«The Doll Factory»: Complex characters in a slow-burning historical thriller. Grim, creepy, and atmospheric.
The Doll Factory, the debut novel by Elizabeth Macneal, is an intoxicating story of art, obsession and possession.
London. 1850. The Great Exhibition is being erected in Hyde Park and among the crowd watching the spectacle two people meet. For Iris, an aspiring artist, it […]
«Une bête au paradis»: Un roman empli d’un souffle puissant, profond, hypnotique, à l’empreinte singulière.
Dans sa ferme isolée au bout d’un chemin de terre, appelée le Paradis, Emilienne élève seule ses deux petits-enfants, Blanche et Gabriel. Devenue adolescente, Blanche rencontre Alexandre, son premier amour. Mais, arrivé à l’âge adulte, le couple se déchire lorsqu’Alexandre, dévoré par […]
«Paroles d’honneur»: un ouvrage qui expose de manière claire un sujet qui fâche. Une initiative à saluer car beaucoup de ses victimes n’ont pas forcément la possibilité ou la force de s’exprimer.
Rabat, été 2015. Suite à la parution de son livre «Dans le jardin de l’ogre», un roman cru et audacieux qui aborde la thématique de […]
«Year of the Monkey»: A beautiful meditation by Patti on the year she turned 70. A little treasure of a book.
From the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids and M Train. A profound, beautifully realized memoir in which dreams and reality are vividly woven into a tapestry of one transformative year.
Following a run of New Year’s concerts at San […]
«Les victorieuses»: Des femmes en difficulté, des 4 coins du monde. Leur courage et leur solidarité qui apportent un supplément d’humanité à notre terre, avec les couleurs de l’espoir!
A 40 ans, Solène a tout sacrifié à sa carrière d’avocate : ses rêves, ses amis, ses amours. Un jour, elle craque, s’effondre. C’est la dépression, le burn-out. Tandis […]
«Girl». Edna O’Brien’s hotly anticipated new novel, envisages the lives of the Boko Haram girls in a masterpiece of violence and tenderness.
I was a girl once, but not anymore.
So begins Girl, Edna O’Brien’s harrowing portrayal of the young women abducted by Boko Haram.
Set in the deep countryside of northeast Nigeria, this is a brutal story of […]
«The Testaments». In this brilliant sequel to «THE HANDMAID’S TALE», Margaret Atwood answers the questions that have tantalized readers for decades.
More than fifteen years after the events of The Handmaid’s Tale, the theocratic regime of the Republic of Gilead maintains its grip on power. But there are signs it is beginning to rot from within. At […]
«Era mia madre»: un romanzo di Iaia Caputo che entra dentro l’anima per smuoverla e conquistarla.
Parigi. È qui che la passione per la danza ha condotto Alice, acrobata di un’esistenza precaria come la maggior parte dei suoi coetanei. La generazione senza futuro, quella immersa in un eterno presente che si sente derubata da chi l’ha preceduta.
Il suo […]
«Fantastically Great Women who Worked Wonders» : courageous women who pioneered careers.
Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, is back with a brand new wildly brilliant and accessible book about incredible women in the world of work.
What do you want to be when you grow up? It’s a BIG question that everyone is asked from an […]
«Milk and Honey»: poetry collection about healing and hope every woman needs on her nightstand or coffee table.
milk and honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. It is about the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity. It is split into four chapters. And each chapter serves a different purpose, deals with a different […]
