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"For fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, a charming, internationally bestselling Japanese novel about how the perfect book recommendation can change a readers' life. What are you looking for? So asks Tokyo's most enigmatic librarian. For Sayuri Komachi is able to sense exactly what each visitor to her library is searching for and provide just the book recommendation to help them find it. A restless retail assistant looks to gain new skills, a mother...
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Flatiron Books
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2023.
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"Adam Sternbergh brings his wit, humor, and a Hitchcockian sense of dread to What Have We Done, a chilling, surprising, and wholly entertaining portrait of a marriage on the brink. Seven Days. Seven Questions. Forever Changed. That's how The Eden Test, a week-long getaway, advertises itself for couples in trouble. And that's what Daisy, a talented actress, has signed up for, in the hopes of saving her marriage. It's a tall order, seeing as her husband...
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Whitaker House Español
Pub. Date
2023.
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Español
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"Pocas personas como Sixto Porras logran interpretar los complejos acordes de una sinfonía matrimonial. Logramos trabajar como un extraordinario equipo cuando el matrimonio consigue cimentarse en tres puntos importantes: desarrollar un ambiente agradable en casa, reconocer las virtudes del otro y no dejar que el rencor nos distancie. La propuesta de este libro es hacer de nuestro hogar el mejor lugar para vivir; y para lograrlo, se necesita una convivencia...
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Holiday House
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[2023]
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English
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"A debut graphic novel about a queer teen living in the margins who is determined to find their way ahead. Are you supposed to be a boy or a girl? It's a question that follows Claire everywhere. Inescapable on the street, in school, and even at home. A black hole forever trying to pull them in. But as long as they have ride-or-die best friend Greg at their side and a drink in their hand, everything will be okay. Right? Except, Claire can never...
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Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Sophomore Kalvin Shmelton has finally perfected his underground candy-selling hustle at school. He keeps his prices reasonable, his inventory fresh, and himself out of the drama. But when a heartbroken Sterling Glistern, Kal's longtime crush, barges into the storage closet where he keeps his candy supply, a new source of income unexpectedly presents itself: relationship therapist. He only meant to help Sterling realize she's dating a jerk, and maybe...
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"A dramatic and inspiring novel based on the true story of the Jane Collective and the brave women who fought for our right to choose, from the USA Today bestselling author of The Paris Bookseller. Chicago, early 1970s. Who does a woman call when she needs help? Jane. The best-known secret in the city, Jane is an underground women's health organization composed entirely of women helping women, empowering them to live lives free from the expectations...
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HarperCollins Ireland
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Nutritionist and intuitive eating counsellor Niamh Orbinski shows us how to leave dieting behind and rebuild a healthier, more sustainable relationship with food. Diets don't work. Over 95% of people who intentionally lose weight gain it back in the next five years. You don't fail the diet. The diet fails you. Why can't we break free of this cycle? This is diet culture. It doesn't just sell you a diet: it sells you the elusive promise of happiness,...
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Tendencias
Pub. Date
2023.
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Español
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Baek Sehee es una joven y exitosa directora de redes sociales en una editorial cuando comienza a consultar a un psiquiatra sobre ella, ¿cómo llamarlo? - ¿depresión? Se siente persistentemente deprimida, ansiosa, con infinitas dudas sobre sí misma, pero también muy crítica con los demás. Oculta bien sus sentimientos en el trabajo y con los amigos; experta en lograr la calma, incluso la tranquilidad, que exige su estilo de vida. El esfuerzo...
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