Le nouveau thriller de Cédric Bannel, qui entrouvre une porte sur les coulisses secrètes de la DGSE. INTRÉPIDE. IDÉALISTE. IMPLACABLE.
Il existe au sein de la DGSE une entité dédiée aux missions tellement sensibles qu'elles ne peuvent être confiées à ses membres officiels. Edgar, trente-trois ans, parisien, est l'un de ces agents de l'ombre très spéciaux. S'il tombe, il tombera seul.Sa prochaine destination : la frontière entre l'Iran et l'Afghanistan. Là, dans une des tours du silence de l'antique foi zoroastrienne, sa cible l'attend."Bannel parvient à un effet de réalisme qui rend ses histoires passionnantes. " Pierre Lemaitre, prix Goncourt

Het leven van Paul, van het nobele huis Atreides, verandert drastisch na het vertrek van zijn thuisplaneet Caladan. De keizer heeft zijn vader, Hertog Leto, het gouverneurschap van de weerbarstige woestijnplaneet Arrakis aangeboden. Maar is het een eervolle promotie of een manier om van de machtige familie af te komen?
Arrakis, beter bekend als Duin, is de enige planeet waar de specie melange voorkomt, een drug die stimulerend werkt en daardoor cruciaal is om in de ruimte te kunnen navigeren. Er zijn daarom meer kapers op de kust en huis Atreides wordt van alle kanten bedreigd. Uiteindelijk vlucht Paul de woestijn in, waar mysterieuze en gevaarlijke Vrijmans en monsterlijke zandwormen op de loer liggen.
De voorspellingen over Pauls leven komen een voor een uit, en de strijd om de macht over Duin en het heelal begint...

De epische vertelling in 6 titels over huis Atreides, huis Harkonnen, de verslavende specie melange en zandwormen op de planeet Duin begint bij dit eerste deel. Duin werd met een Nebula Award (1965) en Hugo Award (1966) bekroond en is een van standaardwerken in de geschiedenis van sciencefiction. Op dit boek zijn diverse films en televisie series, diverse bordspellen en verschillende computergames gebaseerd.



Frank Herbert (1920-1986) was een sciencefictionschrijver die vooral bekend werd met zijn zesdelige Duin-epos. Voor het eerste deel van die serie, Duin, ontving hij een Nebula Award in 1965 en een Hugo Award in 1966. Het is een van de best verkochte sciencefiction boeken ter wereld, en vormde de inspiratie voor diverse andere auteurs, film producties en games.
Frank Herbert studeerde o.a. psychologie en werkte tot de jaren zestig als journalist en redacteur. Daarna richtte hij zich volledig op het schrijven van fictie en werd een van de belangrijkste sciencefiction auteurs. Lire la suite Fermer

"He locks the door behind them, grabs her waist and pulls her close. He moves his hand along the inside of her thigh, and it's all it takes for her to be ready. She pulls up her skirt, pulls down her stockings and lets him bend her forward over the sink. He grabs her buttocks, moves two fingers along her labia, back and forth towards her clitoris. The sensation spreads throughout her body like fire."

When a new bar opens in her neighbourhood, she has to go there, and her passion is immediately brought back to life by a stranger in a suit. Her senses are tickled by the familiar scent of sandalwood and olive, and her world is covered in a pink haze. To go to the bar and flirt with the stranger instead of going home to her husband becomes an addiction.

This compilation of short stories includes the following:
The Stranger
Feeling Her Presence
Midsummer Night
Valentine's Night
Easter Lust
The Mermaid
New Year's Eve
Calendar Sex



Katja Slonawski writes exciting and charged short stories about ordinary people in extraordinary situations. Focusing on the bubbly sensations that can only be brought to life by touch and expectation, she describes complex characters and challenges the idea of a traditional erotic short story. Katja Slonawski is an author of short stories and a word artist. She lives in the south of Sweden, but she is born and raised on the west coast, in Gothenburg. Lire la suite Fermer

She knows that it's not appropriate. She knows that she shouldn't be reading this here, among all these other people. But she can't help herself...
"Seduced in the Library" is an erotic short story about a woman who finds pleasure in a romantic erotic story in the library.

