Jodi Picoult Livres

Jenna avait trois ans quand a inexplicablement disparu sa mère Alice, scientifique et grande voyageuse, spécialiste des éléphants et de leurs rituels de deuil. Dix années ont passé, la jeune fille refuse de croire qu'elle ait pu être tout simplement abandonnée. Alors elle rouvre le dossier, déchiffre le journal de bord que tenait sa mère, et recrute deux acolytes pour l'aider dans sa quête : Serenity, voyante extralucide qui se prétend en contact avec l'au-delà ; et Virgil, l'inspecteur passablement alcoolique qui avait suivi - et enterré - l'affaire à l'époque. Habilement construit et très documenté, La Tristesse des éléphants est un page-turner subtil sur l'amour filial, l'amitié et la perte. Savant dosage de mystery, de romance et de surnaturel, ce nouveau roman de Jodi Picoult captive, émeut et surprend jusqu'à son finale aussi haletant qu'inattendu.

Quand une prise d’otages a lieu dans la dernière clinique du Mississipi à pratiquer l’avortement, c’est à Hugh McElroy, un négociateur de crise expérimenté, que l’on fait appel. Avec plusieurs blessés nécessitant des soins et un forcené dont les revendications restent floues, la situation s’avère délicate à gérer. Elle le devient encore davantage quand Hugh apprend que sa fille adolescente se trouve à l’intérieur du bâtiment. Après Mille petits riens, Jodi Picoult poursuit son exploration des tabous de l’Amérique dans un roman palpitant et subtil.

La vie de Diana est sur des rails : elle a le petit ami idéal et le job de ses rêves chez Sotheby's. À bientôt trente ans, il ne lui manque plus que la bague au doigt, et elle est presque sûre que Finn va faire sa demande pendant leur escapade aux Galápagos. Mais, réquisitionné à l'hôpital en ce début 2020, il doit rester à New York et insiste pour qu'elle profite de ce paradis sans lui. C'est donc à contrecœur qu'elle part - et rien ne se passe comme prévu : bagage perdu, hôtel fermé, wifi inexistant, elle se retrouve coupée du monde et doit sortir de sa zone de confort. De rencontres en introspection, Diana pourrait bien réaliser que sa vie et son bonheur ne sont pas là où elle le croyait...[4ème de couverture]

A woman and her husband admitted to a hospital to have a baby requests that their nurse be reassigned - they are white supremacists and don't want Ruth, who is black, to touch their baby. The hospital complies, but the baby later goes into cardiac distress when Ruth is on duty. She hesitates before rushing in to perform CPR. When her indecision ends in tragedy, Ruth finds herself on trial, represented by a white public defender who warns against bringing race into a courtroom. As the two come to develop a truer understanding of each other's lives, they begin to doubt the beliefs they each hold most dear.

A gripping story that captivated readers and became a bestseller, this book explores compelling themes and character dynamics, leading to its adaptation into a major motion picture featuring Cameron Diaz and Alec Baldwin. The narrative's unique elements and engaging plot have resonated widely, making it a significant cultural phenomenon.

THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'An emotional and compelling tale' Sun After a tragic accident which left her deeply scarred, Sage Singer retreated into herself, allowing her guilt to govern her life. When she befriends kindly retired teacher Josef, it seems that life has finally offered her a chance of healing. But the gentle man Sage thinks she knows is in fact hiding a terrible secret. Josef was an SS officer during the Holocaust and now he wishes to die - and he wants Sage to help him. As Joseph begins to reveal his past to her, Sage is horrified. Does this past give her the right to kill him?A compelling tale about the line between justice and mercy from the internationally bestselling author Jodi Picoult. Jodi's brand new novel, A SPARK OF LIGHT is publishing soon and is now available to pre-order!

1966. Tucsa, Oklahoma. Deux bandes rivales, les Socs - la jeunesse dorée de la ville - et les Greasers - sortes de blousons noirs aux cheveux gominés -, se livrent une guerre sans merci. Ponyboy Curtis, quatorze ans, est un Greaser. Il traîne dans les rues avec ses copains qui, comme lui, sont des loubards. Mais le meurtre d'un Soc bouleverse brutalement sa vie insouciante, le mettant hors la loi. Au fil d'événements dramatiques, le jeune garçon va devenir adulte et faire l'apprentissage de l'amour et de la mort.

The upcoming novel from a bestselling author promises a captivating narrative filled with intrigue and excitement. Readers can expect a blend of rich characters and engaging plot twists that showcase the author's signature storytelling style. This highly anticipated release is sure to resonate with fans and attract new readers alike, offering a fresh and dazzling experience in the world of fiction. Pre-order now to be among the first to dive into this remarkable tale.

Sterling is a small, ordinary New Hampshire town where nothing ever happens - until a student enters the local high school with an arsenal of guns and starts shooting, changing the lives of everyone inside and out. The daughter of the judge sitting on the case is the state's best witness - but she can't remember what happened in front of her own eyes. Or can she?

Conceived to provide a bone marrow match for her leukemia-stricken sister, teenage Kate begins to question her moral obligations amid numerous medical procedures and fights for the right to make decisions about her own body. New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult explores the emotionally charged dynamics of a family divided by conflicting needs and a love that endures despite human frailty. Anna, though not sick, has undergone countless surgeries and treatments to support her sister, Kate, who has battled leukemia since childhood. As a product of preimplantation genetic diagnosis, Anna was conceived specifically to be a match for Kate—a role she has accepted without question until now. Like many teenagers, Anna is starting to explore her identity, but unlike most, she has always been defined by her sister's needs. This leads her to make a shocking decision that threatens to fracture her family and could have dire consequences for Kate. The narrative delves into the complexities of being a good parent, sister, and person. It raises profound questions about the morality of sacrificing one for another's life, the pursuit of self-discovery, and the struggle between following one's heart versus conforming to familial expectations. Picoult addresses these themes with grace, wisdom, and sensitivity.