Ergebnis für "November" in Literatur & Belletristik

In Lock Haven, einer beschaulichen kleinen Stadt in Washington State, gibt es eine ganz besondere Straße. Die Bird Street. Wer in der Bird Street wohnt, ist erfolgreich, wohlhabend, gesund und glücklich. Die Kinder allesamt ausgeglichen, wohlerzogen und klug. Zumindest für elf Monate im Jahr. Im November jedoch brechen die dunklen Tage an. Pech, Misserfolg und Krankheit halten Einzug. Im November kommt der Fremde in die Bird Street, um bei den Bewohnern die Schulden einzutreiben.

A gripping tale of love, secrets, and betrayal perfect “for fans of Gillian Flynn” (Library Journal, starred review) from the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling author of Reminders of Him and It Ends with Us. When Fallon meets Ben, an aspiring novelist, their connection defies logic...

In diesem Jugendroman Gustave Flauberts erinnert sich der Ich-Erzähler nach einem langen Novemberspaziergang durch die Natur an die Zeit seiner Jugend...

Weltgeschehen zum Klingen gebracht Was geschah in Deutschland, als sich im November 1918 die militärische Niederlage nicht länger leugnen ließ? Als alles möglich schien – eine Revolution des Proletariats ebenso wie eine Diktatur des Militärs? Döblins vierbändiges Monumentalwerk entstand...

AM ENDE DES ERSTEN WELTKRIEGS, ... am Anfang einer deutschen Revolution Es sind die ersten Novembertage des Jahres 1918, der Kaiser ist nach Holland geflüchtet, der Krieg für Deutschland verloren. In einem elsässischen Städtchen warten Soldaten und Zivilisten gebannt auf Neuigkeiten. Sie...

'I set off on the most direct route to Paris, in full faith, believing that she would stay alive if I came on foot' In November 1974, when Werner Herzog was told that his mentor Lotte Eisner, the film historian and critic, was dying in Paris, he set off to walk there from Munich, ‘in full...

A Killing in November is an Oxford-set crime series of surprising twists, troubled pasts and a dynamic duo who are brought together by a mysterious murder investigation. Ryan Wilkins grew up on a trailer park, a member of what many people would call the criminal classes. As a young Detective...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Moominvalley in November by Tove Jansson, read by Hugh Dennis. If you haven't met a Moomin yet, you're in for the most magical fun! 'They can't have moved away without saying a word!' Winter is coming, and the Fillyjonk, the Hemulen, Toft, Mymble, etc...

In the tradition of Red Storm Rising and Red Metal, an American military force fights a desperate battle against an overwhelming enemy. What started as a military coup in Pakistan has ignited South Asia and threatens to spread to the world's largest democracy in India. American and British...

Benito Mussolini was an Italian journalist and politician, the leader of the National Fascist Party. He grew up as a violent bully, and the characteristics developed in childhood aided his upward career and later rule in Italy. He was also an excellent orator, and this was one of the qualities that helped him rise to power.This project contains over 60 of his earlier speeches, covering the years 1914-1923: from soon after his expulsion from the Socialist Party for supporting WWI, to his becoming Prime Minister yet still submitting outwardly to democratic rule. (He seized power, threw off the ...

Brought to you by Penguin. An intimate history of the most important month of World War II, as experienced by the people who lived through it, completely based on their diaries, letters and memoirs. At the beginning of November 1942, it looked as if the Axis powers could still win the Second...

Dante ist ein Mann mit ganz eigenen Moralvorstellungen. Skrupellos. Eiskalt. Der Beste in dem, was er tut. Sein neuester Auftrag: November, die Tochter des Senatorenkandidaten, zu ermorden. Als er jedoch beobachtet, dass sie sich umbringen will, kann er nicht anders, als sie davon abzuhalten und mitzunehmen. Mit allen Mitteln versucht er, ihren Überlebenswillen zu wecken. Die Anziehungskraft, die dabei zwischen den beiden entsteht, wird zu einem Kampf aus dunklem Begehren, Verzweiflung und Macht.

A lost gem of twentieth-century literature, Josephine Johnson’s 1934 Pulitzer Prize–winning “exquisite…heartbreakingly real” (The New York Times Book Review) novel follows a year in the life of a family struggling to survive the Dust Bowl. Published when Josephine Johnson was only...

Die Heiligenlegende zum Monat November: Elisabeth, Martin, Andreas und Gregorius. Legenden - das sind Geschichten, die seit zweitausend Jahren erzählt und immer wieder aufgeschrieben wurden, Geschichten von Mut und Glaubensstärke, von Wundern und Visionen, von Menschen, die für das Gute einstanden, im Glauben lebten und dem Tod furchtlos ins Auge sahen. Enthält die Legenden über die Heiligen: Elisabeth, Martin, Andreas und Gregorius.

1989. Salvadorian society is immersed in the horror of civil war. On a fateful November dawn, a group of armed men entered the Universidad Católica and murder six Jesuits priests and two women in cold blood. Survivor of the massacre Father Tojeira is forced to take the reins of control in the sinister days following the attack, desperate to uncover the truth behind the terrible slaughter.

Mariko Saito listens to everyone’s problems, but who listens to hers? Divorced from the only man she ever loved, she faces the reality that her son may be beyond redemption and the rift between her and her daughter might not be salvageable. When everything in your own life is in shambles, how do you heal anyone else?

After humanity destroyed the planet, a small settlement persevered. In this new world, women are merely objects, living only to serve their husbands, and a select group heavily governs every aspect of day-to-day life. Phoebe is forced to marry Leo, a mysterious stranger. The rumors surrounding him soon prove to be true. He's definitely hiding something, but treats her in ways no other man would. When Max enters the picture, equally caring and affectionate, Phoebe must adjust to this new reality—having two men who would go to the ends of the Earth for her.

In this paranormal fantasy romance, 14-year-old November Atwood and her twin cousins discover an ancient box buried in the shadows of the old Danvers Asylum. This sets in motion the final elements of a blood bargain signed more than 300 years in the past when Salem was a sleepy village - and witchcraft was a hanging offense.

Sword and Sorcery Fans Rejoice! Pick up the latest issue of Savage Realms Monthly and fill up on stalwart heroes doing battle with the forces of evil in this epic collection of short sword and sorcery fiction. This month's crop of stories starts off with a new tale in the ongoing saga of Redgar and Natali by Willard Black. In addition we have a story of a monster hunter with a cursed sword in search of a fabled blacksmith, along with a swashbuckling adventure of heroes forced to hunt strange creatures in service to an evil sorcerer."Fantastic Sword and Sorcery Action!

Colleen Hoover te romperá el corazón. El gran fenómeno internacional. Una novela sobre segundas oportunidades por la autora de Romper el círculo. A Morgan y a su hija de dieciséis años nada les gustaría más que no parecerse. Morgan está decidida a evitar que Clara cometa los mismos...