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James Frey wakes up on a plane, with no memory of the preceding two weeks. His face is cut and his body is covered with bruises. He has no wallet and no idea of his destination. He has abused alcohol and every drug he can lay his hands on for a decade - and he is aged only 23. What happens next is one of the most powerful and extreme stories ever told. His family takes him to a rehabilitation centre. And James Frey starts his perilous journey back to the world of the drug and alcohol-free living. His lack of self-pity is unflinching and searing.

Perhaps the most unconventional and literally breathtaking father-son story you'll ever read, My Friend Leonard pulls you immediately and deeply into a relationship as unusual as it is inspiring. The father figure is Leonard, the high-living, recovering coke addict, "West Coast Director of a large Italian-American finance firm" (read: mobster) who helped to keep James Frey clean in A Million Little Pieces.

James Frey wakes up on a plane, with no memory of the preceding two weeks. His face is cut and his body is covered with bruises. He has no wallet and no idea of his destination. He has abused alcohol and every drug he can lay his hands on for a decade: and he is aged only 23.

A kiss, a touch. A smile and a beating heart. Love and sex and dreams, art and drugs and the madness of youth. Betrayal and heartbreak, regret and pain, the melancholy of age. Katerina, the explosive new novel by America's most controversial writer, is a sweeping love story alternating between 1992 Paris and Los Angeles in 2018. At its centre are a young writer and a young model on the verge of fame, both reckless, impulsive, addicted, and deeply in love. 

They say the Messiah is alive. He is living in New York. Sleeping with men. Impregnating women. Euthanasing the dying, healing the sick. Defying the government and condemning the holy. If you met him.... and he changed your life... would you believe?

Here is a bold and dazzling new story from the controversial creator of A Million Little Pieces. Welcome to Los Angeles, City of Contradictions. It is home to movie stars and down-and-outs. Palm-lined beaches and gridlock. Shopping sprees and gun sprees.

Als zwölf Meteoriten nahezu gleichzeitig an unterschiedlichen Orten der Erde einschlagen, gibt es keinen Zweifel mehr: Die Zeit ist gekommen. ENDGAME hat begonnen! Jeder der Meteoriten überbringt eine Nachricht, die die zwölf Auserwählten entschlüsseln müssen und die sie schließlich an einem geheimnisvollen Ort zusammenführt. Dort stehen sie ihren Gegnern zum ersten Mal gegenüber. Ein Wettkampf auf Leben und Tod beginnt und eine rücksichtslose Jagd um den gesamten Globus. Die Spieler müssen zu allem bereit sein.

Als zwölf Meteoriten nahezu gleichzeitig an unterschiedlichen Orten der Erde einschlagen, gibt es keinen Zweifel mehr: Die Zeit ist gekommen. ENDGAME hat begonnen! Jeder der Meteoriten überbringt eine Nachricht, die die zwölf Auserwählten entschlüsseln müssen und die sie schließlich an einem geheimnisvollen Ort zusammenführt. Dort stehen sie ihren Gegnern zum ersten Mal gegenüber.