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From the founder of Mary’s Meals and the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Shed That Fed a Million Children, Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow travels the…

Reminiszenzen an eine Zeit, in der Skifahren noch etwas war, das alle machten, egal, wie das Wetter war. Skifahren früher, das war viel kälter. Die Fi…

Alexander Dubček is well-known, so one might think; nothing new can be written about him. Is this true? Dubček is the symbol of the Czechoslovak attem…

The Sunday Times bestseller ‘An utterly engrossing book’ Nigella Lawson ‘Remarkable and gripping’ Edmund de Waal'A near-perfect study of Jewish i…

Das Wort »Überleben« hat für die Autorin eine bittere Bedeutung. Sie verbindet es mit der Illusion einer Wirklichkeit, die sich für sie als Marathonla…

Jackson is aggressive, confrontational and often volatile. His mother, Kayla, is crippled with grief after tragically losing her husband and eldest so…

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERAn extraordinary insight into life under one of the world’s most ruthless and secretive dictatorships – and the story of one …

Er gilt als einer der größten Schriftsteller aller Zeiten. Seine Romane „Schuld und Sühne“ oder „Die Brüder Karamasov“ sind Klassiker der Weltliteratu…

The life of a courageous woman, which was reinvented in more than seven stations. As a model, or how in the 50s said mannequin, then an interior desig…

Spickzettel, Klassenfahrt, Prüfungsstress, Lehrertag, Liebeskummer, Moped, Gruppenbildung, Abschied – wer denkt bei diesen Begriffen nicht selbst an d…

Сложно переоценить вклад, который внесли британские суфражистки начала XX века в борьбу за права женщин во всем мире. Эммелин Панкхёрст, героиня этой …

PART 1 OF 3The true story of a 6-year-old boy with a dreadful secret.Oskar’s school teacher raises the alarm. Oskar’s mother is abroad and he has been…

‘This is the most gripping book I've read in ages … It is beautifully written, fascinating, disturbing and often very funny.’ Roddy DoyleThe chil…

Bernd Fischer schrieb diese Anekdoten aus seiner Kindheit und Jugend auf, damit sie nicht in Vergessenheit geraten. Er erzählt von einer Kindheit in d…

‘The best book about the Windsors for decades’ Petronella WyattThe intimate biography of one of the most misunderstood women in British royal history.…

Aus Sicht einer Schülerin des wohl bedeutendsten Gymnasiums in Peking lesen sich die hier dargestellten Erinnerungen als Schlaglichter auf die verwirr…

THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER‘Every time Churchill took to the airwaves it was as if he were injecting adrenaline-soaked courage directly into the …

On the 250th anniversary of Captain Cook’s successful navigation to the coast of Australia, this is Alistair MacLean’s absorbing story of one of Brita…

Innocent can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts.This is PART 3 of 3Innocent is the shocking true story of littl…

AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEARA droll and dazzling compendium of observations, stories, lists, and brief essays about babies.‘Beguiling … A wunderkabine…

“You have the luck of Croesus on stilts (as my Auntie Vi would have said) if you’ve had the sort of career, ups and downs, warts and all that I have i…

‘Funny, enlightening and incredibly well-researched’ Emerald StreetOver twenty years since its low-profile debut and Friends is the most streamed show…

‘Punished’ is the inspiring true story of an unusual little girl, Vanessa, whose childhood was devastated by torture and abuse at the hands of her sad…

From Lt. General H.R. McMaster, former National Security Advisor during Trump’s administration, a bold assessment of the most critical foreign policy …

A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK ‘Esther Safran Foer has written of her family in a way that is both uniquely and heartbreakingly her story and a deeply…

Can I Let You Go? is the true story of Faye, a wonderful young woman who may never be able to parent her unborn child.Faye is 24, pregnant, and has le…

How a New York Times bestselling author and New Yorker contributor parlayed a strong grasp of the science of human decision-making and a woeful ignora…

Moving artfully from past to present, from a child's perspective to an adult's, Shlomo Breznitz relates this poignant, gripping and often te…

‘A brilliant vivid and intimate new memoir’ The Daily Mail’For over a decade Kate Fall was the most influential woman in British politics.’ Alice Thom…

Книга рассказывает о судьбах мирных жителей, ставших заложниками испытаний ядерного оружия на Тоцком полигоне в 1954 году. Трагические последствия эти…

Uganda: Nachdem die vierzehnjährige Hope fast zwei Jahre in Joseph Konys „Widerstandsarmee des Herrn“ dienen musste, gelingt ihr unter dramatischen Um…

Эта книга — рассказ очевидца. Из нее читатель узнает, почему Нюрнберг стал резиденцией Международного трибунала, судившего главных немецко-фашистских …

SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN ACKERLEY PRIZE 2020‘A uniquely strange and wonderful work of literature’ Philip Hoare‘An exciting new voice’ Mark Cocker, auth…

Andrea Corr’s Barefoot Pilgrimage is a compelling and honest memoir.In part, an exercise in coming to terms with and making sense of life and mortalit…

A Real Mum’s Hilariously Honest Tales of Motherhood, Mayhem and Mental Health ‘A wonderful book all mums should read!’ Gemma Atkinson’A book to be sha…

A new memoir from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Cathy Glass, now with an exclusive preview of Cathy’s inspiring new title, Please…

‘An important, timely personal essay’ OBSERVER BEST BOOKS OF 2020 ‘Not taking any bullshit…sharp and stylish…brutal’ GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEARIn this …

The most accomplished mountain runner of all time contemplates his record-breaking climb of Mount Everest in this profound and free-flowing memoir—an …

Let Me Go is the powerful new memoir from foster carer and Sunday Times bestselling author Casey Watson.Harley, 13, has been sectioned under the menta…

Красная Армия Японии – одна из самых жестоких террористических организаций за весь XX век. На её счету чудовищная бойня в аэропорту Лот, захваты пасса…

SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY PRIZETHE SUNDAY TIMES NO.2 BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE BMA PRESIDENT’S AWARD 2017An incredible memoir from one of the …

Впервые в многочисленной литературе об архиепископе Луке (Войно-Ясенецком) автор рассматривает святителя Луку как небесного покровителя Крыма. В. А. Л…

Fast vierzig Jahre nach dem bahnbrechenden Interview-Buch »Guten Morgen, du Schöne« von Maxie Wander befragten die Autorinnen Monika Stenzel und Ulrik…

The true story of a 6-year-old boy with a dreadful secret.Oskar’s school teacher raises the alarm. Oskar’s mother is abroad and he has been left in th…

So offen und persönlich wie noch nie: die Autobiographie Gregor Gysi hat linkes Denken geprägt und wurde zu einem seiner wichtigsten Protagonisten. Hi…