The Monstrous Kind
'GORGEOUSLY EVOCATIVE' AVA REID 'ROMANTIC, CLEVER, DEEPLY EMOTIONAL' ALLISON SAFT 'HAUNTING AND TENDER' KYLIE LEE BAKER The darkest secrets lie closest to home . . . An untpownable gothic historical fantasy romance, set in an Regency-inspired world and inspired by Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility. Merrick Darling's life is better than most. As the daughter of a powerful lord, she wants for nothing - yet she will never inherit her family's Manor. Her only options are a smart marriage, or to live at the kindness of her practical and regimented elder sister, Essie. Until the day her father dies in mysterious circumstances, and Merrick is torn from her glamorous New London society life to Norland House, her family's mist-shrouded ancestral home. But the Manor has changed while Merrick has been away. Once strong and capable, Essie is withdrawn and frightened, and with good reason. The borders - their main defence against the toxic mist that has claimed much of their nation, and the
Walnut Mansion
An epic novel of twentieth-century Balkan life, from the decline of the Ottoman Empire through the bloodshed of the Bosnian War This grand novel encompasses nearly all of Yugoslavia's tumultuous twentieth century, from the decline of the Austro-Hu...
The Weaver Bride
'Stunning' SARAH HAWLEY 'I was completely under this book's spell' SASHA PEYTON SMITH 'Gothic suspense meets modern romantasy' EMILY J. TAYLOR A sweeping romantic fantasy about a witch who must navigate a ruthless marriage competition - and try not to fall in love along the way. ?? Lovett Tamerlane is a silkwitch, her rare magic harnessed only through marriage to a Weaver. But finding a Weaver husband requires status, refinement, and money, all of which Lovett lacks. Her only saving grace is her secret ability: to open any door. But when Lovett opens the wrong one, she finds herself face to face with Eliot Lear, the notorious son of a prominent Weaver. Eliot offers her a life-altering opportunity: entrance to the Vainglory, a competition with the ultimate prize - marriage to Noé Alaire, heir to generations of Weaver wealth. Last year, Eliot's sister won the Vainglory - and died. Now Lovett must solve the mystery of her death. If she does, Eliot will ensure she has her pick of Weaver
Das Walnusshaus
Mit der verrückten Manda, die den Briefträger beißt, beginnt alles und damit, dass sie im Krankenhaus von einem Arzt mit einer Überdosis eingeschläfert wird. Siebenundneunzig ist die Alte und hat ein ganzes Jahrhundert in Dubrovnik erlebt. Stück f...
Sarajevo Marlboro
A remarkable and bracing collection of "classic anti-war writing" (Richard Flanagan) from Croatian writer Miljenko Jergovi?, whose piercing prose recalls Kurt Vonnegut and Aleksander Hemon ¿ Miljenko Jergovi?'s remarkable début col...
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The Weaver Bride
The Weaver Bride [Bok / Inbunden]