Sunset Song, the first volume of Lewis Grassic Gibbon's A Scots Quair, is a landmark of twentieth-century Scottish fiction, tracing the coming-of-age of Chris Guthrie in the fictional Mearns community of Kinraddie before and during the First World War.
Winner of the John McGahern Prize for Fiction 2025A Guardian Best Fiction of 2024 Selection Captured in careful, accurate detail a novel of concealment and shocking revelation.
In his seminal work, 'Look Homeward, Angel,' Thomas Wolfe provides readers with a poignant and introspective exploration of human existence in the early 20th century American South.
"Die böhmische Geige"beschreibt den Aufstieg eines kleinen Jungenaus den Trümmern seiner zerbombtenHeimatstadt bis hin zu einem berühmten Geigenvirtuosen.
Heartwarming and nostalgic storytelling set on the nation's favourite streetIt's 1953 and the nation's favourite street is preparing to celebrate Elizabeth II's coronation.
Der zweite Erzählband des Wortpalastes ist ein Wagnis in Zeiten der Polarisierung: Es ist der Versuch, die Absurditäten innerer Welten in Einklang zu bringen mit der Banalität unserer äußeren Realitäten.
Sie ist nicht so leicht, diese Sache mit dem Leben als geradenoch-Teenager: Kolja, Verena und Reinhold treffen in einem Suizid-Forum im Internet aufeinander.
'Chukwuebuka Ibeh's writing has a certain delicacy to it, so wonderfully observant, and so beautiful' Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie'A sublime coming-of-age tale an extraordinarily composed and deeply felt debut' Guardian When Obiefuna's father witnesses an intimate moment between his teenage son and the family's apprentice, newly arrived from the nearby village, he banishes Obiefuna to a Christian boarding school marked by strict hierarchy and routine, devastating violence.
THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Exquisite fantasy, with a complex, mysterious, and sumptuous world of elves, fae, and gloriously compelling romance - so enthralling, it has wrapped its magic around my heart and set it alight' HANNAH KANER, bestselling author of Godkiller'A romantic fantasy of epic proportions, crackling with magic and passion' SAMANTHA SHANNON, bestselling author of The Priory of the Orange Tree'A devastatingly romantic and breathtaking fantasy [.
Dieses Buch erzählt die faszinierende Geschichte von Ayasha, Luna und der weisen Oma, einer Schamanin, die durch die Jahreszeiten des Waldes wandern und dabei die Geheimnisse der Natur entdecken.
The first installment of Robin Hobb's New York Times bestselling fantasy epic, The Assassin's Apprentice (Farseer Trilogy), comes to life in comics form!
Thomas Wolfe's 'Of Time and the River' is a sprawling, semi-autobiographical novel that delves deep into the protagonist's journey of self-discovery and his reflections on time, memory, and the passage of life.
The Atlas Complex marks the much-anticipated, heart-shattering conclusion in Olivie Blake's trilogy that began with the internationally bestselling dark academic phenomenon, The Atlas Six.
Mansfield Park is Jane Austen's most morally searching novel, tracing the fortunes of Fanny Price, a poor girl raised among wealthy relations at Sir Thomas Bertram's estate.
Jan Carson is a born storyteller: her work is so imaginative, whimsical, mischievous and brave, but tender and curious too you never know where she's going to take you next, so reading her is always an adventure.
Im äußersten Norden Kameruns, wo der Klimawandel und die Angriffe von Boko Haram wüten, beschließt die fünfzehnjährige Faydé, ihr Dorf zu verlassen und nach Maroua zu gehen, um dort als Hausangestellte zu arbeiten und so ihre Mutter und ihre Geschwister unterstützen zu können.
Sifting through memories, simple scenes nestled into one another like her own beloved wooden doll, the Matryoshka, Maja struggles to unearth her identity.
