Becoming jaded by her hospital lab work and feeling estranged from her distant husband, Laura attends a conference in Boston and unexpectedly connects with a surprisingly complex man who is struggling to choose between his desires and obligations.
Becoming jaded by her hospital lab work and feeling estranged from her distant husband, Laura attends a conference in Boston and unexpectedly connects with a surprisingly complex man who is struggling to choose between his desires and obligations.
English; Hardback
Released: April 2013 / Delivery time: 1-3 weeks (not available at short notice)
Douglas Kennedy's new novel demonstrates once again his talent for writing serious popular fiction. The Pursuit of Happiness and A Special Relationship were both "Sunday Times" bestsellers in paperback. That was the year my life fell apart, and that was the year I moved to [...]
From the New York Times bestselling author of Leaving the World comes a tragic love story set in Cold War Berlin.
New York, 1945 - Sara Smythe, a young, beautiful and intelligent woman, ready to make her own way in the big city, attends her brother's Thanksgiving Eve party. As the party gets into full swing, in walks Jack Malone, a US Army journalist back from a defeated Germany and a [...]
Enduring a private midlife after the end of a long marriage, Thomas is unsettled by the arrival of a package from Berlin and remembers a love affair with a police state refugee who was haunted by the city's division and the Cold War.
English; Paperback
Released: 15.11.2011 / Delivery time: 3-5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
How long does it take to fall in love? For twenty years, Laura has been a good wife and a good mother. She's supported her husband through redundancy, she's worried about her son, she's encouraged her daughter. She's stopped thinking about all the places she'd like to go [...]
Avec Cet instant-là, il franchit encore une marche vers l'Olympe des romanciers. Voici un roman impeccablement construit - comme toujours - et dont chaque rebondissement, imprévisible et audacieux, nous plonge dans un état d'hébétude.(François Busnel - L'Express,26/10/2011)
On the night of her thirteenth birthday, Jane Howard made a vow to her warring parents - she would never get married and she would never have children. But life, as Jane comes to discover, is a profoundly random business. Many years and many lives later, she is a professor [...]
The post-World War II relationship between outspoken Greenwich Village resident Sara and U.S. Army journalist Jack become irrevocably shaped by fateful choices and the McCarthy era.
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: 19.10.2010 / Delivery time: 3-5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
On the night of her thirteenth birthday, Jane Howard made a vow to her warring parents - she would never get married and she would never have children. But life, as Jane discovers, is a random business. Many years and many lives later, she is a professor in Boston, in love [...]
Jane finds herself involved in the search for a young girl in Calgary despite suffering through doomed relationships, the loss of her savings, and personal tragedies and setbacks.
English; Paperback / Softback
Released: 15.06.2010 / Delivery time: 3-5 weeks (title will be specially ordered)
Pour son célèbre agitateur de père, pour son artiste de mère, Hannah Buchan est une vraie déception. A vingt ans, au lieu de se fondre dans l'ébullition sociale des années soixante-dix, elle n'a d'autre ambition que d'épouser son petit ami médecin et de fonder une famille. [...]
German; Hardback
Release: September 2013 / Delivery time: Pre-Order (Article not released yet)
Jeté hors de chez lui par sa femme, loin de sa fille et renvoyé de son poste de professeur d'université, Harry Ricks n'a plus grand-chose à perdre. Réfugié à Paris, ses seules perspectives sont d'aller au cinéma et de tenir le plus longtemps possible avec ses maigres [...]