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Lee Langley's bewitching story of lost hope and thwarted love opens where Puccini's opera ends; with Madame Butterfly - Cho-Cho-San - handing over her beloved son to his American father before killing herself.

After spending six years on death row in southern Louisiana, Trinity Crawford is finally declared innocent.

Gastgeberin sein zu können heißt letztlich: erwachsen geworden zu sein.

'Bloody brilliant' Paula Hawkins, bestselling author of The Girl on the TrainSome memories are too powerful to live only in the past.

This is a revised and expanded edition of Woodcock's accessible study, now including detailed readings of Carey's latest novels, 'Jack Maggs' and 'True History of the Kelly Gang'.

This book focuses on traditions and transformations in contemporary Irish short fiction, covering pivotal issues such as gender, sexuality, abortion, the body, nostalgia, identity, and migration.

From the Beat poets' incarnation of the "e;white Negro"e; through Iron John and the Men's Movement to the paranoid masculinity of Timothy McVeigh, white men in this country have increasingly imagined themselves as victims.

Revenge is not a possibility, but a certainty.

Dass Ahne noch lebt, ist gut.

The author of Sophie’s Choice, “the foremost writer of his generation,” portrays a rebellion by two marines on a miles-long march in the Carolina heat (The Wall Street Journal).

A delightful Christmas collection of Fairacre tales from the ever-popular Miss Read.

This eye-opening study gives a nuanced, provocative account of how German soldiers in the Great War experienced and enacted masculinity.

Ted Lasso meets Bridgerton for a 19th century spin on The Hangover in USA Today bestselling author Jenny Holiday's laugh-out-loud bromantic comedy featuring three Regency-era Earls on their annual tripride-or-die buddies offering one another unconditional support in everything from Lady problems to family woesespecially when this trip is crashed by one earl's pen pal.

People say it like a joke, but Henry Bell really did run away from home to join the circus.

In der völlig neuen Romanreihe "Fürstenkrone" kommt wirklich jeder auf seine Kosten, sowohl die Leserin der Adelsgeschichten als auch jene, die eigentlich die herzerwärmenden Mami-Storys bevorzugt.

Summer on the beautiful Swedish island of land.

Ion Luca Caragiale (1852–1912) galt wegen seiner tiefen Verwurzlung in der rumänischen Sprache lange Zeit als unübersetzbar.

The Promise of an AngelInterrupting the ordered routine of the Mecosta County Amish settlement, an angelic visitor awakens Judith to a new faith.

The New York Times bestselling classic tale about modern marriage and the basis for the popular films is now back in print!

Aus Alltagsstrukturen ausbrechen!

The Terraphiles are a group obsessed with Earth's past and dedicated to re-enacting ancient sporting events.

This timely volume presents powerful stories told by Black families and students who have successfully negotiated a racially fraught, affluent, and diverse suburban school district in America, to illustrate how they have strategically contested sanctioned racist practices and forged a path for students to achieve a high-quality education.

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*Discover the magic of The Twilight Garden, the brand new novel from Sara Nisha Adams - available to buy now**A finalist in the Goodreads Choice Awards for Fiction, discover this year's most uplifting and heart-warming debut*'Absolutely gorgeous' RUTH WARE'A joyful, uplifting read!

"e;With all the charm of a clever romantic comedy and peopled by appealing, memorable characters, Carter's first novel is a winner on all fronts.

Friday Night Lights meets Ordinary People when Beth Maller returns to her job as a guidance counselor at Meadow Brook High School shortly after an unspeakable family tragedy.

Mörderisches Ostfriesland IV - drei Bände der Ann-Kathrin-Klaasen-Reihe in einem bundle:OstfriesenSchwur (Band 10)In seiner Ferienwohnung auf Wangerooge erhält Ubbo Heide eines Morgens ein großes Paket.

The relationship between popular music and consumer brands has never been so cosy.

From authors including National Book Award winner Pete Hautman, Deadly Ink 2007 winner Darrell James, and renowned social commentator turned short-story writer Mike Davis, Politics Noir is a chilling and subversive collection of new crime stories featuring greed, corruption, insatiable ambition-and murder in the very highest places.

Over about 200 years, up until the 1930s, the open valley of the River Tawe became one of the most heavily industrialised areas of the developed world.

This book argues that recent developments in contemporary comedy have changed not just the way we laugh but the way we understand the world.

NOW A NETFLIX FILM ';An extraordinary novel.

Shane Allison has gathered together, in one volume, what comprise the very best, hottest, most creative short short gay erotica for this collection.

Exploring Indigenous activism through the lens of media practices, this book examines the Indigenous media that has emerged in Argentina since the introduction of legislation in 2009 intended to promote diversity and access in radio and television media production.

Vor zwanzig Jahren hat Brigitte Giraud den Mann ihres Lebens, Claude, bei einem Motorradunfall verloren.

For nearly a hundred years, the planet Chrellkan IV has enjoyed a peaceful relationship with the colony on the third planet of its star system.

This fresh, smart novel in the guise of a celebrity memoir probes the inner life of a mega-famous pop starHonestly, what amazes me the most with a lot of the people I meet is that they think they're so big.

'This is a novel that you will wish did not end' Amazon ReviewerEddi McCandry sings rock and roll.

They may ride off into the sunset, but cowboys never go out of style.

Explore the defining musical artists and moments of the punk rock and new wave eras - one of the most transformative times in rock and roll history.

'A bittersweet work, tough and touching at the same time.

Pulitzer Prize winner Sylvia Plaths complete poetic works, edited and introduced by Ted Hughes.

This accessible textbook gives students the tools they need to analyze games using strategies borrowed from textual analysis.

From the infamous Glasgow slum, the Gorbals, Tam Clay chronicles a week in his life, in the last days before the demolishers move in.

A haunting story of an extraordinary woman on a dangerous quest in a far-future post-apocalyptic world.

#1 New York Times bestselling author of Regretting You, It Starts with Us, and It Ends with Us held readers spellbound with her novel Hopeless, the story of what happened when a troubled girl named Sky encountered a long-lost childhood friend, Dean.