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Seven days. Four deaths. One chance to catch a killer. Sixteen-year-old Robert arrives home late. Without a word to his dad, he goes up to his bedroom. Robert is never seen alive again. The discovery of a body on the coast of the Scottish Highlands plunges Detective Inspector Monica Kennedy into a murder investigation that won't begin and end with one death. Meanwhile, seventeen-year-old Nichol has been missing for seven days. His last message was to social worker Michael, who can't quite shake the suspicion that something is terribly wrong.

Mine Mine Mine is a personal narration of Uhuru Portia Phalafala’s family’s experience of the migrant labor system brought on by the gold mining industry in Johannesburg, South Africa. Using geopoetics to map geopolitics, Phalafala follows the death of her grandfather during a historic juncture in 2018, when a silicosis class action lawsuit against the mining industry in South Africa was settled in favor of the miners.

I love sharing joy and laughter through my books because, honestly, I’ve never really worked a day in my life—it’s all been a big, happy adventure! With a sprinkle of positivity and a joyful mindset, I’m here to show everyone that being happy and successful can absolutely go hand in hand.

No coração de Quioto, quatro pessoas muito diferentes passam por um momento complicado em suas vidas. Fūko tem uma apresentação importante para fazer, mas não sabe como aplacar o nervosismo. O pai de primeira viagem Kōtarō se sente cada vez mais angustiado por não conseguir dar conta de tudo em casa e no trabalho. A sonhadora Orie é uma artista talentosa, porém sua carreira não está indo tão bem quanto gostaria. Já a reservada Ao carrega há anos a culpa por um trágico acidente.

❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️ Femina ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Jyllands-Posten #1 international bestseller England, 1852: Den fattige biolog William er fast besluttet på at opfinde en ny type bikube, som både vil revolutionere den nyetablerede biavl og sikre ham og hans...

THE UNMISSABLE GOTHIC HORROR EVENT OF 2026 A LIFE IN LIMBO. A SIN SO SWEET. AN IMMACULATE DECEPTION. I feel the bond that has been created between me and him - this one made of shadows, the one who pulses in my depths and who promises to fulfil my yearning... Pernambuco, Brazil, 1877. Raised in...

Jalissa and her dad aren't close, but when he invites her to Jamaica, his homeland, for the first time, she says yes. She's running from heartbreak and a loss of her own; he's running out of time. As they travel through sun-drenched towns and navigate tangled family roots, old wounds open and...

'Heartrending and compelling' JOJO MOYES 'The ultimate escapist read!' VERONICA HENRY It's the chance of a lifetime... Aria wants more. More than a life in the shadow of her famous husband. More than marriage. More than people here in Siena expect of a woman nearing 40. But is she brave enough...

Heo Gyun is a detective of a different flavour: a "gourmet detective." With an exceptional palate, he can taste a dish once and immediately reconstruct the recipe in his mind. He understands how seasonings pair, the properties of ingredients, and how food interacts with the human body. Exiled to...

Quand Josépha se réveille, tout est déjà fini. Immobile sur une colline, elle contemple l’effondrement du monde parfait que les boîtes, ses semblables, ont créé lorsque, parvenues au stade suprême de l’intelligence artificielle, elles ont décidé d’arracher la Terre aux ravages de...

When Mr. Mayherne must investigate the murder of Emily French, a wealthy spinster, he finds the evidence against young Leonard Vole to be quite damning. Leonard swears his innocence, and has the testimony of his wife to prove it, but will that be enough? As events unravel leading up to trial...

THE MILLION-COPY JAPANESE BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE JAPAN BOOKSELLERS' AWARD MADE INTO AN AWARD-NOMINATED FILM "A love letter to those who've always felt out of step with the world." —Mikki Brammer, bestselling author of The Collected Regrets of Clover A deeply moving story about the unexpected...

A lyrical multigenerational novel about two families—one Israeli and one Palestinian—and the house that connects them, by the award-winning author of The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land Jerusalem, 1939: An eccentric Jewish bookbinder and his young niece, Agata, are hired to repair books at...

A sweeping debut novel illuminating the inner life of Merle Oberon, an Old Hollywood actress who made history while safeguarding a necessary secret Slim, dark-haired, nineteen. The year is 1929 and Estelle Thompson pores over magazines inspecting the local beauties in Bombay who look nothing...

A partir de um roubo de bicicletas num edifício de classe média em São Paulo, Estudo sobre o fim traz uma trama envolvente que apresenta a complexidade da sociedade brasileira na formação e nas diversas nuances da onda ultraconservadora que se abateu sobre o País. Entregadores de aplicativo, moradores da quebrada, empresas de vigilância, pastores evangélicos, empresários do coco e camelôs são personagens deste romance que marca a força narrativa da premiada escritora Paula Fábrio numa reflexão essencial sobre o Brasil.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Unabridged and dramatized audiobook. This is Wodehouse at full stride in Blandings Castle: secret engagements, social panic, imposture, and a stolen prize pig. Lord Emsworth holds Ronnie Fish's estate in trust, and convincing his vague but powerful...

Les nouvelles de Tchekhov présentent les multiples versions d'un simple scénario : quelque chose pourrait arriver. Un jour, au hasard, n'importe où, l'ordinaire du temps de la servitude a été troué par une apparition : la liberté est là, au loin, qui fait signe et indique qu'une autre vie est possible, où l'on sache pourquoi l'on vit.

大正3年に発表された耽美主義小説の極みといってもいい谷崎潤一郎の作品です。後にはあまりにも極み過ぎだというので自身で黒歴史扱いし、過去には全集からも除外したいわくつきの作品です。三島由紀夫によって発掘され、江戸川乱歩はこの作品の影響を受けて「パノラマ島奇譚」を書き上げました。

Narrated by the Author. Join nonbinary author Gaia B. Amman, Ph.D., for the second installment of the acclaimed Italian Saga. Following the "astute and affecting" (Kirkus) debut of Book 1, Amman returns to narrate the raw, intimate journey of Lee’s 1990 summer. From secret crushes to first...

The author of several books of poetry, Sanchez' I've Been A Woman is the dynamic transcendental female voice of one of the finest poets of our time. Includes ""Black Magic: Blk Rhetoric"" and ""Blues...