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Mic möchte unbedingt an dieser idealistischen Idee mitwirken. Doch selbst ein exzellenter Studienabschluss in Softwareentwicklung ist unbedeutend, wenn man ihn in einer argentinischen Kleinstadt erworben hat. Der Karrieresprung nach Europa scheint aussichtlos. Doch dann wird Tuuli, die Gründerin von Riaru, auf Mic aufmerksam. Der Job im Berliner Headquarter gleicht einem Traum. Bis Mic erwacht.

Wilde's story is narrated by a friend of a man called Erskine, who is preoccupied by the Hughes theory. Erskine had learned the idea from one Cyril Graham, who had tried to persuade Erskine of it based on the text of the sonnets, but Erskine was frustrated by the lack of external historical evidence for Willie Hughes's existence. Graham tried to find such evidence but failed; instead, he fakes a portrait of Hughes in which Hughes is depicted with his hand on a book on which can be seen the dedication from the sonnets.

依頼人の死後に届けものをするサービス「天国宅配便」の配達人・七星が贈る感動のシリーズ第三弾！姉を許せないまま生き別れた女性に届いた小包み。高校生が通う大好きな食堂の営業最終日。

大切な人を殺された者は言う。「犯罪者に復讐してやりたい」と。凶悪な事件が起きると人々は言う。「被害者と同じ目に遭わせてやりたい」と。20××年、凶悪な犯罪が増加する一方の日本で、新しい法律が生まれた。

Am Anfang steht Kristalloma: Eigenhändig baut sie auf einer Industriebrache ein Haus, und das Lusthansa wird ein Zuhause für Frauen, die keines haben. Jahre später formt sich dort unter der Obhut von Kristalloma und ihrem Partner Bruno eine neue Gemeinschaft: Die Freundinnen Maj und Stevie, deren Vater und seine Frau Linde stoßen hinzu. Drei Generationen leben unter dem selbstgebauten Dach zusammen, teilen Paprikasuppe, schauen gemeinsam Astro-TV und passen aufeinander auf. Bis die naheliegende Stadt mit einem Abrissbescheid vor der Tür steht und das Lusthansa um seine Existenz kämpfen muss.

Alma ist Niemands Tochter. Sie wächst in den Achtzigerjahren in der Eifel auf, doch das kluge und neugierige Mädchen fühlt sich fremd in seiner Familie. Denn um seine Herkunft wird geschwiegen. Zu einer anderen Zeit, an einem anderen Ort vermisst noch eine Frau ihre Mutter schmerzlich – Isabell, die 2019 in Berlin lebt. Diese Leerstelle hat ihre Vergangenheit geprägt und beeinflusst noch immer ihre Gegenwart, ihr Fühlen und Denken und ihr eigenes Familienleben.

The year is 2086. Climate collapse, famine and war have left the world in ruins. In the shadow of the Alpha-Omega regime - descendants of the super-rich architects of disaster - 16-year-old Boo Ashworth and her uncle risk everything to save what's left of human knowledge, hiding the last surviving books in a secret library beneath the streets of Hobart. But Boo has a secret of her own: an astonishing ability to memorise entire texts with perfect recall.

人気作家、矢﨑健介70歳。都内のホテルで知り合った自称「世界一もてない男」に請われ、興味本位でユーチューブ番組への出演を承諾する。カメラの前で矢﨑が語るのは、かつて付き合った女性たちとの激しく、濃密な日々だった──。

昭和37年、墨田区本所。東京大空襲で焼け落ちた秋山善吉工務店に、両親を亡くした善吉が棟梁となって帰ってきた。高度経済成長の建築ブームのなか、下町で起こる様々な問題に、大工の善吉が体当たりで挑む！

Maggie thought she knew the life she was building, until one devastating discovery turned it all upside down. Reeling from betrayal and heartbreak, she knows she can’t stay where everything reminds her of the past. Searching for a fresh start, Maggie packs up the pieces of her life and moves...

日銀、東京駅…近代日本を建てた男の一代記！日本銀行本店や東京駅など、近代日本を象徴する建物を矢継ぎ早に設計した、明治を代表する建築家・辰野金吾。

The Complete Baron Trump Novels Collection step into a world of adventure, intrigue, and fantastical discoveries. Follow the curious and brave young Baron Trump as he embarks on mind-bending journeys that will take him to places both strange and mysterious. Perfect for lovers of adventure, historical fiction, and timeless storytelling, this collection is an unforgettable journey filled with mystery, excitement, and wonder.

条川署の警官・新田真人は、オレオレ詐欺の金を受けとりに来た若者を現行犯逮捕した。犯人の立花康平は苦学生で、書類を受け取るアルバイトのつもりだったという言葉に嘘はないようだった。

Celie has grown up poor in rural Georgia, despised by the society around her and abused by her own family. She strives to protect her sister, Nettie, from a similar fate, and while Nettie escapes to a new life as a missionary in Africa, Celie is left behind without her best friend and confidante, married off to an older suitor, and sentenced to a life alone with a harsh and brutal husband. In an attempt to transcend a life that often seems too much to bear, Celie begins writing letters directly to God.

Chesterton's allegorical masterpiece is a surreal, psychologically thrilling novel that centres on seven anarchists in turn of the century London who call themselves by the names of days of the week. The story begins when poet Gabriel Syme is recruited as a detective to a secret anarchist division of Scotland Yard by a shrouded, nameless person. Syme infiltrates a secret meeting of anarchists who are intent on destroying the world and becomes known as 'Thursday', one of the seven members of the Central Anarchist Council.

A father and daughter living in the remote Appalachian mountains must reckon with the ghosts of their past in Kimi Cunningham Grant's These Silent Woods, a mesmerizing audiobook of suspense. No electricity, no family, no connection to the outside world. For eight years, Cooper and his young...

ONE OF THE ATLANTIC’S GREAT AMERICAN NOVELS OF THE PAST 100 YEARS The debut novel from critically acclaimed and New York Times–bestselling author of On Such a Full Sea and My Year Abroad. In Native Speaker, author Chang-rae Lee introduces readers to Henry Park. Park has spent his entire life...

ভাস্বতী, এডকন ক্ৰিয়েটিভ নামৰ এডভাৰটাইজিং কোম্পানীৰ নতুন কৰ্মচাৰী। ব্যস্ত জীৱন এটা বিচাৰি ভাস্বতীয়ে কৰ্মজীৱনৰ...

A NEW NOVEL BY THE AUTHOR OF THE HENNA ARTIST, A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK Good Morning America’s “27 Books for June" PopSugar’s Best Summer Reads of 2021 In New York Times bestselling author Alka Joshi’s intriguing new novel, henna artist Lakshmi arranges for her protégé, Malik, to...

La primera edicion de "Lolita" apareció en París en 1955, publicada por Olympia Press, una editorial con acreditada gama de pornográfica. La novela fue prohibida en Francia y en Inglaterra, y hasta tres años más tarde no pudo publicarse en Estados Unidos. Aunque enseguida fue muy alabada por escritores como Lionel Trilling y Graham Greene, los adjetivos de "escandalosa", "inmoral", "decadente" y "ultrajante" acompañaron largo tiempo a "Lolita", actualmente ya considerada como una obra maestra indiscutible de la literatura universal.