This compilation of short stories includes the following:
The Nymph and the Fauns
Dirty Doctor
The Artist's Muse
Spanish Summer
Soaring Heights
At My Master's Mercy
Lesbian Dreams
Seduced in the Library
The Feminist Man
Memories of You
Car Sex



These short stories are published in collaboration with the Swedish filmproducer Erika Lust. Her intention is to depict human nature and diversity through stories of passion, intimacy, lust and love in a fusion of powerful stories and erotica. Lire la suite Fermer

Separated at birth by a desperate nurse who loses a millionaire's son to cot death, twin boys grow up without any knowledge of the other.

Nat Cartwright lives with his middle-class birth parents and grows up to becomes a war hero in the Vietnam War before returning home to run for office in the Republican party.

Fletcher Davenport becomes the only son of the millionaire couple. After graduating from Yale, he builds a reputation as a prolific criminal defence lawyer before he too delves into politics as a Democrat.

Though their lives are entwined, and perfectly mirrored with tragedy and betrayal, neither men meet until one must defend the other for murder.

A family saga of fate, political rivalry and extended lost family, perfect for fans of Jeffrey Archer's other suspense filled thrillers.

Sons of Fortune is narrated by Michael Brandon, most famous for playing James Dempsey in the 1980's television crime drama, "Dempsey and Makepeace". His extensive theatre career spans Broadway and the West End, where he played Jerry Springer in "Jerry Springer: the Opera" for the National Theatre.



Jeffrey Archer is a bestselling British author and former politician. He was educated at Oxford and went on to become a Member of Parliament, a Member of the House of Lords as well as the deputy chair of the Conservative Party. His political career ended in scandal and he turned to writing, where he has been published in over 250 countries.

He is perhaps most famous for the "Clifton Chronicles" and his blockbuster "Kane and Abel" which was number one on the New York Time's Bestseller list and inspired a popular miniseries starring Peter Strauss and Sam Neill.

After he was imprisoned for perjury in 2001, he wrote his highly acclaimed non-fiction series, Prison Diaries - "Hell", "Purgatory" and "Heaven" - which were inspired by his experiences and loosely structured around Dante's Inferno. Lire la suite Fermer

Nell's going back to school... but now she's learning lessons of the heart.

An uplifting and hilarious romantic comedy that will delight fans of Milly Johnson, Holly Martin and Heidi Swain

Reception class teacher Nell Shackleton has a plan. At least, she did until she arrived at her new home of Humblebee Farm, a dilapidated farmhouse on the Yorkshire moors. The roof's full of holes, the back door's hanging off and there's a sheep in the front room... but sometimes a new beginning means starting at the bottom, right?

Xander Scott is one of the youngest headteachers Leyholme Primary School has ever seen. But managing over-zealous parents and their semi-feral kids proves a tricky task for shy Xander - as does keeping his mind on the job when his feelings for the new Reception teacher become more than strictly professional...

At 43, Nell's new friend Stevie Madeleine has given up on love. After losing her wife, Stevie's decided that her four-year-old daughter Milly and cocker spaniel Red are the only girls she needs in her life. That is until larger-than-life dog-walker Deb arrives on the scene. But will Stevie's past stop her new romance dead in its tracks?

Meeting Xander and Stevie brings joy back into Nell's life - but when old secrets start to surface, there may be some hard lessons to learn for them all...



Lisa Swift grew up in rural West Yorkshire, right in the heart of Brontë country... and she's still there. Lisa also writes romantic comedies under the pen name Mary Jayne Baker.

Lisa is a member of the Romantic Novelists' Association. Lire la suite Fermer

A laugh-out-loud, feelgood read for fans of Gill Sims, Sophie Ranald and Tracy Bloom by the author of The Pissed-off Parents Club and Just Another Manic Mum Day.

It's Annie Beaton's 50th birthday!

But instead of getting roses and perfume, she gets sacked; her son, Ben, tells her that she's growing a beard and her husband Joe tells her he wants a divorce.

Moving to the countryside to stay in her eccentric aunt's house, Annie must find her mojo again - and fast. So when she discovers a stack of self-help books - from Chicken Soup for the Soul to The Secret - Annie vows to use their advice to get her life back on track.

