Avril 1940. Louise, trente ans, court, nue, sur le boulevard du Montparnasse. Pour comprendre la scène tragique qu’elle vient de vivre, elle devra plonger dans la folie d’une période sans équivalent dans l’histoire où la France toute entière, saisie par la panique, sombre dans le chaos, faisant émer

Reinventing yourself is harder when you don’t remember who you were Seventeen-year-old Kalindi wakes up in hospital with no recollection of how she got there. But that's not the only thing she doesn't remember: Her whole memory has been wiped clean. How? The doctors can only speculate. Kal

The quickest way to get rich is to marry someone rich, but how do you do this if you aren't yet rich? TV chat-show host Ronnie Appleyard is preoccupied with this question as he pursues wealthy heiress Simona Quick over two continents in the company of braying aristocrats, Greek shipping magnates, Am

**Shes given her daughter everything. Now its time to give her the truth.** Beckys father is not just absent: hes a mystery, a gaping hole in her past. He died before she was born and for her mother, Laura, the subject is strictly off-limits. But when Laura books an unexpected trip to Greece, B

Quels sont les origines et le sens de nombre de nos rituels ? De la chandeleur à Noël, en passant par le 1er mai, le 14 juillet ou la curieuse "fête des fous"... Comment organisait-on le baptême, la première communion, le service militaire et la nuit de noces... D'où viennent le coq gaulois, la banl

Saviez-vous que vous avez neuf chances sur dix de descendre de Ramsès II ou de Charlemagne ? Que ce dernier ne savait ni lire ni écrire et qu'il ne parlait pas un mot de français ? Connaissez-vous l'origine d'expressions telles que "mener une vie de bâton de chaise", "coincer la bulle" ou encore "de

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## Journalist Noel Baker is no stranger to reporting horrific and gruesome crimes. But when a disturbing suggestion arises in a coroners report, she decides to look into her new case more closely. Young Belinda Carey has been killed and with the parents the obvious suspects, the poli

\*Is Jack back? More cunning, more illusive, and ready to play new games . . .\* A savage murder on London's streets, 120 years to the day since **Jack the Ripper** claimed his first victim. A crime with all the hallmarks of a copycat killer. Detective Constable **Lacey Flint** has never worked a

**_Now You See Me_ is the first in the Lacey Flint series, followed by 2012's _Dead Scared_ and 2013's ****_Lost. _ ** "Bolton is changing the face of crime fiction--if you only read one crime novel this year, make it this."** --Tess Gerritsen on _Now You See Me_ ** "Really special: multi-l

**An unforgettable epic romantic thriller about a girl from the future who might be able to save the world . . . if she lets go of the one thing she’s found to hold on to. ** Follow the rules. Remember what happened. Never fall in love. This is the story of seventeen-year-old Prenna James,

An unforgettable epic romanticthriller about a girl from the future who might be able to save the world . . . if she lets go of the one thing shes found to hold on to. \*\* Follow the rules. Remember what happened. Never fall in love. This is the story ofseventeen-year-old Prenn

From America's Queen of Suspense comes a gripping tale of a young woman trying to unravel the mystery of a family tragedy -- a quest with terrifying repercussions. It has been ten years since twenty-one-year-old Charles MacKenzie Jr. ("Mack") went missing. A Columbia University senior, about to grad

Serge Maisky has a record as long as your arm. In and out of jail all his life, he's dreamed for years of the big steal that will set him up for good.He's all set to make it. He's bribed one of the girls who work in the vaults of the Paradise City casino. Nothing is going to stand between Maisky, hi

Du Québec au Manitoba, d'un livre volé à la rédaction de son propre récit, le narrateur traîne son désir jusque dans les quartiers populaires de Winnipeg. Mais plus que les aventures sexuelles, c'est la co-habitation des langues française et anglaise qui constitue le véritable éros de ce roman

From America's Queen of Suspense comes a gripping tale of a young woman trying to unravel the mystery of a family tragedy -- a quest with terrifying repercussions. It has been ten years since twenty-one-year-old Charles MacKenzie Jr. ("Mack") went missing. A Columbia University senior, about to grad