Fiction: general and literary

'A heartwarming, feel-good novel bursting with charm, humour and seaside sunshine' THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S WEEKLY'Cosy, uplifting and entertaining, this is the perfect escape read' WOMAN'S DAYFour women.

Featuring an appendix of discussion questions, the Diversion Classics edition is ideal for use in book groups and classrooms.

As a child Iain Crichton Smith was raised speaking Gaelic on the island of Lewis.

This long out-of-print and newly rediscovered novel tells the story of two boys growing up in the cotton country of Mississippi a generation after the Civil War.

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A coming-of-age tale told from the perspective of Nigeria's Generation X, caught amid the throes of a nascent pro-democracy movement, demoralizing corruption, and campus violence.

This book is not a judgment.

We Are All Zimbabweans Now is a political thriller set in Zimbabwe in the hopeful, early days of Robert Mugabe's rise to power in the late 1980s.

Berlin, späte Weimarer Republik.

Featuring an appendix of discussion questions, the Diversion Classics edition is ideal for use in book groups and classrooms.

'There are so many tennis books in 2026, but out of all of them, THIS is the one to read' 'I devoured this book, for fans of Heated Rivalry this is the perfect next read for you' 'Kit Haley, you've made me a fan of tennis' Discover the sweetest and steamiest tennis romance sensation of the summer - perfect for fans of Rachel Reid, The Open Era and Challengers .

'You know you're in for a treat when you open a Jenny Oliver book' Debbie JohnsonFrom the top 10 best-selling author of The Summerhouse by the Sea'A perfect holiday read.

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This long out-of-print and newly rediscovered novel tells the story of two boys growing up in the cotton country of Mississippi a generation after the Civil War.

A LitHub most anticipated book of 2025 It will become an underground classic New York Times A wonderful, loving, tenderly teasing and often moving portrait Standout Wall Street Journal An irresistibly smart and funny novel Jenny Offill, author of Weather, shortlisted for the Women s Prize For FictionRuth is raised in a snow globe of Christian communism, a world without private property, television, or tolerance for idle questions.

The instant No.

On a secluded hillside in Jamaica lies Firefly, No l Coward s peaceful retreat.

Eine Sammlung Deutscher Haiku mit Bezug zu fast allen Büchern von Reinhard Ost:Ausgewählte Themenbereiche:Im Schiff der Samenkörner - Kirche verschlungen - Lebenswelt und System - Maschine - Kreislauf - Aggregate der Wahrheit - Stammbaum der Freiheit - Seelenflug im Nebel - Bakterienkunst - Großstadt - Vermögen der Freiheit - Wir Wunderkinder - Vier Jahrzehnte Zeit - Freiheit - Schule frei - Fabeln des Bescheid-Wissens - Traum - Grenzen der Bewegung - Am Steuer - Gemeinschaft - Der Eine für alle - Ich und Ich - Religionsfreiheit - Kinder - Krankenhaus - Versuchskaninchen - Heilige Weisheit - Waffenloses Wissen - Ein Traum verweht - Jongleure - Das runde Spiel - Im Spiegel der Satire - Lachendes Geheimnis - Obszöne Freiheit - Krieg - Frosch im Zaubergarten - Ruf am Meer - Freiheitssuche - Freiheitssuche - Hexensalbe - Bestseller - Hundert Kilo Schweinefett - Bündnisse - Doppeltes Berlin - Rebellarium - Die Hälfte des Himmels - Balancity - Rostlaube - Universitätsgeist - Forschung - Datengeheimnis - Genom der Erkenntnis - Kleine Fächer, große Welten - Flüstern der Sprachen -Kirchenkreis - Geflüchtete Seele - Volksempfinden - Echo der Freiheit - Geheimnis der Île d'If - Fakultätenstreit - Verborgener Pfad - Im Preisgewand - Hören und Verstehen - Knoten der Verteilung - Bildungstanz - Das lexikalische Gewebe - Erinnerung-das ewige Band - Zukunftswerkstatt - Geschenke - Die Zuckervögel - Knallbuntes Haus - Der neugierige Leguan - Der alte Kapok - Flamingos - Yokatil und Parandera - Kolonialmächte - Weihnachtskarneval - Pagara im Silvesterrauch - Der Strand und die Urwelt - Sozial-Aqua-Elektrik - Der Leuchtturm - Das Boot und die Ferne - Die Chichis - Venezuela - Gäste - Tage der Touristen - Das warme Meer und der Sturm - Glauben und Fremde - Dunkelblauer Himmel - Befreiung der Stachelrochen - Ende und Anfang -

A sensitive portrait of a vulnerable yet resilient young woman who, with the help of an inner voice and newfound friends, attempts to find her way at the turn-of-the-millennium Manhattan.

