Títulos en Literatura y ficción

College senior Patty Wyatt is a fun-loving, headstrong, and intelligent girl who gets herself into mischief and learns valuable lessons, both in and out of the classroom. Written in 1903, this is Jean Webster’s first of many great American novels. 

Dark Horse is one of the most popular novels of this decade written in Hindi. Such a live and vivid portrayal of the life of candidates preparing for the civil services examination in the Hindi medium were not focused in any other book to date. A candidate preparing for the country's highest honored examination is not only an aspirant but also has a multifaceted lifestyle and struggles in his lap. This is the story of the same struggle.

Ljudboksversionen av den bejublade ståupp-showen med Messiah Hallberg, känd från såväl Parlamentet som Let’s Dance. Ständigt missuppfattad, av såväl porscheburna grannar på Östermalm som av Tony Irving, tvingas Messiah Hallberg ge sig land och rike runt, på sin viktigaste pilgrimsresa någonsin, för att försöka göra upp med sitt förflutna.

With her husband stranded in a war-torn country halfway around the world, a university professor – on whom the burden of managing their small family has suddenly fallen – tries to maintain order at home. Her young daughter seems not to mind, or even really notice, the father’s absence. But as the weeks go on, mounting pressure on the narrator to balance family and work begins to take a toll. 

Set two seasons after the coronavirus devastated the summer game, Close of Play is a humorous rustic rural romp looking at what happens when property developers want to turn a village cricket ground into a new housing estate. The planning laws offer no protection. Protests do not help. And when the players can earn £40,000 each by selling off the land, everything seems lost. Until they decide to settle the issue by holding a £1 million village cricket match.

Czy jesteś w stanie sobie wyobrazić, jak Twój ukochany zachowałby się w przypadku Twojego zniknięcia? Załamałby się czy chwycił byka za rogi? Kiedy pewnego zwykłego dnia kochająca żona mecenasa Konstantego Szukalskiego, Lucyna, i jej towarzyszka, atrakcyjna narzeczona Stana Łaskiego, Kasia, niespodziewanie znikają, wiadomo, że będzie się działo… Kobiety odeszły bez ostrzeżenia, bez uprzedzenia, bez żadnych wcześniejszych symptomów niezadowolenia, zniechęcenia, zdrady.

When Hollywood stand-up comedian Biff Kincaid learns the comedian he’s filled in for at the last minute at a comedy club was murdered, he uses his skills as an amateur detective to find out who the killer is. He uncovers a joke thief who recorded Biff’s act and sold it to wealthy wannabe who plans to use Biff’s material for his Hollywood debut. Another comedian would let it slide, but Biff has never backed away from a fight in all his years in the funny business - and he’s not going to start now.

Liam and Pierce live in a country ravaged by a strange sickness. It’s called the CRUD, and it turns its victims into rabid killing machines known as the "plaguers". The authorities wage constant war to keep the plaguers from overrunning the towns, boroughs, and cities. Liam and Pierce are plumbers sent to the infected zones to keep the taps and sewers flowing. They preserve the dwindling resources of their homeland.

The Black Mass of Brother Springer tells the story of Sam Springer, a drifter novelist who meets Jack Dover, the retiring Abbot of the Church of God's Flock. Dover's final official act is to ordain Springer and send him off to serve as pastor of an all-Black church in Jacksonville, Florida. Springer soon becomes entangled in the city's growing civil rights movement...and with the church deacon's earthy young wife, Merita.

Детство - прекрасная, беззаботная пора, и многим хотелось бы в него вернуться. Хотя бы на часок-другой... Теперь у вас есть такая возможность! Отвлеките от компьютерных игр и социальных сетей своих продвинутых ребятишек, послушайте с ними занимательные истории от главреда "Ералаша".

Julie a 30 ans et n'a, jusque-là, jamais rien géré de plus que sa petite vie. Alors qu'elle n'attendait plus de réponse de la part de son prod, celui-ci l'appelle pour lui annoncer une grande nouvelle : "je crois qu'on va le faire ton film !"

