Títulos en Coming of age

Dueña de un singular temperamento desde su complicada infancia de huérfana, primero a cargo de una tía poco cariñosa y después en la escuela Lowood, Jane Eyre logra el puesto de institutriz en Thornfield Hall para educar a la hija de su atrabiliario y peculiar dueño, el señor Rochester.

En el «calor sofocante de la Newark ecuatorial» una espantosa epidemia causa estragos y amenaza con dejar a los niños de la ciudad de Nueva Jersey mutilados, paralizados o minusválidos, e incluso con matarlos. Este es el sorprendente tema de la nueva y desgarradora obra de Roth: una epidemia de polio que tiene lugar en un tiempo de guerra, el verano de 1944, y sus efectos sobre la comunidad de Newark, regida por la cohesión y los valores de la familia, y sobre sus niños.

The Other Bennet Sister presents Mary Bennet in a whole new light as she becomes Austen's newest leading lady. Now a major BBC One TV series, starring Richard E. Grant, Ruth Jones and Ella Bruccoleri. Read by the amazing Kristen Atherton. One by one, the Bennet sisters have found their place...

En Sonolibro hemos adaptado la obra original de Dickens, abreviando sus 650 páginas hasta hacerla plenamente asequible en un Audiolibro en tres capítulos con un total de cinco horas de grabación totalmente dramatizada. David Copperfield, se dice que es la obra más autobiográfica de Dickens y los personajes que interactúan en la misma están completamente vivos: El Sr. Murdstone, el padrastro sin escrúpulos; El Sr. Micawber, optimista empedernido; Pegotty, con su amor maternal hacia David; La Sta Betsie, que consigue superar su matrimonio frustrado....

Aurora es una artista libre e impulsiva que vive rodeada de velas en un precioso estudio frente a la playa de un pequeño pueblo al sur de California. Adora las piedras naturales, los gatos y andar descalza contemplando el cielo nocturno. Pero todo da un vuelco el día que descubre que le quedan pocos meses de vida y, por si fuera poco, que su chico le ha sido infiel.

En Wolfgang té onze anys i un coefi cient intel·lectual de 152. Li agrada fer llistes de coses impossibles, esbrinar com es viatja a Neptú, o fabular que es convertirà en un gran pianista. Tocar el piano és la seva passió, per a ell suposa el seu refugi d'emocions. El dia que la mare mor...

El misterio del aceite (2018) cuenta la historia de un niño palestino de 12 años que, con ayuda de su pandilla de animales y gracias al secreto de un olivo milenario, conseguirá traspasar los muros de la prisión que lo separan de su padre, a quien no ha visto nunca. El relato comienza cuando se está preparando para encontrarse con él por primera vez. Sin embargo, recibe la noticia de que «por razones de seguridad» su visita ha sido cancelada.

A tale of identity, activism, and finding your voice in a world on fire, this coming-of-age novel set at an urban high school captures a singular moment in American history—through the eyes of one unforgettable girl. 1969. Lena Rosen is an intelligent, observant teenager torn between...

In this original prequel to his upcoming thriller, The French Illusion, #1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham introduces his next unforgettable hero in a moving story of family, ambition, and the pursuit of justice. As a college football player in small-town North Carolina, Stuart...

A suspenseful werewolf thriller about a disgraced high school baseball star rebuilding his life in small-town Texas while confronting corrupt authorities, a deadly conspiracy, and the dangerous truth about his supernatural identity. Joshua not only missed the big game, had all of his...

On the brink of death, a man comes to terms with the life he lived versus the one he never pursued in an emotionally rich novel of parallel lives, redemption, and finding purpose. On the eve of his sixtieth birthday, mechanic Rusty Wilson takes a bullet to save the patrons of a small-town...

USA Today bestselling author Ginger Scott serves up a swoony college sports romance about fierce rivals who fake-date their way to viral fame—and a real match. Tennis is my life. Work hard. Win clean. Trust no one but yourself. That’s how you become number one. Too bad Cordon University only...

‘For fans of Sally Rooney and Coco Mellors’ COUNTRY & TOWN HOUSE First love. Second language. Final goodbyes. For Lily, mastering Chinese means connection: To her family Her heritage To herself But what if waiting for perfection means it's too late to get the answers she wants most? The...

From the author of Double Teenage and Talking Animals comes an intimate portrait of a woman losing and finding her identity through the business and art of movie making. Barbara is born just before World War II to a tragically beautiful mother and a father who becomes an engineer in the famous...

A captivating, multigenerational debut novel of a young woman navigating the personal trauma that ties herself, her nomadic mother, and her alcoholic grandmother together, perfect for fans of Ask Again, Yes and What the Fireflies Knew. 1979. Fifteen-year-old Aurora Taylors single mother prefers...

From the author of the extraordinary Animalia (Sunday Times), winner of the Republic of Consciousness Prize and a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award and Best Translated Book Award, a blazing new novel exploring nature, family, and violence, set on a hostile and glorious mountainside haunted...

From Minrose Gwin, award-winning author of The Accidentals, comes Beautiful Dreamers, a story of a precocious teen and her mother, their gay best friend, and the con man who unravels their family. Its 1953 when Memory Feather and her mother, Virginia, are welcomed back home to the Mississippi...

Told with poetic prose and an imaginative voice, this beautifully composed [and] original (Joyce Carol Oates, New York Times bestselling author) debut novel explores family, trauma, and belonging through one womans journey to reconnect with her roots. Abby Rodier was a drop-box baby, a Korean...

The quirky [and] compulsively readable (New York Times) precursor to the 2023 International Booker Prizewinning Time Shelter. Written with a formal playfulness [that] suggests Kundera with A.D.D. (Village Voice), Georgi Gospodinovs The Physics of Sorrow became an underground cult classic upon...

Wesley Friends School is Washington, DCs most prestigious prep school, so of course Aki Hiyashi-Brown is proud to teach at it and send her daughter Meg there. Why wouldn't she be proud? Parents kill to have their kid enrolled at Wesley. Not only is Wesley the premier academic destination for the...