Anne Tyler

With wondrous observations and bittersweet humor, the beloved best-selling, Pulitzer Prize–winning author tells the story of an unsuspecting young woman who becomes the North star that helps a stumbling, dysfunctional family find its footing.
Mrs. Emerson, widowed with seven adult children, lives alone in crumbling Victorian mansion outside Baltimore with only a collection of antique clocks to keep her company....

Morgan Gower finds that his household has become confusing, often tedious. But then he meets two lovely young newlyweds and all three discover that no one's heart is safe.

Maggie Moran e seu marido são comuns, até um pouco tediosos. E é esse realismo que torna esta história tão eficaz e comovente... Começa em um dia de verão, quando Maggie e Ira viajam de Baltimore para a Pensilvânia para um funeral. Maggie é impetuosa, desastrada, desajeitada, propensa a acidentes e tagarela. Ira é reservado, preciso, respeitável, tem uma mania irritante de assobiar músicas que traem seus pensamentos mais profundos e acha...

Die unauflöslichen Fäden, die unsere Familie um uns spinnt Anne Tyler erzählt die Geschichte der Familie Garrett von den 1950er Jahren bis heute. Sie schildert meisterhaft, wie wir alle die subtilen Äußerungen von Liebe, Enttäuschung, Stolz und Ablehnung von denen, die uns so nahe sind, verinnerlichen und wie das Handeln eines Familienmitglieds über Generationen hinweg Auswirkungen haben kann.

A very messy princess in a very tidy royal family has the opportunity to prove that there are advantages to not being neat.

Timothy Tugbottom likes his old pants, his old crib, his old bedtime story, and his old breakfast, until he realizes that new things, including sleepovers, can be good too.

Race against the clock! The Crisis Management Unit know Lara Grant is missing-but they have no idea just how much danger their agent is in! The lone wolf has gone rogue before, after all, and they have a suspect to catch. So while the investigation moves on, and Lara's private torment by her captor continues, she has to wonder-was she his ultimate target all along? No matter what, Lara knows one thing for sure: there's another bomb out there, somewhere....

He's got his eye on her…and won't quit until she's dead! Special Agent Lara Grant is back in her enemy's sights, but this time she's not alone. She has a brand-new team and Lara knows she'll need to trust them with her life. Starting now. When a lead becomes a victim, Lara and her team are thrown. Lara put Moretti away for life-so how can a guy who is still in prison be pulling strings? There's only one way to find out. But when Lara comes face-to-face...

"They're up agains a whole town Intent on keeping its secrets. Missy Clearwater's death was ruled a suicide. But Sheriff Liam Weaver believes it was murder. When he helps Blake Bennet following trouble with some locals, she decides to help him. A former sheriff, Blake's been keeping a low profile since returning to her hometown to care for her late sister's children. Working together to solve the mystery, they're powerfully drawn to each other. But...

"With violence erupting in his town...a deputy can't afford mistakes. Deputy Price Collins has no idea that JJ Shaw was the masked intruder he fought while investigating a break-in. Like his daughter, he's taken a shine to the shy beauty. But JJ's in Seven Roads to find the brother she never knew...and protect him from the killers who murdered their family. As violence erupts and people start getting hurt, JJ reveals her secret to Price. The lawman...