
In a single moment, everything changes. Seventeenyear- old Mia has no memory of the accident; she can only recall riding along the snow-wet Oregon road with her family. Then, in a blink, she fi nds herself watching as her own damaged ...read more

The acclaimed author of the Kurt Wallander mysteries, writing at the height of his powers, now gives us an electrifying stand-alone global thriller.
January 2006. In the Swedish hamlet of Hesjövallen, nineteen people have been ...read more

In Assault, the novelist offers us two original characters. On the one hand is Epiphanes Otos, an ugly monster, but enlightened, fine and delicate. On the other is Ethel, a very clever young actress of incredible beauty. This is a story about the ...read more

A noted psychologist, surveying new rules for grandparents in the context of today's changing family, offers advice on maintaining relations with grandchildren during and after divorce, acting as a surrogate parent, and ...read more

A sinister Gothic tale in the tradition of The Woman in Black and The Fall of the House of Usher 1891. In a remote and crumbling New England mansion, 12-year-old orphan Florence is neglected by her guardian uncle and banned from reading. Left to ...read more

The Ice Princess, as Lackberg’s other books, takes place in the small town of Fjällbacka. In an interview, Camilla Lackberg says that “It’s a place I know very well. I think a small town is more ...read more

The child brings happiness, but often many ...read more

There is no writer more quintessentially American than John Steinbeck. More than forty years after his death, he remains one of America's greatest writers and cultural figures. Yet his nonfiction-the writings in which he spoke directly about his ...read more

Bulgarian Riddles is a selection made by Stephana Stoykova. The book is designed to be of interest to a wide circle of readers of different ages, but can be used for scholarly work by folklorists, ethnologists, cultural anthropologists and others ...read more

The Power of Six is the second book in the young adult science fiction series The Lorien Legacies, written by Pittacus Lore. It is the sequel to I Am Number Four.
The story is told by two members of the Garde: Number Four (John Smith), ...read more

A richly embroidered, ambitious tale, Allende's latest novel charts one man's spiritual progress against five decades of history and cultural change. Allende relies less on her customary magical realism than on ...read more

We are looking for different methods and techniques to change our lives trying to find the road to success. Affirmations, visualization, meditation, relaxation, etc. will not have a lasting effect if we stick to familiar patterns, if we do not ...read more

This book is not a novel, neither an essay or any other documentary work. In this book there are memories, proverbs, tales, dreams, fantasies, and short portraits of the present. We may call it an evidence of two epochs - of the lives of the ...read more