«Bloody Brilliant Women»: A treasure of trove and inspiration for women of today and tomorrow.
In this freewheeling history of modern Britain, Cathy Newman writes about the pioneering women who defied the odds to make careers for themselves. And alter the course of modern history. Women who achieved what they achieved while dismantling hostile, entrenched views […]
«The Good Pilot Peter Woodhouse»: A Wartime Romance by Alexander McCall Smith
World War II. England is under threat, and everybody has a part to play, no matter how small. Val works on a farm as a Land Girl, supplying produce to the local air force base where she meets an American aviator. Their lives become […]
«Plainsong»: the fist book of the new trilogy by Kent Haruf. Magnificent and mesmerising.
A heartstrong story of family and romance, tribulation and tenacity, set on the High Plains east of Denver.
In the small town of Holt, Colorado, a high school teacher is confronted with raising his two boys alone. After their mother retreats first to […]
Girls Resist!: A Guide to Activism, Leadership, and Starting a Revolution. By KaeLyn Rich
An activism handbook for teen girls ready to fight for change, social justice, and equality.
Take on the world and make some serious change with this handbook to everything activism, social justice, and resistance. With in-depth guides to everything from picking a cause, […]
«Hug me»: a remarkable book that tells a complex tale in charming drawings and poetic prose. It’s the story of the universal need for affection and friendship, even if we are somewhat prickly.
Ever feel like you need a hug, a really big hug from someone? That’s how Felipe the young cactus feels, but his family just […]
«Frida Kahlo»: from the series Little People, Big Dream. Sumptuously illustrated hardbacks, they take the life stories of famous women in history. And retell them in a child-friendly way.
In this new series, discover the lives of outstanding people from designers and artists to scientists. All of them went on to achieve incredible things, yet all of […]
«The Accidental Further Adventures of the hundred-year-old Man». He is back! Even older. Even funnier! By Jonas Jonasson
The hysterical, clever, and unforgettable sequel to Jonas Jonasson’s international bestseller. «The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared».
What’s next for Allan Karlsson? Turns out this centenarian has a few more adventures in store . […]
«The Bookshop» by Penelope Fitzgerald: A town that lacks a bookshop isn’t always a town that wants one.
In 1959 Florence Green, a kindhearted widow with a small inheritance, risks everything to open a bookshop. The only bookshop – in the seaside town of Hardborough. By making a success of a business so impractical, she invites […]
«Camino Island»: the new book by John Grisham, the best thriller writer alive.
Camino Island és alhora una lectura de platja i una novel·la negre per als amants del genero. Comença amb un atrac literari i acabant amb un duel entre una dona i un terrible criminal. L’atrac més important de la història de la literatura […]
