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Eagerly anticipated by her legions of fans, this sixth novel in the bestselling Outlander saga is a masterpiece of historical fiction. 18th-century Scotsman Jamie Fraser and his 20th-century wife, … mehr »
geschrieben von Diana Gabaldon (Autor)
In this terrifying and, ultimately, revelatory novel, a desperate threesome is embroiled in a trinity of … mehr »
geschrieben von Cynthia Thayer (Autor)
This completely revised edition of the beloved international classic is now entirely in color, … mehr »
geschrieben von Lars Hamberger (Ausgewählt von) und Lennart Nilsson (Autor) und Linda Schenck (Übersetzung)
For expert American appraiser Lia Frank, the assignment is a dream come true: Fly to Beijing and appraise a stunning cache of rare imperial porcelain. Adored by emperors, these masterpieces are living … mehr »
geschrieben von Nicole Mones (Autor)
One of the most-talked about works of fiction to emerge from China in recent years, this novel about an urban youth "displaced" to a small village in rural China during the Cultural Revolution is a … mehr »
geschrieben von Han Shaogong (Autor) und Julia Lovell (Übersetzung)
Their plans were conceived in a drunken excitement and resulted in more horror than any of them could have imagined. There was the poet able to retreat into beatific reveries of superb fishing in … mehr »
geschrieben von Jim Harrison (Autor)
Until that September of 1952, Luke Chandler had never kept a secret or told a single lie. But in the long, hot summer of his seventh year, two groups of migrant workers--and two very dangerous … mehr »
geschrieben von John Grisham (Autor)
A miracle of a book--a joyous celebration of the unspoken but deeply felt bond between animals and … mehr »
geschrieben von Samantha Mooney (Autor)
The secrets of a group of childhood friends unravel in this haunting thrillerby Edgar Award winner … mehr »
geschrieben von S. J. Rozan (Autor)
Helen Fremont was raised as a Roman Catholic. It wasn't until she was an adult, practicing law in Boston, that she discovered her parents were Jewish, Holocaust survivors living invented lives. Even … mehr »
geschrieben von Helen Fremont (Autor)
"All Around Me Peaceful" celebrates but never sentimentalizes the men and women who choose to live in this land of plenty, whose stunning beauty and abundance is matched only by the mysteries lurking … mehr »
geschrieben von Kent Nelson (Autor)
Another Life: A Memoir of Other People
From world leaders to Mafia dons, from Hollywood stars to the literary world's most eccentric writers, the notable and notorious alike have entrusted their life's work to Simon & Schuster's … mehr »
geschrieben von Michael Korda (Autor)
Are You a Geek?: 1,000 Ways to Find Out
This entertaining and frighteningly accurate quiz book contains 1,000 questions to help … mehr »
geschrieben von Tim Collins (Autor)
In the year 1311, in the highest tower of Cloud of Sparrows Castle, a beautiful woman sits by the window, watching as enemies gather below and fires spread through the night. As she calmly awaits her … mehr »
geschrieben von Takashi Matsuoka (Autor)
Dixie's in love with Mac. Mac is in love with football. And football, as every red-blooded Southern man and woman knows, is the most jealous mistress of all.... In Nanci Kincaid's stunning new novel, … mehr »
geschrieben von Nanci Kincaid (Autor)
In her award-winning debut novel, Bobis creates a dazzling feast for all the senses. Richly imagined, "Banana Heart Summer" is an incandescent tale of food, family, and longing--at once a love letter … mehr »
geschrieben von Merlinda Bobis (Autor)
By turns subversive and darkly comic, Leshem's debut novel is an international literary sensation. Charged with brilliance and daring, "Beaufort" is at once a searing coming-of-age story and a novel … mehr »
geschrieben von Ron Leshem (Autor) und Evan Fallenberg (Übersetzung)
In "Strip Poker," Lawrence delivered a red-hot new addition to today's erotica with a suspenseful novel that sizzled. Now her sexy sleuth Teresa Knight returns in a breathtaking tale set in the … mehr »
geschrieben von Lisa Lawrence (Autor)
Anthrax. Smallpox. Incurable and horrifying Ebola-related fevers. For two decades, while a fearful world prepared for nuclear winter, an elite team of Russian bioweaponeers began to till a new killing … mehr »
geschrieben von Ken Alibek (Autor) und Stephen Handelman (Orchester)
For eighteen years, Fran Benedetto kept her secret. And hid her bruises. And stayed with Bobby because she wanted her son to have a father. And because, in spite of everything, she loved him. Then one … mehr »
geschrieben von Anna Quindlen (Autor)
Ready to follow Nick Hornsby and Helen Fielding as the next big thing from Cool Britannia to hit America is Ben Elton. Already known to a wide public television audience as the funnyman behind … mehr »
geschrieben von Ben Elton (Autor)
High school all-American Neely Crenshaw was probably the best quarterback ever to play for the legendary Messina Spartans. Fifteen years have gone by since those glory days, and Neely has come home to … mehr »
geschrieben von John Grisham (Autor)
Skillfully capturing the daily quirks of life in a boisterous, working-class ethnic family--daily assaulted by family clamor, endless courses of food, embarrassment and fierce love--"Blue Italian … mehr »
geschrieben von Rita Ciresi (Autor)
Books to Build on: A Grade-By-Grade Resource Guide for Parents and Teachers
The hugely successful Core Knowledge Series has told the parents of first- through sixth-graders what they need to know. Now this essential companion volume helps those parents finds the books and … mehr »
geschrieben von John Holdren (Autor) und Core Knowledge Foundation (Autor) und E. D. , Jr. Hirsch (Orchester)
Explore the Borderlands...
