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En Una muerte roja, Easy Rawlins, suhroe habitual, un detective negro al que el poder blanco intenta manipular, se mueve como un pez en las oscuras aguas de los Estados Unidos de losaos cincuenta, tiempos de guerra fra, caza de brujas y el nacimiento delas grandes organizaciones negras.

Mi madre era de Mariúpol is an exceptional book where Wodin investigates the past of her Ukrainian mother, who grew up in the harbor city of Mariupol and was forcibly relocated in 1943 to Germany as an 'Eastern worker' along with her husband. This book describes in absorbing and at times harrowing detail a topic seen by many as a footnote to history, a grim appendix to the Holocaust: the use of forced labor in the Third Reich.

For the Posts, a two-week trip to Mallorca with their extended family and friends is a celebration: Franny and Jim are observing their thirty-fifth anniversary, and their daughter, Sylvia, has graduated from high school. The sunlit island, with its mountains, beaches, tapas, and tennis courts, promises an escape from the tensions simmering at home in Manhattan.

Three women in a Scottish fishing village look toward the future after a devastating tragedy in this life-affirming novel inspired by historical events. After a catastrophic storm tore through the village of Eyemouth in 1881, the villagers have slowly started to move on. Inconsolable at the loss of her husband, Rosabelle Maltman has left Scotland to start a new life, leaving her son behind. Meanwhile her sister-in-law, Jessie, is finding ways to manipulate the men of the village for her own gains. But it is their mother-in-law Effie who is the lynchpin of the family, who keeps the community...