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#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER More than ONE MILLION copies soldA TODAY Show Read with Jenna Book Club PickA New York Times Notable Book, and Chosen by Oprah Daily, Time, NPR, The Washington Post, Bill Gates and Barack Obama as a Best Book of the Year“Wise and wildly entertaining . . . permeated with light, wit, youth.” —The New York Times Book Review   “A classic that we will read for years to come.” —Jenna Bush Hager, Read with Jenna book club...

When nursing assistant Kerry Stine is blamed for the death of a hospital patient, her life goes into freefall - fired, wanted by the police, and a stranger is squatting in her apartment who believes she has a priceless historical treasure. Dr. Adrian Calhoun has developed a controversial cure for lung cancer, making him a target and a liability to the pharmaceutical industry. Kerry's search for the truth about her squatter leads her to a diffe...

The twenty best mystery short stories of the year, including tales by various popular crime writers.

Amor Towles vuelve con una historia colosal sobre el viaje iniciâatico de cuatro jâovenes por el corazâon de Estados Unidos durante la dâecada de los aänos cincuenta. Contada desde mâultiples puntos de vista y poblada por un variado elenco de personajes magnâeticos, desde vagabundos que malviven entre râiales hasta aristâocratas del Upper East Side, La autopista Lincoln es una novela arrolladora de encuentros y desencuentros, un azaroso trâans...

Die Geschichte einer versäumten Liebe >Eine Frage der Höflichkeit< ist zugleich ein elegantes modernes Märchen und ein mitreißendes Gesellschaftsporträt in der Erzähltradition von F. Scott Fitzgerald.

Amor Towles selects the twenty best mystery short stories of the year, including tales by various popular crime writers.

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Brock "BJ" Janoff and his older brother Jonas run a private investigation firm in Venice, CA. BJ is randomly approached by a stranger on the street with a proposition he can't refuse - one million dollars to deliver a single envelope to a hotel lobby. They pay him up front, which sounds good on the surface, but now BJ's life is in danger if he doesn't deliver the envelope in time. Obsessed with the envelope's contents and the "why me", BJ foll...

Der #1 New York Times-Bestseller von Amor Towles (»Ein Gentleman in Moskau«) Im Juni 1954 wird der achtzehnjährige Emmett aus dem Gefängnis entlassen. Zu Hause in Nebraska wartet sein kleiner Bruder Billy auf ihn. Nach dem Tod des Vaters möchten sie einen Neuanfang in Kalifornien wagen, wo sie ihre verschwundene Mutter vermuten. Alles ist bereit für die Fahrt mit dem gelben 48 Studebaker, doch plötzlich tauchen zwei Freunde aus dem Gefängni...

Im Juni 1954 wird der achtzehnjährige Emmett aus dem Gefängnis entlassen. Zuhause in Nebraska wartet sein kleiner Bruder Billy auf ihn. Nach dem Tod des Vaters möchten sie einen Neuanfang in Kalifornien wagen, wo sie ihre verschwundene Mutter vermuten. Alles ist bereit für die Fahrt mit dem 48 Studebaker, doch plötzlich tauchen zwei Freunde aus dem Gefängnis auf. Sie haben allerdings ein anderes Ziel, New York City. So beginnt eine Reise mit d...

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When former CIA operative and private investigator Mari Ellwyn starts digging into the blackmail case of a federal appellate judge, she becomes targeted by a van following her, threatening notes in her mailbox, and a breach of her home. Teaming up with seasoned investigator and former detective Derek Abernathy, [she begins] looking into the wrongful death of a mentally-ill college student, Sophie Michaud, as well as two journalists--one dead, ...

Unabridged, 9 CDs, 11 1/2 hoursRead by TBAA sophisticated and entertaining debut novel about an irresistible young woman with outsized dreams.

According to many traditions, the East is the direction from that which salvation comes. The son or the sun (depending on who and what you believe) is known to be a savior of sorts. For Sharice the sun that she watches works in the same fashion. This sun not only brings her flowers, but it also gives her strength to rise. And while the story of falling and rising in the name of salvation may be historically familiar to all of us, for Sharice i...

THE INSTANT NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFROM THE AUTHOR OF RULES OF CIVILITY AND A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW'Deserves a place alongside Kerouac, Steinbeck and Wolfe as the very best of the genre' OBSERVER'An absolute beauty of a book. As soon as I finished it, I wanted to read it again' TANA FRENCH'Welcome to the enormous pleasure that is The Lincoln Highway . . . in which the miles fly by and the pages turn fast' ANN PATCHETTIn June, 1954, ...

Troubled University of Chicago student, Zak Skinner, accidentally uncovers evidence of an on-campus, organized crime scam involving drugging students, getting them to commit crimes on camera, and blackmailing them to continue under the threat of expulsion. Digging deeper, Zak discovers that the university scam is just the tip of the iceberg, as it's connected to a broader ring of crimes linked to a darkweb underworld. Following clues, Zak is l...

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The bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and Rules of Civility and master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction returns with a stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s AmericaIn June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the work farm where he has just served a year for involuntary manslaughter. His mother long gone, his father recently deceased, and the family farm foreclosed upon by the bank...

The bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and Rules of Civility and master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction returns with a stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s AmericaIn June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the work farm where he has just served a year for involuntary manslaughter. His mother long gone, his father recently deceased, and the family farm foreclosed upon by the bank...