* The charred remains of Helen Conway, whose body "exploded."
Was this a case of spontaneous combustion?
* Discoveries of 130-foot-long boa constrictors and …
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geschrieben von Mike Dash (Autor)
In this "hugely enjoyable" ("The Times") mystery, a man is caught up … mehr »
geschrieben von Robert Goddard (Autor)
Femme Fatale . . .
Napoleon lusted for her fortune while Paris swooned at her feet. Adelaide de Chevenoy, claimant to the de Chevenoy fortune, captivated jaded Parisians with her fresh beauty and …
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geschrieben von Elizabeth Boyle (Autor)
"A lovely book." raved Anne Rivers Siddons about Mina, Jonatha Ceely's luminous debut novel. "Suspenseful...evocative...meticulously researched," praised the" Boston Globe." Now Ceely returns to the … mehr »
geschrieben von Jonatha Ceely (Autor)
Single mom Stephanie Glassman's singing career is going about as badly as herlove life. is in a rut. … mehr »
geschrieben von Sue Margolis (Autor)
Aristocratic, ambitious, and independent, young Laetitia Talbot dreams of becoming an archaeologist. But after her beloved uncle is murdered at the hands of a petty thief, Letty is determined to … mehr »
geschrieben von Barbara Cleverly (Autor)
An instant "New York Times" bestseller, Kinsella's first stand-alone novel since the unforgettable Shopaholic series features the lovable and irrepressible Emma Corrigan, a young woman with a huge … mehr »
geschrieben von Sophie Kinsella (Autor)
Patrick McCabe, whom the San Francisco Chronicle called "one of the most brilliant writers ever to come out of Ireland," presents another compelling novel of small-town Ireland that leaves its … mehr »
geschrieben von Patrick McCabe (Autor)
One of Vonnegut's major works, this is an apocalyptic tale of the … mehr »
geschrieben von Kurt, Jr. Vonnegut (Autor)
Celebrate the Earth: A Year of Holidays in the Pagan Tradition
Published to coincide with the Pagan holiday Samhain on October 31st, this new title by a renowned author and Witch will appeal to spiritualists and environmentalists alike as it celebrates the eight … mehr »
geschrieben von Laurie Cabot (Autor) und Karen Bagnard (Illustrator) und Jean Mills (Orchester)
Child of Mine: Original Essays on Becoming a Mother
This unique collection of original essays features contributions by Mona Simpson, Meg Wolitzer, Susan Cheever, Sara Bird, Naomi Wolf, and other contemporary female writers on the joys and frustrations … mehr »
geschrieben von Christina Baker Kline (Herausgeber)
Born to a poor couple who were tenant farmers on a plantation in Mississippi, Anne Moody lived … mehr »
geschrieben von Anne Moody (Autor)
Da Vinci Decoded: Discovering the Spiritual Secrets of Leonardo's Seven Principles
Gelb ignited the current fascination with all things Da Vinci with his runaway bestseller, "How to Think like Leonardo da Vinci: Seven Steps to Genius Every Day." Now he helps readers use the same … mehr »
geschrieben von Michael J. Gelb (Autor)
A glance here, a flirtation there, a moment of misunderstanding. Have the new rules of feminist politics gone too far? Since Katie Riophe's book "The Morning After helped spark a national debate over … mehr »
geschrieben von Adele M. Stan (Herausgeber)
Dickey's bestselling novel of four men caught in a violent test for manhood was produced as a blockbuster film starring Burt Reynolds and Jon Voight. A canoe trip down a wild North Georgia river turns … mehr »
geschrieben von James Dickey (Autor)
Desperately Seeking Madonna: In Search of the Meaning of the World's Most Famous Woman
From cartoons to academic essays to tabloid journalism, Madonna has been interpreted in almost every way possible. Here is an original collection of these writings that is almost as diverse as the … mehr »
geschrieben von Adam Sexton (Herausgeber)
For Fauziya Kassindja, an idyllic childhood in Togo, West Africa, sheltered from the tribal practices of polygamy and genital mutilation, ended with her beloved father's sudden death. Forced into an … mehr »
geschrieben von Fauziya Kassindja (Autor) und Layli Miller Bashir (Autor)
The second part of the stunning fictionalization of the life of Britain's warrior queen, Boudica, immerses us in a world of druids and dreamers, warriors and lovers, passion and courage. Originally a … mehr »
geschrieben von Manda Scott (Autor)
Dreaming the Eagle: A Novel of Boudica, the Warrior Queen
Dreaming the Eagle is the first part of the gloriously imagined epic trilogy of the life of Boudica.
