Grove - formato ePub

 La narradora de Arboleda viaja sola a Italia para una estancia que había planeado junto a su compañero, M., recién fallecido. Allí, fiel a sus paseos de flâneuse que se demora en parajes apartados, humildes...

La narradora de este libro se propone seguir el trazado del río Lea, en Londres, y cada día llega un poco más lejos, aferrándose a su orilla como si fuera la cuerda de la que sujetarse al cruzar una estrecha...

En Rombo, palabra que designa el oscuro estruendo que hace la tierra al temblar, la naturaleza y la historia oral se trenzan para alumbrar un vibrante relato sobre los efectos, tanto físicos como psicológicos,...

Il fiume scorre lento e placido. C’è una donna sulla riva. Non sappiamo il suo nome, non sappiamo la sua storia: sappiamo solo che si è trasferita a Londra da poco e che occupa i giorni con lunghe passeggiate...

«La mattina andavo in paese. Quando ormai pensavo di conoscere tutte le strade, tornava a schiudersi una scalinata, un viottolo ripido. Vedevo i vecchi puntare i piedi contro la pendenza. La gente aveva...

«In seguito, tutti parleranno del rumore. Del rombo. Con cui è iniziato.» Il 6 maggio 1976 un violento terremoto colpisce il Friuli, squarciando il paesaggio e l’esistenza di chi lo abita. A rievocare...

An unnamed narrator, recently bereaved, travels to Olevano, a small village south-east of Rome. It is winter, and from her temporary residence on a hill between village and cemetery, she embarks on walks...

'After many years I had excised myself from the life I had led in town, just as one might cut a figure out of a landscape or group photo. Abashed by the harm I had wreaked on the picture left behind,...

In May and September 1976, two earthquakes ripped through north-eastern Italy, causing severe damage to the landscape and its population. About a thousand people died under the rubble, tens of thousands...

C’est par un bruit que tout commence. Un grondement sourd venant de loin qui annonce la catastrophe imminente¬ : le rombo. Esther Kinsky donne à entendre ce grondement – mais surtout les voix de sept...

While travelling through the Great Alföld, the vast plain in south-eastern Hungary, Esther Kinsky stops in a small town near the Romanian border. Like many other things, the cinema, 'mozi' in Hungarian,...

"Au terme de bien des années, je m’étais détachée de la vie que j’avais menée dans la ville, comme nous découpons aux ciseaux une partie de paysage ou d’un portrait de groupe. Navrée du dégât que j’avais...

En trois tableaux et trois voyages, ce roman dessine des itinéraires italiens, loin des sentiers battus. Le premier trajet qu’emprunte la narratrice, seule, avait été planifié à deux. Mais M., l’être...

Les plus grands esprits européens du moment témoignent de leur vie de lecteur" Joyeuse chasse aux livres ! " Ainsi l'écrivaine Sibylle Lewitscharoff souhaite-t-elle la bienvenue au lecteur de ce volume....

De uma das autoras mais premiadas da literatura alemã contemporânea, eis um romance polifónico, lírico e fascinante sobre dois terramotos que abalaram a região italiana de Friuli e as histórias de quem...

La narratrice de Voir plus loin voyage en Hongrie. Dans une petite localité au sud-est du pays, désertée par une partie de sa population, elle est frappée par la mélancolie qui émane du lieu. Plus encore,...

Fate is a cruel mistress, something I learned after a one-night stand in Vegas.The same week I discovered I was pregnant; I landed this new job that was supposed to change my life.To my horror, the man...

Sometimes magic is simple—coffee grounds and salt, red pepper and castor oil. An old pair of glasses, a new deck of cards, a snippet of hair and the whisper of a crow's wing.Other times, it's far harder—mountain...

Bask in a sunbeam with three cozy fantasy novellas of the Catsprowl, a busy neighborhood brimming with cats and cat-goddesses, book-keepers and bath-houses, piping hot chai, and pouncing kittens' mischief. The...

Some cabins whisper secrets; this one screams them.Deep in the heart of the forest lies a cabin, its timbers rotting and its shadows alive with untold horrors. Once a refuge, it now feeds on the fears...

The Yellow Road Not Taken is NOT your momma's Wonderful Wizard of Oz. If you're looking for the heartwarming, sugary simplicity of the original L.Frank Baum story, run. Run now. Run far away. If you're...

