The award-winning novelist Saša Stanišic was born in Višegrad, in Bosnia-Herzegovina, in 1978 and has lived in Germany since 1992. His debut novel How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone was acclaimed by readers and critics alike, and has been translated into 30 languages so far. Before the Feast, his second novel, won the 2014 Leipzig Book Fair Prize, was longlisted for the German Book Prize, and won the Alfred-Döblin and Hohenemser literary prizes.
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Julia Franck: Back to Back
“[A] novel of fractured childhood in East Germany . . . a powerful elegy” from the author of the international bestseller, The Blindness of the Heart (Booklist, starred …
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Stefan Zweig: Letter from an Unknown Woman and other stories
A famous author receives a letter on his forty-first birthday. He doesn’t know the sender, but still the letter concerns him intimately. Its story is earnest, even piteous: the story of a life lived …
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Stefan Zweig: The Collected Stories of Stefan Zweig
Perfectly paced and brimming with passion-twenty-two tales from a master storyteller of the twentieth century. In this magnificent collection of Stefan Zweig’s short stories the very best and worst …
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Stefan Zweig: Shooting Stars: Ten Historical Miniatures
Ten turning points in history, vividly sketched by the great Stefan Zweig ;Such dramatically concentrated, such fateful hours, in which a timeless decision hangs on a single date, a single hour, even …
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Saša Stanišic: Before the Feast
A dazzling, award-winning new novel by the 'offensively gifted' author of How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone It's the night before the feast in the village of Fürstenfelde …
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Maxim Biller: Inside the Head of Bruno Schulz
A masterful novella about one of the great writers of the 20th century
‚It is now certain that the false Thomas Mann must be an agent of the Secret State Police, ‚ wrote Bruno, after he had opened …
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Stefan Zweig: The INVISIBLE COLLECTION
A collection of brilliant short stories from a master of the form
'This is the story of about the strangest thing that I've ever encountered, old art dealer that I am.'
It is perhaps …
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Stefan Zweig: Genius and Discovery
One of two beautifully designed hardback gift editions of Stefan Zweig's breathlessly dramatic historical sketches, out in time for Christmas Millions of people in a nation are necessary for a …
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Stefan (Author) Zweig: Amok
A new pocket edition of this Conradian tale of maddening desire, from the master of the novella On a sweltering ocean-liner travelling from India to Europe a passenger tells his story – the tale of a …
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Erich Kästner & Erich Kästner: The Parent Trap
Luise has ringlets. Lottie has braids. Apart from that they look exactly the same. But they are sure that they have never set eyes on each other in their lives. When the two girls meet at a summer …
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Erich Kästner & Erich Kästner: The Flying Classroom
Martin’s school is no ordinary school. There are snowball fights, kidnappings, cakes, a parachute jump, a mysterious man called ‚No-Smoking‘ who lives in a railway carriage and a play about a flying …
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Erich Kästner & Erich Kästner: DOT AND ANTON
The author of Emil and the Detectives strikes again…’Gadzooks!‘ said Dot … ‚The things that boy can do!‘ Dot loves play-acting, dressing up her pet dachshund Piefke and making up words like …
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Jakob Arjouni: Kismet
It all began with a favour. Kayankaya and Slibulsky had wanted to help out Romario, the owner of a small Brazilian restaurant, when he is threatened by extortionists. Then suddenly there were two …
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Jakob Arjouni: Brother Kemal
Fifth mystery featuring Kemal Kayankaya
Valerie de Chavannes, a financier's daughter, summons private investigator Kemal Kayankaya to her villa in Frankfurt's diplomatic quarter and …
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Hans Werner Kettenbach: The Stronger Sex
Young lawyer Alex Zabel defends industrialist Herbert Klofft in a case for wrongful dismissal being brought against him by his former employee and mistress. She is thirty-four, he seventy-eight, a …
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Hans Werner Kettenbach: Black Ice
An amateur investigation into Erika’s watery death buys our anti-hero a ticket for a vertiginous …
