NON-FICTION| TESTIMONY Deeply moving testimonies highlighting the dysfunctions and changes of the world, but also unique individual journeys and universal aspirations. For the last three years, Pauline Bandelier has followed several immigrants arriving in Europe, while they waver in between disillusion, regret and hope. She has also met with several unaccompanied minors, who arrived alone […]
NON-FICTION |SPORT The hardest race in the World. An intense sport show, whose drama is enhanced by the magnificence of the landscapes and the extreme weather conditions: at a time when the interest in the Tour de France seems to be dropping, the Giro’s place in the cycling hall of fame becomes all the more […]
SOCIETY| INVESTIGATION When freelance journalist Judith Deportail discovers that Tinder secretly grades its users, she decides to discover what her score is. Her discoveries go beyond her imaginings. In this addictive book, a young woman’s love life is intertwined with startling revelations. After a break-up, Judith, a young journalist, gets herself a gym subscription and […]
YOGA| PRACTICAL GUIDE Practicing a sport is not for everyone. But yoga, yes! Five minutes of yoga a day keeps the physio away forever! First a runner, Mireille Massé discovered the benefits of yoga when injuries forced her to slow down. It turned out to be such a passion that she decided to become a […]
YOGA| PRACTICAL GUIDE For most women, perimenopause is synonymous with major disruptions that unfortunately are impossible to escape. It is hard to focus on good mood when hormones govern it! This premenopausal survival guide reviews these 35 symptoms, along with practical tips to alleviate them, and homeopathic advice from a certified naturopath. Judiciously illustrated, this […]
LITERARY ESSAYS| NON-FICTION Bouhera El Ouafi, the first ever French Olympic Champion marathon runner, now lies forgotten. Fabrice Colin follows the traces we have left of his story to tell his entertaining and enigmatic tale, woven between history and novel. In 1928, the Algerian Boughera El Ouafi wins the Olympic gold medal for France, but the […]
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT| POP CULTURE On the occasion of the next James Bond movie world release, the Editions de l’Opportun have decided to give a ‘pop culture’ sequel to the worldwide Best seller Act and think like a cat by Stéphane Garnier (200 000 copies sold in France, 28 translations). On the same principle, Stéphane Garnier […]
PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT| POP CULTURE On the occasion of the world-wide release of the Star Wars movie, Editions de l’Opportun have decided to publish a pop culture sequel to the worldwide bestseller Act and Think Like a Cat by Stéphane Garnier, which has sold 200,000 copies in France with rights sold to 28 countries. Following the […]
DEBUT NOVEL | HISTORICAL FICTION This mesmerizing novel about love and tolerance resurrects a fabulous period in time, but also brings to life the unusual story of the great painter, Paul Signac, and his two lovers. Charlotte Hellman’s smart and unapologetic writing takes us deep into the heart of Paul Signac’s love life and into […]
NOVEL | FICTION | COMEDY | FARÇE A dog barges into an unlucky man’s life … and nothing is ever going to be the same. Baptiste, a writer, has known better days. His last novel was a total bust, his girlfriend left him for a dentist and, at nearly 40, he got close to his […]