Novel / Adventure

Echo. Noah. Each has experienced tragedy. Each survives in their own way. Echo strives to return to "normal" life; Noah, on the contrary, no longer trusts the "system" and constantly provokes others. They could hate each other, so different are they. Yet, chance will bring them together. Force them to discover who they truly are. They will fall in love. Feelings so pure that they will reconcile them with others. And above all, with themselves.

Kingdom of Morocco, 17th century. Wrongly accused of murder, the eunuch Nouss-Nouss must, in order to save his life, carry out a mission: to convince Alys, a young Englishwoman whom the sultan intends for his harem, to convert to Islam.
Fiercely devoted to her religion, the captive risks death if she does not submit to the sultan's wishes. By telling him her own story

During a school trip, a group of middle school students discovers the decapitated body of a woman lying near the sacrificial stone in the hills above Marstrand Island. Shortly afterward, a head is found in an elderly woman's garden. Assigned to the case, Inspector Karin Adler believes she has found the missing head, but analysis reveals it does not belong to the victim. The killer has left his strange signature on the head by cutting off its nose.

Leaving his native Ardèche, Silvius Andromas, the son of a humble farmer, made the right choice. And though his love for Roxane, the daughter of a wealthy Lyon silk merchant, brought disappointment, at least he learned through his interactions with his in-laws to stand on his own two feet. Silvius easily attained a highly enviable position among the merchant class. But he was criticized for having been right too soon. Silvius and his friend Soares, an enigmatic dandy, understood that the world had changed.

He doesn't know who he is. He has no idea where he comes from. He doesn't know why he's in Berlin, or how long he's been there. He also doesn't know why he was shot. The homeless people he meets call him Noah: the name tattooed on his right palm. For Noah, the search for his true identity seems almost impossible... At the same time, in Manila, a flu outbreak begins, which soon turns into a pandemic. The entire planet is affected.

Victor, a brilliant notary and the eldest son of the Cazals family, comes to Sarlat seeking refuge. Left by his wife for his own brother, Nils, he is a broken man. He hopes to find peace at Les Roques, the grand family estate. But the house was the scene of a painful past: an absent father, living an all-consuming love from which a son, Nils, was born. As he opens the shutters of the house, Victor is unaware that he will soon uncover a secret darker than night...

During the firefly season (hotaru), when Tsubaki visits her grandmother Mariko Takahashi, she has no idea that her grandmother will soon confide in her the secret that has haunted her for fifty years, a secret she was unable to reveal to her husband. An archaeology student, Tsubaki learns through this confession the cruel laws of life: the innocence and naivety of young girls are often abused by powerful and experienced men, and their destinies are forever altered.

A brilliant police commissioner, Maxime Tellier is investigating suspicious deaths in the same building when the DSC, the gendarmerie's profiling team, calls on her for a very specific case. Several young women have been murdered in meticulously staged scenes. The killer's distinguishing mark: he carefully cut a piece of skin from each body. A signature that reminds Maxime of her first case.

"Every now and then a writer emerges who captures the essence of an entire country. Donal Ryan is one of those writers." -- Anne Enright

In a small Irish village hit by the economic crisis, tensions emerge and multiply dangerously. A murder is committed, a child is kidnapped, and an entire community finds itself in a state of shock.
Bobby Mahon was the foreman of a company forced to close its doors, and whose boss ran off with the cash.

In this e-book, discover three historical romances and immerse yourself in the heart of the Regency era. You will encounter heroines who are both rebellious and fragile, women ready to give up everything… except love.
Let yourself be swept away by the captivating world of historical romance set in the Regency era, courtesy of Harlequin… The Secret of Elysses by Brenda Joyce, A Daring Ingénue by Carole Mortimer, and An Inappropriate Proposal by Louise Allen.