阅读推荐:亚马逊网评十大畅销书
1. "Inferno" by Dan Brown
《地狱》(作者:丹・布朗)
Brown's infamous hero Robert Langdon (from "The Da Vinci Code") heads once more into Italy. Langdon's latest mystery takes its cue from Dante's epic poem in the "Divine Comedy."
布朗笔下臭名昭著的罗伯特・兰顿博士(丹・布朗多部作品中的主角)再次来到意大利。作家对丹顿博士此次新的冒险之旅的描述受到但丁的史诗《神曲》的启发。
2. "And the Mountains Echoed"
《群山回唱》(作者:卡勒德・胡赛尼)
by Khaled Hosseini: Hosseini follows up "The Kite Runner" with another story set in Kabul, Afghanistan. His latest novel begins with a father telling his two young children a folktale. The story spans several decades and continents following the family's trials and tribulations from there.
胡赛尼继《追风筝的人》之后又创作了一个发生在阿富汗首都喀布尔的故事。这部新作品在开篇描述了这样一个场景:一位父亲给自己的两个孩子讲传说故事。这是一个关于一家人数十年间在数个大陆迁徙、历经磨难和忧患的故事。
3. "The Cuckoo’s Calling"by Robert Galbraith
《布谷鸟的呼唤》(作者:罗伯特・加尔布雷斯)
Detective Cormoran Strike investigates a super model's suicide in this classically-styled mystery written by J.K. Rowling under a pseudonym.
私家侦探克尔莫兰・斯特里科着手调查一位超级模特的自杀事件。这是一部经典风格的神秘小说,由J.K.罗琳化名创作。
4. "The Husband’s Secret" by Liane Moriarty
《丈夫的秘密》(作者:莉安・莫里亚蒂)
Cecilia Fitzpatrick discovers a letter in which her husband confesses a dark secret that could ruin the life she built. She was supposed to receive the letter after he died, but stumbles across it while he is still very much alive.
塞西莉亚・菲茨帕特里克发现了一封丈夫写的信,他在信中坦白了一个秘密,这个秘密的影响力足以毁掉妻子的生活。丈夫本计划在自己死后才将信转交给妻子,没料到自己还活得好好的,妻子已经无意间发现了这封信。
5. "Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead" by Sheryl Sandberg
《依靠:女人、工作和领导意志》(作者:雪莉・桑德伯格)
Sandberg, the chief operating officer of Facebook, shares her leadership secrets in a book that combines personal anecdotes, hard data and research. She aims to understand the bias against women in leadership positions and offer advice for women in the workplace and daily life.
在这本书中,脸谱网首席营运官桑德伯格通过她的个人轶事,具体的数据资料和研究调查向读者分享了如何掌握领导权的小秘密。作者希望探讨职场中领导力岗位上存在的女性歧视,为女性提供在职场和日常生活中的应对建议。
6. "The Hit" by David Baldacci
《暗杀行动》(作者:戴维・鲍尔达奇)
Will Robie, a highly trained assassin, eliminates enemies of state for the U.S. government. When Jessica Reel, another assassin in the agency, goes rogue, Robie must stop her.
威尔・罗比是一名受过训练的职业杀手,他的任务是在美国政府官员中排除异己。当同一组织的另一位职业杀手杰西卡・里尔叛离组织的时候,罗比必须阻止她。
7. "Sycamore Row" by John Grisham
《梧桐行》(作者:约翰・格里森姆)
Jake Brigance, from Grisham's breakout hit "A Time to Kill" returns to Ford County to try a case that brings up old racial tensions. Before hanging himself from a Sycamore tree, Seth Hubbard leaves a handwritten will for his property that drags his adult children and his black maid into a conflict that spans generations.
格里森姆处女作《杀戮时刻》中的主角,年轻律师杰克・布里根斯回到福特郡处理一桩让种族歧视死灰复燃的案件。赛斯・哈伯德在梧桐树上自缢前留下了一份手书的遗嘱,这份遗嘱在他的成年子女和黑人女仆之间引发了一场旷日时久牵扯几代人的冲突。
8. "Entwined with You" by Sylvia Day
《与你交缠》(作者:希维亚・戴)
Book three of the Crossfire series finds Gideon and Eva with even more alone time than they've had in previous installments of this torrid romance.
本书是作者风格热烈的“交火”系列中的第3部作品,吉迪恩和伊娃有了更多的独处时间。
9. "Never Go Back" by Lee Child
《永不回头》(作者:李・查德)
Child's latest novel in his Jack Reacher series follows the former military cop on a mission to find his missing commanding officer, Major Susan Turner, and clear his own name in the process.
本书是查德的“杰克・雷切尔系列”最新一部作品,前警官杰克・雷切尔着手调查一起失踪案件,他不仅要找到失踪的前指挥官,还要为自己洗清嫌疑。
10. "The Storyteller" by Jodi Picoult
《说故事的人》(作者:茱迪・皮考特)
Sage Singer is a baker trying to get over the death of her mother. Josef Weber, an elderly man in Sage’s grief support group with his own demons, begins stopping by the Sage's bakery. They strike up an unlikely friendship.
塞奇・辛格是一位面包师,她母亲的过世让她痛苦不已。在那些设法安慰她的亲友中,有一位名叫约瑟夫・韦伯的老人。虽然他同样有着自己的心灵疮疤,还是常常来塞奇的面包店做客。两人成了忘年之交。
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