Fiction
Ferocious
Danielle Thiéry
In the outskirts of Paris, human remains have just been uncovered at the Vincennes Zoo, where the lions are kept. All of the bones belong to children, but there are no skulls to be found. The grisly d…
Palace of Glass
CE Bernard
She has to save the life of the English Crown Prince – but she is his greatest enemy… Imagine… London is a place where virtue and fear reign. A harsh law prohibits people from touching one another…
Walk of the Flamingo
Diane Ducret
“With great ease and elegance, Diane Ducret alternates from gripping writing to pure comedy.”— LIRE Enaid is standing on a street in Gdansk when her telephone rings and her boyfriend dumps her. She ca…
Constantinople
Baptiste Touverey
7th century A.D.: as the Roman Empire falls into ruin, Constantinople remains the impregnable and thriving hub of power and ambition. Amidst the decadence and instability, two rebel soldiers, Nicetas…
The Book of Mother
Violaine Huisman
LONGLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL BOOKER PRIZE A prizewinning tour de force when it was published in France, Violaine Huisman’s remarkable debut novel is about a daughter’s inextinguishable love for he…
The Savages
Sabri Louatah
It’s the day of the presidential elections and all of France is in a state of shock: the first Arab candidate, who was projected to win, has just been shot. The sprawling Nerrouche family is devastate…
The Explorers’ Club Series
Alex Bell
The Polar Bear Explorers’ Club is one of four clubs dedicated to exploring new lands, uncovering hidden treasures, and going on treacherous adventures. And Stella Starflake Pearl knows that she is des…
The Polar Bear Explorers’ Club
Alex Bell
It sounded like a respectable and worthy enough death for an explorer – tumbling from an ice bridge to be impaled upon a mammoth tusk – but Stella really, really didn’t want that to happen, just the s…
The Last of the Stanfields
Marc Levy
Eleanor Rigby is a journalist for National Geographic in London. One morning, she receives an anonymous letter informing her that her mother has a criminal past. George Harrison is a carpenter who liv…
P.S. from Paris
Marc Levy
On the big screen, Mia plays a woman in love. But in real life, she’s an actress in need of a break from her real-life philandering husband-the megastar who plays her romantic interest in the movies….