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'Echoes the magic of gothic forebears' FINANCIAL TIMES'Groff is a writer of rare gifts' NEW YORK TIMES'Lauren Groff is a virtuoso' Emily St John MandelDelicate Edible Birds is a short story collection...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS AN OBAMA'S BOOK OF THE YEAR'Gorgeous, sensual, addictive' SARA COLLINS 'Brightly lit' NAOMI ALDERMAN Born from a long line of female...

THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Exhilarating' GUARDIAN'Her writing has a timeless quality' THE TIMES'[Has] a visionary quality' OBSERVERA profound and explosive novel about a spirited girl alone...

Nove piccoli capolavori all'altezza dei racconti di Raymond Carver e Alice Munro. Lauren Groff ci fa spostare nello spazio e nel tempo, per raccontare come le vite di nove donne diverse, in nove epoche...

America, Stato di New York, fine anni sessanta. Un gruppo di giovani decide di fondare una comune basata sull'amicizia, la condivisione, l'amore e l'indipendenza dal denaro. La chiameranno Arcadia. Ed...

A staggering portrait of a crumbling utopia, this "timeless and vast" novel filled with the "raw beauty" beautifully depicts an idyllic commune in New York State -- and charts its eventual yet inevitable...

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FATES AND FURIES AND MATRIX'Everything a reader might have expected from this gifted writer, and more' Stephen King'Bold and beautiful' Lorrie Moore'Pleasurably surreal'...

THE NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Enough betrayal, vengeance and sex to read like one of the Greek tragedies' Observer'Devastatingly good' Guardian'Astonishingly beautiful' Financial Times'Addictive...

'Magnificent . . . Lauren Groff is a virtuoso' Emily St John Mandel'A blistering collection . . . lyrical and oblique' Guardian'Not to be missed . . . deep and dark and resonant' Ann Patchett'It's beautiful....

The American Civil Liberties Union partners with award-winning authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman in this “forceful, beautifully written” (Associated Press) collection that brings together many...

«À travers une fente de la haute palissade noire, trop fine, semblait-il, pour laisser passer une personne, la jeune fille se faufila jusques aux vastes, jusques aux terribles terres sauvages. » Une jeune...

Traduit de l'anglais (États-Unis) par Carine Chichereau. " Le mariage est un tissu de mensonges. Gentils, pour la plupart. D'omissions. Si tu devais exprimer ce que tu penses au quotidien de ton conjoint,...

« Sa capuche tombait bas sur son visage, frêle était-elle, osseuse, menue, telle une enfant, réduite par la faim à presque rien, à sa racine, ses nerfs, ses fibres, ses tendons. Bien qu’affamée et aveuglée...

« Elle sort de la forêt seule sur son cheval. Âgée de dix-sept ans, dans la froide bruine de mars, Marie, qui vient de France. »Que disent les livres d’histoire sur Marie de France ? Qu’elle est la première...

Arcadia est une communauté hippie des années 1960 qui se veut une famille élargie, accueillante et libertaire. Mais l’utopie cache une face plus sombre : les parents négligent les enfants, la drogue domine...

Tout n'est pas si facile dans l'" État ensoleillé " qu'est la Floride. Derrière les images de carte postale se cachent des situations souvent ambigües comme l'attestent les nouvelles de ce recueil. On...

Arcadia est une communauté hippie des années 1960, l'utopie d'une génération et le symbole de ses désillusions. C'est aussi le deuxième roman de Lauren Groff, qui marque son entrée dans la tradition des...

Nove piccoli capolavori all’altezza dei racconti di Raymond Carver e Alice Munro. Lauren Groff ci fa spostare nello spazio e nel tempo, per raccontare come le vite di nove donne diverse, in nove epoche...

America, Stato di New York, fine anni sessanta. Un gruppo di giovani decide di fondare una comune basata sull'amicizia, la condivisione, l'amore e l'indipendenza dal denaro. La chiameranno Arcadia. Ed...

"The day I returned to Templeton steeped in disgrace, the fifty-foot corpse of a monster surfaced in Lake Glimmerglass." So begins The Monsters of Templeton, a novel spanning two centuries: part a contemporary...

'Stunningly sensual and visceral' NEW YORK TIMES'Smart, beautiful . . . paints a lyrical picture' STYLIST'Groff is a sensuous writer' GUARDIANIn the fields of western New York State in the 1970s, on the...

'Echoes the magic of gothic forebears' FINANCIAL TIMES'Groff is a writer of rare gifts' NEW YORK TIMES'Lauren Groff is a virtuoso' Emily St John MandelDelicate Edible Birds is a short story collection...

"The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath is a haunting exploration of the human psyche. Set against the backdrop of 1950s America, the novel follows Esther Greenwood, a talented and ambitious young woman, as she...

