The Revolt - format ePub

« Sa robe caresse le sol. À cet instant, nous sommes comme les pierres des voûtes, immobiles et sans souffle. Mais ce qui raidit mes frères, ce n’est pas l’indifférence, car ils sont habitués à ne pas...

This is the story of a child with black eyes that float in and out of focus, a child soft and round, with translucent, blue-veined legs unable to hold his weight, an eternal baby. This is the story of...

It is with a soft voice, full of menace, that our mother commands us to overthrow our father . . . Richard Lionheart tells the story of his mother, Eleanor of Aquitaine. In 1173, she and three of her...

Adattarsi è una storia di emozioni, di perdite, di miracolosi ritrovamenti, di paure, di smarrimenti, di rabbie, di speranze e di infinite dolcezze. Ed è anche una storia di montagne, di rocce, di acqua...

Adattarsi è una storia di emozioni, di perdite, di miracolosi ritrovamenti, di paure, di smarrimenti, di rabbie, di speranze e di infinite dolcezze. Ed è anche una storia di montagne, di rocce, di acqua...

«Chiunque avrebbe tremato all'idea di raccontare la vicenda umana di Eleonora d'Aquitania. Ma Clara Dupont-Monod danza magnificamente con la Storia senza sbagliare un passo» Le Figaro «La storia diventa...

L’Algérie et nous → Entretien avec Gilles Kepel. Les différents scénarios du « printemps algérien »Gilles Kepel met en perspective les récentes manifestations algériennes avec les « printemps arabes...

Dossier : Quand l’amour change le cours de l’histoire→ Entretien avec Jean d’Ormesson : « Nous aimons ces feuilletons amoureux qui pimentent la vie politique »Amour, gloire et pouvoir : Jean d’Ormesson...

Prix Goncourt des lycéens 2021, Prix Femina 2021, Prix Landerneau 2021C’est l’histoire d’un enfant aux yeux noirs qui flottent, et s’échappent dans le vague, un enfant toujours allongé, aux joues douces...

« Sa robe caresse le sol. À cet instant, nous sommes comme les pierres des voûtes, immobiles et sans souffle. Mais ce qui raidit mes frères, ce n’est pas l’indifférence, car ils sont habitués à ne pas...

Depuis le XIIe siècle, Aliénor d’Aquitaine a sa légende. On l’a décrite libre, sorcière, conquérante : « le roi disait que j’étais diable », selon la formule de l’évêque de Tournai…Clara Dupont-Monod...

Juette est née en 1158 à Huy, une petite ville de l’actuelle Belgique. C’est à travers un texte de Georges Duby (Dames du XIIè siècle, Gallimard), où Juette se trouve entre Aliénor d’Aquitaine et Iseut,...

" Je m'appelle Marc, je suis roi de Cornouailles et ma femme me trompe. Elle s'appelle Yseut. Derrière son silence, je l'entends ordonner le saccage de ma vie. "Le roi Marc : l'oublié du roman fondateur...

C’est l’histoire d’un enfant différent, toujours allongé, aux yeux noirs qui flottent, un enfant inadapté qui trace une frontière invisible entre sa famille et les autres. C’est l’histoire de sa place...

" Pendant six mois, à raison de trois fois par semaine, j'ai installé en face de moi une jeune prostituée bulgare. Je voulais tout savoir, à commencer par ce que ma raison, et à fortiori, la nôtre, notre...

L'histoire se passe sur une île au large du Venezuela, au début du siècle. Théodora Lucile Palombio, une jeune femme très belle, a été abandonnée par son premier mari puis laissée veuve par un deuxième....

The story of Oliver Twist - orphaned, and set upon by evil and adversity from his first breath - shocked readers when it was published. After running away from the workhouse and pompous beadle Mr Bumble,...

A burned-out pop star stranded in small-town Kentucky can't help falling for her unlikely knight in shining armour - the notoriously grumpy owner of the local pie shop - in this charming slice of romance...

“At once a scholar’s homage to The Iliad and startlingly original work of art by an incredibly talented new novelist….A book I could not put down.”—Ann Patchett“Mary Renault lives again!” declares Emma...

