In The Proposal, a space opera romance set against the backdrop of a looming war between Earth and a mysterious adversary, a story of love unfolds through a series of intimate letters.
Ein wahnwitziges Intrigenspiel im Schatten der Berliner Mauer - Der legendäre George Smiley, ehemaliger Chef des britischen Geheimdienstes, wird noch einmal gebraucht.
Sommerfreundinnen auf WeltreiseSusanne, Maggan und Rebecka vermissen ihre Freundin Sonja schmerzlich, obwohl sie schon vor mehr als sieben Jahren gestorben ist.
Als Helga Wedin den Dorfladen ihres Onkels in dem kleinen nordschwedischen Dorf erbt, macht sie eine Entdeckung: im Lagerraum befinden sich große Mengen an Zucker und Hefe.
Am Ende eines heißen Sommertags werden die Polizisten Virginie, Aristide und Érik mit einem Sondereinsatz beauftragt: Sie sollen einen Flüchtling, dessen Antrag auf Asyl abgelehnt wurde, zum Flughafen bringen.
Ohne große Ansprüche lebt Bilbo Beutlin im Auenland, bis er von dem Zauberer Gandalf und einer Horde Zwerge aus seiner Beschaulichkeit und seinem gemütlichen Alltag gerissen wird.
This book deals mostly with American avant-garde literature of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and the present-day practice and politics of its translation into Polish, trying to answer the following questions: What are the meaning and the limits of avantgardism?
From an assassination attempt by early anarchists to Occupy Wall Street, a novel of radical lives and lovesWhen a Czech historian becomes convinced hes the illegitimate great-grandson of an infamous anarchist who attempted an assassination while living in the United States, he travels to New York to investigate.
**NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX TV SERIES, STARRING GONG YU AND SEO HYUN-JIN **Read the gripping international feminist satire for fans of KIM JIYOUNG BORN 1982, CONVENIENCE STORE WOMAN and YELLOWFACE.
**A Times 19 Best Books of 2024****A Financial Times Best Summer Book of 2024**** A Times 10 Best Crime and Mystery Books of 2024 so far**"e;A police procedural unlike anything else in contemporary crime fiction"e; Sunday Times"e;The greatest exponent of the policier at work today"e; Mark Sanderson, The TimesAdam Sirkis needs to flee Syria.
From an assassination attempt by early anarchists to Occupy Wall Street, a novel of radical lives and lovesWhen a Czech historian becomes convinced hes the illegitimate great-grandson of an infamous anarchist who attempted an assassination while living in the United States, he travels to New York to investigate.
*WINNER OF THE AKUTAGAWA PRIZE, Japan's most prestigious literary award, first published when the author was just 24**A Japanese contemporary classic, perfect for fans of Convenience Store Woman**A love letter to Tokyo as it can only be seen through the eyes of a young woman setting out in the world*It was raining when I arrived at the house.
An unbreakable, life-changing friendship will lead two young girls from different worlds to rebel against the sexism, prejudice and injustice they face living in 1930s Italy in this moving novel that echoes the spirit Elena Ferrante's beloved works.
Written when Mishima was only twentysix, Forbidden Colors is a depiction of a male homosexual relationship, in which a rich older man buys the love of a young man who is stunningly handsome but who lacks the ability to love.
