A thrilling Cold War story about a KGB double agent, by one of Britain's greatest historians. On a warm July evening in 1985, a middle-aged man stood on the pavement of a busy avenue in the heart of Moscow, holding a plastic carrier bag... Zobraziť viac
Stewart Dubinsky knew his father, David, had served in World War II, but had been told very little about his experiences... Zobraziť viac
Whilst mourning the death of his father, journalist Stewart Dubin decides to research the life of a man he had always... Zobraziť viac
Set during the catastrophic defeats of the war's first months, it tracks a Red Army regiment that wins a minor victory in eastern Belorussia but fails to exploit this success... Zobraziť viac
Be Careful What You Wish For opens with Harry Clifton and his wife Emma rushing to hospital to learn the fate of their son Sebastian, who has been involved in a fatal car accident. But who died, Sebastian or his best friend Bruno? ... Zobraziť viac
Dobrý voják Švejk je jedna z nejznámějších a nejoblíbenějších postav nejen české, ale i světové literatury. Svědčí o tom spolu s četnými vydáními doma a v zahraničí také skutečnost, že se z díla stala v pravém slova smyslu klasika, která se neustále... Zobraziť viac
Ein mährisches Städtchen 1954 - Mira widersetzt sich ihren Eltern und geht aufs Eis. Zur Strafe erhält sie kein Törtchen, aber dieses Ereignis verändert ihr Leben für immer. Die Tragödie bindet sie an ihre schweigsame, seltsame Tante Hana und beide... Zobraziť viac
Reunion is a little-known novel. But it is also a universal story of friendship. It is a book of great power, waiting to be discovered. On a grey afternoon in 1932, a Stuttgart classroom is stirred by the arrival of a newcomer... Zobraziť viac
We used to sit by the river and watch the sun setting behind the mountains, sometimes, and say what a marvellous place it would be to come for a holiday. This title comes with an introduction by Eric Lomax... Zobraziť viac
The master storyteller continues the Clifton saga with this, the second novel New York, 1939... Zobraziť viac
IN THE DARKNESS OF WAR, THE LIGHT OF BOOKS - HOW LIBRARIANS DEFIED THE NAZISTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A wonderful novel celebrating the power of books and libraries to change people's lives' JILL MANSELL'Heart-breaking and heart-lifting and a... Zobraziť viac
Acclaimed by writers, critics and readers alike, here is the opening chapter in what has been hailed a landmark of epic fantasy. A novel in which grand design, a dark and complex mythology, wild and wayward magic and a host of enduring characters com... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Books Ltd: Amazon.co.uk Since his debut in 1951 as The Catcher in the Rye, Holden Caulfield has been... Zobraziť viac
The Catcher in the Rye is the ultimate novel for disaffected youth, but it's relevant to all ages... Zobraziť viac
HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R. R. Martin's internationally bestselling series A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE, the greatest fantasy epic of the modern age. A CLASH OF KINGS is the second volume in the series.Throughout Westeros, th... Zobraziť viac
As a journalist, Paxton Andrews would experience Vietnam firsthand. We follow her from high school in Savannah to college in Berkeley and then to work in Saigon... Zobraziť viac
Three years into the Great War, England's greatest asset is their intelligence network—field agents risking their lives to gather information, and codebreakers able to crack every German telegram. Margot De Wilde thrives ... Zobraziť viac
No one looks twice at the women in the typing pool. No one knows that two of them are trading secrets... Zobraziť viac
A startling history of the Chernobyl disaster by Svetlana Alexievich, the winner of the Nobel prize in literature 2015 On 26 April 1986, at 1.23am, a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. Flames lit up the sky ... Zobraziť viac
