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The Tradition of Freedom is one of the most illuminating books by Dalmacio Negro, a thinker who understood freedom not as a slogan, but as a way of being in the world. In these pages, the reader discovers that political freedom is born of...

This is the story of ten women who chose the side of freedom and justice during the era of the Third Reich. They came from diverse European countries and held varying political affiliations, social backgrounds, creeds, and convictions. Yet they were courageous; they loathed...

The three Blue sisters are exceptional... and exceptionally different. Avery, the eldest and a recovering heroin addict turned strait-laced lawyer, lives with her wife in London; Bonnie, a former boxer, works as a bouncer in Los Angeles following a devastating defeat; and Lucky, the...

Fiona Maye, a judge specializing in family law, must decide on the case of Adam Henry, a minor with leukemia who refuses a blood transfusion on religious grounds. As her private life crumbles, her judicial decision will have profound consequences.

Who were the monks who, from the deserts of Egypt, gave rise to a life devoted entirely to prayer? And what about those medieval communities that preserved ancient knowledge in their scriptoria and supported the poorest? Why, in the 21st century, are so many...

The body of a hunter is found naked and bearing signs of brutal violence in a forest in Muela de Cortes, Valencia. When Inspectors Yago Reyes and Ainés Collado arrive at the crime scene, it doesn't take them long to notice a revealing detail:...

This is a stark examination of power tactics. Written in 1864 by Maurice Joly as a satire against the French Second Empire, the book soon transcends its context to become something more unsettling: a treatise on authoritarianism when it learns to speak the language...

Klara and the Sun is a magnificent new novel from the Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro — author of Never Let Me Go and the Booker Prize-winning The Remains of the Day. Klara and the Sun, the first novel by Kazuo Ishiguro since he was awarded the Nobel Prize in...

In the treacherous waters surrounding Kirkrell, sailors hunting magic whales live in fear of the finfolk--bloodthirsty sea fae who sink ships and curse bloodlines. Nineteen-year-old Annie, as heir to the city's preeminent whaling company, is determined to carry on her parents' life's work. But...

When Ann Stilwell arrives in New York City, she expects to spend her summer working as a curatorial associate at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Instead, she finds herself assigned to The Cloisters, a gothic museum and garden renowned for its medieval art collection...

From the gloomy castles of Romanticism to the menacing suburbs of the 21st century, this work traces a fascinating journey through the evolution of Gothic and horror literature, exploring how fear has been, over the centuries, a reflection of the deepest obsessions, anxieties, and...

The celebrated writer Arthur Conan Doyle stands at the pinnacle of his career. Having just killed off Sherlock Holmes — and finding himself transformed into a celebrity figure whose fame has become an uncomfortable burden — he decides to flee England for the United...

De Vigan reconstructs a family history marked by silence, wounds and memory, with the tension of an intimate investigation... We are presented with a harrowing family chronicle, but also with a present-day reflection on the "truth" of writing. For the author, writing about her...

A pioneering work of narrative nonfiction in which Carrère turns a real case into a chilling literary investigation.

Is it possible to speak of God, spirituality, and existential doubts while maintaining rigor and a healthy dose of irony? This book proves that it is. Jesus, What a Life I Lead is an uplifting spiritual biography: a journey in search of the meaning...

The most ferociously political and prophetic book of Burroughs' "cut-up" trilogy, Nova Express fires the reader into a textual outer space the better to see our burning planet and the operations of the Nova Mob in all their ugliness. As the new edition demonstrates, the shortest...

Julius is an intelligent boy who has been favoured by fortune; he is what threads together this portrait of a happy and untroubled segment of the oligarchy in Lima, a portrait that reflects the world of oligarchies in many other cities. This book was...

A new male / male hockey romance from 24-time USA Today bestseller Sarina Bowen! My name is Hudson Newgate, but my teammates call me New Guy. That was my nickname in Chicago, too. And Vancouver. That’s what happens when you keep getting traded. Brooklyn...

Hidden off the coast of Washington, veiled in mist, there is an island that does not appear on any map. And on that island is Ellery West. The acclaimed school for magic has always been home for Faith. After an international move and a...

It is the summer of 1916 and, with German Zeppelins on the skyline, the men of Paris are off at war. For Vincent, the 16-year-old son of a prestigious family, the tranquility of the city sits at odds with the salons and soirees he...