Five Frenchmen go off to war, two of them leaving behind a certain young woman who longs for their return. But the main character in 1914 is the Great War itself. Jean Echenoz, the multiawardwinning French literary magician whose work has been compared to Joseph Conrad and Lawrence Sterne, has brought that deathtrap back to life, leading us gently from a balmy summer day deep into the insatiableand still unthinkablecarnage of trench warfare.
Thứ Năm, 12 tháng 3, 2015
Chủ Nhật, 1 tháng 2, 2015
Before We Meet
Hannah, independent, headstrong, and determined not to follow in the footsteps of her bitterly divorced mother, has always avoided commitment. But one hot New York summer she meets Mark Reilly, a fellow Brit, and is swept up in a love affair that changes all her ideas about what marriage might mean.
Thứ Tư, 28 tháng 1, 2015
Batman and Psychology
A journey behind the mask and into the mind of Gotham Citys Caped Crusader, timed for the summer 2012 release of The Dark Knight Rises
Chủ Nhật, 25 tháng 1, 2015
A Bordeaux Dynasty
The Laverzac family gathers twice a year around its patriarch, Aurlien, on its magnificent vineyard in Bordeaux. But this particular summer, a storm of family tension starts to simmerone that will be far more devastating than anything that could beat down on the grapes.
Summer in the South
Cathy Holton, author of the popular Beach Trip, returns with an intriguing and mysterious tale of dark deeds and family secrets in a small Southern town.
Thứ Tư, 21 tháng 1, 2015
Sometimes by Moonlight
Its bad enough that the guy Shelby fell in love with at brat camp last summer had a dark secret, but helping him protect it has come at a huge cost. Its goodbye, Beverly Hills mansion; hello, creepy Swiss boarding school.
Thứ Ba, 20 tháng 1, 2015
That Camden Summer
LaVyrle Spencer, known for her ‘heartrending slices of Americana’ writes of how love can be more special the second time around…
Chủ Nhật, 18 tháng 1, 2015
The Sins of the Mother
After building an empire that has made her a legend in business, Olivia spends months each year planning a lavish holiday for everyone in her family to enjoy. This summer she has arranged a dream trip on a luxurious yacht in the Mediterranean, which she hopes will be the most memorable of all. More than anything, she hopes to express her love and her regret at all the important times she missed during her children’s early years.
Thứ Hai, 5 tháng 1, 2015
Summer Wishes
The follow-up novella to the dystopian romance, DESIRE, which can also be a stand alone. Upon their upcoming 18th birthday, Kama’s friends Jocelyn and Matthew gets a surprise visit from someone Jocelyn did not believe she would ever see again… her banished older brother. What starts out as a sweet visit ends in the most shocking revelation.
Thứ Năm, 1 tháng 1, 2015
Burnt Mountain
Growing up, the only place tomboy Thayer Wentworth felt at home was at her summer camp – Camp Sherwood Forest in the North Carolina Mountains. It was there that she came alive and where she met Nick Abrams, her first love…and first heartbreak.