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In a quest to find his old lover, Elipsio finds himself in Chicago, a city radically alien to him and his Colombian roots. Set in the 1970s, this novel masterfully combines a love story with the …

geschrieben von Armando Romero (Autor)

Morningside Heights, a Manhattan neighborhood sandwiched between Columbia University and the Hudson River, is home to an eclectic mix of academics, struggling artists, and rooted families. In this …

geschrieben von Cheryl Mendelson (Autor)

Cherry, Rennie, and Amy were outcasts, rebels, and dreamers--seniors in high school when they met who formed a bond in order to survive the pitfalls and perils of their lives. Their secrets have torn …

geschrieben von Martha O'Connor (Autor)

The long-lasting effects of substance abuse and its power to damage a family are explored in Billings' latest story of faith, as two women struggle to save their marriages and leave their painful …

geschrieben von Maxine Billings (Autor)

There are stories of biological evolution and then there are stories of soul evolution. Set in the Southwest, this is a soul evolution story-the story of a soldier who came back from Viet Nam and knew …

geschrieben von Garret Godwin (Autor)

Home from a brutal stint fighting the Japanese in the Pacific, Burns finds himself unemployed. What's worse, he's been blackballed as a whistleblower from the only mill in town that's still hiring. …

geschrieben von Michael Dittman (Autor)

Hell and Its Atonements is filled with action and portrays two young Marines who do what they must to survive. The storyline is based upon hardships and hilarious moments during the Vietnam conflict. …

geschrieben von Charles E. Meade (Autor)

R.K. Narayan was born in Madras, South India, in 1906, and educated there and at Maharaja's College in Mysore. His first novel, Swami and Friends and its successor, The Bachelor of Arts, are both set …

Formerly Indiaas most corrupt tourist guide, Rajuajust released from prisonaseeks refuge in an abandoned temple. Mistaken for a holy man, he plays the part and succeeds so well that God himself …

geschrieben von R. K. Narayan (Autor) und Michael Gorra (Solist)

This debut novel is a wonderful portrayal of how love has the power to reawaken and heal the grief of loss. Set in the small Devon village of Cameldip, it explores the effect that the drowning of two …

geschrieben von Tricia Wastvedt (Autor)

Plum Sykes ist Britin und lebt sein ein paar Jahren in New York, wo sie zunächst mit ihrer "Vogue"-Kolumne "Fashion Fiction" Furore machte, später dann mit ihrem Debütroman "Park Avenue …

Sie sind jung. Sie sind schön. Sie sind reich. Sie wohnen in der Upper East Side, färben sich alle 13 Tage die Haaransätze platinblond und kaufen im Luxuskaufhaus "Bergdorf Goodman" ein …

geschrieben von Plum Sykes (Autor) und Stefanie Retterbush (Übersetzung) und Martina Tichy (Übersetzung)