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The Hearts of Men | Camp Chippewa, 1962. This is the summer that everything changes for lonely thirteen-year-old Nelson, marking the beginning of his uncertain friendship with a popular boy named Jona...

The Voice of the Violin | The Voice of the Violin by Andrea Camilleri is the fourth novel in the wryly humorous Inspector Montalbano series. The commissioner kept looking at him with an expression tha...

The Hiding Game | The Hiding Game is an intoxicating story of love and betrayal, set in the Bauhaus art school. Heady, gripping and unforgettable, Naomi Wood's third novel explores the perils of secre...

The Most Precious of Cargoes | Once upon a time in an enormous forest there lived a poor woodcutter and his wife. Around them a war wages, and hunger is a constant companion. Yet every night, the wood...

The Braid | Three women. Three countries. One unforgettable journey. The Braid is a vibrant and singular reminder of what connects us all – across borders, across languages, across cultures. In India,...

Eventide | Following the astonishing Plainsong, Eventide is Kent Haruf's second novel set in his imaginary landscape of Holt, Colorado. Harold and Raymond McPheron are finally waving goodbye to their ...

A House Through Time | In recent years house histories have become the new frontier of popular, participatory history. People, many of whom have already embarked upon that great adventure of genealogi...

A Leg to Stand On | When Oliver Sacks, a physician by profession, injured his leg while climbing a mountain, he found himself in an unusual position - that of patient. The injury itself was severe, bu...

Alligator and Other Stories | In Alligator and Other Stories, Dima Alzayat captures luminously how it feels to be 'other': as a Syrian, as an Arab, as an immigrant, as a woman. Each one of the nine st...

Homeland | The international bestseller, longlisted for the Dublin Literary Award 2021. Fernando Aramburu's Homeland is an epic and heartbreaking story of two best friends whose families are divided b...

Island of Dreams. A Personal History of a Remarkable Place | Dan Boothby had been drifting for more than twenty years, without the pontoons of family, friends or a steady occupation. He was looking fo...

The Glass Hotel | Vincent is the beautiful bartender at the Hotel Caiette, a five-star glass-and-cedar palace on the northernmost tip of Vancouver Island. New York financier Jonathan Alkaitis owns the...

Child of God | By Cormac McCarthy, the author of the critically acclaimed Border Trilogy, Child of God is a taut, chilling novel that plumbs the depths of human degradation. Lester Ballard, a violent,...

The Melody | Alfred Busi, famed in his town for his music and songs, is mourning the recent death of his wife and quietly living out his days in the large villa he has always called home. Then one nig...

Maggsie McNaughton's Second Chance | The first step was learning to read, but if she really wants to turn her life around, Maggsie is going to have to trust other people - and that might just be the h...

Emperor of the Eight Islands | An ambitious warlord leaves his nephew for dead and seizes his lands. A stubborn father forces his younger son to surrender his wife to his older brother. A mysterious w...

Rounding the Mark | Rounding the Mark is the seventh darkly humorous novel in Andrea Camilleri's Inspector Montalbano series. Increasingly disillusioned with his government and the world in general, I...

The Crossing | The Crossing forms the second part of Cormac McCarthy's critically acclaimed Border Trilogy, a story that began with All the Pretty Horses and concludes with Cities of the Plain. Set on...

Something in Disguise | From the lauded, bestselling author of the Cazalet Chronicles, Something in Disguise paints a candid picture of a family in crisis, from the ever witty Elizabeth Jane Howard. M...

Where You Once Belonged | Set in a fictional Colorado town, Kent Haruf's Where You Once Belonged brings to life small town America and the characters that keep the community together. Heavy-built Jack...

The Crossway | In 2013 Guy Stagg walked from Canterbury to Jerusalem. Though a non-believer, he began the pilgrimage after suffering several years of mental illness, hoping the ritual would heal him. ...

The Psychopath Test | What if society wasn't fundamentally rational, but was motivated by insanity? This thought sets Jon Ronson on an utterly compelling adventure into the world of madness. Along the...

Machiavelli His Life and Times | Thanks to his most famous work, The Prince, Niccolo Machiavelli exerts a unique hold over the popular imagination. But was Machiavelli as sinister as he is often thoug...

The Mercies | Категория: современная проза, на английском языке.

The Children of Jocasta | Категория: фантастика. мистика. ужасы, на английском языке.

The Woman Next Door | Категория: современная проза, на английском языке.

Players | Категория: современная проза, на английском языке.

Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me | Winner of the Orwell Prize for Political Writing 2020. The best book on teachers and children and writing that Ive ever read. No-one has said better so muc...

The Sparsholt Affair | In October 1940, the handsome young David Sparsholt arrives in Oxford. A keen athlete and oarsman, he at first seems unaware of the effect he has on others – particularly on the...

