1Il grande mantenutoTragicomic Novel - Alberto Ravasio - Quodlibet - 26/03/2026 - 18+A young graduate who dreams of becoming a writer, born into a family where no one reads, lets himself be kept by whoever comes along the social ladder, from a lesbian couple to a sex worker to the shady publishing world, before falling for a philosophy student from Milan's upper class.see review
15votesvote
2The WidowLegal Mystery - John Grisham - Doubleday - 21/10/2025 - 13+Simon Latch, a struggling small-town lawyer with a failing marriage, is hired by an elderly widow to draft a new will hiding a secret fortune. When she is found murdered, Simon becomes the prime suspect and must uncover the real killer to clear his name.see review
11votesvote
3La fine del mondoLiterary Novel - Francesco Pecoraro - Ponte alle Grazie - 20/02/2026 - 16+An elderly man delivers a long monologue from the kitchen of his Roman apartment, recalling his life, a beloved Greek island from his youth, and a city and world that seem to be approaching their end. A reflective novel that moves between irony and lyricism on the twilight of an era.see review
10votesvote
4London FallingNarrative Nonfiction (True Crime) - Patrick Radden Keefe - Doubleday - 07/04/2026 - 16+In 2019, 19-year-old Zac Brettler falls from a London balcony into the Thames. His parents discover he had posed as the son of a Russian oligarch to break into high society, entangled with shady businessmen and organized crime. A narrative investigation into the truth behind his death.see review
8votesvote
5The HousemaidPsychological Thriller - Freida McFadden - Grand Central Publishing - 23/08/2022 - 16+Millie, a young woman with a troubled past seeking a fresh start, takes a live-in housekeeping job with the wealthy Winchester family on Long Island. Behind the household's polished surface lies a web of secrets and deception that pulls her into a spiral of manipulation and danger.see review
7votesvote
6The CorrespondentEpistolary Novel - Virginia Evans - Crown - 29/04/2025 - 13+Sybil Van Antwerp, a retired lawyer, pours her thoughts into a steady stream of letters, written to her brother, her best friend, admired authors and one unnamed recipient. Letter by letter, the novel uncovers the grief and loneliness hidden beneath a seemingly settled life.see review
5votesvote
71929Historical Nonfiction - Andrew Ross Sorkin - Viking - 14/10/2025 - 13+A sweeping historical account of the 1929 Wall Street crash and the reckless speculation of the preceding boom years. Following the bankers, politicians and speculators whose missteps dragged America from economic euphoria into the Great Depression.see review
4votesvote
8AlaskaLiterary Novel - Valentina Maini - Bollati Boringhieri - 27/02/2026 - 16+In Venice, young artist Maia enters a clandestine affair with Sergio, a married fisherman much older than her. Amid recurring fantasies of a remote island and a deep friendship with Louis, who takes her in, Maia confronts the wounds of her childhood while searching for her identity as an artist.see review
3votesvote
9The LookIllustrated Nonfiction (Fashion) - Michelle Obama - Crown - 04/11/2025 - All agesMichelle Obama, together with longtime stylist Meredith Koop, traces her style evolution across more than 200 photographs, from her years in the White House to her public life afterward. A visual and written account of how clothing became, for her, a tool of communication as well as expression.see review
Il grande mantenuto
A young graduate who dreams of becoming a writer, born into a family where no one reads, lets himself be kept by whoever comes along the social ladder, from a lesbian couple to a sex worker to the shady publishing world, before falling for a philosophy student from Milan's upper class.
see review
The Widow
Simon Latch, a struggling small-town lawyer with a failing marriage, is hired by an elderly widow to draft a new will hiding a secret fortune. When she is found murdered, Simon becomes the prime suspect and must uncover the real killer to clear his name.
see review
La fine del mondo
An elderly man delivers a long monologue from the kitchen of his Roman apartment, recalling his life, a beloved Greek island from his youth, and a city and world that seem to be approaching their end. A reflective novel that moves between irony and lyricism on the twilight of an era.
see review
London Falling
In 2019, 19-year-old Zac Brettler falls from a London balcony into the Thames. His parents discover he had posed as the son of a Russian oligarch to break into high society, entangled with shady businessmen and organized crime. A narrative investigation into the truth behind his death.
see review
The Housemaid
Millie, a young woman with a troubled past seeking a fresh start, takes a live-in housekeeping job with the wealthy Winchester family on Long Island. Behind the household's polished surface lies a web of secrets and deception that pulls her into a spiral of manipulation and danger.
see review
The Correspondent
Sybil Van Antwerp, a retired lawyer, pours her thoughts into a steady stream of letters, written to her brother, her best friend, admired authors and one unnamed recipient. Letter by letter, the novel uncovers the grief and loneliness hidden beneath a seemingly settled life.
see review
1929
A sweeping historical account of the 1929 Wall Street crash and the reckless speculation of the preceding boom years. Following the bankers, politicians and speculators whose missteps dragged America from economic euphoria into the Great Depression.
see review
Alaska
In Venice, young artist Maia enters a clandestine affair with Sergio, a married fisherman much older than her. Amid recurring fantasies of a remote island and a deep friendship with Louis, who takes her in, Maia confronts the wounds of her childhood while searching for her identity as an artist.
see review
The Look
Michelle Obama, together with longtime stylist Meredith Koop, traces her style evolution across more than 200 photographs, from her years in the White House to her public life afterward. A visual and written account of how clothing became, for her, a tool of communication as well as expression.
see review
