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بقلاوة عيسوي اسم المؤلف :  أماني عيسى        متأكد أنَّ الجميع قاتلَ بشكلٍ ما، كلُّ واحدٍ منَّا قد أمات أحدهم يومًا بطريقةٍ أو بأخرى، وأنا اخترتُ ألَّا أكون قاتلًا وحسب، بل أتمرَّس في القتل وآخذ منه هوايةً لي! وعلى هذا بدأتُ منذ...

الشماشرجي اسم المؤلف :  محمود جمال        أنا شحاتة، صاحبُ النفوذِ والكلمةِ المسموعةِ في الباب العالي، الذي أغلقتُ السجنَ الكبيرَ في عهد محمد علي، ورأيتُ خيانة الحاكم للشعب، رأيتُ دولًا تُبنى ودولًا تَسقُط. أنا الشماشرجي، أنا التاريخُ، أهم مِن السلاطين والملوك، أهم...

اليخين على رقعة الشطرنج اسم المؤلف :  آرتير لارو        عاش بطل العالم للشطرنج ألكسندر آليخين -وهو روسي وحاصل على الجنسية الفرنسية- حياته مثل مبارياته مُتنقلًا من فوز إلى فوز ومن قارة إلى قارة. ولكن في عام 1939، وتحديدًا عندما كان آليخين...

بكرة صوف زرقاء اسم المؤلف :  منى يونس      حكايات حُب مُتشابكة الخيوط، تتنقَّل خلالها طاقات الحُب المُنير، حيث خُلِقت المرأة من ضِلعِ رَجُلها، فإليه تنتمي، وإليها يَحِن، حتى يجتمعا وإن تفرَّقت الدروب. يقف البحر شاهدًا على تلك الحكايا، ويُبقيها بأمان ذاكرته السَّرمديَّة،...

الفضيلة اسم المؤلف :  مصطفى لطفي المنفلوطي      تعد تربية الأولاد من أهم المنجزات التي يستطيع الإنسان أن يفتخر بها، ولا سيما الأمهات اللاتي يغرسن في أبنائهن القيم والأخلاق ذلك لأن إخراج جيل صالح يحافظ على الفضيلة يُمثل هدفًا عظيمًا، وهذا هو ما...

نساء صغيرات  اسم المؤلف :  لويزا م .ألكوت      في نيو إنجلاند القرن التاسع عشر، بينما تدور رحى الـحرب الأهـلية الأمـريكية، تبدأ الشقيقات مارش الأربع رحلة حجٍّ طويل. لقد خسر والدهن ثروته، لهذا يعانين ضيقَ العيش، ويقع على عاتقهن مسؤولية كبيرة تنوء بهن...

من حكايات الغول الاحمر الاخير اسم المؤلف :  محمد الدواخلي     قال في سأم: دعك من أساطير الغيلان عن الملكيين والمخفيين! كل الغيلان هلكوا، لم يبق منهم سواك، قلت: أنت الغول لا أنا، قال: بل أعلنك غولاً أحمر، بصفتي الغول الأحمر الأخير، تبعاً...

Cat Kennedy has always lived life on the safe side, until the day she wildly accepts an invitation to spend a month with an ex-boyfriend in Italy. But her reunion with the slick and gorgeous Francesco turns out to be short-lived, and soon she...

Picking up from A Discovery of Witches’ cliffhanger ending, Shadow of Night takes Diana and Matthew on a trip through time to Elizabethan London, where they are plunged into a world of spies, magic, and a coterie of Matthew’s old friends, the School of...

"Getting the job done" for one single mom takes on a whole new meaning in Finlay Donovan is Killing It. Finlay Donovan is killing it . . . except, she’s really not. She’s a stressed-out single-mom of two and struggling novelist, Finlay’s life is...

When God Was a Rabbit

PARIS, 1920. On the bohemian Left Bank, Sylvia runs a little bookshop called Shakespeare and Company. Here she welcomes the greatest writers of the day - and from the moment James Joyce finally walks through her door, the two become friends. When Joyce's controversial...

Lily has grown up believing she accidentally killed her mother when she was four years old. Now, at fourteen, she yearns for forgiveness and a mother's love. Living on a peach farm in South Carolina with her harsh and unforgiving father, she has only...

Instructions for a Heatwave

Elekta

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

THERE'S A PLACE MOST PEOPLE COULD NEVER DREAM OF. A CITY OF MONSTERS AND SAINTS MURDERERS AND ANGELS, KNIGHTS IN ARMOUR AND PALE GIRLS IN BLACK VELVET. THIS IS THE CITY OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE FALLEN BETWEEN THE CRACKS.

A WOMAN TORN BETWEEN LOVE AND DUTY. Two husbands dead, a boy and a sick man. Now Katharine is free to make her own choice. The ageing King's eye falls upon her. She cannot refuse him... or betray that she wanted another. She becomes...

Laura, a laundress, meets her young husband when they are both placed in service in Teignmouth in 1914. They have a baby, Charles, but his father returns home from the trenches a damaged man, already ill with the tuberculosis that will soon leave Laura...

Young Tristan Thorn has lost his heart to the beautiful Victoria Forester and, to win her love, vows to bring her a star they see fall from the night sky. It is an oath that sends him over the town's ancient wall and into...

One minute Lou is happily employed, with a perfect flat. The next, her home and job have gone. Suddenly she has to start over. The last thing Lou wants is to move to a tiny Cotswolds village. She certainly doesn't intend to work for...

Tilly in Technicolor

When in Rome

Ariadne, Princess of Crete and daughter of the fearsome King Minos, grows up hearing stories of gods and heroes. But beneath the golden palace something else stirs, the hoofbeats and bellows echoing from the Labyrinth below. Every year its captive, the Minotaur - Ariadne's...

I’ve been in this life for fifty years, been trying to work out its riddle for forty-two, and been keeping diaries of clues to that riddle for the last thirty-five. Notes about successes and failures, joys and sorrows, things that made me marvel, and...

If someone were to ask Jasmine Santos to describe the last few years of her life with a single word, it would definitely be a four-letter one. After seventeen years of figure skating - and countless broken bones and broken promises - she knows...

Is it ever too late to leave the friend-zone? Hi, my name is Bree Camden, and I’m hopelessly in love with my best friend and star quarterback Nathan Donelson (so is half of America, judging by the tabloids and how much the guy dates)....

Florist Annie Walker is determined to find someone who complements her life. But after overhearing her latest date describe her as 'so unbelievably boring', Annie wonders if the problem might be her. Is it too late to become flirtatious and fun like the leading...

On a summer's day in 1596, a young girl in Stratford-upon-Avon takes to her bed with a sudden fever. Her twin brother, Hamnet, searches everywhere for help. Why is nobody at home? Their mother, Agnes, is over a mile away, in the garden where...

I thought I had made myself clear. I want something that conveys her majesty, her bloodline. Do you understand? She is no ordinary mortal. Treat her thus.' Florence, the 1560s. Lucrezia, third daughter of Cosimo de' Medici, is free to wander the palazzo at...