Naomi: 836 books

The psychological drama, The Door at the Top of the Stairs, tells of the trauma suffered by police detective Jesse Shaunessy, who is kidnapped and tortured, then thrown away by her department as damaged goods. Pulitzer nominated poet Harvey Stanbrough, who wrote about his own traumatic experiences...

Une enseignante de français en poste sur une réserve innue de la Côte-Nord raconte la vie de ses élèves qui cherchent à se prendre en main. Elle tentera tout pour les sortir de la détresse, même se lancer en théâtre avec eux. Dans ces voix, regards et paysages se détachent la lutte et l’espoir.

"J'aimerais que vous la connaissiez la fille au ventre rond. Celle qui élèvera seule ses enfants. Qui criera après son copain qui l'aura trompée. Qui pleurera seule dans son salon, qui changera des couches toute sa vie. Qui cherchera à travailler à l'âge de trente ans, qui finira son secondaire...

An Orchard Odyssey is a gloriously illustrated resource for fruit lovers everywhere. Packed with practical ideas and inspiration, it encourages the reader to re-engage with tree fruit in new ways: look at it the right way and everyone can have an orchard. There are many ways of incorporating orchard...

A meteor known as Lucifer's Hammer is about to wreak destruction on the earth, and with the end of the world imminent, there is only one safe place to be. In the mountains above Seoul, American-Korean bio-engineer Dr Kim Da Mi thinks she has found the perfect solution to save the human race....

Ein furchtloser Feuerreiter und sein Drache treten Napoleon entgegen: Die letzte Schlacht um die Freiheit beginnt! Der Russland-Feldzug war für Napoleons Armee vernichtend. Doch auch die Russen und ihre Verbündeten wurden stark geschwächt. Kapitän Will Laurence und sein Drache Temeraire...

Fighting for her kingdom is her duty. Fighting for those she loves is in her blood. You are invited to enter Ar'rothi, a world as vividly realized as Narnia or Middle Earth, a world where animal spirits guide humans towards enlightenment, and in which a warrior duchess and a disgraced princess...

Nathaniel Gauthier, a young scholastic mage, battles a wraith to protect his king.             He loses, and he dies. One thousand years later, Prince Amelon and his sorceress princess, Laucwen, discover ancient texts on the art of raising the dead. Their kingdom languishes under...

Four beautiful stories of finding a home for the heart along the Western trail. Mandy didn’t expect to be left alone in the wilds of Indiana after taking the wagon train west. Bess, the “mistake” of a prostitute in the largely unsettled West, knows no other life than growing up in a brothel....

Good and evil, love and lust. Add magic to the mix and watch the sparks fly. Star Lite exercises her emerging magical talents to search for Adam, the seductive stranger who captivated her heart during an extraordinary adventure. Her every sense tells her they are meant to be together, yet...

Die zweite Folge der unvergesslichen neuen Drachensaga! Kaum haben Captain Will Laurence und sein gewaltiger Drache Temeraire ihre erste Bewährungsprobe bestanden, da erscheint eine chinesische Delegation am britischen Königshof und fordert die Rückgabe Temeraires. Als Laurence sich weigert,...

Selene Devore had only agreed to stand in her brazen twin sister's heels for one night. Instead she fell into the strong arms of the most desirable man. Only she couldn't reveal her true identity. Noble Winters embodied endurance, stealth, and control even after his exodus from the Rangers....

Two girls from two different worlds must unite to save each other in this sequel to the middle grade fantasy Sisters of Glass, which Kirkus declared “will inspire many to find the light within” in a starred review. Fans of the Descendants novels, the School for Good and Evil series, and...

After their parents marry, the Fisher kids must find a place within the family for Rebekah, who is not at all used to such chaos – having grown up with a father who was ill most of her life, a mother who spent her days taking care of a sick husband and grandparents who doted on her to the point...