Both sweeping and exquisitely intimate, award-winning author Bart Yates blends historical fact and fiction in a surprising, thought-provoking saga spanning 12 significant days across nearly 100 years in the life of a single man, beginning in 1920s Ut...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-May-2024, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: World Editions, ISBN-13: 9781642861495)
This moving novel gives voice to the silent grief of the mothers of stillborn childrenThe young free-spirited florist Frieda grew up in a strictly Catholic environment in the 1960s. When she steps onto a frozen river on a late winter afternoon, littl...Lasīt vairāk
A dazzling tapestry of love and faith, memory and imagination, The Magic Kingdom questions what it means to look back and accept one's place in history. With an expert eye and stunning vision, Russell Banks delivers a wholly captivating portrait...Lasīt vairāk
A beautiful debut, funny, tender, and animated by a willingness to confront lifes obstacles and find a way to survive. . . . It celebrates friendship, finds meaning in difficulty and lets the reader explore dark places while always allowing for the p...Lasīt vairāk
“A grab bag of realist and experimental stories, each one a treasure . . . Wise, wry, and witty—theses stories in all their stylistic variations are perfect.” —Kirkus Reviews, starred review A man generou...Lasīt vairāk
"e;You can practically smell the incense and hear the Beatles in this love letter to the counterculture of the 1960s"e; by the acclaimed author of In Country (People).Ann Workman is smart but naive, a misfit whos traveled from rural Kentucky...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 21-Jul-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781982118136)
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Art of Running in Heels comes ;a compassionate, poignant, often humorous story of the complicated relationship between a mother and daughter (Mariah Stewart, New York Times bestselling author) as th...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Apr-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: She Writes Press, ISBN-13: 9781631526886)
A richly imagined novel based on the life of artist Agnes Pelton, whose life tracks the early days of modernism in America. Born into a family ruined by scandal, Agnes becomes part of the lively New York art scene, finding early success in the famous...Lasīt vairāk
A cache of unsent love letters from the 1950s is found in a suitcase on a remote island in this mysterious love story in the tradition of the novels by Kate Morton and Elizabeth Gilbert.1951. Esther Durrant, a young mother, is committed to an is...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Mar-2020, EPUB+DRM, Izdevniecība: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781982128968)
The Home for Unwanted Girls meets Orphan Train in this unforgettable novel about a young girl caught in a scheme to rid Englands streets of destitute children, and the lengths she will go to find her way homebased on the true story of the British Ho...Lasīt vairāk
PULITZER PRIZE WINNERSpecial edition featuring a new foreword by Marilynne Robinson and book club extras insideIn this deluxe tenth anniversary edition, Marilynne Robinson introduces the beautiful novel Tinkers, which begins with an old man who lies...Lasīt vairāk
A tragic death leads Claire Clairmont to be haunted by her past and the āsummer of 1816ā she shared with Byron and Shelley in this first in an intriguing new historical trilogy. 1873, Florence. Claire Clairmont, the l...Lasīt vairāk
A beautiful haunting novel looking at a familiar London through a frosty, snowy lens. Wonderful Caryl PhillipsThe London winter of 1947 is as cold as St Petersburg during the Revolution. Albertine, the wife of a British army officer often abroad o...Lasīt vairāk
The Sunday Times BestsellerLovely, lovely, lovely... Sue Townsend meets Kate Atkinson meets Nina Stibbe MARIAN KEYESPowerful and profound GuardianAnother sure-fire hit Daily MailFunny, melancholy, acutely observant Sunday ExpressCannon is so...Lasīt vairāk
A funny, uplifting and life-affirming tale of grumpiness perfect if you loved books like Eleanor Oliphont is Completely Fine,Rachel Joyces The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry or Ruth Hogans The Keeper Of Lost ThingsMaybe theres a little grump in...Lasīt vairāk
In an "e;intricately satisfying story about love and deception,"e; an old woman shares her childhood with a troubled teen and uncovers a decades-old mystery (Kirkus Reviews).Though her mind is still sharp, Elizabeths eyes have failed. No lon...Lasīt vairāk