Kirsten Miller Libri

Charlie Laird ha dodici anni, sua madre è morta da tre e nel frattempo suo padre si è risposato con una donna che è una strega. Letteralmente. Come se non bastasse, Charlie ha dovuto trasferirsi nella lugubre villa di lei. E lì che le creature hanno bussato per la prima volta alla porta della sua cameretta. Ma quello che Charlie non sa è che i problemi sono appena cominciati. Perché all'improvviso le creature che infestano le sue notti prendono a scivolare fuori dai sogni e a confondersi con la realtà. Inizia così una serie ininterrotta di spaventose avventure che trascinerà Charlie sempre più in profondità nell'Oltremondo. Un viaggio straordinario che lo costringerà a guardare dritto negli occhi il suo incubo peggiore. Prima di poter tornare a casa, prima di sentirsi finalmente a casa.

Haven must infiltrate the Ouroboros Society, charm Adam Rosier, and lure him into a trap. It's a plan the underground group known as the Horae believe will save the world--but Haven and Iain fear that it may destroy the happiness they've been chasing for two thousand years.

Not since he faced his fears has Charlie had so many bad dreams. Whenever he falls asleep, he finds himself in a Netherworld field, surrounded by a flock of creepy black sheep. They're not counting sheep. They refuse to jump. Even eerier, though, is that it's not Charlie's nightmare. Somehow he's trapped in someone else's bad dream

When Rachel’s brother disappears under mysterious circumstances, she must come to terms with his apparent death, though there is no body.She travels to Joburg to support her sister-in-law, Maya, with the memorial – also to escape her stifling life as a wife and mother.Rachel is unsettled when Max, her ex-lover, arrives. Despite poet Sizwe’s efforts to steady her, Rachel reels from grief and longing.Then Rachel, Maya, Max and Sizwe are involved in a confrontation that will change them forever.

"Twelve-year-old Charlie and his friends must find out why their neighboring town has become overrun with sleepwalkers before what's going around reaches them and it's too late."--

‘A story that’s as furious as it is tender’ EMILY HENRY on The Change * * * *

A roar of rage, a pacy page-turner, I loved it with all my broken heart. Read it. You'll love it' Marian Keyes. 'I loved this wild mystery about a group of midlife women who have just about had enough. I couldn't put it down' Erin Kelly. 'A feminist thriller for our times' Nina Pottell, Prima. 'A propulsive plot and characters that roar off the page, this is a novel that's unafraid to take on societal misogyny while being satirical and even funny at the same time' Guardian. 'An addictive, fast-paced crime novel like nothing you've ever read before' Red magazine. Nessa, Jo, and Harriett, each grappling with their own struggles, find newfound powers and decide to take matters into their own hands. Widowed Nessa hears voices of the dead, while Harriett, on the cusp of fifty, undergoes a stunning transformation after her marriage and career collapse. Jo, battling her body image and menopause-induced rage, learns to channel her anger. Together, they discover the abandoned body of a teenage girl, ignored by the police. Their investigation uncovers more victims and a world of wealth where the rules protect villains rather than the vulnerable. Now, these three women are determined to avenge the innocent and punish the guilty. IT'S TIME. Readers and authors are GRIPPED: 'A proper smash-the-patriarchy read with tension and a compelling plot to boot . . . Loved it' Harriet Tyce. 'An exceptionally well-written, vivid, and powerful piece

All the yearning, the passion, and the wantonness of lust are explored in this broad-ranging anthology of sensual stories, poems, and fables on a perennially hot topic. From Italo Calvino's humorous observations in The Loves of the Tortoises and Simone de Beauvoir's bittersweet reflections in The Prime of Life to the dark desires of The Vampire Lestat and the taboo obsession of Lolita, Lust offers an uncensored collection by some of the world's most respected writers, both classic and contemporary. With an elegant, two-color design as alluring as its contents are captivating, Lust makes a thoroughly pleasurable gift for a lover, or a perfect literary bedside companion.

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