Kirjan teemoina ovat rikos, syyllisyys rakkaus, oikeudentunto ja omien asenteiden, arvojen ja ennakkoluulojen kohtaaminen. Sattuma järjestää nuoren, ihmissuhteissaan ongelmiin ajau ...

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Elämäkerrallinen romaani Jessika kertoo perheen lomamatkasta Itävaltaan. Matka ei suju ihan suunnitelmien mukaan, mutta maisemien kauneus lumoaa matkalaiset. Kerronta ulottuu myös ...

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Alexandra Schalin-Holm är på väg ut i Stockholms skärgård tillsammans med en vän när hon får ett telefonsamtal från Finland. Hennes gudmor, skådespelaren och regissören Iris Kvarns ...

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När Evelin plötsligt fångas i en förbannelse som härrör från hennes eget blod, vet hon att hon måste göra allt för att bryta den – även om det innebär att riskera livet på sin bäst ...

Med löfte om högre lön och inbjudan till chefens VIP-fest på en avlägsen ö i Stockholms ytterskärgård, kastar sig Anders Blomgren iväg och köper en motorbåt. Med fru och tonårsson ...

When an aristocratic but impoverished couple offers to model for an illustrator, he believes he has found the perfect subjects—refined, dignified, and unmistakably “the real thing. ...

Hired to tutor the precocious Morgan Moreen, young Pemberton quickly realizes that his pupil is wiser and more perceptive than the adults around him. Trapped in a family of charmin ...

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After decades abroad, Spencer Brydon returns to New York to settle his family estate, only to find himself drawn to the empty halls of his childhood home. As he wanders its darkene ...

A literary critic is thrilled to receive a hint from renowned novelist Hugh Vereker that his works contain a hidden, all-encompassing meaning—a secret pattern woven like a figure i ...

When the refined and worldly siblings, Baroness Eugenia Münster and her brother Felix Young, arrive in New England from Europe, they expect to charm their wealthy but provincial Am ...

A young journalist is granted rare access to the celebrated but ailing author Neil Paraday, only to witness how fame, society, and ambition conspire to overshadow true literary gen ...

A young admirer of literature visits the reclusive Mark Ambient, a brilliant but controversial novelist, only to find himself caught in a quiet yet devastating conflict between the ...

Haunted by the memory of lost loved ones, George Stransom devotes his life to honoring the dead, lighting candles in their memory at a secluded church altar. When he meets a woman ...

The Widow and Her Son is a short story by Washington Irving, originally published in 1819. WASHINGTON IRVING [1783–1859] was an American author, historian, and diplomat. During his ...

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The Legend of the Arabian Astrologer is a short story by Washington Irving. WASHINGTON IRVING [1783–1859] was an American author, historian, and diplomat. During his lifetime, Irvi ...

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In the dark woods of New England, the miserly Tom Walker makes a fateful bargain with the Devil, trading his soul for wealth beyond measure. As his fortune grows, so does the shado ...