Apr 2017 (Plus de 38 000 résultats)

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -'I wish I'd had these books as a kid. Hilarious!' - Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants and Dog ManThey may look like Bad Guys, but these wannabe heroes are doing good deeds . . . whether you like it or not! This New York Times bestselling illustrated series is perfect for fans of Dog Man and Captain Underpants.The Bad Guys are about to have a very BAD day!Mr. Wolf and his bad buddies have messed with the wrong guinea pig - one who is secretly an evil mad scientist.And the nasty little furball wants revenge! Will they survive Will they be heroes And will they ever stop trying to eat each other ! It's time for the Bad Guys to spring into action! Englisch. Blabey, Aaron (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Learn how Lady Diana Spencer became the People's Princess as she takes her place in the ranks of the Who Was series.A shy twenty-year-old girl stepped out of a horse-drawn coach and into the world spotlight, capturing the imagination of millions as a real life fairytale princess. Although the storybook marriage didn't have a happy ending, Diana learned to use her fame as a way to champion charitable causes near to her heart. She became the People's Princess by humanizing the image of the royal family and showing care and concern for all people, including the homeless, the sick, and others in need. 114 pp. Englisch. Hoare, Jerry (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Learn how Lady Diana Spencer became the People's Princess as she takes her place in the ranks of the Who Was series.A shy twenty-year-old girl stepped out of a horse-drawn coach and into the world spotlight, capturing the imagination of millions as a real life fairytale princess. Although the storybook marriage didn't have a happy ending, Diana learned to use her fame as a way to champion charitable causes near to her heart. She became the People's Princess by humanizing the image of the royal family and showing care and concern for all people, including the homeless, the sick, and others in need. 114 pp. Englisch. Hoare, Jerry (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -?[Gaiman?s] nonfiction is as compelling as his fiction, comics and screenplays.? ? Los Angeles TimesA fascinating collection of nonfiction pieces on myriad topics observed in award-winning, #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman?s probing, amusing, and distinctive style.Analytical yet playful, erudite yet accessible, these essays explore a broad range of interests and topics, including (but not limited to): authors past and present; music; storytelling; comics; bookshops; travel; fairy tales; America; inspiration; libraries; ghosts; and the touching title piece, which recounts the author?s experiences at the 2010 Academy Awards in Hollywood.As Neil explains, ?This book is not ?the complete nonfiction of Neil Gaiman.? It is, instead, a motley bunch of speeches and articles, introductions and essays. Some of them are serious and some of them are frivolous and some of them are earnest and some of them I wrote to try and make people listen.?Illuminating and incisive, The View from the Cheap Seats explores some of the issues, subjects, and people that matter most to Neil Gaiman?and offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of the most beloved and influential writers of our time.?Conclusively proves that Gaiman is just as accomplished an essayist as he is an author of fiction?and comics.? ? Publishers Weekly (starred review)?Gaiman covers writing itself as superbly as anyone working in the craft today.? ? Stephen Fry, author, comedian, and actor 592 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -A funny, rhyming story packed full of favourite jungle animals, Monkey Puzzle is a bestselling classic from the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo.Little Monkey is lost in the jungle! A kind butterfly is keen to help, but they don't seem to be having much luck and keep finding the wrong animals . . . will Monkey ever find his mum and dad '. . . it will make you laugh over and over again' - Independent on SundayLook out for Gruffalo Granny, the brand new Gruffalo picture book adventure - coming on 10th September 2026!A must-have addition to the bookshelves of all Donaldson and Scheffler fans - big and small! Complete your collection with more favourites: The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, The Snail and the Whale, The Smartest Giant in Town, Room on the Broom, Charlie Cook's Favourite Book and A Squash and a Squeeze. 