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A daring, genre-defying work of non-fiction from one of our greatest poets Alice Oswald goes in search of poetry in its original, wildest form – before it was written down, before it belonged to a single voice – and finds it still speaking all around us. What begins as an attempt to...

After losing her job, her flat and her boyfriend in the city, Ava Campbell is in crisis. Heartbroken and broke-broken, Ava impulsively decides to move to Ullapool in the Scottish Highlands to open a bookshop. There, she discovers she's not the only one who's hurting - and maybe the bookshop can...

With lush prose and evocative storytelling, Alicia Kennedy shares her journey “from eater to cook,” exploring how we can eat for both joy and justice in a warming, overworked, and globalized world. As a girl, I ate like a king. So begins beloved author, journalist, and influencer Alicia...

In this charming rom-com about two star-crossed lovers, a woman whose life is guided by her belief in the red-string of fate finds her perfect match—but his skepticism about true love puts a knot in their chances. “I devoured this! Beautifully written, DEEPLY romantic, real, funny, heartfelt...

Through her books The Color Purple, The Temple of My Familiar, and Possessing the Secret of Joy, Alice Walker is familiar to millions of readers. Who is this woman, who rose from the shadows of the segregated South to win the Pulitzer Prize? How did she find the courage to address with grace and...

When Alice Ozma was in 4th grade, she and her father decided to see if he could read aloud to her for 100 consecutive nights. On the hundreth night, they shared pancakes to celebrate, but it soon became evident that neither wanted to let go of their storytelling ritual. So they decided to...

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 HILARY WESTON WRITERS' TRUST PRIZE FOR NONFICTION NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF 2019 BY THE GLOBE AND MAIL CBC CHATELAINE QUILL & QUIRE THE HILL TIMES POP MATTERS A bold and profound meditation on trauma, legacy, oppression and...

Behind the stone walls of Santa Croce delle Pietre, time belongs to God. The bells divide the day. The Rule governs the body. Silence is meant to purify the soul. For fourteen years, Sister Beatrix has survived by becoming exactly what the abbey requires: obedient, watchful, disciplined, untouched. She has learned to bury every hunger before it can be named. Then Sister Ilaria arrives. A widow from the world beyond the cloister, Ilaria is everything Beatrix has trained herself not to be—warm, restless, unguarded, alive.

Brianna is lost in a world full of monsters, but only one of them is her friend. When Brianna wishes her sock-stealing, under-the-bed monster Marv away for good, she doesn't expect him to actually listen. As the nights pass without him, she realizes how much she misses her strange, gentle friend — and sets out to find him. But crawling under her bed leads her somewhere she never expected: a whole world of glowing portals, wrong-colored skies, and monsters who aren't nearly as friendly as Marv. How will Brianna be able to find her way home?

Irene ha tutto ciò che molti desiderano: un matrimonio stabile con un uomo presente e affettuoso, una vita ordinata e senza scosse. Ma alla soglia dei quarant'anni, sente crescere un vuoto incolmabile, una voce sottile che le sussurra che forse c'è di più. Imprigionata in un'inquietudine che non riesce a spiegare, una notte, quasi per gioco, si iscrive a un sito di incontri, e da quel momento la sua vita cambia per sempre.

Kaboul, 2007 : les Talibans font la loi dans les rues. Avec un père toxicomane et sans frère, Rahima et ses sœurs ne peuvent quitter la maison. Leur seul espoir réside dans la tradition des bacha posh, qui permettra à la jeune Rahima de se travestir jusqu'à ce qu'elle soit en âge de se marier. Elle jouit alors d'une liberté qui va la transformer à jamais, comme le fit, un siècle plus tôt, son ancêtre Shekiba. Les destinées de ces deux femmes se font écho, et permettent une exploration captivante de la condition féminine en Afghanistan.

« La vie nous envoie uniquement les épreuves qu'elle nous sait capable de surmonter » La routine et la rancœur peuvent parfois nous aveugler, mais il suffit d'un drame pour entrevoir ce qui compte vraiment. Un soir pluvieux de mars, à la table d'un restaurant, est assise Luna, une...

This audiobook is read by Alicia Keys, with special guest appearances by family and friends, including Oprah Winfrey, Jay-Z, and Michelle Obama. In her intimate memoir, More Myself, Alicia Keys shares her quest for truth: about herself, her past, and her shift from sacrificing her spirit to...

'Essential reading for everyone' – Marian Keyes This enlightening audiobook is passionately narrated by the authors, Mariella Frostrup with Alice Smellie. It’s time for us to start talking about the menopause. Cracking the Menopause, from straight-talking broadcaster Mariella Frostrup and...

'Sublime' - Donal Ryan, author of Strange Flowers 'Here is a writer who matters' - The Irish Times 'A book about the raw, riotous, brutally beautiful act of being alive.' - Kerri ní Dochartaigh, author of Thin Places 'Milk is a raw, unvarnished journey down the mothering rabbit hole' The Irish...

Read by the author, Alice Loxton. Biggest books to look out for in 2024 – The Guardian 'Loxton is the next big thing in history' – Dan Snow At eighteen, your life is full of of what-ifs and why-nots. You have everything to look forward to – unless you’ve got the plague. From a young...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER This audiobook is read by the authors, Mo Gawdat and Alice Law. From the author of Scary Smart, Unstressable applies Mo Gawdat's brilliant engineering mind and Alice Law's stress-management expertise to the 'stress pandemic'. 'Everything he writes is an enlightening...

Alice Carrière tells the story of her unconventional upbringing in Greenwich Village as the daughter of a remote mother, the renowned artist?Jennifer Bartlett,?and a charismatic father, European actor?Mathieu Carrière. From an early age, Alice is forced to navigate her mother’s recovered...

The shocking and illuminating memoir of an anonymous submissive immersed in the BDSM community, reckoning with the divide between our desires and the expectations and strictures that keep us from pursuing them. Sonnet is a writer. She is a professional with a wide network of important people...

The first three books in the beloved Marked Men series, from NYT and USA Today bestselling author Jay Crownover! This book set includes the following novels: RULE: Shaw Landon loved Rule Archer from the moment she laid eyes on him. Rule is everything a straight--A pre-med student like Shaw...