More than three thousand years have passed since the first events recorded in DUNE. Only one link survives with those... Zobraziť viac
An evocative picture book retelling the Charles Dickens classic for younger children. Ebenezer Scrooge is a mean-spirited old man who hates everything - even Christmas! But when three spirits visit him one Christmas Eve, Scrooge is taken on a journey... Zobraziť viac
'Late one evening towards the end of March, a teenager picked up a double-barrelled shotgun, walked into the forest, put the... Zobraziť viac
Dallas, 11/22/63: Three shots ring out. President John F. Kennedy is dead. Life can turn on a dime—or stumble into the extraordinary, as it does for Jake Epping, a high school English teacher in a Maine town. While grading essays by his GED students, .. Zobraziť viac
The Wasp Factory is a bizarre, imaginative, disturbing, and darkly comic look into the mind of a child psychopath - one of the most infamous of contemporary Scottish novels. 'Two years after I killed Blyth I murdered my young brother Paul... Zobraziť viac
Ebenezer Scrooge ist ein Geizkragen. Er behandelt seine Mitarbeiter schlecht, ist hartherzig gegenüber seinen Schuldnern und hat für seine Mitmenschen außer Misstrauen nichts übrig. Auch an Weihnachten - für ihn ein wahrlich überflüssiges Fest - sitzt... Zobraziť viac
Hawthorne's classic novel is a searing condemnation of hypocrisy and callousness in Puritan America. Roger Chillingworth, an ageing scholar, arrives in New England after two years separation from his wife Hester to find her on trial for adultery... Zobraziť viac
1806. Astrid Poole is murdered on her wedding day. Her last words - a promise to her husband never to leave him...After finding her fiance in a compromising position with her cousin, Sonya MacTavish needs an escape... Zobraziť viac
Everyone in Shaker Heights was talking about it that summer: how Isabelle, the last of the Richardson children, had finally... Zobraziť viac
In Shaker Heights, a placid, progressive suburb of Cleveland, everything is planned. When old family friends of the... Zobraziť viac
Kafkas großen Amerika-Roman, den der Prager Dichter selbst in seinen Tagebüchern "Der Verschollene" nannte, schrieb Kurt Tucholsky bewundernd: "Hier ist der ganz seltene Fall, dass einer das Leben nicht versteht und recht hat". Hauptperson ist der... Zobraziť viac
Karl Rossmann has been banished by his parents to America, following a family scandal. There, with unquenchable optimism, he throws himself into the strange experiences that lie before him as he slowly makes his way ... Zobraziť viac
Hutchinson: The thought-provoking new novel from the international bestselling author whose words change lives. This is... Zobraziť viac
Young Pip Tyler doesn’t know who she is. She knows that her real name is Purity, that she’s saddled with 130,000 in student debt, that she’s squatting with ... Zobraziť viac
With his breakout debut novel, Rules of Civility, Amor Towles established himself as a master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction, bringing late 1930s Manhattan to life with splendid atmosphere and a flawless command of style... Zobraziť viac
'Ray Carney was only slightly bent when it came to being crooked...' To his customers and neighbors on 125th street, Carney is an upstanding salesman of reasonably-priced furniture, making a life for himself and his family. He and his wife... Zobraziť viac
A page-turning collection of dark and twisted crime stories from the international bestselling author of the Harry Hole series.... Zobraziť viac
In a narrative as mysterious as memory itself - at once both shadowed and luminous - Warlight is a vivid, thrilling novel of... Zobraziť viac
Welcome to New London. Everybody is happy here. Our perfect society achieved peace and stability through the prohibition of monogamy, privacy, money, family and history itself. Now everyone belongs.You can be happy too. All you need to do is take your Som Zobraziť viac
Not far from London, there is a village.... Zobraziť viac