The Pink Garagevolume 1 – Constancyfrom France Lorrain
France Lorrain begins its eighth family saga with this first volume which transports us to Maskinongé, in the 1950s. When her brother dies in a car accident, young Constance Rose plans to become a mechanic to take over the reins of the family garage, despite obstacles that stand in his way.
The Pink Garagevolume 1 – Constancy
Saint Jean
400 pages
Punishmentby Percival Everett
This black comedy is said to be daring and provocative because it addresses current issues such as racism and police violence with humor and irony. In a small town in Mississippi, white men are found horribly mutilated while a corpse abandoned at all the crime scenes recalls a black boy lynched in the same town in 1955. An intriguing thriller carried by a duo of investigators while second degree.
Punishment
South Acts
368 pages
The strange fate of Ada Perchby Francine Brunet
The author of the novels The dwarf And The giant tells here the fate of a famous cellist who settles in Haute-Mauricie, the time to take stock of her career. Between her meetings with neighboring residents, she reflects on luck, bad luck and vocation, while she must decide what to do with her precious cello which sows disasters everywhere in its path.
The strange fate of Ada Perch
Free expression
216 pages
The open skyby Nicolas Mathieu
In these short texts illustrated by the superb paintings and drawings in colorful colors by the artist Aline Zalko, the French writer and Goncourt Prize winner Nicolas Mathieu writes about love, inspired by a mysterious lover who obsesses him. A poetic and fiery book-object.
The open sky
South Acts
128 pages
The girl who took up armsby Amy Harmon
Historical novels are always popular – especially when they are based on a true story, like this one. In 1780, in Massachusetts, in the midst of the American War of Independence, Deborah Samson managed to pass herself off as a man and enlisted in the army. While discovering the horror of the battlefields, she struggles to keep her identity a secret. A heroine with an inspiring journey.
The girl who took up arms
Saint Jean
488 pages
Nineteen stepsby Millie Bobby Brown
Bestseller of New York Timesthis is the first novel of the British actress revealed by the series Stranger Things And Enola Holmes. We are in London, in 1942; While the war rages, a young woman tries to lead a normal life with her family when an accident turns her life upside down.
Nineteen steps
Robert Laffont
425 pages