Kirilma noktasi
Translated title: Breaking Point
Author: Bener, Yigit
Genre: Social Novel
Year: 2024 | Pages: 250 | Origin: TUR | BA Seq Num: 88941
In Breaking Point, Yigit Bener explores the aftermath of the August 17 Gulf earthquake through the eyes of Selin, a university lecturer writing a novel about the destruction and the extraordinary human solidarity that followed. As she delves into the emotional and societal ruins, Selin grapples with her own personal trauma and the broader collapse of societal order. The narrative unfolds through three perspectives: Selin's emotional journey, her novel, and the critical feedback of her friend Levent in America. Breaking Point is a raw, unflinching exploration of tragedy, resilience, and the human condition
Suna'nin sarkisi - mum hala ve masallar
Translated title: Suna's Song - Aunt Mum and Tales
Author: Kizilirmak, Sakine
Genre: Fantasy / Family Saga
Year: 2024 | Pages: 237 | Origin: TUR | BA Seq Num: 88946
Suna'nin Sarkisi is the poignant tale of Suna, a soul navigating the whirlwind between life and death, reality and illusion. In a world where she is often overlooked, Suna's story is one of yearning for existence, a fairytale woven from silences and dreams.
Guided by the wisdom of her enigmatic Aunt Mum Hala, who listens to her confessions and tells her stories, Suna learns to embrace the fragile beauty of life's fleeting moments. Together, they create a tapestry of tales, dreams, and deaths, harmonizing in a song that transcends time. Suna's Song is a lyrical exploration of identity, belonging, and the quiet resilience that allows one to carve a place in the world, even when the world refuses to acknowledge their existence
Sakin yalan söyleme
Translated title: Never Lie
Author: McFadden, Freida
Genre: Horror / Mystery
Year: 2024 | Pages: 288 | Origin: TUR | BA Seq Num: 88982
Translated
Newlyweds Tricia and Ethan are searching for the house of their dreams.
But when they visit the remote manor that once belonged to Dr. Adrienne Hale, a renowned psychiatrist who vanished without a trace four years earlier, a violent winter storm traps them at the estate... with no chance of escape until the blizzard comes to an end.
In search of a book to keep her entertained until the snow abates, Tricia happens upon a secret room. One that contains audio transcripts from every single patient Dr. Hale has ever interviewed. As Tricia listens to the cassette tapes, she learns about the terrifying chain of events leading up to Dr. Hale's mysterious disappearance.
Tricia plays the tapes one by one, late into the night. With each one, another shocking piece of the puzzle falls into place, and Dr. Adrienne Hale's web of lies slowly unravels.
And then Tricia reaches the final cassette.
The one that reveals the entire horrifying truth
Icimdeki günes
Translated title: The Sun Inside Me
Author: Güçlü, Betül
Genre: Social Novel
Year: 2024 | Pages: 416 | Origin: TUR | BA Seq Num: 88937
In The Sun Inside Me, Ela Mercan's life is thrown into turmoil when a heartbreak shatters the safe, well-planned world she meticulously built. Seeking refuge from her pain, Ela takes a teaching position in a small village school, far from the familiar comforts of her past. Surrounded by new faces, limited opportunities, and the quiet of a rural town, she clings to her job as the only anchor in her life
As Ela begins to form bonds with the children she teaches, she starts to see the world in a new light. The relationships she nurtures and the love she gradually lets in will dismantle the emotional walls she built around herself. In the warmth of unexpected connections and the simplicity of village life, Ela discovers a deeper understanding of love and healing.
The Sun Inside Me is a heartwarming story about second chances, the power of human connection, and rediscovering the joy in life's simplest pleasures. It evokes the crackling warmth of a fire on a cold winter night and the nostalgic scent of orange peels drying on the stove - a gentle reminder of the beauty we often overlook
Zaten
Translated title: Already
Author: Gürler, Evrim
Genre: Social Novel
Year: 2024 | Pages: 232 | Origin: TUR | BA Seq Num: 88928
In Esas, Günes and Nil, two married women, find themselves trapped in a limbo of their own making, struggling with the realities they never thought would touch their lives. When they step into an unexpected world, their once-stable lives are turned upside down. As they undergo profound changes, the central question they grapple with becomes: Do you want to be right or happy?
Evrim Gürler takes readers on a surprising and emotional journey, delving deep into the hearts of Günes and Nil as they confront their deepest secrets and desires. Through her fluent and sincere narrative, Gürler invites you to experience a story of self-discovery, love, and the pursuit of true happiness. Are you ready to join these two women on their path to rebuild their futures, and realize that sometimes, having enough isn't enough to make you truly happy?
