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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...

Lara, Jill & Lea

Lara erforscht beruflich ein Thema, dem sie privat am liebsten aus dem Weg geht: Sex. An der Uni kann Lara frei über menschliches Sexualverhalten dozieren, ganz abstrakt, versteht sich. Doch als mit d...

Gefährliche Geheimnisse

Zuerst knackt Helen Lils Türschloss, dann ihr Herz. Es könnte eine wunderbare Beziehung werden, wenn Helens Geheimnisse nicht immer wieder für unangenehme Überraschungen sorgen würden. Lil weiß im Gru...

Die schwarze Madonna. Erzählungen 3

Het Adviesbureau

De auteur van dit boek beschrijft zijn levensgeschiedenis en doet uitvoerig verslag van de belevenissen op het adviesbureau, waar hij in het jaar 1937 zijn intrede deed. Wat volgt is een boeiend relaa...

Elsa Schiaparelli's Private Album

Elsa Schiaparelli is regarded as one of the most important artist-couturiers and taste-makers of the 20th century. A genuine influence on the style of her times, she numbered among her collaborators a...

Tips for Living

On the day Nora discovered that her husband, Hugh, had gotten another woman pregnant, she made a vow: I will come back to life no matter how long it takes' It's taken Nora three years. With the help...

Picus Who Is Also Zeus

Originally published in 1916, this book was written by the renowned British biblical scholar, archaeologist and manuscript specialist J. Rendel Harris (1852-1941). The text is composed of nine loosely...

Sidney'S Arcadia and the Conflicts of Virtue

Wood reads Philip Sidney's New Arcadia in the light of the ethos known as Philippism after the followers of Philip Melanchthon the Protestant theologian. He employs a critical paradigm previously used...