A concise, brilliant, and trenchant examination of Democratic Nominee Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s lifelong quest for the presidency by National Book Award winner Evan Osnos, adapted from nearly a decade of his reporting for The New Yorker... Zobraziť viac
For as long as she can remember, Belle has been obsessed with her skin and skincare videos. When her estranged mother Noelle mysteriously dies, Belle finds herself back in Southern California, dealing with her mother’s considerable debts and grappling... Zobraziť viac
Imagine a world where sleep could trap you, for days, for weeks, for months… Karen Thompson Walker's second novel tells the mesmerising story of a town transformed by a mystery illness that locks people in perpetual sleep and triggers extraordinary... Zobraziť viac
It is Brighton, 1959, and the theatre at the end of the pier is having its best summer season in years. Ronnie, a brilliant young magician, and Evie, his dazzling assistant, are top of the bill, drawing audiences each night... Zobraziť viac
Zuhour, an Omani student at a British university, is caught between the past and the present. As she attempts to form friendships and assimilate in Britain, she can’t help but ruminate on the relationships that have been central to her life... Zobraziť viac
Miranda Fitch’s life is a waking nightmare. The accident that ended her burgeoning acting career left her with excruciating, chronic back pain, a failed marriage, and a deepening dependence on painkillers... Zobraziť viac
The sensational new novel from the author of The History of Bees... Zobraziť viac
A collection of the most beloved and enduring novels by Ernest Hemingway: The Sun Also Rises, A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls, and The Old Man and the Sea. Zobraziť viac
From the author of A Little Hope a Read with Jenna Bonus Pick comes another ?heartwarming, character-driven? (Booklist) life-affirming novel about three individuals whose lives intersect in unforeseen ways.Set in a close-knit suburb in the grip of... Zobraziť viac
An all-new guide from the mega-bestselling How To Talk series applies trusted and effective communication strategies to the toughest challenges of raising children.For forty years, readers have turned to Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish's How To Talk So... Zobraziť viac
';A beautiful eulogy and a much-needed corrective' (The New York Times)a love letter to Maria Schneider, the 1970s movie starlet who catapulted to fame in the controversial film Last Tango in Parisonly to live the rest of her life plagued by scandal,... Zobraziť viac
An LA Times Best Book of the Year, Christopher Award Winner, and Chautauqua Prize Finalist!“Engrossing... examines the major events of the mid 19th century through the lives of three key figures in the abolitionist and women’s rights movements.” —... Zobraziť viac
The acclaimed, award-winning author of The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace presents a ';carefully observed journalistic account [that] widens our view of the modern ';immigrant experience'' (The New York Times Book Review) as he closely follows... Zobraziť viac
An urgent book about the ways in which chemicals in the modern environment are changing—and endangering—human sexuality and fertility on the grandest scale. Zobraziť viac
Imagine a world where sleep could trap you, for days, for weeks, months... A world where you could, even, die of sleep rather than in your sleep... Zobraziť viac
A terrible construction site accident takes Edgar Freemantle´s right arm and scrambles his memory and his mind, leaving him with little but rage as he begins the ordeal of rehabilitation... Zobraziť viac
Featuring a new introduction by Ken Liu, this revised edition of Ursula K. Le Guin's first full-length collection of essays covers her background as a writer and educator, on fantasy and science fiction, on writing, and on the future of literary... Zobraziť viac
James Beard Award–winning writer Aleksandra Crapanzano shares the secrets of the cakes Parisians bake at home, from the simplest yogurt cakes to a deceptively easy bûche de Noël, from yuzu madeleines to boozy flourless chocolate confections. Zobraziť viac
The riveting New York Times bestseller about a young man who built more than 250 schools around the world—and the steps... Zobraziť viac
#1 New York Times bestselling author Stephen King's novella The Sun Dog, published in his award-winning 1990 story collection Four Past Midnight, now available for the first time as a standalone publication... Zobraziť viac