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7901) The Cost of Living
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Bud Barrett, a moderately famous punk guitarist with an infamously wild past, struggles to decipher a murder he witnessed as a child, that may have led to his mother's disappearance. Only his father, a man with his own tumultuous history of violence and addiction, has the answers Bud--now on the brink of divorce and finally, if tenuously, sober--needs.
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Toutes les œuvres de Marcel Proust réunies en un seul ebook
Découvrez l'oeuvre de Marcel Proust dans son ensemble et emmenez-la partout avec vous!
À propos de la collection GrandsClassiques.com :
La collection GrandsClassiques.com a pour objectif de mettre à disposition des lecteurs les œuvres complètes des incontournables de la littérature. Un soin tout particulier est apporté à ces versions afin de garantir une qualité de lecture optimale.
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This Japanese literature collection contains four translated stories from two of Japan's most beloved and acclaimed fiction writers. The Izu Dancer, Yasunari Kawabata's first work to bring him recognition as a writer, is a novella about six Izu Peninsula travelers. As the six travelers journey together, intimacy develops and friendship overcomes class differences. Capturing the shy eroticism of adolescence, The Izu Dancer is a charming picture of...
7904) Shattered Justice
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Bone Gap travellers volume 3
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In the Appalachian town of Bone Gap, Tennessee, backwoods justice is more than just blind. It's swift, silent, and shockingly personal. Especially for Irish Traveller turned deputy sheriff Brynn Callahan . . .
"Hear No Evil."
The first message is found in a playground. A few feet away, a pair of human ears hang from the monkey bars. Deputy sheriff Brynn Callahan isn't sure what to make of this grisly scene. Do the ears belong to a murder victim?...
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Embarquez avec Jane dans le songe incroyable qui lui permettra de se retrouver!
Lorsque Jane se réveille, elle n'a aucune idée de qui elle est ni de l'endroit o elle se trouve. Perdue dans un univers onirique qu'elle crée comme elle respire mais dont elle ignore tout, elle part en quête de son identité. Au travers de ce voyage initiatique, elle renouera avec les fantmes du passé, les rêves déchus et les espoirs mort-nés. Tel un véritable...
7906) Colder, With Snow
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Who is targeting Brenda's college students?Brenda Contay used to be a local Detroit celebrity. She covered gruesome stories as WDIG's Lightning Rod tabloid reporter, but she hated the violence and sensationalism. That's why Brenda is happy to leave crime reporting to teach journalism at her alma mater, Davison Polytechnical University.Except murder and mayhem have followed her to campus.A Davison student is blown up while hitchhiking home for Christmas...
7907) Au-delà des illusions
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Liam Reed, un écrivain exceptionnel, porte en lui les cicatrices d'un passé douloureux qui le hante sans relâche. Sa vie prend un virage inattendu lorsque Léa, une femme au passé énigmatique, croise son chemin, bouleversant ainsi son existence. Alors que Liam tente désespérément d'échapper à ses tourments intérieurs, il se trouve inexorablement plongé au plus profond de sa propre conscience. Cette plongée le transporte dans un tourbillon...
7908) The Guesthouse
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Seven guests. One Killer. A holiday to remember... A dark and addictive psychological thriller about seven strangers who find themselves cut off from civilization in a remote guesthouse in Ireland... Not all the guests will survive their stay... You use an app, called Cloud BNB, to book a room online. And on a cold and windy afternoon you arrive at The Guesthouse, a dramatic old building on a remote stretch of hillside in Ireland. You are expecting...
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Henri, surnommé « le Riri », perd ses parents à l'âge de 9 ans. La vie devient alors un défi pour ses frères et lui qui sont séparés et placés dans différentes familles d'accueil. Le petit Henri apprend, à ses dépens, à voler de ses propres ailes pour se faire une place dans la société. Sur le difficile chemin de la vie, il rencontre des individus qui influenceront sa vie, mais de quelle manière ?
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Henri Paulet...
