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"'Don't let the white man take the house.' These are the last words King Solomon says to his son before he dies. Now all four Solomon siblings must return to North Carolina to save the Kingdom, their ancestral home and 200 acres of land, from a development company, who has their sights set on turning the valuable waterfront property into a luxury resort. While fighting to save the Kingdom, the siblings must also save themselves from the secrets they've...
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"Ilse Lund is a French translator who lives in a beach house on stilts set on a remote spit of land off the west coast of Greenland. Restless from the predictability of life in her quaint cottage and her isolated world circumscribed by the sea, Ilse convinces her French publisher to pay for a trip to the country whose language she translates but has never visited--France. Her mission: to translate the verses of an elderly Provençal poet known as...
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2024.
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"When fifteen-year-old Ella Fitzgerald's mother dies at the height of the Depression in 1932, the teenager goes to work for the mob to support herself and her family. When the law finally catches up, the "ungovernable" adolescent is incarcerated in the New York Training School for Girls in upstate New York--a wicked prison infamous for its harsh treatment of inmates, especially Black ones. Determined to be free, Ella escapes and makes her way back...
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"From the bestselling author of The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle and The Devil and the Dark Water comes an inventive, high-concept murder mystery: an ingenious puzzle, an extraordinary backdrop, and an audacious solution. Solve the murder to save what's left of the world. Outside the island there is nothing: the world was destroyed by a fog that swept the planet, killing anyone it touched. On the island: it is idyllic. One hundred and twenty-two...
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2024
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"Justin has a curse, and thanks to a Reddit thread, it's now all over the internet. Every woman he dates goes on to find their soul mate the second they break up. When a woman slides into his DMs with the same problem, they come up with a plan: They'll date each other and break up. Their curses will cancel each other's out, and they'll both go on to find the love of their lives. It's a bonkers idea... and it just might work. Emma hadn't planned that...
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"In a near-future where a virtual currency of digital content fuels a fame-hungry society, a brand-new experiment that combines social media and reality TV has been greenlit. Voted on, and contestants are sent to a maximum-security reform camp on an island where they can have no contact with the outside world. To lose means prison. But to win is to be free. The most popular young offender with the most upvotes by the end is given both a second chance...
7) Eyes open
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Living under the Salazar dictatorship in 1960s Portugal, Sónia must find her voice as a poet and an activist after the government arrests her boyfriend and shuts down her family's business.
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2024
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"Most schools are about being the best. This school? It's about being the worst. Calder Academy is where the rogue paranormals go. The ones who break the rules or lose control. And when that happens for vamps, werewolves, witches, and dark fae? It gets pretty freaking scary. I should know. Because I'm trapped here. Look, every seventeen-year-old girl thinks their mom is a tyrant. But mine just happens to run Calder Academy, which paints a giant target...
9) All fours
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2024.
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"A semi-famous artist announces her plan to drive cross-country, from LA to NY. Twenty minutes after leaving her husband and child at home, she spontaneously exits the freeway, beds down in a nondescript motel, and immerses herself in a temporary reinvention that turns out to be the start of an entirely different journey"--
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kokshin
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2024
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时代的洪流裹挟着每一个人。个人的悲欢离合,喜怒哀乐都被烙上时代的印记,面对变幻的时代,每个人都不得不做出自己的选择。有些人浑浑噩噩,随波逐流;有些人为了一己之私,出卖灵魂和良知,助纣为虐;有些人却在国家、民族危难之时挺身而出,逆风而行。
作品的主人公少年时遭遇巨变,一夜之间父母、家人被害,家破人亡。亲眼目睹父母、家人惨遭毒杀,主人公矢志复仇,却在因缘巧合之下投身到了抗战的洪流中,面对山河破碎、国土沦丧,目睹无辜的国人惨遭侵略者残酷杀戮,国仇家恨交集,激发起内心的家国情怀,在与侵略者的斗争中逐渐成长,从一个一心复仇的少年成长为令敌人闻风丧胆的英雄。
作品故事跌宕起伏,曲折惊险,穿插着许多历史史实和众多历史人物,既有宏大的叙事,又有细腻的感情刻画与传神的心理描写,展现了国人不屈不挠的抗战斗志和坚定不移的保国壮志,代入感极强。作品结构紧凑,高潮迭起,故事如歌如泣,感人肺腑,读起来更是令人荡气回肠,欲罢不能,久久难以忘怀。
...12) Death's country
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"Moving to Miami, Andres, who made a deal with Death for new life, meets Renee and Llora and embarks on a polyamorous relationship, but when Llora falls into a coma, he and Renee journey into the underworld to retrieve her spirit, which comes with a high price."--
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Un dangereux aveu, Julia James
« Si quelqu'un a une raison de s'opposer à cette union, qu'il parle maintenant ou se taise à jamais. » À la stupeur générale, Ariana interrompt la noce, pour révéler à tous qu'elle porte l'enfant de Luca Farnese, le futur marié...
