Биографии и мемуары

Part 3 of 3Just when Casey thinks her foster care duties are done, she’s asked to look after Sam, a troubled nine-year-old with a violent streak who drove his previous guardians to release him of…

A moving collection of 6 short stories – Helpless, A Small Boy’s Cry, Two More Sleeps, Unexpected, Just a Boy and At Risk – previously available as individual e-shorts.A collection of inspiring a…

Роман о жестоких событиях моего детства, в которой было насилие, жестокие избиения и кромешный ад. Содержит нецензурную брань.

From one of China’s most acclaimed and decorated writers comes a powerful first-person account of life in Wuhan during the COVID-19 outbreak.On January 25, 2020, after the central government impo…

The true story of 2 year-old Anna, abandoned by her natural parents, left alone in a neglected orphanage.Elaine and Ian had travelled half way round the world to adopt little Anna. She couldn’t h…

AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEARA droll and dazzling compendium of observations, stories, lists, and brief essays about babies.‘Beguiling … A wunderkabinett of baby-related curios … A peculiar book, …

‘Each of us is born, I believe, with a unique mission, a purpose in life that only we can fulfill. We are linked by a shared responsibility: to help our human family grow kinder and happier.’Tina…

‘Each time my mother laid a finger on me… it was another step into the jaws of hell. Her abuse, more so than any other, destroyed me. It was the ultimate betrayal.’Abused from the age of eight by…

‘Grant whips up moments of intense emotion and life with the briefest of words and images. Throughout it all, food is the life source, comfort, energiser and inspiration bursting from the pages a…

‘If I had to lose my record to anyone, I couldn’t be happier that it was Jonathan. Family connections aside, there is nobody more talented, more determined or more deserving.’ – Carl FogartyWithi…

‘Joan Didion at a startup’ Rebecca Solnit‘Impossibly pleasurable’ Jia Tolentino‘This is essential reading’ StylistAt twenty-five years old, Anna Wiener was beginning to tire of her assistant job …

Concerning Christian Liberty by Martin Luther <br/> libreka classics – These are classics of literary history, reissued and made available to a wide audience. Immerse yourself in well-known and …

Детство — оно у каждого своё, но у всех нас в нём есть общие черты. Мы живём в своём мире беззаботно и иногда бесшабашно, не знаем ещё зависти и подлости, растём как в поле трава. Может, я в своё…

Gordon Corera uses declassified documents and extensive original research to tell the story of MI14(d) and the Secret Pigeon Service for the first time.‘This is an amazing story’ Simon Mayo, BBC …

Закройте мне глаза подснежниками. Дайте выпить тишину по капелькам. Сердце опять робко стучится внутри, словно спросить желая "можно войти?". Впустить тебя? А если утону в лепестках пряной черему…

WINNER OF THE RSL ONDAATJE PRIZE 2019 AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR A CBC BOOK OF THE YEARThe extraordinary story of an indomitable 95-year-old woman – and of the most extraordinary century in Et…

A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK ‘Esther Safran Foer has written of her family in a way that is both uniquely and heartbreakingly her story and a deeply important testament for Ashkenazi Jews. Her …

Эту историю можно назвать и приключениями, и любовным романом, и историческим, и даже пособием по выживанию - так много вошло в правдивой и захватывающей остросюжетной книге об эмиграции из рушащ…

Stuart just wanted his father to love him, but he was made to believe he was too naughty to be loved. Finally David Howarth was sent to prison for abusing Stuart&apos;s young sisters. Nobody knew…

В книге известного врача-психиатра и автора многих биографических книг З. Агеевой описан творческий путь и особенности личности гениального русского поэта Михаила Юрьевича Лермонтова, его безврем…