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The Story of Ferrari
Welbeck · 2021
Jenson Button: Life to the Limit
Jenson Button · 2017
Before We Say Goodbye
Toshikazu Kawaguchi · 2023
The fourth novel in the internationally bestselling Before the Coffee Gets Cold Series<br><br>The regulars at the magical Café Funiculi Funicula are well acquainted with its famous legend and extraordinary time-travel offer. Many patrons have reunited with old flames, made amends with estranged family and visited loved ones. But the journey is not without risks, and there are rules to follow. <br><br>In the tradition of Toshikazu Kawaguchi’s sensational Before the Coffee Gets Cold Series, readers will once again be introduced to a new set of visitors: the husband with something important left to say; the woman who couldn't bid her dog farewell; the woman who couldn't answer a proposal; and the daughter who drove her father away.<br><br>Featuring signature heartwarming characters and wistful storytelling, in the beautifully haunting Before We Say Goodbye, Kawaguchi asks: Who would you visit if you could travel through time?<br><br>Meet more wonderful characters in the rest of the captivating Before the Coffee Gets Cold series: <br><ul> <li>Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Book 1)</li> <li>Tales from the Cafe (Book 2)</li> <li>Before Your Memory Fades (Book 3)</li> <li>Before We Say Goodbye (Book 4)</li> <li>Before We Forget Kindness (Book 5)</li> <li>Before the Coffee Gets Cold - Boxed Set (Books 1-3)</li></ul><br>
Before Your Memory Fades
Toshikazu Kawaguchi · 2022
Tales from the Cafe
Toshikazu Kawaguchi · 2021
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Toshikazu Kawaguchi · 2020
Two Can Keep a Secret
Karen M. McManus · 2019
One of Us is Back
Karen M. McManus · 2023
One of Us Is Next
Karen M. McManus · 2023
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
Holly Jackson · 2021
We'll Always Have Summer
Jenny Han · 2012
It's Not Summer Without You
Jenny Han · 2011
<b><b>Now an Original Series on Prime Video!</b><br> <br><b>Belly finds out what comes after falling in love in this follow-up to <i>The Summer I Turned Pretty </i>from the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before</i> (now a major motion picture!), Jenny Han.</b></b><br><br>It used to be that Belly counted the days until summer, until she was back at Cousins Beach with Conrad and Jeremiah. But not this year. Not after Susannah got sick again and Conrad stopped caring. Everything that was right and good has fallen apart, leaving Belly wishing summer would never come. But when Jeremiah calls saying Conrad has disappeared, Belly knows what she must do to make things right again. And it can only happen back at the beach house, the three of them together, the way things used to be. If this summer really and truly is the last summer, it should end the way it started—at Cousins Beach.
The Summer I Turned Pretty
Jenny Han · 2022
<b><b>Now an Original Series on Prime Video!</b><br> <br><b>Belly has an unforgettable summer in this stunning start to the Summer I Turned Pretty series from the <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author of <i>To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before</i>, Jenny Han.</b></b><br><br><i>Some summers are just destined to be pretty.</i><br> <br>Belly measures her life in summers. Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August. Winters are simply a time to count the weeks until the next summer, a place away from the beach house, away from Susannah, and most importantly, away from Jeremiah and Conrad. They are the boys that Belly has known since her very first summer—they have been her brother figures, her crushes, and everything in between. But one summer, one wonderful and terrible summer, the more everything changes, the more it all ends up just the way it should have been all along.
I Fell in Love with Hope
Lancali · 2023
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
Taylor Jenkins Reid · 2017
<b><b>“Riveting, heart-wrenching, and full of Old Hollywood glamour.” —<i>BuzzFeed</i></b><br> <br> <b>“This wildly addictive journey of a reclusive Hollywood starlet and her tumultuous Tinseltown journey comes with unexpected twists and the most satisfying of drama.” —<i>PopSugar</i></b><br> <br> In this entrancing novel, a legendary film actress reflects on her relentless rise to the top and the risks she took, the loves she lost, and the long-held secrets the public could never imagine.</b><br><br>Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one is more astounded than Monique herself. Why her? Why now?<br> <br>Monique is not exactly on top of the world. Her husband has left her, and her professional life is going nowhere. Regardless of why Evelyn has selected her to write her biography, Monique is determined to use this opportunity to jumpstart her career.<br> <br>Summoned to Evelyn’s luxurious apartment, Monique listens in fascination as the actress tells her story. From making her way to Los Angeles in the 1950s to her decision to leave show business in the ‘80s, and, of course, the seven husbands along the way, Evelyn unspools a tale of ruthless ambition, unexpected friendship, and a great forbidden love. Monique begins to feel a very real connection to the legendary star, but as Evelyn’s story near its conclusion, it becomes clear that her life intersects with Monique’s own in tragic and irreversible ways.<br> <br>“Heartbreaking, yet beautiful” (Jamie Blynn, <i>Us Weekly</i>), <i>The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo </i>is “Tinseltown drama at its finest” (<i>Redbook</i>): a mesmerizing journey through the splendor of old Hollywood into the harsh realities of the present day as two women struggle with what it means—and what it costs—to face the truth.
Fluke
James Herbert · 2011
Haunted
James Herbert · 2011
Sepulchre
James Herbert · 2011
The Spear
James Herbert · 2011
The Magic Cottage
James Herbert · 2011
Blood's A Rover
James Ellroy · 2010
The Cold Six Thousand
James Ellroy · 2002
American Tabloid
James Ellroy · 2011
Finished
Surviving to Drive
Guenther Steiner · 2023
How to Build a Car: The Autobiography of the World’s Greatest Formula 1 Designer
Adrian Newey · 2017
The Pirate King
Sean Kingsley, Rex Cowan · 2024
One Of Us Is Lying
Karen M. McManus · 2017
The Midwich Cuckoos
John Wyndham · 1971
The Boys from Brazil
Ira Levin · 2024
The Stepford Wives
Ira Levin · 2011
Rosemary’s Baby
Ira Levin · 2023
Hannibal
Thomas Harris · 2000
The Silence of the Lambs
Thomas Harris · 2013
Red Dragon
Thomas Harris · 2022
