Weltliteratur & Klassiker

Breaking the Chain

Darren Richards

Ken had a happy life. But then he found out a secret that changed everything. Now he is in prison for murder.Josh is new in prison. He doesn't think he should be there.When the two men meet, K...

Lord Jim

Joseph Conrad

Recovered from an injury, Jim seeks a position on the Patna, a steamer serving the transport of 800 "pilgrims of an exacting faith" to a port on the Red Sea. He is hired as first mate. Aft...

Year of the Drought

"It was the month of June, in the year 1976. I was thirteen. It was the start of the summer holidays. It was the year of the drought."The Sutters have been farming on the Swiss plateau for...

Die Söhne des Scheiks

Franz Kandolf

Franz Kandolfs in den 1930er-Jahren entstandene spannende Karl-May-Pastiche knüpft inhaltlich an Ereignisse aus den Bänden 2 und 3 der Gesammelten Werke an, "Durchs wilde Kurdistan" und ...

Eine blassblaue Frauenschrift

Franz Werfel

Ein Tag im Herbst 1936: Der Aufsteiger Leonidas, Sektionschef in einem Wiener Ministerium, erhält einen Brief seiner einstigen jüdischen Geliebten, der seine soziale Existenz gefährdet. Werfel ...

Die Kunst der Liebe: Ovids Tipps für Frauen / Ovids Tipps für Männer

Karl-Wilhelm Weeber

Männer, stutzt euch die Nasenhaare, wascht euch ordentlich, tragt frische Kleidung und putzt euch die Zähne! Wenn ihr eine Frau ins Bett bekommt, dann sorgt dafür, dass auch sie es befriedigt w...

Tommy Smith's Animals

Edmund Selous

Edmund Selous's "Tommy Smith's Animals" is a collection of short stories written for children. The tales revolve around animals and convey various life lessons, making them ideal b...

Pijin

Mae fan hufen ia yn stryffaglu i fyny'r allt trwy'r cenllysg. Rhed bachgen a merch ar ei hol a'i dilyn i gaddug eu dychymyg. Clywir eu lleisiau cyfareddol yn adrodd stori sy'n chwa...

Verruchte Jugend

Charles Henri Ford / Parker Tyler

Der Roman erzählt von Julian und Karel und ihrer Clique junger Dichter in New York Anfang der Dreißigerjahre. Keiner von ihnen hat eine richtige Wohnung, deshalb sind sie ständig in Bewegung: J...

At Paradise Gate

Jane Smiley

Barn Blind

Jane Smiley

Moo

Jane Smiley

Ordinary Love

Jane Smiley

Christopher in his Sporting Jacket

Wilson John

This vintage book contains John Wilson's 1901 work, "Christopher in his Sporting Jacket". Originally published in "Blackwood" in 1828, it is a delightful chronicle of sporting ...

Lights and Shadows in a Canine Life - With Sketches of Travel

Anon. Anon.

This is a delightful and light-hearted account of how a stray dog became the companion of a young English lady. Whilst at first glance a seemingly simple and lovely story, this is actually a rivet...

Blue Castle and A Tangled Web

L. M. Montgomery

We bring together these two novels; thought to be the only books written for an adult audience by L. M. Montgomery; in one volume for you to enjoy. The Blue Castle; originally published in 1926; i...

Dusty Diamonds Cut and Polished - A Tale of City-Arab Life and Adventure

Robert Michael Ballantyne

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high...

Fighting the Flames - A Tale of the London Fire Brigade

Robert Michael Ballantyne

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high...

Cotoneaster Factor

David Peak

Who is Keziah?She hardly seems to know anymore. After long blank years in the company of drink-sodden Paul, her personality has been all but blotted out. Then a crisis forces her to confront the w...

Gangster in London (mit Illustrationen)

Edgar Wallace

Plötzlich bemerkte Leslie einen Wagen, der über den Hügel kam. Ein paar Schritte vor ihr hielt er an. Merkwürdig! Sie werden das doch nicht tun – um Himmels willen! flehte jemand. Leslie sch...