Die Cambridge-Professorin Emily Wilde ist in vielem gut: Sie ist die führende Expertin für Feen, eine geniale Gelehrte und akribische Forscherin, die die erste Enzyklopädie über Feenkunde verfasst.
The fifteenth summer of Beth Weeks's life is full of strange happenings: a classmate is mauled to death, children go missing on the nearby reserve, and an unseen predator pursues Beth.
In September 1933, the Peruvian Rubber Company delivers nineteen indigenous people from the Amazon to businessman Amado Dam, intended for Argentina's first Ethnographic Theme Park.
Isabel Allendethe New York Times bestselling author whose books, including Mayas Notebook, Island Beneath the Sea, and Zorro, have sold more than 57 million copies around the worlddemonstrates her remarkable literary versatility with Ripper, an atmospheric, fast-paced mystery involving a brilliant teenage sleuth who must unmask a serial killer in San Francisco.
Haunted by their friend's illness, a group of young friends struggle to find meaning as the world collapses around them in this meditative literary novel.
A tale of magic and murder The increasingly bizarre murders have baffled the police—but each death is somehow connected with the city's elusive Gypsy community.
An enchanting, audacious retelling of the Cleopatra story from a Mexican novelist who is "e;a luminous writer"e; and "e;a masterful spinner of the fantastic"e; (The Miami Herald).
A short-lived affair leaves a man questioning his identity in this intense novel based on the prize-winning author's relationship with actress Jean Seberg.
Lillis ganzes Leben verändert sich, nachdem sie endlich herausgefunden hatte, was mit ihr nicht stimmte und warum sich ihre Eltern in den letzten Tagen so seltsam verhalten hatten.
Where there is wonder, there is love - an unforgettable story of the beauty and savagery of the Alaskan wilderness, from the author of the million-copy international bestseller, The Snow Child.
Having taken great risks-to immigrate to America, to take monastic vows-Bengali physician Meena Chatterjee and Brother Flavian are each seeking safety and security when they encounter Johnny Faye, a Vietnam vet, free spirit, and expert marijuana farmer.
Kandidat für den Preis der Hotlist der unabhängigen VerlageEin Feuerwerk der Erzählkunst: mitreißend, sinnlich, magisch-realistischEine stumme Bettlerin findet ein Neugeborenes auf den Stufen einer Kirche: Schlechte Chancen für das Findelkind Antonio.
