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A celebration of adult literature and reading. The whole book industry, including booksellers, librarians and publishers, were invited come together and pick out their favourite titles to be included the final list of 25 books by authors from the UK and Ireland. The final list included fiction, poetry and memoirs, among others. There were some best sellers, some classics and some lesser known.

Eight Ballo’s mother was certain he was going to be born a girl, but when he comes out a boy, she writes down simply the number eight, as he has seven older siblings. She meant to change it to a real name at some point, but never got around to it.

Edie Carrigan didn't plan to "get herself" pregnant, much less end up in a home for unwed mothers. In 1950s North Carolina, illegitimate pregnancy is kept secret, wayward women require psychiatric cures, and adoption is always the best solution. Not even Edie’s closest friend, Luce Waddell, understands what Edie truly wants: to keep and raise the baby. Twenty-five years later, Luce is a successful lawyer, and her daughter Meera now faces the same decision Edie once did.

Maxwell Ardis is a rocket mechanic. As far as he knows, he is the only one of his kind. He is the man you call when your spaceship breaks down in mid-flight. Need a lift from low Earth orbit? Call Max. Communications satellite craps out? Give Max a ring. There is no job too far-out, given adequate fuel and appropriate thrust.

Cleveland Noir joins Columbus Noir as the Akashic Noir series continues its tour of Ohio and navigates the dregs of the North Shore.

Große Freude bei den Kindern der Klasse 4a der Bärbel-Rapunzel-Grundschule: Es geht auf Klassenfahrt – und zwar zu einer echten alten Burg. Auf dem Programm steht u.a. Zelten, Kanufahren und Lagerfeuer machen. Die 4a ist begeistert. Doch das Lachen vergeht der Klasse schnell, als sie merken, dass ein gruseliger Geist in den alten Gemäuern der Burg herumspukt. Von Frau Kleinitz, ihrer Klassenlehrerin, ist keine Hilfe zu erwarten, denn sie glaubt nicht an Geister. Also machen sich die Grundschul-Superhelden daran, dem Spuk auf die Spur zu kommen.