The first novel truly to capture the story of Ireland during the BSE crisis, shown through the small, deeply intimate stories of four people caught up in its churn.
Ruth Gilligan Libros
Ruth Gilligan es una novelista y periodista irlandesa cuya obra se adentra en las complejidades de la psique humana y las cuestiones sociales con una mirada aguda y perspicaz. Ella crea narrativas que exploran relaciones intrincadas y ambigüedades morales, empleando un enfoque estilístico refinado. Los lectores se sienten atraídos por su habilidad para retratar emociones profundas y personajes matizados que perduran en la mente mucho después de la última página. Sus novelas son celebradas por su profundidad literaria y su cautivadora narrativa.
FORGET
- 352 páginas
- 13 horas de lectura
Pretty and popular, Eva Coonan has everything to look forward to--that is until her dad dies suddenly and her whole world falls apart. Just as Eva starts to wonder if she will every feel normal again, Killian--the good-looking rugby winger--catches her eye. But she soon realizes that all is not what it seems and that the only person she can really talk to is Zac, who somehow always seems to know the right thing to say. But cute, scruffy, guitar-mad Zac has his own problems. Not only has he to deal with being "the new guy" at school, but his father is a total bully and he is fast running out of ways to protect his mother. As things heat up, choices have to be made. Eva learns that the right thing to do can often be the hardest--and that true love will always wait.
Nine Folds Make a Paper Swan
- 336 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
The Irish bestseller about putting down roots in unfamiliar soil; about falling in love; and about how tradition and tales are born, nurtured and handed from one generation to the next. 1901. Cork sounds like New York to foreign ears and tired brains. 1958. Its been years since Shem was struck mute, but at least his secret is safe. 2013. Should Aisling give up her heritage for someone elses?
Can You See Me?
- 313 páginas
- 11 horas de lectura
Emotional women's fiction for fans of Cecilia Ahern's PS, I LOVE YOU.
Die Prüfungen sind vorbei, die Schule zuende, jetzt kommt das Leben. Die Zwillinge Alex und Chloe haben das Gefühl: du kannst alles haben. Und sie wollen nur eins: feiern bis zum Umfallen. Alles scheint möglich in diesem Sommer. Da hat Alex einen Autounfall. Ein Freund wird lebensgefährlich verletzt, aber Alex weigert sich, die Sache zu ernst nehmen. Und vor lauter Party bemerkt niemand, dass Chloe immer dünner wird. Doch dann müssen sich Alex und Chloe der Frage stellen: was wollen sie wirklich vom Leben? Und wie sieht die Zukunft aus?
Nach den Prüfungen wollen die Zwillinge Alex und Chloe das Leben feiern. Doch nach einem Autounfall und Chloes abnehmender Gesundheit müssen sie sich fragen, was sie wirklich vom Leben wollen und wohin ihr Weg führt.