Risultati per "Lila" in Narrativa femminile

"Perfino l'inferno può sembrare attraente quando sei costretta a morire giorno dopo giorno come una bestia affamata e infreddolita". Giovanni è un uomo affascinante, generoso e fallito. Candi è una donna bellissima che esagera con il turpiloquio, con l'alcol e con l'amore. E Bianca? è la loro unica figlia, che cresce nel disordinato appartamento della periferia bolognese, respirando un'aria densa di conflitti e di un'inspiegabile ostilità materna. Fin da piccola si rifugia nelle fiabe, dove le madri sono matrigne ma le bambine, alla fine, nel bosco riescono a salvarsi.

Now an HBO series: the first volume in the New York Times bestselling “enduring masterpiece” (The Atlantic) about a lifelong friendship between two women from Naples Beginning in the 1950s in a poor but vibrant neighborhood on the outskirts of Naples, Elena Ferrante’s four-volume story...

When Cash Mayson was forced to choose between the love of his life and his unborn child, he knew exactly what he had to do…no matter how broken it left him. When Lilly Donovan was forced to accept that the guy she loved wasn’t who she thought he was and become a single mother, she knew exactly what she had to do…proving just how strong she is. But what happens when years later they find out everything they thought they knew was a lie? 

From the MILLION COPY BESTSELLING author of Five French Hens and The Old Girls' Network comes a story of the journey of a lifetime across Europe in pursuit of memories, love, and new adventures. It’s always a good time for a road trip… When 82-year-old Lil decides to book herself, her...

Lila Bennett's bad choices have finally caught up with her. And one of those decisions has split her life in two. Literally. In one life, she's taken hostage by someone who appears to be a stranger but knows too much. As she's trapped in a concrete cell, her kidnapper forces her to face what she's done or be killed. In an alternate life, she eludes her captor but is hunted by someone who is dismantling her happiness, exposing one secret at a time.

On an island in the Great Massasauga Swamp—an area known as “The Waters” to the residents of nearby Whiteheart, Michigan—herbalist and eccentric Hermine “Herself” Zook has healed the local women of their ailments for generations. As stubborn as her tonics are powerful, Herself inspires reverence and fear in the people of Whiteheart, and even in her own three estranged daughters. The youngest—the beautiful, inscrutable, and lazy Rose Thorn—has left her own daughter, eleven-year-old Dorothy “Donkey” Zook, to grow up wild.

Ella's best friend Lila has always been a good girl who likes pretty clothes and preppy boys. But ever since the first day she met Micha's best friend Ethan, she hasn't been able to stop thinking about him. Girls have always flocked to Ethan - but never princesses like Lila. And until Lila came into his life he never wanted them to. From the outside the two couldn't seem more different, but somehow they have a connection deeper and more intense than anyone could have imagined.

THE NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE THE NEW YORK TIMES 'SIZZLING NEW SUMMER THRILLER' PICK TIME MAGAZINE'S BEST NEW BOOKS TO READ THIS SUMMER A BELLETRIST BOOK PICK TOWN & COUNTRY'S BOOK CLUB PICK "A New York cool girl novel (in the vein of Emma Cline)…a delicious escape and a...

Die Finger ihrer Mutter tippten auf die Zeichnung auf dem Buch. "Dort liegt die Wahrheit", glaubte Emily zu verstehen. "Welche Wahrheit?" "Mein Herz..." Die helle Stimme brach ab und ging in flaches Atmen über. Als ihre Mutter sich während ihrer letzten Atemzüge an einen Sommer erinnert, den sie vor vielen Jahren in Haworth verbracht hat, steht Emily vor einem Rätsel. Um herauszufinden, was dahintersteckt, reist sie in das düstere und dramatisch schöne Hochmoor von West Yorkshire. Hier begegnet sie Jack, der, getrieben von den Gespenstern seiner Vergangenheit, ein eigenbrötlerisches Leben führt.

One of the The Wall Street Journal's 10 Best Fiction Books of 2019 "A gem of a book . . . lyrical, tender, and profoundly insightful."--Abraham Verghese, author of Cutting for Stone A beautiful, bracingly honest debut novel about the triangle formed between a young woman and the couple whose...

From the New York Times bestselling author-a momentous new novel about a family suddenly thrown together Callie Perry is a successful family photographer living in upstate New York. She adores her two daughters, has great friends, and actually doesn't mind that her workaholic husband gets home...

Falling in love is the ultimate payback in this delightful, breezy romcom about an interior designer who teams up with an enigmatic architect at her firm to get revenge on her ex the only way she knows how: by building a spite house next door “Filled with sizzling chemistry and delicious...

Lori Nelson Spielman revient avec un conte de fées moderne. Paulina Fontana, vieille dame pleine de fantaisie et de créativité en rupture de ban avec sa famille américaine, invite ses petites-nièces, Emilia et Lucy, à visiter son pays natal, l'Italie. Elle leur fait une déclaration fracassante : le jour de son quatre-vingtième anniversaire, elle rencontrera l'amour de sa vie et mettra fin une fois pour toutes à la "malédiction de la deuxième fille de la famille Fontana". Cette "malédiction" n'est probablement rien d'autre qu'une coïncidence, un vieux mythe.

Riga, Ostern 1998. Rebecca Maywald, Lehrerin am Deutschen Gymnasium, verschwindet spurlos. Sie hinterlässt eine achtjährige Tochter, die fest daran glaubt, ihre Mutter eines Tages zu finden. Viele Jahre später setzt ein anonymer Brief Ereignisse in Gang, die das Leben zweier Familien für immer verändern sollen. Berlin, 2023. Mathilda, Ex-Soldatin der Gebirgsjäger, provoziert einen Autounfall, um Falk von Prokhoff, dem Sohn einer angesehenen Diplomatenfamilie, näher zu kommen und Teil seiner Familie zu werden.