Armed with a bookshelf of positive vibes, Annie's determined to kick her Crappy Old Year to the kerb and have a brilliantly Happy New Year. Just as soon as she's had her chin waxed... Lire la suite Fermer

Strange things bring people together. Things like a tragic death.

31st December 1999. The cusp of a new millennium. Six friends gather for their traditional New Year Celebration - this year, in a lakeside cabin on the outskirts of Prague. In every group of friends, each has a role. All except Gael that is. The outsider. The one who wasn't there when it happened.

Dhan was the jester of the group, until he disappears, taking part of their future with him. In spite of this monumental loss, the remainder of the group has gathered every other New Year's Eve since to remember Dhan's death and to celebrate their friendship.

But what if that friendship is built on a lie?

Two decades later, on their final celebration together it's Gael's turn to organise their reunion and she is determined to uncover the truth of what exactly happened that night 20 years ago. In a snowy chalet on New Year's Eve, she starts asking questions. Old wounds reopen and a dark secret comes to light, sending a shockwave through their lives.

Truth comes at a price.

A character-driven psychological drama told from five different perspectives in both past and present, "Odd Numbers" weaves a tapestry of mystery, grief, survivor's guilt, lies, secrets and how humans change and evolve over time.



JJ Marsh is a Welsh author based in Switzerland, a founding member of the award-winning author collective Triskele Books and the Swiss Ambassador for The Alliance of Independent Authors. Oh, and she writes in an attic overlooking a cemetery.

As an author she is known primarily for her bestseller series of crime novels featuring Beatrice Stubbs. Jill has been featured in The Guardian Readers' Recommend and The Bookseller's Editor's Choice. Lire la suite Fermer

What happens when love takes you to unexpected places?

Heather Douglas appears to have it all. But living on a farm in the Scottish Highlands with her partner, Rory Fraser, while bringing up their adorable toddler, Harry, isn't easy. As a former librarian, Heather is worried that she'll never fully fit into life on Fraser Farm. And after the death of her beloved mum eight years ago, Heather feels lost, as well as guilty for holding back accepting Rory's marriage proposal because she can't imagine her wedding without her mother.

So when ex-boyfriend, Stewart, appears in the village of Glendale, it's a shock. The man who broke her heart years ago now has big plans for the neighbouring farm and wants Heather to be part of the development. Knowing that she's living a very different life to the one they had planned at university leaves Heather wondering if she has made the right choices since she and Stewart broke up. Especially when things start to go very wrong on the farm...

This Christmas, Heather will need to face her fears and let go of the past or risk losing everything. She will need love, faith, and a whole lot of hope!
Return to the beautiful Highlands village of Glendale with the latest book in the bestselling Glendale series - the perfect cosy, uplifting, romantic read for fans of Heidi Swain, Milly Johnson and Holly Martin.



Victoria Walters writes up-lifting and inspiring stories. She's the author of the bestselling Glendale Hall series and two standalone novels - Summer at the Kindness Cafe, and The Second Love of My Life.

She has been chosen for WHSmith Fresh Talent and shortlisted for a Romantic Novelists Association award. Victoria was also picked as an Amazon Rising Star, and her books have won vast reader acclaim.

As well as being an author, Victoria works as a Waterstones bookseller. She lives in Surrey with her cat Harry (named after Harry Potter) and loves books, clothes, music, going out for tea and cake, and posting photos on Instagram. Lire la suite Fermer

A charming, uplifting, romantic novel that will warm your heart - perfect for fans of Trisha Ashley, Debbie Johnson and Cathy Bramley.

Beth Williams is finally coming home for Christmas. After falling pregnant at sixteen, she ran away from her family and the imposing Scottish estate where she grew up, working hard to build a life for herself and daughter Isabelle - but now she's returning to Glendale Hall.

As Beth tries to mend her broken family ties and fights to bring the community of Glendale back together, she realises that the story she has told herself for a decade might well be a very different one from the truth. Even though she ran from Glendale, it has never left her heart. And, she soon realises, neither has Drew - Beth's first love.

