Widely considered an outstanding and unique figure in French literature, Genet wrote five novels between 1942 and 1947, now…

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• Rok vydání 2015

Everyman is successful, popular and riding high when Death comes calling. Forced to abandon the life he has built, he…

• Rok vydání 2022

The action takes place in late August 1833 at a hedge-school in the townland of Baile Beag, an Irish-speaking community in…

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Late at night in a foreign land, an English army sweeps through the landscape under cover of darkness and takes the seat of…

• Rok vydání 2023

Superbly distinctive and provocative.' - New York TimesAn unnamed writer arrives at an 'artistic dinner' hosted by a…

A loner, Travis Bickle, takes up driving a taxi in search of an escape from his sleeplessness and his disgust with the…

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Lose yourself in the thrilling political intrigue and tangled love affairs of wartime Egypt: Durrell's epic modern classic,…

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In an old mansion in Cennethisar, a former fishing village near Istanbul, an old widow Fatma awaits the annual summer visit…

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• Rok vydání 2012
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A Convicted Killer: Despite always maintaining his innocence, Tori Pulli, once a powerful player on Oslo's underground crime…

• Rok vydání 2014
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In an unnamed town Jugnu and his lover Chanda have disappeared. Rumours abound in the close-knit Pakistani community, and…

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The award-winning debut thriller from the bestselling author of Kolymsky Heights 'Quite simply the best thriller writer…

• Rok vydání 2025

In Girl in a Band Kim Gordon, a founding member of Sonic Youth and role model for a generation of women, tells her story.…

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When, one dark night in November, Prince Ludovico Ruspanti fell a hundred and fifty feet to his death in the chapel at St.…

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lead to places I don't want to go again.' When Emily and her husband move to Clairmont, Texas, they believe that it's the…

'Highly addictive' KARIN SLAUGHTER'A major talent' HARLAN COBEN'A great set-up, a situation you can almost see yourself in,…

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Inspector Zen has been posted to Naples in disgrace, where he is asked to oversee the clean-up of the city's corrupt…

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'Absolutely riveting . Burke delivers a first-rate thriller, as a rookie detective investigates the dark side of internet…

\nWhen teenagers Kenneth and Corrie Tyler venture to their father\'s graveside they make a horrific discovery: their father…

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\'Sleek, cunning and breakneck . that echoes the best of John le Carre.\' Daily Mail\'You won\'t stop reading until the…

On the first day of the Somme enlisted railwayman Jim Stringer lies trapped in a shell hole, smoking cigarette after…

It's the sweltering summer of 1911, and one Friday evening a young aristocrat arrives into the custody of detective Jim…

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• Rok vydání 2010

Richard Wagner remains, almost 130 years after his death, the most controversial composer in the history of music. The…

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For fans of Borgen, The Killing and the Wallander series, a thrilling novel of murder and political scandal in Oslo. An…

Kate Moore is an expat mum, newly transplanted from Washington DC. In the cobblestoned streets of Luxembourg, her days are…

Offers an evocation of Edwardian working-class life.…

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• Rok vydání 2013

He arrives to find a city on the point of insurrection, his cover apparently blown - and his only contact lying dead with…

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Nick Miller and his team provide a unique and highly illegal service, relocating at-risk individuals across Europe with new…

Four friends, one weekend, gallons of whisky. What could go wrong? Driven by amateur whisky-nut Adam, four late-thirties…

Andrew Martin has written an historical thriller set around the true story of the Brookwood Necropolis Railway, which…

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• Rok vydání 2018

In his first full length work since Shortcomings in 2007, Adrian Tomine has produced another unforgettable collection of…

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• Rok vydání 2002

Over the past three years Alice Oswald has been recording conversations with people who live and work on the River Dart in…

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• Rok vydání 2013

The Irish famine that began in 1845 was one of the nineteenth century's greatest disasters. By its end, the island's…

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• Rok vydání 2012

Matthew Arnold praised the "Iliad" for its 'nobility', as has everyone ever since - but ancient critics praised it for its…

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• Rok vydání 2026

A spell-binding fantasy novel set in the Blitz, from the author of Golden Hill ('the book of the century', Richard Osman).…

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From the bestselling author of "Capital" comes this satirical psychological thriller -think the acid black wit of Jesse…

• Rok vydání 2026

Sharp-eyed former nun Nora Breen is back, as the latest attraction in Gore-on-Sea turns deadly . Can Nora figure out who -…

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\n\'A terrific twisting roller-coaster of a thriller.\' PETER JAMES\'Intensely gripping.\' CHRIS WHITAKERWhere were you the…

Holloway - a hollow way, a sunken path. A route that centuries of foot-fall, hoof-hit, wheel-roll and rain-run have harrowed…

• Rok vydání 1981

It seemed the case of the notorious Yorkshire Ripper was finally closed when Peter Sutcliffe was sentenced to life…

\nThe way we are governed. It all began on the mountains and islands of Europe\'s southeastern edge, more than 3,000 years…

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\nTWO\'S COMPANY, THREE\'S FATAL\'Do you remember me?\' she asked, after stepping into my office. When private detective and…

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The }Ariel{ that Plath left when she died is different from the volume of poetry eventually published to international…

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• Rok vydání 2005

'A terrifying and unhappy book...' The Guardian This astounding self-portrait covering the whole of Shostakovich's life…

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• Rok vydání 2007
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Sartaj, the only Sikh inspector in the whole of Mumbai, is used to being identified by his turban, beard and the sharp cut…

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• Rok vydání 2011

Sean Connery's personification of secret agent James Bond invigorated Britain and its cinema, allowing a cash-strapped,…

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Driven off the desert road and left for dead, Claire DeWitt knows that it is someone from her past trying to kill her, she…

\nFrom one of America\'s greatest living crime writers, a razor-sharp collection of killer short stories, in a gorgeous…