Stefan: 3445 books

Brasil, país de futuro (en alemán ''Brasilien. Ein Land der Zukunft'') es una de las últimas obras del escritor austriaco Stefan Zweig. El autor conocía este país anteriormente a su estancia definitiva ya que había viajado por primera vez a Brasil en 1936, aprovechando su visita a Buenos Aires...

"How do we keep one another’s company? How might our lives unfold alongside those of our parents with Alzheimer’s nearby? In Arno Geiger’s exquisite memoir, he lets us into the private and sometimes sacred space he found in the company of his father—a relationship nurtured by his own...

La raccolta comprende: Lettera di una sconosciuta (1922) – Il mondo di ieri (1942) – Sovvertimento dei sensi, Tramonto di un cuore, Ventiquattr’ore nella vita di una donna (1927). Scrittore raffinato, viaggiatore cosmopolita, pacifista vittima della brutalità del nazismo, Stefan Zweig...

"A dazzling novel about love, loss, and the mysteries of the mind." — David Ebershoff, Bestselling author of The Danish Girl and The 19th Wife "A breathtaking tale of tragedy and redemption... A triumph" — People A family in crisis, a town torn apart, and the...

"Some towns change with the times while others seem to fall through the cracks, entering an oddly timeless domain. The latter is the case with Strathleven, in which the rituals and darkness of the past seem always to be glimmering just below the surface of a seemingly normal shell. Wonderfully...

New Times in Modern Japan concerns the transformation of time--the reckoning of time--during Japan's Meiji period, specifically from around 1870 to 1900. Time literally changed as the archipelago synchronized with the Western imperialists' reckoning of time. The solar calendar and clock became standard...

After Marine Warrant Officer Jacob Merin all but lost his right arm during an extraction in the Congo he found himself in the civilian sector without many civilian abilities. He was one of the best of the best, Marine Force Recon. He never imagined becoming a body guard would lead him to becoming...

Sixth title in Titan Books' Marvel fiction reissue program: Stefan Petrucha puts his pen to the classic "Stone Tablet Saga," which ComicsReview.com calls "Stan Lee's Marvel and Spider-Man at their peak." Take a swing through Spider-Man's past! Hoping to snag some...

Kein Feiertag ist ihnen heilig! 'Mit Mordsgeschichten durch das Jahr' ist das Motto dieser Kurzgeschichtensammlung. Und nicht nur das Motto ist besonders, sondern auch die Gesellschaft, die die Taten auf dem Papier begeht. Der Jahresplaner des feinsinnigen Mordens im Überblick: Neujahr: Sunil Mann,...

The Ghost Game is on.An abandoned orphanage. Four dead girls. A nightly ritual. When the bones are rolled, a tale is conjured, so horrifying even the rats in the orphanage walls cringe. But is it a path to freedom?Tonight's tale . . .Seventeen-year-old Mandy has everything:...

The past is not past for Katharine Merrill. Even after two decades of volatile marriage, Katharine still believes she can have the life that she felt promised to her by those first exhilarating days with her husband, Frederick. For two months, just before Frederick left to fight in World War II, Katharine...

A collection of thirty-six forty eerie, mysterious, intriguing, and very short stories by the acclaimed authors Stefan Bachmann, Katherine Catmull, Claire LeGrand, and Emma Trevayne. The Cabinet of Curiosities is perfect for fans of Alvin Schwartz's Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark and anyone who...

    This story came to me at the time of the last badger cull in England; it reflects how all the animals come together and help each other, a thing I would like to see more in life. I have included two extracts from the book to give you a taste of what’s to come in the story. The door...

Mord im Wiener Zoo! Dabei hat für den Lemming alles so friedlich begonnen. Eine warme Sommernacht, ein gedankenverlorener Rundgang im Schönbrunner Tiergarten ... Doch dann die grausige Entdeckung: In einem der Gehege baumelt ein erhängter Pinguin! Schon bald sieht sich der Lemming gegen seinen...