A story about an Demonic Angel in Heaven and an Angelic Demon in Hell. Damon always felt out of place in his surroundings and at his work. Most would consider it an ordinary problem but Damon was an angel working in Heaven. When Damon is redeployed to work on a mission on Earth, things start to become interesting. He is however dismayed to find out that he has been assigned as a shoulder Angel to the most boring man on Earth, Joe Smith.

Following the death of his wife, Dominic Ullis escapes to Bombay in search of oblivion and a dangerous new drug, Meow Meow. So begins a glorious weekend of misadventure as he tours the teeming, kaleidoscopic city from its sleek eyries of high-capital to the piss-stained streets, encountering a cast with their own stories to tell, but none of whom Ullis - his faculties ever distorted - is quite sure he can trust. 

Att leva i en femstjärnig stad är ingen garanti för ett femstjärnigt liv. Det får Louise Hathaway och Filip Fredriksson erfara. De hanterar sin stora tragedi på olika sätt. Filip flyttar till Gran Canaria för att bli chefredaktör och framgångsrik författare. Louise återvänder till sin gård och startar en annorlunda restaurang. Det kriminella husbilsgänget har blivit laglydigt. Nästan. Husbilsbyn Smaklösa växer, trots att somliga vill kalla det husbilsghetto. Okända inslag gör intrång i den nu välmående staden som sätter människornas värderingar på sin spets.

Färglösa kommun må vara liten och okänd, men kompenserar väl genom fullständigt galna kommunalråd och absurda visioner. Sanningen är att kommunen håller på att gå i konkurs och att invånarna inte vet något om det. För att undvika en medieskandal kring finanserna måste man göra allt för att dölja verkligheten. Det finns nämligen fler hemligheter som skulle komma upp till ytan. En snabb lösning behövs, men inte ens det kriminella husbilsgänget i trakten anar de oväntade turerna händelserna kommer att ta när allt sätts i rullning.

Siendo todo un dandi, Beerbohm elaboró sofisticados dibujos y parodias que fueron únicas al plasmar con bondad cualquier actitud pedante, artificial o absurda de sus famosos y bien vestidos contemporáneos.  

Claire is a 20-something, single mom who grudgingly helps her best friend sell sex toys while she attempts to make enough money to start her own business to give her foul-mouthed, but extremely loveable (when he's asleep) toddler a better life. When Carter, the one-night-stand from her past that changed her life forever, shows up in her hometown bar without any recollection of her besides her unique chocolate scent, Claire will make it a point that he remembers her this time. With Carter's undisguised shock at suddenly finding out he has a four-year-old son and Claire's panic that her stretch marks and slim-to-none bedroom experience will send the man of her dreams heading for the hills, the pair will do whatever they can to get their happily ever after.

Academy Award winner Dustin Hoffman gives an understated and exemplary performance of this satiric look at the unreality of American media culture. Chance, the enigmatic gardener, becomes Chauncey Gardiner after getting hit by a limo belonging to a Wall Street tycoon. The whirlwind that follows brings Chance to his new status of political policy advisor and possible vice presidential candidate. His garden-variety political responses, inspired by television, become heralded as visionary, and he is soon a media icon.

Paul can't let an incident from his past go. When he finds out a rival detective agency played a key role in it, he drags MCM Investigations into a blood feud that they can't hope to win. Soon they're faced with the prospect of the company going out of business, and Brigit going out of her damn mind. When long-buried bodies are discovered in the Wicklow Mountains, Bunny's past starts closing in on him, too.

Delphine Delacroix has lived the life of bird in a gilded cage, kept in a stately home with only her cold autocratic mother for company. At her mother’s death, she finds herself to be a wealthy woman and comes to London to be fretted over by her three maternal aunts determined to have her marry well. But Delphine feels she is once more having to hand herself over to another’s will and seeks to be the mistress of her own destiny.