Der Geologe William Dyer erzählt von einer abenteuerlichen Expedition in die Antarktis, die auf nicht klassifizierbare, halb tierische, halb pflanzliche Wesen stößt und schließlich auf eine Millionen Jahre alte Stadt.
Garnets Geschichte – ein Muss für alle Fans der SerieIn ›Die Gabe‹ und ›Die Weiße Rose‹ folgen wir Violet, während sie unter der Herrschaft der Herzogin vom See in deren Palast dient und nach ihrer Flucht aus dem Juwel.
Charles Dexter Ward, ein junger Mann aus einer angesehenen Familie von Providence, ist aus der Nervenheilanstalt entflohen, in die er aufgrund merkwürdiger Persönlichkeitsveränderungen eingewiesen wurde.
The classic 1950s love story from the Queen of Lesbian Pulp Fiction, and author of Odd Girl Out, I Am a Woman, Women in the Shadows, Journey to a Woman and Beebo BrinkerWould she throw away her entire life on the one wild chance that she might find the lost woman out of her past?
The instant Sunday Times bestsellerThe must-have sequel to the bestselling The Cat Who Saved Books - an uplifting tale from Japan about a talking cat and the power of books to make a difference in the world.
In the final years of his prominent life, Chekhov moved away from the realism of his earlier tales, and developed a broader range of characters and subject matter, while forging the spare minimalist style that would inspire modern short-story writers such as Hemingway and Faulkner.
Francois-Marie Arouet wrote under the nom de plume of Voltaire, and produced works in almost every literary form, including plays, poems, novels, essays, and historical and scientific works.
An extraordinary novel from a remarkable Booker Prize-winning author who has constructed her own novelistic form (James Wood, The New Yorker) that follows one young Omani woman as she builds a life for herself in Britain and reflects on the relationships that have made her.
The novel's central character is Etienne Lantier, previously seen in L'Assommoir (1877), a young migrant worker who arrives at the forbidding coalmining town of Montsou in the bleak far north of France to earn a living as a miner.
'Why did she stand before me with the candle in her hand, with her cruel contemptuous eyes fixed on me, and the glittering serpent, like a familiar demon, on her breast?
The brand new unmissable adventure novel for fans of Scott Mariani, Dan Brown and Daniel Silva 'The ingenious construction of the ivory box would ensure that neither wind nor water, earth nor fire would ever defile its precious contents.
