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AUTORA BEST-SELLER DO THE NEW YORK TIMES"De longe, o casal mais inovador dos livros de mistério." REVISTA PEOPLEQuinze anos atrás, o estudante Chris Whitman confessou ter matado a namorada para poupar a bela e vulnerável Terry McLaughlin de ter que testemunhar em seu julgamento. Quando Chris deixa a prisão, se casa com Terry, então grávida de um filho seu. Pouco tempo depois, ele muda o seu nome para Donatti e torna-se um assassino profissional. Agora, Terry está desaparecida. Além disso, ninguém sabe o paradeiro de Donatti. Seu filho adolescente está completamente desamparado e...

Alexei Maximovich Peshkov 28 March 1868 – 18 June 1936, primarily known as Maxim (Maksim) Gorky was a Russian and Soviet writer, a founder of the Socialist realism literary method and a political activist.Gorky's reputation grew as a unique literary voice from the bottom strata of society and as a fervent advocate of Russia's social, political, and cultural transformation. By 1899, he was openly associating with the emerging Marxist social-democratic movement, which helped make him a celebrity among both the intelligentsia and the growing numbers of "conscious" workers. At the heart of all...

Fintan is a youth who travels to Africa in 1948 with his Italian mother to join the English father hes never met. He is enchanted by the exotic world in Onitsha, but gradually he recognizes the intolerance and brutality of the colonial system. This is a work of clear, forthright prose that portrays both colonial Nigeria and a young boys growing outrage.

Barcelone, 1874 : ses mystères, ses conspirations politiques, son architecte surdoué... Après plusieurs années d'exil en Angleterre avec sa famille, Gabriel Camarasa regagne l'Espagne alors consumée par les luttes de pouvoir. Étudiant en architecture à Barcelone, il se lie d'amitié avec un élève un peu plus âgé que lui : Antoni Gaudí. Une personnalité insaisissable, d'une érudition étonnante, et qui a un penchant pour les disciplines ésotériques. Les deux jeunes gens deviennent vite inséparables. Mais quand la vie tranquille de Gabriel se voit perturbée par un assassinat...