Leda, a middle-aged divorcée, is alone for the first time in years when her daughters leave home to live with their father. Her initial, unexpected sense of liberty turns to ferocious...
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Auteur: Ferrante, ElenaSommaire:Genre: Psychological fiction -
Auteur: Whiston-Donaldson, AnnaSommaire:On an ordinary September day, twelve-year-old Jack is swept away in a freak neighborhood flood. His parents and younger sister are left to wrestle with the awful questions: How could God let this...
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Auteur: Showalter, ElaineSommaire:Julia Ward (1819-1910) was an heiress and aspiring poet when she married Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe, an internationally acclaimed pioneer in the education of the blind. Together the Howes knew many...
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Auteur: MacAlister, KatieSommaire:
Now I'm caught in the middle of a war. On one side is Archer. On the other is his twin brother. And I am the key to translating an ancient text that could bring balance--or deadly ruin--to our...
Genre: Paranormal fiction , Romance fiction -
Auteur: Ferrante, ElenaSommaire:
Consisting of over twenty years of letters, essays, reflections, and interviews, this collection provides unique depiction of an author who embodies a consummate passion for writing.
Genre: Essays -
Auteur: Ferrante, ElenaSommaire:
The story begins in the 1950s in a poor but vibrant neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples. Growing up on these tough streets, the two girls learn to rely on each other ahead of anyone or...
Genre: Literature -
Auteur: Ferrante, ElenaSommaire:
Here is the dazzling saga of two women: the brilliant, bookish Elena and the fiery, uncontainable Lila. Through all of life's discoveries, vagaries, and losses, the women's friendship has remained...
Genre: Domestic fiction -
Auteur: Ferrante, ElenaSommaire:
Following her mother's mysterious death, Delia embarks on a voyage of discovery through the streets of her native Naples searching for the truth about her family. A series of mysterious telephone...
Genre: Domestic fiction -
Auteur: Berlin, LuciaSommaire:Compiles the best work of the legendary short-story writer Lucia Berlin. With the grit of Raymond Carver, the humor of Grace Paley, and a blend of wit and melancholy all her own, Berlin crafts...
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Auteur: Ward, J. R.Sommaire:
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the popular Black Dagger Brotherhood series comes a brand-new novel about arson investigator, Ann Ashburn, who is consumed by her troubled past,...
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Auteur: Dubus, AndreSommaire:
This volume brings together Andre Dubus' third and fourth collections of short stories and novellas--Finding a Girl in America and The Times Are Never So Bad--with a thought-provoking new...
Genre: Short stories -
Auteur:Sommaire:With this anthology, bestselling author Brad Meltzer introduces twenty-one original stories from today's most prominent mystery writers. These sometimes terrifying, sometimes funny, and always...