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It's early 2008 and the credit crunch is starting to bite. Sam and Laura Diamond - and their friends - are circling forty and all feeling a lot less certain about life than when they first met in their twenties. Laura wants to work part-time and have a third child - an appalling prospect for her husband Sam, whose secret ambition is to give up his...

Unerschrocken kämpft die junge Tilly Trotter, von den Männern wegen ihrer Schönheit verfolgt, gegen Armut, Ablehnung und den Kummer einer unerwiderten Liebe. Dann wird der Gutsherr Sopwith auf sie aufmerksam. Aber sie lässt ihr Schicksal nicht von anderen bestimmen. Catherine Cookson wurde 1906 in der englischen Kleinstadt Tyne Dock geboren und...

Paul Rayment is on the threshold of a comfortable old age when a calamitous cycling accident results in the amputation of a leg. Humiliated, his body truncated, his life circumscribed, he turns away from his friends. He hires a nurse named Marijana, with whom he has a European childhood in common: hers in Croatia, his in France. Tactfully and...

Bohater książki, Cass Seltzer, ma czterdzieści dwa lata, chociaż wszyscy nadal widzą w nim "chłopięcość". Od dwudziestu lat wykłada psychologię religii na Uniwersytecie Frankfurter, jednak od roku jego życie nabrało całkiem nowego znaczenia. Odkąd opublikował książkę "Odmiany złudzenia religijnego" stał się sławny i bogaty, co jest dla niego tak...

Antietam (Andy) Brown - named for the great-great-grandfather who died on that Civil War battleground - was ten years old when he killed his abusive foster father. Now, after seven years in reform school, he is free to make a new start. But he is immediately thrust into the violent and debased life of his real father (known as Tietam) - an oddly...

Jillian, Carol and Meg don't consider themselves victims - they're survivors. Survivors who faced the headlines and helped lead the investigation that caught Eddie Como, the man who changed their lives for ever. But now Eddie Como, the College Hill Rapist, has been murdered, shot down outside a packed courthouse moments before his trial. All three...