The Smell of Apples ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.88/5 (15) Set in the bitter twilight of apartheid in South Africa in the 1970s, The Smell of Apples is a haunting story narrated by eleven-year-old Marnus Erasmus, w... Verifica stoc
The Seeker: A Novel ♡ 20 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 It is 1925 and India's struggle for independence is in disarray, impeded by factionalism among its leaders and rising incidents of unrest across the country.
Forbidden ♡ 13 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 „La începutul secolului al XIX-lea Anglia, Josie, în vârstă de 16 ani, se află într-un loc sinistru, cu oameni misterioși, ostili, inclusiv rudele ei. Persistența
The Lion and the Lamb ♡ 16 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 Condemned to a hovel, beaten by a merciless commander, crushed by the weather and forced to survive on starvation rations: no one looking at Paul
And Some Fell on Stony Ground ♡ 14 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 Visceral, affecting fictionalised report of a bombing mission, from a former tailgunner shot down over Germany. Introduced by Richard Overy.
Murder at Crossways ♡ 14 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 In late August 1898, reporter Emma Cross attends the final f te of the Newport social season. The party's over for a visiting prince found
Sir Gawain: Knight of the Goddess ♡ 13 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 Sir Gawain, the nephew of King Arthur, was once the most important knight at Arthur's court, a shining example of all that was best in
An Octagon for the Curriers ♡ 13 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 In the early 1840s, an enterprising New Englander from Vermont moved to frontier Michigan. It was there in the Village of Almont, that he built
The Last Year of the War ♡ 13 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 From the acclaimed author of Secrets of a Charmed Life and As Bright as Heaven comes a novel about a German American teenager whose life
Stories from Suffragette City ♡ 13 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 A collection of short stories from a chorus of bestselling writers all set on the same day, October 23, 1915, in which over a million
Death Comes to Kurland Hall ♡ 13 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 'As wedding bells chime in Kurland St. Mary, a motley group of visitors descends on the village and with a murderer on the prowl, some
Name Upon Name ♡ 14 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 Belfast in 1916, and 14-year-old Helen is shaped by her mixed background--rural, Catholic Irish values from her mother urban, Protestant Ulster ones from dad. Her
The Suicide Run ♡ 18 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 The four narratives which make up this posthumous collection draw upon William Styron's experiences in the US Marine Corps, and give us an insight into
The Dolocher ♡ 14 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 The Dolocher is stalking the alleyways of Dublin. Half man, half pig, this terrifying creature has unleashed panic on the streets. Can it really be
A Baby's Bones ♡ 13 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 Archaeologist Sage Westfield has been called in to excavate a sixteenth-century well, and expects to find little more than soil and the odd piece of
The Saturday Girls ♡ 14 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 It's 1964. England has shaken off its post-war gloom and the world is full of possibilities. Best friends Sandra and Linda live on a housing
Girl from Cobb Street ♡ 15 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 She longed for a family of her own... Growing up in an orphanage on East London's Cobb Street, Daisy Driscoll never felt the warm heart
Victory for the Ops Room Girls ♡ 9 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.88/5 Cu Jess proaspăt promovată la funcția de ofițer de filtrare la RAF Fighter Command HQ, ea este încântată să se reîntâlnească cu Evie și May.
What is left the daughter ♡ 14 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 Seventeen-year-old Wyatt Hillyer is suddenly orphaned when his parents, within hours of each other, jump off two different bridges--the result of their separate involveme...
That Mad Ache ♡ 11 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 That Mad Ache , set in high-society Paris in the mid-1960's, recounts the emotional battle unleashed in the heart of Lucile, a sensitive but rootless
My Story - Great Plague ♡ 16 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 It's 1665, and Alice is looking forward to being back in London. But the plague is spreading quickly, and as each day passes more red
The Last Romantic ♡ 13 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 For more than seventy years Erich Maria Remarque's startlingly realistic and intensely moving anti-war novel All Quiet on the Western Front has remained a worldwide
NOSTRADAMUS PROPHECIES ♡ 13 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 For reader's of Raymond Khoury's The Last Templar, or the works of Dan Brown, this high-octane commercial thriller tells of a hunt for the lost
Utter Chaos ♡ 13 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 Published in Germany in 1920, Sammy Gronemann's satirical novel set in 1903 at the time of the Sixth Zionist Congress follows the life of a
Five Quarters of the Orange: A Novel ♡ 13 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 When Framboise Simon returns to a small village on the banks of the Loire, the locals do not recognize her as the daughter of the
Eagle in Exile (The Hesperian Trilogy #2) ♡ 12 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 In AD 1218, Praetor Gaius Marcellinus was ordered to conquer Nova Hesperia and make it a Roman province. But outside the walls of the great
Eleazar, Exodus to the West ♡ 14 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 Michel Tournier's Eleazar, Exodus to the West is a modern successor to two seemingly disparate myths-the biblical adventure of the Exodus and the nineteenth-century myth
The Winter Warrior ♡ 12 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 Following the devastating destruction of the Battle of Hastings, William the Bastard and his men have descended on England. Villages are torched men, women and
FREEDOM AT MIDNIGHT ♡ 14 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 Seventy years ago, at midnight on August 14, 1947, the Union Jack began its final journey down the flagstaff of Viceroy’s House, New Delhi. A
Defectors ♡ 13 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 Simon, now a publisher in New York, is given the opportunity to read and publish his brother s memoir. He knows the US government will
Mrs. Dalloway ♡ 12 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 'One of her greatest achievements.' — The Guardian. Revolutionary in its psychological realism, this modernist masterpiece chronicles a day in the life of an upper-class...
