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Among the hostages are a world class opera singer and her biggest fan, a Japanese tycoon who has been persuaded to attend the party on the understanding that she will perform half a dozen arias after dinner. The tycoon's engaging and sympathetic trans...

Short Letter, Long Farewell is one the most inventive and exhilarating of the great Peter Handke's novels. Full of seedy noir atmospherics and boasting an air of generalized delirium, the book starts by introducing us to a nameless young German who ha...

Mr Wormold, vacuum cleaner salesman in a city of powercuts, is, as always, short of money. His daughter, sixteen, followed everywhere by wolf whistles, is spending his money with a skill that amazes him, so when a mysterious Englishman offers him an e...

Un gorgo d'angoscia governa l'alterno respiro delle storie che nel romanzo si tramescolano. Il commissario Montalbano e in apprensione. Gli orli sfumati di un sogno trasudano malessere, sensazioni superstiziose, oscure premonizioni. Un pensiero latera...

Bursley in the Five Towns has a 'card': Edward Henry Machin (Denry for short). Denry begins life in a poor little house where the rent is twenty-three pence a week. But before he's thirty, he's made a lot of money, and had more adventures than you and...

But four years later, Norman Church's widow is taking Bosch to court, accusing him of killing the wrong man. To make matters worse, Bosch has just received a note, eerily reminiscent of the ones the Dollmaker used to taunt him with, giving him a locat...

...and the white. Forced into marriage with Henry VII, she must reconcile her slowly growing love for him with her loyalty to the House of York, and choose between her mother's rebellion and her husband's tyranny. Then she has to meet the Pretender, w...

Soon it could be time to kiss the good life goodbye... When Harry's fourteen-year-old son Pat moves out, Harry's perfect life seems to be falling apart. Into the chaos of his life stroll two old soldiers who fought alongside Harry's late father in The...

Algérie, années 1930. Les champs de blés frissonnent. Dans trois jours, les moissons, le salut. Mais une triste nuit vient consumer l'espoir. Le feu. Les cendres. Pour la premiere fois, le jeune Younes voit pleurer son pere. Confié a un oncle pharmaci...

Dans un pays ravagé par la guerre, deux enfants (des jumeaux) abandonnés a eux-memes font seuls l'apprentissage de la vie, de l'écriture et de la cruauté. Premier roman d'une émigrée hongroise installée en Suisse, Le Grand Cahier est également le prem...

her pale-yellow silk dress, which she has had specially made for the occasion, is clearly old-fashioned, dowdy and out of place. Everyone seems to be looking at her in dismay or mocking her appearance. Crushed at once by her insecurity, Mabel is perva...

Nachdem Joseph ein weiteres Mal als Sklave weitergereicht wurde, kommt er an Potiphars Hof und steht in dessen Diensten. Seine Frau, Mut-em-enet, findet Gefallen an dem vierundzwanzigjährigen Jüngling und beginnt, um ihn zu werben. Joseph widersteht,...

Gabriel García Márquez' bedeutendster Roman und einer der schönsten der Weltliteratur: Bildhaft und anekdotenreich erzählt der Literaturnobelpreisträger García Márquez die hundertjährige Familiengeschichte der Buendías - eine Geschichte von Siegen und...

La esencia proviene de los fluidos de jovencitas vírgenes y para conseguirla deberá convertirse en un asesino...

On a perfect June morning, Clarissa Dalloway – fashionable, worldly, wealthy, an accomplished hostess – sets off to buy flowers for the party she will host that evening. She is preoccupied with thoughts of the present and memories of the past, and fro...

When Poseidon commits an unforgiveable act against Medusa in the temple of Athene, the goddess takes her revenge where she can: on his victim. Medusa is changed forever – writhing snakes for hair and her gaze now turns any living creature to stone. Sh...

Da erhält sie völlig unerwartet die Nachricht vom Tod ihres geliebten Vaters. Ally kehrt zurück zum Familiensitz am Genfer See, um den Schock gemeinsam mit ihren Schwestern zu bewältigen. Sie alle wurden als kleine Mädchen adoptiert und kennen den Ort...

Life has been good to Andy since she quit the job ‘ a million girls would die for’ at Runway magazine. Now, ten years later, she’s about to get married and she’s running her own successful magazine. But the night before her wedding, she can’t sleep. I...

1778: France declares war on Great Britain, the British army leaves Philadelphia, and George Washington s troops leave Valley Forge in pursuit. At this moment, Jamie Fraser returns from a presumed watery grave to discover that his best friend has marr...