JOSEPH Oldest son in the Rossi family. Heir to the empire. Loyal to the family, over and above anyone else. Even when it comes to murder. War. Kidnapping my best friend. Sloane Brennan, daughter of the...

A terrible sickness rages through the Eyrie, demanding all of Fionn's skill and magic as a healer, and leaving him no time to pine after the prince of Morven Forest.Far to the north, Kiernan awaits whatever...

After a nearly fatal encounter with a vampire, a new entity has captured the attention of Detective Graves. Although it is unclear what exactly the being is, Graves believes he is dealing with a far more...

Freedom has its own cost. And depending on who seeks it, life will find something to take as a price. Michael escaped with nothing but Anna; the woman who he could open up to. And when life took her away...

14 Lone WolvesThey get along with no one. They travel alone, they fight alone, they live alone. They take on lost causes, impossible tasks, and fight battles no one else could win.From college reunions...

Tinsel, treachery and toxins… the perfect Christmas cocktail.Acclaimed for success in a career where sight is considered essential for detection, blind private investigator Steve Smiley has always relied...

In Dreams in the Heart of the City, Jackson O'Connor, a young African-American entrepreneur, balances ambition and family legacy as he builds his dream business. With his steadfast mother, Martia, and...

In a universe where the stars hold secrets and destiny is written in the void, one starship's journey could change everything. Drawn to Destiny follows a daring crew as they venture into uncharted space,...

"This was how it had been in the old days, when I had befriended others as easily as a child might blow seeds off a puff-flower. Those days seemed long ago."Dolan is a quiet young man who spends his days...

A tale of family, betrayal, and destiny unfolds as four siblings uncover their bloodline's extraordinary powers—each tied to the primal forces of nature. When an ancient artifact, the Chalice of Unveiled...

Betrayal cuts deeper than any wound, leaving scars that never truly fade. Michael, a devoted soldier, returned home to discover the unthinkable—his wife's infidelity with five men during his time in the...

Corrupt politicians and crooked contractors plan to build a new road through the ancient beech and oak woodlands of Higgins Bottom.Opposed to the project are a mixture of hippies, environmentalists and...

David arrived at Macron Farm, eager to join the team as an expert in farming, bringing with him advanced knowledge and skills. Shortly, he encountered a young woman named Samantha, who immediately captured...

Embark on a thrilling cosmic journey with "Talking Dogs™: Into The Wilds," where the unlikeliest of heroes, Kelvin 🐕—a talking Golden Retriever, and Harper 👩‍🚀a fierce Martian soldier, unite to protect...

The document is a fictional thriller with fantasy elements, rich in character development and world-building. It follows the journey of knights, royalty, and villagers, weaving themes of duty, loss, and...

Fourth Wing meets Romeo and Juliet. This fantasy romance retelling about a Fæ Prince from the Winter Court and his forbidden romance with the Fæ Princess of the Summer Court is impossible to put down!Prince...

The truth isn't a key to freedom—it's a loaded gun.When my best friend vanishes, a terrifying game of cat and mouse pulls me into a nightmare I can't escape. Her disappearance is tangled in a web of lies...

When they agreed to spend Christmas with their children, they had no idea it was a set up! ChloeNow that my daughter is married, she has this romantic notion that we should all have a big family Christmas....

June aka Quick ClawWith the recent city attacks, Perish hasn't seen much rest. But at least we know who's been behind it: the High Priest. Thankfully, Nik's old master, Mykola, arrived to keep the city...

  Amelia Daffodil is on a flight to Idaho, pretty much against her will, to visit an aunt she never heard of until a week ago  She's thinking it's just not fair, all her summer plans up in smoke, missing...

A Holiday. A Snowstorm. Two Men Snowed In Together.University student Carter Robinson loves his family, skiing and the French Alps. He doubts finding love is even possible. Carter meets a beautiful man...

What to get someone you hate for Christmas… That's not something I would typically look up online, but drawing my ex's name in our company's Secret Santa exchange left me no choice.For twelve long years,...

Building a hundred walls will not prevent Parson ripping away each brick to get to the man who is his.Parson: Raised in a religious family who accepted Parson's homosexuality, he struggles to understand...

Billionaire Maddox Wade has managed to save his sister from human traffickers. But imagine his horror when he learns the woman he loves intends to put herself squarely in the belly of that particular...

Over 49,000 words of gripping, enthralling fiction from best-selling writer Connor Whiteley in one amazing collection. Featuring 2 novellas and 5 short stories from some of his most popular series, you...