Our selection of ebook releases (1/25/2013)

by Lara

“It’s hard to kill a man well” is written on the front cover of the mystery novel The Necessary Death of Lewis Winter. If you are intrigued by this sentence, we invite you to read our interview with the author of this novel, Malcolm Mackay.

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“In a sense it’s the story of a killer behaving like an average worker”

Read our interview of Malcolm Mackay

Young Adult Fantasy is one of the richest categories in our catalog. If you want to discover an ever-growing genre in the literary landscape, check out our selection:

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This week and until February 4th, you can re-discover seven American modern classics published by Harper Collins for just $2.99, among which these four titles:

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If you are interested in colonial history and slavery, we highly recommend Sugar in the Blood, a family memoir over several generations dealing with colonial history and the sugar economy of the West Indies. According to Kirkus Reviews, it is “an intractable, unwieldy story both intimate and universal, handled expertly by Stuart”. Discover our section dedicated to the history of the Caribbean and West Indies:

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Our weekly recommendations also include a collection of love stories by SNL writer Simon Rich, the seventh book in the series Fever Devilin by Phillip Depoy, a novel featuring a lonely publicist in his late thirties, and a study of love and its representations in the light of modern-day technology:

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