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861) Ace of spades
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Nate Gentry has been a rock for his two younger brothers since the day their mom walked out and left them with their abusive father. Now that they've grown up, he's watched Alex and Court fall in love and settle down. But Nate isn't made for romance. He keeps his relationships casual. And getting casual with his partner is a fantasy he can't shake. Taylor Collins has feeling for Nate, too--and though they run hot, her best friend on the team is strictly...
862) I'll carry you
Author
Series
Brandywood contemporary romance volume 2
Publisher
Annabelle McCormack
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Sometimes the past finds you through the most unexpected people. Jason Cavanaugh isn't interested in romance. He only came to Brandywood to stop a private investigator from discovering the son his late brother never knew. There's no reason the entire Cavanaugh estate should go to a toddler that resulted from a meaningless fling. But Jason couldn't have prepared himself for his nephew's gorgeous mother. Sparks are flying between them but if Jen really...
Author
Series
Qi huan wen xue volume 044-045
Publisher
Gao bao shu ban ji tuan
Pub. Date
2012
Language
中文
Description
Synopsis on the back side of book cover.
864) The abyss
Author
Series
Publisher
New Directions Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The novel tells about the demise of a crumbling house in Medellain, Colombia. Fernando, a writer, visits his brother Daraio, who is dying of AIDS. Recounting their wild philandering and trying to come to terms with his be-loved brother's inevitable death, Fernando rants against the political forces that cause so much suffering. Vallejo is the heir to Caeline, Thomas Paine, and Machado de Assis. He hurls vitriolic, savagely funny insults at his country...
Author
Series
Publisher
Edic̜ões Saída de Emergência
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Portuguese
Description
"Os irmãos Cameron, Ethan e Phillip, antigos jovens delinquentes adoptados por Raymond e Stella Quinn, são tão diferentes uns dos outros quanto é possível, mas têm em comum um imenso amor pelo casal que os acolheu e criou. Agora, adultos e por conta própria, têm de voltar à casa da família para honrar o último pedido do pai... Campeão de corridas de barcos, Cameron Quinn viajou pelo mundo esbanjando as suas vitórias em champanhe e mulheres....
Author
Series
Publisher
Albin Michel
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
Français
Description
"Belly, et les deux frères Conrad et Jeremiah, se connaissent depuis toujours. Chaque été, ils se retrouvent avec leurs parents à la maison de la plage. Entre les baignades, les pichets de thé glacé, et le goût salé de l'océan, il n'y a pas un nuage à l'horizon. Mais, lorsque la mère des garçons tombe gravement malade, les trois ados vont devoir grandir. Belly aime depuis toujours le sombre Conrad, mais c'est dans les bras de Jeremiah...
Author
Series
American people volume 2
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In The American people: volume 2: The brutality of fact, Larry Kramer completes his radical reimagining of his country's history. Ranging from the brothels of 1950s Washington, D.C., to the activism of the 1980s and beyond, Kramer offers an elaborate phantasmagoria of bigoted conspirators in the halls of power and ordinary individuals suffering their consequences. With wit and bite, Kramer explores (among other things) the sex lives of every recent...
868) Blood and fire
Author
Series
McCloud brothers volume 8
Publisher
Brava/Kensington Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
"Restless and impulsive, Bruno Ranieri has the temperament to fit right in with the McClouds. And just like the McCloud brothers, Bruno has a dangerous past to contend with--one that's about to come crashing back into his life. Bruno Ranieri has always lived at a chaotic pace, and that goes double lately. Since his uncle's untimely demise, Bruno is working himself to the bone, trying to keep his nose clean and save the family business. Not easy when...
Author
Publisher
Dominion Asset Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Lost Seeds is the story of two brothers, Dublin and Timothy Brisco, born into poverty at the turn of the twentieth century to formerly enslaved parents. From birth, they witness firsthand the atrocities their parents had to endure and themselves experience the continued struggles of being Black in the South. Encounters with physical abuse, mental illness, and racism define the brothers' lives, and despite their best efforts to survive, the seeds...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
The Brothers Karamazov, his last and greatest novel, published just before his death in 1881, chronicles the bitter love-hate struggle between the outsized Fyodor Karamazov and his three very different sons. It is above all the story of a murder, told with hair-raising intellectual clarity and a feeling for the human condition unsurpassed in world literature.
