Carl Weber's Kingpins - Prijzen

La fille qui lisait dans le metro

Juliette prend le métro tous les jours à la même heure. La ligne 6, c'est chez elle. Elle aime y observer ceux qui lisent : la vieille dame, le collectionneur d'éditions rares, la jeune fille qui pleu...

Life Death Prizes

Shortlisted for the 2012 COSTA Novel Award Billy's Mum is dead. He knows - because he reads about it in magazines - that people die every day in ways that are more random and tragic and stupid than...

Post Office Girl

It's the 1930s. Christine, A young Austrian woman whose family has been impoverished by the war, toils away in a provincial post office. Out of the blue, a telegram arrives from an American aunt she's...

The Universe in Miniature in Miniature

In this genre-busting book from award-winning novelist Patrick Somerville characters, stories, and stray thoughts revolve around the The Machine of Understanding Other People, the story of a Chicago...

Baba Yaga Laid an Egg

Baba Yaga is an old hag who lives in a house built on chicken legs and kidnaps small children. She is one of the most pervasive and powerful creatures in all mythology. But what does she have to do wi...

The Fur Person

On Chesil Beach

It is June 1962. In a hotel on the Dorset coast, overlooking Chesil Beach, Edward and Florence, who got married that morning, are sitting down to dinner in their room. Neither is entirely able to supp...

Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie The Girls Of

In four short works of contemporary fiction that probe metaphysical truths, a charismatic teacher has a devastating impact on her students, young women struggle for survival in a post-war London hoste...

The Winter War

Two years ago, the Prince Warriors lost one of their own, but now they must stand firm ... because death is coming once again. In this sequel to Priscilla Shirer's best-selling trilogy, the Prince War...

The Who on Record

More than just a biography or discography, this work is a thoroughly detailed guide to the recorded works of the legendary British rock and roll group The Who. From their early hits of the 1960s ( I...

Groo Friends & Foes Volume 1

As the bird-brained wanderer Groo and his loyal mutt Rufferto crisscross the countryside, they encounter various acquaintances from years past--the hapless seaman Captain Ahax; the sinister witches Ar...

Big Trouble in Little China: Old Man Jack Vol. 2

The authorized sequel to the cult hit film Big Trouble in Little China, co-written by its creator, John Carpenter. REMEMBER WHAT OL' JACK BURTON ALWAYS SAYS Getting old ain't ever easy. Especially whe...