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Wie wäre es, wenn Sie noch einmal leben könnten? Und noch einmal? Und immer wieder... Ein Traum? Oder ein Alptraum? Mit "Replay" - "Das zweite Spiel" hat Ken Grimwood einen der großen Klassiker der Science-Fiction geschrieben, ein Kultbuch, das bis heute nichts von seiner Faszination verloren hat und stets aufs Neue zahllose Leser in seinen Bann zieht.

Return to Grimwood in the wildly funny fifth book in Nadia Shireen's bestselling and brilliantly anarchic illustrated comedy-adventure series. Perfect for readers age 7 to 107, fans of Dog Man, Roald Dahl, Bunny vs Monkey and David Walliams, and anyone who loves to laugh. 'Our finest...

Von seinem Intimfeind Langhammer überredet, fährt Kluftinger mitten in der Nacht zum Schloss in Bad Grönenbach, um nach dem Rechten zu sehen. Dort findet er die Frau des Barons ermordet vor: In grotesker Pose drapiert wie auf einem uralten Gemälde des Schlosses. Liegt die Lösung des Falls in der Familiengeschichte? Und warum verschwindet der Baron immer wieder im schlosseigenen Märchenwald? Große Aufregung auch bei Kluftinger zu Hause: Sein Sohn heiratet seine langjährige Freundin Yumiko, und zur Feier haben sich ihre Eltern aus Japan angekündigt. Da lässt es sich Dr. Langhammer natürlich nicht nehmen, dem Kommissar bei dieser kulturellen Herausforderung zu helfen.

I died, briefly. Then I came back. Now I’m determined to make the most of every minute I have left. Only problem is I’ve been saddled with supervision. Kane Deveraux is handsome, smug, and cold as a tombstone. So why does he make me feel something more powerful than death?

*Longlisted for the 2017 CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for best thriller* 'Even better than Child 44' Telegraph Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Moskva by Jack Grimwood, read by Daniel Weyman. Moskva is a brilliantly written, chilling and sophisticated début...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Nightfall Berlin by Jack Grimwood, read by Daniel Weyman. In 1986, news that East-West nuclear-arms negotiations are taking place lead many to believe the Cold War may finally be thawing. For British intelligence officer Major Tom Fox, however, it is...

When research zoologist Dr Amelia Blackburn ventures north to investigate the ravages of the Chernobyl reactor meltdown, she stumbles on the evidence of another sinister disaster on the Norway-Russia border - one that appears far from innocent. Mother Russia will stop at nothing to prevent this information from being revealed, putting Amelia and her team in grave danger from the moment they leave the site. When the news reaches London, the eyes of British intelligence turn to the one man with the knowledge and skills to bring her back to safety.

It began with a gun, a decision, and the courage to say no. Andrej ran from an abusive father, from a homeland that no longer felt like home. He fled Germany, chasing something he couldn’t name: his roots, his purpose, maybe even his soul. He looked for meaning in Russia, hoping to find what his mother once called Rodina. But fate had other plans. The friends he trusted were more than they seemed, and to them, honor was just a word. The path he chose led not to freedom, but to the cold, brutal depths of the Soviet Gulag.

Return to the forest where anything can happen. An unmissable new book in Nadia Shireen’s bestselling and wildly funny illustrated comedy adventure series, Grimwood! 'Our finest children’s author' - Richard Osman Perfect for readers age 7+, and fans of Dog Man, Roald Dahl, David...

1975. Nach dem Tod ihrer Mutter möchte die 17-jährige Anna Cairns eigentlich nur eins: ihrem verschlafenen Dorf in den Highlands entfliehen, um an der London Academy for Advanced Sciences zu studieren. Doch als Dunwood erstmals seit einem brutalen Übergriff wieder das Beltane-Fest feiert, kommt es zu einem mysteriösen Todesfall. Eine junge Frau, die im Dorf als Hexe galt, wird erhängt aufgefunden. Die Polizei legt den Fall als Suizid zu den Akten, doch Anna lässt er keine Ruhe. Geht ein Mörder um in Dunwood? Gemeinsam mit ihren Freundinnen begibt sich Anna auf die Suche nach der Wahrheit.

