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Netflix’s Inventing Anna and Hulu’s The Dropout meets Catch Me If You Can in this captivating novel about an ambitious young woman who gets trapped in a charismatic con artist’s scam. A Most Anticipated Book by Entertainment Weekly, Marie Claire, Parade, New York Post, Shondaland, E!...

Quando Alexander Vine alla fine della giornata abbandona la divisa da doorman dell'esclusivo ristorante del FourSeasons di New York, la sua tranquilla routine si sgretola e un'improvvisa accelerazione lo proietta in una notte di pericoli e possibilità infinite, di eccitazione e reinvenzione di sé nel sensuale mondo sommerso della metropoli, sempre in equilibrio tra un frenetico desiderio sessuale e la corsa all'autodistruzione.

Due anni imprecisati della prima decade del ventunesimo secolo. Una città, Paneròpoli, evidente alter ego di Milano (la città della panerà, del formaggio, come la chiamava non senza sprezzo Ugo Foscolo). Una folla di uomini e donne che vivono tante storie intrecciate d'amore, di potere, di sesso - in una rete che costituisce la trama stessa del romanzo, come della loro vita.

Ce lundi-là, l'énigmatique propriétaire du Café Marble à Tokyo organise une dégustation de thé. Caché sous les cerisiers qui changent de couleur au fil des saisons, ce havre de paix se transforme alors en un lieu magique où l'amertume du matcha vient apaiser celle de l'existence. Alors qu'un chat blanc comme neige observe paisiblement les étonnants humains qui l'entourent, le Café Marble devient le lieu de rencontres insolites qui vont bouleverser la vie de ceux qui en ouvrent la porte.

Nell'arco di un quindicennio, dal 1943 al 1957, si snoda l'epopea picaresca di una comunità dell'appennino meridionale, composta da stravaganti figure di avventurieri e filosofi, di inventori e disoccupati, di politicanti e venditori ambulanti, sempre in bilico tra una Lucania magica e depressa e il desiderio di ricchezze. In sottofondo scorre la grande storia: dalle macerie del dopoguerra alle lotte agrarie, dalle battaglie politiche del 1948 alla stagione della ricostruzione che conduce agli anni del boom economico.

I’m a baseball player with a habit of sleeping with the wrong women. I just never thought my best friend’s assistant would be one of them. Giving shy, inexperienced Naomi Silva the best orgasm of her life hadn’t been on my agenda. But fixing my own screwed up love life is. Unfortunately, my one night with Naomi has convinced her that I can be her bedroom guide - a dating guru to show her the ropes. I decide I’m game...as long as we keep our little arrangement a secret.

The story is set in Rome. What will be discovered through the adventure of a summer night along the small streets of Trastevere, one of his Historical areas? It' really impossible not being involved by the eternal city that drags everybody in its vibrant and vital spiral.

"Il mercato è casa mia", racconta una storia inventata di una delle tante famiglie, che nascono, crescono, vivono e lavorano nel mercato più grande della Sicilia, la fiera di Catania. Una grande comunità di famiglie, che condivide un unico obiettivo: sopravvivere dalla povertà, con un grande senso di condivisione dei problemi, come se fosse un'unica famiglia allargata. Lo scopo dell'autore è quello di stimolare nel lettore un senso di appartenenza ai valori della vita.

Mama Ella’s final words cling to Karina long after her grandmother passes—cryptic, unsettling, impossible to shake. When her estranged sister, Candace, appears at the funeral unannounced, those last words snap into focus, suddenly prophetic. Soon, buried truths and scabbed-over wounds surface, forcing the sisters to confront the betrayals and choices that shaped their lives—and the secrets that kept them apart.

1941 - Amid the bombs falling over London’s East End, the residents of West India Dock Road endure wartime with courage, defiance and a good dose of humour. From nights spent sheltering together in the Underground station to sharing gossip, pastimes and meals, they lean on each other as their world is turned upside down.

The third book in Jahquel J.’s dramatic and juicy urban romance series To All the Thugs I Loved that Didn’t Love Me Back delivers an unforgettable tale filled with betrayal, heartbreak, buried secrets, and life-changing twists, perfect for fans of Empire. Could Ace lose everything at the...

Inspired by one of the first real-life female columnists at the New Yorker, this enticing historical mystery follows Freddie Archer as she solves crimes while reporting on the glamorous world of the rich and famous in 1920s Manhattan. This writer just found her next scoop . . . and it’s deadly...

A prophetic lost classic from interwar Germany, following a group of Berliners navigating economic turmoil and the rise of fascism, now translated into English for the first time Berlin in the 1920s is the largest city in Europe, a cultural mecca, and a political mess: a hedonistic Babylon...

A gritty drama that will appeal to fans of The Throwaway Children and authors Nadine Dorries and Kitty Neale. When little Terry and Nancy arrive at the door of St Saviour’s Children’s Home, they seem shellshocked after being orphaned in the fire that killed their parents. Terry is terribly...

Secrets, lies and revenge brim to the top in this gritty thriller. Perfect for fans of Martina Cole and Kimberley Chambers. A perfect crime needs a perfect alibi… Crime reporter Beth Chambers is committed to uncovering the truth – and she’s not afraid of bending the rules to get there...

A gritty and compelling drama from the bestselling author of The Orphans of Halfpenny Street. Perfect for fans of Nadine Dorries and Sheila Jeffries. Little twin sisters, Sarah and Samantha are all alone in the world. When their mother died giving birth to Sarah, she was blamed for the death by...

THE NEW HIGGINS HAS LANDED! One man with the key to Armageddon. One chance for Sean Dillon to find him. The hunt is on, in the mesmerizing new Sean Dillon thriller of murder, terrorism and revenge from the Sunday Times bestselling author. THE CLOCK IS TICKING When an eminent Iranian scientist...

The first thriller in the No.1 bestselling DS Logan McRae series. Nothing keeps a crime hidden like fear… ‘Stuart MacBride’s thrillers just keep getting better’ Express ‘You can’t be an eyewitness if I cut out your eyes…’ Someone’s preying on Aberdeen’s growing Polish...

Angela is in the city of love – but romance is taking a nose-dive… Angela Clark is a British girl living the dream in fabulous New York. But she's never been to the romantic capital of the world – Paris. So when her lead singer boyfriend Alex suggests a trip there and she is asked to write...

A new bestseller from the immensely popular Lindsey Kelk Being arrested in your own bedroom is never a good start to the day. Tess Brookes really needs to sort out her back-stabbing flatmate – and her life. Should she gamble all on the new photography job she’s landed, or snap up the offer...