Jane Austen's love life- long the subject of speculation- is finally, delightfully dealt with in the title story of this collection. Many of the other stories, like 'The Sidmouth L...9999903407324Gardam, Jane
Abacus
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
Filth (Failed In London, Try Hong Kong) is a successful lawyer when he marries Elisabeth in Hong Kong soon after the War. Reserved, immaculate and courteous, Filth finds it hard to...9999903407317Jane Gardam
Abacus
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
Nineteenth-century Europe abounds with conspiracy both ghastly and mysterious. Jesuits plot against Freemasons. Italian priests are strangled with their own intestines. French crim...9999903407270Eco, Umberto
Editors Varis
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
Takes us on a journey through the author's childhood and adolescence, along Jerusalem's war-torn streets in the 1940s and '50s, and into the infernal marriage of two kind, well-mea...9999903407263Amos Oz; translated from ...
London : Vintage , 2005.
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
At the heart of this extraordinary novel lies the character of Kaukab, a wife and mother increasingly out of touch with those she loves most: her homeland, her husband and her thre...9999903407256Aslam, Nadeem
Faber & Faber
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
Selected Stories - Foreword by Lydia DavisThe New York Times bestseller 'This selection of 43 stories should by all rights see Lucia Berlin as lauded as Jean Rhys or Raymond Carver' Independent The stories in A Manual for ...9999903407232Berlin, Lucia
Picador
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
"A young writer, struggling for success, employs an elderly woman called Emerence to be her housekeeper.From their first encounter it is clear that Emerence is no ordinary maid.Alt...9999903407218Magda Szabo, Len Rix (Edi...
Vintage
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
Home life is far from perfect for 16-year-old Cristiano, so when his drink-sozzled father and two reprobate friends come up with a plan to rob a bank, he sees the chance of a bette...9999903407379Niccolò Ammaniti
Canongate Books
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
'It's a matter of procedure,' I explained. 'Strictly for the record. You don't get sacked from this job unless you did what Thompson did.' 'What did he do then?' 'We never mention ...9999903407362Magnus Mills
Bloomsbury
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
A Novel"New York Times" bestselling author Jodi Picoult is widely acclaimed for her keen insights into the hearts and minds of real people. Now she tells the emotionally riveting story of...9999903407355Jodi Picoult
New York : Scribner, 2009.
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
And Other StoriesJane Gardam is a writer at the height of her powers, well-known for her caustic wit, free-wheeling imagination, love of humanity and wicked powers of observation - and for the hint...9999903407300Jane Gardam
Abacus
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
Isabel, Owen and Julia were childhood friends. But when they were fifteen, Julia disappeared without a trace--an event that had a devastating impact on the others. Years later, Isa...9999903407287Susanna Jones
Pan Books
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
More Stories"Berlin probably deserved a Pulitzer Prize." ??Dwight Garner, The New York TimesNew York Times Book Review Editors' Choice. Named one of the Best Books of 2018 by The Boston Globe...9999903407249Lucia Berlin
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1998.
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
In these five stories, prototypes from the ancient world cast a shadow over our age. Cupid and Psyche, Penelope, Oedipus, Icarus and Odysseus inhabit the consciousness of character...9999903407188Rachel Ingalls
Faber & Faber
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
An Anthology of Multicultural American WritingThis anthology brings together vivid stories and poems of Native American, Hispanic American, African American, and Asian American writers.9999903407133Minnesota Humanities Comm...
Editors Varis
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
A collection of short stories from Africa covering a range of subjects, from the conflict between traditional and new ways of life and values, to the role of women in society. The ...9999903407065Ian Gordon
Macmillan
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
For the last thirty or forty years, it has been a commonplace that science and literature don't mix. But recently science writing has undergone a revival and has come to constitute...9999903407041Bill Buford
Penguin Books Ltd
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
Chosen by Paul Auster out of 4000 stories submitted to his radio programme on National Public Radio, these 180 stories provide an illuminating portrait of America in the 20th centu...9999903406983edited and introduced by ...
London : Faber, 2002
miércoles, 10 de diciembre de 2025
A Fabulously Engaging Novel, A Sunday Times Number 1 Bestseller, With Over 1.2 Million Copies Sold. Harry Silver Has It All. A Successful Job In Tv, A Gorgeous Wife, A Lovely Child...9999903406808PARSONS, TONY
HarperCollins Publishers
lunes, 8 de diciembre de 2025
Six years in the writing, The Lost Symbol is Dan Brown's extraordinary sequel to his internationally bestselling Robert Langdon thrillers, Angels and Demons and The Da Vinci Code. ...9999903406600Brown, Dan
Editors Varis
lunes, 8 de diciembre de 2025
Soviet Union, 1956. The two young girls that Leo Demidov and his wife Raisa adopted have yet to forgive him for his involvement in the murder of their parents. They are not alone. ...9999903406570Tom Rob Smith
Simon & Schuster UK
lunes, 8 de diciembre de 2025
Now a major movie, directed by Daniel Espinosa and starring Tom Hardy, Noomi Rapace and Gary Oldman. For fans of Robert Harris, John Le Carre and Martin Cruz Smith comes a gripping...9999903406556Smith, Tom Rob
Editors Varis
lunes, 8 de diciembre de 2025
Suspense fiction. A blockbuster debut thriller that took the internet by storm. In 1993, a legendary hacker brainstorms the ultimate terrorist attack in a members-only online chat ...9999903406518Jack Henderson
Editors Varis
lunes, 8 de diciembre de 2025
A NovelTHE BASIS FOR THE CANNES FILM FESTIVAL'S PALMA D'OR-NOMINATED FILMSet in an upper-middle-class Tel Aviv apartment building, this best-selling and warmly acclaimed Israeli novel exa...9999903406020Eshkol Nevo
Other Press
domingo, 7 de diciembre de 2025
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