Knihy

Kniha povídek Loď z vody – zásadní dílo chorvatské prózy sedmdesátých let – představuje katalog neobyčejných a bizarních postav,…

Live by Night - Dennis Lehane Dennis Lehane's stunning novel Live By Night is now a major film, produced, directed and starring…

Matka a dítě putují v kánoi po mohutné řece Atrato srdcem pralesa. Matka je bílá, dítě černé. Uprostřed bujné vegetace plné…

Druhá světová válka, čas zkoušek, v němž se vybarvují charaktery a každé rozhodnutí může být fatální. V mnohonárodnostní jižní…

První ročník gastronomického veletrhu se měl stát mimořádnou společenskou událostí, která přiláká celebrity, odbornou veřejnost i…

Albert, Norbert a nemocný svět - David Laňka Umíte si představit, co by se stalo, kdyby všichni čerti onemocněli? Kdyby se…

Strasserova žena - Hector Tizón „Svět je vždycky takový, jaký jej udělá žena.“ Německý inženýr Strasser přijíždí do odlehlých…

Trilogie Zrození osobnosti je román, který postupně „utahuje“ šrouby. Zprvu zdánlivě lehký, zábavný příběh se stává čím dál…

In Killing Monica Bushnell spoofs and skewers her way through pop culture, celebrity worship, fame and even the meaning of life…

A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history: from these strands,…

Humans have become subservient to algorithms. Every day brings a new Moneyball fix - a maths whiz who will crack open an industry…

Last Train to Memphis, the first part of Guralnick's two-volume life of Elvis Presley, received unprecedented accolades. This…

Grace Makutsi's husband, Phuti, is in a bind. An international firm is attempting to undercut his prices in the office furniture…

There''s no right way to keep a diary, but if there''s an entertaining way, David Sedaris seems to have mastered it.If it''s…

During World War Two the Special Operation Executive's French Section sent more than 400 agents into Occupied France - at least…

During WW2 there was a rumour that German spies were landing by parachute in Britain, dressed as nuns... Conradin Muller was an…

I was the Fool-king of Soho and the number-one slag in the Groucho Club, the second drunkest member of the worlds drunkest band.…

Book 25 in the multi-million copy bestselling and perennially adored No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.

Erzsébet Báthory, whose infamous place in history characterises her as the 'Blood Countess', is rumoured to have murdered 600…

''One of the best opening lines of any novel'' Guardian''It was the day my grandmother exploded. I sat in the crematorium,…

A simply astonishing achievement. The quality, depth, emotional power and terrifying honesty of Alan Daviess story-telling take…

The latest in the hugely popular 44 Scotland Street series from the worldwide bestselling author, Alexander McCall SmithLife for…

'A gripping, fast-moving and intelligent novel from new spy fiction star Oliver Harris' Irish Independent

The splendid finale to Eric Hobsbawm’s study of the nineteenth century, THE AGE OF EMPIRE covers the area of Western Imperialism…

Andy, Dag and Claire have been handed a society beyond their means. Twentysomethings, brought up with divorce, Watergate and…

Margaret and Patrick, married just a few months, set off on a great adventure - a year living in Kenya. While Patrick practices…

Loupežník Lotrando, princezna Zubejda, drvoštěp Dr. Voštěp, poštmistr Kolbaba, kouzelník Magiáš, draci, víly, vodníci – to jsou…

Během méně než deseti let se ve Finsku objevila Nokia, aby se ujala vedoucího postavení v revoluci mobilních telefonů. Vyrostla…

''A gothic horror story of quite exceptional quality'' Financial Times''Two years after I killed Blyth I murdered my young…

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERNOW A MAJOR TV DRAMA''The next Mr Bates v the Post Office poised to shake up Britain'' Big…

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN''S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2025BOOK OF THE…

Twenty-five years after the publication of his groundbreaking first book, Malcolm Gladwell returns with a brand new volume that…