Paulette Jiles, thebestselling author of the highly praised novels The Color of Lightning, Stormy Weather, and Enemy Women,pushes into new territory with Lighthouse Islandacaptivating and atmospheric story set in the far futurea literary dystopian tale resonant with love and hope.
In ihrem neuen Roman erzählt die vielseitige Künstlerin Lisa Spalt metaphorisch von einer Welt, in der Poesie als Instrument einer Diktatur missbraucht wird.
"e;On the Face of the Waters - A Tale of Mutiny"e; is a 1896 historical novel by Flora Annie Steel set in 1850s India during the Sepoy Rebellion, which resulted in the dissolution of the British East India Company.
In the mid-1800s, Saint, an enigmatic and powerful conjure woman, always flanked by a silent companion, travels the South annihilating plantations and liberating the enslaved by means of purposeful violence and powerful magic.
Ein vielstimmiges Meisterwerk vom wichtigsten zeitgenössischen Autor RusslandsNach dem von der Kritik gefeierten und preisgekrönten Roman »Der Schneesturm« setzt Vladimir Sorokin mit seinem neuesten Werk noch einen drauf: ein fulminanter literarischer Rundumschlag, der den Zustand der Welt und der Menschen darin um die Mitte des 21.
A bearded man in a badly soiled suit known only as The Stranger wanders an apocalyptic landscape on the fringes of a dying metropolis, looking for a way to "e;get back on top.
'Touching, terribly sad, funny: a smashing novel' The TimesIn 1904, six-year-old Polly Flint is sent by her sea captain father to live with her two holy aunts in a house by the sea on England's northeast coast.
'Crook has stepped on to the gore-slicked stage with a deliciously gruesome portfolio of twisty tales'DAILY MAIL'Plenty of creepy fun to be had'GUARDIANThere's a new horror behind every door.
Gefangen in einer Zeitschleife erlebt Tara Selter immer denselben Tag, während es für alle anderen Menschen, denen sie begegnet, ein immer neuer Anfang ist.
Profoundly moving, filled with tenderness, and brought to life by a curious, sprawling imagination,Drowning Practiceis the story of a mother and daughter trying to save each others lives at what could be the end of the worldOne night, everyone on Earth has the same dreama dream of being guided to a watery death by a loved one on November 1.
Mark Halyard arbeitet als Umweltverträglichkeitskoordinator bei der Brahmasamudram Mining Company, die im Tiefseebergbau tätig ist und versehentlich den Lebensraum eines wenig bekannten Putzerfischs, des Gemeinen Lumpfischs, vernichtet hat.
Seit frühester Kindheit wurde sie darauf vorbereitet: Endlich zieht Tarisai in die Hauptstadt des Königreichs, um dort eine von elf Vertrauten des Kronprinzen Dayo zu werden.
"e;Mary Schweidler, the Amber Witch"e; is an 1838 novel by Wilhelm Meinhold, originally published in German and translated into English by Lady Duff-Gordon.
This book explores and expounds upon questions of paradox and contradiction in theology with an emphasis on recent contributions from analytic philosophical theology.
Perfect for fans of Conn Iggulden, Lindsey Davis, Steven Pressfield, this breathtaking and captivating novel brings the Crusades to life in all their triumphant and tragic glory.
Set in a near future (the novel was first published in 1961 and is set in the period 1970-73), this is Angus Wilson's most allegorical novel, about a doomed attempt to set up a reserve for wild animals.
First published in 1889, "e;A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court"e; is a novel by Mark Twain about Hank Morgan, an engineer from Connecticut, U.
'Action sequences to speed the blood' The TimesHER WORD IS HER WEAPONExhilarating and original, Every Sky A Grave tells an epic tale of truth and power on the greatest canvas there is: outer space.
