Жанр "Современная зарубежная литература на английском"

July 1910: The grisly remains of Cora Crippen, music hall singer and wife of Dr Hawley Crippen, are discovered in the cellar of...

1936: London is abuzz with gossip about the affair between Edward VIII and Mrs. Simpson. But the king is not the only member of...

Lee Fiora is a shy fourteen-year-old when she leaves small-town Indiana for a scholarship at Ault, an exclusive boarding school...

Jackson Brodie has relocated to a quiet seaside village in North Yorkshire, in the occasional company of his recalcitrant teenage...

In 1940, eighteen-year old Juliet Armstrong is reluctantly recruited into the world of espionage. Sent to an obscure department...

'Awfully opinionated for a girl' is what they call Hillary as she grows up in her Chicago suburb.

Smart, diligent, and a bit...

Identical twins, Kate and Violet are about as unlike as two peas from the same pod can be. Except in one respect - they share a...

The soldiers are coming home – after six months in Afghanistan. Surely being reunited with their wives and girlfriends and...

When you've dedicated your life to your children, what happens when they grow up?

Rachel loves being at the centre of her...

Matthieu Zela has lived his life well. In fact, he's lived several lives well. Because Matthew Zela's life is characterised by...

William Cody grows up surrounded by his father's tales of Buffalo Bill, to whom he is distantly related, and his fantasies of the...

1918. Boston. A city in turmoil as soldiers return home from World War One, bringing with them an epidemic of Spanish...

The acclaimed word-of-mouth bestseller about the marriage of an American First Lady: A rich, utterly absorbing, powerful story of...

Based on a true story, Lawrence Hill's epic novel spans three continents and six decades to bring to life a dark and shameful...

Chrissie, in the twenty-three years she'd been together with Richie, had always believed that he loved her.

He loved their...

Russia, 1915: Sixteen year old farmer's son Georgy Jachmenev steps in front of an assassin's bullet intended for a senior member...

For amiable City trader Jimmy Corby money was the new Rock n' Roll. His whole life was a party, adrenalin charged and cocaine...

A fascinating and revelatory journey along the Danube to appeal to fans of Michael Palin's New Europe.

The Danube is Europe's...

If you suddenly had a friend that only you could see or hear, what would you do?

You could worry that your stressful life has...

They wouldn't let anything - or anyone - get in the way of their friendship, would they?

Friday nights, the best night of the...

Crete, 1941: The Nazi hammer is about to fall once more...

In the face of a German invasion, Sergeant Jack Tanner is embroiled...

Dunkirk, 1940: ONE MAN MUST STEM THE NAZI TIDE...
Sergeant Jack Tanner has been posted to a training company on the south-east...

Pickpocket John Jacob Turnstile is on his way to be detained at His Majesty's Pleasure when he is offered a lifeline, what seems...

A dark, savagely comic novel from the bestselling author of Chart Throb.

Imagine a world where everyone knows everything...

What happens when innocence is confronted by monstrous evil?

Nine-year-old Bruno knows nothing of the Final Solution and the...

Here is a truth that can’t be escaped: for Mia ‘Rabbit’ Hayes, life is coming to an end...

Rabbit Hayes loves her life,...

While the Celtic Tiger rages, and greed becomes the norm, Johnsey Cunliffe desperately tries to hold on to the familiar, even as...

Ben Elton's earth-shattering debut novel.

Stark is a secret consortium with more money than God, and the social conscience of...

'According to his mother, Jack Burns was an actor before he was an actor, but Jack's most vivid memories of childhood were those...

When the children have come and gone, can a marriage pick up where it left off?

Ben is, at last, leaving home. At twenty-two,...