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Hans Werner Kettenbach: David’s Revenge
A taut psychological thriller about a visitor from war-torn Georgia who brings paranoia to a peaceful …
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Jörg Fauser: The Snowman
“Prose that penetrates the reader’s mind like speed, fast paced, without an ounce of fat.”—Weltwoche
He’s found five pounds of top–quality Peruvian cocaine in a suit-case. Pur-sued by the police …
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Stefan Zweig: Amok and Other Stories
A DOCTOR IN the Dutch East Indies torn between his medical duty to help and his own mixed emotions; a middle-aged maidservant whose devotion to her master leads her to commit a terrible act; a hotel …
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Stefan Zweig: Fear
‚A perfect translation of a near-perfect novella of bourgeois adultery and guilt.‘ – Jonathan Bate, Times Literary Supplement, Book of the Year 2010
Finding her comfortable bourgeois existence …
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Stefan Zweig: Wondrak
Compulsion, In the Snow and Wondrak all concern Zweig s strong anti-war feelings following the First World War. The artist Ferdinand, central figure of Compulsion, partly reflects Zweig s own …
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Stefan Zweig: Twenty-Four Hours in the Life of a Woman
A fateful encounter in a Montecarlo casino sees an English widow mesmerised by a young Polish artistocrat. A frenzied twenty-four hours ensue, as both struggle in the grip of irresistible obsessions …
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Stefan Zweig: Beware of Pity
‚Zweig’s fictional masterpiece‘ GUARDIAN
‚An intoxicating, morally shaking read… A real reminder of what fiction can do best‘ Ali Smith
The only novel written by one of the most popular writers of …
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Stefan Zweig: The Governess and Other Stories
This selection of novellas, translated by the award-winning Anthea Bell, begins with' Did He Do It?' A curious whodunit set in England, it nonetheless has the extraordinary psychological …
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Stefan Zweig: Journey into the Past
Separated for nine years by the First World War Ludwig has finally returned home to meet the woman he so passionately loved, and who had promised to wait for him. But circumstances have changed … …
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Stefan Zweig: The World of Yesterday
Stefan Zweig's memoir The World of Yesterday, (Die Welt von Gestern) is a unique love letter to the lost world of pre-war Europe The famous autobiography is published by Pushkin Press, with a …
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The Brothers Grimm: The Juniper Tree and Other Tales
This volume contains a carefully chosen selection from the Grimms' Children's and Household Tales, the most famous and influential of all the great nineteenth century folklore …
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E T A Hoffmann: The Nutcracker
ETA Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Mouse King may be familiar to many, having served as the inspiration for Tchaikovsky's famous ballet. However, the ballet was based on a French …
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Friedrich Torberg: Young Gerber
Kurt Gerber embarks hopefully on his last year at school, leading to the all- important exam, but finds that he is constantly at odds with the sadistic class teacher Professor Kupfer, known to his …
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Arthur Schnitzler: Dying
When Felix is diagnosed with a terminal illness, his lover Marie immediately swears to die with him. However, as their last year unfolds and Felix’s illness progresses, Marie’s begins to lose courage …
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Ernst Weiss: Franziska
Following the death of her mother, Franziska turns away from love and follows a grimly determined path to achieve a career as a concert pianist. Her determination takes her from her humble home in a …
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Andreas Schlüter: Level 4 – Kid City
‚Die Stadt der Kinder‘ ist für den dreizehnjährigen Computerfreak Ben das Spiel aller Spiele. Noch nie ist es ihm gelungen, die letzte Spielebene zu erreichen. Bei einem seiner unzähligen Versuche …
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Sigmund Freud: Psychopathology of Everyday Life
This collection of writings is famous for giving us the phrase ‚Freudian slip‘. It also builds up a strong social history of Vienna and the middle-class social milieu of Freud and his patients. …
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Anthea Bell & Franz Kafka: Castle
