One Man's Bible is a fictionalized account of Gao Xingjian's life under the Chinese Communist regime. Daily life is riddled with paranoia and fear, and government propaganda turns citizens against one another.
The New York Times bestsellerA Granta Best of Young American Novelists 2017 'Extraordinary…dazzling… a sprawling, generous, warm-hearted epic of 1970s New York' Observer
The captivating and moving story of an extraordinary family, how they almost fell apart and how they were brought back together by the wisest and most loyal member - Enzo the dog.
Bien sur, Chéri-Bibi est un odieux bandit. Bien sur, il a volé, trompé, tué. Il est si redoutable que le tribunal a préféré l'envoyer au bagne plutôt que de le condamner a la pendaison qui serait un châtiment trop clément.
Compagnon d’infortune de Chéri-Bibi, Palas, de son vrai nom Raoul de Saint-Dalmas est un jeune homme d’excellente famille accusé d’avoir assassiné son bienfaiteur et gaspillé son patrimoine.
Filled with the spectacle of the Paris Opera House in the nineteenth century, this classic work of suspense remains a riveting journey into the dark regions of the human heart.
Living secretly beneath the Paris Opera House, 'The Phantom of the Opera', Erik has haunted those who work there with his demands and shrouded the opera house in fear with the legend of his disfigured face.
Dejstvie knigi razvorachivaetsja v seredine XIX veka. Osnovnye igroki na geopoliticheskoj arene te zhe, chto i segodnja: Britanija, SSHA, Rossija, Kitaj. . .
Our narrator’s days are numbered. Estranged from his family, living alone with only his cat Cabbage for company, he was unprepared for the doctor’s diagnosis that he has only months to live.
Sam Packer of the British Secret Service knows a mission to Iraq is dangerous.A whispered secret in a Baghdad hotel lobby leads to his kidnapping, torture and expected execution.
A British minister is a pawn in a deadly game played out in one of the world's most explosive countries - Indonesia. His kidnapping does not fall under British jurisdiction and the authorities in Jakarta claim that he has been seized by a guerrilla...
Shadowhunter is Geoffrey Archer's nail-biting, authentic thriller of undersea battle and international tension - a chillingly credible account of the world brought to the brink of catastrophe.
Beautiful and terrifying in its simplicity, DS29 had designed new warheads for Polaris missiles, warheads that with consummate ease could evade the new batteries of anti-ballistic missiles the Russians had set up around their prime military targets.