Titres dans Amitié

Alice is twenty-four and falling apart. She’s lost her job, her appetite, her ability to sleep. And now she’s worried she’s going to lose Mia, her closest friend, who’s being treated for a serious illness. On the days Alice can get herself out of bed, she visits Mia at the hospital. While they sink into familiar patterns—Alice makes Mia laugh, Mia tells Alice she needs to get laid—they know their friendship is changing, and they can’t control what will happen in the days ahead.

Kintsugi ist das japanische Kunsthandwerk, zerbrochenes Porzellan mit Gold zu kitten. Diese Tradition lehrt, dass Schönheit nicht in der Perfektion zu finden ist, sondern im guten Umgang mit den Brüchen und Versehrtheiten. Es ist Wochenende. Wir sind in einem Haus an einem spätwinterlichen See, das Licht ist hart, die Luft ist schneidend kalt, der gefrorene Boden knirscht unter unseren Füßen. Gerade sind Reik und Max angekommen, sie feiern ihre Liebe, die nun zwanzig ist. Eingeladen sind nur ihr ältester Freund Tonio und seine Tochter Pega, so alt wie die Beziehung von Max und Reik.

Joanna Whitman’s high-profile marriage held more secrets than she cares to remember, so when her ex-husband dies, she doesn't know what to feel. But when she discovers that he’s left behind a pregnant young woman, Joanna is forced to act. She knows exactly how brutal the spotlight on them both will be…unless she can find a way for them to disappear.

Erin is about to turn 30, and her life is definitely not where she thought it would be. She hates her job, she's jealous of her perfect flatmate - and she has just called off her wedding. A trip home to Ireland to celebrate her birthday with her beloved grandmother is exactly what Erin needs, and she's spent days preparing herself to break the news about her broken engagement.

One beautiful September day, three men convene on Martha's Vineyard, friends ever since meeting in college circa the 60s. They couldn't have been more different then, or even today - Lincoln's a commercial real estate broker, Teddy a tiny-press publisher, and Mickey a musician beyond his rockin' age. But each man holds his own secrets, in addition to the monumental mystery that none of them has ever stopped puzzling over since a Memorial Day weekend right here on the Vineyard in 1971: the disappearance of the woman each of them loved - Jacy Calloway.

Augusta Hope has never felt like she fits in. At six, she’s memorising the dictionary. At seven, she’s correcting her teachers. At eight, she spins the globe and picks her favourite country on the sound of its name: Burundi. And now that she's an adult, Augusta has no interest in the goings-on of the small town where she lives with her parents and her beloved twin sister, Julia. When an unspeakable tragedy upends everything in Augusta's life, she's propelled headfirst into the unknown.

In ihrer Kindheit in einem Schweizer Bergdorf vereinte sie, nirgends dazuzugehören, nun aber scheinen sie Anschluss gefunden zu haben: Charlie in der Modewelt, Rona im Silicon Valley. Als die beiden wieder zusammenfinden, erstehen neben schönen Erinnerungen an ihre Zeit in der Eiskunstlaufhalle auch die Gespenster der Vergangenheit wieder auf. Während intensiver Nächte, zerstörerischer Gespräche und alberner Abenteuer versucht Rona, ihre Freundschaft zu Charlie, aber auch sich selbst vor seinem manchmal allzu hellen Strahlen zu retten.

Timal isn't lonely. He spends long days by himself, tending to his father's animal menagerie and the animals have become his friends. However he's thrilled one day when his father asks him to take the family's prized stallion and ride down to the village. He's never before been allowed to attend the colorful Full Moon Market. Perhaps he'll meet some villagers at last, even make a human friend. He couldn't have been more wrong. Many, many years later, his soul is reborn, this time as a girl named Imogen.

Flo is sick of Tokyo. She is stuck in a rut, her translation work has dried up, and she's in a relationship that's run its course. That's until she stumbles upon a mysterious book left by a drunken passenger on the Tokyo Subway.

Over de kracht van moederschap, het desastreuze effect van geheimen en de helende kracht van de waarheid Australië, kerstavond 1959. Aan het einde van een bloedhete dag wordt een verschrikkelijke ontdekking gedaan. Het stadje Tumbilla wordt het middelpunt van een van de schrikbarendste en raadselachtigste moordzaken uit de geschiedenis van Zuid-Australië. Londen, 2018. Journalist Jess krijgt een telefoontje uit Sydney, omdat haar oma Nora onverwachts in het ziekenhuis ligt. Haar oma heeft altijd een levendige en sterke persoonlijkheid gehad, maar nu ligt ze er heel kwetsbaar en verward bij.

When a cyberattack threatens to destroy Emily's company, she does what she can to counter the threat. Her efforts, however, are thwarted until she's promoted to oversee both her team and the cyber security group. With the company's survival at stake and in her hands, she knows the one person she can turn to—Dhruv.

The Emperor of Gladness follows a wayward young man in New England who, out of sheer chance, becomes the caretaker for an 82-year-old widow living with dementia. Hallmarks of Vuong's writing - formal innovation, syntactic dexterity, and the ability to twin grit with grace through tenderness - are on full display in this masterful story of friendship and how much we’re willing to risk to possess one of life’s most treasured mercies: a second chance.

Deeply humane, in turn wry and humorous, the stories in this collection haunt listeners with their searing honesty.

In this first book of the series we dig into the lives of Marlo and her friends and their adventures!

"Treetoad’s Adventure: A Tale of Courage and Friendship" is a heartwarming story about a little Native American Indian boy named Treetoad. He gets lost while exploring the forest with his father. As the sun sets, darkness falls Treetoad becomes more frightened and unsure of what to do. But, with the help of a wise old owl, Treetoad learns to trust his instincts and face his fears. Along the way, he meets many forest animals, they include a tricky raccoon and a helpful rabbit.

A dazzling and sweeping new novel from #1 Sunday Times bestselling author Emily Henry!

Los chicos malos no tienen finales felices, ¿verdad? Lucian Rollins es un despiadado hombre de negocios que no teme a nada ni a nadie, excepto a Sloane Walton, la descarada bibliotecaria de Knockemout. A ambos les une un antiguo secreto, pero las raras veces en que hablan, siempre acaban discutiendo. ¿Por qué se llevan tan mal? Ahora, el padre de Sloane acaba de fallecer y la bibliotecaria está devastada. Lucian deja a un lado su orgullo y acude a Knockemout para ayudarla a ella y a su familia en todo lo que necesiten.

Widower Mukesh lives a quiet life in the London Borough of Ealing after losing his beloved wife. He shops every Wednesday, goes to Temple, and worries about his granddaughter, Priya, who hides in her room reading. Aleisha is a bright but anxious teenager working at the local library when she discovers a crumpled-up piece of paper. It's a list of novels that she's never heard of before. When Mukesh arrives at the library, desperate to forge a connection with his bookworm granddaughter, Aleisha passes along the reading list…hoping that it will be a lifeline for him too.

Florence Fairfax isn’t lonely. She loves her job at the little bookshop in Chelsea and her beloved cat Marmalade keeps her company at night. She might have been single for quite a while – well, forever actually, if anyone’s asking – but she’s perfectly happy, thank you. And then Florence meets eccentric love coach Gwendolyn, and everything changes.

Un grupo de viejos camaradas son convocados a una cena. Un día estuvieron unidos por un luminoso, aunque confuso, proyecto común: la revolución. Ahora, tantos años después, hacen repaso de sus existencias. Las voces se suceden, matizan y contradicen unas a otras para tejer una tupida red de vidas cruzadas que se traban en un juego de contrapuntos revelador de las trampas de la memoria.