Fiction
Mary
Marek Halter
Miriam of Nazareth, or Mary as she is better known, was born into a Palestine in revolt. The territories that made up Palestine — Judea, Galilee and Samaria — were in uproar, battling not only again…
The Beach Walker
Henning Boëtius
Despite moving to Italy to a secluded white-washed town by the sea, Henning Boysen can not shake a debilitating case of writer’s block. He spends his days wandering around, a tolerated foreigner in th…
A Bridge of Birds
Antoine Audouard
Paris, January 2003. One morning a man is delivered to André Garnier’s doorstep. A crumpled, frail figure, this virtual stranger is André’s father, Pierre Garnier. Suffering from the final stages of A…
A Room in the House of War
Christoph Peters
Egypt, 1992: a group of ten Islamic fundamentalists are preparing an attack on the temples in Luxor. Among the terrorists is Sawatzky, a young German man, recently converted to Islam. He has left his…
London, Mon Amour
Marc Levy
When Mathias moves from Paris to South Kensington to join his best friend, Antoine, they decide to establish a new household for their kids by moving in together. They set themselves two ground rules:…
No Man’s Land
Duong Thu Huong
Central Vietnam. 1975. A young peasant woman, happily married to a successful farmer, returns to her house in the countryside to find a throng of villagers assembled around her gate. She learns that h…
The Other
Pierre Bottero
In the heart of the South American jungle, a professor breaks open a block of ancient granite, freeing the Other, who had been contained in it for over 3 600 years…Nathan lives in Canada, in an averag…
Bathsheba
Marek Halter
Bathsheba is beautiful, spirited and lonely. Her husband, Uriah, a high ranking general in King David’s army has been away at war for countless months, leaving her, like so many other women, to while…
April in Paris
Michael Wallner
Paris, 1943. Michel Roth is 21 year old German working for the Wehrmacht in occupied Paris. Soft-spoken and well-read, his ability to speak accent-free French does not go unnoticed by his superiors. A…
Ellana: The Pact of the Shadow Walkers
Pierre Bottero
Ellana is the latest bestselling series from the author of Ewilan’s Quest. More than a million copies of Bottero’s novels have been sold in France alone. There are two answers to every question: that…