Catherine Morland is a young girl with a very active imagination. Her naivety and love of sensational novels lead her to approach the fashionable social scene in Bath and her stay at nearby Northanger Abbey with preconceptions... Čítať ďalej
Introduces you to an unfamiliar Europe, grappling with the remnants of the Communist era and the arrival of capitalism and globalisation. This title offers original meditations on travel and memory... Čítať ďalej
JO NESBO: #1 Sunday Times bestseller, #1 New York Times bestseller, 40 million books sold worldwide
He's the best cop they've got.
When a drug bust turns into a bloodbath it's up to Inspector Macbeth and his team... Čítať ďalej
Four seminal plays by one of the greatest philosophers of the twentieth century.
An existential portrayal of Hell in Sartre's best-known play, as well as three other brilliant, thought-provoking works: the reworking... Čítať ďalej
A radical love story for right now, from 'one of the most gifted writers working today' (New York Times)
***LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2019***
‘Beware, for I am fearless and therefore powerful.’
Inspired... Čítať ďalej
What happens when the cops become the prey?
What happens when the cops become the prey?
'Arne Dahl is one of the true greats of Scandinavian crime fiction' MARK BILLINGHAM
It starts when Desiré Rosenkvist of Stockholm... Čítať ďalej
An insightful, tender and inspiring memoir that explores the emotional side of a doctor’s working life.
An insightful, tender and inspiring memoir that explores the emotional side of a doctor’s working life.
‘Brilliant... Čítať ďalej
With this, his first collection, Carver breathed new life into the short story. In the pared-down style that has since become his hallmark, Carver showed how humour and tragedy dwell in the hearts of ordinary people... Čítať ďalej
FROM THE ONE-OF-A-KIND IMAGINATION THAT BROUGHT US SLAUGHTERHOUSE 5 AND CAT'S CRADLE
'Kurt Vonnegut is either the funniest serious writer around or the most serious funny writer' Los Angeles Times Book Review
An... Čítať ďalej
The smash-hit Sunday Times bestseller that will transform your understanding of our planet and life itself.
'Dazzling, vibrant, vision-changing' Robert Macfarlane
Winner of the Wainwright Prize for Conservation... Čítať ďalej
One August afternoon, two sisters--Sophia, eight, and Alyona, eleven--go missing from a beach on the far-flung Kamchatka Peninsula in northeastern Russia. Taking us through the year that follows, Disappearing... Čítať ďalej
ou put together two things that have not been put together before. And the world is changed…
In Levels of Life Julian Barnes gives us Nadar, the pioneer balloonist and aerial photographer; he gives us Colonel Fred... Čítať ďalej
One summer's evening, two men meet up in a Dublin restaurant. Old friends, now married and with grown-up children, their lives have taken seemingly similar paths. But Joe has a secret he has to tell Davy, and Davy a grief... Čítať ďalej
Discover the Pulitzer-prize winning novel that confirmed Philip Roth as one of the greatest American writers.
'Swede' Levov is living the American dream. He glides through life cocooned by his devoted family, lucrative... Čítať ďalej
Thrilling' BILL BRYSON 'Brilliant' TIM SPECTOR 'Extraordinary' ALICE ROBERTS Welcome to a revolution in the science of you - this is the landmark new book from award-winning scientist Daniel M. Davis. Imagine taking... Čítať ďalej
Virginia Woolf's only autobiographical writing is to be found in this collection of five unpublished pieces. Despite Quentin Bell's comprehensive biography and numerous recent studies of her, the author's own account... Čítať ďalej