24 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Join the Gruffalo's Child for a BIG adventure in this clever rhyming sequel to much-loved modern classic, The Gruffalo, from the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler.One wild and windy night the Gruffalo's Child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist . . . does he The Gruffalo's Child is the number one bestselling, much-loved sequel to the worldwide picture book phenomenon that is The Gruffalo. Julia Donaldson's trademark rhyming text and Axel Scheffler's brilliant, characterful illustrations combine once more to ensure that the Gruffalo's Child has followed firmly in her father's footsteps and that her story is one that children will ask for again, and again . . . and again!'The Gruffalo's Child achieves the impossible - an even more endearing, witty and delightful book than its parent' - The BooksellerLook out for Gruffalo Granny, the brand new Gruffalo picture book adventure - coming on 10th September 2026!Also available: The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom, and A Squash and a Squeeze. 24 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -A perfect gift book filled with whimsical, colorful illustrations, short lists, cheerful prompts, recipes, and fun facts, The Tiny Book of Tiny Pleasures is the sweetest reminder imaginable that it's the little things in life that make us happy. Little things like sharing tea with a friend. An ice cream cone with sprinkles. Finding a forgotten item of clothing in the closet. The smell in the air right after a summer rain. Created by the editors of Flow magazine, The Tiny Book of Tiny Pleasures is a celebration of slowing down and appreciating the simple moments of lifeall you have to do is take notice. 400 pp. Englisch. Van Der Schaaf, Deborah (illustrateur).…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -'How I long to sail!' said the tiny snail.The Snail and the Whale is a delightful tale of adventure and friendship by the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. One little snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on the tail of an enormous whale. Together they go on an amazing journey, past icebergs and volcanoes, sharks and penguins, and the little snail feels so small in the vastness of the world. But when disaster strikes and the whale is beached in a bay, it's the tiny snail's big plan that saves the day!This handy board book format is perfect for younger readers. It features the classic story with a stunning redesigned cover and beautiful finish, making it a must-have for even the smallest Donaldson and Scheffler fans! Also available in board book format and with striking redesigned covers are: The Gruffalo, The Gruffalo's Child, Room on the Broom, The Smartest Giant in Town, Monkey Puzzle, Charlie Cook's Favourite Book, and A Squash and a Squeeze. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -A healthy young man dies in his sleep, despite the ringing of seven separate alarm clocks. Gerry Wade had proved himself to be a champion sleeper; so the other house guests decided to play a practical joke on him. Eight alarm clocks were set to go off, one after the other, starting at 6.30 a.m. But when morning arrived, one clock was missing and the prank had backfired with tragic consequences. For Jimmy Thesiger in particular, the words 'Seven Dials' were to take on a new and chilling significance. The Seven Dials Mystery will be coming to Netflix in 2025 300 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -A collection of short stories featuring the 'heart specialist', Parker Pyne. Mrs Packington felt alone, helpless and utterly forlorn. But her life changed when she stumbled upon an advertisement in The Times which read: 'ARE YOU HAPPY IF NOT, CONSULT MR PARKER PYNE'. Equally adept at putting together the pieces of a marriage or the fragments of a murder mystery, Mr Parker Pyne was possibly the world's most unconventional private eye - and certainly its most charming. 272 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Mystery and suspense surround a seance in a snowbound house on the edge of Dartmoor, where the prediction of a grisly murder is only the precursor to an ingenious deadly crime and one of Agatha Christie's most gripping thrillers. In a remote house in the middle of Dartmoor, six shadowy figures huddle around a small table for a seance. Tension rises as the spirits spell out a chilling message: 'Captain Trevelyan. dead. murder.' Is this black magic or simply a macabre joke The only way to be certain is to locate Captain Trevelyan. Unfortunately, his home is six miles away and, with snow drifts blocking the roads, someone will have to make the journey on foot. 277 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -The nation's favourite bedtime story! Walk into the deep dark wood, and discover what happens when a quick-witted mouse comes face to face with an owl, a snake . . . and a hungry Gruffalo. The perfect rhyming picture book for the family bookshelf.A mouse took a stroll through the deep dark wood.A fox saw the mouse and the mouse looked good.Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's The Gruffalo is an undisputed modern classic and has become a bestselling phenomenon across the world with over 18 million copies sold. This award-winning story of a mouse and a monster has found its way into the hearts and bedtimes of an entire generation of children. Perfect to read aloud, the playful verse and beloved characters will enchant little ones for years to come. No home should be without The Gruffalo!'One of the best picture books ever written' - The SunDiscover more picture books from Julia and Axel: The Gruffalo's Child, Room on the Broom, and A Squash and a Squeeze. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -A new series of prose novels, straight from the worldwide Naruto franchise. Naruto's allies and enemies take center stage in these fast-paced adventures, with each volume focusing on a particular clanmate, ally, teamor villain.A new series of prose novels, straight from the worldwide Naruto franchise. Naruto's allies and enemies take center stage in these fast-paced adventures, with each volume focusing on a particular clan mate, ally, teamor villain.The Great Ninja War has ended, but to untangle the mystery that remains, Sasuke sets out on a journeya journey that he hopes will allow him to atone for his sins. During his travels, those ninja faithful to the avenger Sasuke bring about tragedy. Meanwhile danger closes in on the villages of Konoha, Kiri, and Kumo, where red eyes burn with hatred. What is the future Sasuke stares down 176 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -A new series of prose novels, straight from the worldwide Naruto franchise. Naruto's allies and enemies take center stage in these fast-paced adventures, with each volume focusing on a particular clanmate, ally, teamor villain.A new series of prose novels, straight from the worldwide Naruto franchise. Naruto's allies and enemies take center stage in these fast-paced adventures, with each volume focusing on a particular clan mate, ally, teamor villain.The Great Ninja War has ended, but to untangle the mystery that remains, Sasuke sets out on a journeya journey that he hopes will allow him to atone for his sins. During his travels, those ninja faithful to the avenger Sasuke bring about tragedy. Meanwhile danger closes in on the villages of Konoha, Kiri, and Kumo, where red eyes burn with hatred. What is the future Sasuke stares down 176 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -London, 1893. When Cora Seaborne's controlling husband dies, she steps into her new life as a widow with as much relief as sadness. Along with her son Francis - a curious, obsessive boy - she leaves town for Essex, in the hope that fresh air and open space will provide refuge.On arrival, they hear rumours that the mythical Essex Serpent, once said to roam the marshes claiming lives, has returned to the coastal parish of Aldwinter. Cora, a keen amateur naturalist, is enthralled, convinced that what the locals think is a magical beast may be a yet-undiscovered species. As she sets out on its trail, she is introduced to William Ransome, Aldwinter's vicar, who is also deeply suspicious of the rumours, but thinks they are a distraction from true faith.As he tries to calm his parishioners, Will and Cora strike up an intense relationship, and although they agree on absolutely nothing, they find themselves at once drawn together and torn apart, affecting each other in ways that surprise them both.; Nominiert: British Book Design and Production Awards 2016.Nominiert: Costa Book Award 2017.Ausgezeichnet: Waterstones Book of the Year 2016.Ausgezeichnet: BAMB Reader Awards 2016.Nominiert: Wellcome Book Prize 2017.Nominiert: New Angle Prize for Literature 2017.Nominiert: International Dylan Thomas Prize 2017.Nominiert: RSL Encore Award 2017.Nominiert: Women's Prize for Fiction 2017.Nominiert: Walter Scott Prize 2017.Nomin. 416 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -'Compelling, dark and intense, this story of a friendship gone wrong will keep you guessing until the end'-B.A. PARIS, No.1 bestselling author of BEHIND CLOSED DOORS THERE ARE SOME FRIENDS YOU'LL NEVER FORGET.NO MATTER HOW HARD YOU TRY BEFOREEdie is the friend that Heather has always craved. But one night, it goes terrifyingly wrong. And what started as an innocent friendship ends in two lives being destroyed. AFTERSixteen years later, Edie is still rebuilding her life. But Heather isn't ready to let her forget so easily. It's no coincidence that she shows up when Edie needs her most. NOWEdie or Heather Heather or Edie Someone has to pay for what happened, but who