Wie kann man den Fußstapfen des Vaters entkommen oder gar entwachsen, wenn dieser den Titel »Kaiser der Schuhe« innehat, eine Schuhfabrik sein Eigen nennt und auch sonst mit seinen Spleens recht einnehmend bis übergriffig ist?
Love, passion, and friendship collide on the road trip of a lifetime in this breathtaking novel from Paullina Simons, internationally bestselling author of The Bronze Horseman and Tully.
Ein atmosphärischer Kriminalroman, der zwischen einem einsamen piemontesischen Bergdorf und der lärmenden Kino- und Politikmetropole Rom spielt: «Longo ist einer der fabelhaftesten Schriftsteller Italiens.
LONGLISTED FOR THE GERALD LAMPERT MEMORIAL AWARDDeer with binoculars, wolves with resumes: bioengineered poetry that unsettles truth, fact, and history.
"e;I read the Children of Violence novels and began to understand how a person could write about the problems of the world in a compelling and beautiful way.
Grimme-Preis für die Drehbücher von »Heimat« – jetzt ein literarischer WurfPeter Steinbach hat sich als Drehbuch- und Hörspielautor einen Namen gemacht.
Erik Jäger ist ein blendender Selbstdarsteller, ein Meister der Manipulation, der Menschen emotionslos danach beurteilt, ob sie ihm nützlich sein könnten oder nicht.
Mit unverwechselbarem Sound und großem Witz erzählt Stefanie de Velasco in ihrem neuen Roman von drei Frauen, die keine Lust auf das Lebensmodell haben, das für sie vorgesehen ist.
This is the story of a child with black eyes that float in and out of focus, a child soft and round, with translucent, blue-veined legs unable to hold his weight, an eternal baby.
All she has is her reputation When Emma Robinson discovers she is carrying Paul Greenslade s child, there are harsh consequences after he disappears rather than marry a common shop-girl.
From the Pulitzer Prize winning Michael Chabon comes this bestselling novel for readers of all ages that blends fantasy and folklore with that most American coming-of-age ritual: baseballnow in a new edition, with an original introduction by the author.
The Sunday Times top 10 bestselling novel from the author of HAMNET and THE MARRIAGE PORTRAIT*Over 400,000 copies sold*Winner of the 2010 Costa Novel Award'Exquisitely sensual' Emma Donoghue, author of Room-----Fresh out of university and in disgrace, Lexie Sinclair is waiting for life to begin.
'Magnificently horrifying' Daily Mail'Gripping' Glamour'Impressive and moving' Irish Times'Unique, bold and unsettling' Aiwanose Odafen'Claustrophobic and very disturbing' Guardian'Unflinching, unforgettable' Layne Fargo'Perfect for fans of Silvia Moreno-Garcia and Daisy Johnson' Amy GentryMy name is Ikemefuna Nwosu, and I am your wife.
The Sunday Times bestselling novel from viral sensation, @MammyBanterA hilarious warts-and-all novel about modern motherhood - and how having it all sometimes isn't what you think it might be.
A most unusual portrait of early America based on a rare family document, in which a young mothers years in captivity with the Shawnee prove to be the best years of her life.
This dark, atmospheric and spine-tingling crime thriller from the mind of prizewinning and bestselling author Craig Russell will get right under the skin.
'Some of the most beautiful prose being written in Ireland today' Irish TimesLorraine would say afterwards that she was smitten straight off with Paddy Farrell.