Une alliance avec Gianni Renzetti, Lynne Graham
Pour sauver le domaine familial, Josephine est prête à tout. Et même à épouser...
« Si quelqu'un a une raison de s'opposer à cette union, qu'il parle maintenant ou se taise à jamais. » À la stupeur générale, Ariana interrompt la noce, pour révéler à tous qu'elle porte l'enfant de Luca Farnese, le futur marié...
Une alliance avec Gianni Renzetti, Lynne Graham
Pour sauver le domaine familial, Josephine est prête à tout. Et même à épouser...
14) Westport
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"When she becomes the lead suspect in her coworker's murder, Nora Carleton calls in her old colleagues from the U.S. Attorney's Office, Mafia investigator Benny Dugan and lawyer Carmen Garcia, and as they hunt for the true killer's motive, Nora examines her history with the company to determine who framed her."--
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2024.
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"Following the deaths of her husband and son, Helen Cartwright returns to her hometown in England after living abroad for sixty years. Her only wish is to die quickly and without fuss, and she retreats from the world into a life of dull routine. Then one winter night, a chance encounter with a mouse sets Helen on a surprising journey."--
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Candlewick Press
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2024.
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"Finding a mysterious letter from her late Grandpa, Dally is led straight to a library of secrets where each book is a portal to a precise moment in time, and she must find the courage to write her own life story as she "checks out" adventure after adventure."--
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Intégrale 10 romans de la collection Black Rose: tous les livres Black Rose de Février 2024 (N°802 à 806) en un seul clic !
Pour l'amour d'une sœur, Carol Ericson
Une fuite sans fin, Leslie Marshman
Le prix de la sécurité, Karen Whiddon
Menaces sur le lac, K. D. Richards
Alliés face à l'inconnu, Heather Graham - réédité
Piège dans les Appalaches, Lena Diaz - réédité
La morsure du...
Pour l'amour d'une sœur, Carol Ericson
Une fuite sans fin, Leslie Marshman
Le prix de la sécurité, Karen Whiddon
Menaces sur le lac, K. D. Richards
Alliés face à l'inconnu, Heather Graham - réédité
Piège dans les Appalaches, Lena Diaz - réédité
La morsure du...
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Intégrale 11 romans de la collection Azur + 1 gratuit : tous les livres Azur d'Octobre 2022 (N°4521 à 4531) en un seul clic !
L'échappée d'une fiancée, Caitlin Crews
Un contrat si tentant, Melanie Milburne
Un château pour refuge, Kali Anthony
Un Noël avec lui, Donna Alward
Exquises nuits d'hiver, Dani Collins
Neuf mois de séduction, Cathy Williams
Passion à Paris, Liz Fielding
L'enfant...
L'échappée d'une fiancée, Caitlin Crews
Un contrat si tentant, Melanie Milburne
Un château pour refuge, Kali Anthony
Un Noël avec lui, Donna Alward
Exquises nuits d'hiver, Dani Collins
Neuf mois de séduction, Cathy Williams
Passion à Paris, Liz Fielding
L'enfant...
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2024.
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"Olivia Taylor's marriage is in a death spiral when she agrees to come home to the Hamptons to help her father and sisters pack up the family estate. If it looks like she's running away from her soon-to-be ex, Wes, and New York City, well, she is. But someone has to take care of things and that's always been Olivia's role in the family. After years of financial trouble, someone's finally bailing them out with a huge offer to buy their beachfront property,...
20) Made glorious
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Candlewick Press
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2024.
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"This diabolical and devilishly clever twist on Shakespeare's Richard III follows Rory, a scholarship kid teased for her weight, as she tells us exactly the lengths she'll go to secure the leading role in Bosworth Academy's senior musical."--
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