Charles Sambrat n'aimait pas la guerre. En mai 1942, il dirigeait tranquillement son usine dans le Dauphiné et meublait ses loisirs d'aventures faciles. Jérôme, son ...
The buttoned-up world of the British upper classes is exploded by the brilliance, wit and audacity of Saki's bomb-like stories. In 'The Open Window' an imaginative teenager gives a visitor the frig...
A dazzling second novel from the author whose debut was compared to Sarah Waters and Daphne Du Maurier. Set during the long, hot summer of 1976, where a young Cambridge mathematician arrives in a r...
Although Tennyson (1809-1892) has often seemed to personify the Victorian Age, he was a poet before it began and his poems endure to speak clearly to this modern one. His mastery of a great variety...
‘I was conscious of a most horrible smell of mould, and of a cold kind of face pressed against my own, and moving slowly over it, and of several - I don't know how many - legs and arms or ten...
Antigone est ma sainte», disait Cocteau. C'est pourquoi il a traduit et «contracté» la piece de Sophocle. «... Parce que je survole un texte célebre, chacun cr...
New summer novel from the bestselling author of "Chances, Secrets, Pillow Talk" and many others. This centres around a Georgian estate in a Herefordshire village and whether it should be ...
The first English translation of one of the Swedish crime writer's novels featuring Chief Inspecter Van Veeteran, first published in Sweden in the 1990s. 5 million copies of Nesser's novels have so...
Misery Chastain was dead. Paul Sheldon had just killed her - with relief, with joy. Misery had made him rich; she was the heroine of a string of bestsellers. And now he wanted to get on to some rea...
Is there really such a thing as a good luck charm? Ex-soldier Logan Thibault thinks he just might have found one. Haunted by memories of the friends he lost in Iraq, Logan knows how fortunate he is...
For more than a hundred years, humans, dwarves, gnomes and elves lived together in relative peace. But times have changed, the uneasy peace is over and now the races once again fight each other &nd...
W życiu głównego bohatera opowieści, pana Uttersona, pojawiają się coraz liczniejsze zagadki. Mają one jedną wspólną cechę : w tajemniczy sposób wiążą się z osobą jego przyjaci...
Angielski z kryminałem – zabójczo wciągający!Wielka Brytania po aferze podsłuchowej tabloidu "News of the World". Kontrowersyjny dziennikarz śledczy ginie w okoli...
A millennium into the future, two advancements have altered the course of human history: the colonization of the Galaxy and the creation of the positronic brain. On the beautiful Outer World plan...
From this acclaimed writer a new thriller of knife-edge suspense and masterful plotting...The reviews called it 'A Play to Die For' after the woman was found dead in the front row. It d...
Taking place nearly a century before the events of A Game of Thrones, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms compiles the first three official prequel novellas to George R. R. Martin’s ongoing master...
1845. New York City forms its first police force. The Great Potato Famine hits Ireland. These two events will change New York City forever. Timothy Wilde is a reluctant, newly minted officer of the...
Il suivait la Dieffenbachstrasse. Une averse tombait, une averse d'été dont la violence s'atténuait a mesure qu'il marchait en s'abritant sous les arbres. Longtemps, il avait p...
Qu'est-ce qui pousse un homme a trahir son pays? Ou, plus précisément : qu'est-ce qui pousse, en pleine guerre froide, un haut fonctionnaire français, doté de responsabi...