Jodi Picoult

New York Times best-selling author Jodi Picoult explores a complex and troubled American family in The Tenth Circle, the tale of a broken-hearted teenage girl and the father who will do anything to protect her. High school freshman Trixie Stone comes home from a party and says the boy she loves, and who recently dumped her, sexually assaulted her. Her father never imagined anything so devastating could happen, and now he's not sure how to help his daughter.

Jodi Picoult, the New York Times best-selling author of Second Glance and My Sister's Keeper, is a master at crafting powerful stories that are filled with suspense. In Vanishing Acts this acclaimed author delivers the gripping tale of a woman caught between her forgotten past and her uncertain future.

The powerful debut novel from New York Times best-selling author Jodi Picoult, Songs of the Humpback Whale is a moving story of love and family told through the eyes of five people: Jane Jones, her daughter Rebecca, and three very different men in their lives. After a watershed moment in their marriage, Jane leaves Oliver, her renowned marine biologist husband, and begins a journey across the country with Rebecca in search of understanding about her troubled past.

Sage Singer is a baker. She works through the night, preparing the day’s breads and pastries, trying to escape a reality of loneliness, bad memories, and the shadow of her mother’s death. When Josef Weber, an elderly man in Sage’s grief support group, begins stopping by the bakery, they strike up an unlikely friendship. Despite their differences, they see in each other the hidden scars that others can’t, and they become companions.
Everything changes on the day that Josef confesses a long-buried and shameful secret—one that nobody else in town would ever suspect—and asks Sage for an extraordinary favor.

Shay Bourne ist der Mörder von Junes Ehemann Kurt und ihrer Tochter Elizabeth. Elf Jahre später soll er sterben - durch eine tödliche Injektion. Doch ausgerechnet Bourne käme nun als Herzspender für Junes zweite Tochter infrage…

Jenna Metcalf was with her mother the night she disappeared in tragic and mysterious circumstances, but she remembers nothing. Over ten years have passed, and still Jenna reads and rereads her mother's journals, hoping to find some clue hidden there, in the meticulous recording of her scientific research with elephants. Desperate for answers, Jenna uses all her savings to recruit the aid of a private detective - and a psychic. Jenna knows her mother loved her. She knows she would not leave her. And she will not rest until she finds out what happened that night. In her most gripping mystery since House Rules, Jodi Picoult brings us a powerful story of a young girl's determination to uncover the truth, however shocking and life-changing it might be.

Die 14-jährige Trixi ist Daniels Augenstern. Er liebt seine Tochter mehr als sich selbst. Der freiberufliche Comiczeichner schafft für Trixi eine Welt voller Heldengeschichten, während seine Frau Laura an der Universität Karriere macht. Wie brüchig aber das Glück der Familie ist, wird ihm nur allzu bald klar: Trixi kommt eines Abends vollkommen aufgelöst nach Hause. Die unschuldige Liebe ihres Freundes Jason hat sich in rohe Gewalt verwandelt. Wenig später stirbt der Junge unter mysteriösen Umständen, Trixi flieht vor den Konsequenzen der Ereignisse nach Alaska.