*PRE-ORDER HARUKI MURAKAMI S NEW NOVEL, THE CITY AND ITS UNCERTAIN WALLS, NOW*An eclectic, eccentric and altogether brain-bending collection of short stories.
'An indescribable, aching, futile longing for myself'The young Danish aristocrat Malte Laurids Brigge has been left rootless by the early death of his parents.
Herodotus tells us that not all of the three hundred Spartan warriors died at the hands of Xerxes, King of the Persians, in the battle of the Thermopylae: two were saved bringing a life-saving message back to the city .
Martha and the infamous League of Pensioners are back in The Little Old Lady Strikes Back, from the author of the smash-hit The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules.
**THE NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER** **The captivating new novel from the multi-million-bestselling author of The House of the Spirits and The Japanese Lover** In some of the most beautiful passages in the novel, Allende explores the gentle but redemptive depths of mature love and the paths it can take .
The new novel from the award-winning translator ofSweet Bean Paste Winner of the Naoki Prize Winner of the Society of Authors Sasakawa Foundation Prize Perfect for fans ofThe Guest CatandBefore the Coffee Gets ColdIt's no wonder the author won the prestigious Naoki Prize for this novel, which is at times heartwarming and suspenseful, detailing true resilience and survival.
WINNER OF THE GLASS KEY AWARD 2023 FOR THE LAST GRUDGE While her colleagues investigate the brutal murder of a prominent businessman, Jessica Niemi must battle demons from her past in this terrifying new novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Witch Hunter.
'Jung-Myung Lee's extraordinary The Investigation, translated by Chi-Young Kim, is set in a period of Korean history that isn't widely known in the West .
One of Poland's most engrossing twentieth-century epics, by the 1924 winner of the Nobel Prize for LiteratureIn the village of Lipce, scandal, romance and drama crackle in every hearth.
A troubling murder investigation may see Montalbano find his answers on a theatre's stage in The Sicilian Method, Andrea Camilleri's twenty-sixth novel in the Inspector Montalbano mystery series.
Measuring the World recreates the parallel but contrasting lives of two geniuses of the German Enlightenment - the naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt and the mathematician and physicist Carl Friedrich Gauss.
'His artistry is supreme' John Banville It was as if suddenly, long ago, life had stopped here, not the life of the man lying on the bed but the life of the house, the life of its world, and even the factory chimney that could be seen through the curtains looked obsolete and absurd.
'He thought he could see, in a flash, the future of the Rougon-Macquart family, a pack of wild satiated appetites in the midst of a blaze of gold and blood.
'Kanae Minato is a brilliant storyteller' Emily St John Mandel, author of Station ElevenWhen a group of young girls are approached by a stranger, they cannot know that the encounter will haunt them for the rest of their lives.
Ken Pisanis Debüt "Der Einarmige, sein Alligator und die sonnigen Seiten des Lebens" ist ein warmherziger Roman über Sinnsuche, die wahre Liebe und die Kraft der Familie.
Das »Quentins« in Dublin ist ein Ort, an den die Menschen nicht nur wegen der kulinarischen Glanzlichter kommen - hier können sie sich geborgen fühlen und ungestörte Rendez-vous genießen.
Nostalgisch, anrührend und ein kleines bisschen weise:Willkommen im fabelhaften Zirkus Fandango – Manege frei für einen wunderbaren Wohlfühl-Roman aus Norwegen!
The Restaurant of Lost Recipes, translated from Japanese by Jesse Kirkwood, is the second book in the bestselling, mouth-watering Japanese sleuthing series for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, and follows on from The Kamogawa Food Detectives.
2016 in Leipzig mit dem Indie Autor-Preis ausgezeichnet, erscheint Hanna Kuhlmanns viel beachtetes Debüt nun auch als Taschenbuch:Shivari wurde vom Gott des Wassers dazu auserwählt, sein Erbe anzutreten – und dank dieser neuen Fähigkeiten gelingt es Shivari schnell, innerhalb der Diebesgilde der Stadt Vesontonio aufzusteigen.
Alexander: Child of a Dream is Valerio Massimo Manfredi's magnificent story of one of history's greatest characters and his quest to conquer the civilized world.