Boudica means Bringer of Victory (from the early Celtic word "boudeg"). She is the last …
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geschrieben von Manda Scott (Autor)
The second part of the stunning fictionalization of the life of Britain's warrior queen, Boudica, … mehr »
geschrieben von Manda Scott (Autor)
It has been twenty years since the Romans first occupied Britannia, and the rebellion by Boudica and her people nears its bloody climax. Now, as the Roman army marches on Mona, the last protected … mehr »
geschrieben von Manda Scott (Autor)
This rich and compelling story of four traveling junkies who lives revolve around looting drugstores was made into the movie voted best film of 1989 by the National Society of Film critics and is … mehr »
geschrieben von James Fogle (Autor)
Ella in Europe: An American Dog's International Adventures
Part travelogue, part valentine to a beloved pet, "Ella in Europe chronicles writer Michael Konik's magical six-week journey through Europe with his dog, Ella. An homage to the friend who has "licked … mehr »
geschrieben von Michael Konik (Autor)
Ester and Ruzya: How My Grandmothers Survived Hitler's War and Stalin's Peace
In this absorbing portrait, Gessen relates the experiences of her two grandmothers, both Russian Jews who survived the atrocities inflicted by Hitler and Stalin during World War II, showing how … mehr »
geschrieben von Masha Gessen (Autor)
Tropper's novel "The Book of Joe" dazzled critics and readers alike with its heartfelt blend of humor and pathos. In "Everything Changes," the author delivers a touching, wickedly funny new tale about … mehr »
geschrieben von Jonathan Tropper (Autor)
Evolution for Everyone: How Darwin's Theory Can Change the Way We Think about Our Lives
"What is the biological reason for gossip?
For laughter? For the creation of art?
Why do dogs have curly tails?
What can microbes tell us about morality?"
These and many other …
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geschrieben von David Sloan Wilson (Autor)
Exclusive: Reporters in Love...and War
This is the romantic screwball saga of two journalists chasing the ultimate story who wind up catching each other along the way. Inspired by the author's real-life adventures, two sparring reporters … mehr »
geschrieben von Barbara Fischkin (Autor)
Exit Music: The Radiohead Story
This October, when Radiohead release their highly anticipated follow-up to 1997's guitar-driven OK Computer, music critics may very well bestow the Oxford quintet with "The Most Important Band in … mehr »
geschrieben von Mac Randall (Autor)
Fast Fade: David Puttnam, Columbia Pictures, and the Battle for Hollywood
Featuring 16 pages of photographs, this ultimate inside-Hollywood story of egos and ambition … mehr »
geschrieben von Andrew Yule (Autor)
Fermat's Last Theorem: Unlocking the Secret of an Ancient Mathematical Problem
Over three hundred years ago, a French scholar scribbled a simple theorem in the margin of a book. It would become the world's most baffling mathematical mystery.
Simple, elegant, and utterly …
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geschrieben von Amir D. Aczel (Autor)
Born in a bookstore in a blighted 1960's Boston neighborhood, Firmin the rat miraculously learns how to read by digesting his nest of books. He quickly realizes that a literate rat is a lonely rat. In … mehr »
geschrieben von Sam Savage (Autor) und Fernando Krahn (Illustrator)
In this honest, hilarious, fiercely intelligent memoir, journalist Susan Shapiro dares to do what every woman dreams of: track down the five men who'd broken her heart and find out what really went … mehr »
geschrieben von Susan Shapiro (Autor)
An international bestseller with tremendous word-of-mouth appeal, "Follow Your Heart is a bittersweet, heartwarming novel spanning generations and teaching the universal truths about life, love, and … mehr »
geschrieben von Susanna Tamaro (Autor)
"One taste is never enough. "For university professor Mia Rose Curry, it was all academic: her course in alternative sexuality was a safe, socially acceptable way for her to talk about the things she … mehr »
geschrieben von Eden Bradley (Autor)
A white woman stumbles into an inner-city emergency room and announces that she has just been carjacked and her young son is still in the car. Under a white-hot media glare, Detective Lorenzo Council … mehr »
geschrieben von Richard Price (Autor)
Forestine Bent and Viola Bembrey come from separate worlds. But despite their differences in upbringing and ambition, these two women find renewal in the Harlem music scene and sanctuary at the home … mehr »
geschrieben von Andrea Smith (Autor)
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