will it be 368 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -A mysterious stranger appears at a New Year's Eve party, becoming the enigmatic sleuthing sidekick to the snobbish Mr Satterthwaite. So far, it had been a typical New Year's Eve house party. But Mr Satterthwaite - a keen observer of human nature - sensed that the real drama of the evening was yet to unfold. So it proved when a mysterious stranger arrived after midnight. Who was this Mr Quin And why did his presence have such a pronounced effect on Eleanor Portal, the woman with the dyed-black hair 336 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -'Compelling, dark and intense, this story of a friendship gone wrong will keep you guessing until the end'-B.A. PARIS, No.1 bestselling author of BEHIND CLOSED DOORS THERE ARE SOME FRIENDS YOU'LL NEVER FORGET.NO MATTER HOW HARD YOU TRY BEFOREEdie is the friend that Heather has always craved. But one night, it goes terrifyingly wrong. And what started as an innocent friendship ends in two lives being destroyed. AFTERSixteen years later, Edie is still rebuilding her life. But Heather isn't ready to let her forget so easily. It's no coincidence that she shows up when Edie needs her most. NOWEdie or Heather Heather or Edie Someone has to pay for what happened, but who will it be 368 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -London, 1893. When Cora Seaborne's controlling husband dies, she steps into her new life as a widow with as much relief as sadness. Along with her son Francis - a curious, obsessive boy - she leaves town for Essex, in the hope that fresh air and open space will provide refuge.On arrival, they hear rumours that the mythical Essex Serpent, once said to roam the marshes claiming lives, has returned to the coastal parish of Aldwinter. Cora, a keen amateur naturalist, is enthralled, convinced that what the locals think is a magical beast may be a yet-undiscovered species. As she sets out on its trail, she is introduced to William Ransome, Aldwinter's vicar, who is also deeply suspicious of the rumours, but thinks they are a distraction from true faith.As he tries to calm his parishioners, Will and Cora strike up an intense relationship, and although they agree on absolutely nothing, they find themselves at once drawn together and torn apart, affecting each other in ways that surprise them both.; Nominiert: British Book Design and Production Awards 2016.Nominiert: Costa Book Award 2017.Ausgezeichnet: Waterstones Book of the Year 2016.Ausgezeichnet: BAMB Reader Awards 2016.Nominiert: Wellcome Book Prize 2017.Nominiert: New Angle Prize for Literature 2017.Nominiert: International Dylan Thomas Prize 2017.Nominiert: RSL Encore Award 2017.Nominiert: Women's Prize for Fiction 2017.Nominiert: Walter Scott Prize 2017.Nomin. 416 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -A mysterious stranger appears at a New Year's Eve party, becoming the enigmatic sleuthing sidekick to the snobbish Mr Satterthwaite. So far, it had been a typical New Year's Eve house party. But Mr Satterthwaite - a keen observer of human nature - sensed that the real drama of the evening was yet to unfold. So it proved when a mysterious stranger arrived after midnight. Who was this Mr Quin And why did his presence have such a pronounced effect on Eleanor Portal, the woman with the dyed-black hair 336 pp. Englisch.…

Buch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Government, war, the economy, human identity, philosophy and the way we work. All of these, among others, are soon to be transformed. As technological advancements usher in a time where each and every human being on the planet will be connected by more than 50 billion manmade devices, our global society is going through a major and rapid change. CEO and editor of the FP Group (who publish Foreign Policy Magazine) David J. Rothkopf is a revered and cutting-edge commentator on global trends; the writer of a weekly column for his magazine, and the author of numerous widely-acclaimed titles. In this newest work, released on the back of his highly successful TED talk, Rothkopf aims to delve beneath these changes, and explore not only the ideas that will help usher in this new era, but also the people behind them. Like Da Vinci and Jefferson, Darwin and Marx, there are thinkers working now who, over time, will be viewed as massively influential in this eraof upheaval. But who are they And what are their stories What unlikely places do they come from Rothkopf is determined to uncover those on the cusp of scientific research, giving never-before-heard, world-changing ideas their debut platform. These are the debates that are happening right now, those that are poised to produce incredible breakthroughs in the coming years, but are yet to be publicly revealed. And with a wide-range of areas covered, including education, healthand money, there is sure to be something compelling and relevant for everyone. 