Englische Romane & Erzählungen

 
  • Veronika has everything she could wish for - young and pretty, with plentyof attractive boyfriends, a steady job, a loving family. Yet Veronika is not happy and one winter's morning she takes an overdose of sleeping pills,only to wake up some time later in the local hospital...
    11.
    Veronica Decides to Die
  • Drei Frauen sollen drei Schlüssel finden; nur wenn es allen dreien gelingt, erwartet sie Reichtum, Macht und ein großes Schicksal. Doch nicht nur Verstand und Mut sind nötig, um zum Ziel zu kommen, sondern vor allem der feste Glaube daran, dass nichtsunmöglich ist.
    12.
    Key of Valor,  Band 3
  • For once in Becky Bloomwood's life, things are going smoothly. She's got the dream job as a personal shopper (spending other people's money - and getting paid for it). She's got a fabulous Manhattan apartment with her boyfriend Luke. They've even opened a joint bank account (although they can't quite agree on whether a Miu Miu skirt counts as a household expense). Then Luke proposes - and all of a sudden life gets hectic...
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    Shopaholic Ties the Knot. Black Swan
  • The first time Bridger saw Dana she was dancing barefoot, her hair aflame in the red glow of the club, her body throbbing with rhythms and cross-rhythms that only she could hear. He was mesmerised. That night they were both deaf...
    14.
    Talk Talk. Berkley Books
  • When an old man's body is discovered drowned, a Berlin policeman begins a routine investigation which rapidly becomes anything but routine. Ordered off the case by the Gestapo, his curiosity leads him through a maze of unexplained happenings.
    15.
    Fatherland. Arrow Books
  • EVERYMAN is a painful human story of the regret and loss and stoicism of a man who becomes what he does not want to be. The terrain of this savagely sad short novel is the human body, and its subject is the common experience that terrifies us all.
    16.
    Everyman. Vintage Books
  • Grisham's latest is a departure for him, perhaps even more so than A Painted House (2001). There are no lawyers on the run or murders to be unraveled. Instead, Bleachers is the story of a high-school football hero returning to the town of his youth when he receives news that his coach is dying. Neely Crenshaw has bittersweet memories of playing football for the Messina Spartans...
    17.
    Bleachers
  • Vor der schillernden farbenprächtigen Kulisse des europäischen und orientalischen Mittelalters erzählt der Autor die Geschichte des jungen Rob Jeremy Cole. Als Schüler eines fahrenden Baders erwirbt er sich Grundkenntnisse der Heilkunst, hört von seinem Lehrmeister von einer berühmten medizinischen Akademie im fernen Persien und begibt sich auf die abenteuerliche Reise in den Orient, um dort die begehrte Wissenschaft zu erlernen und ein anerkannter Medicus zu werden.
    18.
    Physician
  • His weapon is the stiletto, his codename: "The Needle". He is Henry Faber, Germany's most feared agent in Britain. His task is to discover the Allies' plans for D-Day, and get them to Germany at all costs. A task that he ruthlessly carries through, until Storm Island and a woman called Lucy.
    19.
    Eye of the Needle
  • hristopher liebt Primzahlen, Puzzles und Polizisten. Aber er hasst Gelb und Braun. Damit er auch Fleisch und Gemüse, das diese Farbtöne hat, essen kann, hat er immer Lebensmittelfarbe dabei. Seit seine Mutter vor zwei Jahren überraschend gestorben ist, vertraut er nur noch einem Menschen auf dieser Welt: seinem Vater...
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    The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. Vintage Books