Современная зарубежная литература
5524 кн.
‘This is a great book and for fans of Strictly Come Dancing it’s an absolute must-read. It’s FAB-U-LOUS darling…’ – Louise ReviewsThe time of her life!Following a (totally justified) ugly, public brawl with her love-rat boyfriend, soap star and paparazzi darling Amy Lavender's TV career is over.Her agent assures her that winning a glitzy dancing TV competition will put Amy back on top. But Amy has two left feet, and her hot dance partner Patrick seems to think that she's behaving like a...
| Автор | Kerry Barrett |
Every family has a secret…When Rachel Porter’s estranged mother dies, she returns to her family home filled with dread about having to face her past, and the people who populated it.Little does she know that there are dead bodies waiting to be discovered, and a lifetime of secrets are about to unravel.Secrets kept by her mother, the liar.From the author of The Lost Child, and The Forgotten Room. Perfect for fans of The Secret Mother and Linda Green.Praise for The Forgotten Room:‘Addictive. A...
| Автор | Ann Troup |
Three thrilling novels from the queens of East End Crime…The Trap by Kimberley ChambersDirty Game by Jessie KeaneTaken by Jacqui RoseTHE TRAP by KIMBERLEY CHAMBERSThe heir to Martina Cole’s crown with a story of murder, the underworld, violence and treachery. When it comes to family they look after business and make their mother proud. Nothing and no one can bring the Butler’s down.But Vinny seems to have crossed the wrong person and his cards are marked. And with the brothers joined at the hip,...
| Автор | Kimberley Chambers |
When times get tough, how bad does a good girl have to get?Sienna Blakely is bright, articulate, underemployed and forced to rely on the one asset she vowed never to use – her looks.With bills piling up, Sienna signs a contract with Luxxor Escort Services. A contract that strictly forbids any sexual contact with clients… And then she’s assigned to companion Jason Sloan. Just meeting the man causes a full-body jolt. Arrogant, powerful, and sexy, he’s trouble. And he can see through the facade...
| Автор | Kimberly Dean |
‘I was gripped immediately’ KATERINA DIAMOND, author of THE TEACHER‘Terrific characterisation, great writing and twists to leave you dizzy.’ TERESA DRISCOLL, author of I AM WATCHING YOUDo you really know your friends?** THE TOP 10 KINDLE BESTSELLER**On the afternoon of Nick and Lisa’s wedding, their close friend is found poised on a hotel window ledge, ready to jump.As the shock hits their friendship group, they soon realise that none of them are being as honest with themselves – or with each...
| Автор | Caroline England |
Heliseb-kõliseb…: romaan-revüü, ehk, Lihtne ja tõepärane kirjeldus bioloogiakandidaat Kaaro Neeme viibimisest noorte suvepäevadel mõnes Eesti NSV rajoonis 196… aasta juunikuus
| Автор | Teet Kallas |
Drie verhalen, drie sinistere lotsbestemmingen, drie uitvoeringen van gerechtigheid
Smeken de doden om vergeving van hun schuld en verlangen zij naar wraak? Kunnen de levenden wraak nemen in het hiernamaals? De antwoorden hierop worden gegeven in schijnbaar verschillende gebeurtenissen, verbonden door een web van koude woede, ondraaglijk schuldgevoel en grenzeloze wroeging.
| Автор | Saša Robnik |
Ottobre 1932. All'inizio della Grande Depressione, le scuole e le università di tutta l'America stavano dimezzando e addirittura chiudendo i loro campus. Raji e Fuse, come tanti altri giovani, sarebbero stati lasciati alla deriva. Dopo essersi concentrati solo sugli studi accademici negli ultimi quattro anni, non erano preparati alle brutali realtà economiche di un mondo che stava sprofondando nella miseria e nella disperazione.
| Автор | Charley Brindley |
‘Absorbing and chilling, yet tempered with echoes of a lost romance…this story is one of the best I've read this year for its imagery and originality’ Jane Hunt ReviewsSet in the bleak winter of 1947, you will love this compelling drama if you love historical dramas.The Cotswolds, 1947A relentless winter holds post-war Britain in its deadly grip, and Eleanor Phillips rides out from her beleaguered Cotswold farm to rescue a stranger lost in the storm. But the near-dead man is no stranger and when...
