The Story Hour - 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...

Sun Also Rises

The quintessential novel of the Lost Generation, The Sun Also Rises is one of Ernest Hemingway;s masterpieces and a classic example of his spare but powerful writing style. A poignant look at the disi...

Freiheit

The Wing-And-Wing; or, Le Feu-Follet. A Tale. by J. Fenimore Cooper.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Becaus...

Werke 3. Die Weiber. Alte Abdeckerei. Die Kunde von den Bäumen. Erzählungen

First They Took Rome

It is difficult for Italians to have much faith in the future. The last Labour Minister said it was a good thing if young people emigrated, to stop them `getting under our feet'; one recent Prime Mini...

Sea Fever

Sea Fever is the sixth mystery novel featuring George and Molly Palmer-Jones by Ann Cleeves, author of the Shetland and Vera Stanhope crime series. A rare and unrecorded sea bird captures all the b...

Tomodachi x Monster Vol. 2

Tomodachi x Monster is a new manga series that is a mash up the survival horror genre with Pokemon-style monsters who must fight each other to the death. Fans of Magical Girl Apocalypse will be deligh...

The Black Sinister

A pitch-black tale of a city that lives in fear; not from crime or gangs, but the billionaire vigilante sworn to protect them. Emerson Black's superhero identity is no secret: patrolling the night ski...