Жанр "Современная зарубежная литература на английском"

Despite everything life has thrown at Eliza Bennet, she's living the life she's worked so hard to achieve. She's who she wants to...

At eighteen, Emma Kenward runs away from her dull Sloane home to try her luck as a painter in Tuscany. Waspish, idealistic and...

Mma Ramotswe knows she is very lucky indeed. She has a loving family, good friends and a thriving business doing what she enjoys...

If you're fat and Indian, you're rich; if you're fat and poor, you're lying. It's only the West where the rich are thin and vegan...

Mathematics student G is trying to resurrect his studies, which is proving difficult as he finds himself - and not for the first...

Ten days after the station closed, he was informed he'd been officially suspended pending a hearing over allegations of gross...

Monday 10 June, end of a hot day. The city had started drinking at lunchtime and by 3 or 4pm crime seemed the only appropriate...

Kieran Elliott’s life changed forever on a single day when a reckless mistake led to devastating consequences. The guilt that...

William Benson.
Criminal barrister.
Convicted murderer....

Convicted of murder sixteen years ago, William Benson is...

A terminally ill old man returns to his hometown, Cherry Village, to live out the remaining days of his life. Kang Dae-su...

The one with the election…

When Ramotswe enters politics to oppose the construction of the dubious-sounding 'Big Fun Hotel',...

A grandfather who learns to let go. A grandson who learns to love.

Eighty-five years old, a rebel, a retired boxer, Napoleon...

From childhood, Katherine knows she is different, and that her parents are not who they seem to be. But as she grows up and...

Bertie's respite from his overbearing mother, Irene, is over. She has returned from the middle-east, only to discover that her...

Since the death of Ragnvald Eysteinsson's father in battle, he has worked hard to protect his sister Svanhild and planned to...

The last time Tess de Vere saw William Benson she was a law student on work experience. He was a twenty-one year old, led from...

Is Alice here? Did she make it? Is she safe?
In the chaos, in the night, it was impossible to say which of the four had asked...

This is the story of a dog named Scraggly. Born an outsider because of her distinctive appearance, she spends most of her days in...

The one with the other Mma Ramotswe . . .

The dismissal of an employee at a thriving local business leads to an investigation...

The one with the woman who lost her past . . .

Precious Ramotswe and Grace Makutsi's friendship is tested by a curious case:...

The scent of freshly baked biscuits, lemon and aniseed reminds Elettra of her mother's kitchen. But her mother is in a coma, and...

Joe Coughlin is untouchable. Once one of America's most feared and prominent gangsters, he now moves effortlessly between the...

The one with Mma Ramotswe's summer holiday . . .

Mma Ramotswe is taking a break, leaving important tasks in the capable hands...

Isabel Dalhousie is one of Edinburgh's most generous (but discreet) philanthropists - but should she be more charitable? She...

Growing up in Zagreb in the summer of 1991, 10-year-old Ana Juric is a carefree tomboy; she runs the streets with her best...

Sebastian von Eschburg, scion of a wealthy, self-destructive family, survived his disastrous childhood to become a celebrated if...

As summer blooms in Edinburgh's gardens and Bertie Pollock's birthday appears on the horizon, all at 44 Scotland Street is not...

Barcelona, 1952: General Franco's fascist government is at the height of its oppressive powers, casting a black shadow across the...

Berlin, 1946. Everything is in short supply. Including the truth.

The war is over, but Berlin is a desolate sea of rubble....

Knotshead is a school catering for the children of the rich, famous, liberal - and deluded. With its progressive curriculum,...