{"title":"Christy Lefteri PDF E-Books","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-beekeeper-of-aleppo","title":"The Beekeeper of Aleppo","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA RICHARD \u0026amp; JUDY BOOK CLUB CHOICE 2020\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB CHOICE 2019\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWINNER OF THE ASPEN WORDS LITERARY PRIZE\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTHE READING AGENCY'S PICK FOR\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNATIONAL READING GROUP DAY\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e'This is a novel of international significance. Courageous, provocative, haunting, it will open our eyes' Heather Morris, author of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Tattooist of Auschwitz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn the midst of war, he found love\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn the midst of darkness, he found courage\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn the midst of tragedy, he found hope\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Beekeeper of Aleppo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat will you find from his story?\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNuri is a beekeeper; his wife, Afra, an artist. They live a simple life, rich in family and friends, in the beautiful Syrian city of Aleppo - until the unthinkable happens. When all they care for is destroyed by war, they are forced to escape.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs Nuri and Afra travel through a broken world, they must confront not only the pain of their own unspeakable loss, but dangers that would overwhelm the bravest of souls. Above all - and perhaps this is the hardest thing they face - they must journey to find each other again.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMoving, powerful, compassionate and beautifully written, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Beekeeper of Aleppo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is a testament to the triumph of the human spirit. Told with deceptive simplicity, it is the kind of book that reminds us of the power of storytelling.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLook out for Christy Lefteri's next novel,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSongbirds,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eout summer 2021.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e___\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e'This book dips below the deafening headlines, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etells a true story with subtlety and power\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e' Esther Freud\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e'A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ebeautiful novel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, intelligent, thoughtful; and relevant. I'm recommending this book to everyone I care about. So \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI'm recommending this book to you\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e' Benjamin Zephaniah\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e'Powerful, thought-provoking and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ebeautifully crafted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChoice Magazine\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Good E-Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302126637330,"sku":"","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1009\/1026\/files\/TheBeekeeperofAleppo.jpg?v=1692254423"},{"product_id":"the-book-of-fire","title":"The Book of Fire","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e“A tender depiction of loss and healing that raises questions about guilt and blame in the age of climate change.”—\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“As with \u003ci\u003eThe Beekeeper of Aleppo,\u003c\/i\u003e Lefteri transports the reader to a once lush and now destroyed world.”—Kristin Hannah, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Nightingale\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn present-day Greece, deep in an ancient forest, lives a family: Irini, a musician, who teaches children to read and play music; her husband, Tasso, who paints pictures of the forest, his greatest muse; and Chara, their young daughter, whose name means joy. On the fateful day that will forever alter the trajectory of their lives, flames chase fleeing birds across the sky. The wildfire that will consume their home, and their lives as they know it, races toward them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMonths later, as the village tries to rebuild, Irini stumbles upon the man who started the fire, a land speculator who had intended only a small, controlled burn to clear forestland to build on but instead ignited a catastrophe. He is dying, although the cause is unclear, and in her anger at all he took from them, Irini makes a split-second decision that will haunt her.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the local police investigate the suspicious death, Tasso mourns his father, who has not been seen since before the fire. Tasso’s hands were burnt in the flames, leaving him unable to paint, and he struggles to cope with the overwhelming loss of his artistic voice and his beloved forest. Only his young daughter, who wants to repair the damage that’s been done, gives him hope for the future.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGorgeously written, sweeping in scope and intimate in tone, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Book of Fire\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis a masterful work about the search for meaning in the wake of tragedy, as well as the universal ties that bind people together, and to the land that they call home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Good E-Book","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50982812287250,"sku":"","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/1009\/1026\/files\/TheBookofFire.jpg?v=1739969842"},{"product_id":"songbirds","title":"Songbirds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\"A beautifully crafted novel that sits at the intersection of race and class, that flags the frank truth of the life of migrant workers for whom a flight to freedom can become the most finely woven trap.\"--JODI PICOULT, #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Book of Two Ways\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the prize-winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Beekeeper of Aleppo\u003c\/i\u003e comes \u003ci\u003eSongbirds,\u003c\/i\u003e a stunning novel about the disappearance of a Sri Lankan domestic worker and how the most vulnerable people find their voices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLiving on the island of Cyprus, Nisha is far from her native Sri Lanka. Though she longs to return home, she knows that working as a \"maid\" for a wealthy widow is the only way to earn enough to support her daughter, left behind to be raised by relatives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYiannis is a poacher, trapping the tiny protected songbirds that stop in Cyprus as they migrate each year from Africa to Europe and selling them on the illegal market. He dreams of finding a new way of life, and of marrying Nisha.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut one night, Nisha makes dinner, an aromatic dahl curry, for the family who pays her: Petra and her daughter Aliki. Then, after she cleans the kitchen and tucks Aliki into bed, Nisha goes out on a mysterious errand, and vanishes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen the police refuse to pursue the case, Petra takes on the investigation herself, a path that leads her to Nisha's friends--other workers in the neighborhood--and to the darker side of a migrant's life, where impossible choices leave them vulnerable, captive, and worse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired by the real-life disappearance of domestic workers in Cyprus, Christy Lefteri has crafted a poignant, deeply empathetic narrative of the human stories behind the headlines. 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