Новинки Ivy Claire Pochoda

No Country for Old Men meets Killing Eve in this gritty, feminist Western thriller from the award-winning author of These Women. Florence "Florida" Baum is not the hapless innocent she claims to be when she arrives at the Arizona women's prison―or so her ex-cellmate, Diosmary Sandoval, keeps insinuating. Dios knows the truth about Florida's crimes, understands the truth that Florence hides even from herself: that she wasn't a victim of circumstance, an unlucky bystander misled by a bad man. Dios knows that darkness lives in women too, despite the world's refusal to see it. And she is determined to open Florida's eyes and unleash her…

The streetworker, the mother, the dancer, the cop, the artist, the wife These women live by countless unspoken rules. How to dress; who to trust; which streets are safe and which are not. The rules grow out of a kaleidoscope of fear, anguish, power, loss and hope. Maybe it is only these rules which keep them alive.

From the award-winning author of Wonder Valley and Visitation Street comes a serial killer story like you’ve never seen before—a literary thriller of female empowerment and social change In West Adams, a rapidly changing part of South Los Angeles, they’re referred to as “these women.” These women on the corner … These women in the club … These women who won’t stop asking questions … These women who got what they deserved … In her masterful new novel, Ivy Pochoda creates a kaleidoscope of loss, power, and hope featuring five very different women whose lives are steeped in danger and anguish. They’re connected by one man and his deadly…

When a teen runs away from his father’s mysterious commune, he sets in motion a domino effect that will connect six characters desperate for hope and love, set across the sun-bleached canvas of Los Angeles. From the acclaimed author of Visitation Street, a visionary portrait of contemporary Los Angeles in all its facets, from the Mojave Desert to the Pacific, from the 110 to Skid Row. During a typically crowded morning commute, a naked runner is dodging between the stalled cars. The strange sight makes the local news and captures the imaginations of a stunning cast of misfits and lost souls. There's Ren, just out of juvie, who…

Red Hook, Brooklyn/New York: ein Arbeiterviertel kurz vor der Gentrifizierung. Es ist Sommer. Die Hitze dr?ckt. Aus Langeweile beschlie?en die beiden Teenager June und Val, auf einem Plastikflo? aufs Meer hinauszupaddeln. In der Schw?rze der Nacht gehen sie verloren, und nur Val ?berlebt. Halb bewusstlos und verletzt wird sie an Land gesp?lt. Das tragische Ereignis geht nicht spurlos an den Bewohnern des Viertels vorbei. Unter ihnen Cree, ein aus der Spur geratener Jugendlicher, der sich zum Hauptverd?chtigen der Polizei macht, Fadi, ein aufstrebender libanesischer Bodega-Besitzer, der aus der Trauersituation Profit schlagen will, und Jonathan, ein gescheiterter Musiker, der mit seinen zerst?rten Tr?umen und den S?nden seiner Vergangenheit zu k?mpfen hat. In einer kristallklaren Sprache erz?hlt Ivy Pochoda von der menschlichen Zerbrechlichkeit und Widerstandskraft, von Hoffnungsschimmern in der Trostlosigkeit – und einem dunklen Geheimnis, das Visitation Street bis zur letzten Seite zum hoch spannenden Thriller macht.