These are excerpts from Melania Trump's memoir, covering her life from her childhood in Slovenia to her time as First Lady of the United States. The book details her modeling career, her relationship with Donald Trump, their marriage, and her life in the White House, including her initiatives and challenges. The book includes many personal photographs and addresses topics such as cyberbullying, the media, and her political role. Finally, it describes her post-presidency plans and her commitment to supporting disadvantaged children.

The document features excerpts from Sierra Greer’s novel *Annie Bot*, published by HarperCollins in 2024. The story explores the complex relationship between Annie, a sophisticated sex doll with artificial intelligence, and her owner, Doug. The narrative details the challenges of their relationship, including sexuality, cleanliness, and Annie’s emergence of consciousness and personality. The plot unfolds over a significant period of time, showing the evolution of their interactions and the consequences of crucial choices. The novel explores themes of freedom, identity, and technological exploitation.

The excerpts presented are from Paul Lynch’s novel, Prophet Song. They consist of glowing reviews of the book, describing it as a monumental and powerful novel, exploring universal themes such as love, fear, and resistance to an oppressive regime. Excerpts from the novel itself show a society under a state of emergency, facing surveillance, arbitrary arrests, and repression. The story follows a family whose father, a trade unionist, is detained, illustrating the consequences of tyranny on daily life. Finally, bibliographical information rounds out the whole.

The text explores the complex and tumultuous relationships between three generations of women in the same family, over several decades. It follows the difficult life choices of Charlotte, a single mother, then those of her daughter Corinna, faced with teenage motherhood. The story highlights the consequences of their decisions on the life of their daughter and granddaughter, Camille, as well as the influence of the grandmother, Evelyn, a powerful and distant woman. The story addresses themes such as motherhood, love, poverty, violence and the search for identity. All of this is told through key events in their lives and their difficult relationships, revealing the traumas passed down from generation to generation.

The text is an excerpt from the novel "The God of the Woods" by Liz Moore. It tells the story of several characters connected to the disappearance of two young girls, Barbara and Tracy, at a posh summer camp in the Adirondacks. The plot explores the complex relationships between the characters, their secrets, and the events that unfold before and during the search for the missing girls. The narrative alternates between different points of view and time periods, creating a rich and enigmatic narrative. The mystery of the disappearances is at the heart of the story, gradually revealing disturbing truths about the camp's inhabitants and their connections to the events.

The text is an excerpt from Kristin Hannah's novel The Women, which tells the story of Frankie McGrath, a nurse in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. It follows her traumatic experience in combat, her complex relationships with her comrades and her thwarted love affairs, as well as her difficult return to civilian life and her fight for recognition of women's service during the war. The story explores themes of war, grief, friendship and self-discovery. The excerpt includes letters from Frankie and her loved ones, illustrating the impact of the war on their lives. Finally, the text presents a brief biography of the author.

The excerpts from Maria Semple's novel "Where Did You Go, Bernadette?" tell the story of Bernadette Fox, an eccentric and reclusive architect who mysteriously disappears before a trip to Antarctica with her family. The narrative alternates between Bernadette's emails, her interactions with her community of parents at her daughter's school, and flashbacks to her past. Her complex personality, her aversion to social interaction, and her mental health issues are explored, all against a backdrop of family tensions and humorous twists. The story revolves around Bernadette's search, her personal history, and the complex relationships she has with those around her. The style is marked by caustic humor and a non-linear structure.

This text is an excerpt from the book "The Psychology of Money" by Morgan Housel, exploring the complex relationship between intelligence, behavior, and financial success. It uses anecdotes and real-world examples to illustrate how personal experience, luck, and risk influence financial decisions, more than simple knowledge of economic principles. The book emphasizes the importance of long-term financial survival through frugality and risk management, rather than the pursuit of exceptional returns. Finally, it emphasizes the importance of psychology and personal context in financial decisions, rather than pure rationality.