The Prisoner Of Heaven is tighter, funnier, and the best novel to date by Ruiz Zafon: written with exuberance and humor, strong on atmosphere and consistently suspenseful; a thriller with a complex plot unraveled by a masterful storyteller, highly sophisticated and fun to [...]
From the author of SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN, a dark tale about a failing politician and the search for two missing children. Norman Stokoe has just been appointed Children's Czar by the new government. He sells his flat and moves up north to take up the position. However [...]
A magisterial, single-volume history of the greatest conflict the world has ever known by our foremost military historian. The Second World War began in August 1939 on the edge of Manchuria and ended there exactly six years later with the Soviet invasion of northern China. [...]
First ever collection of the letters of John Lennon, an international publishing event.
"Tell you what, Leader, do you want to double your money?". "Double or quits?". "Of course double or quits. I'm having lunch at the Randolph Hotel in Oxford tomorrow with my uncle. If you can join us by one o'clock sharp tomorrow, I'll tear up this cheque and write you [...]
From the author of THE SHADOW OF THE WIND, the haunting story of a secret society and a labyrinthine railway station with a dark past
In den Siebzigern waren sie fünf intensive Jahre lang ein Paar dann trennten sich die Wege von Steinn und Solrunn. Im Sommer 2007 treffen sie auf dem Balkon eines alten hölzernen Hotels an einem norwegischen Fjord wieder zusammen. Ist es Zufall? Sie fangen an, sich zu [...]
Prepare yourself for the battlefield with this explosive novel that accompanies the phenomenally successful computer game series.
Continues Neil's landmark exploration of how our land and its people came to be, which began with 'A History of Scotland'
The highlights...the lowlights...and the magnificent mullets!
"Man kann kein Omlette machen, ohne Eier zu zerschlagen" - so entschuldigt Feliks Zhukovski, Pole in Paris und renitentes Relikt eines anderen Zeitalters, die Politik von Joseph Stalin. Der alte Mann, der sich mehr für Politik und Ideologie als für Menschen und Liebe [...]
Der Anwalt Georg Polger wird eher zufällig Inhaber eines Übersetzungsbüros. Konstruktionspläne von Kampfhubschraubern sind das Spezialgebiet und der Grund, warum nicht alle ihm Gutes wollen.