“It is a funny aspect of life, thought Charlie, how a group of grown people can convince themselves to do something that none of them really want to do. They start by talking an idea into existence. Once the idea begins to take shape and dimension, they’ll talk away their hesitations, replacing them with all …
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Pješčani sat – Gareth Rubin
“It was the wrong house for the Tooke family. It was see-through, allowing everyone to look in, while the people who lived there did their best to hide their lives away.” Jedna knjiga. Dvije naslovnice. Dvije priče. Viktorijanska Engleska i mladi liječnik Simeon Lee koji stiže iz Londona na obalu Essexa kako bi liječio svojeg …
Sluškinje – Alex Hay
“How clever I am, she thought. How remarkable. I love being me.” I dok bogata gospodarica na katu planira zabavu, sluškinje u podrumu planiraju pljačku stoljeća. Očistiti kuću od svih vrijednosti pod nosom bogatih baš kako i bogati oduzimaju sve siromašnima. Roman o snazi i podršci žena, o klasama, o moći i razlikama. Ukratko Oceanovih …
Povratak Carrie Soto – Taylor Jenkins Reid
“We live in a world where exceptional women have to sit around waiting for mediocre men.” U trenutku odlaska u mirovinu Carrie Soto bila je najbolja tenisačica na svijetu sa rekordnih dvadeset osvojenih slamova. Nekoliko godina kasnije njezin rekord je ugrožen i Carrie donosi odluku koju je malotko očekivao… Da mi je netko rekao da …
Malibu gori – T. J. Reid
“Nina understood, maybe for the first time, that letting people love you and care for you is part of how you love and care for them.” Osamdesete, ljeto i Malibu – sve što vam treba za odličnu zabavu na kraju ljeta. Ubacite u tu priču još bogate i slavne, dramu, laži i prevare i zabava …