Wydawnictwo Vintage - strona 7

Subtitled,Three Daughters Of Tibet. An extraordinary story of survival across 3 generations of women in Tibet. Translated by Katy Derbyshire, it will appeal to fans of Jung ChangsWild...

After just a year of close, loving marriage, Ruth is a widow. Her beloved husband, Ben, has been killed in a tragic accident and Ruth is left, suddenly and totally bereft. Unable to share her sorrow and grief with Bens family, who are dealing with...

If it hadnt been for the child then none of this might have happened. She saw me kissing her father. She saw her father kissing me. The fact that a child gor mixed up in it all made us feel that it mattered, that there was no going...

Toru Okadas cat has disappeared and this has unsettled his wife, who is herself growing more distant every day. Then there are the increasingly explicit telephone calls he has started receiving. The tidy suburban realities of Okadas vague,...

1945: a lost German bomber crashes on the Vatnajökull glacier in Iceland. Inexplicably, in the midst of World War Two, there are both German and American officers on board. One of the senior German officers claims that their best chance of survival...

From one of the worlds most acclaimed writers comes a novel of extraordinary power about family life - the greatest human drama - and the cost of war. Ora, a middle-aged mother, is on the verge of celebrating her son Ofers release from Israeli...

Mankells latest stand-alone novel to be published here has been translated by Steven T. Murray, and follows the success ofThe Eye Of The Leopard andDepths, as well as theWallander series, of course. Set in both Africa and Sweden at the end of the...

Arthur Kipps, a junior solicitor, is summoned to attend the funeral of Mrs Alice Drablow, the sole inhabitant of Eel Marsh House. Unaware of the tragic secrets which lie there, wreathed in fog and mystery, it is not until he glimpses a wasted...

It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as part of the occupying forces. Ostracised at first, he proves in time to be peace-loving and a consummate musician. A burgeoning love...

The brilliant follow-up to the debut thriller THE TWELVE. Former hit man, Gerry Fegan, is in New York, hiding from a past he escaped at a terrible cost. But he has made a fatal mistake; he spared the life of Bull OKane, a ruthless man who will stop...

A mesmerising debut set in the not-too-distant future, in a landscape at once utterly fantastic and strangely familiar. Darkly comic, this is said to read like a less relentlessly bleak Cormac McCarthy and Philip K....

The night the first snow falls a young boy wakes to find his mother gone. He walks through the silent house, but finds only wet footprints on the stairs. In the garden looms a solitary figure: a snowman bathed in cold moonlight, its black eyes...

A middle-aged couple out walking in the woods discover the body of a half-naked boy. To Kristines horror her husband, Reinhardt, begins to take photographs of the body on his mobile phone but this proves only the beginning of his obsession with...

Part noir, part psychedelic romp, all Thomas Pynchon - private eye Doc Sportello comes, occasionally, out of a marijuana haze to watch the end of an era as free love slips away and paranoia creeps in with the L.A. fog. He is drawn into a bizarre...

A.L. Kennedys fifth remarkable collection of short stories shows us exactly what becomes of the broken-hearted. Always attuned to the moment of epiphany, these twelve stories are profound, intimate observations of men and women whose lives ache...

Anne Tylers latest novel is finally out in PB, and its as funny and quietly moving as the rest of her vast oeuvre. This novel follows Liam, a sixty-ish schoolteacher who is downsized from his job and experiencing disturbing gaps in his memory....

In Reheated Cabbage you can enjoy Christmas dinner with Begbie and discover how aliens addicted to Embassy Regal have Midlothian under surveillance. You will meet a husband who values a televised Hibs v Hearts game more than his wifes life and see...

Isabel Raine had it all - a successful career, a supportive family, and a happy marriage. Then one ordinary morning, her husband, Marcus, leaves for work and never comes back. She spends the day frantically calling his cell phone and his office,...

The life of Paul Metzger is in disrepair. As he travels across New York to visit three people, a violent encounter changes his life, and the lives of those around him,...

Guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat, Nesb s latest thriller sees Detective Harry Hole tracking a professional hit man bent on destruction. One freezing night in Oslo Christmas shoppers gather to listen to a Salvation Army street concert....