Der frühere Martial-Arts-Kämpfer Daniel hat den Sport aufgrund von Verletzungen und Sorgen um seine Frau Sarah und seine junge Tochter Madelyn aufgegeben.
Filled with Victorian-era intrigue for readers of Rhys Bowen, Deanna Raybourn, Tasha Alexander, and Julia Seales, Dianne Freeman's Agatha Award-winning series takes a delightful jaunt to the City of Light as Frances Wynn, the American-born Countess of Harleigh, encounters a murder scene at the Paris Exposition.
Né en 1710, classé au patrimoine exceptionnel de Wallonie, l’orgue de l’Abbaye de Flône est-il une menace pour ceux et celles qui s’en approchent de trop près ?
Set in late nineteenth-century Benghazi, Najwa Bin Shatwan's powerful novel tells the story of Atiqa, the daughter of a slave woman and her white master.
An exploration of the way English literature has interacted with architectural edifices and the development of landscape as a national style from the Middle Ages to the 19th Century.
Using only Charles Dickens extraordinary words and a chameleon ensemble of actors, Neil Bartlett's powerful stage versions of Dickens have gathered wide critical acclaim.
This book examines how popular music is able to approach subjects of bio-politics, climate change, solastalgia, and anthropomorphisation, alongside its more common diet of songs about love, dancing, and break-ups - all while satisfying its primary remit of being entertaining and listenable.
Ein Mord – zwölf Verdächtige – vierundzwanzig Stunden Dunkelheit: »The Dark« ist ein ebenso faszinierender wie beklemmender Antarktis-Thriller mit grandiosem Locked-Room-Setting und einer starken Protagonistin.
A high-society Southern satire about an heir's battle with his domineering mother, society's expectations, and his own mental healthThe Ex-Suicide, Katherine Clark's fourth Mountain Brook novel, is a satirical comedy of manners about a prominent Alabama family living across the street from the Birmingham Country Club.
From the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature, six powerful novels for fans of Zadie Smith, Jhumpa Lahiri, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, and Teju Cole.
Avec sa plume exceptionnelle qui se fait ici caméléon, François Racine raconte le Québec à travers ses mythes, ses contes et ses légendes, mais aussi sa littérature, ses peurs et ses obsessions dans ce fabuleux recueil qui célèbre avec verve et truculence la richesse de notre histoire.
This book offers insight into one of the most problematic and universal issues within multiplayer videogames: antisocial and oppositional play forms such as cheating, player harassment, the use of exploits, illicit game modifications, and system hacking, known collectively as counterplay.
Bajo la Estrella Polar es una nueva epopeya histórica de la premiada autora de La ternura de los lobos, especialmente recomendada para fans de Donna Tartt, Sarah Waters o Jessie Burton.
Der einzige Mensch, den er geliebt hat und der seinen Aufstieg hätte verhindern können, liegt bei San Remo auf dem Meeresgrund: Tom Ripley hat sich zum souveränen Verbrecher gemausert, der seinen Untaten das Flair französischer Lebensart zu verleihen weiß.
DISCOVER THE SHORT STORY COLLECTION THAT GAVE THE WORLD DRIVE MY CAR, THE BAFTA AND OSCAR WINNING FILMA dazzling Sunday Times bestselling collection of short stories from the beloved internationally acclaimed Haruki Murakami.
