Narrative theme: Social issues

The community of South Riding, like the rest of the country, lives in the long shadow of war.

Navigating love, heartbreak, and societal expectations, the two sisters Elinor and Marianne move with their mother from their childhood home to a new life in Barton Cottage, where love, romance, and heartbreak await them.

"e;The Mysterious Stranger and Other Stories"e; is the last novel attempted by Mark Twain, working on it sporadically from 1897 to 1908.

Von der Ausweglosigkeit im Mikro-BiotopDer eine Mann, namenlos, sein ganzes Berufsleben lang peinlich um Korrektheit bemüht, steht nachts in Salzburg auf seinem Balkon.

A tense small town mystery that packs a big punch starring Nora Best.

Von Vätern und Söhnen, Lava und Lichterketten.

'Seldom is a book as funny, important and timely .

A wonderful collection of early works by Jane Austen.

Night and Day (1934), an unfinished dilogy by Uzbek author Abdulhamid Sulaymon o'g'li Cho'lpon, gives readers a glimpse into the everyday struggles of men and women in Russian imperial Turkestan.

Night and Day (1934), an unfinished dilogy by Uzbek author Abdulhamid Sulaymon o'g'li Cho'lpon, gives readers a glimpse into the everyday struggles of men and women in Russian imperial Turkestan.

Christopher Lloyd wächst in Metroland auf, dem Londoner Vorort, der von der Metropolitan Line bedient wird.

Orphaned at a cruelly young age, little Hugo Dinsmore is torn from his pampered life and plunged into the nightmare world of brutish country relatives, a world where his refined ways and small stature are a constant source of mockery and torment.

'A dazzling, subtle, skilful knockout - I loved it' Charlotte Mendelson'One of our finest living authors .

In der Wohnsiedlung Banneker Terrace in Harlem kennt man sich.

Nichts ist für immer vergessen – Susanne Abel schreibt hochemotional, klug und einfühlsam.

How do we love, trust and create in the aftermath of trauma?

*Number #1 Bestseller**BEFORE TRAINSPOTTING CAME SKAGBOYS Mark Renton has it all: he's good-looking, young, with a pretty girlfriend and a bright future.

_____________From the bestselling author of ROMANTIC COMEDY, RODHAM, AMERICAN WIFE and YOU THINK IT, I'LL SAY IT.

Fünfzehn radikale Lebensäußerungen, geschrieben von einem der großen Ausnahmetalente der deutschsprachigen Literatur.

In einem langen, heißen, turbulenten und gefährlichen Sommer endet die Kindheit für Mickey.

'Broad in scope, generous in spirit and wittily accompanied by Risbridger's commentary'Sarah Perry, author of The Essex SerpentSet Me On Fire is an anthology for a new moment in poetry: a collection of fresh, vibrant voices from poets all over the globe, both living and dead.

'A stunner of a novel .

Gute Menschen, die Böses tun.

"e;The Garden Party and Other Stories"e; is a 1922 collection of short stories by Katherine Mansfield.

When you think of the Caribbean, a hundred beautiful clich s come to mind - white sand, blue sky, salty breezes and balmy nights.

Sibirien, 1908.

A poignant tale of friendship, love, and the power of sisterhood in the face of life's challenges.

Ein Roman über einen dichtenden Ladenbesitzer in der amerikanischen Wüste.

"e;Hope Leslie"e; is a 1827 novel by American novelist Catharine Sedgwick.

Considered the first pan-Africanist work of fiction and among the earliest English novels written by an African author, Ethiopia Unbound: Studies in Race Emancipation is a classic of Ghanaian literature that continues to resonate with modern readers today.

She knows everything.

A FINALIST FOR THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZEDeep within the Balou mountains lies a small rural town populated by disabled people.

William Sydney Porter (September 11, 1862 - June 5, 1910), known by his pen name O.

'An urgent story told beautifully' - Dolly Alderton'Gripping, unflinching and elegant' - Sophie MackintoshA powerful, unforgettable story about modern love, privilege and a young woman's journey after her life falls apart.

What do men run away from?

Many of the Londoners in this novel are outcasts - some are criminals in society s eyes.

"e;The Little Minister"e; is an 1891 novel by J.

'Fascinating' Observer'Engrossing' i News'Elegant' Sunday Telegraph'Profound and poignant' Sunday Post'Remarkable and complex' George McGavinA memoir and investigation exploring loss, community and the climate crisis in the Shetland Islands by environmental journalist Marianne Brown.

Faber verschwand eines Tages so, wie er damals aufgetaucht war: plötzlich und geräuschlos.

THE MOST IMPORTANT NOVEL YOU'LL READ THIS YEAR'Harrowing and heartening in equal measure, this book is a breathtaking tale of racial fissures, fury and friendship' David Lammy, MP and author of Tribes'A powerful story about friendship, race, love, forgiveness, and justice - and the stunning ways they intersect.

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA IAN FLEMING STEEL DAGGER 2019****LONGLISTED FOR THE GOLDSBORO BOOKS GLASS BELL AWARD 2019**What happens when a man of absolute integrity finds himself trapped in a world of absolute corruption?

It is summer 2001 and Sami Traifi has escaped his fraying marriage and minimal job prospects to visit Damascus.

"Belohnungssystem ist ein belebendes und wunderschönes Buch von einem außergewöhnlich talentierten Autor.

'As in The Day of the Jackal and a host of other gripping tales, the master has done a brilliant job' (The Times)In a matter of weeks Saddam Hussein will invade Kuwait and the Allied forces need all the information they can get to help the resistance.

'A response - finally - to the new norms of femininity' Rachel CuskHaving reached an age when most of her peers are asking themselves when they will become mothers, Heti's narrator considers, with the same urgency, whether she will do so at all.

Animals go mad and men die (accidentally and not) at a slaughterhouse in an impoverished, isolated corner of Brazil.

Drei Kontinente, sieben Länder, neun aktuelle Stücke: Zum spanischsprachigen Kulturraum gehören lebendige Theaterlandschaften, die herausragende Dramatiker*innen und brillante Theatertexte hervorgebracht haben.