‚K. kept feeling that he had lost himself, or was further away in a strange land than anyone had ever been before’A remote village covered almost permanently in snow and dominated by a castle and its …
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Anthea Bell & Franz Kafka: Castle
‚K. kept feeling that he had lost himself, or was further away in a strange land than anyone had ever been before’A remote village covered almost permanently in snow and dominated by a castle and its …
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Sigmund Freud: Case of Hysteria
‚I very soon had an opportunity to interpret Dora’s nervous coughing as the outcome of a fantasized sexual situation.’A Case of Hysteria, popularly known as the Dora Case, affords a rare insight into …
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Sigmund Freud: Case of Hysteria
‚I very soon had an opportunity to interpret Dora’s nervous coughing as the outcome of a fantasized sexual situation.’A Case of Hysteria, popularly known as the Dora Case, affords a rare insight into …
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Bernhard Aichner: Woman of the Dead
SOON TO BE THE MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES, TOTENFRAUKILL BILL meets DEXTER via THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO, WOMAN OF THE DEAD is a wild ride of a thriller where the first stage of grief is revenge. And …
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Marie Jalowicz Simon: Underground in Berlin
By turns thrilling and terrifying, Underground in Berlin is the autobiographical account of a young Jewish woman who ripped off her yellow star and survived the war by going underground from 1942 to …
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Ferdinand von Schirach: Girl Who Wasn’t There
Sebastian von Eschburg, scion of a wealthy, self-destructive family, survived his disastrous childhood to become a celebrated if controversial artist. He casts a provocative shadow over the Berlin …
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Jean-Claude Mourlevat: Winter Song
One voice is the weapon against tyranny in this powerful hymn to courage and freedom.Four teenagers escape from their prison-like boarding schools to take up the fight against the tyrannical …
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Gregoire Delacourt: We Only Saw Happiness
There is nothing like the love of a parent for a child. But what happens when that love falters?Deprived of his parents‘ love as a child, Antoine is determined to give his son and daughter the …
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Karine Lambert: Now Let’s Dance
‚Completely enchanting… a gentle and unexpected love story whose characters are drawn with tenderness and touching honesty. I loved it.‘ RUTH HOGAN, author of THE KEEPER OF LOST THINGS’I enjoyed it …
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Marie Jalowicz-Simon: Gone to Ground
Berlin 1941. Marie Jalowicz Simon, a nineteen-year-old Jewish woman, makes an extraordinary decision. All around her, Jews are being rounded up for deportation, forced labour and extermination. Marie …
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Sacha Batthy ny: Crime in the Family
A memoir of brutality, heroism and personal discovery from Europe’s dark heart, revealing one of the most extraordinary untold stories of the Second World War In the spring of 1945, at Rechnitz on …
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Andrea Maria Schenkel: Bunker
It had been a normal day at work. Monika was locking up, ready to head home, when the man arrived. She didn’t see his fist until it was far too late.Bundled into a car, tied up and taken in darkness …
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Andrea Maria Schenkel: Ice Cold
Munich, in the late thirties, the first years of fascism – the last before the war: Kathie is desperate to leave her sheltered village life and sets out for the city, determined that she’ll get by, …
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Bell Anthea Bell & Schami Rafik Schami: Dark Side of Love
A dead man hangs from the portal of St Paul Chapel in Damascus. He was a Muslim officer and he was murdered. But when Detective Barudi sets out to interrogate the man’s mysterious widow, the Secret …
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W. G. Sebald: Campo Santo
Campo Santo is a collection of essays by W. G. Sebald When W.G. Sebald died tragically in 2001 a unique voice was silenced. Campo Santo is a collection of the pieces he left behind – none of them …
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Robert L hr: Secrets of the Chess Machine
In Vienna in 1770 Baron Wolfgang von Kempelen unveils his astonishing invention: the Mechanical Turk, an unbeatable chess-playing machine. But von Kempelen is no mechanical genius. Rather, he s a …
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Georges Simenon: Late Monsieur Gallet
