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A year into her dream job at a cutthroat Silicon Valley start-up, Cassie finds herself trapped in a corporate nightmare. Between the long hours, toxic bosses, and unethical projects, she also struggles to reconcile the glittering promise of a city where obscene wealth lives alongside abject poverty and suffering. Ivy League grads complain about the snack selection from a conference room with a view of unhoused people bathing in the bay. Start-up burnouts leap into the paths of commuter trains, and men literally set themselves on fire in the streets.

A year into her dream job at a cutthroat Silicon Valley startup, Cassie is trapped in a corporate nightmare. She struggles to reconcile the promise of a city where obscene wealth lives alongside abject poverty. Ivy League grads complain about the snack selection from a conference room with a view of houseless people bathing in the bay. Startup burnouts leap into the paths of commuter trains. When her CEO's demands become illegal and she ends up unexpectedly pregnant, Cassie must decide whether the tempting fruits of Silicon Valley are worth the pain, or succumb to the black hole.

The Book of X tells the tale of Cassie, a girl born with her stomach twisted in the shape of a knot. From childhood with her parents on the family meat farm, to a desk job in the city, to finally experiencing love, she grapples with her body, men, and society, all the while imagining a softer world than the one she is in. Twining the drama of the everyday - school-age crushes, paying bills, the sickness of parents - with the surreal-rivers of thighs, men for sale, and fields of throats - Cassie's realities alternate to create a blurred, fantastic world of haunting beauty.

Die New York Diaries: Geschichten, die das Herz berühren. Im Herzen von New York City steht das Knights Building, ein ziemlich abgelebtes Wohnhaus. Etwas schäbig und daher nicht ganz so teuer, ist es perfekt für junge Leute, die hungrig auf das Leben sind. Sarah Hawks lebt schon lange im Knights, und obwohl nichts darauf hoffen lässt, dass ihr großer Traum in Erfüllung geht, hält sie stur daran fest: Musikjournalisten mag es viele geben, aber niemand hat so ein Gespür für Musik wie sie. Dann lernt Sarah kurz nacheinander den Sänger Will und den Musikproduzenten Charlie kennen.

Solomon (the owl from the first book who "speaks without moving his lips") reappears and gives Sara and her classmate Seth a fresh and enlightening perspective on life on this planet. Simply put, these two adventurous, tree-climbing friends dialogue with their feathered mentor regarding their varied (and sometimes confusing) experiences with parents, teachers, other students, and neighbors.

26 agosto 2010. In Salento, una giovane scompare. È una ragazza bionda, silenziosa, misteriosa. Si chiama Sarah Scazzi. L'Italia intera rimane sconvolta: cosa può essere successo a una quindicenne dall'aria così innocente? Molte saranno le ipotesi che si alterneranno durante i quarantadue giorni di ricerca. Ipotesi che sveleranno intimi segreti e rancori taciuti, arrivando a costruire un incredibile reality show dell'orrore e del grottesco in salsa pugliese. Avetrana, il paese dove tutto si svolge, ne sarà l'inaspettato set a cielo aperto.

Paris, July 1942: Sarah, a 10 year-old girl, is brutally arrested with her family by the French police in the Vel' d'Hiv' roundup, but not before she locks her younger brother in a cupboard in the family's apartment, thinking that she will be back within a few hours.Paris, May 2002: On Vel' d'Hiv's 60th anniversary, journalist Julia Jarmond is asked to write an article about this black day in France's past.

Hagarstone 1841: Entgegen der eingravierten Warnung auf einer pompösen Grabplatte, die Totenruhe der dort Bestatteten keinesfalls zu stören, beginnt eine Gruppe Kirchen-Restaurateure damit, das Grabmal innerhalb des Gotteshauses zu versetzen. Ein bestialisch stinkender Nebel und das nächtliche Geheul eines Hundes sind die unheimlichen Folgen. Bald bemerken die Männer, dass der Leichnam in der Ruhestätte von Tag zu Tag frischer auf sie wirkt ...