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Between repairing boat engines and caring for her teenage daughter, Irena Fishbone is always on the run. Still owed ten years child support by her ex-husband, she’s made her own way and built a thriving business. But when she and her ex join a shipboard celebration with a close-knit group of old high school friends, she’s furious when the stubborn man refuses to wear a lifejacket and the two of them are swept away by a rogue wave.

Don’t Make Me Laugh balances anger and humour with the deftest of touches. It is a story about power and control and manipulation, about gendered roles in both the workplace and our personal lives, and about how women are set up in competition with each other. And ultimately – satisfyingly – it’s a story about fighting back.

Vicken has a plan: throw himself into the Saint Lawrence River in Montreal and end it all for good, believing it to be the only way out for him after a lifetime of depression and pain. But, stepping off the subway, he finds himself in an endless, looping station. Determined to find a way out again, he starts to explore the rooms and corridors ahead of him. But no matter how many claustrophobic hallways or vast cathedral-esque rooms he passes through, the exit is nowhere in sight. The more he explores his strange new prison, the more he becomes convinced that he hasn't been trapped there

There are more than 10,000,000,000,000,000,000 insects on the planet, comprised of more than one hundred thousand species. New species are being discovered every day. Some of them are harmful to people. Duncan VanCamp and his friends are about to find out how harmful… CLOSE YOUR EYES is a quick, fast-paced novel that will have you reaching for the bug spray. Just when you thought it was safe to go outside...

The inspiration for the main character of this book comes from points and occurrences of the life of someone close to me. Using these points I was able to write a story about struggle, mental health and domestic abuse that many people hide in front of us Her hardship, loss and heartache something every man or woman can relate to. As you listen to the events and tale you will find yourself reflecting on your own battles with mental health, domestic issues and maybe finding the courage to fight your way out.

هي رواية تحكي عن واقع تغتصب فيه الطفولة والحلم: طفولة الأوطان والأشخاص على السواء بكل براءتها، وأحلام الخلاص المجهضة، تلك التي يتوسدها عادة كل "شعب مسلوب من كل شيء" في أرضه التي بقدر ما يحبها ويعشقها، بقدر ما تنأى عنه وتضرب عن الإنجاب له. فبقدر ما هي رواية عن حب الأرض- الأم، بقدر ما هي قصة عن مقت "الوطن الإجباري"، ذلك ...الذي يولد المرء فيه ليموت فحسب، وفي كل ذلك وقوف عند العلاقة المقيتة التي تربط بين الحاكم- المخرج المتذاكي وشعبه، شعب الوطن الإجباري... علاقة الظلم العادل في ظلمه.

التاريخ المصري مليء بالأسرار والخبايا، التي لم يكشف عنها أحد حتى الآن، ولهذا أسباب كثيرة. لذا كانت شهادات الشخصيات الكبيرة حول الأحداث التي عاصروها وشكلوا جزءً مهمًا من ملامحها مصدرًا مهمًا من مصادر معرفتنا بالتاريخ.

After a heart-wrenching breakup with her girlfriend and a shocking incident at her job, Cassie flees her life as an overworked assistant in New York for her hometown in New Jersey, along the Delaware. There, she reconnects with her high school best friend, Eli, now a widowed father of two. Their bond reignites, and within a few short months, Cassie is married to Eli, living in his house in the woods, homeschooling the kids, and getting to know her reserved neighbor, Joan. But Cassie’s fresh start is less idyllic than she’d hoped.

Die zwei ungleichen Schwestern Runa und Stella verbindet ein hartes Schicksal. Sie wurden als Mädchen vom eigenen Vater missbraucht. Während die fürsorgliche Runa um die Liebe ihrer viel jüngeren Schwester kämpft, wendet sich Stella, die inzwischen verheiratet und wohlhabend ist, von ihr ab. Sie hat mit ihrer Kindheitsgeschichte abgeschlossen und hält ihre ältere Schwester, die sich ständig in ihr Leben mischt, für psychisch erkrankt. Doch Runa gibt nicht auf, denn was Stella nicht weiß: Über den beiden schwebt ein weiteres erschütterndes Geheimnis, das alles zwischen ihnen verändern kann.

Hawthorne Lane is the perfect place to live. Its tree-lined street and stately homes are the envy of the town. Every Halloween the residents of Hawthorne Lane come together to host their famous Fall Festival. But this year, someone won’t survive the night. As a murder investigation ensues, it quickly becomes clear there’s more going on behind closed doors on Hawthorne Lane than meets the eye. And four women, each with secrets worth killing for, find themselves at the center of it all.

