Cool Machine
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Édition

Cool Machine (2026)

Cool Machine

Sortie : 21 juillet 2026. Roman

livre de Colson Whitehead

Résumé · A novel that brings to life 1980s New York in the magnificent final volume of his Harlem Trilogy 1981. New York City is beginning to emerge from financial ruin and decline, energized by rampant real estate development and a Wall Street unchained by Reagan-era predatory capitalism. Up in Harlem,... Voir plus

Mona of the manor
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Édition

Mona of the manor (2024)

Sortie : 7 mars 2024. Roman

livre de Armistead Maupin

Résumé · When Mona Ramsey married Lord Teddy Roughton to secure his visa―allowing him to remain in San Francisco to fulfil his wildest dreams―she never imagined she would, by age 48, be the sole owner of Easley House, a romantic country manor in the UK. Now, with her adopted son, Wilfred, Mona has opened... Voir plus

A Stroke of the Pen
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Édition

A Stroke of the Pen (2023)

The Lost Stories

Sortie : 10 octobre 2023 (Royaume-Uni). Recueil de nouvelles

livre de Terry Pratchett

Résumé · Nouvelles publiées par Pratchett entre les années 1970 et les années 1980, quand il était journaliste.

Terry Pratchett
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Édition

Terry Pratchett (2022)

Une vie avec notes de bas de page*

Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes: The Official Biography

Sortie : 12 octobre 2023 (France). Biographie

livre de Rob Wilkins

Résumé · « Personne n’est jamais définitivement mort tant que les ondes de ses actes n’ont pas disparu de la surface du monde. La durée de vie d’un homme n’est que le trognon de son existence réelle. » Terry Pratchett, Le faucheur D’après Rob Wilkins, Terry Pratchett tenait pour acquis un dogme maternel... Voir plus

Berlin
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Édition

Berlin (2022)

Sortie : 7 juillet 2022. Roman

livre de Bea Setton

Résumé · When Daphne arrives in Berlin, the last thing she expects is to run into more drama than she left behind. Of course, she knew she'd need to do the usual: make friends, acquire lovers, grapple with German and a whole new way of life. She even expected the long nights gorging alone on family-sized... Voir plus

Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks
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Édition

Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks (2022)

Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks

Sortie : 28 juin 2022. Articles & chroniques

livre de Patrick Radden Keefe

Résumé · Patrick Radden Keefe has garnered prizes ranging from the National Magazine Award to the Orwell Prize to the National Book Critics Circle Award for his meticulously reported, hypnotically engaging work on the many ways people behave badly. Rogues brings together a dozen of his most celebrated... Voir plus

Teenager
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Édition

Teenager (2022)

Sortie : 10 mai 2022. Roman

livre de Bud Smith

Résumé · Kody Rawlee Green is stuck in juvie. Tella “Teal Cartwheels” Carticelli is packing her bags for Rome--on the orders of her parents, who want her as far from Kody as possible. But teenage love is too strong a force for the obstacles of reality. And the highway beckons. Leaving their abusive... Voir plus

The Judge's List
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Édition

The Judge's List (2021)

Sortie : 19 octobre 2021 (États-Unis). Policier

livre de John Grisham

Résumé · In The Whistler, Lacy Stoltz investigated a corrupt judge who was taking millions in bribes from a crime syndicate. She put the criminals away, but only after being attacked and nearly killed. Three years later, and approaching forty, she is tired of her work for the Florida Board on Judicial... Voir plus

D
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Édition

D (2020)

A Tale of Two Worlds

Sortie : 17 septembre 2020 (Royaume-Uni). Roman, Version originale

livre de Michel Faber

Résumé · It all starts on the morning the letter D disappears from the language. First, it vanishes from her parents’ conversation at breakfast, then from the road signs outside, and from her school dinners. Soon the local dentist and the neighbour’s Dalmatian are missing, and even the Donkey Derby has... Voir plus

Hidden Valley Road
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Édition

Hidden Valley Road (2020)

Inside the Mind of an American Family

Sortie : 7 avril 2020 (États-Unis). Document, Psychologie, Version originale

livre de Robert Kolker

Résumé · Don and Mimi Galvin seemed to be living the American dream. After World War II, Don’s work with the Air Force brought them to Colorado, where their twelve children perfectly spanned the baby boom. There was a script for a family like the Galvins—hard work, upward mobility, domestic harmony—and they... Voir plus

Ne dis rien
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Édition

Ne dis rien (2019)

Meurtre et mémoire en Irlande du Nord

Sortie : 24 septembre 2020 (France). Récit, Histoire, Politique & économie

livre de Patrick Radden Keefe

Résumé · 1972, Belfast, quartier catholique. Par une sombre nuit de décembre, une mère de famille est enlevée sous les yeux de ses dix enfants. Ils ne la reverront jamais… Pourquoi une femme apparemment sans histoires s’est-elle retrouvée la cible de l’IRA ? Était-elle réellement une moucharde ? Et... Voir plus

The Water Cure
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Édition

The Water Cure (2019)

Sortie : 8 janvier 2019. Roman, Fantastique

livre de Sophie Mackintosh

Résumé · King has tenderly staked out a territory for his wife and three daughters, Grace, Lia, and Sky. He has lain the barbed wire; he has anchored the buoys in the water; he has marked out a clear message: Do not enter. Or viewed from another angle: Not safe to leave. Here women are protected from the... Voir plus

The Travelling Cat Chronicles
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Édition

The Travelling Cat Chronicles (2017)

Sortie : 2 novembre 2017. Roman

livre de Hiro Arikawa

Résumé · It's not the journey that counts, but who's at your side. Nana is on a road trip, but he is not sure where he is going. All that matters is that he can sit beside his beloved owner Satoru in the front seat of his silver van. Satoru is keen to visit three old friends from his youth, though Nana... Voir plus

Meddling Kids
6.8

Édition

Meddling Kids

A Novel

Sortie : 11 juillet 2017 (France).

livre de Edgar Cantero

Résumé · The surviving members of a forgotten teen detective club and their dog reunite as broken adults to embark on a wacky effort to solve a terrifying cold case that ruined them all and sent the wrong man to prison. By the author of The Supernatural Enhancements.

Fitness Junkie
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Édition

Fitness Junkie

A Novel

Sortie : 11 juillet 2017 (France).

livre de Jo Piazza et Lucy Sykes

Rich People Problems
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Édition

Rich People Problems

A Novel

Sortie : 13 juin 2017 (France).

livre de Kevin Kwan