Cujo est un saint-bernard de cent kilos, le meilleur ami de Brett Camber, qui a dix ans. Un jour, Cujo chasse un lapin qui se réfugie dans une sorte de petite grotte souterraine habitée par des chauves-souris. Ce qui va arriver

A new contemporary Japanese ghost story for all fans of }The Ring{ and }Spirited Away{. Evokes the literary verve and atmosphere of Paul Auster and Haruki Murakami. When a middle-aged man takes solace in seeing the apparitions of his long dead parents, can he be saved from his past?

‚Suite française‘, der Überraschungserfolg des Jahres 2004, beschreibt die Flucht der französischen Bevölkerung vor der deutschen Armee im Juni 1940. Ein ergreifender Roman, der posthumerweise mit dem Prix Renaudot 2004 ausgezeichnet wurde.

Long ago, the world of the Four Lands was torn apart by the wars of ancient Evil. But in the Vale, the half-human, half-elfin Shea Ohmsford now lives in peace – until the mysterious, forbidding figure of the druid Allanon appears, to reveal that the ..

The homoerotic novel Teleny is an important antithesis to the prudish idealism of the neo-classic and neo-romantic lyric love poetry of the fin du siecle. It is a work of unmasking the cynical double moral standards of the Victorian era: The love of ..

Complex, thrilling story about the Knights Templar and their riches. Cotton and Stephanie are trying to crack a mystery that has tantalised scholars and fortune hunters through the ages, but so is someone else, someone prepared to kill to win the historic prize.

In a perfect pairing of talent, this volume blends 20 illustrations by Sis with Borges' 1957 compilation of 116 „strange creatures conceived through time and space by the human imagination,“ from dragons and centaurs to Lewis Carroll's Cheshire Cat and the Morlocks of H.G. Wells' „The Time Machine.“

A man broken in body and spirit, Cazaril returns to the noble household he once served as page and is named secretary-tutor to the beautiful, strong-willed sister of the impetuous boy who is next in line to rule. It is an assignment Cazaril dreads, for

Every weekend, in basements and parking lots across the country, young men with good white-collar jobs and absent fathers take off their shoes and shirts and fight each other barehanded for as long as they have to. Then they go back to those jobs wit ..

A compelling tale of family ties, with vivid characters and an authentic Cretan background.Through dramatic storytelling, Victoria Hislop charts the fate of four generations rent by war, illicit love, passion and leprosy, from the thirties through ..

The first installment of Bernard Cornwell’s bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, "like Game of Thrones, but real” (The Observer, London)—the basis for The Last Kingdom, the hit Netflix television series.This is the ..

From a bestselling author comes a saga of fidelity and betrayal that brings to center stage King Alfred the Great, one of the most crucial figures in English history. It is King Alfred and his heirs who in the ninth and tenth centuries fought to secu ..