I was taught to take everything I could by any means possible without feeling any sense of remorse, and that coloured the way I saw the world, a world where the strong stomp on everyone below them and doing good is for the na ve.
**LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023****SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022**Discover an exhilarating novel about power and corruption set in a nation trapped in a cycle as old as time.
SECRET LANGUAGE by Monica Wood is a moving and compelling tale of two sisters as they reconnect, not to be missed by readers of Anne Tyler, Joanna Cannon and Sue Monk Kidd.
WHEN WE WERE THE KENNEDYS is a brilliant, award-winning memoir about the death of a father and the healing of a family, by Monica Wood, the acclaimed author of THE ONE-IN-A-MILLION BOY.
+++ Ausgezeichnet mit dem SERAPH 2025 für den besten Independent-Titel in der fantastischen Literatur +++Im Jahr 2084 ist der Kampf gegen den Klimawandel und seine katastrophalen Folgen so gut wie verloren.
A classic Golden Age detective novel set at the heart of Westminster, when the murder of the Chancellor of the Exchequer threatens to topple the whole House of Cards.
'Disturbing and heartfelt' THE TIMES'A moving, compassionate and impressive first-novel which fans of The Kite Runner will love' DAILY MAILTwo strong women.
Now a major TV seriesWinner of the Man Booker Prize 2012Winner of the 2012 Costa Book of the YearShortlisted for the 2013 Women's Prize for Fiction'Simply exceptional.
Dimas Valverde es un profesor de historia que da clases en el instituto de una ciudad de provincias española; tras diez años de matrimonio con Maricruz, asiste con resignación a la transformación de sus viejos sueños de plenitud en la grisalla que rige la actual rutina de su vida.
Set in Alabama, society lawyer Adam Shaw is married to the beautiful Kris Ann who has bound him to a life he despises and her father, Roland Cade, his senior partner and rival.
ANFANG OHNE ENDE erzählt von den Mustern der Indoktrination der Hitlerjugend zur Zeit des Nationalsozialismus und den Folgen und Auswirkungen auf die Bundesrepublik Deutschland.
DISCOVER THE SAGA BEHIND THE APPLE TV+ ORIGINAL SERIESFrom a grand master of science fiction comes the long awaited final novel of one of the greatest series ever told.
The nation is stunned silent when presidential hopeful James Kilcannon is shot dead point blank, while sharing the stage at a benefit concert with his rock star girlfriend Stacy Tarrant.
New York Times bestselling author Dale Brownthe best military writer in the country (Clive Cussler)is back with Starfire, a masterful military thriller that explores a future all too possible and all too close: the weaponization of space.
New York Times bestselling author Dale Brown goes beyond the headlines in this high-tech, high-tension military thriller in which a resurgent Russia enflames sectarian unrest and violence in Ukraine and Poland, setting off a stealth robotic war and escalating an international crisis.
Sent from London to New York to bring a dying friend's message to his daughter, Mary, Sam Dean arrives in Queens, steeped in a mesh of Caribbean and Hispanic culture, looking forward to reconnecting with family and old friends.
Medio siglo después de la misteriosa muerte de Buenaventura Durruti, una periodista francesa pretende esclarecer quién disparó la bala que acabó con el mítico anarquista.
Ein neuer Kriminalfall aus Piemont, in dem der schweigsame Bergkauz und heimliche Menschenkenner Corso Bramard ermittelt: Bei dem Bau einer Bahnschnellstrecke zwischen Mailand und Turin werden die Überreste von zwölf Leichen gefunden, und eine Spur führt in die Zeit des italienischen Terrorismus, der Brigate Rosse.
This wonderful book, shows that the definitions are important in explaining the genocide; Where it provides a high intellectual point of view, and if you want to read a comprehensive and easy to absorb work for genocide and ethnic cleansing, this book should be your first choice.
Dieser Roman gibt dem namenlosen Toten aus »Der Fremde« von Camus ein GesichtEin Roman aus Algerien, der um die Welt geht: in Frankreich ein Riesenbestseller, in den USA und England als literarische Sensation gefeiert, jetzt in deutscher Übersetzung.
