The coming of age of Ana, a shy girl who lives mostly in her imagination, as in the real world she is completely dominated by her playmate Frances, and by the Catholic Church. The novel is the story of her path out of silence. In the debut...Lasīt vairāk
In this creative non-fiction collection, award-winning teacher and author Rosanna Micelotta Battigelli depicts roles she has assumed over the decades after immigrating with her family to Canada when she was three. Rebelling at some of the handmade...Lasīt vairāk
Winner of multiple book awards, THE LANDLADY OF MAPLE AVENUE, is a poignant and humorous literary family saga inspired by true events. Set in the 1950s, it follows the aging Marceline Gillis, an immigrant mother of seven, as she plots to reclaim her...Lasīt vairāk
Commissaire Pel hasnt been promoted which is disappointing; then he meets the new Chief of Police and the implications suddenly look disastrous......Lasīt vairāk
Embark on a thrilling alternate historical mystery with Sir Seaton Begg and Doctor Sinclair as they chase the enigmatic Red King assassin through the streets of Istanbul, perfect for fans of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Who....Lasīt vairāk
THE 25th ANNIVERSARY OF THE WINNER OF THE 2000 BOOKER PRIZE WITH A BRAND-NEW PREFACE FROM MARGARET ATWOOD HERSELF Ten days after the war ended, my sister Laura drove a car off a bridg...Lasīt vairāk
During a time of restricted movement, the narrator of Mr Outside visits his reclusive father Thomas who is packing up to move into a care home. As father and son grapple with the task, long-buried conflicts resurface. Thomas, a poet and former radic...Lasīt vairāk
Fleeing a troubled past, an immigrant fortune teller bands together with an ex-mercenary, a semi-formed thief and a baker with a knead for adventure in this cozy fantasy about trying to find yourself - and finding a family instead....Lasīt vairāk
From a bestselling author comes a love story, a ghost story, and an elegy to the healing power of books, perfect for readers of The Personal Librarian and The Woman in the Library. Harry Widener boa...Lasīt vairāk
FEATURING HUGE NAMES FROM LITERATURE, COMEDY AND BEYOND - INCLUDING RODDY DOYLE, FRANK SKINNER AND ALAN TITCHMARSH - THIS ANTHOLOGY OF STORIES REIMAGINES JEEVES AND WOOSTER THROUGH FRESH EYES. The irrepressible duo first appeared on th...Lasīt vairāk
A gritty story of a woman learning to survive in 20th century Gangland New YorkIn early 20th-century Sicily, noblewoman Mimi Inglese, a talented painter, dreams of escaping the rigid expectations of her class by gaining admission to...Lasīt vairāk
A fairytale twist on the timelessness of love, heartbreak and death, this is a collection of iconic short stories by bestselling author Olivie Blake. For fans of Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher and Olivie Blakes Alone With You in the Ether....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of the Random House Group), ISBN-13: 9780857506719)
One haunted house.On her last day as a Detective, Midge McGowan is given the retirement present from hell: a ticket to take part in a haunted house tour. She’ll have to spend a weekend ghost-hunting in an isolated mansion, with a gr...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Jacaranda Books Art Music Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781914344947)
From 2022 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature Fiction Winner, Ever Since We Small is an intricately woven tapestry of stories where survival, resilience and self-discovery are passed down through generations of an Indo-Trinidadian family....Lasīt vairāk