Once a decade a story collection rips a hole in the sky and we remember how it feels to have a spell cast upon us. From Jamaica Kincaid’s At the Bottom of the River to Denis Johnson’s Jesus’s Son to the earthquake stories of Haruki Murakami, these books are often short, but unforgettable. Samanta Schweblin’s Good and Evil is such a book. Sculpted and lucid, strange and uncanny, here is a masterpiece of suggestiveness. Step by step these six stories lure us into the shadows to confront the monsters of everyday life—ourselves.

திரைத்துறை ஊழியர்களின் பிரச்சனைகளை, அவர்கள் அன்றாட வேலையில் எதிர்கொள்ளும் சிரமங்கள், பாதுகாப்பற்ற வேலைநிலை, குடும்ப வாழ்க்கை ஆகியவற்றை துல்லியமாக சித்தரிக்கப்பட்டு ஸ்டூடியோ ஊழியர்களை கதை மாந்தர்களாக கொண்ட நாவல் - கரைந்த நிழல்கள்

When bestselling author Allen Bennett’s wife, Cheyenne, dies in a tragic accident, his world crumbles. As he navigates grief, betrayal, and anger, he finds himself grappling with devastating secrets that shake his very foundation. Set against a backdrop of heartache and mystery, The Darkness Within explores the thin line between love and hate, truth and deception. What happens when the person you trusted most turns out to have a secret life? Will Allen find peace in the answers he uncovers, or will the truth destroy him?

Part novel, part philosophical treatise, part satire, Sartor Resartus is a masterpiece of 19th-century literature, following in the footsteps of Swift’s Tale of a Tub and Sterne’s Tristram Shandy and a key influence on Melville’s Moby-Dick. Bubbling over with ideas, humour and inventiveness, it is—on the surface—a long-suffering British editor’s skeptical account of a German philosopher’s book, Clothes: Their Origin and Influence, which itself is steeped in German idealism.

Con un lenguaje preciso, cuidado y cargado de silencios, esta novela acusa dentro de sí el rumor seco, sordo y remoto de las piedras que arrastra en torbellino furioso el río revuelto de los secretos familiares y sus prejuicios. Núñez Handal acude una vez más a la tradición literaria de la locura como ficción, en esta historia de mujeres que se miran al espejo, sin el miedo de verse en lo que son. Historias sin maquillaje, sin afeites, contadas apenas con la luz con que ilumina y salva al final del camino, la verdad.

Podobnie jak w „Sklepach cynamonowych”, głównym bohaterem i jednocześnie narratorem „Sanatorium pod klepsydrą” jest Józef, noszący wyraźne podobieństwo do samego autora. Centrum świata Józefa, dojrzewającego nastoletniego chłopca, stanowi małe prowincjonalne miasteczko, w którym można dostrzec współczesny Schulzowi, galicyjski Drohobycz.

Chef-d'œuvre de la littérature russe, livre culte à travers le monde, "Le Maître et Marguerite" dénonce dans un rire féroce les pouvoirs autoritaires, les veules qui s'en accommodent, les artistes complaisants, l'absence imbécile de doute. Moscou, années 1930, le stalinisme est tout puissant, l'austérité ronge la vie et les âmes, les artistes sont devenus serviles et l'athéisme est proclamé par l'État. C'est dans ce contexte que le diable décide d'apparaître et de semer la pagaille bouleversant les notions de bien, de mal, de vrai, de faux.

"Celephaïs", extrait : "En rêve, Kuranes contempla la cité dans la vallée. La côte s'étendant derrière le pic neigeux qui domine la mer, et les galères aux couleurs gaies qui sortent du port pour aller vers les régions lointaines où le ciel et la mer se rejoignent. Ce fut également en rêve qu'il acquit ce nom de Kuranes, car lorsqu'il s'éveilla, il constata qu'on l'appelait autrement.

When single mother Darcy’s son falls from a rope bridge at a local playground, life stands still. She clutches his small, limp body, frozen, until a pair of strong hands push her aside, and she watches as George, a local doctor, saves her son’s life. George, with his twinkling hazel eyes, easy charm and lack of wedding band is almost too good to be true, but coffee becomes lunch, lunch becomes dinner, and soon they can’t go an evening without seeing each other.

Three years ago, nurse Zoe's son Ethan was found drowned in a muddy river by their home, along with his best friend, Josh. With no witnesses, their deaths were ruled a tragic accident. Heartbroken, Zoe and her family move away from her home. They’re just beginning to get back to some kind of normality when, out of the blue, Zoe receives an anonymous email: "You need to find out the truth about what happened to your son. Don’t let this rest. Don’t believe the lie." Shaken, Zoe starts an obsessive hunt for the truth.