**FEATURED IN THE TIKTOK BOOKCLUB**'In Persuasion, Jane Austen picks up the pen to tell us who we are and what we want' Independent Eight years ago Anne Elliot bowed to pressure from her family and made the decision not to marry the man she loved, Captain Wentworth.

Masza, a young Jewish woman, is swept up in the terror of the Holocaust.

Selected as one of the 100 best novels in English in The GuardianRecently returned from South Africa, adventurer Richard Hannay is bored with life, but after a chance encounter with an American who informs him of an assassination plot and is then promptly murdered in Hannay's London flat, he becomes the obvious suspect and is forced to go on the run.

Recently retired, grocer Dickson McCunn decides to embark on a little walking tour in the Scottish Borders.

Charity Mupanga is the widowed owner of Harrods International Bar (and Nightspot) - a favourite meeting place for the movers and shakers of Kibera.

It's 1975 and Britain is a country in political flux.

New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Sherryl Woods takes readers to the North Carolina coast with a new family and her trademark heartfelt emotionsIn a trade-off she's lived to regret, Emily Castle left home years ago to become an interior designer.

Mit Wärme, feinem Witz und großem sprachlichem Einfühlungsvermögen erzählt Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson von zwei Frauen aus unterschiedlichen Generationen – und von einem Sommer in den uralten Eichenwäldern Norwegens, der zeigt, wie aus Verletzlichkeit neue Kraft erwachsen kann.

Australian bestseller Sophie Green returns with a sparkling story about the beauty of the second-hand, the power of second chances, and becoming who you were always meant to be (with a little help from your friends).

Her young eyes brimming with tears, she stood glaring at her mother.

Meet the new neighbours.

A highly acclaimed collection of short stories set in the great outdoors of New England, by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 'The Shipping News' and 'Brokeback Mountain'.

Carrington's Department Store - where life is sweeter.

Stylish, atmospheric psychological thriller following on from the Silver Dagger Award winner, Forty Words for Sorrow.

Captain Jack Robertson faces an impossible choice: Can he learn to love his violent, drug-fueled jungle prisonor will he die trying to escape?

A gripping new novel set in the universe of John le Carr 's most iconic spy, George Smiley, written by acclaimed novelist Nick HarkawaySet in the missing decade between two iconic instalments in the George Smiley saga, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, Nick Harkaway's Karla's Choice is an extraordinary, thrilling return to the world of spy fiction's greatest writer, John le Carr .

Follow the brilliant and hilarious adventures of the Zen Buddhist monk who became one of China's greatest folk heroes!

Good Eats: The Deluxe Edition is a 34,000 word novella that tells the story of the Crawford family in 1960s Louisiana.

L'apprentissage vivant est le chemin le plus humble vers notre élévation spirituelle.

Europa im 16.

Helena hört lieber Matt Silverstone als Mathe zu lernen, Luigi bedient lieber in der Pizzeria als in der Schule zu sitzen, Gunter mag offene Worte und sucht eine treue Frau per Onlinedating, Frieda mag die Musik und ihre Selbständigkeit, Annika liebt den Surrealismus und den Sportlehrer, Urs ist begeisteter Bodybuilder und liebt Männer, Jojo liebt die Natur und das Spiel mit Wörtern.

À l’hôtel Axelsior, sur la côte amalfitaine, Claudio Ferrari impose depuis quarante ans un ordre immuable.

Als Student Ellis Agelon seinen Professor zum Experiment herausfordert, ist sein einziges Ziel, eine perfekte Lebensform zu erschaffen.

A Thassil, cite de granit, un jeune homme chante sa ville natale et sa rencontre avec Randolph Carter, un voyageur venu du pays de l'Eveil.

Une Brésilienne Surprenante est le parcours intense, émouvant et profondément humain d'une femme qui traverse des frontières géographiques, spirituelles et affectives pour découvrir qui elle est réellement.

Jenn erkennt ihren Bruder Tom nicht wieder.

Ich habe für mich – und selbstverständlich auch für Sie – ein literarisches Werk verfasst, das sich der absoluten Wahrheit widmet.

What if the life you spent years chasing was never the life you were meant to live?

Port-au-Prince, 1958.

Vier Bucher als Quellen der Zitate:Reinhard Ost, Williamsons autokulturelle Geschichte, Roman, Berlin 2026Reinhard Ost, Helfer, Die Geschichte eines Mantikers, Roman Berlin 2015Reinhard Ost, Wolter und der allgemeine Erklarungsnotstand auf der Insel, Roman, Berlin 2024Reinhard Ost, Die Mogelpackung, Bericht aus dem betrugerischen Alltag, Sachbuch mit Augenzwinkern, Berlin 2017Reinhard Ost, Die Krisen des Homo technologicus, Sachbuch, Opladen 1988

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