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A Lover's Discourse
Paperback || Xiaolu Guo || Veltman Distributie Import Books
'A fragmentary meditation on the nature of love' Guardian
A Chinese woman comes to post-Brexit London to start over - just as the Brexit campaign reaches a fever pitch.
Isolated and lonely in a Britain increasingly hostile to foreigners, she meets a landscape architect and the two begin to build their future together.
Playing with language and the cultural differences that our narrator encounters as she settles into her new life, the lovers must navigate their differences and their romance, w...
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Cassandra in Reverse
The unforgettable Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick
2024 || Paperback || Holly Smale || Veltman Distributie Import Books
If you had the power to change the past. . . where would you start?
Cassie has never really fitted in. She remembers everything. Understands nothing. And consistently says the wrong thing.
So when she gets dumped, fired AND her local café runs out of banana muffins - all in one day - it feels like the end of the world.
But then Cassie discovers she has the power to go back and change things.
With endless chances to get it right, can she stop it all from going wrong?
As featured on Woman's Ho...
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Blue Sisters
2024 || Paperback || Coco Mellors || Veltman Distributie Import Books
From the bestselling author of Cleopatra and Frankenstein
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Signal Fires
2023 || Paperback || Dani Shapiro || Veltman Distributie Import Books
rom the beloved author of Inheritance: "a haunting, moving, and propulsive exploration of family secrets” (Meg Wolitzer, author of The Interestings)
Two families. One night. A constellation of lives changed forever.
A TIME Best Fiction Book of the Year • A Washington Post Notable Work of Fiction • A Real Simple Best Book of the Year
An ancient majestic oak stands beneath the stars on Division Street. And under the tree sits Ben Wilf, a retired doctor, and ten-year-old Waldo Shenkman, a ...
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Cold Blooded Liar
the first gripping thriller in a brand new series from the bestselling author
2023 || Paperback || Karen Rose || Veltman Distributie Import Books
The first installment of the new San Diego Case Files series from Sunday Times bestselling author Karen Rose.
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Wish You Were Here
2022 || Paperback || Jodi Picoult || Veltman Distributie Import Books
'A powerfully evociative story of the resilience and triumph of the human spirit' Taylor Jenkins Reid
Diana O'Toole's life is going perfectly to plan. At twenty-nine, she's up for promotion to her dream job as an art specialist at Sotheby's and she's about to fly to the Galápagos where she's convinced her surgeon boyfriend, Finn, is going to propose.
But then the virus hits New York City and Finn breaks the news: the hospital needs him, he has to stay. But you should still go, he insists. An...
A Dictator Calls
2024 || Paperback || Ismail Kadare || Veltman Distributie Import Books
**Longlisted for the International Booker Prize**
'Comrade Stalin wishes to speak with you.'
A fascinating exploration of the relationship between writers and tyranny, from the winner of the first Man Booker International Prize.
In June 1934, Joseph Stalin allegedly telephoned the famous novelist and poet Boris Pasternak to discuss the arrest of fellow Soviet poet Osip Mandelstam. In a fascinating combination of dreams and dossier facts, Ismail Kadare reconstructs the three minutes they spoke...
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The Bandit Queens
Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2023
2024 || Paperback || Parini Shroff || Veltman Distributie Import Books
For Geeta, life as a widow is more peaceful than life as a wife... Until the other women in her village decide they want to be widows, too.
The Best Japanese Short Stories
Works by 14 Modern Masters: Kawabata, Akutagawa and More
2023 || Paperback || Lane Dunlop || Veltman Distributie Import Books
An anthology of the greatest stories by modern Japanese masters (including previously overlooked women writers)!
Fourteen distinct voices are assembled in this one-of-a-kind anthology tracing a nation's changing social landscapes. Internationally renowned writers like Yasunari Kawabata, Ryunosuke Akutagawa and Junichi Watanabe are joined by three notable women writers whose works have not yet received sufficient attention--Kanoko Okamoto, Fumiko Hayashi and Yumiko Kurahashi.
Highlights of thi...
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Our Missing Hearts
2023 || Paperback || Celeste Ng || Veltman Distributie Import Books
The gripping and extraordinarily moving new novel from the internationally bestselling Celeste Ng.