7910) Lasting Summer
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"The perfect summer read" - Michelle, Book Briefs Reviews
"Not only did it keep me in suspense of what was happening, but the character's responses were believable. Gow really impressed me with this book and I am looking forward to reading her other books." - YA Fiction Book Reviews
"I love the romance, but there are bigger issues the author tackles in this book that is appropriate for older teens and young adults and felt realistic." - Constance
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7911) Only Forward
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Michael Marshall Smith's surreal, groundbreaking, and award-winning debut which resonates with wild humour interlaced with dark recollections of an emotional minefield. Now part of the Voyager Classics collection. May we introduce you to Stark. Oh, and by the way - good luck. Stark is the private investigator who goes to work when Something Happens to you. And when a Something happens it's no good chanting 'go away go away go away' and cowering in...
7912) The Web of Freams
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THE WEB OF DREAMS
Esteemed psychiatrist, Dr. Joseph Farrington, is intrigued by Elizabeth Morley's case.
The entire fourteenth year of Elizabeth's life is completely lost from her memory.
Ever since that missing year, Elizabeth has been subjected to terrifying nightmares.
Dr. Farrington specialises in dreams. With his help, Elizabeth Morley uncovers dark secrets that were buried deep within her subconscious memory.
What she discovers about...
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In a house filled with darkness, a woman battles to find her way out . . .
After a seemingly perfect start to their relationship, Emma marries Simon. But as soon as they return from the honeymoon, Simon changes. He forbids Emma from seeing her friends and parents. He controls their finances. And through a series of cruel, unexplained incidents, he persuades her that she's losing her mind.
With Emma's spirit battered and her passion for painting...
7914) L'esprit en otage: Roman
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Mary, jeune écrivain, depuis quelque temps en panne d'inspiration, tente de combattre le syndrome de la feuille blanche... Aucune idée, aucune illumination jusqu'à ce que commence une histoire noire, loin de ce qu'elle écrit d'habitude. Imagination lugubre ou réalité? L'esprit en otage est un mélange de polar, de fantastique et de manipulation qui nous plonge dans un suspens inédit.
7915) On the Bridge
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Santiago's back... and now he is harassing Alexander and Eden. They've just finished all the renovations on their dream house and owe money to everybody in the city, it seems like. He might be one of those contractors, but none of their contractors will confess to knowing anyone by the name of Santiago. There's only one thing left to do...
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Plongeons dans l'histoire d'une femme qui a toujours vécu sous l'emprise des hommes, d'abord de son père, puis de son mari. Depuis son enfance, elle a été perçue comme incapable de lire, d'écrire ou de comprendre les subtilités de la vie. Cependant, elle entreprend un voyage extraordinaire pour s'affranchir des entraves qui la lient, braver ses peurs et échapper à la soumission. Sa quête de liberté est une épopée passionnante qui force...
7917) La maison du bord du lac
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Confronté à la souffrance des sentiments amoureux non partagés, le jeune Marcus ne voit comme ultime solution que d'aller au bout de ses rêves pour se réfugier dans son monde imaginaire. Toutefois, sa croyance et sa confiance en celui-ci seront-elles suffisantes pour lui en ouvrir les portes et faire de ce lieu une réelle oasis? Il lui faudra aller en chercher l'accès dans un monde parallèle o son inconscient et les capacités de son esprit...
7918) First Lies
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16 stories of darkness and promise In the beginning, as in many beginnings, there were deals with the Devil, attacks by unlikely demons, ghost dogs, strange things in a cemetery, long walks home, true love and true hate and true ambivalence. Hack Hammond fought "Indestructum" for his girlfriend and the world. Denis Grey took "A Walk Down Main Street" sometime after Clinton Irving vowed there would be "No More Lonely Knights". Angela found quite a...
7919) The Shadow Children
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Save the children. This is her motivation, mantra, and endgame.Within the tunnels of the historic port city of Savannah, fourteen-year-old Andi Leland has her mind set on freedom-not just for herself but for all the other teens who have come before her. But it is not to be …As Andi's dragged into the hellhole that would have them all sold to the highest bidder, she hears the strangled cries of a fellow captive echoing from the room below. When the...
7920) Le va-et-vient
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Après sa mort, Jean se retrouve dans son salon de mémoires personnelles, un lieu à l'écart du monde terrestre, o il a accès aux informations concernant tout ce qu'il a fait, ou pas, au cours de sa vie. Autour de lui se succèdent des images qui lui rappellent les innombrables histoires dans lesquelles il a été mêlé, ainsi que les photographies de celles et ceux qu'il a blessés un jour. Il reconnaît non seulement des inscriptions liées...
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