Quiet Flame (Bernie Gunther Mystery)
Posing as an escaping Nazi war-criminal Bernie Gunther arrives in Buenos Aires and, having revealed his real identity to the local chief of police, discovers that his reputation as a detective goes before him. A young...
Quiet Belief in Angels (international bestseller)
1939. In the small, rural community of Augusta Falls, twelwe-year-old Joseph Vaughan hears of the brutal assault and murder of a young girl, the first in a series of killings that will blight the community over the...
Quiet American (intro. Zadie Smith) Тихий американ
Into the intrigue and violence of Indo-China comes Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious `Third Force`. As his naive optimism starts to cause bloodshed, his friend Fowler, a...
Immerse yourself in an electrifying reading experience like no other - international bestselling author Paulo Coelho`s "The Fifth Mountain." A stunning novel in the tradition of the highly acclaimed "The Alchemist, "...
Ordinary Heros, Extraordinary Deeds The bestselling author of Kane & Abel, The Prodigal Daughter and Honor Among Theives once again astonishes, delights, and electrifies his legions of fans. From London to China, and...
Two friends fall under the spell of a New York beauty - with quite unexpected results. An offhand remark is taken seriously by a Chinese sculptor, and a British diplomat becomes the owner of a priceless work of art....
R Is for Ricochet (NY Times bestseller)
Private Investigator Kinsey Milhone is back on the job, hired by a privileged parolee`s father to keep her out of trouble. It should be an easy assignment-until the parolee`s past starts coming back to haunt her.
The Roald Dahl Treasury is a wonderful collection by and about Roald Dahl, the great storytelling genius. Four themed sections - Animals; Magic; Family, Friends and Foes; and Matters of Importance - introduce some of...
R M Schindler (1887–1953) was a pivotal Modernist architect who remained largely unrecognized by the critical establishment during his lifetime. A pragmatist and theoretician, Schindler designed more than 500...
The first and second novels in John Updike`s acclaimed quartet of Rabbit books-now in one marvelous volume. RABBIT, RUN Brilliant and By his compassion, clarity of insight, and crystal-bright prose, [Updike] makes...
Middle-aged Harry Angstrom, chief sales representative of a Toyota dealership, copes with inflation, governmental ineffectiveness, the return of his prodigal son, and a chance encounter with an old girlfriend, in...
It`s 1969, and the times are changing. America is about to land a man on the moon, the Vietnamese war is in full swing, and racial tension is on the rise. Things just aren`t as simple as they used to be - at least,...
It`s 1989, and Harry `Rabbit` Angstrom is far from restful. Fifty-six and overweight, he has a struggling business on his hands and a heart that is starting to fail. His family, too, are giving him cause for concern....
It`s 1979 and Rabbit is no longer running. He`s walking, and beginning to get out of breath. That`s OK, though - it gives him the chance to enjoy the wealth that comes with middle age. It`s all in place: he`s Chief...
It`s 1959 and Harry Rabbit` Angstrom, one time high school sports superstar, is going nowhere. At twenty-six, he is trapped in a second-rate existence - stuck with a fragile, alcoholic wife, a house full of...
Rachel Fister gets a blister on her little left-hand toe, and a barrage of helpers - brothers and sisters, rabbis and priests, police officers and firefighters, doctors and nurses, and even the postman - is called in...
Charles Highway, a precociously intelligent and highly sexed teenager, is determined to sleep with an older woman before he turns twenty. Rachel fits the bill perfectly and Charles plans his seduction meticulously,...