871) Chuzhai︠a︡ voli︠a︡
Author
Publisher
ĖKSMO
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Russian
Description
"On proshel voĭnu i stal geroem, perezhiv mnogo lisheniĭ i strakha. No nastoi︠a︡shchiĭ koshmar ozhidal ego doma... Ikh bylo troe -- rodnykh bratʹev. Starshiĭ, Robert, ushel na Vʹetnamskui︠u︡ voĭnu -- i ne vernulsi︠a︡. Sredniĭ, Dzheĭson, vernulsi︠a︡ -- no ugodil na tri goda za reshetku za khranenie narkotikov. Mladshiĭ, Gibbi, tolʹko sobiraetsi︠a︡ idti voevatʹ po prizyvu. I tut iz ti︠u︡rʹmy vykhodit Dzheĭson......
872) Murder in the master
Author
Series
A Chesapeake Bay mystery volume first
Publisher
Level Best Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Real estate rule #1: A dead body creates buzz. A dead body in a house for sale is never the buzz you want. It isn't the first-time real estate agent Helen Morrisey has found someone naked in bed while showing a house to a potential buyer. But this one is different. One glance at the bluish cast around his lips and the vacant, staring eyes, and Helen knows big-time developer Al Capelli is never going to sign another sales agreement. His death is...
873) Lo cambiaste todo
Author
Series
Publisher
Amazon Crossing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
El amor podría ser el proyecto más desafiante de su vida. Grace Hudson, la única mujer ingeniera de su departamento, ha optado por guardar las distancias con los hombres: su última conquista amorosa la dejó profundamente traumatizada, así que ahora su objetivo es centrarse en su carrera. Aunque no puede haber nada de malo en coquetear con un atractivo desconocido en la cafetería, ¿no? En su breve intercambio, Grace deslumbra a Dameon Locke,...
875) Synovʹi︠a︡ Anansi
Author
Publisher
Izdatelʹstvo AST
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Russian
Description
"Charlie Nancy leads a normal, boring existence in London. However, when he calls the U.S. to invite his estranged father to his wedding, he learns that the man just died. After jetting off to Florida for the funeral, Charlie not only discovers a brother he didn't know he had, but also learns that his father was the West African trickster god, Anansi. Charlie's brother, who possesses his own magical powers, later visits him at home and spins Charlie's...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
Desde las calles de Stockton hasta las playas de Venice Beach, y hasta la frontera con México, Aquí estuvimos narra el viaje de autodescubrimiento de un niño que intenta perdonarse a sí mismo en un mundo implacable. Cuando sucedió, a Miguel lo enviaron al centro de detención juvenil. El juez lo sentenció a un año en una casa hogar para menores; dijo que tenía que escribir en un diario para que algún consejero pudiera tratar de entender su...
877) Stealing her
Author
Series
Covet volume 1
Publisher
Skyscape
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"My estranged twin brother, Julian, was always the wonder boy - and was groomed to become CEO of our ruthless father's corporation. My mother and me? Left behind. Now, years after tearing our family apart, my father dares to ask me for a favor? Pretend to be Julian while he fights to survive a tragic accident. It can save the company. Nobody will be the wiser. It'll be our secret. I can play Dad's favorite. I'll do it for Julian. And for my mother,...
Author
Publisher
Intrinseca
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Portuguese
Description
"Mais de uma década após o sucesso de A menina que roubava livros, Markus Zusak traça a saga de uma família em busca de redenção. Se em A menina que roubava livros é a morte quem conta a história, em O construtor de pontes, novo romance de Markus Zusak, presente e passado se fundem na voz de outro narrador igualmente potente: Matthew, o filho mais velho da família Dunbar. Sentado na cozinha de casa diante de uma máquina de escrever antiga,...
879) Mentiras y secretos
Author
Series
Perfectos mentirosos volume 1
Publisher
Montena
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
"Una historia llena de mentiras y secretos, atracción y odio en la que nadie parece decir la verdad. ¿Hay algo más adictivo que desenmascarar a los Perfectos mentirosos? Las mejores historias de Wattpad ahora también en papel. Jude acaba de llegar a una de las universidades más elitistas del mundo, pero ya se ha dado cuenta que ahí todo se mueve alrededor de las fiestas, los cotilleos y los ligues entre estudiantes. Y que todo eso gira en...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Ibérica
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
"De la autora superventas de La lista de invitados llega un nuevo misterio de habitación cerrada al más puro estilo Agatha Christie, ambientado en un edificio de apartamentos de París en el que cada residente tiene algo que ocultar... Bienvenido al número 12 de la Rue des Amants, un hermoso bloque de apartamentos antiguo, lejos de las luces brillantes de la Torre Eiffel y de las bulliciosas orillas del Sena. Donde nada pasa desapercibido y todos...
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