They say you can never go home again, and for Persephone Fraser that has felt too true for the last decade, ever since she made the biggest mistake of her life. Until the day she gets a call that sends her racing back to Barry's Bay and into the orbit of Sam Florek
This book explores Kabbalah, a mystical Jewish tradition from the 12th century, covering themes like creation myths, the tree of life, the Hebrew alphabet's significance, and the Zohar. It traces Kabbalah's medieval roots and its enduring appeal, offering insights into its profound spiritual ideas.
TIME's Most Anticipated: Nobel laureate's rediscovered novel. Ana Magdalena Bach, married for 27 years, takes a yearly journey to her mother's island grave, seeking a new lover for a night amid the sultry Caribbean. Until August is a joyous, profound meditation on freedom, regret, self-transformation, and love—an unexpected gift from a literary giant.
From the bestselling author of The Tiger's Wife, a magical tale unfolds in The Morningside, a submerged city. Silvia, expelled from her ancestral home, uncovers family secrets through her aunt Ena's folktales. Enchanted, she delves into the mysterious life of Bezi Duras, risking everything to unravel her haunted past. The Morningside explores origin stories and aspirations.
Stephen King's The Stand is a gripping apocalyptic tale of a world ravaged by plague, caught in a battle between good and evil. This edition features illustrations by Bernie Wrightson and is part of Barnes & Noble's Collectible Editions. With bonded-leather bindings, gilt edging, and ribbon bookmarks, these beautifully crafted books are a must-have for any home library.
Layla Dupree has given up on love. She's waded through all the fish in the sea, each one more disappointing than the last. Apparently, owning the bakery at Inglewild's most romantic destination does not help one's love life-despite Layla's best efforts. All she wants is a partner who gives her butterflies, not someone who ghosts her at dinner and leaves her with the check.
In A Brief History of Seven Killings, Marlon James combines masterful storytelling with his unrivaled skill at characterization and his meticulous eye for detail to forge a novel of dazzling ambition and scope.