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Miljoner tidningar pumpades varje vecka ut från Drömfabriken på Torsgatan i Stockholm. Det var i Bonnierhuset allt kunde hända. Och oftast också gjorde det. Herrarna Bonnier styrde med fast hand och lite kärlek, de kvinnliga redaktörerna var chica och de manliga tuffa. Det var 60-tal och medievärlden förändrades från att ha varit konservativ och mossig till att bli hetast av allt. Men det var det ingen som förstod just då. Tvärt om – då levde alla livet på Stockholms nattklubbar och restauranger.

The novel is a fictional autobiography that explores the intricate layers of love, betrayal, and justice through the perspectives of its characters. Centered on Deb, a man caught in a turbulent emotional journey, the story delves into his troubled relationship with Piya, an ex-student with whom he shares a forbidden, complex bond that blurs the lines between mentorship and romantic desire. The narrative critically examines societal norms, family dynamics, and the consequences of emotional addiction, guilt, and unfulfilled longing. As Deb's reputation is shattered by a police investigation ...

G.W. Pabst, one of cinema's greatest, perhaps the greatest director of his era: when the Nazis seized power he was filming in France, to escape the horrors of the new Germany he flees to Hollywood. But under the blinding California sun, the world-famous director suddenly looks like a nobody. Not even Greta Garbo, who he made famous, can help him. And thus, almost through no fault of his own, he finds himself back in his homeland of Austria, which is now called Ostmark.

It begins with Thomas, the son of a Suffolk tradesman. A brilliant boy sent to study at Oxford at the tender age of eleven. It ends with a disgraced Cardinal, cast from the King's side and estranged from those he loves. In her groundbreaking new novel, Alison Weir draws out the inner man for the first time and tells his story. It is one of a scholar, a lover and a father, a rival, a politician and a priest. A man who built an empire in England while leading a secret second life, who paid the highest price for his success.

The boy Nero lives. His mother Agrippina has married her way to power, tangling the Emperor Claudius in her skirts. The emperor may have a son and heir of his own, but Agrippina sees no obstacles to her ambition. Rome is a path through a marsh, lit by torches. Those who walk it are always one step from disaster–and the road itself is treacherous, slippery with blood. Claudius may have the world at his feet, but he has Agrippina in his bed.

Born of a mother who was left on the side of the road to die, Fiona learned that she was different from the other dogs when she witnessed the person at the pet store replacing the tag on her crate that read “Pit bull” with one that said “Boxer mix.” Taken in by a loving family, she watched as they experienced a wide range of reactions from people they met as new dog owners. There was admiration from Pit bull lovers. Others were terrified to walk within 50 feet of her. Some scooped up their small dogs, saying “Aren’t you afraid she’s going to attack?” She was asked to leave a...

They put a bounty on cancer to save their friend. Find a cure and the bounty is yours. Benji Rosen, Nikki Denton, Joe Bracken, Rebecca Scott, and Charlie Robbins have been best friends since birth. Hailing from the Hubbard Hills neighborhood, they are known around town as the “Hubbard Hills Five.” While packing for a summer vacation before their senior year of high school, the Hubbard Hills Fives’ charmed lives are thrown into turmoil when Benji is stricken with a malignant brain tumor. The initial treatments are ineffective against Benji’s cancer. With Benji’s health ...

The last shot of world war two has been fired and a boy is born, destined for life in a beautiful fishing village in South West Cornwall. He is surrounded, there, by friends and a loving family and his is a childhood that dreams are made of. But in this village they chain up the swings on Sundays, and as he grows, he finds that puberty and its consequences are hushed up and must never be spoken of.

Working in industry as a Chemical Engineer boring...who says it is? Most people consider working in the Industrial world to be fairly mundane and boring. Well, I am able to contradict that erroneous belief. My forty years in industry have been far from ordinary and unexciting. In fact, those years have been so eventful and exhilarating, I felt compelled to put events, incidents and a plethora of eclectic, fascinating characters into print and write about my career as a Chemical Engineer from the late sixties to the beginning of the eighties.

Maria Eriksson bor i en mellansvensk stad och arbetar på bank när hon möter mannen med de svarta ögonen. Hon blir oerhört förälskad, förlovar sig och föder deras dotter Emma. Men förhållandet spårar ur. Mannen blir alltmer våldsam. Han hotar, slår och våldtar. När Mia träffar en annan man och gifter sig blir det ännu värre. Familjen hamnar i en mardröm av misshandel, terror och mordförsök. Myndigheterna står handfallna. Till slut tvingar man Mia och hennes familj att gå under jorden.

Erik är van att få stryk. Hans farsa slår honom varje dag. I plugget är Erik ledare för ett gäng som begår brott. När gänget åker fast måste Erik börja i internatskolan Stjärnsberg. Och här är våldet värre än hemma, mycket värre.

An unexpected call from Riverton, Manitoba in 2007 forced Janet Berg to confront the life and death of her father, Daniel. A farmer found him dead in a field with a shotgun and the forty-year-old scientist needed to explain why. From her home in Seattle, half a continent away, she sifted through musty boxes and her own memories to piece together what happened to Daniel over his last twelve years of estrangement. Poring over scribbled notes and emails, police reports, and her father’s well-worn Bible, she uncovered a life that ended in one of two ways.

Bo ha ottantanove anni ed è arrabbiato con il suo corpo che non obbedisce più, con le sue braccia un tempo forti che ora non riescono a fare più nulla. Ma, soprattutto, Bo è arrabbiato con Hans che vuole portargli via Sixten, il suo cane, perché si è convinto che un quasi novantenne non sia in grado di prendersene cura. Delicato e potente, questo ritratto dell'ultima età della vita, protagonista invisibile della ma nostra epoca, è un romanzo sovversivo che ci riguarda tutti.

Nesta história em que Colette mistura sua vida com a da protagonista, uma mulher acaba de se divorciar de um homem que a traía e que roubou os direitos de livros de sucesso que ela havia escrito. Sem dinheiro e rejeitada pela sociedade, ela ganha a vida nos palcos do bas-fond parisiense. É quando um "pretendente" apaixonado lhe oferece amor e luxo, com a condição que ela abandone a carreira de artista, a vida de vagabunda.