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Widows

Set in a Greek village in 1942, and purportedly written from his imagination by a Danish man before he was picked up by the Gestapo and not seen again, here is Ariel Dorfman's haunting and universal parable of individual courage in the face of political oppression. Widows forms a testament to the disappeared--those living under totalitarian regimes the world over, who are taken away for "questioning" and never return.One by one, the bodies of men wash up on the shore of the river, where they are claimed by the women of the local town as husbands and fathers, even though the faces of the dead men are unrecognizable. A tug-of-war ensues between the local police, who insist that the women couldn't possibly recognize their loved ones, and the women demanding the right to bury their beloveds. As it evolves, the stand-off reveals itself to be a power struggle between love, dignity and honor, and the lesser god of brute force. A lesson in how power really works, and how it can be...

Mara's Choice

When Mara Gregory receives a letter from the father whom she believed to have died when she was a child, her world is turned upside down. Aaron Buchanan only discovered that he had a daughter a couple of years ago and now he's desperate to play a part in her life.In the face of her mother's opposition, Mara arranges to go to Australia to meet her father and his family. Will she find him the disappointment that her mother promises? And when Australia brings another man into her life, she's faced with some huge decisions and some heartrending choices.

Қадрим

Таниқли адиб, Ўзбекистон халқ ёзувчиси Пиримқул Қодировнинг салмоқли романлари, бир-биридан ширали қисса ва ҳикоялари, теран пулицистик мақолалари Сиз азиз ўқувчиларнинг севимли асарларингизга айлангани шубҳасиз. Адибнинг ушбу тўпламига олтмишинчи йиллар бошида ёзилган «Қадрим» қиссасининг қайта ишланган варианти «Олов», «Илинж», «Жон ширин» ҳикоялари ва Ойбек, Зулфия, А.Қаҳҳор ҳақидаги ширин хотиралари киритилган. Ўйлаймизки ушбу асарлар Сизни яна бир бор фикр-мулоҳазага, баҳсга чорлайди.

An Extraordinary Lord

"As steamy as it is luscious. My favorite kind of historical!"—GRACE BURROWES, New York Times bestselling author, for Dukes Are Forever

When Places Come Alive

"Drift with the winds to the place, where Midas turns everything to Gold" ¬– the clue that set off Amy on a journey through Gold Coast.

Five Dates with the Billionaire

'I'm insisting you date her. Five dates together, then I'll have this surgery.'

The Greatest Superpower

It's the summer before high school, and thirteen-year-old Jorge Fuerte wants nothing more than to spend his days hanging out with his fellow comic-book-obsessed friends. But then everything changes. His parents announce they're divorcing for a reason Jorge and his twin brother, Cesar, never saw coming—their larger-than-life dad comes out as transgender. Jorge struggles to understand the father he's always admired, but Cesar refuses to have anything to do with him. As Jorge tries to find a way to stay true to the father he loves, a new girl moves into the neighborhood: cool, confident, quirky Zoey. She tames Jorge's unruly terrier and enlists the terrier and Jorge in a dance routine for the back-to-school talent show. As the date of the show draws near, Jorge must face his fears and choose between being loyal to his brother or truthful about his family's secret. Although he's no superhero, Jorge already has the world's greatest superpower—if he decides to use it.

Jonimning suratlari

Taniqli bolalar shoiri va tarjimon Abdurahmon Akbar ushbu mo‘jazgina kitobida o‘quvchilarni bolalar she’riyati olamiga sayohatga chorlaydi. Bu sayohat she’r yozishga ixlosmand kichkintoylar uchun, ayniqsa, foydali bo‘lishiga ishonchimiz komil. Shuningdek, ushbu qo‘llanmadan “Yosh qalamkashlar” to‘garagining rahbarlari, adabiyot fani o‘qituvchilari, she’r yozishga ishtiyoqmandlar foydalanishlari mumkin.

Муқаддас умид

Мазкур шоирнинг шахси тўғрисида китобхонларга гапириб ўтиришнинг хожати йўқ,негаки,унинг номи тараққиёт оламида кенг шуҳрат қозонган,мана шунинг учун ҳам туғилганидан бошлаб то ҳозирги кунимизгача бўлган ҳаётига оид асосий воқеалар устида тўхталмадик.

Lucia

She is about thirty-three, speaks French fluently. . .[she ] is gay, sweet and ironic, but she has bursts of anger over nothing when she is confined to a straightjacket, writes James Joyce in one of the few surviving documents concerning his daughter. A gifted dancer, Beckett's lover, an aspiring writer—what little we know about Lucia Joyce effectively ends with a diagnosis of schizophrenia and subsequent hospitalization: after her death, her nephew Stephen, executor of the Joyce estate, burned her letters and medical records, erasing her not only from her father's legacy, but from her own existence in the world as well.

Curse of the Forgotten City

The second book in this #ownvoices fast-paced series steeped in Colombian mythology and full of adventure, perfect for fans of Aru Shah and the End of Time and Percy Jackson. In this tale Tor, Engle, and Melda must stop a band of cursed pirates from taking over their home.

Trouble on Titan

The tenacious Colonel Benedict and his son, Tuck, are sent to Titan, Saturn�s fifth moon, to investigate reports of smuggling. Soon they discover that the less-than-friendly colony is hiding much more than just a smuggler. Together they dig up a scandalous case of interstellar sabotage and what the colonists reverently refer to as �THE BIG SECRET,� which could destroy Earth�s power supply - forever.

The Universe Between

Bob Benedict is one of the few scientists able to make contact with the invisible, dangerous world of The Thresholders and return - sane! For years he has tried to transport - and receive - matter by transmitting it through the mysterious, parallel Threshold. At first his efforts met only with failure and madness. But now The Thresholders have risen in fury. Somehow Bob Benedict must make one more trip into that land of peril and pacify them before they succeed in hurling his planet - piece by piece - into the oblivion of infinity.

The Fourth Horseman

Wilderness Patrol fficer Pamela Tate, scouting in the mountains of Washington, sees and touches a ground squirrel in the dusty path, blood trickling from its mouth. Forty-eight hours later she lies dead at her campsite, covered in mysterious welts and bruises.

G`aroyib avtobus

Iste'dodli bolalar shoiri va tarjimon Abdurahmon Akbarning ushbu kitobchasiga uning, asosan, so‘nggi yillarda yozgan quvnoq she'rlari, tajjimalari, ertak va topishmoqlari, shuningdek, adabiy saboqlari kiritildi.

The Bladerunner

Billy Gimp was a bladerunner . . . one of the shadowy procurers of illegal medical supplies for the rapidly expanding, nightmare world of the medical black market. Doc was a skilled surgeon at a government-operated hospital by day . . . and an underground physician by night, providing health care for the multitudes who could not - or would not - qualify for legal medical assistance.Trapped by Health Control Police, Billy Gimp knew he had to warn Doc that they were closing in on him.But something even more deadly than the law had already mad its first move . . . a new plague that Health Control could not handle!