Fiction Genres

In this dark and compelling short novel, Fyodor Dostoevsky tells the story of Alexey Ivanovitch, a young tutor working in the household of an imperious Russian general. Alexey tries to break through the wall of the established order in Russia, but instead becomes mired in the endless downward spiral of betting and loss. His intense and inescapable addiction is accentuated by his affair with the General’s cruel yet seductively adept niece, Polina. In The Gambler, Dostoevsky reaches the heights…

"The year is 1922, and young Nick Carraway moves to the village of West Egg, where he discovers that his neighbor is the eclectic millionaire Jay Gatsby. As he and Gatsby become acquainted, Nick is thrown into a world full of dazzling parties, unrequited love, and unchecked idealism. Gatsby, surrounded by riches, yearns for the love of a woman who chose another man. He waits for her every night, using a green light at the end of his dock to call out to her from across the water. Daisy, stuck…

Lirael is no longer a shy Second Assistant Librarian. She is the Abhorsen-in-Waiting, with dead creatures to battle and Free Magic entities to bind. She's also a Remembrancer, and wielder of the Dark Mirror. When Lirael finds Nicholas Sayre lying unconscious after being attacked by a hideous Free Magic creature, she uses her powers to save him

Lily hasn't always had it easy, but that's never stopped her from working hard for the life she wants. She's come a long way from the small town in Maine where she grew up - she graduated from college, moved to Boston, and started her own business. So when she feels a spark with a gorgeous neurosurgeon named Ryle Kincaid, everything in Lily's life suddenly seems almost too good to be true. Ryle is assertive, stubborn, and maybe even a little arrogant. He's also sensitive, brilliant, and has…

Bear settles down next to a tree for a nap. Just as he's falling asleep, a small bug lands on his nose and decides to make himself comfortable. "You're so soft and squishy," the bug tells Bear. "And you DO have a lot of that warm fur to spare." Bear tries swatting at the bug, stomping around, and jumping up and down, but the bug just won't leave him alone! Then Owl offers to help. Could the clever bird have the perfect solution?

يفاجئنا عز الدين شكري فشير، أحد أهم كُتابنا المعاصرين، بهذه الرواية المزلزلة، ليحكي لنا عن أمل التي تستيقظ في الفراش مع عمر، الذي بالكاد تعرفه. وفي الساعات المتبقية حتى موعد طائرة أمل مساء اليوم التالي، نكتشف من خلالهما جوانب من مصر الأخرى، القابعة تحت السطح في خليط من اليأس والأمل لا ندري إن كان سيدفعها للانفجار أم يقتلها كمدًا. رواية مثيرة، ستجعلنا نعيد التفكير في كثير من المسلَّمات.

لم يستطع " يوسف " نسيانها رغم مرور الزمن .. فقد كانت " حنين " أنثى استثنائية .. أبت أن تغادر ذاكرة قلبه أو أن يعتلي عرش حبه سواها .. و اختفتو لكن " ... " هو من سيحاول أن يخترق الأسوار المنيعة التي أحاطت بها قلاع قلبها ليعتلي عرشه كملك للحب فيه .. فهل تراه ينجح ؟!

1Q84 الكتاب الثاني يوليو-سبتمبر بقلم هاروكي موراكامي … قمران…عالَمان… فتاة…فتى…قصة حب… أجواء من السحروالفانتازيا، ورحلة لاكتشاف الذات، وقصة وجودين متوازيين، وعالم خيالي يضاهي عالم جورج أورويل… إن 1Q84 لهاروكي موراكامي هي حتى الآن روايته الأعلى طموحًا، رواية عميقة الأثر، آسرة وممتعة إلى أقصى الحدود. إنها عملٌ فذ وتحفة فنية وتجربة مفعمة بالذكاء والإثارة والتشويق، حيث أحدثت ضجة كبيرة في اليابان لدى نشرها، ونفدت طبعتها الأولى في يوم واحد،فيما بِيع منها مليون نسخة في شهرها الأول. * * * “إذا كانت…

'I'm the lawyer, and you're the client. My advice to you is to bury this and not tell a soul. Never. Got it?'Theodore Boone, courtroom hero and the only kid lawyer in town, is facing a tough week at school with his exams. But things take a turn for the worse when a huge scandal is revealed - by none other than his best friend, April. And when April makes a decision that Theodore advises against, the scandal suddenly blows up and is all over the news. Their futures are on the line and April's…