Romance genre books (573)


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Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness EN

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*NOW A MAJOR SKY TV SERIES. Read the novel Season 2 is based on.* Fall deeper under the spell of Diana and Matthew in the captivating second volume of the No.1 internationally bestselling ALL SOULS series, following A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES. Perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman, Diana Gabaldon and J. K. Rowling. --- In a world of witches, daemons and vampires the fragile balance of peace is unravelling. Diana and Matthew's forbidden love has broken the laws dividing creatures. To discover the manuscript which holds their hope for the future, they must now travel back to the past. When Diana Bishop, d... continue

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Shadow of the Moon by M. M. Kaye EN

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Country: Asia / India flag India
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M. M. Kaye, author of The Far Pavilions, sweeps her readers back to the vast, glittering, sunbaked continent of India. Shadow of the Moon is the story of Winter de Ballesteros, a beautiful English heiress who has come to India to be married. It is also the tale of Captain Alex Randall, her escort and protector, who knows that Winter's husband to be has become a debauched wreck of a man. When India bursts into flaming hatreds and bitter bloodshed during the dark days of the Mutiny, Alex and Winter are thrown unwillingly together in the brutal and urgent struggle for survival.

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She Came to Stay by Simone de Beauvoir EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / France flag France
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Set in Paris on the eve of World War II, and sizzling with love, anger and revenge, "She Came to Stay" explores the changes wrought in the soul of a woman and a city soon to fall.

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Şi dacă e adevărat ... by Marc Levy RO

Rating: 3 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / France flag France
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"Ce-o să-ţi spun nu e uşor de înţeles, e imposibil de admis, dar dacă ai vrea să-mi asculţi povestea…" Ce să crezi despre o femeie care-ţi alege dulapul din baie ca să-şi petreacă zilele în el? Care se miră că o poţi vedea? Care apare şi dispare brusc şi pretinde că este în comă profundă la celălalt capăt al oraşului? Pe ea trebuie să o duci la psihiatru, sau pe tine? Sau, dimpotrivă, trebuie să te laşi în voia acestei aventuri extravagante? Şi dacă este adevărat?… Dacă e adevărat că Arthur este singura persoană care poate împărţi ... continue

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Silver in the Wood by Emily Tesh EN

Rating: 5 (2 votes)
Country: Europe / England flag England
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"A true story of the woods, of the fae, and of the heart. Deep and green and wonderful.”—Naomi Novik There is a Wild Man who lives in the deep quiet of Greenhollow, and he listens to the wood. Tobias, tethered to the forest, does not dwell on his past life, but he lives a perfectly unremarkable existence with his cottage, his cat, and his dryads. When Greenhollow Hall acquires a handsome, intensely curious new owner in Henry Silver, everything changes. Old secrets better left buried are dug up, and Tobias is forced to reckon with his troubled past—both the green magic of the woods, and the dar... continue


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Soţul meu, Michael

Soţul meu, Michael by Amos Oz RO

Rating: 3 (1 vote)
Country: Asia / Israel flag Israel
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Sotul meu, Michael s-a bucurat de un succes enorm imediat dupa aparitie, aducandu-i scriitorului israelian consacrarea internationala. Romanul a fost ecranizat in 1976 de regizorul Dan Wolman, cu actorii Oded Kotler si Efrat Lavie in rolurile principale. „Cand am terminat Sotul meu, Michael, in aprilie 1967, cu o luna inainte de izbucnirea Razboiului de Sase Zile, cand m-am eliberat, in sfarsit, din sclavia in care ma tinuse Hanna, m-am asezat linistit si am citit ce scrisesem, dupa care am fost napadit de indoieli: aveam in fata un roman fara crime si fara tradari, cronica anuntata a... continue

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Star Daughter by Shveta Thakrar EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
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Sheetal Mistry, a rising high school junior who is half-star, half-human, must win a competition in the starry court to save her human father.

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Strait is the Gate by André Gide EN

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / France flag France
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Jerome Palissier, a delicate boy, spends many summers at his uncle's house in Normandy, where the whole world seems steeped in azure. There he falls deeply in love with his cousin Alissa and she with him. But gradually Alissa becomes convinced that Jerome's love for her is endangering his soul.

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Strange Weather in Tokyo by Hiromi Kawakami EN

Rating: 4 (3 votes)
Country: Asia / Japan flag Japan
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Tsukiko is in her late thirties and living alone when one night she happens to meet one of her former high school teachers, Sensei, in a bar. After this initial encounter, the pair continue to meet occasionally to share food and drink sake and come to develop a hesitant intimacy which tilts awkwardly into love.