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How to Be Parisian Wherever You Are
Love, Style, and Bad Habits
2014
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From four stunning and accomplished French women—a charming bestseller about how to slip into your inner cool and be a Parisienne.In short, frisky sections, these Parisian women give you their very original views on style, beauty, culture, attitude and men. The authors—Anne Berest, Audrey Diwan, Caroline de Maigret, and Sophie Mas—unmarried but attached, with children—have been friends for years. Talented bohemian iconoclasts with careers in the worlds of music, fi...
The Postcard
A Novel
2023
EN
A BEST BOOK OF THE YEARTIME Magazine・ NPR・ Library Journal・ The Globe and Mail・ Lilith・ Forward Magazine・ Toronto Star・ The New YorkerWinner of the Choix Goncourt Prize, Anne Berest's The Postcard is a vivid portrait of twentieth-century Parisian intellectual and artistic life, an enthralling investigation into family secrets, and poignant tale of a Jewish family devasta...
How to Be Parisian Wherever You Are
Love, Style, and Bad Habits
Unabridged
3 hours 8 min
2014
EN
From four stunning and accomplished French women—a charming bestseller about how to slip into your inner cool and be a Parisienne.In short, frisky sections, these Parisian women give you their very original views on style, beauty, culture, attitude and men. The authors—Anne Berest, Audrey Diwan, Caroline de Maigret, and Sophie Mas—unmarried but attached, with children—have been friends for years. Talented bohemian iconoclasts with careers in the worlds of music, fi...
The Postcard
The International Bestseller
- Narrated by
- Barrie Kealoha
- Translated by
- Tina Kover
Unabridged
13 hours 6 min
2023
EN
"A deeply moving book." —LEILA SLIMANI *** "A work of rare grace and importance."— THE GUARDIANIn January 2003, the Berest family receive a mysterious, unsigned postcard. On one side was an image of the Opéra Garnier; on the other, the names of their relatives who were killed in Auschwitz: Ephraïm, Emma, Noémie and Jacques.Years later, Anne sought to find the truth behind this postcard. She journeys 100 years into the past, tracing the lives of her...
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Family Secrets
A Novel
2026
EN
The New York Times –bestselling author chronicles the highs and lows of a Jewish-American family in this "rich, complex . . . juicy family saga" ( The Washington Post )."A very good book." — The New York TimesAdam Saffron—builder, patriarch, and autocrat—has built a family empire. The Saffron family is successful, prestigious, an...
Forgotten on Sunday
A Novel
2024
EN
An unforgettable story about an unlikely friendship and about healing the wounds of a broken past from the million-copy bestselling author of Fresh Water for FlowersJustine is 21 years old and has lived with her grandparents and her cousin Jules since the death of her parents. As a nursing assistant at a retirement home, she spends much of her days listening to her residents' stories.After bonding with Hélène, an almost 100-year-o...
Lost Autumn
A Novel
2026
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"A perfectly heartbreaking tale of royalty, lies, and friendship" details a young woman's coming of age on the 1920 royal tour of Edward, Prince of Wales (Kristin Harmel, New York Times –bestselling author of The Book of Lost Names ).Australia, 1920: For seventeen-year-old Maddie Bright, an offer to join the staff on a royal tour through the British Commonwealth is the invitatio...
The Boleyn Curse
A BRAND NEW enchanting, historical novel packed with secrets from Alexandra Walsh for 2026
2026
EN
A BRAND NEW spellbinding, dual-timeline historical novel for fans of Alison Weir, Philippa Gregory and Kate Mosse ✨Two women connected across time and a mystery that has spanned centuries...The court of young King Henry VIII seethes with secrets and scandals, but every ambition has its price.Elizabeth Boleyn, loyal wife to Thomas Boleyn and devoted mother to Anne, Mary and George, believes she can navigate the shifting tides of court...
Book of Forbidden Words
A Novel
2026
EN
From bestselling author Louise Fein comes a new historical novel set in a world of banned books and censorship, in which an encrypted manuscript unleashes a chain of consequences across 400 years, perfect for fans of Weyward and The Briar Club."Devotees of rich historical fiction and contemporary social discourse alike will be enthralled.”—Booklist, starred review1552, PARIS: The printing p...
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Longlisted for the Historical Writers Association Debut Crown 2026 Award.1930s Warsaw. Two privileged sisters: Ida — glamorous and self-assured — and Luiza, the spirited tomboy striving to fulfil the ambitions their German-born father once held for the son he never had.At just seventeen, Luiza's world is upended when her Polish homeland is occupied. Caught between two identities — raised speaking both German and Polish — she must now decide where h...
Man Repeller
Seeking Love. Finding Overalls.
- Narrated by
- Leandra Medine
Unabridged
5 hours 41 min
2013
EN
Engage using #manrepeller.Silk parachute pants. A gold lamé jumpsuit. Ankle boots with fringe. Were these fashion-forward items sending men running in the opposite direction? Maybe, but Leandra Medine never cared.Slipping into drop-crotch shorts and a boxed sequin blazer in the dressing room of Topshop in downtown Manhattan, a brokenhearted Leandra had an epiphany. Looking in the mirror, she suddenly realized she didn't have a boyfriend because of the way she dressed. And th...
The Others
LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2026
2025
EN
Three young people from vastly different backgrounds – Armando from Mozambique, Lolita from India and East German national Theo – are drawn together in a small Baltic city in 1989, just as the DDR begins to collapse around them.While a quiet revolution sweeps through Eastern Europe, they find themselves in a poignant love triangle, as their lives intertwine and collide with each other in messy, beautiful ways."An expert novel, The Others is superbly organiz...











