The dark side of On the Road instead of seeking kicks, the French narrator travels the globe to find an ever deeper disgust for life.

A New York Times Bestseller In 1949 four Chinese women – drawn together by the shadow of their past – begin meeting in San Francisco to play mah jong, invest in stocks, eat dim sum, and „say“ stories. They call their gathering the Joy Luck Club. Near ..

Ralf Rothmann erzählt in der ihm eigenen, eindringlichen Sprache von den letzten Wochen der Kindheit, ihren leisen Schrecken und dem erhellenden Trost: „Wenn du dich für die Freiheit entschieden hast, kann dir gar nichts passieren. Nie.“

Kafka Tamura runs away from home to escape his father's oedipal prophecy and to find his long-lost mother and sister. As Kafka flees, so too does Nakata, an elderly simpleton whose quiet life has been upset by a gruesome murder. High school & older.

In this thrilling new novel in the Women of the Otherworld series, a pregnant werewolf may have unwittingly unleashed Jack the Ripper on 21st-century London---and may become his next target. Original.

From ancient Egypt to modern England, a man searches for the woman he loves and the man who betrayed them both! Khai begins life in ancient Egypt as the son of Pharaoh Khasathut's chief architect. Believing Pharaoh to be a god, Khai is stunned to lea ..

A scathing comedy of social striving in the suburbs, Absurd Person Singular follows the fortunes of three couples who turn up in each other's kitchens on three successive Christmases, to hilarious and devastating effect.

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The conclusion of Suzuki's Ring trilogy is a highly cerebral metaphysical thriller–one that once again turns the story inside out in a self-referential swirl not unlike the one that gives rise to consciousness itself.

De retour de la bataille de Solférino, le Provençal Jean Macquart s

" Un rideau magique, tissé de légendes, était suspendu devant le monde. Cervantes envoya don Quichotte en voyage et déchira le rideau. Le monde s

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