À 33 ans, Iris trimballe sa vie dans une valise. Théo, 18 ans, a peu de rêves, car ils en foutent partout quand ils se brisent. À 74 ans, Jeanne regarde son existence dans le rétroviseur. Rien ne les destinait à se rencontrer. Quand le hasard les réunit sous le même toit, ces trois êtres abîmés vont devoir apprendre à vivre ensemble. La jeune femme mystérieuse, le garçon gouailleur et la dame discrète se retrouvent malgré eux dans une colocation qui leur réserve bien des surprises.

Lorsque Maia, l’ainée d’une famille de six filles adoptées, apprend que leur père vient de mourir, elle ne se doute pas que commence pour elle et ses sœurs une authentique chasse au trésor qui bouleversera sa vie pour toujours. Dans le premier tome de cette saga phénomène, Lucinda Riley nous entraine dans un fabuleux voyage.

Louis a 12 ans. Ce matin, alors qu'il veut confier à sa mère, Thelma, qu'il est amoureux pour la première fois, il voit bien qu'elle pense à autre chose, à son travail sûrement. Alors il part, fâché et déçu, avec son skate, et traverse la rue à fond. Un camion le percute de plein fouet. Le pronostic est sombre. Dans quatre semaines, s'il n'y a pas d'amélioration, il faudra débrancher le respirateur de Louis. En rentrant de l'hôpital, désespérée, Thelma trouve un carnet sous le matelas de son fils. À l'intérieur, il a dressé la liste de toutes ses "merveilles".

Paul Blick a huit ans lorsque son frère meurt brutalement, le jour où la France entérine la Ve République. De Charles de Gaulle à Jacques Chirac, des premiers baisers aux premiers cheveux blancs, Blick hésite entre désir de révolte, confort bourgeois et recherche d'un absolu désillusionné. Cette vie française, à laquelle chacun peut s'identifier, est inscrite dans une Histoire en marche et subit le monde autant qu'elle le construit.

La vie est mal faite : à 35 ans, on n'a le temps de rien, à 65, on a du temps, mais encore faut-il savoir quoi en faire... Bernard et Brigitte, couple solide depuis 37 ans, en savent quelque chose. Depuis qu'elle a cessé de travailler, Brigitte profite de sa liberté retrouvée et de ses petits-enfants. Pour elle, ce n'est que du bonheur. Jusqu'au drame : la retraite de son mari ! Car, pour Bernard, troquer ses costumes contre des pantoufles, hors de question. Cet hyperactif bougon ne voit vraiment pas de quoi se réjouir.

When Heather McKinley dreamed of becoming a doctor, she imagined curing sick kids and sporting pink stethoscopes. She never anticipated the sleepless nights, grueling exams, and endless labs. And she certainly never knew that her medical school earned the nickname Dead Med thanks to the tragic history of students overdosing on illegal drugs. But Heather would never consider doing anything like that. That is, until her longtime boyfriend dumps her, she finds herself failing anatomy, and her world starts to crumble.

Saddle up and join Wynonna Earp on an immersive new audio adventure in the gritty supernatural world of Purgatory. This Audible Original invites you deeper into the Weird West to follow Wynonna Earp (Melanie Scrofano), as she embarks on her craziest adventure yet: riding off into the sunset with her soulmate, Doc Holliday (Tim Rozon)—yes ... that Doc Holliday. Brace yourself for more wise-cracking demon hunters, earth-shattering revelations and all the genre-blending action you've come to expect from the cult hit TV series.

It’s 1984, and life has changed beyond recognition. Airstrip One, formerly known as Great Britain, is a place where Big Brother is always watching, and nobody can hide. Except, perhaps, for Winston Smith. Whilst working at the Ministry of Truth, rewriting history, he secretly dreams of freedom. And in a world where love and sex are forbidden, where it’s hard to distinguish between friend and foe, he meets Julia and O’Brien and vows to rebel.

The 13 chapters of The Art of War, each devoted to one aspect of warfare, were compiled by the high-ranking Chinese military general, strategist, and philosopher Sun-Tzu. In spite of its battlefield specificity, The Art of War has found new life in the modern age, with leaders in fields as wide and far-reaching as world politics, human psychology, and corporate strategy finding valuable insight in its timeworn words.

Johnnie Rico never really intended to join up—and definitely not the infantry. But now that he’s in the thick of it, trying to get through combat training harder than anything he could have imagined, he knows everyone in his unit is one bad move away from buying the farm in the interstellar war the Terran Federation is waging against the Arachnids. Because everyone in the Mobile Infantry fights. And if the training doesn’t kill you, the Bugs are more than ready to finish the job.

As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, Halloween approaches. Come, brave listener, pull up a chair, and spend some time with master storyteller Stephen Fry as he tells us some of his favourite ghost stories of all time, in truly terrifying spatial audio. From the headless horseman of Sleepy Hollow to the tortured spirits of M.R. James, from Edgar Allan Poe’s terrifying tale of a doppelganger to Charlotte Riddell’s Open Door that should definitely stay shut, join Stephen as he tells you some truly terrifying tales.

The modern audience hasn't had a chance to truly appreciate the unknowing dread that readers would have felt when reading Bram Stoker's original 1897 manuscript. Most modern productions employ campiness or sound effects to try to bring back that gothic tension, but we've tried something different. By returning to Stoker's original storytelling structure - a series of letters and journal entries voiced by Jonathan Harker, Dr. Van Helsing, and other characters - with an all-star cast of narrators, we've sought to recapture its originally intended horror and power.

As Charly struggles to recover from her brain injury, she begins to realize that the events of that fateful night are trapped in the damaged right side of her brain. Now, she must put the jigsaw pieces together to discover the identity of the man who tried to kill her...before he finishes the job he started.

Narrator Dan Stevens ( Downton Abbey) presents an uncanny performance of Mary Shelley's timeless gothic novel, an epic battle between man and monster at its greatest literary pitch. In trying to create life, the young student Victor Frankenstein unleashes forces beyond his control, setting into motion a long and tragic chain of events that brings Victor to the very brink of madness. How he tries to destroy his creation, as it destroys everything Victor loves, is a powerful story of love, friendship, scientific hubris, and horror.

Guy Montag is a fireman. In his world, where television rules and literature is on the brink of extinction, firemen start fires rather than put them out. His job is to destroy the most illegal of commodities, the printed book, along with the houses in which they are hidden. Montag never questions the destruction and ruin his actions produce, returning each day to his bland life and wife, Mildred, who spends all day with her television "family."