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In the heart of the singing desert, the people are fading from the world. Mothers bear few live children, the warriors and wardens are hard-pressed to protect those who remain, and the vash'ai - the great cats who have called the people kithren for as long as there have been stories - bond with fewer humans each year. High above, the Sun Dragon sings a song of life and love while far below, the Earth Dragon slumbers as she has since the beginning of time. Her sleep is fitful, and from the darkness of her dreams come whispers of war...and death.

FROM HAN KANG, WINNER OF THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE “[Han Kang’s] intense poetic prose . . . exposes the fragility of human life.”—The Nobel Committee for Literature, in the citation for the Nobel Prize A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE ONE OF...

In the Florida Keys, trouble is brewing along with the coffee. Friends Madison Westin and Fabiana Merceau search for the mastermind behind gruesome warnings showing up on their doorstep. Fab’s infamous new partner and Madison’s reappearing ex-husband complicate matters in this sexy and humorous action-adventure, the seventh installment of the Paradise series. Can they slip the bonds of protective custody and solve the mystery before they are Kidnapped in Paradise?

In this Very Short Introduction, Deborah Martinsen explores Dostoevsky's tumultuous life story: his political imprisonment and narrow escape from execution, his Siberian exile, his gambling addiction, his romantic marriage, and his literary success.

When Poppy’s mum gets some hens for her new chicken coop, one turns out to be … a rooster. Dad says that Mr Penny is the rowdiest rooster he has ever known. He never stops crowing, ever! Poppy asks her friends for help. Nothing works. Poppy is worried about what will happen if they return Mr Penny to the hatchery, but her mum and dad need some sleep! What can she do?

She's the Sherlock Holmes...... of demons. Got a dispute with another demon and killing them just won’t solve it? Leonie Hendricks gets results, no matter what the cost. Even if her life-long internal battle with her non-human side is seriously taking its toll. A new case throws Leonie back into the arms of the man who broke her heart. While she’d rather stab him and get on with her life, her professional principles demand that she hunt down her client’s fiendish assailant before innocent humans get caught in the crossfire.

Frauen und Männer leben in unterschiedlichen Welten, und diese Welten bestehen aus unterschiedlichen Worten. Mit ihrer bahnbrechenden Forschung zeigte sie, wie Frauen und Männer aus ein und demselben Gespräch mit völlig unterschiedlichen Eindrücken hervorgehen und warum Missverständnisse zwischen den Geschlechtern so vorprogrammiert sind. Nach ihrem Erscheinen 1992 stand You Just Don't Understand fast vier Jahre lang auf der Bestsellerliste der New York Times, acht Monate davon auf Platz eins, und gilt längst als Klassiker der Kommunikationsforschung.

In contemporary Paris, a narrator and two companions explore the life and work of Gertrude Stein: a subversive imagining of a truly subversive female artist. Our narrator has a lot going on. Her friend Eva’s cat is missing—also, she wonders, where is Eva’s husband. Their other friend Fanny...

FINALIST FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD’S AUTHOR OF THE YEAR A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK “Exquisite.” ―The New Yorker “Readers will have to resist the temptation to hurry up in order to find out what happens...Our reward is the enjoyable, if unsettling...

These 101 true stories will inspire you to think positive to live a happier life. Everyone can use a little more positive thinking—to create an even better life. Your attitude is a powerful tool, and these stories from real people show you how to think yourself into a more fulfilling, happier...

From the author of the New York Times–bestselling Pout-Pout Fish adventures, Hello, Fall! is a gorgeous celebration of the autumn season and features music and special effects. Listen along and enjoy the fun! Fall! When colorful leaves whisper to each other. Geese honk as they flock across the...

From the twice-Booker-shortlisted author comes a witty and audacious examination of writing and womanhood "Life falls apart. We try to get a grip. We try to hold it together. And then we realize that we don't want to hold it together." Crystalline, witty and audacious, The Cost of Living...

A luminescent treatise on writing, love, and loss, a witty response to George Orwell's influential essay "Why I Write" Things I Don't Want to Know is the first in Deborah Levy's essential three-part "living autobiography" on writing and womanhood. Taking George Orwell's famous essay, "Why I...

Michigan's Upper Peninsula is blessed with a treasure trove of storytellers, poets, and historians, all seeking to capture the essence of Yooper Life from the settlers' days to the far-flung future. Since 2017, the U.P. Reader has offered a rich collection of voices that captures U.P.'s natural beauty and way of life, along with a few surprises.

From the author of the “bighearted . . . inspiring” (Vogue) memoir Kabul Beauty School comes a fiction debut as compelling as real life: the story of a remarkable coffee shop in the heart of Afghanistan, and the men and women who meet there—thrown together by circumstance, bonded by...

Baffling and beloved, with the capacity to go from joy to frustration in seconds, young children are some of the most misunderstood people on the planet. Parents and caregivers struggle with these little ones, who are known for their extreme behaviour, from tantrums, resistance, and aggression to separation anxiety, bedtime protests, and not listening. The key to understanding youngsters lies in realizing that their challenging behaviour is not personal, nor is it a disorder or deficit.

Nolan Black is gorgeous, bold and unapologetic in his desire for me. When I fall into his lap in Las Vegas, our connection is instant. Once I'm back in Manhattan we can't resist the attraction. The draw is too intense, and the desire is addictive. I want him in ways I promised myself I wouldn't. He needs me in ways he didn't know existed. The pull is strong enough to erase the doubt and to drown out all the questions. Until the secrets we've buried in our pasts collide in a way no one could have predicted.

Two young women meet because of a murder in a National Park in West Virginia. Despite their different backgrounds, they form an intimate emotional bond as they deal with the wilderness tragedy. While serving justice is a compelling motivator for them, both women must confront their isolation and face difficult tests: how to find the courage to move forward in their lives and overcome the fear of risking love.

A Manhattan fashion consultant searches for a mysterious letter writer—and finds an unexpected adventure . . . Sage Parker has a dream job—she helps the rich and powerful keep their wardrobes current and suitable for every need. Her sense of fashion is impeccable, her connections are...

Con solo veintitrés años, Deborah Feldman tomó a su hijo y sus pocas posesiones, y dejó atrás la comunidad jasídica Satmar de Williamsburg (Nueva York) en la que había crecido, decidida a forjarse una vida mejor lejos de la opresión y el aislamiento de su educación judía ultraortodoxa. A partir de esa experiencia escribió Unorthodox, su primer memoir, que fue aclamado por la crítica y los lectores, y se adaptó a una exitosa serie de televisión.