Novedades

Nicholas Coughlan is twelve years old when his father, an Irish civil servant, announces that God has commanded him to become a painter. He abandons the family and a wife who is driven to despair. Years later, Nicholas’s own civil-service career is disrupted by tragic news: his father has burned down the house, with all his paintings and himself in it. Isabel Gore is the daughter of a poet. She’s a passionate girl, but her brother is the real prodigy, a musician. And yet this family, too, is struck by tragedy: a seizure leaves the boy mute and unable to play.

On a secluded cliff overlooking the ocean sits a Victorian house that contains a century's worth of secrets. By the time Jane Flanagan discovers the house as a teenager, it has long been abandoned - yet there are still clothes in the closets, marbles rolling across the floors, and dishes in the cupboards. The place is an irresistible mystery to Jane, and becomes a hideaway for her, a place to escape her troubled, volatile mother.

Fair Play is a poignant portrayal of the intricacies of love and work through the lens of two women, both accomplished artists, whose intimate relationship defied societal norms. Set against the backdrop of Helsinki and summers on their remote island paradise, Jansson weaves together the nuanced details of the women's creative lives, offering a rich tapestry of their daily routines, artistic process, and innermost thoughts. Through the lens of their unique relationship, we witness a true example of progressive love, where generosity and respect are key to a beautiful and thriving partnership.

Four lesbian pulp fiction classics, scandalous and salacious novels in their day, back-in-print for the first time in sixty years! FIRST PERSON, THIRD SEX - Sloane Britain It's 1959. Janet and Paula meet as teaching students and decide to move in together when they get jobs at a school in the same small town. Their friendship develops into something deeper and more intimate for them both.. Paula has been romantically involved with women before, but this same-sex attraction is new, exciting and unsettling for Janet. It's a relationship that leads them both to discoveries and challenges they ...

It is a journey of self-discovery unlike any other, as I peeled back some of the layers of my persona to reveal the man I truly am at my core. The reflection hold no judgment, only an unwavering acceptance of the flaws and imperfections that made me human. In these eyes, so full of mystery and depth, I see not just who I am, but a glimpse of who I longed to be - a man of true substance, faith, and unshackled by the expectations of others.

Lucrecia Zappi é uma voz potente do romance contemporâneo. Poucas vezes na cultura brasileira a relação conflituosa da classe média com a cidade foi retratada de forma tão precisa. A solidez do casamento de Oscar é ameaçada pela chegada de Nelson, ex-namorado de sua mulher e desafeto dos tempos de juventude. Recém-chegado do Acre, ele se muda para o mesmo prédio do casal, na Vila Buarque, centro de São Paulo.

"Experience the thrill of forbidden love and the adrenaline rush of high-stakes action in this captivating assassination romance." Adalyn James, who falls in love with the handsome and wealthy Remy Stone, but soon finds out that he is a billionaire mafia. Adalyn must navigate through the dangerous and unpredictable world of organized crime while trying to protect her family from the violent threats that come along with it. When Remy is targeted by an assassination attempt, Adalyn is thrust into the heart of the mafia's inner workings, and she must fight to keep her loved ones safe. With ...

Através da crise pessoal e profssional de um economista, Cristovão Tezza constrói um panorama atualíssimo do Brasil em tempos de Lava-Jato. Sozinho no carro, o economista Otavio Espinhosa toma uma decisão radical: abdicar do sexo. O que parece piada se revela uma profunda crise pessoal: um casamento falido, problemas com o filho militante político, o fim humilhante de sua carreira acadêmica e a experiência sui generis de ter tentado enriquecer como guru de autoajuda. Também a carreira de Otavio parece estar em perigo: tudo indica que ele será demitido da empresa de investimentos onde trabalha.

Um romance urgente sobre intolerância e marginalização de uma nova e potente voz da literatura brasileira. Uma manhã chuvosa no Rio de Janeiro. Antônio, um cadeirante negro de classe média, circula pela cidade enquanto o caminhão que carrega sua pequena mudança se afasta da casa em que ele viveu até então. De metrô, ônibus e balsa, não sem dificuldades, ele se desloca em sua cadeira de rodas capenga em direção à sua nova casa, que de nova não tem tanto assim: endividado e sem outra alternativa, Antônio está voltando à casa da sua infância, à casa do pai, a quem ele não vê há mais de vinte anos.

Sucesso de crítica e best-seller em todo o universo de língua espanhola, A uruguaia é uma epopeia tragicômica sobre a busca pela felicidade. A uruguaia apresenta o argentino Pedro Mairal, um dos narradores mais destacados da nova literatura latino-americana. Este romance divertido e apaixonante sobre afetos, crise conjugal, autoengano e busca pela felicidade mostra, através das peripécias sentimentais de um escritor recém-chegado aos quarenta anos, como devemos enfrentar as promessas que fazemos e não cumprimos e as diferenças entre aquilo que somos e o que realmente gostaríamos de ser.

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Delve into the tumultuous life of Morgan Conner, whose serene existence is shattered when scandal strikes her picture-perfect world. As the devoted wife of a respected figure in both social and religious circles, Morgan navigates the delicate balance of public image and private reality. However, one fateful morning, her tranquil facade is violently disrupted when the accusatory words, cheating wife, are spray-painted on her property, thrusting her into a maelstrom of judgment and scrutiny.

I never imagined my life intertwining with the rake next door. I laughed at the thought. John Paul Beaumont, the Earl of Derwent, was known for his unchecked extravagance. He teetered on the brink of financial ruin as his reckless expenses knew no bounds. My father, a successful merchant, proposed a solution to save the Beaumont estate: our marriage. Reluctantly, I agreed, driven by familial duty and a hidden curiosity about the handsome man behind the title. Our union began on rocky grounds, with my skepticism clashing with his selfish charm. But as we faced the challenges of estate ...

Some said it was tragic, what happened to the Van Laars. Some said the Van Laars deserved it. That they never even thanked the searchers who stayed out for five nights in the freezing forest trying to help find their missing son. Some said there was a reason it took the family so long to call for help. That they knew what happened to the boy. Now, fifteen years later, the daughter the family had in their grief has gone missing in the same wilderness as her brother.

People call me callous. Arrogant. Ruthless. I call myself tenacious. One of the most powerful attorneys in Charleston, I don’t let anyone or anything stand in my way. Until a chance encounter changes everything.

Dedicated local vet Laura cares for the farm animals of the little village of Bramble Heath. But falling bombs aren't the only danger as the war hits close to home. Laura is not afraid to serve her country by caring for animals and protecting the crops everyone relies on. But, just when the country is most in need of food, the farms of the village come under attack. Desperate to figure out who could be doing such terrible things even while German bombs rain down, Laura is relieved when the Ministry respond to her requests for help. But the man they send isn't what she expects.

These stories are about the violent crime in New York City that has been in the headlines over the last year; see why many people are scared to ride the subway or go out late at night. These varied crime stories flesh out the violence that is occurring in America's largest city. All of these crime stories are set in present day Manhattan. Murder, betrayal, robbery, random acts of violence and greed.

Izzy Lane was everything I never deserved. Sweet and kind. Beautiful in a way that stole my breath. I started crawling through her window when I was just a boy to escape the brutality of my father. She became my best friend. My safe haven. The girl I’d do anything to protect. Only what she really needed protecting from was me.

This book is dedicated for open minded people who wish to change things or to see beyond the ordinary world affairs as it contains details regarding the current state of world order.