Three estranged siblings return to their family home in New York after their beloved sister's death in this unforgettable story of grief, identity, and the complexities of family. The three Blue sisters are exceptional—and exceptionally different. Avery, the eldest and a recovering heroin addict turned strait-laced lawyer, lives with her wife in London; Bonnie, a former boxer, ...(展开全部)

Three estranged siblings return to their family home in New York after their beloved sister's death in this unforgettable story of grief, identity, and the complexities of family. The three Blue sisters are exceptional—and exceptionally different. Avery, the eldest and a recovering heroin addict turned strait-laced lawyer, lives with her wife in London; Bonnie, a former boxer, ...(展开全部)

Twenty-four-year-old British painter Cleo has escaped from England to New York and is still finding her place in the sleepless city when, a few months before her student visa ends, she meets Frank. Twenty years older and a self-made success, Frank's life is full of all the excesses Cleo's lacks. He offers her the chance to be happy, the freedom to paint, and the opportunity to ...(展开全部)

Twenty-four-year-old British painter Cleo has escaped from England to New York and is still finding her place in the sleepless city when, a few months before her student visa ends, she meets Frank. Twenty years older and a self-made success, Frank's life is full of all the excesses Cleo's lacks. He offers her the chance to be happy, the freedom to paint, and the opportunity to ...(展开全部)

马库斯·苏萨克（Markus Zusak）澳大利亚作家，1975年生于悉尼。 代表作《偷书贼》于2005年出版，位居《纽约时报》畅销书榜超10年，先后被译为40余种语言，在国际上广受欢迎。 2007年，获美国图书馆协会颁发的普林兹奖。2014年，因其在青少年文学领域的成绩，获美国图书馆协会颁发的玛格瑞特·A·爱德华奖。 2018年，长篇小说《克莱的桥》在英国、澳大利亚、美国同时出版，出版当天空降美亚文学排行榜1位，被《卫报》评为他的全新代表作。

大洋导读： 在古罗马，每年十月的伊德斯日，人们通过祭献最好的战马——十月马，祈求帝国永远拥有无人匹敌的威严和荣光。“十月马”正是恺撒戎马一生和悲情命运的象征。　　帝国的垂暮之年，尤利乌斯·恺撒是一位极富争议性的人物。有人崇拜他，另一些人则鄙视他，但是他在元老院的统治地位却丝毫未受撼动。迫于内战的压力，他不得不置天香国色、精明诡诈的情人 ——埃及艳后克利奥帕特拉于不顾，开始着眼于帝国的未来：谁才是继承罗马帝国最高统治权的合适人选？帝国的阴影之下，谋杀无处不在。谁的智慧和狡计足以颠覆帝国的巨人？谁又可以坦然地直面巨人坍塌后的混乱与纷争？

This fascinating saga spans 3,000 years of Egyptian queenship from Early Dynastic times until the suicide of Cleopatra in 30 BC. Starting with the unique role enjoyed by Egypt's women in the ancient world, the book goes on to present a biographical portrait of every queen, supplemented by a wealth of pictorial detail, datafiles, genealogical trees, timelines, and special featur...(展开全部)

This fascinating saga spans 3,000 years of Egyptian queenship from Early Dynastic times until the suicide of Cleopatra in 30 BC. Starting with the unique role enjoyed by Egypt's women in the ancient world, the book goes on to present a biographical portrait of every queen, supplemented by a wealth of pictorial detail, datafiles, genealogical trees, timelines, and special featur...(展开全部)