A new novel from Paulo Coelho, author of The Alchemist. A stranger arrives in the small mountain village. He carries with him a backpack containing a notebook and eleven gold bars. Burying these in the vicinity, the stranger strikes up a curious friendship with a young woman from the village -- Miss Prym. His mission is to discover whether human beings are essentially good or evil. In this stun…
A community devoured by greed, cowardice and fear. A man persecuted by the ghosts of his painful past. A young woman searching for happiness. In one eventful week, each of them will face questions of life, death and power, and each of them will have to choose their own path. Will they choose good or evil? The remote village of Viscos is the setting for this extraordinary struggle. A stranger…
Anthony is late again and as usual, Carrie is sent to find her little brother. Join Carrie on her hunt for Anthony in almost everyone else's kitchen on the block where they both discover that, everybody cooks rice.'
Clara is a seamstress in the Big House on Home Plantation. Slavery has separated her from her mother and she dreams that one day they will be reunited. When Clara learns about the route to Canada she begins working on a special quilt, one with a secret m
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