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An astonishing and immersive new novel, Pod takes the reader into the depths of the ocean-and into the world of its fascinating inhabitants-through the eyes of the beautiful Ea, a spinner dolphin.Laline Paull returns with an immersive and transformative new novel of an ocean world-its extraordinary creatures, mysteries, and mythologies-that is increasingly haunted by the cruelty and ignorance of the human race. Ea has always felt like an outsi...

Laline Paull, in her completely astonishing and riveting new novel Pod, takes us into the ocean, and into the world of its fascinating inhabitants, through the eyes of the beautiful Ea, a Longi dolphin.

Bestselling author of The Bees Laline Paull returns with an immersive and transformative new novel of an ocean world - its extraordinary creatures, mysteries, and mythologies - that is increasingly haunted by the cruelty and ignorance of the human race.Ea has always felt like an outsider. As a spinner dolphin who has recently come of age, she's now expected to join in the elaborate rituals that unite her pod. But Ea suffers from a type of deaf...

Laline Paull succeeds splendidly in rising to the most important literary challenge of our time - restoring voice and agency to other-than-human beings' Amitav Ghosh'A pacy, provocative tale of survival in a fast-changing marine landscape' Daily MailBestselling author Laline Paull returns with an immersive and transformative new novel of an ocean world - its extraordinary creatures, mysteries, and mythologies - that is increasingly haunted by ...

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Die schmelzenden Gletscher der Arktis geben eine Leiche frei. Der leblose Körper gehört Umweltaktivist Thomas Harding, der drei Jahre zuvor spurlos im Eis verschwand. Von der gemeinsamen Expedition kehrte damals nur ein Mann zurück: Hardings bester Freund. Ein elektrisierender Abenteuerroman über Freundschaft, Verrat und unseren Umgang mit der Natur. Die Eisdecke in der Arktis schmilzt unaufhörlich. Raffgierige Unternehmen wittern ihre Chanc...

Quando Flora 717 emerge dalla sua cellette, nella Sala degli Arrivi, il suo destino sembra già tracciato. È un'ape operaia: la sua è la casta più umile dell'alveare, dove il lavoro e il sacrificio sono considerate le più alte virtù. Ma qualcosa, una mutazione, la distingue dalle sue sorelle, rendendola al contempo una minaccia e una risorsa irrinunciabile per la sua comunità. Poco a poco, Flora si fa strada nella gerarchia spietata dell'alvear...

Enter a whole new world, in this thrilling debut novel set entirely within a beehive. Laline Paull's chilling yet ultimately triumphant novel creates a luminous world both alien and uncannily familiar. Thrilling and imaginative, THE BEES is the story of a heroine who, in the face of an increasingly desperate struggle for survival, changes her destiny and her world.

This brilliantly imagined debut tells the story of Flora 717, a devout young worker bee who finds herself in possession of a deadly secretFlora 717 is a sanitation worker, a member of the lowest caste in her orchard hive, where work and sacrifice are the highest virtues and worship of the beloved Queen the only religion. But Flora is not like other bees. With circumstances threatening the hive's survival, her curiosity is regarded as a dangero...

From the bestselling Baileys-prize shortlisted author of "The Bees", comes a hard-hitting political thriller of friendship, power and betrayal. For fans of John le Carre's "The Constant Gardener".

Flora 717 ist eine Säuberungsbiene aus der untersten Kaste im Bienenkorb. Ausgestattet mit Fähigkeiten, die ihren Rang weit überschreiten, steigt sie schnell auf und darf an der Seite der Königin leben. Alles scheint perfekt. Doch ohne es zu wollen, gebiert Flora eines Tages ein Ei. Ein Umstand, der allein der Königin vorbehalten ist und bei Missbrauch schwer bestraft wird. Es beginnt ein Wettlauf um Zeit, Nahrung und Geschicklichkeit, um ihr ...

The ICE is a story of power, corruption and friendship: of choices taken lightly with the darkest of consequences and the danger of turning a blind eye.

Shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2015 Longlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize for New Fiction 2015 Enter a whole new world, in this thrilling debut novel set entirely within a beehive.

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From the Baileys Prize-shortlisted author of "The Bees", comes a thrilling new title that blends friendship, power and betrayal.

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