The second book in the new Penguin Maigret series: Georges Simenon’s devastating tale of misfortune, betrayal and the weakness of family ties, in a new translation by Anthea Bell.Instead of the …
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Georges Simenon: C cile is Dead
‚The father of contemporary European detective fiction‘ Ann Cleeves Poor C cile! And yet she was still young. Maigret had seen her papers: barely twenty-eight years old. But it would be difficult to …
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W. G. Sebald: Austerlitz
A classic novel of post-war Europe, haunting and timelessly beautiful’The greatest writer of our time‘ Peter Carey In 1939, five-year-old Jacques Austerlitz is sent to England on a Kindertransport …
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Jean-Claude Mourlevat: Winter Song
One voice is the weapon against tyranny in this powerful hymn to courage and freedom.Four teenagers escape from their prison-like boarding schools to take up the fight against the tyrannical …
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Julia Franck: Blind Side of the Heart
Amid the chaos of civilians fleeing west in a provincial German railway station in 1945 Helene has brought her seven-year-old son. Having survived with him through the horrors and deprivations of the …
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Julia Franck: West
Scientist Nelly Senff is desperate to escape her life in East Berlin. The father of her two children has supposedly committed suicide, and she wants to leave behind the prying eyes of the Stasi. But …
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Julia Franck: Back to Back
The moving story of a brother and a sister caught in the tide of the Cold War Kathe is a Jewish sculptor living in East Berlin. A survivor of the Nazi era, she is a fervent socialist who has been …
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Jan Costin Wagner: Light in a Dark House
Finnish detective Kimmo Joentaa is called to the local hospital in which his young wife died several years before. An unidentified woman in a coma has been murdered by someone who wept over the body, …
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Johanna Adorj n: Exclusive Love
One Sunday morning in October, Istv n and his wife Vera start their day as usual. They tidy their house; Vera makes a festive cake to put in the freezer and cuts fresh roses for a vase in the living …
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Walter Kempowski: All for Nothing
In January 1945, the German army is retreating from the Russian advance. Germans are fleeing the occupied territories in their thousands, in cars and carts and on foot. But in a rural East Prussian …
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Kumpfmuller Michael Kumpfmuller: Glory of Life
The aftermath of Franz Kafka’s love affair with Dora Diamant is legend: refusing to honor his instructions to destroy his work when he died, Diamant saved Kafka’s writings and letters that were in …
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Orsenna Erik Orsenna: Indies Enterprise
The Columbus brothers worked relentlessly for eight years to prepare the voyage Christopher dreamed of: the search for the passage to the Indies, Cipango and the Empire of the Great Khan. Bartolomeo …
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Bell Anthea Bell & Schami Rafik Schami: Calligraphers Secret
Even as a young man, Hamid Farsi is acclaimed as a master of the art of calligraphy. But as time goes by, he sees that weaknesses in the Arabic language and its script limit its uses in the modern …
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Pierre Frei: Berlin
A serial killer stalks the streets of post-World War II Berlin in this international bestselling thriller. Set in a devastated Berlin one month after the close of the Second World War, Berlin …
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Hans Werner Kettenbach: Black Ice
An amateur investigation into Erika's watery death buys our anti-hero a ticket for a vertiginous ride. Das E-Book Black Ice wird angeboten von Bitter Lemon Press und wurde mit folgenden …
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Hans Werner Kettenbach: David’s Revenge
A taut psychological thriller about a visitor from war-torn Georgia who brings paranoia to a peaceful family. Das E-Book David’s Revenge wird angeboten von Bitter Lemon Press und wurde mit folgenden …
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Jörg Fauser : The Snowman
‚Prose that penetrates the reader’s mind like speed, fast paced, without an ounce of fat.’—Weltwoche
He’s found five pounds of top quality Peruvian cocaine in a suit-case. Pursued by the police and …
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Hans Werner Kettenbach: The Stronger Sex
Young lawyer Alex Zabel defends industrialist Herbert Klofft in a case for wrongful dismissal being brought against him by his former employee and mistress. She is thirty-four, he seventy-eight, a …