Will Beth be able to forgive her mother and grandmother (and herself) for what happened ten years ago? What will Drew say when he discovers the secret she's been keeping from him for so long? Can a festive trail bring the village back together?

Will Christmas work its magic on Glendale - or will Beth be forced to run away from it all over again?



Victoria Walters writes up-lifting and inspiring stories. She's the author of the bestselling Glendale Hall series and two standalone novels - Summer at the Kindness Cafe, and The Second Love of My Life.

She has been chosen for WHSmith Fresh Talent and shortlisted for a Romantic Novelists Association award. Victoria was also picked as an Amazon Rising Star, and her books have won vast reader acclaim.

As well as being an author, Victoria works as a Waterstones bookseller. She lives in Surrey with her cat Harry (named after Harry Potter) and loves books, clothes, music, going out for tea and cake, and posting photos on Instagram. Lire la suite Fermer

Christmas magic can thaw the coldest of hearts...

From the author of "One Winter's Night", an uplifting, feel-good Christmas romance that will captivate readers of Holly Martin, Cathy Bramley and Milly Johnson.

Sylvie Magnusson is going to be lonely this Christmas. Instead of jetting off for her honeymoon, she's freezing at home in Cheshire. Guess that's what happens when your fiancé dumps you a week before your wedding...

Sylvie's best friend, Nari, plans a trip to see the Northern Lights and get Sylvie's mojo back. But as their Lapland getaway approaches, Sylvie realises that Frozen Falls is the hometown of Stellan Virtanen, her dreamy Finnish ex-boyfriend, the one that got away.

When they meet, Stellan's still gorgeous - and her heart is warmed when he shows her the romantic delights of Lapland (as well as some adorable Husky puppies). But when she returns to England, can she really leave Stellan behind? Or will she find that her heart belongs in the frozen North?



Kiley Dunbar is a writer of romantic fiction and teaches creative writing and English literature at a university in the North of England. She's a proud member of the Romantic Novelists' Association and a graduate of their New Writers' Scheme.

She met her very own leading man, working as a Shakespeare tour guide in Stratford-Upon-Avon - much like her heroine in One Summer's Night. They got engaged four days after they met, telling you that one, she's not exactly risk-averse and two, she's a true romantic.

She loves writing light-hearted romantic books with dreamy locations, female friendships, the occasional literary reference and love stories with Christmassy sparkle or summer sunshine, and always, a Happy Ever After. Lire la suite Fermer

Un roman touchant que l'on referme avec le sentiment d'avoir passé un joli moment de lecture. Des personnages hauts en couleur et un héros attachant composent cette bande de vilains petits canards. Des scènes franchement drôles jalonnent l'histoire de tous ces cabossés de la vie pétris d'humanité et de tendresse ! Une comédie feel good irrésistible, loufoque et généreuse.

Depuis que sa petite amie l'a quitté, Florent dépérit. Et ce n'est pas son travail à Pôle emploi qui semble pouvoir lui redonner le sourire. Un jour d'ennui comme un autre, il voit soudain débarquer dans son agence picarde une bande d'énergumènes hauts en couleur, cinq hommes et deux femmes tout de cuir vêtus et recouverts de tatouages. Amis inséparables et bikers passionnés, ils viennent de perdre leur emploi. Comme pour beaucoup d'autres dans la région, leur usine a fermé, délocalisée dans l'Est lointain.
Florent se prend immédiatement d'affection pour cette joyeuse troupe de durs au coeur tendre, surtout pour la belle gothique Lily-Rose, et mobilise toutes ses ressources pour les sortir de la panade. Et quand Pôle emploi organise un grand casting de comédiens pour une tournée d'été à travers la France, il est persuadé que ses vilains petits canards ont toute leur chance. Un défi de taille qui va vite prendre des allures d'aventure rocambolesque !



Antoine Solaire, 30 ans, a un parcours riche d'expériences : animateur de clubs de vacances, hôte de caisse, nounou, maître-nageur, ergonome et consultant pour un grand groupe. Autant de rencontres qui l'ont inspiré pour croquer ses personnages. La Bande des vilains petits canards est son premier roman et a obtenu le prix MonBestSeller.com 2019. Lire la suite Fermer

It's the dream Christmas: snow, mountains... and, er, an ex-boyfriend. But can Zoe still find love in the Alps?

