Jordi Lafebre
1) Always Never
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A 2023 Eisner and Harvey Award Nominated graphic novel. It is never too late to love someone loudly. After forty years of being madly in love, Ana and Zeno are finally retiring and giving their romance a chance to bloom while they both still have time left. A unique but relatable love story told in reverse, with each chapter stepping further back through the decades of touch and go courting, showing both the heartbreaking moments that kept the...
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After a difficult year marked by a loss in the family and some unexpected financial setbacks, the Faldraults could use a break. But with Julie cramming for exams and Louis hell-bent on seeing Pink Floyd in concert, a family Christmas trip seems impossible. With the help of some friends, new and old alike, will Pierre and Madeleine manage to pull off one final, classic Faldrault vacation before 1979 comes to a close?
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Its the summer of 1962 and the Faldrault family, grandparents included, is setting out on the maiden voyage of their brand-spanking-new Renault hatchbackMiss Esterel! Though they wont make it as far as their beloved Mediterraneanonly making it as far into France as Saint-Etiennethe fry-loving and pop hit-singing Faldraults will still make plenty of special memories along the way.
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In this nostalgic account, the Faldrault family sets out for a final summer vacation together before an impending marital separation disrupts the family dynamics for good. Along the way, heading south to France from Brussels, Pierre, Maddie, and their children revel in impromptu skinny-dips, family sing-alongs, and camping in the wild, ultimately finding a renewed zest for lifeand vacation!"Zidrou has again spun an engrossing and emotional tale from...
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Its 1980 and the Faldrault family is ready for a new kind of summer vacation. After years of roughing it, luxury and comfort are on the horizon in a brand-new custom-made vacation home. Things dont go as planned, of course, and Pierre, Madeleine, and the kids find themselves on yet another unexpected adventure!
7) Lydie
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On a forgotten cul-de-sac in a nameless city, a child is born. It doesnt take long for the charming little girl to work her way into the hearts of all the residents on this cozy little street. Does it really matter that shes invisible? The childs mother delivered a stillborn, fatherless baby. Two months later, she becomes convinced that her child has returned from heaven. The neighbors dont have the heart to tell her otherwise, and so they play along....
8) Always never
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"After forty years of being madly in love, Ana and Zeno are finally retiring and giving their romance a chance to bloom while they both still have time left. A unique but relatable love story told in reverse, with each chapter stepping further back through the decades of touch and go courting, showing both the heartbreaking moments that kept the two lovers apart and the beautiful moments that kept their flame alive" -- Provided by publisher.
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Jean-Baptiste Poulain has been hired by the Baron of Brac to tutor his son. When the young teacher arrives on the island off the coast of Brittany, he's immediately struck by how much the population seems to both hate and fear their lord. Which doesn't stop the locals from going after the aristocrat's people. Jean-Baptiste is brutally attacked-just after Nolwenn, the baron's son, is found beaten to death...
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After a difficult year marked by a loss in the family and some unexpected financial setbacks, the Faldéraults could use a break. But with Julie cramming for exams and Louis hell-bent on seeing Pink Floyd in concert, a family Christmas trip seems impossible. With the help of some friends, new and old alike, will Pierre and Madeleine manage to pull off one final, classic Faldérault vacation before 1979 comes to a close?
11) Lydie
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On a forgotten cul-de-sac in a nameless city, a child is born. It doesn't take long for the charming little girl to work her way into the hearts of all the residents on this cozy little street. Does it really matter that she's invisible? The child's mother delivered a stillborn, fatherless baby. Two months later, she becomes convinced that her child has returned from heaven. The neighbors don't have the heart to tell her otherwise, and so they play...
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It's 1980 and the Faldérault family is ready for a new kind of summer vacation. After years of roughing it, luxury and comfort are on the horizon in a brand-new custom-made vacation home. Things don't go as planned, of course, and Pierre, Madeleine, and the kids find themselves on yet another unexpected adventure!
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Wallace may have left Africa behind, but he hasn't escaped his past-or his strange plight. The past comes calling when a British civil servant, well aware of Wallace's crimes, offers him a devil's bargain: kill a man for queen and country in order to strengthen the Crown's hold on the region, and buy himself his freedom. The predicament? The tenacious witch Naïsha, who forced a lion's soul into his own. She's crossed the Red Sea after him, hot on...