Titres dans Vie de famille

Brought to you by Penguin. SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019'In the first minute following her death, Tequila Leila's consciousness began to ebb, slowly and steadily, like a tide receding from the shore. Her brain cells, having run out of blood, were now completely deprived of oxygen. But...

Dans l'absence laissée par la disparition inexpliquée de sa mère, un enfant, son père et sa grand‑mère partent chacun à la reconquête de leur place et de leur présence au monde. Dix-sept ans après le choc des "Demeurées", Jeanne Benameur, fidèle aux âmes nues, pose avec "L'enfant qui", texte talisman, une nouvelle pierre sur le chemin le plus juste vers la liberté.

Brought to you by Penguin. Cal Hooper thought a fixer-upper in a remote Irish village would be the perfect escape. After twenty-five years in the Chicago police force, and a bruising divorce, he just wants to build a new life in a pretty spot with a good pub where nothing much happens. But then...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 'A NEW NAME TO WATCH OUT FOR' THE TIMES 'THE DEBUT OF THE YEAR' STYLIST 'ELECTRIC' GUARDIAN A wildly funny and razor-sharp exploration of love, family, religion and the decisions we make in pursuit of belonging. 'By normal, you mean like you? A...

No man will call your house his home. And if they try, they will not have peace. So goes the family curse, long handed down from generation to generation, ruining families and breaking hearts. And now it's Eniiyi's turn—who, due to her uncanny resemblance to her dead aunt, Monife, is already used to her family's strange beliefs, as well as their insistence that she is a reincarnation.

The first book in the bestselling Conqueror series featuring Genghis Khan and his descendants. 'I am the land and the bones of the hills. I am the winter.' Temujin, the second son of the khan of the Wolves tribe, was only eleven when his father died in an ambush.His family were thrown out of the...

Another gripping thriller from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Alice Feeney! 'One of my favourite thriller writers' Harlan Coben 'I'm a huge Feeney fan' Chris Whitaker * * * * * Aimee Sinclair: the actress everyone thinks they know but can’t remember where from. But I know...

Con estas palabras empieza la novela ya legendaria en los anales de la literatura universal, una de las aventuras literarias más fascinantes de nuestro siglo. Millones de ejemplares de Cien años de soledad leídos en todas las lenguas y el Premio Nobel de Literatura coronando una obra que se había abierto paso «boca a boca» -como gusta decir al escritor- son la más palpable demostración de que la aventura fabulosa de la familia Buendía-Iguarán, con sus milagros, fantasías, obsesiones.

Es ist 1987 und Cora ist auf dem Weg zum Amt, um die Geburt ihres Sohnes anzumelden – und seinen Namen. Noch ahnt sie nicht, wie sehr dieser Moment ihr Leben und das ihres Sohnes prägen wird. Coras Mann Gordon, ein allseits beliebter Arzt, erwartet, dass sein Sohn nach alter Tradition den Namen des Vaters bekommt – und somit den von Generationen herrischer Männer vor ihm. Ihre Tochter Maia möchte den kleinen Bruder Bear nennen, und Cora selbst bevorzugt Julian, in der Hoffnung, dass ihr Sohn sich so zu einer eigenständigen Persönlichkeit entwickeln kann.

"Peu après la sortie de mon premier roman, "Le cœur cousu", une lectrice m'a raconté une coutume espagnole dont j'ignorais l'existence : dans la sierra andalouse où étaient nées ses aïeules, quand une femme sentait la mort venir, elle brodait un coussin en forme de cœur qu'elle bourrait de bouts de papier sur lesquels étaient écrits ses secrets. A sa mort, sa fille aînée en héritait avec l'interdiction absolue de l'ouvrir. J'ai métamorphosé cette lectrice en personnage.

From playwright, author and Oscar-nominated actor Jesse Eisenberg, When You Finish Saving the World tells the moving and evocative story of three individuals working to understand each other and themselves: Nathan, a father learning to connect with his newborn son; Rachel, a young college student seeking to find her place in a relationship and in life, before marriage to Nathan; and Ziggy, their son, a teenager hoping to figure out where he came from, and where he’s headed.

Anne, la quarantaine, rêve d'une autre vie. Elle a décidé de rompre avec son mari Bernard et compte le lui annoncer aujourd'hui, alors qu'ils sont en route pour rendre visite à une vieille tante. Dans sa maison de retraite, l'aïeule attend impatiemment leur visite. Au crépuscule de sa vie, elle a décidé de leur dévoiler son journal intime. Dans ces pages, elle révèle son passé trouble et des secrets de famille trop longtemps cachés.

Roberto Marías è un uomo spezzato dal passato, dai ricordi di un padre perso troppo presto e da quelli di una vita pericolosa, trascorsa come agente sotto copertura. Di professione fantasma, ha imparato a ingannare, a tradire, a sparire senza lasciare traccia. Quando incontra Emma e suo figlio Giacomo, le loro solitudini iniziano a parlarsi e qualcosa impercettibilmente, cambia. Una narrazione serrata e struggente sui padri e i figli, i vuoti dell'anima e la fragilità degli uomini.

Finalist for the 2023 AUDIE AWARDS for Fiction Jodi Picoult is the author of 17 number 1 UK bestsellers. Now with Mad Honey she has joined up with co-author Jennifer Finney Boylan to give us the most compelling, challenging and contemporary novel you will read this year - and which will start...

Une femme dont le ventre reste vide, un mari qui ne trouve pas les mots pour la rassurer, un inconnu qui frappe à la porte et s'immisce entre eux. La rencontre de trois solitudes, quelque part, dans une ferme. Marion Fayolle évoque le désir d'enfant avec une délicatesse qui n'élude pas le chagrin. Elle invente un monde où l'on transforme ce dont les autres ne veulent pas, où les amours déteignent et où la poésie se cueille à même le sauvage.

Aclamada como «la mejor ópera prima que se ha publicado en años» por The Sunday Times y traducida a más de veinticinco idiomas, Los nombres es una novela sorprendente que atrapa desde la primera página. Con una historia tan original como emotiva, Florence Knapp nos invita a seguir tres vidas posibles que nacen de una sola decisión: cómo llamar a un hijo. Un viaje inolvidable sobre identidad, destino y el poder invisible de las pequeñas elecciones que marcan toda una vida.

'One of the greatest storytellers of our time' - Delia Owens, author of Where the Crawdads Sing From the multimillion copy number one bestselling author of The Women, The Nightingale and The Four Winds, Wild is a remarkable story about the resilience of the human spirit, the triumph of hope and...

Fresh from the staggering success of The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair, Marcus Goldman is struggling to write his third novel. A chance encounter in Florida throws him some inspiration from a surprising source: Alexandra Neville, the beautiful, phenomenally successful singer and Marcus' first love. All at once memories of his childhood come flooding back. Memories of a family torn apart by tragedy and a once glorious legacy reduced to shame and ruin.

How do you define yourself when others have already decided who you are? Six years ago, when Camden Daniels came back from war without his younger brother, no one in the small town of Alba, Colorado, would forgive him - especially his father. He left, swearing never to return. But a desperate message from his father brings it all back. The betrayal. The pain. And the need to go home again. But home is where the one person he still loves is waiting. Willow. The one woman he can never have. Because there are secrets buried in Alba that are best left in the dark.

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