128 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -When should you adopt an aggressive business strategy How do we make decisions when we don't have all the information What makes international environmental cooperation possible Game theory is the study of how we make a decision when the outcome of our moves depends on the decisions of someone else. Economists Ivan and Tuvana Pastine explain why, in these situations, we sometimes cooperate, sometimes clash, and sometimes act in a way that seems completely random.Stylishly brought to life by award-winning cartoonist Tom Humberstone, Game Theory will help readers understand behaviour in everything from our social lives to business, global politics to evolutionary biology. It provides a thrilling new perspective on the world we live in. 176 pp. Englisch. Humberstone, Tom (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -In the tradition of 'Choose Your Own Adventure,' this interactive novel gives the reader a chance to 'meet' their favorite characters and become a part of the Attack on Titan story!When the Titans breach Wall Rose, there's only one thing standing in their way YOU!You are a member of the 104th Training Corps. Soldiers like you, equipped with vertical maneuvering gear, are humanity's first, last, and only hope against the Titans. But when the Colossus Titan appears and smashes the gates of Wall Rose, all of your training will be for nothing if you can't put it to use in real battle. Your choices will determine everything! What are you willing to do to defeat the monsters that threaten your civilization with extinction Join Eren, Mikasa, and Levi and fight alongside them against the Titans! 256 pp. Englisch. Fuji, Ryosuke; Yoshii, Toru (illustrateur).…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Locked in desperate battle with the man-eating Titans, the Survey Corps gets closer than ever before to Eren's basement and unlocking the mysteries of their walled world. But to get there, they will have to make a terrible choice with life-altering consequences for every surviving human soldier.The megahitAttack on Titananime finally returns, streaming on April 1! 192 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Ausgezeichnet: Amnesty Honour (CILIP), 2018.Ausgezeichnet: Books Are My Bag Readers Awards, 2017.Ausgezeichnet: Goodreads Choice Awards - Best of the Best!, 2018.Ausgezeichnet: The British Book Awards - Best Children's Book, 2018.Ausgezeichnet: Waterstone's Children's Book Prize, 2018.Nominiert: The Carnegie Medal, 2018.Nominiert: FCBG Children's Book Award, 2020.Nominiert: Great Reads Award, 2017.Nominiert: Kings School Teen Award, 2017 392 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -A young drifter finds more than he bargained for when he agrees to deliver a parcel to an English country house. Little did Anthony Cade suspect that a simple errand on behalf of a friend would make him the centrepiece of a murderous international conspiracy. Someone would stop at nothing to prevent the monarchy being restored in faraway Herzoslovakia. The combined forces of Scotland Yard and the French Surete can do no better than go in circles - until the final murder at Chimneys, the great country estate that yields up an amazing secret. 336 pp. Englisch. …

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -A young drifter finds more than he bargained for when he agrees to deliver a parcel to an English country house. Little did Anthony Cade suspect that a simple errand on behalf of a friend would make him the centrepiece of a murderous international conspiracy. Someone would stop at nothing to prevent the monarchy being restored in faraway Herzoslovakia. The combined forces of Scotland Yard and the French Surete can do no better than go in circles - until the final murder at Chimneys, the great country estate that yields up an amazing secret. 336 pp. Englisch. …

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Love, Victor is now a major TV series on Dinsey+, set in the world of the hit film Love, Simon I don't entirely understand how anyone gets a boyfriend. Or a girlfriend. It just seems like the most impossible odds. A perfect alignment of feelings and circumstances . . . Molly Peskin-Suso knows all about unrequited love. No matter how many times her twin sister, Cassie, tells her to woman up, Molly is always careful. Better to be careful than be hurt. But when Cassie gets a new girlfriend who comes with a cute hipster-boy sidekick, everything changes. Will is funny, flirtatious and basically the perfect first boyfriend.There's only one problem: Molly's coworker, Reid: the awkward Tolkien superfan she could never