Résultats pour "Adults" dans Roman féminin

Jenny is unloved, unemployable and emotionally unfiltered. Her long-suffering friends seem sick of her, and whilst her social media portrays her life as a bed of roses, it is more of a dying succulent. Adults is what you want it to be. A misadventure of maturity, a satire on our age of self-promotion, a tender look at the impossibility of womanhood, a love story, a riot. And Emma Jane Unsworth is the only voice to hear it from. Adults is excruciating, a gut punch of hilarity and an audiobook laden with truth that you will listen to again and again.

A GLOBE AND MAIL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR An engrossing, page-turning story about an introverted student and the mysterious older woman whose unexpected interest in her sparks an insidious, all-consuming love affair. Eighteen-year-old Natalie has just arrived for her first year of university in...

Un vrai travail dans une multinationale où je pourrai gravir les échelons, gagner beaucoup d'argent et connaître le succès… Pff ! C'est ce que je croyais, mais jamais cette vipère de Véronika ne me laissera y arriver. Avec un peu de chance, je ne perdrai pas mon emploi ; c'est plutôt ça que je dois espérer ! Et que dire de ma vie sentimentale ? Juste d'y penser me donne envie de rire. Sur le film qui se joue dans ma tête, je le vois clairement ce jour où je rencontrerai un type bien.

Il bel viso della bambina Giovanna si è trasformato, sta diventando quello di una brutta adolescente. Ma è proprio così? E in quale specchio bisogna guardare per ritrovarsi e salvarsi? La ricerca di un nuovo volto oscilla tra due Napoli consanguinee che però si temono e si detestano: la Napoli di sopra, che s'è attribuita una maschera fine, e quella di sotto, che si finge smodata, triviale. Giovanna oscilla tra alto e basso, in una città che pare non offrire né risposte né scampo.

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A TODAY SHOW #ReadWithJenna BOOK CLUB PICK! "In a time when all we want is hope, it’s a beautiful book to reach for." -Jenna Bush Hager "Brimming with kindness, forgiveness, humor and love and yet (magically) also a page turner that held me captive until it...

Amélie est une jeune femme intense, fière et féminine, qui aime porter de jolies robes à pois, peindre des amas de couleurs abstraites, sortir dans les pubs et se livrer de temps à autre à quelques excès… Son quotidien devient particulièrement difficile lorsque la maladie de Crohn, une maladie inflammatoire intestinale chronique, s’empare de sa vie et de son corps.

Jenny McLaine ha trentacinque anni e dovrebbe essere un'adulta, almeno sulla carta. Ha una casa di proprietà e una rubrica nella rivista per cui lavora, ma in realtà la sua vita sta andando a rotoli: ha appena rotto con il fidanzato Art dopo una relazione durata sette anni, la sua migliore amica Kelly si è ufficialmente stancata del suo egocentrismo, e il rapporto ossessivo-compulsivo con i social le sta davvero sfuggendo di mano.

Ce roman d'apprentissage au féminin raconte l'amitié intense et émancipatrice de deux adolescentes dans l'Italie fasciste. Deux adolescentes que rien ne destinait à la rencontre - l'une est issue de la bourgeoisie, l'autre des milieux populaires - qui vont trouver, à deux, le courage de se révolter contre la morale sociale et la violence des hommes.

Soon to be a NETFLIX Original Series. A POWERFUL NEW NOVEL set in a divided Naples by ELENA FERRANTE, the New York Times best-selling author of My Brilliant Friend and The Lost Daughter. “There’s no doubt [the publication of The Lying Life of Adults] will be the literary event of the...

Jenny hat eine Lebenskrise: Sie ist über 30, frisch getrennt von Art, der nun mit einer Influencerin liiert ist, und in ernsthafter Gefahr, ihren Job beim angesagten feministischen Online-Magazin "The Foof" zu verlieren - und jetzt zieht auch noch ihre Mutter, die Dramaqueen, bei ihr ein. Klug, rasant, witzig und mit genauem Blick für die Tücken der Selbstwahrnehmung in Zeiten von Social Media - Emma Jane Unsworth schafft eine hinreißende Heldin, die einem sofort ans Herz wächst.

“If Love, Actually and National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation are your two favorite holiday movies, you’re going to love The Adults.”—Bustle NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY REAL SIMPLE “Sometimes a nasty family comedy is just what you need for the holidays...

A laugh-out-loud romcom about female rage, public shame and learning to take your own advice, from the bestselling author of Book Boyfriend and Seven Exes. 'The best kind of rage with a gorgeous romance' BETH O'LEARY 'Good For You is SO MUCH FUN! I enjoyed it so much!' MARIAN KEYES 'I ADORED it...

Childhood friends turned high school rivals fall into a small-town fake dating scheme in this sweet, spicy, and utterly irresistible romance from the author of Give Me Butterflies. Fable Oaks never planned to return to Fern River. But after a string of failures, here she is, living in her...

A hypnotic and haunting story of longing and survival, losing yourself and finding your family Close to the shore is the island: uninhabited, wild, with only a storm-beaten lighthouse for shelter. Ori was found there as a small child with a handful of stones, no memories and no mother. When she...

Adelaida Falcón, una maestra caraqueña, fallece tras una larga enfermedad. Su hija Adelaida, de treinta y ocho años, no tiene a nadie y vive en una ciudad donde la violencia marca el ritmo diario de la existencia. Poco tiempo después del entierro, encuentra su casa tomada por un grupo de mujeres a las órdenes de la Mariscala. Llama a la puerta de su vecina sin hallar respuesta: Aurora Peralta, a quien todos llaman «la hija de la española», ha muerto. En la mesa del salón, una carta le comunica la concesión del pasaporte español: un salvoconducto para huir del infierno.

“Who hasn't wondered what alternate versions of their lives might look like?...As relatable as it is suspenseful cleverly exploring adulthood, identity, and shifting realities.” —Margarita Montimore, USA Today bestselling author of Oona Out of Order An inventive page-turner about the...

“I was riveted by Corinne, a novel that explores the chasm between religion and faith, between divine love and a love that is divine . . . You’ll whip through the pages to hope for the impossible.” —Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hollow Bones Cast out of a strict...

“Heath steals your heart, then takes you on a journey that will leave you torn between tears and joy.” —Christina Dodd New York Times bestselling author Lorraine Heath writes sweet temptations—richly, deliciously passionate, high concept historical romance in the vein of Lisa Kleypas and...

Brought to you by Penguin. One fateful night in Sparta, a young slave girl encounters a mysterious, grey-eyed princess. Melantho and Penelope, though from different worlds, are instantly connected. But betrayal soon tears them apart. Years later, on Ithaca's rocky shores, Melantho is sent to...

'Packed with passion ... a love story full of charm, music and soul-mates ... a classic E L James combo of the sweet and erotic with the perfect ending for romantics. I think it’s her best by far!' - Milly Johnson, The Sun ___________________ The thrilling new romance from E L James, author of...