way out. In the remote highlands near Macao, a group of young explorers sets off into the snow—only for one of them to return days later, alone, battered, and claiming the impossible. According to her, there was a village buried in the mountain. A church. And something waiting in the dark. As a rescue mission is launched, secrets begin to emerge: the ruins of a forgotten colonial settlement from 1763, the last known traces of a Swiss expedition in 1962, and a trail of faith twisted into something unrecognizable. Told across three intertwined eras, Hollow ...

Laugh out loud funny. If Fanny Flagg (Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe), Erma Bombeck (Family: The Ties that Bind and Gag) and Winston Groom (Forest Gump) make you laugh, Angie Katie O'Neill will have you in stitches with The Folks Series. Very Southern and a little naughty. "Folks" is a contemporary, historical novel that focuses on the Southwestern United States, primarily West Texas, from the turn of the 20th Century through the mid-1950's; with some contemporary flashbacks. Follow three quirky and dysfunctional generations of neighboring communities in Southwest Texas as ...

Praise for the Outcast Missing Someone: A great summer read. David Biesty has created a rich and realistic world filled with a colorful cast of characters. The New York City of the 1990’s is a harsh place. Dan is a refugee from his past, working as a day laborer at small construction sites. He bonds with and then pushes back his Manhattan roommates as they live meagerly and muddled. A roommate’s lover is critically ill and Dan’s trip to Key West to support his friend becomes an emotional strain over the girl who doesn’t want him. Bitterness takes his thoughts. A swing of fortune ...

Violet Sellers is blue, and for good reason. She’s repressing a shocking secret she won’t tell anyone, especially her comfortably middle-class parents. When she makes a new friend in school, Jules Marks, who lives on the “other side of the tracks” with his five little sisters, she is introduced to a dark world of self-abuse. As Violet learns about Jules and his shifty mother, Lee, she retreats further into her shell. Her parents, Gloria and Skip, are horrified and do their best to find out what happened to their adolescent daughter while bending over backward to keep the whole town ...

Anne ist eine junge Frau, die ihr Leben im Griff hat. Doch als sie beim Staubwischen ein Schreiben von einer ihr unbekannten Dame findet, gerät ihr Dasein aus den Fugen. Es kommt zum Streit und Anne muss sich entscheiden, ob sie ihm vertraut oder nicht.

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 ...