Catch-22 meets The Brothers Karamazov in the last great satire of the Soviet EraThe Great Patriotic War is stumbling to a close, but a new darkness has fallen over Soviet Russia.
"e;It's a book less on what I did than on what others, mainly my parents, did to me"e;Taking in a vast gallery of extraordinary characters from Paris' post-war years, Pedigree is an autobiographical portrait of Post-War Paris and a tumultuous childhood - a childhood replete with insecurity and sorrow that informed the oeuvre of France's Nobel Laureate.
The second part in an epic historical trilogy - The Estonian answer to Wolf Hall - by the nation's greatest modern writer The year is 1563, and by any account Balthasar Russow can be said to have risen in the world.
'The morning became a long, drawn-out afternoon that became depthless night dawning innocently through the house'Tales of desire and madness from this giant of Brazilian literature.
Yalo was a soldier on one of the many sides in Lebanon's sectarian civil war, before becoming a deserter and a thief, a nightwatchman in Paris, an arms smuggler, and then a rapist.
'Hill is an instinctive and complete novelist who is blessed with a spontaneous storytelling gift' Frances Fyfield, Mail on SundayIf you've already met Dalziel and Pascoe, you're in for a treat.
A dazzlingly inventive and acclaimed novel set in a Stockholm psychiatric hospital - by one of Sweden's most exciting literary talents"e;I'll put my head in the oven so you know where I am,"e; he whispers, kissing her neck.
"e;Expertly told, the plot crackles with life"e; DAILY MAILTHE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO HAS FRESH OUTRAGE TO AVENGEAs Salander follows the scorched trail of her twin sister to Moscow, Blomkvist fears for her safety.
Meet Lisbeth Salander, the iconic character who has captivated 100 million readers worldwide"e;Rest easy, Lisbeth Salander fans - our punk hacker heroine is in good hands"e; USA TodayLISBETH SALANDER AND MIKAEL BLOMKVIST HAVE FALLEN OUT OF TOUCHThen Blomkvist is contacted by renowned Swedish scientist Professor Balder.
*Longlisted for the Dublin Literary Award*Eliete is forty (-something) Eliete has been married to Jorge for twenty years Eliete has an average career as an average estate agent Eliete has a completely normal life Eliete has reached breaking-point Eliete is stuck in both a dead-end job, and a dead-end marriage.
Joseph Hayes, als Autor erfolgreicher Psycho-Thriller bekannt, überrascht hier mit einem liebenswürdigen, spritzigen Eheroman aus der New Yorker Theaterwelt.
Im schäbigen Büro von David Peck erscheint ein leibhaftiger Bischof und erteilt dem Detektiv einen ungewöhnlichen Auftrag: Peck soll ein Mädchen überwachen und feststellen, ob an ihr Zeichen von Heiligkeit zu erkennen sind.
Ein Mallorca-Krimi von Roderic JeffriesDer Paß des verunglückten Fahrers ist offensichtlich nicht der richtige, denn sonst müßte sein Inhaber schon seit drei Jahren tot sein.
Juni 1545: Michael Calfhill war Lehrer bei der Familie Hobbeys und wurde nicht müde, auf das schreiende Unrecht hinzuweisen, das den beiden Mündeln Emma und Hugh widerfuhr.
Die abenteuerliche Lebensgeschichte der Nellie Luscombe aus Devon zeigt, was ein braves Mädchen alles erlebt, wenn die Natur es reichlich mit gewissen Talenten ausgestattet hat: Was immer sie tut, Nell wirkt in jeder Lebenslage auf Männer wie der Honigtopf auf Wespen .
