Ingeborg Rapoport ist bekannt als Kinderärztin der Berliner Charité, als Begründerin der Neugeborenmedizin in der DDR und als womöglich älteste Frau, der man einen Doktortitel verliehen hat....
Mario Vargas Llosa's brilliant, multilayered novel is set in the Lima of the author's youth, where a young student named Marito is toiling away in the news department of a local radio station. His...
Frank McCourt’s glorious childhood memoir, Angela’s Ashes, has been loved and celebrated by readers everywhere for its spirit, its wit and its profound humanity. A tale of redemption, in which...
At last, from the crest of a little cliff, we gazed with emotion on the rushing waters of the great river. How touching it was to see again our childhood friend, and to think that the very waters...
PRAISE FOR HARLAN COBEN 'The absolute master' RICHARD OSMAN 'One of the all-time greats' GILLIAN FLYNN 'One of my favourites' JOHN GRISHAM 'At the top of his game' PETER JAMES 'Never lets you down'...
Embittered by a false accusation, disappointed in friendship and love, the weaver Silas Marner retreats into a long twilight life alone with his loom. . . and his gold. Silas hoards a treasure that...
Edward's vision of a land beyond the sea brings him hope that his father is alive and survived the storm, if only he could find him. And when he rescues Bur, a mysterious young man, from the waves,...
Gus and Grandpa rediscover the true meaning of the holiday when Gus summons the courage to give money to a Santa collecting money for the poor and is rewarded with another opportunity for giving....