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When novelist Manuel Ortigosa learns that his husband, Álvaro, has been killed in a car crash, it comes as a devastating shock. It won’t be the last. He’s now arrived in Galicia. It’s where Álvaro died. It’s where the case has already been quickly closed as a tragic accident. It’s also where Álvaro hid his secrets. The man to whom Manuel was married for fifteen years was not the unassuming man he knew.

Unsere Welt ist auf vielfache Weise bedroht. Warum finden Milliarden Menschen nicht zueinander, um diese Gefahren abzuwenden? Meine Antwort ist: Weil Erziehung und "Sozialisation" in den meisten von uns Minderwertigkeitsgefühle, Missgunst, Geltungsstreben, unterdrückte Wut erzeugt haben, die uns voneinander trennen. Unsere angeborene Fähigkeit zu lieben ist jedoch unzerstörbar. Wir können wieder in Kontakt zu ihr kommen - was mir meine psychotherapeutische Arbeit täglich beweist. Der Weg dahin führt tief hinein in die eigene Lebensgeschichte.

Known as "the most important 'minority' U.S. poet since Langston Hughes" ( Booklist), Martin Espada has entranced hundres of audiences across the country, at college campuses, prisons, churches, even a tortilla factory and a boxing gym, but Now the Dead Will Dance the Mambo is his first audio collection of poems. Many of these poems arise from his Puerto Rican heritage and his work experiences, ranging from bouncer to tenant lawyer.

From an international bestselling author, this modern romance story explores whether distance and separation can ever keep true love apart. Published for the first time in English, One Step to You has captured the hearts of millions and garnered a dedicated fan base across the world. The Romeo...

"Lord Jim" is a novel by Joseph Conrad originally published as a serial in "Blackwood's Magazine" from October 1899 to November 1900. An early and primary event is the abandonment of a ship in distress by its crew including the young British seaman Jim. He is publicly censured for this action and the novel follows his later attempts at coming to terms with his past. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked "Lord Jim" #85 on its list of the 100 best English language novels of the 20th century.

Im Reich der Amazonen gilt das Gesetz, dass keine Frau sich ihren Mann selbst aussuchen darf. Penthesilea jedoch verstößt gegen dieses Gebot...

Mit wenig viel zu sagen. Das hat sich Autor Georg Rauber mit Das Herz ist ein dummer Bastard aber es weiß was es will vorgenommen. Eine Ansammlung an kurzen Gedichten, Geschichten, Aphorismen und sonstigen Wortzusammenkünften, die trotz weniger Worte viel zu bieten haben. Von experimentellem Umgang mit Sprache über kurze Erzählungen zu schlichten Aussagen und Sprüchen findet sich in diesem Band alles, was kurzweilig aber - im besten Fall - langanhaltend ist.

As a novelist, Matija makes things up for a living. Not yet thirty, he’s written two well-received books. It’s his third that is as big a failure as his private life. Unable to confine his fabrications to fiction, he’s been abandoned by his girlfriend over his lies. But all Matija has is invention. Especially when it comes to his childhood and the death of his father. Whatever happened to Matija as a young boy, he can’t remember. He feels frightened, angry, and responsible....

All Brexit's a stage, and all the men and women merely players.... Written by the Bard himself, with a little help from novelist Boris Starling, this wonderful comedy of errors retells the tragic story of the UK's acrimonious break from the EU, written in wonderful iambic pentameter. From Cameron and Osborne, through May and Gove, to Cummings and Boris, this is a story of cynical electioneering and poisoned political scheming, and a most original take on the defining event of our time.

Découvrez les aventures de Michel Strogoff, capitaine des courriers du tsar de Russie, dont la mission à très hauts risques l'emmène de Moscou à Irkoutsk, capitale de la Sibérie orientale. Son objectif ? Avertir le grand-duc, frère du tsar, sans nouvelles de Moscou, de l'invasion imminente des hordes tartares. Son voyage de plus de 5500 km sera menacé par les Tartares commandés par un ancien officier impérial révolté contre le tsar, Ivan Ogareff. Capturé, blessé, il rencontrera malgré tout sur cette route pleine d'obstacles la belle Nadia.