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Roald Dahl,

Ten Short Stories

Contains: The Umbrella Man; Dip in the Pool; The Butler; The Hitchhiker; Mr Botibol; My Lady Love, My Dove; The Way Up to Heaven; Parson's Pleasure; The Sound Machine; The Wish.

Agatha Christie

And Then There Were None

Ein gespenstisches Wochenende auf einer kleinen Insel. Eingeladen hat der große Unbekannte - Gäste sind zehn Personen mit dunkler Vergangenheit. Sie halten Gericht über sich selbst, bis einer nach dem and…

Anne Rice

Interview With The Vampire

We are in a small room with the vampire, face to face, as he speaks - as he pours out the hypnotic, shocking, moving, and erotically charged confessions of his first two hundred years as one of the living…

Jane Austen,

Northanger Abbey

'Jane Austen is a genius, and Northanger Abbey is hugely underrated' Martin AmisWith its irrepressible heroine and playful literary games, Northanger Abbey is the most youthful and optimistic of Jane Aust…

George Orwell

Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984)

One of the BBC's '100 Novels that Shaped the World''Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past'Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of …

Dan Simmons

The Fall of Hyperion

In the stunning continuation of the epic adventure begun in Hyperion , Simmons returns us to a far future resplendent with drama and invention. On the world of Hyperion, the mysterious Time Tombs are open…

Cormac McCarthy

Blood Meridian: Or the Evening Redness in the West

Recounting the adventures of a young man from Tennessee, "The Kid", who has drifted to Texas in the 1840s, this is an apocalyptic novel and mythic vision of a blood-red Early West. At first innocent, "The…

Jane Austen

Sense and Sensibility

'The wit of Jane Austen has for partner the perfection of her taste' Virginia WoolfJane Austen's subtle and witty novel of secrets and suppression, lies and seduction, brilliantly portrays a world where r…

Richard Preston

The Cobra Event

"One of those books you literally can't put down . . . makes The Hot Zone virus-far away in a rainforest-look like no big deal."-Detroit Free PressFive days ago, a homeless man on a subway platf…

John Steinbeck

East of Eden

Nobel Prize-winning author John Steinbeck is remembered as one of the greatest and best-loved American writers of the twentieth century. His complete works will be published in Penguin Modern Classics.

Jhumpa Lahiri

The Namesake

Gogol Ganguli wächst in den USA als Sohn indischer Einwanderer heran. Beharrlich versucht er, die festgefahrenen traditionellen Werte seiner Eltern hinter sich zu lassen und seinen eigenen Weg in Amerika …

Georges Simenon

L'Amie de Madame Maigret

Un billet anonyme, une perquisition, des dents humaines retrouvées dans un calorifère... Maigret n'hésite pas à incarcérer Steuvels, un relieur belge établi rue de Turenne. Mais qui a été tué ? Et pourquo…

J. R. Moehringer

The Tender Bar

The New York Times bestseller and one of the 100 Most Notable Books of 2005. In the tradition of This Boy's Life and The Liar's Club , a raucous, poignant, luminously written memoir about a boy striving t…

Victor Hugo

Notre-Dame de Paris

John Steinbeck

Of Mice and Men

Streetwise George and his big, childlike friend Lennie are drifters, searching for work in the fields and valleys of California. They have nothing except the clothes on their back, and a hope that one day…

Philip Roth

American Pastoral

'Marvellous...raging and elegiac' James Wood, Guardian In American Pastoral, Philip Roth gives us a novel of unqualified greatness that is an elegy for all the twentieth century's promises of prosperity, …

J. G. Ballard

Super-Cannes

Paul Sinclair begleitet seine Frau Jane nach Südfrankreich, die als Ärztin in Eden-Olympia, bei Cannes, arbeiten wird. Die moderne Ausstattung dort ist ein Paradies für die Beschäftigten. Dann dieser Scho…

T. C. Boyle

Water Music

Set in 1795, "Water Music" is the rambunctious account of two men's wild adventures through the gutters of London and the Scottish Highlands to their unlikely meeting in darkest Africa.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez,

One Hundred Years of Solitude

Equally tragic, joyful and comical, Gabriel García Márquez's masterpiece of magical realism, One Hundred Years of Solitude is a seamless blend of fantasy and reality, translated from the Spanish by Gregor…