| Автор | Lorna Gray |
‘The perfect book to take on holiday!’ Pretty Little Book Reviews on Summer at 23 The StrandA holiday to change their lives forever!A festive feel-good holiday read, perfect for fans of Lilly Bartlett, Tilly Tennant and Eve Devon.When Lissy inherits her late godmother’s seaside villa, Strand House, she decides to turn her life upside-down and move to the seaside.It couldn’t have come at a more perfect time for Lissy, so when she realizes that her best friends, Janey, Bobbie and Xander are going...
| Автор | Linda Mitchelmore |
Close your eyes…and count to ten.‘I was gripped by this taut and emotional thriller.’ Louise Jensen, author of The Sister.‘A well crafted, nail biting thriller crammed with unpredictable twists. It wrong foots you with a killer twist that will have you re-reading because you can’t believe you didn’t see it coming.’ John Marrs, author of The One‘I thought it was absolutely brilliant – really fast-paced, and packed full of action.’ Lisa Hall, author of Between You and MeHe doesn’t know his name....
| Автор | Darren O’Sullivan |
Ein schwuler Highschool-Footballtrainer zu sein, ist nicht einfach, besonders in einer Kleinstadt. Fünf Jahre lang hat Justin seine Sexualität verdrängt, um den Job zu behalten, den er liebt. Seine einzige ernsthafte Versuchung ist der Vater seines Star-Running Backs. Zwischen den beiden Männern fliegen die Funken, und an einem Freitagabend nach einem siegreichen Spiel kann Justin einfach nicht Nein sagen.
| Автор | Carol Lynne |
Três contos, três destinos sinistros, três execuções de justiça. Podem os mortos implorar pelo perdão de sua culpa e desejar vingança contra seus malfeitores? Podem os vivos buscar vingança no pós-vida? As respostas são oferecidas em eventos aparentemente diferentes, conectados pela rede de fúria fria, culpa insuportável e remorso sem limites.
| Автор | Saša Robnik |
Sebuah cerita pendek oleh LS Morgan Kisah yang menarik dan dramatis, yang menuntun kita pada perasaan mendalam dan pertanyaan yang berharga. Rasa sakit, kehilangan, dan perasaan seorang gadis berusia 8 tahun hidup secara mendalam, dan kita dibawa dalam perjalanan kembali ke dalam ingatannya ke tempat kenangan yang menyakitkan tetapi juga penuh kasih: rumahnya.
| Автор | LS Morgan |
‘A tense, gripping domestic noir that shows just how fast the dream of a new life can turn into your worst nightmare’T.M. LoganNo matter where you hide…Kaitlyn Best is stuck in a rut. So when she discovers she's pregnant after a one-night-stand with Alex, her school crush, she throws caution to the wind and accepts his offer to make a new life together in the depths of the Lake District, far from her home… and her demons.He will find you.But Alex is not what he seems. And when Kaitlyn's world...
| Автор | Diane Jeffrey |
Someone’s watching you…Living in a beautiful home on the edge of a council estate, Kara Bannon can’t imagine what it’s like to have nothing.An eerie phone call plays on her mind and within three days she loses everything – her job, her home and Justin, the only person she thought she could trust.Alone and terrified, she makes a decision that will change her life forever.Suddenly she has to enter a new world – Prison.Revenge is not always so sweet…The gripping new gangland crime thriller from...
| Автор | Kerry Barnes |
Sometimes, home really is where the heart is…Leaving behind her hi-flying career in London, Isla Brookes has had enough. Burnt out and tired of an unfulfilling profession and lousy boyfriends, it’s time for her to go home.Arriving back in cosy Bibury to stay with her grandmother, Bridget, everything is charmingly familiar. Even her childhood sweetheart, Ben, is as handsome as she remembered…And when she discovers a stack of long-forgotten Valentine’s Day cards, Isla, with the help of Ben, begins...
| Автор | Michelle Vernal |
In a bathtub in a rooming house in Montreal in 1980, a woman tries to imagine a new life for herself: a life after a passionate affair with a man while falling for a woman, a life that makes sense after her deep involvement in far left politics during the turbulent seventies of Quebec, a life whose form she knows can only be grasped as she speaks it. A new, revised edition of a seminal work of edgy, experimental feminism. With a foreword by Eileen Myles.
| Автор | Gail Scott |