Dutiful Newland Archer, an eligible young man from New York high society, is about to announce his engagement to May Welland, a suitable match from a good family, when May's cousin, the beautiful and exotic Countess Ellen Olenska, is introduced into their circle. The Countess brings with her an aura of European sophistication and a hint of perceived scandal, having left her husband and claimed her independence. Her worldliness, disregard for society's...

Geralt is a witcher, a man whose magic powers, enhanced by long training and a mysterious elixir, have made him a brilliant fighter and a merciless assassin. Yet he is no ordinary murderer: his targets are the multifarious monsters and vile fiends that ravage the land and attack the innocent. He roams the country seeking assignments, but gradually comes to realise that while some of his quarry are unremittingly vile, vicious grotesques, others are...

Leon Leyson (born Leib Lezjon) was only ten years old when the Nazis invaded Poland and his family was forced to relocate to the Krakow ghetto. With incredible luck, perseverance and grit, Leyson was able to survive the sadism of the Nazis, including that of the demonic Amon Goeth, commandant of Plaszow, the concentration camp outside Krakow. Ultimately, it was the generosity and cunning of one man, a man named Oskar Schindler, who saved Leon Leyson's...

Adina's beauty and wiles have enabled her to adopt the fast-paced lifestyle of the rich and fabulous -- until she learns there's a contract out on her life. She flees Brooklyn to start over in an upscale suburb among the pampered and polished women she's always envied. And as Adina is drawn into the sizzling reality behind her friends' perfect facades, she's also dealing with a new man, who's blissfully unaware of her not-so-innocent past.

The truth can't stay buried forever...
The McCaffertys: Slade
Slade McCafferty was a bachelor through and through—too busy raising hell to settle down. Case in point: fifteen years ago daredevil Slade had taken wild child Jamie Parsons's innocence, and then had broken her heart. But Jamie is back in town, a lawyer, all confidence and polished professionalism. And seeing her again is setting off a tidal wave of emotions Slade thought he'd...

Determined to prove the innocence of a young man he helped raise, disgraced former cop Harry Hole embarks on an increasingly dangerous investigation linked to Oslo's most virulent street drug.

In this major tour de force, John Guzlowski traces the arc of one of the millions of immigrant families of America, in this case, survivors of the maelstrom of World War II. Raw, eloquent, nuanced, intimate--Guzlowski illuminates the many faces of war, the toll it takes on innocent civilians, and the ways in which the trauma echoes down through generations. His narrative structure mirrors the fractured dislocation experienced by war refugees. Through...

"Walentynkowy Kraków to dla wielu zakochanych jedno z najbardziej romantycznych miejsc na ziemi. Tu właśnie przybywa Angelika, która ma do podpisania najważniejszy kontrakt w karierze. Nie zawaha si� przed niczym, byle tylko osi�gn�ć cel. Dla niej Kraków to miasto, z którego kiedyś uciekła i nie zamierza wracać do niełatwych wspomnień. Jest skoncentrowana na pracy i nie pozwala sobie na żadne sentymenty. Po drugiej stronie barykady...

Naomi Carson to młoda kobieta po traumatycznych przejściach, której dzieciństwo rozstało rozdarte przez szokującą zbrodnię. Mogło ją to zniszczyć, ale Naomi znalazła w sobie siłę, by przetrwać, i poświęciła się swej pasji - fotografii, dzięki której mogła jeździć po całym świecie i robić zdjęcia. Teraz jednak postanowiła wreszcie zapuścić korzenie. Piękny stary dom na skarpie wymagał remontu, ale Naomi poznała w miasteczku...