Ficción - Literatura en otros idiomas

Audrey Martin is a first-time author, and has been writing for thirty years. A chief editor in publishing has quoted Audrey Martin's writing as, "eclectic, focusing on emotional intelligence and it is...

On his last night in prison, Aladam, incarcerated for many years for his opposition to white domination in South Africa, dreams about the political struggles that have shaped the course of the country....

The year is 1917, Europe is embroiled in mortal combat. Nationalism, militarism and the tar pit of mutual defense agreements has made the Western Front a desolate wasteland. American Forces are in France...

O corpo de Viktor Strandgård, o pregador mais famoso da Suécia, jaz brutalmente mutilado numa remota igreja em Kiruna, uma cidade do Norte submersa na eterna noite polar. Os olhos foram arrancados e as...

«Não suporto estes olhares de piedade. Conheço-os bem, porque também eu os distribuí durante os anos em que fui rainha. A piedade sempre foi a minha maior dádiva para com os que me saudavam. Ainda agora...

Uma família poderosaUma guerra terrívelUma mansão que esconde mais de um segredo...O destino de uma família em tempos conturbados e um amor que tudo supera.Augsburgo, 1916. A mansão da família Melzer...

O médico-legista Lars Pohjanen tem apenas algumas semanas de vida quando pede a Rebecka Martinsson que investigue um assassinato ocorrido há mais de sessenta anos. O cadáver do pai do campeão olímpico...

BEM-VINDOS AO NÚMERO 12 DA RUE DES AMANTS. Um bonito prédio de apartamentos, nas ruelas de Montmartre. Um lugar de escadas sinuosas, portas fechadas e olhares atentos que espreitam de todas as janelas....

 Hamburgo, 1970. Henny celebra o seu 70.º aniversário, rodeada da sua   família e das suas inseparáveis amigas. O fio de cumplicidade que a unia a   Käthe, Lina e Ida continua agora nas novas gerações....

Durante milhares de anos, estas duas mulheres foram acusadas da queda de uma poderosa civilização. É chegado o momento de ouvir a sua versão dos factos...Como princesas de Esparta, Clitemnestra e Helena...

Haïti. La crise politique. Le peuple se soulève contre la corruption du gouvernement et subit la violence des gangs en charge de la répression. Fabrice, jeune artiste plasticien, quitte Haïti pour émigrer...

The twenty-fourth book in the multi-million copy bestselling and perennially adored No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.If you are the founder and Managing Director of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency...

This is great story about a "doctor-in training" against the background of the Nigerian Civil War. Being a medical student is difficult enough without having one's studies interrupted by war. John Anakwenze...

Many people create a bucket list of things to do before they die. But how many of these are chosen by other people, in particular by the British public? In 2002, the BBC aired a programme entitled "Fifty...

Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, Brave, Rapunzel, Frozen, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast and Peter Pan – all fairy tales you know and love, but twisted, fractured into something...

Sweeping in scope and insightfully written, this biography of Napoleon Bonaparte covers the great man's political and military career in great detail, while also discussing his personal life from infancy,...

On a cold November night in Manhattan, the composer and cello player Paul Madden is forced to realize that his life feels empty and success meaningless. On his flight from this painful realization, he...

The "Dafengtang" Shaozuo Zhao Wuji was married to Huang Daoji, but it was also the day of his father's death. His father, Zhao Jian, was cut in his study. All kinds of clues show that the murderer is...

Diese Geschichte handelt von einem weiblichen Raben, der schneeweiss geboren wird. Die Eltern haben Angst, dass ihr Kueken aufgrund der anderen Federn-Farbe von den Artgenossen unterdrueckt und diskriminiert...

Le Village dans la jungle est un livre très particulier, qui procède à la fois de la littérature anglaise, bien entendu, mais aussi d’une certaine façon de la littérature cinghalaise. Car on ne trouvera...

Étudiant aux Beaux-Arts, Harry, jeune juif névrosé de la banlieue londonienne, qui rêve d’une vie entièrement transformée, hésite entre deux jeunes femmes : Gwen, douce et belle, conventionnelle à souhait,...

Le monde est imparfait. Pour le délivrer des fléaux qui l’accablent, deux théories s’affrontent. La première veut une transformation par l’extérieur, c’est-à-dire une révolution qu’imposeraient tous les...

From Bermuda to Switzerland and all over the world in between, Yvonne Carré-Valdor has always sought adventure. Deciding at a young age that she would be an entertainer, Yvonne's grit and strength of...

The ultimate feel-good story and a must read for all animal lovers, told from the point of view of one family's beloved pets. Have you ever wondered what goes on inside your pet's mind? In this novel,...

1936: Harald Mason, a German-born naturalised British airman, is sent by a concerned Foreign Office to Berlin to unearth Luftwaffe expansion plans and investigate the sustainability of high-octane aviation...

Twentieth Century Men is a family saga that traces the lives of the Wilson family starting in 1888 and continuing through three generations of Wilsons until 2006. It describes how the men survived two...

This is a book of French words and expressions, interspersed with anecdotes, illustrations and photos. It is intended as a coffee-table book; one that hopefully might have the reader spilling their coffee...

No Man's Land - the debut novel by Bernard Lovink - tells the story of a man whose "freedom" unexpectedly falls into his lap. Not everyone finds satisfaction in hurtling through time aboard the overcrowded...

Kathleen Stewart sees nothing but perfection as she looks into the eyes of her newborn daughter. It appears the life she has wished for is unfolding perfectly—until the realities of the Vietnam War encroach...

The House by the Church-Yard - Sheridan Le Fanu - The House by the Churchyard (1863) is a novel by Sheridan Le Fanu that combines elements of the mystery novel and the Historical novel. Aside from its...