Títulos em Sagas

Call me by your name meets Der Alchemist. Im flirrenden Kairo der 1980er-Jahre scheint der Weg eines jungen Arztes vorgezeichnet. Unter den strengen Blicken der Familie führt Tarek die prestigeträchtige Praxis seines verstorbenen Vaters weiter. Als er eine Ambulanz in einem Armenviertel eröffnet, fühlt es sich wie ein Befreiungsschlag an. Dort begegnet er Ali, einem jungen Mann aus dem Quartier. Ihre Freundschaft ist so überraschend wie kompromisslos. Wie kann jemand, der so wenig besitzt, ihm, der alles zu haben scheint, so viel geben?

À l'aube de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, Max, jeune architecte autrichien juif et Bettina, une belle et célèbre artiste allemande tombent éperdument amoureux. Mais ces débuts étincelants sont obscurcis par la montée du nazisme. Max est envoyé à Dachau, et seul son talent pour fabriquer des figurines de porcelaine le protège d'une mort certaine. Prête à tout pour sauver son amant, Bettina préfère mourir que vivre un instant sans lui.

Ava has always been poor, so she doesn't think the Great Depression will change anything. But when her mother dies and her coal miner husband loses his job, Ava's certainty falters. The last thing she needs is a letter from her estranged sister, asking for the impossible.

C’è una donna in questa storia che, di fronte alla figlia appena nata, ha una sola certezza: da ora non potrà mai più permettersi di impazzire. La follia nella sua famiglia non è solo un pensiero astratto ma ha un nome, e quel nome è Venera. Una bisnonna che ha sempre avuto un posto speciale nei suoi sogni. Ma chi era Venera? Qual è stato l’evento che l’ha portata a varcare la soglia del Mandalari, il manicomio di Messina, in un giorno di marzo?

Uka Buka is a grippingly raw original story that provides a different strategical outlook on how to deal with our world’s industrial boom of wasteful consumption. Investigate with a team of vigilante environmentalists the scarring decisions that are transforming the face of the planet. Witness how good guys can teeter into doing bad things so unapologetically. Dive deep into the philosophy of planetary morals while enjoying the broad arch of quirky human mannerisms and vital natural spirits working together for the sake of Mother Earth.

Maria Altamira narra a emocionante trajetória de mãe e filha: ainda que as duas sigam caminhos distintos, ambas testemunham miséria, injustiças e devastação ambiental. Em 1970, um terremoto provoca o soterramento da cidade de Yungay, no Peru. Uma das poucas sobreviventes é Alelí, jovem que perde os pais, os irmãos, o namorado e a filha. Em choque, parte sem rumo, percorrendo vários países da América do Sul. Numa das paradas, conhece Manuel Juruna, que se encanta com ela e a leva para a aldeia do Paquiçamba, na Volta Grande do Xingu, Pará.

At sixteen years old, Myra has devoted herself to learning her people’s way of life and following every rule. Having a Clan Leader for a parent and growing up in the most prestigious village, she has always been told that The Clan is perfect. The normal rhythm in which she lives her life changes quite suddenly when it is announced that the trials will be taking place in less than a year. Having little to no knowledge about this traditional challenge, which will determine the next Clan Leaders, Myra and the other potentials are given only six months to prepare themselves for an unknown future.

Set in 1998 Hawai'i, this nostalgic women's fiction combines the atmosphere and family dynamics of The Cliffs with the drive of a heroine working in a male dominated field in Lessons in Chemistry. The Shark House follows a marine biologist who must confront both a deadly white shark and her own haunting past in this chilling exploration of nature and self-discovery.

Princess Grace of Monaco has invited the world-famous Forsyth Variety Company to perform at her annual high society ball. Monaco is in the heat of its preparations for the Grand Prix when the Forsyth family makes their emotional return to the city, stirring up painful memories for father Ed Forsyth. When daughter Evie Forsyth meets Formula 1 driver Charles, their chemistry is unforgettable and a passionate affair begins. Meanwhile her brother Cal Forsyth is on location with Hollywood's biggest star, his new glittering career shaken by the arrival of a stranger from his past.

Eine berührende Familiengeschichte und Schmuck, der die Zeit überstrahlt. Für Alfred Cartier erfüllt sich sein Lebensziel: Er übernimmt von seinem Vater die Leitung des erfolgreichen Juweliergeschäfts. Seine Schwester Camille steht ihm trotz tragischer Schicksalsschläge, die sie erleiden muss, mit ihrer Tatkraft und ihrem Ideenreichtum zur Seite. Es gelingt ihr, eine erfolgreiche Kooperation mit dem Modeschöpfer Charles Frederick Worth zu arrangieren, und dessen vermögende Kunden zeigen sich begeistert von den einzigartigen Kreationen aus dem Hause Cartier.