Dumped on Christmas Eve by her long-term boyfriend, it's been a rough year for Zoe Lumsley. But then she gets an invitation she can't refuse: an all-expenses-paid skiing holiday with old university friends. The bad news: her ex, Grant, will be there with his new girlfriend. But so will her former flatmate Billy, the organiser, and in the meantime, he's done rather well for himself.

As Christmas in the Alps approaches, it'll be great to see the old gang. Some more than others... Perfect for readers of Tilly Tenant, Holly Martin and Philippa Ashley, this is a magical festive getaway from the bestselling T.A. Williams.


Praise for T.A. Williams

`The characters in the story really make it exceptional ... Natalie is a brilliant protagonist ... and I absolutely adored her journey to self-discovery to find her new identity.' BooksandBookends

`Wow! This is contemporary romance at its best! The writing is exquisite. ... And the plot is brilliantly clever, captivating, and delightful with a little bit of drama, love, loss, and of course romance.' WhatsBetterThanBooks

`The characters are all brilliantly written, the storyline flows extremely well throughout, and I loved every bit of it.' Fiona Wilson (#10 Goodreads reviewer UK)

`T. A. Williams has that gorgeous way of writing a feel good story...he's absolutely backed up that men can write chick-lit.' Reviewed The Book (Top 1000 Amazon Reviewer)



T.A. Williams lives in Devon with his Italian wife. He was born in England of a Scottish mother and Welsh father. After a degree in modern languages at Nottingham University, he lived and worked in Switzerland, France and Italy, before returning to the UK. He's taught Arab princes, Brazilian beauty queens and Italian billionaires. He speaks several languages and has travelled extensively. He has eaten snake, still-alive fish, and alligator. A Spanish dog, a Russian bug and a Korean parasite have done their best to eat him in return. His hobby is long-distance cycling, but his passion is writing. Lire la suite Fermer

Bring in the New Year with the whimsical fairy tales of Hans Christian Andersen! This collection of wonderful stories are centred around New Year's Eve and will enchant children and adults alike.

The collection contains the following fairy tales:
- The Little Match Girl
- The Story of the Year
- Ole, the Tower Keeper
- The Porter's Son
- The Gardener and the Noble Family



Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a Danish author, poet and artist. Celebrated for children's literature, his most cherished fairy tales include "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Little Mermaid", "The Nightingale", "The Steadfast Tin Soldier", "The Snow Queen", "The Ugly Duckling" and "The Little Match Girl". His books have been translated into every living language, and today there is no child or adult that has not met Andersen's whimsical characters. His fairy tales have been adapted to stage and screen countless times, most notably by Disney with the animated films "The Little Mermaid" in 1989 and "Frozen", which is loosely based on "The Snow Queen", in 2013. 

Thanks to Andersen's contribution to children's literature, his birth date, April 2, is celebrated as International Children's Book Day. Lire la suite Fermer

The new year had begun and January was already nearing its end, but it was still very cold. The sparrows found it strange, that the men had declared that it was the new year, as everyone knows that the year only begins with the coming of spring. However, spring was late and a few intrepid sparrows decided to go looking for it.



Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a Danish author, poet and artist. Celebrated for children's literature, his most cherished fairy tales include "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Little Mermaid", "The Nightingale", "The Steadfast Tin Soldier", "The Snow Queen", "The Ugly Duckling" and "The Little Match Girl". His books have been translated into every living language, and today there is no child or adult that has not met Andersen's whimsical characters. His fairy tales have been adapted to stage and screen countless times, most notably by Disney with the animated films "The Little Mermaid" in 1989 and "Frozen", which is loosely based on "The Snow Queen", in 2013.

Thanks to Andersen's contribution to children's literature, his birth date, April 2, is celebrated as International Children's Book Day. Lire la suite Fermer

A selection of wonderful Christmas fairy tales by the beloved author Hans Christian Andersen to enjoy in the cozy winter evenings. Let one of the best-known children's authors of all time carry you away into a magical world with his masterful storytelling. Nearly two centuries after they were first published, Andersen's stories remain as tales of good and evil, love and loss, and loyalty in the face of great hardships. They are readily accessible to children, but present lessons of virtue for mature readers as well! Rediscover your childhood's favourite fairy tales or introduce a young reader to Andersen's imagination - just in time for Christmas...



Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a Danish author, poet and artist. Celebrated for children's literature, his most cherished fairy tales include "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Little Mermaid", "The Nightingale", "The Steadfast Tin Soldier", "The Snow Queen", "The Ugly Duckling" and "The Little Match Girl". His books have been translated into every living language, and today there is no child or adult that has not met Andersen's whimsical characters. His fairy tales have been adapted to stage and screen countless times, most notably by Disney with the animated films "The Little Mermaid" in 1989 and "Frozen", which is loosely based on "The Snow Queen", in 2013. Thanks to Andersen's contribution to children's literature, his birth date, April 2, is celebrated as International Children's Book Day. Lire la suite Fermer

The expected never happens . . . a man calls unexpectedly on his mistress and sees another man leaving her flat. Accusing her of being unfaithful, he quarrels with her, strikes her. She dies. Leaving unseen, he tips off the police so that the other man is arrested and charged . . . Has he achieved `The Perfect Murder'?

A tantalising opening to A Twist in the Tale, a fantastic collection of short stories from bestselling author Jeffrey Archer.

Consider also: a wine-tasting with a bizarre difference, a game of sex with a sexy stranger, a violent row in a golf clubhouse bar, a rivalry founded on eating cornflakes . . . just some of the openings in this cunningly constructed, fast-moving, entertaining set of stories from the bestselling author.



Jeffrey Archer is a bestselling British author and former politician. He was educated at Oxford and went on to become a Member of Parliament, the deputy chair of the Conservative Party as well as sitting in the House of Lords. His political career ended in scandal and he turned to writing and he has been published in over 275 million copies worldwide.

He is perhaps most famous for the "Clifton Chronicles" and his blockbuster "Kane and Abel" which was number one on the New York Time's Bestseller list and inspired a popular miniseries starring Peter Strauss and Sam Neill.

After he was imprisoned for perjury in 2001, he wrote his highly acclaimed non-fiction series, Prison Diaries - "Hell", "Purgatory" and "Heaven" - which were inspired by his experiences and loosely structured around Dante's Divine Comedy. Lire la suite Fermer

Un matin, Adrien, maître-chien, est appelé pour un colis suspect en gare de Strasbourg. Bloom, son chien hypersensible, va sentir le premier que les larmes de Capucine, venue récupérer sa valise oubliée, cachent en réalité une bombe prête à exploser dans son coeur. Hasard ou coup de pouce du destin, ils se retrouvent quelques jours plus tard dans la salle d'attente d'un couple de psychiatres. Dès lors, Adrien n'a de cesse de découvrir l'histoire que porte cette jeune femme.
Dénouant les fils de leur existence, cette rencontre pourrait bien prendre une tournure inattendue et leur permettre de faire la paix avec leur passé afin d'imaginer à nouveau l'avenir.

La paix est enfin signée, Rupert est de retour après cinq ans d'absence et la famille décide de quitter Home Place pour retourner vivre à Londres. Mais l'Angleterre est ébranlée, tout comme les certitudes et les moeurs des Cazalet. La mort du Brig et le divorce d'Edward et de Villy apportent leur lot de tensions. Les plus âgés des enfants Cazalet sont désormais adultes. Louise s'ingénue à trouver des échappatoires à son mariage, et tente de revenir à sa première passion, le théâtre. Clary est devenue secrétaire d'un agent littéraire tyrannique, tandis que Polly est assistante dans une entreprise de décoration d'intérieur. Ami et proche confident, le personnage d'Archie se révèle plus que jamais le dépositaire des secrets de la famille. La difficile reconstruction, dans un Londres profondément éprouvé par six années de guerre, est le théâtre de ce « nouveau départ », où chaque Cazalet prend conscience que l'heure est venue de surmonter les épreuves passées. Lire la suite Fermer

Quali misteri si celano dietro la porta di una bella villa di Via Mozart? La seconda indagine del commissario Maugeri lo vede alle prese con la nobiltà milanese: il conte Alessandro Ranieri viene trovato morto, accanto al suo corpo una parola misteriosa. Il nostro commissario indaga scrupolosamente, come sempre, ma sarà un colpo di fortuna a dargli la chiave per la soluzione del mistero. Un mistero che parte da lontano, lontano nel tempo e nello spazio. La scoperta della verità però lascerà l'amaro in bocca al nostro commissario, infatti se è vero che tutti gli assassini sono colpevoli, forse alcuni sono meno colpevoli di altri.



