It is 1829, and handsome, well-off Henry Cavell, recently returned to England having served in the army in India, sets up home on the seafront in the newly fashionable town of Worthing.
Per Petterson masters the art of writing simply about big subjects, and this is the heartwarming debut that brought the author of the highly acclaimed Out Stealing Horses to prominence Arvid Jansen is a young boy who lives on the outskirts of Oslo.
El seismo que en 1992 produjo en Espana A sangre y fuego, los relatos de Manuel Chaves Nogales, no ha tenido parangon en la literatura espanola; su fulgurante prologo, paginas tan memorables como providenciales, inteligentes y de una lucidez extrema, tampoco: vale ese prologo lo que cien tesis sobre la Guerra Civil.
In dem berauschenden Sog des Geschaftslebens zeichnet Emile Zola das Panorama eines Hauses, das zugleich Tempel und Schlachtfeld ist: Das Paradies der Damen .
In the fall of 1902, a group of boys in the young frontier town of Ripley, Oklahoma form a brotherhood they call the River Rats—a loose guild bound not by rules, but by courage, curiosity, and the pull of the wild Cimarron River.
In the brass-and-rosewood world of 1961 Manhattan, Vivienne Cole has just claimed the editor-in-chief chair at Éclat — the most coveted seat in American women's magazines.
Gerrit Nagel arrives in Billings, Montana, with nothing but the clothes on his back—and an older brother who expects him to become a cowboy, whether he's ready or not.
Acclaimed as one of the most important novels of the Vietnam War, Year of the Monkey takes us not only into the savage jungles where death waits in every paddyfield, but into the apocalyptic world of political corruption, where friendship and betrayal become unavoidable, where murder and love are as common as body counts.
ESCAPE INTO A WORLD OF SPANDEX, SPIES AND 80s ROCK IN THE MOST RAUCOUSLY FUNNY THRILLER OF THE YEAR'A rock-n-roll thrill ride Heavy Metal icon Rikki Thunder s satirical memoir is sweeter than Cherry Pie and better than a prescription from Dr.
The Spear of Nyx follows Dion, a mercenary, Thessa, a priestess, and Milos, a drunken oracle, as they embark on a perilous journey to retrieve the scattered pieces of the ancient Spear of Nyx.
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Trent Dalton, Australia's best-loved writer, sat on a busy street corner with a sky-blue Olivetti typewriter and asked the world a simple, direct question: Can you please tell me a love story?