SPARTACUS-MORITURI ♡ 14 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 Batiatus and Solonius vie with each other for the favor of one Marcus Licinius Crassus, an equites who aims at the praetorship. Thrilled by the
The Papal Decree ♡ 17 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 The Catholic Church's best-kept secret. The ancient scrolls which threaten that secret. And a journalist prepared to discover the truth at any cost. 1947, the
Northern Lights ♡ 14 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 Set in the frozen wilderness of north Minnesota, it concerns two brothers, one who served in Vietnam, and has returned tough, cynical and world-weary and
The Bobbin Girls ♡ 12 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 Alena Townsen is in love with Rob and wants to spend the rest of her life with him. But he is the only son of
Jeeves and the King of Clubs ♡ 11 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.89/5 The misadventures of Bertie Wooster and his incomparable personal gentleman, Jeeves, have delighted audiences for nearly a century. In this latest uproarious adventure, ...
War and Peace and Sonya ♡ 15 19 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.90/5 In 1862 Sonya Tolstoy married the greatest author the world has ever known. For forty-eight years they shared their lives in an enmeshed union that
Edith and Oliver ♡ 15 24 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.86/5 Edith and Oliver fell in love after meeting in the glitzy world of the music hall in its Edwardian heyday. Edith is a spirited young
Liverpool Angels ♡ 13 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 Born at the turn of the twentieth century, Mae Strickland is only a few days old when her mother suddenly dies. Her aunt Maggie brings
Unwanted Dead ♡ 14 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 Paris, Friday 14th June 1940. The day the Nazis march into Paris. It made headlines around the globe. Paris police detective Eddie Giral - a
Pack Up Your Troubles ♡ 17 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 The sixth and final book in the War at Home series by the author of The Morland Dynasty novels. Set against the evocative backdrop of
Young Bloods ♡ 17 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 Arthur Wesley (the future Duke of Wellington) was born and bred to be a leader. With a firm belief that the nation must be led
This I know ♡ 14 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 Set in a small Midwest town in the late 1960s and helmed by an unforgettable young protagonist--compassionate, uncannily wise Grace--This I Know is a luminous
The Healing ♡ 19 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 A new edition of a National Book Award finalist follows a black faith healer whose shrewd observations about human nature are told with the rich
The Bully of Order ♡ 14 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 Set in a logging town on the lawless Pacific coast of Washington State at the turn of the twentieth century, a spellbinding novel of fate
Titian's Boatman ♡ 12 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 Este 1576 și Veneția este în haos, devastată de ciumă și copleșită de crimă. În mijlocul anarhiei găsim acele suflete curajoase care au ales să
Kettle of Fish ♡ 17 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 In 1857, the Tweed Fisheries Act made it illegal to fish for salmon in 50 square miles of open sea off the mouth of the
Wunderland ♡ 15 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 An intimate portrait of a friendship severed by history, and a sweeping saga of wartime, motherhood, and legacy by an award-winning novelist It's 1989 in
Turning the Tide ♡ 20 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 A suffragist is murdered in Quaker midwife Rose Carroll's Massachusetts town Excitement runs high during Presidential election week in 1888. The Woman Suffrage Associati...
The Assassination of Jesse James ♡ 24 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Jesse James was a fabled outlaw, a charismatic, spiritual, larger-than-life bad man whose bloody exploits captured the imagination and admiration of a nation hungry for
Highland chieftain ♡ 20 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 Sir Callum MacMillan can scarcely believe such a slight lass as Bethoc could save him from the grasp of death. But he knows the telltale
Terrible Virtue ♡ 13 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 In the spirit of The Paris Wife and Loving Frank, the provocative and compelling story of one of the most fascinating and influential figures of
Wit and Wisdom of Bridgerton ♡ 13 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 Most esteemed members of the Ton, we are delighted to extend a very special invitation . . . let the notorious Lady Whistledown be your
Ace, King, Knave ♡ 18 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 Behind doors is another story. Behind doors you can do what you like. Sophia - rational, demure, and hiding a 'little weakness' - has recently
Girls in the Picture ♡ 17 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 It is 1914, and twenty-five-year-old Frances Marion has left her (second) husband and her Northern California home for the lure of Los Angeles, where she
Tsarina: A Novel ♡ 12 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 St. Petersburg, 1725. Peter the Great lies dying in his magnificent Winter Palace. The weakness and treachery of his only son has driven his father
The Road to Reckoning ♡ 15 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 A novel that hits right to the heart of fans of Cold Mountain and True Grit, this is the completely compelling and brilliant story of
Glitter of Mica ♡ 14 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 In the parish of Caldwell, in the heart of rural Aberdeenshire, life goes on much as it always has done for those who work on
Golden Wolf ♡ 12 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 The fates of Ragnvald and his sister Svanhild unfold to their stunning conclusion in this riveting final volume in The Golden Wolf Saga, a trilogy
Denial: Holocaust History on Trial ♡ 17 17 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 In her acclaimed 1993 book Denying the Holocaust, Deborah Lipstadt called David Irving, a prolific writer of books on World War II, “one of the