Bernard: 3655 books

"An overlooked masterpiece. It may still be undervalued as Malamud's funniest and most embracing novel." --Jonathan Lethem In A New Life, Bernard Malamud--generally thought of as a distinctly New York writer--took on the American myth of the West as a place of personal reinvention. When...

A classic murder mystery by acclaimed crime writer Bernard Knight, set in Moscow at the height of the Cold War. A Russian detective is set to trail a suspected thief as there is reason to believe a national treasure will be stolen... A thrilling take on police work in two countries which, while their...

In book 1, the human fleet escaped annihilation by the invading demon and moron races in the final year of the ‘Big War’. Space was a dangerous place, and the entire fleet could be destroyed by anomalies such as wormholes. What were these wormholes? Were they doorways between time pockets,...

"One of the freshest voices I've seen in ages." --Sherrilyn Kenyon, #1 New York Times bestselling author When Betrayal is the Only Path Open and Passion is the Only Enemy He Never Anticipated... The shy soldier and self-appointed guardian of the Jaded, Michael Rutherford, is...

Captain Lucien DeVair, known as the Sea Devil, was the most feared pirate of his age but also the most desired by every wench in his path. Unfortunately after bedding a jealous sorceress, he and his ship and crew are cursed to forever sail without making landfall. After over three centuries, Lucien...

A classic murder mystery by acclaimed crime writer Bernard Knight. The elusive Tyneside criminal and club owner Jackie Stott seeks to evade the Newcastle police as he stumbles from one dodgy deal and troublesome gang to another. When Jackie gets involved in a murder, the police have a reason to try...

Kray gang boss Tony Lambrianou, who served a life sentence for the brutal murder of Jack 'the Hat' McVitie, has threatened to kill Bernard O'Mahoney 'by smashing a hammer through his head'. 'Dodgy' Dave Courtney, who claims to have murdered two gangland rivals, tried 'to put him out of his misery'...

Dave Woolf’s enemies are much closer to home than he realises in this shocking thriller from Bernard Bannerman. The uncontainable lawyer-detective’s domestic life is under threat, haunted by ghosts from his sidekick Carson’s troubled youth in Australia and complicated by an assignment...

Drames au cœur de la presse à scandale... Misandres : qui ont du mépris pour les hommes. Telles sont les rédactrices du magazine Femmes de pouvoirs, implanté au Mans. Quand elles sont assassinées, l’une après l’autre, le commandant Chagall, chargé de l’enquête et secondé par...

Le corps d'un criminel originaire de banlieue parisienne est retrouvé mort au centre-ville de Quimper. Le corps de Sylvain Barrier, un homme de 35 ans originaire de Seine-Saint-Denis, est découvert mort au centre-ville de Quimper. L’individu avait disparu quelques mois plus tôt après...

Una noche gélida del Pacífico Norte, zarandeado por la lluvia torrencial y un viento huracanado, un ferri se bambolea a merced del océano embravecido. Ajenos al temporal, dos adolescentes, Henry y Naomi, discuten con saña en cubierta. Al día siguiente, el cadáver de la chica, arrastrado por...

De todos los criminales a los que se ha enfrentado a lo largo de su carrera, ninguno ha suscitado en el comandante Martin Servaz, miembro de la Policía Judicial de Toulouse, semejante grado de horror y aversión como el diabólico Julian Hirtmann. Pero el encono de Servaz no se debe sólo a que el...

A young vixen morph flees for her life, forced to leave behind the one she loves most dearly. Her flight takes her to a strange new world - a place where talking foxes are pure fiction. Ken Morita bumps into Jazmyn quite literally, and takes it upon himself to protect this strange visitor from...

In this abundantly illustrated volume, Bernard Herman provides a history of urban dwellings and the people who built and lived in them in early America. In the eighteenth century, cities were constant objects of idealization, often viewed as the outward manifestations of an organized, civil society....