An epic story of wartime, family secrets and forbidden love, set against the stunning exotic backdrop of 1940s Kashmir. Within one exotic land lie the secrets of a lifetime... Zobraziť viac
A sweeping epic that follows the lives of five aristocratic Russian families from the dazzling ballrooms of imperial Moscow to the carnage of Napoleon’s battlefields, this is one of the greatest stories ever told about war, love, loss and forgiveness. Zobraziť viac
A beautiful new limited edition paperback of Fugitive Pieces, published as part of the Bloomsbury Modern Classics list.... Zobraziť viac
A return to the epic romance, heroism, history and warm and eccentric cast of characters that made Captain Correli's Mandolin such an extraordinary hit (2.5 million copies sold). In the brief golden years before the outbreak of World War I, ... Zobraziť viac
Former RAF Tornado Navigator and Gulf War veteran John Nichol sets out on a personal journey to discover what happened to 617 Squadron after the flood... Zobraziť viac
From internationally bestselling author Isabel Allende comes an exquisitely crafted love story and multigenerational epic that sweeps from present-day San Francisco to Poland and the United States during WWII... Zobraziť viac
A God in Ruins relates the life of Teddy Todd - would-be poet, heroic World War II bomber pilot, husband, father, and grandfather - as he navigates the perils and progress of the 20th century. Zobraziť viac
Warsaw, Poland, 1939. My mother and father named me Aron, but my father said they should have named me What Have You Done or What Were You Thinking. Aron is a nine-year-old Polish Jew, and a troublemaker... Zobraziť viac
When Patrick Modiano was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize for Literature he was praised for using the 'art of memory' to bring to life the Occupation of Paris during the Second World War. Born just after the war, ... Zobraziť viac
An unforgettable depiction of the psychological impact of war, by a young Iraq veteran and poet. THE YELLOW BIRDS is one of the most haunting, true and powerful novels of our time. Zobraziť viac
'An exciting new writer - sharp, compelling and original' Mark Lawrence Years have passed since the Vagrant journeyed to the Shining City, Vesper in arm and Gamma's sword in hand... Zobraziť viac
How do you tell someone what it's like to kill a man hand to hand, run a bayonet through his guts, or shoot a sniper in the face who turns out to be a woman? How do you explain the nine-year-old boy who throws a grenade and kills your best friend... Zobraziť viac
Russia, Communist China, Japan, Nazi Germany, the United States: they began World War II as mortal enemies... Zobraziť viac
Spring, 1941. Britain is losing the war. Paris is occupied by the Nazis, dark and silent at night. But when the clouds part, and moonlight floods the city, a Resistance leader called Mathieu steps out to begin his work... Zobraziť viac
Gaelle de Barbet is sixteen years old in 1940 when the German army occupies France and frightening changes begin to occur. She is shocked and powerless when French gendarmes take away her closest friend, Rebekah Feldmann, and her family for deportation... Zobraziť viac
When Henry McAllan moves his city-bred wife, Laura, to a cotton farm in the Mississippi Delta in 1946, she finds herself in... Zobraziť viac
Tse istoriya pro lyudyanistʹ, mriyu, lyubov i svitlo, yake zoriye v pitʹmi, i temryava ne pohlynaye yoho… U zhyttya milʹyoniv lyudey vdyrayetʹsya Druha svitova viyna, troshchachy te, shcho zdavalosya mitsnym, i poyednuyuchy nepoyedn Zobraziť viac
Nie to ľahké začať znova žiť po strate svojho doma na vojne. Aké je to byť človeku s deťmi v cudzej krajine a s akými problémami sa stretávajú tie ľudí, ktorí utekajú pred vojnou na Ukrajine? Oksana Lapina povedala svoj príbeh.... Zobraziť viac
In the dead of night a farm girl and a British soldier creep through abandoned villages. Izabela and prisoner-of-war Bill have secretly married and are on the run, searching for Izabela's brother and father, who are fighting the Nazis as partisans... Zobraziť viac
Harry Morgan was hard - the classic Hemingway hero - rum-running, gun-running and man-running from Cuba to the Florida Keys in the Depression. He ran risks, too, from stray coastguard bullets and sudden double-crosses.... Zobraziť viac
