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Jocasta is just fifteen when she is told that she must marry the King of Thebes, an old man she has never met. Her life has never been her own, and nor will it be, unless ...
The Greek myths are among the world's most important cultural building blocks and they have been retold many times, but rarely do they focus on the remarkable women at the...
What does it mean to be adored?
Aida is the defining rock star of her age; her every move observed, examined and owned by a devoted, cultish fanbase. When she disappear...
Повесть Джанет Уинтерсон «Бремя» — не просто изложенный на современный лад древний миф о титане Атласе, который восстал против богов и в наказание был обречен вечно поддер...
Super fans. Groupies. Stalkers.
These people will give anything for the idols they worship, be they rock stars, actors or authors. Or even serial killers.
Lori is ju...
Впервые на русском — новейший роман Энтони Дорра, автора книги «Весь невидимый нам свет», удостоенной Пулицеровской премии; как и этот международный бестселлер, «Птичий го...
Once upon a time, I was a little girl who disappeared.
Once upon a time, my name was not Alice.
Once upon a time, I didn't know how lucky I was.
When Alice was ten, Ray...
Born in a bathtub in 1954 to a Cherokee father and white mother, Betty is the sixth of eight siblings. The world they inhabit is one of poverty and violence - both from ou...
Патриция Кэмпбелл — образцовая жена и мать. Ее жизнь — бесконечная рутина домашних дел и забот. И только книжный клуб матерей Чарлстона, в котором они обсуждают истории о ...
Rainbow Milk is an intersectional coming-of-age story, following nineteen-year-old Jesse McCarthy as he grapples with his racial and sexual identities against the backdrop...
最该谢你的人，也可能是害你的人 书名：《黄金台》 作者：苍梧宾白 出版：天地出版社 出品：酷威文化 元泰二十五年，东鞑犯北疆。大周北境守军北燕铁骑会同宁州、同州二地驻军，合兵决战于无定河。 历经两月，周军大败东鞑部众，八月，东鞑可汗奉表乞降，愿称臣纳贡。 九月，朝廷下旨，诏令北燕铁骑统帅、威名赫赫的靖宁侯傅深护送东鞑使团进京朝觐。率一队精骑...
William Anson is done with relationships, thanks. He’s starting the second year of his medicine degree single, focused, and ready to mingle with purely platonic intentions...
In this village, I'm an outcast: Griffin Everett, the scowling giant who prefers plants to people. Then I meet Keynes, a stranger from the city who's everything I'm not: s...
Ike Randolph has been out of jail for fifteen years, with not so much as a speeding ticket in all that time. But a Black man with cops at the door knows to be afraid.
T...
Girls have been going missing in the woods…
When Natasha’s sister disappears, Natasha desperately turns to Della, a local girl rumored to be a witch, in the hopes that ...
Fifteen-year-old Spencer Harris is a proud nerd, an awesome big brother and a Messi-in-training. He's also transgender. After transitioning at his old school leads to a ye...
Посреди ночи Креуса просыпается от грохота и видит, что ее любимая Троя охвачена пламенем. Десять долгих лет жестокого противостояния между греками и троянцами закончились...
For millennia, men have told the legend of the woman whose face launched a thousand ships--but now it's time to hear her side of the story. Daughters of Sparta is a tale o...
Пять девушек. Пять тяжёлых судеб. Один офистель.
Эту комнату снимает Кьюри. Она работает в рум-салоне — так в Южной Корее скромно называют клубы, где мужчины из высших ...
Агнес Бейн, когда выпьет, спит крепко. Малыш Шагги ставит на ей на тумбочку четыре кружки. Вода — утихомирить похмелье. Молоко — успокоить желудок. Остатки выдохшегося ста...