Fulvio Capezzuoli è uno scrittore italiano. Nato e cresciuto a Milano - città ricorrente nei suoi romanzi - Capezzuoli è anche critico cinematografico. Dai primi anni duemila si dedica alla scrittura di romanzi. È l'ideatore del commissario Maugeri, l'avvincente protagonista dei suoi ultimi libri. Lire la suite Fermer

È la primavera del 1948 e sono passati due anni dalla prima indagine del commissario Maugeri. Una mattina giunge al commissariato la notizia del ritrovamento del corpo di una donna, priva di capelli, nell'Abbazia di Chiaravalle. Maugeri e i suoi collaboratori si recano immediatamente sul luogo. Uccisa con un colpo di pistola alla fronte, la donna giace senza vestiti nel giardino dell'abbazia. Non ci sono documenti né modi di risalire all'identità della vittima. Il commissario comincia a indagare.



Fulvio Capezzuoli è uno scrittore italiano. Nato e cresciuto a Milano - città ricorrente nei suoi romanzi - Capezzuoli è anche critico cinematografico. Dai primi anni duemila si dedica alla scrittura di romanzi. È l'ideatore del commissario Maugeri, l'avvincente protagonista dei suoi ultimi libri. Lire la suite Fermer

Un bambino assiste a un omicidio dalla finestra di casa. Il commissario Maugeri, già impegnato in un'indagine su una serie di furti in alcune gioiellerie milanesi, si trova a seguire anche questo nuovo caso, che lo porterà a confrontarsi con un assassino privo di scrupoli, pronto a uccidere chiunque cerchi di ostacolarlo. Sullo sfondo una Milano invernale, fredda e nebbiosa, che si prepara alle elezioni del 1948 in un'atmosfera ricca di tensioni politiche, tra processioni religiose e cortei del Fronte Popolare. La Repubblica Italiana è nata da pochi anni e già c'è qualcuno che prova a sabotarla...



Fulvio Capezzuoli è uno scrittore italiano. Nato e cresciuto a Milano - città ricorrente nei suoi romanzi - Capezzuoli è anche critico cinematografico. Dai primi anni duemila si dedica alla scrittura di romanzi. È l'ideatore del commissario Maugeri, l'avvincente protagonista dei suoi ultimi libri. Lire la suite Fermer

Skurusundet, détroit huppé dans l'archipel de Stockholm, réveillon de la Saint-Sylvestre. Quatre jeunes sont réunis pour fêter la nouvelle année. Pour braver l'ennui, ils décident de jouer au Monopoly. Mais ils ne sont plus des enfants : il faut pimenter les règles et les enjeux. La partie d'action ou vérité dans laquelle ils se lancent les entraîne vers des révélations de plus en plus fracassantes et des mises en situation de plus en plus dangereuses, jusqu'au point de non-retour...

Elynn est assez jeune pour avoir la vie devant elle. Pourtant, elle a souvent le sentiment que ses rêves sont de plus en plus loin derrière.
Entre son couple qui végète et la réalité quotidienne de son métier d'infirmière, la jeune femme a l'impression de faire du sur-place dans un horizon sans intérêt. Comment en est-elle arrivée là ? Qu'est devenue l'enfant pleine d'envies qu'elle était ?
Cherchant à bousculer sa routine, Elynn s'inscrit dans un club de sport. De rencontres inattendues en expériences inédites, ce simple rendez-vous va vite se révéler essentiel et déclencher d'imprévisibles réactions en chaîne. Elynn et ses nouvelles amies vont peu à peu trouver les moyens de forcer les verrous qui les entravaient. La cage ne résistera pas longtemps... Lire la suite Fermer