This novel—told from Grim’s perspective—gives listeners insight into his past: the motivations and events that cemented his fate as Isla’s eventual love interest. It includes key moments from the ruler’s love story with Isla, told in his own voice. Grim is certain to thrill listeners and test allegiances, leaving new and longtime fans second-guessing who they’re rooting for in the breathtaking battle for Isla’s heart.

Captain Jacob T. Grimm has lost his ship. Relegated to training duty, he's a warrior without a war. Until an assassin strikes, leaving Nadia wounded and the Alliance on the defense. The Fleet Admiral needs every ship to strike at the Caliphate and end the war. Which leaves only one problem, Alexandria will be defenseless. There's only one man who can fill the void. Commanding a nameless, untested battleship, Jacob must defend Alexandria against a Caliphate Task Force armed with an experimental juggernaut.

Es herrschen finstere Zeiten in Catacombia, denn die machthungrige Dämonin Grimorga strebt danach, die Herrschaft über die unterirdische Stadt an sich zu reißen. Um die Catacombier zu unterwerfen, hat sie einen teuflischen Plan ausgeheckt. Nur einer kann ihr noch einen Strich durch die Rechnung machen: der 13-­jährige Sam. Gemeinsam mit seiner Freundin Ella stellt er sich den Anhängerinnen und Anhängern Grimorgas entgegen - doch die sind zu allen Mitteln bereit.

Brought to you by Penguin. A rich, atmospheric WWII thriller from the award-winning author of Moskva and Nightfall Berlin An unlikely spy. July 1940. As Britain braces itself for invasion, ex-Tommy and safecracker Bill O'Hagan is glad to have escaped the battlefield. But when a job goes wrong...

King Grim Vasteri is the strongest and most feared warrior in the Tornian Empire. He is the King of Luda, blood brother to the Emperor, and his line will die with him. He will have no offspring for no female would join with him for once he was scarred he was considered "unfit". The Tornian Empire has been dying ever since the great infection caused the birth of females to become a rarity. Since then they have been searching the known universes for compatible females.

The second remarkable installment in The Keys to the Kingdom, from spellbinding bestseller Garth Nix. Seven days. Seven keys. Seven virtues. Seven sins. One mysterious house is the doorway to a very mysterious world--where one boy is about to venture and unlock a number of fantastical secrets...

Remi Hayes is beginning to think she’s cursed—her fiancé cheated on her, her brother Jude is a major pain in her ass, and the moldering mansion she inherited from her uncle might just be haunted. Flipping Blackleaf Manor already feels impossible, even before Remi is blackmailed by Dane Covett, the dangerously hot doctor-next-door, and Grimstone’s most eligible bachelor—if you can ignore the fact that everyone in town thinks he murdered his wife.

Aisling Grimlock never thought she'd join the family business. In fact, she was dead set against it. When an economic downturn causes her to lose her job, she's forced to go to desperate measures to earn a living. Aisling comes from a big family of grim reapers - no, that's right. She's the youngest of five siblings - and the only girl - and the testosterone is going to hit the fan when the Grimlocks try to teach Aisling the ropes and keep her safe at the same time.

It’s 1851 in old York. Lizzy Grimm struggles to save her late father’s charmingly creepy yet floundering antique shop, Grimm Curiosities. Then, during a particularly snowy December in this most haunted city in England, things turn…curiouser. Lizzy meets Antony Carlisle, whose sister suffers from the same perplexing affliction as Lizzy’s mother—both stricken silent and unresponsive after speaking with ghosts.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES Return to Fern’s School for Wayward Fae—where students are part human and part magical. In book 2, one demifae girl discovers that Death itself has Fern's students in sight. . . . A girl who's trapped in another realm. Her school, full of the peculiarly...