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New York Times Bestseller! "Masterly crafted"—The Wall Street Journal For readers of Between Shades of Gray and All the Light We Cannot See, bestselling author Ruta Sepetys returns to WWII in this epic novel that shines a light on one of the war's most devastating—yet unknown—tragedies...

Seit Tagen lastet eine glühende Hitze über der Stadt, und die Bewohner sehnen sich nach Abkühlung. Plötzlich bricht ein Unwetter los: Der Wind frischt auf, schwarze Wolken verdunkeln das gleißende Sonnenlicht, und die Natur entlädt ihre Kräfte. Während die Menschen Schutz suchen, greift Frank zu seinem Jagdmesser, prüft die Schärfe der Klinge und handelt entschlossen im Chaos. Niemand hat etwas gesehen, niemand kann sich erinnern – nur die Dunkelheit an einem sonnigen Tag bleibt zurück.

Die junge Frau ist an einen Stuhl in einem dunklen Keller gefesselt, während ihr Peiniger Frank von der Schrecklichkeit seiner Tat überrascht wird – denn in seiner Nähe herrscht kein schützendes Unwetter, das ihm zuvor Trost spendete. Wird er erneut im Blut seines Opfers baden, oder trifft ihn eine unerwartete Wendung? Unterdessen jagen Michael Wendhaus und sein alter Freund Alexander Helweg dem Killer weiter auf Schritt und Tritt.

Fans of Julie Buxbaum's Tell Me Three Things and Morgan Matson's Since You've Been Gone will get caught up in the drama of this road trip romance that begins with an unplanned flight layover in L.A. and turns into a wild adventure. FLYNN: At first we were almost strangers. But ever since I moved...

Kids vs. parents! An epic treehouse sleepover! An awesome group of friends! An exciting new book from National Book Award finalist Lisa Graff. Winnie's last day of fourth grade ended with a pretty life-changing surprise. That was the day Winnie’s parents got divorced, the day they decided that...

NEW YORK. 1977. BE THERE WHEN IT EXPLODES. It’s New Year’s Eve, 1976, and New York is a city on the edge. As midnight approaches, a blizzard sets in – and amidst the fireworks, an unmistakable sound rings out across Central Park. Gunshots. Two of them. The search for the shooter will bring...

From two extraordinary authors comes a moving, exuberant, laugh-out-loud novel about friendship and family, told entirely in emails and letters. Avery Bloom, who's bookish, intense, and afraid of many things, particularly deep water, lives in New York City. Bett Devlin, who's fearless, outgoing...

Based on the Peabody Award-winning podcast, this tech-filled adventure series pits intrepid Mars Patel and his outcast friends against a brilliant, enigmatic billionaire as they race to figure out why kids are disappearing from their school. 

SHORTLISTED FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND SCHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR American Psychological Association's Ursula Gielen Global Psychology Book Award Winner PROSE Award Finalist Zócalo Book Prize Finalist A revelatory, paradigm-shifting work from a renowned Columbia professor and...

Synopsis: In "Recliner," we follow the journey of Ryan Thompson, a man who finds himself at a crossroads in life, struggling with financial instability, isolation, and a deep-seated yearning for connection. After purchasing a peculiar recliner at a garage sale, Ryan discovers that it possesses the uncanny ability to manipulate time, enabling him to relive moments and place bets on sports events that yield impressive returns. As Ryan initially revels in his newfound luck, he gradually becomes entangled in a web of gambling, risking his relationships and mental health for the thrill of winning.

Tribalism is our most misunderstood buzzword. We've all heard pundits bemoan its rise, and it's been blamed for everything from political polarization to workplace discrimination. But as acclaimed cultural psychologist and Columbia professor Michael Morris argues, our tribal instincts are humanity's secret weapon. Weaving together deep research, current and historical events, and stories from business and politics, Morris cuts across conventional wisdom to completely reframe how we think about our tribes. Bracing and hopeful, Tribal unlocks the deepest secrets of our psychology.