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Издательство "Abacus"
Издательство "Abacus"
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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,...
Filth (Failed In London, Try Hong Kong) is a successful lawyer when he marries Elisabeth in Hong Kong soon after the War....
This gripping, moving and hiliarious novel introduces seven characters, each of whom has a profound effect on each other s lives....
Wartime Liverpool is a place of ration books and jobs in munitions factories. Rita, living with her two aunts Nellie and Margo,...
As well as its advantages, there are drawbacks to the enlightened village that is twenty-first-century Edinburgh, where every...
To the casual observer, the great enlightened city of Edinburgh, home of no-nonsense philosophers and cream teas, might appear...
Long-suffering child genius Bertie Pollock has much to contend with in the latest instalment of life at 44 Scotland Street, not...
The senior pupils of St Peter s High School are on retreat to a secluded outdoor activity centre, coming to terms with the murder...
In Espresso Tales, Alexander McCall Smith returns home to Edinburgh and the glorious cast of his own tales of the city, the...
An exciting and atmospheric novel which will continue to expand the audience for Simon Mawer
As Dee Denham, once a beautiful...
It is a wet day in Dorset, and walking to a luncheon party is Sir Edward Feathers QC, followed by two elderly friends: his...
The Secret Purposes, David Baddiel's third novel, takes us into a little-known and still somewhat submerged area of British...
The No.1 Ladies' Detective Agency introduced the world to the one and only Precious Ramotswe - the engaging and sassy owner of...
Rob and Jamie are great friends from childhood. They have grown up together and become top climbers, but have since become...
Marigold Green calls herself 'hideous, quaint and barmy'. Other people calle her Bilgewater, a corruption of Bill's daughter....
The murder of a media moghul in his country mansion appears to be the result of him disturbing a gang of would-be thieves. The...
Marnus is terrified he will not fulfil the expectations of his elite Afrikaner family who are certain of their superiority. But...
Sir Alfred Munnings, retiring President of the Royal Academy, chooses the 1949 Annual Banquet to launch a savage attack on Modern...
As the wife of a Resistance member in German-occupied Belgium, Claire Daussois has grown used to hiding strange men in her attic....
A wonderful bittersweet story about a misguided do-gooder
Eliza Peabody is one of those dangerously blameless women who...
For gauche young apprentice Milos Hrma, life at the small but strategic railway station in Bohemia in 1945 is full of complex...
Old Filth and The Man in the Wooden Hat told with bristling tenderness and black humour the stories of that Titan of the Hong...
Atlanta, 1948. In this city, all crime is black and white.
On one side of the tracks are the rich, white neighbourhoods; on...
She was found hanging in a dingy London bedsit with a blood orange in her mouth. Diane Heybridge, a young woman without a past or...
On a Tuesday in May, in her thirty-fifth year, Rachel shot her husband dead. He stumbled backward with an odd look of...
Sam Morpeth is growing up way too fast, left to fend for a younger sister when their mother goes to prison and watching her...
'Beyond the fact that it was, in face of a vivid and calamitous ending, to reveal from his own experience the ardent splendours...
The barren, beautiful Cumbrian fells provide the bewitching setting for the adventures of Bill and Harry, two children who find...
The seventy-fifth anniversary edition, with a new introduction by Anthony Quinn.
London, 1939, and in the grimy publands of...
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