Levanten
Translated title: Levantine
Author: Tenteoglu, Zeynep Tasdelen
Genre: Romance
Year: 2024 | Pages: 222 | Origin: TUR | BA Seq Num: 88951
Levanten weaves a tale of love, loss, and destiny set against the backdrop of the Ottoman Empire in the 1850s. The story follows a young girl who has long dreamed of true love, a British soldier scarred by war and loss, and Ziyad, an Egyptian merchant whose darkness leaves an indelible mark on their lives. As their fates intertwine in an impossible love story, the novel brings to life the rich history, culture, and architecture of Izmir, a city caught between East and West. Blending historical facts with thriller and detective elements, Levanten explores how love can blossom in the most unlikely circumstances, across geographies, beliefs, and time
Sakin Gelini opme
Translated title: Don't Kiss the Bride
Author: Cole, Carian
Genre: Romance
Year: 2024 | Pages: 448 | Origin: TUR | BA Seq Num: 88966
Translated
Jude 'Lucky' Lucketti is a brooding, tattooed construction worker who seems to always be in the right place at the right time - like when he comes to the rescue of a girl with a lot of bad luck. After helping her through a series of embarrassing accidents, they become friends, despite their age gap. When Jude offers a marriage of convenience to help her escape her problems, she agrees, expecting it to be temporary. But as the arrangement deepens, sparks fly, and their 'no kissing' rule is broken. Now, she's married to a man she was never supposed to fall for, and she's not so sure she wants that divorce anymore
Iki yanlis bir dogru
Translated title: The Wilmot Sisters #1 - Two Wrongs Make a Right
Series: Book 1
Author: Liese, Chloe
Genre: Romance
Year: 2024 | Pages: 432 | Origin: TUR | BA Seq Num: 88972
Translated
Opposites become allies to fool their matchmaking friends in this swoony reimagining of Shakespeare's beloved comedy, Much Ado About Nothing.
Jamie Westenberg and Bea Wilmot have nothing in common except a meet-disaster and the mutual understanding that they couldn't be more wrong for each other. But when the people closest to them play Cupid and trick them into going on a date, Jamie and Bea realize they have something else in common after all - an undeniable need for revenge.
Soon their plan is in place: Fake date obnoxiously and convince the meddlers they're madly in love. Then, break up spectacularly and dash everyone's hopes, putting an end to the matchmaking madness once and for all.
To convince everyone that they've fallen for each other, Jamie and Bea will have to nail the performance of their lives. But as their final act nears and playing lovers becomes easier than not, they begin to wonder: What if Cupid's arrow wasn't so off the mark? And what if two wrongs do make a right?
Suretler izler gölgeler
Translated title: Images Follow Shadows
Author: Yüksel, Esra
Genre: Social Novel
Year: 2024 | Pages: 192 | Origin: TUR | BA Seq Num: 88931
Suretler Izler Gölgeler is a poignant debut novel by Esra Yüksel that explores the heartache and complexities of love, longing, and self-discovery. Through the lives of Aysel and Abbas, the novel delves into a love that spans years but cannot be fully realized, exploring themes of desire, tradition, and family struggles. Set against the backdrop of Istanbul, the story unfolds within the historical Gürgüler Apartment, where each room holds a different story - Aysel's journey from Antalya to Istanbul, Nursel's heartbreaks, Gülfem's yearning for control, and the inner turmoil of many other characters
As Turkey transitions from the 1940s to the present day, Suretler Izler Gölgeler captures the tension between tradition and modernity, illustrating how individuals navigate these shifting landscapes. With a delicate, poetic narrative, Yüksel crafts a moving tale about the painful yet transformative choices we make between security and uncertainty, the past and the future. This novel invites readers to reflect on whether it's possible to ever truly return to the places we've left behind, and if the dreams we chase can ever be fully realized
Zamanin yankisi
Translated title: Echo of Time
Author: Catak, Serdar
Genre: Romance / Social Novel
Year: 2024 | Pages: 176 | Origin: TUR | BA Seq Num: 88938
The Echo of Time follows the introspective journey of Eser, a young man whose world is defined by the written word and the powerful realm of imagination. Growing up in a vibrant neighborhood, Eser's life takes a turn when he falls in love with Müzeyyen, a university student who becomes the catalyst for his transformation. As his passion for books deepens, Eser is drawn into a world where he is both a hero and a prisoner of his own thoughts, lost in a maze of emotions and dreams
Torn between the innocence of childhood and the harsh realities of adulthood, Eser struggles to find himself in a world that often feels like a series of dead ends. With poignant reflections on the passage of time, the weight of unspoken sorrows, and the complexities of growing up, The Echo of Time invites readers to explore the hidden depths of the human soul and the search for meaning in a life shaped by both love and loss
