Showing results for "Emma Green" in Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Il a brisé son cœur et détruit sa vie. Elle va pourtant devoir se reconstruire avec lui... Léonore est belle comme le jour, mais elle vit dans l’ombre pour cacher son plus gros complexe et son plus douloureux secret. Pourtant, quand une agence de mannequins extra-ordinaires s’intéresse...

21-year-old Alix is studying in Paris, far away from Sasha, her Serbian father and Leonora, her English mother, as World War Two breaks out. Finding hope even in troubled times, romance sparks with fellow student Raoul; but she soon learns young love can be tumultuous. So, when Steve, a handsome American pilot with Serbian ancestors, enters her life, she can't ignore her feelings toward him. And making a decision will be even harder as both men leave for war.

Et si s'accepter comme on est, c'était commencer à vivre pour de vrai ? À 17 ans, Louve est la victime des Royals, ces élèves populaires qui la harcèlent au lycée comme sur les réseaux sociaux jusqu'à la pousser au pire. Mais quand on touche le fond, il n'y a plus qu'une chose à faire...

Elle a toujours fui les mauvais garçons. Jusqu'à lui. Juliette chante l'amour tous les soirs dans son piano-bar. Sans trop y croire. Quand la jeune artiste parisienne se retrouve à la rue, elle accepte une drôle de mission : jouer les dames de compagnie pour une grand-mère guindée et mal en point, en lui chantant tous ses airs préférés. Mais une nuit, un inconnu vient s'installer juste sous les toits, au dernier étage de cet hôtel particulier perché sur les hauteurs de Montmartre : un mystérieux brun à la barbe mal taillée, au regard noir et au verbe rare.

A favorite about the annual Vandam gardening catalog that brightened up the winter so avid gardeners could dream about spring plantings. A contest for a great tomato, Numero Uno, between Standard Foods/Vandam's and little Seedmen's, worth millions. Witty, urbane, fun, and ironic in Emma Lathen's style, with the usual cast of characters. John Putnam Thatcher discovers who the murderer is, with written certified documentation, by thinking like a banker. A treat for mystery fans.

Brought to you by Penguin. Transport yourself to mid-century New York in this compelling and evocative story of secrets, jealousy and hidden love NEW YORK CITY, 1955. In the dimmed lights of their apartment, Dovie and Gillian love each other in secret. Mixing drinks, dancing to slow jazz, they...

'Taut, tense and at times almost unbearably real' Sunday Times bestseller Ruth Ware 'A smart twist on the apocalypse' Reader Review 'Shows what impact our times have on the ways we think. A compelling entry into the post-apocalypse genre' Kirkus *** She wanted an adventure. But what if it never...

Dare you close your eyes for even a few seconds? One, two, three... Lisa Dale shuts her eyes and counts to 100 during a game of hide-and-seek. When she opens them, her four-year-old daughter, Ella, is gone. Disappeared without a trace. The police, the media and Lisa's family all think they know who snatched Ella. But what if the person who took her isn't a stranger? What if they are convinced they are doing the right thing? And what if Lisa's little girl is in danger of disappearing forever?

After fleeing German-occupied Paris, Alix is back in her home in Belgrade, hoping to finally reunite with her parents. But her parents have fled with King Peter to ensure his safety. Alix and her father's deputy steward Drago's attempt to find them is derailed and they are forced to reside in the Serbian country home. But all is not lost when Alix finds Nikola in the city - the man she was arranged to marry before war broke out. She has more in common with him than ever expected, and together with Drago they join a new Resistance.