fall for . . . right A heartwarming and hilarious story about growing up and learning to be comfortable in your own skin. Praise for Becky Albertalli:'The love child of John Green and Rainbow Rowell' Teen Vogue 'I love you, Simon. I love you! And I love this fresh, funny, live-out-loud book.' Jennifer Niven, New York Times bestselling author of All the Bright Places'A remarkable gift of a novel.' Andrew Smith, author of Grasshopper Jungle'Both hilarious and heartbreaking . . . Readers will fall madly in love with Simon' Publishers Weekly (starred review)'A brilliant beacon of optimism and cuteness for LGBTQA+ youth in a genre often bogged down with tragedy and heartbreak. Books like SIMON do change people's lives' Waterstones Darlington Bookseller'A wonderfully charismatic story about coming-of-age and coming out'. Bookseller'Funny, moving and emotionally wise' Kirkus Reviews (starred)'It made me laugh, cry and all the fifty shades of emotions I can think of right now. There is literally no adjectives that would be suffice to describe how brilliant this book is' Goodreads (5 star review)'I think I just felt my heart explode in my chest' Goodreads (5 star review)'One of the most electric, authentic characters I've ever read. . . I LOVE this book. LOVE it. Five freaking stars.' Goodreads (5 Stars)Becky Albertalli is the author of the acclaimed novels Simon Vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda and The Upside of Unrequited. She is a clinical psychologist who specializes in working with children and teens. Becky now lives with her family in Atlanta, where she spends her days writing fiction for young adults. 340 pp. Englisch. …

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Love, Victor is now a major TV series on Dinsey+, set in the world of the hit film Love, Simon I don't entirely understand how anyone gets a boyfriend. Or a girlfriend. It just seems like the most impossible odds. A perfect alignment of feelings and circumstances . . . Molly Peskin-Suso knows all about unrequited love. No matter how many times her twin sister, Cassie, tells her to woman up, Molly is always careful. Better to be careful than be hurt. But when Cassie gets a new girlfriend who comes with a cute hipster-boy sidekick, everything changes. Will is funny, flirtatious and basically the perfect first boyfriend.There's only one problem: Molly's coworker, Reid: the awkward Tolkien superfan she could never fall for . . . right A heartwarming and hilarious story about growing up and learning to be comfortable in your own skin. Praise for Becky Albertalli:'The love child of John Green and Rainbow Rowell' Teen Vogue 'I love you, Simon. I love you! And I love this fresh, funny, live-out-loud book.' Jennifer Niven, New York Times bestselling author of All the Bright Places'A remarkable gift of a novel.' Andrew Smith, author of Grasshopper Jungle'Both hilarious and heartbreaking . . . Readers will fall madly in love with Simon' Publishers Weekly (starred review)'A brilliant beacon of optimism and cuteness for LGBTQA+ youth in a genre often bogged down with tragedy and heartbreak. Books like SIMON do change people's lives' Waterstones Darlington Bookseller'A wonderfully charismatic story about coming-of-age and coming out'. Bookseller'Funny, moving and emotionally wise' Kirkus Reviews (starred)'It made me laugh, cry and all the fifty shades of emotions I can think of right now. There is literally no adjectives that would be suffice to describe how brilliant this book is' Goodreads (5 star review)'I think I just felt my heart explode in my chest' Goodreads (5 star review)'One of the most electric, authentic characters I've ever read. . . I LOVE this book. LOVE it. Five freaking stars.' Goodreads (5 Stars)Becky Albertalli is the author of the acclaimed novels Simon Vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda and The Upside of Unrequited. She is a clinical psychologist who specializes in working with children and teens. Becky now lives with her family in Atlanta, where she spends her days writing fiction for young adults. 340 pp. Englisch. …

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware -Linköping's top detective, Malin Fors, is about to take on a case that's a little too close for comfort. Her daughter has just discovered a dead body. It is that of a 79-year-old resident at the nursing home where she works. He's been hung by his own alarm cord.At first it looks like a cut and dry suicide. But when the autopsy suggests foul play, Malin probes deeper and uncovers rumours about the home's mismanagement its greedy millionaire owner. Was it a mercy killing, or was someone trying to silence the victim Who could possibly benefit from the death of an elderly man Only someone with a lot to gain - or a lot to lose. 336 pp. Englisch.…