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

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting Dune Messiah, the sequel to one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for...

Now a movie starring Lucy Hale and Austin Stowell, USA Today bestselling author Sally Thorne’s hilarious and sexy workplace comedy all about that thin, fine line between hate and love.Nemesis (n.) 1)...

An enchanting collection containing books four, five, and six of #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Regency-set Bridgerton novels—Romancing Mister Bridgerton; To Sir Phillip, with...

THE INSPIRATION FOR HBO AND SKY TV’S EMMY NOMINATED HOUSE OF THE DRAGON. Centuries before A Game of Thrones, an even greater game began, one that set the skies alight with dragon...

When the owner of the local flower shop in Rome, Kentucky, makes a questionable agreement with a tattooed bad boy, a delightful friends-to-lovers romance begins to bloom - from the author of When in Rome...

My plan was perfect. My friend needed a date, and my brother's best friend was single. Problem solved.Until I saw Jaeger for the first time in years, and sparks flew in the wrong direction.Jaeger has...

'SMART, EMOTIONAL, INTRIGUING AND COMPELLING - I LOVED IT!' JILL MANSELLDannie Kohan has held true to her meticulously crafted 5-year plan since she understood the concept. On the day that she nails the...

A forbidden, secret affair proves that all's fair in love and science - from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Ali Hazelwood. Rue Siebert might not have it all, but she has enough: a...

Brimming with characters you can't help but fall for and off-the-charts chemistry, this is TikTok sensation Emily Henry doing what she does best!-----Two exes. One pact.Could this holiday change everything?Harriet...

Sethe is now miles away from Sweet Home, the farm where she was kept as a slave.Unable to forget the unspeakable horrors that took place there, she is haunted by the violent spectre of her dead child,...

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In the vast expanse of the treacherous ocean, a legendary tale unfolds, gripping the hearts of readers for generations to come. Immerse yourself in the thrilling world of "Moby Dick," a literary masterpiece...

What The Lord of the Rings is to fantasy, Dune is to science fiction. Presenting one of the most influential works of all time, which has inspired countless other stories for more than half a century,...

An enchanting collection containing the first three novels in New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn’s beloved Bridgerton series set in Regency England—The Duke and I, The Viscount Who Loved Me,...

Pre-order Beth's epic new novel, SWEPT AWAY, now! 'Beth O'Leary is that rare, one-in-a-million talent who can make you laugh, swoon, cry and ache all in the same book' EMILY HENRYTiffy and Leon share...

Readers love The Ingredients for Happiness! ‘A gorgeous summer read’ ‘Uplifting, funny, romantic and charming’...

"One of the strangest and most wonderful books in the world." —D. H. Lawrence "‘Moby-Dick’ is the book which I put down with the unqualified thought, 'I wish I had written that'…" —William Faulkner "What...

BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU Newspeak, Doublethink, Big Brother, the Thought Police - the language of 1984 has passed into the English language as a symbol of the horrors of totalitarianism. George Orwell's...

A spellbinding epic tale of ambition, anarchy and absolute power set against the sprawling medieval canvas of twelfth-century England, The Pillars of the Earth is Ken Follett's classic historical masterpiece.A...

One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World' HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his...

WINNER OF THE HUGO AWARD FOR BEST ALL-TIME SERIES The Foundation series is Isaac Asimov’s iconic masterpiece. Unfolding against the backdrop of a crumbling Galactic Empire,...

‘Addictive. A first-class page-turner.’ Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me Can the past ever be forgotten? As soon as nurse Maura Lyle sets foot inside the foreboding Essen Grange,...

Is it ever too late to leave the friend zone? Friends-to-lovers TikTok sensation, The Cheat Sheet, is the rom-com that has readers laughing and rooting for these lovable best friends from the first page!...

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP BESTSELLER#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE'An utterly mesmerising novel..I absolutely loved this book' Bernardine Evaristo,...

The hauntingly prophetic classic novel. Over 1 million copies sold in the UK. Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being...

OVER 12 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDENOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREA NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFor years, rumours of the 'Marsh Girl' have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina...