From the acclaimed author of The Winter Family , a swash-buckling adventure from piracy's Golden Age and a deft political allegory for our troubled times. Treasure Island meets Lord of the Flies . In 1721, when the most notorious...
Literature
- Auteur:Jackman, CliffordSommaire:
- Auteur:Wharton, ThomasSommaire:
A groundbreaking, deeply affecting work of environmental literary suspense for fans of Cloud Atlas, The Overstory, and Station Eleven. The northern Alberta mining town of River Meadows is one of three hotspots in the world producing...
- Auteur:Lieh-Tzu, LieziSommaire:
"The "Lieh-tzu" ranks with the "Lao Tzu" and "Chuang Tzu" as one of the most eloquent and influential expositions of Taois philosophy. This definitive translation by Professor Graham does full justice...
- Auteur:Parker, LucySommaire:
"The London Celebrities series—some of the wittiest, smartest dialogue to come down the romance pike in years."—Kirkus Reviews
In which experienced West End actress Freddy Carlton takes on an Austen-inspired play, a scandal at a... - Auteur:Adichie, Chimamanda NgoziSommaire:
The Arrangements is a short story originally published for The New York Times Book Review , which commissioned Adichie to "write anything about this election you like." The story focuses on Melania Trump and is a homage to...
- Auteur:Guy, RaySommaire:
That Far Greater Bay is the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal winning collection (1977) of Ray Guy’s best and most vitriolic articles that have appeared in newspapers and magazines countrywide. Aunt Cissy Roach, Sylvester Codpiece...
- Auteur:Ortberg, MallorySommaire:
Everyone knows that if Scarlett O'Hara had an unlimited text-and-data plan, she'd constantly try to tempt Ashley away from Melanie with suggestive messages. If Mr. Rochester could text Jane Eyre, his ardent missives would...
- Auteur:Lynn, StevenSommaire:
- Auteur:Episkenew, Jo-AnnSommaire:
From the earliest settler policies to deal with the “Indian problem,” to contemporary government-run programs ostensibly designed to help Indigenous people, public policy has played a major role in creating the historical trauma that so...
- Auteur:Reid, KileySommaire:
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Longlisted for the 2020 Booker Prize
An Instant... - Auteur:Aguirre, Ann.Sommaire:
He's awkward. He's adorable. He's alien as hell. Zylar of Kith B'alak is a four-time loser in the annual Choosing. If he fails to find a nest guardian this time, he'll lose his chance to have a mate for all time. Desperation drives him...
- Auteur:Moyes, JojoSommaire:
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Giver of Stars, discover the love story that captured over 20 million hearts in Me Before You, After You, and Still Me.
Louisa Clark arrives in New York ready to start a new...
- Auteur:Sommaire:
In Still in Print, eighteen Southern novels published since 1997 fall under the careful scrutiny of an international cast of accomplished literary critics to identify the very best of recent writings in the genre. These essays highlight...
- Auteur:CHRISTIE, AgathaSommaire:
The most popular detective story writer of all time here turns her hand to the subject of Christmas. The author's stories and poems capture the true meaning of Christmas.
- Auteur:Steadman, CatherineSommaire:
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A shocking discovery on a honeymoon in paradise changes the lives of a picture-perfect couple in this taut psychological thriller debut—for readers of Ruth Ware, Paula Hawkins, and Shari Lapena.
“A... - Auteur:Giffin, EmilySommaire:
Something Borrowed
Emily GiffinThe smash-hit debut novel for every woman who has ever had a complicated love-hate friendship.
Rachel White is the consummate good girl. A hard-working attorney at a large Manhattan... - Auteur:Giffin, EmilySommaire:
From the New York Times bestselling author of Something Borrowed comes a novel that shows how someone with a 'perfect life' can lose it all—and then find everything.
Darcy Rhone thought she had it all figured out: the more...
- Auteur:Richler, MordecaiSommaire:
Moses Berger est encore enfant quand il entend pour la première fois parler de Solomon Gursky. Ce personnage mystérieux deviendra bientôt pour lui une obsession qui l'incitera à mener une vaste enquête aux quatre coins du monde. Toute...
- Auteur:Tremblay, CaroleSommaire:
Rebecca n'a plus que six mois à vivre. Ce seront les six mois les plus merveilleux de son existence, lui promet son amie Charlotte. Après avoir mis au point le programme VIA, pour « Vie Intense Accélérée », les deux femmes s'embarquent...
- Auteur:Kinsella, SophieSommaire:
Hot on the heels of international best-sellers Confessions of a Shopaholic and Shopaholic Takes Manhattan comes the third light and funny adventure starring Becky Bloomwood, the stylish Brit with a slight spending problem. Luke, Becky's...