Graham Norton
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It is 1987 and a small Irish community is preparing for a wedding. The day before the ceremony, a group of young friends, including the bride and groom, are involved in an accident. Three survive. Three are killed.
The lives of the families are shattered and the rifts between them ripple throughout the small town. Connor survived, but living among the angry and the mourning is almost as hard as carrying the shame of having been the driver. He leaves...
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"Wonderful. . . . Dark, funny, full of emotional intelligence and gripping from the start . . . beautifully written."-Daily Mail
The internationally bestselling author and host of The Graham Norton Show returns with a tense and darky comic novel that casts a caustic light on the relationship between mothers and daughters and truth and self-preservation.
Where do secrets live?
Carol is a divorced teacher living in a small town in Ireland, her only...
3) Heimweh
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Sechs junge Leute fahren ans Meer. Auf dem Rückweg ein schrecklicher Unfall: Es sterben ein Paar, das am nächsten Tag heiraten wollte, und eine Brautjungfer; die andere überlebt schwer verletzt. Kaum blessiert sind Martin, der Arztsohn, und Connor, der eigentlich nicht zur Clique gehört. Er saß am Steuer. Der ganze Ort Mullinmore ist wie gelähmt. Und nach dem Prozess wird Connor nach England geschickt. Niemand weiß, dass er noch vor etwas ganz...
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In Irland können sie Geschichten erzählen - und Geheimnisse bewahren
Elizabeth Keane kehrt nach vielen Jahren in die irische Heimat zurück. Ihre Mutter ist gestorben, Elizabeth muss den Haushalt auflösen. Gern kommt sie nicht zurück; die Enge des Örtchens Buncarragh hat sie damals in die Flucht getrieben, nach New York, wo das Glück auch nicht auf sie wartete. Schnell hat der Trübsinn der Heimat sie eingeholt, die Sprachlosigkeit, die über...
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Ein Geheimnis, so dunkel wie die irische See: Ein spannender und atmosphärischer Kurzkrimi von Bestsellerautor Graham Norton.
Helen, eine pensionierte Lehrerin, verbringt ihren Ruhestand in einem kleinen Haus an der irischen Küste. Es könnte so schön und friedlich hier sein, wäre da nicht ihre sauertöpfische Schwester Margaret, die vor drei Jahren zu Besuch kam und seitdem keine Anstalten macht, wieder zu gehen. Vom Garten aus hat man einen...
7) Soul
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Disney/Pixar
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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Joe Gardner is a middle-school band teacher who gets the chance of a lifetime to play at the best jazz club in town. A misstep takes him from New York City to The Great Before, a fantastical place where new souls get their personalities before going to Earth. Determined to return to his life, Joe teams up with a precocious soul, 22, who has never understood the appeal of the human life. As Joe tries to show 22 what's great about life, he may discover...
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Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow
Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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A wonderful collection of essays written by today's queer heroes, featuring contributions from Elton John, Tan France, Gus Kenworthy, Paris Lees, Russell Tovey, Munroe Bergdorf, and many others. In 2016, model and queer activist Jack Guinness decided that the LGBTQ+ community desperately needed to be reminded of its long and glorious history of stardom, and he was spurred to action. The following year, QueerBible.com was born, an online community...
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Bane Conquest volume 1
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English
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The super-criminal Bane is determined to claim his place as the greatest villain who has ever lived!
In the dark waters off the coast of Gotham City, a mysterious crew of smugglers has made a deadly mistake-they tried to bring weapons of mass destruction into Bane's city!
After tracing the illicit arms back to their source, Bane and his henchmen uncover a criminal conspiracy that seems to span the entire globe and encompass every illegal activity...
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The diabolical brute known as Bane has finally defeated Batman and is one step closer to taking control of Gotham City. Without any options left, the Dark Knight must pass his iconic cape and cowl to a worthy ally. A new Batman arrives in Gotham, and his first order of business is to do what Bruce Wayne couldn't do himself-defeat Bane.
Batman: Knightfall Vol. 2 is part of a nine-volume 25th-anniversary series that revisits Batman's seminal clash...
11) The Queer Bible
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English
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A collection of essays written by today's queer heroes-featuring contributions from Elton John, Tan France, Gus Kenworthy, Paris Lees, Russell Tovey, Munroe Bergdorf, and many others. The Queer Bible is a celebration of LGBTQ+ history and culture, edited by model, performer, and GQ contributing editor Jack Guinness.
Our queer heroes write about theirs.
In 2016, model and queer activist Jack Guinness decided that the LGBTQ+ community desperately needed...