In this poignant narrative of middle age, each woman brings newfound wisdom and fortitude to the circle of fellow readers, uplifted by enduring bonds forged through shared experience. Novel Women is not just a trilogy — it's a celebration of love, resilience, and the profound impact of friendship. After all, book club is so much more than just reading. Bri leaps into entrepreneurship after facing the sting of dismissal from a callous boss. Ava seeks refuge amidst the wreckage of her divorce, attempting to reignite a long-lost romance from her twenties. Yet can the past be resurrected?

Seventeen-year-old Elise Bouchard has always called Northern France home. But when her English father, Sidney Cooper, is captured by the Nazis, her world is shattered. Fearing for her safety, Elise is forced to abandon the only life she has ever known - her beloved grandmother, her brother fighting in the Resistance, and the comfort of her maternal homeland. With the help of Nathan Hawkes, a British soldier, she escapes from Dunkirk on a small boat, seeking sanctuary across the Channel where unknown family ties are her only hope.

As someone raised in an orphanage, Carmel knows she should be grateful for a roof over her head and a respectable family, but she would love nothing more than to escape Birr, Co Offaly and get away from her husband, the monosyllabic Bill and his horrible sister forever. Life as Mrs. Sheehan should be bearable, all she had to do was look after the house and cook Bill’s meals. She didn’t even need to speak to him, in fact, he preferred that she didn't. But, as her fortieth birthday approaches, Carmel knows the change must be now or never.

Saga Bez pożegnania – klasyczna polska saga rodzinna – powraca w nowym wydaniu. Kontynuacja dziejów Zofii i Kasi. Bohaterki przedostają się wraz z Armią Andersa do Afryki. Historia przedstawiona z perspektywy córki, Kasi, w zajmujący sposób opisuje codzienne życie Polaków w Ugandzie, fascynującą Afrykę i tęsknotę za ojczyzną. Książka, napisana w 1969 roku jako pierwszy tom Sagi, podbiła serca wielu pokoleń Czytelniczek i Czytelników.

Saga Bez pożegnania – klasyczna polska saga rodzinna – powraca w nowym wydaniu. Pierwszy tom historii Zofii i jej córki Kasi. Młoda matka wraz z małą córeczką zostają wywiezione z Baranowicz na Syberię. Czas próby udaje im się przetrwać dzięki niezwykłemu hartowi ducha matki, przychylnym ludziom, których spotykają na swej drodze, i dzięki sile matczynej miłości, która nawet w takiej gehennie jest w stanie zapewnić dziecku poczucie bezpieczeństwa i szczęśliwe dzieciństwo.

Saga Bez pożegnania – klasyczna polska saga rodzinna – powraca w nowym wydaniu. Dalsze losy Zofii i Kasi – wymarzony powrót do powojennej Polski. Tam jednak matkę i córkę czeka brutalne spotkanie z komunistyczną rzeczywistością. Rodzina osiedla się w Zamościu i wbrew wszelkim trudnościom stara się budować nowe życie. Niesie ono wiele niespodzianek, niekoniecznie przyjemnych.

Coronation Close survives the brutal Bristol Blitz but with rationing, call up papers and new rules and regulations everyone’s lives are changed forever. Resident do-gooder PC Percy Routledge's obsession with rules being upheld finds him spying and reporting fellow neighbours on the slightest infraction whilst his poor brow-beaten wife, Margaret can only watch on in shameful silence. It’s whispered that one day he’ll get his comeuppance…

Saga Bez pożegnania – klasyczna polska saga rodzinna – powraca w nowym wydaniu. Kontynuacja historii Zofii i jej córki Kasi. Akcja rozgrywa się w Polsce na przełomie lat 50. i 60., w pierwszych latach PRL-u. Opowieść przywołuje klimat epoki wraz z jej absurdami. Kasia odbywa podróż na Daleki Wschód z zespołem Mazowsze, a dramatyczne zdarzenia w życiu osobistym wywracają jej świat do góry nogami.

Ashamed of being duped by her handsome psychology professor, Josie Martin returns to Maine too proud to admit her foolishness to those closest to her. As the one-year anniversary of her father’s death approaches, she seeks solace in an old friend, Tripp Colton, and a new business venture that will prove to herself and her loved ones that she is still capable of success despite her overwhelming failure. When Josie announces she will not return to school to finish her graduate degree but wishes to remain in Camden, the entire family gets behind her idea to open and run a bed and breakfast.

Iniciado hace más de diez años con Nos vemos allá arriba (Premio Goncourt 2013), el monumental proyecto de Pierre Lemaitre de ofrecer una historia subjetiva, incuestionable y sobre todo gozosa del siglo XX, que no ha cesado de sumar lectores y elogios de la crítica, prosigue con Un futuro prometedor, un sabrosísimo relato lleno de giros, misterio, tensión, espías y amor en el contexto de la Guerra Fría.