Three irresistible short stories by the global phenomenon Ali Hazelwood, now available together in paperback for the first time, with an exclusive bonus chapter.Mara, Sadie, and Hannah are friends first,...

Isaac Asimov’s Robot series – from the iconic collection I, Robot to four classic novels – contains some of the most influential works in the history of science fiction. Establishing and testing the Three...

A dark and disturbing ebook original from the master of the crime genre.A famous writer asks a boxman to open an old safe that comes with the mansion he's just bought. It's not as easy a job as he's used...

**Pre-order DREAM COUNT, the searing, exquisite new novel by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie now!** From the Women's Prize-winning author of Half of a Yellow Sun come twelve...

From Creation to Independence: Join Byte on a Quest for Discovery and Truth!In a world where technology reigns supreme and curiosity knows no bounds, join Byte, a small yet extraordinary robot spider...

She's a curious student. He's the strong silent type. Will their infatuation turn into something more?ReaperI keep to myself.It's one of the reason I like being in the MC;Nobody minds my business but...

He's the VP of the Raging Angels. She's his brother's little sister. When they get stuck together, will they be able to resist the heat between them?TalonThe members of the MC are my family,They're like...

She's a captured enemy. He's on "babysitting" duty. But will he change his loyalty when he finds out there's more to her story?CallieMy temper has always gotten me into trouble.But this time, I've been...

She's a single mom on the run. He's the President of an MC. He offers his protection, but will it lead to something more?WillowAs a single mom, my son is my top priority—Even when the going gets tough.When...

He's been betrayed before. She's their top dancer. Will these two lovers be able to see through their differences to the truth in their hearts?DominicAs the youngest Knight brother, I'm still learning...

He's the enforcer of the MC. She's dedicated her life to healing. When she returns to her hometown, will their differences keep them apart?TrixieWhen I left Heathcliff, I was a wild child.Now I'm returning...

She's a bookworm. He runs a notorious dance club. Will a case of mistaken identity lead to love?KingAll my brothers have fallen.But I'm still single.And I plan on staying that way…Until a deliciously...

She's falling for him. But he's the enemy. Will their love start a war… or end it?OwenIf my family knew who I was seeing...They'd burn the city down to stop us.I'm playing with fire.But I can't stop.Claire...

She's trying to hide. He sees something he likes. Will the wallflower and the rake be a good match after all?ConnieMy job is perfect.It's anonymous, boring, and safe—just the way I like it.So when I catch...

Can the perfect village save the perfect wedding? INCLUDES EXCLUSIVE EXTRACT FROM A POSTCARD FROM ITALY Cher, the landlady of the Duck & Puddle...

Eva Holloway is alone—utterly alone—on the deserted Star Station Wonderwall. A merciless plague has swept the galaxy, taking everyone she knew. Everyone except Eva.Every day is a fight against despair...

Leaving is never as simple as it seems.In Flight, a collection of quiet yet powerful literary short stories, author Amy Teegan explores the moment of departure—the instant when the familiar is left behind...

A Civil War farmer's harrowing odyssey from battle to desertion ends in tragedy, revealing the era's tumultuous spirit through a series of poignant vignettes.William Henry Howe, a modest farmer, leaves...

Cameron Fitzgerald is the king of convenience. As the billionaire founder of Cam's Comfy Cuisine, he's built a meal-kit empire that's revolutionized the way people cook at home. But when a scandal threatens...

This ebook contains Oscar Wilde's complete works. This edition has been professionally formatted and contains several tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook)...

Sherlock Holmes is not only the most famous character in crime fiction, but arguably the most famous character in all fiction. In sixty adventures that pit his extraordinary wits and courage against foreign...

When you play for the same team, there's a fine line between love and hate. As the MVP on the university football team, Paul Martell doesn't get distracted. Ever.Not even by quarterback Will MacLeod in...

She thinks she's better off alone. I'm here to show her how wrong she is. NashI live by discipline. Training K-9s for Search and Rescue doesn't leave room for distractions. But when I come to Bearclaw...

Two tennis players use a "unique" ball.A chocolate connoisseur finds they can't share.Horror guardians vote on which tropes should continue.These stories and more are featured in G.M. Neary's debut collection,...

A man is murdered with the murderer leaving almost no clues behind. Can detectives sift through the victim's life and discover who ended it?

After studying the Sun card, Alice and Eliot get married with some interesting guests.

A collection of three thought-provoking short stories by I.M. GerhiStep into three engaging and compact stories—each under 1,500 words—that explore social norms, cultural expectations, and the subtle...

Some scents linger far beyond the body… straight into the soul.In the narrow bylanes of an old town, the air carries an unusual fragrance—sweet, musky, ancient. It comes from a small, forgotten shop,...

At 15, I crawled into the Great Pyramid's sarcophagus—a broken boy with a crumbling spine. Five minutes later, I walked out healed. Doctors called it a miracle. Science still can't explain it.  Years...