Daily Rituals How Artists Work | How artists work, how they ritualize their days with the comforting (mundane) details of their lives: their daily routines, fears, dreams, naps, eating habits, and oth...

Fake Law | THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A powerful polemic Sunday Times A compelling, eye-opening read Daily Express - Did an illegal immigrant avoid deportation because he had a cat? - Is the ...

Arrival | Категория: современная проза, на английском языке.

The Harpy | Категория: современная проза, на английском языке.

Sex Robots Vegan Meat Adventures at the Frontier of Birth Food Sex Death | Категория: прикладная и научно-популярная литература, на английском языке.

The Master | In January 1895 Henry James anticipates the opening of his first play, Guy Domville, in London. The production fails, and he returns, chastened and humiliated, to his writing desk. The re...

Stories of Your Life and Others | With Stories of Your Life and Others, his masterful first collection, multiple-award-winning author Ted Chiang deftly blends human emotion and scientific rationalism ...

Blood Meridian | Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy is an epic novel of the violence and depravity that attended Americas westward expansion, brilliantly subverting the conventions of the Western novel...

Last Orders | Категория: современная проза, на английском языке.

The Silence | Категория: современная проза, на английском языке.

The Yellow Bird Sings | Poland, 1941. After the Jews in their town are rounded up, Roza and her five-year-old daughter, Shira, seek shelter in a local farmer's barn. They spend their days and nights i...

The Winter Soldier | Категория: прочие издания, на английском языке.

Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain | Have you ever wondered why you have a brain? Let renowned neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett demystify that big gray blob between your ears. In seven short ...

The Sealed Letter | Helen Codrington is unhappily married. Emily 'Fido' Faithfull hasn't seen her once-dear friend for years. Suddenly, after bumping into Helen on the streets of Victorian London, Fid...

The Piano Tuner | Категория: детектив. остросюжетный роман, на английском языке.

No Country for Old Men | Llewelyn Moss, hunting antelope near the Rio Grande, has made a grim discovery - a load of heroin, $2 million in cash and a lot of dead bodies. But when two more men are found...

So You ve Been Publicly Shamed | For the past three years, Jon Ronson has travelled the world meeting recipients of high-profile public shamings. The shamed are people like us - people who, say, made ...

Room | A major film starring Brie Larson Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize Shortlisted for the Orange Prize Jack is five. He lives with his Ma. They live in a single, locked room. They don't have t...

Breasts and Eggs | Категория: современная проза, на английском языке.

Marlena | Everything about fifteen-year-old Cat’s new town in rural Michigan is lonely and off-kilter, until she meets her neighbor, the manic, beautiful, pill-popping Marlena. Cat, inexperienced and ...

The Sicilian Method | Категория: детектив. остросюжетный роман, на английском языке.

Evening in Paradise | Категория: современная проза, на английском языке.

American War | A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: THE GUARDIAN, THE OBSERVER, NEW YORK TIMES, SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE , THE WASHINGTON POST. 2074.AMERICA’S FUTURE IS CIVIL WAR.SARAT’S REALITY IS SURVIVAL.THEY T...

The Miniaturist | Категория: классическая проза, на английском языке.

The Road | Категория: современная проза, на английском языке.

The City The City | Категория: детектив. остросюжетный роман, на английском языке.

The Paper Moon | Категория: детектив. остросюжетный роман, на английском языке.

Ratner s Star | Категория: современная проза, на английском языке.

Zero K | Jeffrey Lockhart has been summoned to The Convergence: a remote and secret compound where death is exquisitely, cryogenically controlled.He is there to say goodbye to his stepmother, Artis, w...

A Place For Everything The Curious History of Alphabetical Order | Once we've learned it as children, few of us think much of the alphabet and its familiar sing-song order. And yet the order of the al...

The Sparsholt Affair | In October 1940, the handsome young David Sparsholt arrives in Oxford. A keen athlete and oarsman, he at first seems unaware of the effect he has on others – particularly on the...

Marlena | Everything about fifteen-year-old Cat’s new town in rural Michigan is lonely and off-kilter, until she meets her neighbor, the manic, beautiful, pill-popping Marlena. Cat, inexperienced and ...

Daily Rituals: How Artists Work | How artists work, how they ritualize their days with the comforting (mundane) details of their lives: their daily routines, fears, dreams, naps, eating habits, and ot...

A Thousand Ships | In A Thousand Ships, broadcaster and classicist Natalie Haynes retells the story of the Trojan War from an all-female perspective, for fans of Madeline Miller and Pat Barker. This w...

Shuggie Bain | It is 1981. Glasgow is dying and good families must grift to survive. Agnes Bain has always expected more from life. She dreams of greater things: a house with its own front door and a ...