L'alba

Author	Jeffrey A. Carver
ISBN	0765315416

For forty years, the Twelve Colonies of Man experienced peace, united since the war against the man-made Cylons. The Cylons, mechanical beings created to perform the manual labor civilization required, were gone forever…or so humanity thought.

But in those years, the Cylons developed...

Author	Penelope Lively
ISBN	0749707895

Always, since she was quite small, Maria had been extremely confused between what she had imagined and what was real, so much so that she had learned to keep quiet about a good many things in case they turned out... to be part of the imaginings... Perhaps this is why she doesn't tell anyone about the mysterious...

Author	Jonathan Trigell
ISBN	1846686628

A is for Apple. A bad apple.

Jack has spent most of his life in juvenile institutions; he's about to be released with a new name, new job, and a new life. At 24, he is utterly innocent of the world, yet guilty of a monstrous childhood crime.

To his new friends, he is a good guy with occasional...

Author	Lars Husum
ISBN	1846272092

When Jesus Christ arrives uninvited at your flat, and gently but firmly advises you to clean up your life, well, naturally, you do as you’re told When Nick is 13, he loses his parents in a car crash. His sister, seven years his elder, is left to look after him. As he grows up, she longs to lose this brotherly...

Author

Virginia De Winter

Eloise Weiss è alle prese con il misterioso ritrovamento di uno scheletro di un giovane ragazzo, la cui identità è ignota, e questa volta non potrà ricorrere ai suoi poteri di evocatrice ma solo alle sue conoscenze mediche. Dalle indagini emerge a poco a poco un'oscura e inquietante verità: le...

Author	Dalai Lama XIV
ISBN	0060617225

Wow, this actually took me almost a year to get through. Well, I was reading other books beside this. And I would say this isn't something that you would just sit down and read through all at once. I would pick this up when ever I need a little inspiration or guidance. There is a lot to absorb for such a small...

Author	Clara Sánchez
ISBN	8811684013

Spagna, località di Las Marinas. La luce si è ritirata verso qualche luogo nel cielo. Il buio della notte avvolge le viuzze del paese e il mare è nero come la pece. Julia ha perso la strada di casa: è circondata dal silenzio e sente solo la voce del vento che soffia dal mare, e profuma di sale e di fiori....

Author	Simona Sparaco
ISBN	8809778049

Quando Luce e Pietro si recano in ambulatorio per fare una delle ultime ecografie prima del parto, sono al settimo cielo. Pietro indossa persino il maglione portafortuna, quello tutto sfilacciato a scacchi verdi e blu delle grandi occasioni. Ci sono voluti anni per arrivare fin qui, anni di calcoli...

Author	Rae Meadows
ISBN	1250009189

A rich, luminous novel of three remarkable women connected across a century by a family secret and by the fierce brilliance of their love.

Samantha’s mother has been dead almost a year when the box arrives on her doorstep. In it, she finds recipe cards, keepsakes, letters—relics of her...

Author	Witold Pilecki
ISBN	1607720108

In 1940, the Polish Underground wanted to know what was happening inside the recently opened Auschwitz concentration camp. Polish army officer Witold Pilecki volunteered to be arrested by the Germans and reported from inside the camp. His intelligence reports, smuggled out in 1941, were among the...

Author	Ellen Block
ISBN	0440245753

A magical novel that unravels one of life’s greatest mysteries—how to go on after a devastating loss—through the power of words and their ability to heal, to transform, and to touch the heart.
 
Luck: an event that could be for good or ill, depending on your interpretation.
 
As...

Author	Craig Shaw Gardner
ISBN	0765355175

Sometimes no news is bad news.
 
It's been twenty years since the end of the Cylon war. The twelve human colony worlds are rebuilding, and the Cylons . . . the Cylons have been just too quiet. They are nowhere to be found. The robotic race that tried to obliterate their creators has gone to parts...

Author	Felix Weinberg
ISBN	1781680787

Anyone who survived the extermination camps must have an untypical story to tell. The typical camp story of the millions ended in death ... We, the few who survived the war and the majority who perished in the camps, did not use and would not have understood terms such as 'holocaust' or 'death march.' These...

Author	Elizabeth Jane Howard
ISBN	0671000241

The Long View is the story of Antonia and her marriage to Conrad, structured with a reverse chronology. Starting in 1950 and jumping back five times, it ends in 1926 when Antonia is 19 and has her eyes opened to the truth of her parents' marriage, following her first disasterous love affair. Rather than...

Author	Joss Whedon
ISBN	8861238807

Il capitano Malcolm Reynolds e il suo equipaggio tornano a volare. Dopo la televisione, dopo il grande schermo, la saga space western di Joss Whedon continua a fumetti, grazie a un manipolo di temerari scrittori e disegnatori. Tra vecchie conoscenze assetate di vendetta, bottini fin troppo ghiotti...

Author	Anthony Capella
ISBN	0751539449

The intoxicating new historical fiction novel from the bestselling author of The Food of Love. Sensual and erotic, this novel continues Capella's trademark themes of romance and food.
FRANCE 1670. Carlo Demirco's mastery of the extraordinary new art of creating ice creams has brought him wealth,...

Author	Edgar Allan Poe
ISBN	0670887250

This award-winning collection of adapted classic literature and original stories develops reading skills for low-beginning through advanced students.
Accessible language and carefully controlled vocabulary build students' reading confidence.
Introductions at the beginning of...

Author

Anne de Courcy

From the late 19th century, when the Raj was at its height, many of Britain's best and brightest young men went out to India to work as administrators, soldiers and businessmen. With the advent of steam travel and the opening of the Suez Canal, countless young women, suffering at the lack of eligible men...

Author	Helen Warner
ISBN	0857201212

My honest opinion of this book is that it's really quite poor. It's strange because everything in it is so cliche and predictable, and yet really unbelievable at the same time. It's also sickening how reliant the female characters are on men. The whole plot revolves around women being either in love or...

Author	Charlotte Link
ISBN	3442444365

Eine richtige positive Überraschung unter meinen SUB-Leichen .

Author	Bill Clegg
ISBN	0316122521

The goal is ninety. Just ninety clean and sober days to loosen the hold of the addiction that caused Bill Clegg to lose everything. With six weeks of his most recent rehab behind him he returns to New York and attends two or three meetings each day. It is in these refuges that he befriends essential allies...

Author

Tony Crabbe

It's difficult to ask anybody 'How are you?' without hearing the word 'busy' somewhere in their response. We feel overwhelmed by busyness because of the demands on our time: our inbox and our to-do list are bulging, a huge amount of people expect things from us and our organisations are trying to do more...

Author	Mark Millar
ISBN	0785137807

Is even an Omnibus big enough to contain Millar and Hitch's widescreen super-hero epic? They are the greatest heroes the world has ever known: Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, the Wasp, Giant Man, Hawkeye, the Black Widow, Quicksilver, and the Scarlet Witch Brought together by Nick Fury, head of the...