Yates: 790 books

Richard Yates è considerato dalla critica uno dei grandi classici del Novecento letterario. Nei suoi libri ha saputo rappresentare come pochi altri le ombre del Sogno Americano, ispirando generazioni intere di scrittori e dando vita al «realismo sporco» di Raymond Carver e Richard Ford. Il suo...

There are many words that could be used to describe Charlie Yates. He was funny, talented, driven, generous, friendly, loving, dependable, trustworthy, courageous, and sometimes annoying and aggravating. When he came into this world, he was but a lump of clay in the Potters hands. Through the years,...

Alice ist überzeugt, das Leben halte etwas ganz Besonderes für sie und ihren Sohn Robert bereit – als Künstlerin wird sie Anerkennung finden und ihr Bobby die Privatschule abschließen. Doch wie so oft kommt alles ganz anders als geplant… Richard Yates, ein Meister der klaren Worte,...

DAS GROSSE GRUNDLAGENWERK AUS HAWAII. TRADITIONELLES HEILWISSEN UND PRAKTISCHE UMSETZUNG. Hawaiianische Gesundheitslehre – das ist mehr als Ho'oponopono. Im Gleichgewicht leben, im Vertrauen auf Wissen und Intuition, unseren Körper ehren, gesund schlafen, reinigen und fasten, heilsam meditieren...

Simon Yates, author of Against the Wall, takes us back to his early years as a climber - the escapades and excitement of a young life lived on the edge and for the moment, when experience was all-important and dramatic achievements and failures came as naturally as the hair-raising risks themselves. A...

A pocket-sized pep-talk packed with inspiration and motivation. Got an idea for a business? Just started out? Or wondering what to do next? From planning and setting up, to raising finance and making a profit, All-Time Essentials for Entrepreneurs is your one-stop shop for advice and tips on...

Humankind possesses a dual nature, the ability to rise to the brightest heights—or sink to the darkest and most perverse depths. What inspires some to reach the pinnacles of virtue while others cannot resist the temptations of vice? Is it something innate, or a result of destiny and circumstance? Delve...

An embarrassment of riches: three sweet and sexy tales of holiday romance!  Billionaire under the Mistletoe by Carole Mortimer  When softhearted Sophie pulls off a last-minute Christmas miracle for a family in crisis, she wins the gratitude-and heart-of wealthy Max Hamilton. But at...

*** 2018 IAN BEST BOOK AWARD            *** 2015 THEODOR S. GEISEL AWARD *** 2015 SAN DIEGO BOOK AWARD "A raw and haunting, coming-of-age novel about a courageous, young girl and her grandfather who share tragedy, unique survival skills and a divine intervention." Jules...

A singularly effervescent novel pivoting around the disappearance of an American businessman in the Philippines and the long-suffering son, jilted lover, slick police commissioner, misguided villain, and supernatural saviors who all want a piece of him. Mourning the recent loss of his mother,...

Hailed as “America’s finest realistic novelist” by the Boston Globe, Richard Yates, author of Revolutionary Road, garnered rare critical acclaim for his bracing, unsentimental portraits of middle-class American life*.* Disturbing the Peace is no exception. Haunting, troubling, and mesmerizing,...

In the hopeful 1950s, Frank and April Wheeler appear to be a model couple: bright, beautiful, talented, with two young children and a starter home in the suburbs. Perhaps they married too young and started a family too early. Maybe Frank's job is dull. And April never saw herself as a housewife. Yet...

Just in time for a much needed holiday break, twenty-two stories about fairies, vampires, werewolves, zombies, and everything in between. Visit a witch's body swap victims (Samantha's Day), find what happens when a girl is buried alive (Buried Alive), learn the origin story of Harper (from...

A summer romance. An accident. Amnesia that hides all his sins. For the sake of their unborn child, can he make up for the past? Don’t miss this fan-favorite story from New York Times bestselling author Maya Banks! Bryony Morgan fell hard for hotelier Rafael de Luca… and then he vanished....