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Die Einsamkeit des Langstreckenläufers – ›Laufen ist bei uns zu Hause immer großgeschrieben worden, besonders das Weglaufen vor der Polizei‹ – ist die Einsamkeit des jungen Colin Smith, der für einen Diebstahl in eine Jugendstrafanstalt geschickt worden ist. Der Direktor der Anstalt, der Colins Lauftalent entdeckt, will, dass er das Rennen um die Landesmeisterschaft gewinnt. Doch für Colin heißt gewinnen etwas anderes.

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Im Moloch Paris treiben sich die seltsamsten Gestalten herum. Der prosaische Großmeister Victor Hugo nutzt diese Weltbühne, um Charaktere unterschiedlichster Couleur aufeinanderprallen zu lassen und entfesselt ein spektakuläres Realitätsbild der wahnwitzigen Gesellschaft. Sorgenlose und mutige Glücksjäger, ausgestoßene Einzelgänger, vom Teufel besessene Priester, die leidenschaftlich morden und in alchemistischer Besessenheit nach Goldformeln suchen, wunderschöne Frauen, Studenten u. a.

A stunning collection of ten thrilling short stories, it’s Shadow Lab, Volume Three! In The Henchman’s Wife—by New York Times bestselling author Jeff Abbott—a woman’s husband is killed protecting an ungrateful Russian crime boss, so the quiet, unassuming widow decides to find the...

With a new introduction by Colm Toibin From one of the greatest story writers of our time, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, two O. Henry Prizes, and the celebrated author of Brokeback Mountain, comes a collection that includes three new stories and the most iconic stories of Annie Proulx’s...

Classic short stories by a beloved virtuoso of language, craft, and madness from the American South “His writing was anarchic and wonderfully funny. He sounded like what you’d get if you stirred three heaping teaspoons of Thomas Pynchon and Terry Southern into a jar of Eudora Welty...

ベストセラー『さよなら、田中さん』の著者が瑞々しい文体で描き切る涙と笑いの家族小説 嘘も、後悔も、失望も、孤独さえも、持ち帰れる場所はきっとある――。 両親を亡くして一人で生きてきた紅美（27）。

Geheimnisse, Schuld & das Unheimliche – acht meisterhafte Kurzgeschichten von Nathaniel Hawthorne, atmosphärisch gesprochen von Jürgen Fritsche. Diese Sammlung vereint acht eindrucksvolle Geschichten voller psychologischer Tiefe, düsterer Symbolik und geheimnisvoller Atmosphäre. Zwischen Traum und Wirklichkeit, Schuld und Versuchung entfaltet Hawthorne seine unverwechselbare Welt des Rätselhaften und Moralischen. Hawthorne verbindet phantastische Motive mit feiner Menschenkenntnis und erschafft zeitlose Geschichten über Gewissen, Isolation und die dunklen Seiten der menschlichen Seele.

Ten acclaimed authors. Ten original mysteries. Sherlock Holmes returns. In this thrilling new collection, the world’s greatest detective is reimagined by some of the finest writers at work today. From the gaslit streets of Baker Street to cases that test even Holmes’s legendary powers of...

A classic tale from Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, of a family torn apart by the arrival of Ben, their feral fifth child. ‘Listening to the laughter, the sounds of children playing, Harriet and David would reach for each other’s hand, and smile, and breathe...

The Nobel Prize-winner Doris Lessing’s first novel is a taut and tragic portrayal of a crumbling marriage, set in South Africa during the years of Arpartheid. Set in Rhodesia, ‘The Grass is Singing’ tells the story of Dick Turner, a failed white farmer and his wife, Mary, a town girl who...

Walt Longmire, sheriff of Absaroka County, investigates a series of eccentric small-town crises in fifteen holiday-inspired stories. An old dog mysteriously escapes the animal shelter night after night. A deputy deploys an unexpected diversion during a hostage standoff. The baby Jesus vanishes from a nativity scene. And Walt faces one of his most challenging assignments yet: caring for a 150-year-old sourdough starter, while apprehending a seven-year-old suspect with the diction of a 1930s gumshoe.

Award-winning Keith Rosson delves into notions of family, grief, identity, indebtedness, loss, and hope, with a surefooted merging of literary fiction and magical realism With Folk Songs for Trauma Surgeons, award-winning author Keith Rosson once again delves into notions of family, identity...

Enjoy two classic grumpy-sunshine cowboy romances from New York Times bestselling author Diana Palmer! Titles included in this volume: Callaghan Jared CALLAGHAN Rugged as an oak, moody as a thundercloud, rancher Callaghan Hart awes women and intimidates men. So how could one scrappy little...

Revisit these two Small Town Uplifting Romance Books featuring homecoming romances, second chances, family matchmaking, and emotional connection. From #1 New York Times bestselling author Debbie Macomber. Valerie When Valerie’s father suffers a heart attack, she rushes from her top executive...

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Fall in love with three Heartwarming Western Romances featuring cowboy heroes, single parents, protective heroes, found families, Christmas magic, and all the warmth of a Cold Creek happily-ever-after. From New York Times bestselling author RaeAnne Thayne. Light the Stars After tragically losing...

In this reissue of her electric debut collection, Madeline Cash, the author of Lost Lambs, synthesizes the godlessness of a digital age into a glimmering, life-affirming collage of stories. Earth Angel is a book like no other, a story collection of postmodern angst that swallowed the smartphone...

Crimson Colorado Collection, a new Mills & Boon book, full description to follow when available...

Unveiling The Wrong Bride & Her Two Greek Secrets, a new Mills & Boon book, full description to follow when available...