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Johanna Adorján: An Exclusive Love: A Memoir
‚A powerful and affecting memoir––reminiscent of Sebald.‘ —Phlipp Meyer, author of American Rust Chain-smoking, peculiarly stylish, stubborn, and eccentric—Vera and István were anything but ordinary …
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Sasa Stanisic: Before the Feast
It’s the night before the feast in the village of Fu¨rstenfelde (population: an odd number). The village is asleep. Except for the ferryman—he’s dead. And Mrs. Kranz, the night-blind painter, who wan …
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Sasa Stanisic: How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone
“A brilliant debut novel” about a young Bosnian War refugee who finds the secret to survival in language and stories (Los Angeles Times). For Aleksandar Krsmanovic, Grandpa …
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Irmgard Keun: After Midnight
Depicting a young woman’s life in Nazi Germany, a masterpiece from the author of Child of All Nations’I cannot think of anything else that conjures up so powerfully the atmosphere of a nation turned …
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Stefan Zweig: Chess
‚… a human being, an intellectual human being who constantly bends the entire force of his mind on the ridiculous task of forcing a wooden king into the corner of a wooden board, and does it …
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Eugen Ruge: In Times of Fading Light
'Already hailed as a Cold War classic.' Boyd Tonkin, Independent Books of the Year'Utterly absorbing, funny and humane. A romp through a twisted century in the heart of Europe.' …
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E.T.A. Hoffmann: Life and Opinions of the Tomcat Murr
Tomcat Murr is a loveable, self-taught animal who has written his own autobiography. But a printer’s error causes his story to be accidentally mixed and spliced with a book about the composer …
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Stefan Zweig: Burning Secret
BURNING SECRET is set in an Austrian sanatorium in the 1920's. A lonely twelve-year-old boy is befriended and becomes infatuated by a suave and mysterious baron who heartlessly brushes him aside …
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Stefan Zweig: Confusion
In the autumn of his days, a distinguished privy councillor contemplates his past and looks back at the key moments of his life. A reluctant and indolent student, he recalls a chance meeting with a …
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Stefan Zweig: The Invisible Collection
‚I found it terrible, yet at the same time touching, for in all the years of the war I had not seen so perfect and pure an expression of bliss on any German face.‘
An ostensibly whimsical story …
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Jakob Arjouni: Chez Max
Provoked by the events of 9/11 and the US reaction, Jakob Arjouni has written a clever and satiric novel focusing on a state intelligence officer and the workings of mass hysteria.
2064 – Securely …
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Emer O’Sullivan: Comparative Children“s Literature
WINNER OF THE 2007 CHLA BOOK AWARD!
Children“s literature has transcended linguistic and cultural borders since books and magazines for young readers were first produced, with popular books transl …
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Emer O’Sullivan: Comparative Children“s Literature
WINNER OF THE 2007 CHLA BOOK AWARD!
Children“s literature has transcended linguistic and cultural borders since books and magazines for young readers were first produced, with popular books transl …
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Heinz G. Konsalik: Heiress
Is love a fairytale, or does true love have a price?Lyda Penopoulos, the sole heiress of a colossal fortune, reigns supreme yet finds herself very lonely. But when the enigmatic Russian gentleman, …
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Heinz G. Konsalik: Desert Doctor
Dr. Vandura grapples with his fate amidst Jordan’s sun-seared deserts, where his new life unfurls as the legendary healer: Hakim Pasha. Allured by the enigmatic Laila – his new flame and the …
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Heinz G. Konsalik: Strike Force 10
The most daring commando operation of World War II from which no one can return… On a June night in 1944, ten German officers of Baltic origin is parachuted out of a Dornier plane near Moscow. …
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Heinz G. Konsalik: Private Hell
At the peak of his career, brain surgeon and clinic owner Dr. Konrad Lingen has it all – riches, a thriving career, and a loving wife. Yet, a chance encounter with the captivating Karin von …
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