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Georges Simenon,
Maigret (Inspector Maigret)

A gripping novel that sees Maigret brought out of his peaceful retirement. When Maigret's police officer nephew is framed for a gangland murder, the former chief inspector must swap his countryside retire…

lieferbar ab 6.1.2026.

Buch

Georges Simenon,
Cécile Is Dead (Inspector Maigret)

"I've read a lot of Simenon, who's a favorite writer of mine." -Sigrid NunezIn a run-down Paris suburb, housebound widow Juliette Boynet is strangled. For Inspector Maigret, this murder hits hom…

lieferbar ab 6.1.2026.

Buch

Georges Simenon,
Inspector Cadaver (Inspector Maigret)

"Open any of his novels-from the outset, the magic operates: from the first paragraph you are caught in the jaws of a trap that will not release you until the full-stop at the end of the last page, a…

lieferbar ab 3.2.2026.

Buch

Alejandra Márquez
Lenchitudes

Shows how representations of sapphic desire can subvert or sustain prevailing norms of gender, sexuality, and power in Mexican texts from the 1980s to the 2010s.Drawing inspiration from the 2020 Marcha Le…

lieferbar ab 1.1.2026.

Buch

Emily van Duyne
Loving Sylvia Plath

Sylvia Plath is an object of enduring cultural fascination-the troubled patron saint of confessional poetry, a writer whose genius is buried under the weight of her status as the quintessential literary s…

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Georges Simenon,
The Cellars of the Majestic (Inspector Maigret)

"Simenon could produce endless variations, as similar and as different as Shakespeare's sonnets or Monet's haystacks." -Adam Kirsch When the glamorous wife of an American industrialist is murder…

lieferbar ab 6.1.2026.

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Mario Fortunato,
The Innocent Days of War

"In this gripping coming-of-age novel, a group of young people's lives collide in unexpected ways as World War II transforms Italy and England. Central Italy, on the eve of the Second World War. A gr…

lieferbar ab 28.10.2025.

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Emily Sullivan
A Death on Corfu

"Living in Greece at the turn of the twentieth century, widow Minnie Harper struggles to find her place in a swiftly changing world. But when a local woman is murdered, her resolve is put to the test…

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Georges Simenon,
Maigret Gets Angry (Inspector Maigret)

"Both the Maigret books and his standalone romans durs . . . are a joy. What they have in common is crisp, economical prose, unexpected emotional depth and a strange sense of modernity." -Andrew…

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Dianne Freeman
A Daughter's Guide to Mothers and Murder

"Frances and George are enjoying some well-deserved leisure time in Paris when an old acquaintance from London, Alicia Stoke-Whitney, seeks Frances's help to investigate a personal matter. Alicia's d…

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Georges Simenon,
Félicie (Inspector Maigret)

"Simenon was fascinated by peculiarities of human personality, which he described in elegant, simple prose . . . as pure as running water." -Roger EbertIt's the height of spring, and Maigret is …

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Emily Sullivan
A Murder in Marylebone

After over a decade away, widowed mother of two Minnie Harper has left sunny Greece and returned to her native England at the turn of the 20th century---just as a cloud of suspicion falls over her younger…

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Decolonizing Knowledge

Interdisciplinary scholars rethink strategies for moving contemporary decolonization politics forward by revisiting the writings of the mid-20th century anti-colonial movements' leading intellectuals.

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Amy Burge, Jodi McAlister
The Bonkbuster

Offers a dedicated and detailed theorization and genre study of the "bonkbuster," a phenomenally popular genre of women's fiction in the late 20th century.

lieferbar ab 8.1.2026.

Buch

Amira Ghenim,
A Calamity of Noble Houses

A finalist for the 2021 International Prize for Arabic Fiction, a compelling saga of two families that illuminates the lives of women in modern TunisiaTunisia, 1930s. Against the backdrop of a country in …

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Ian Fleming
You Only Live Twice

BOND TAKES ON A DEATH-DEFYING NEW MISSION TO SECURE KEY JAPANESE INTELLIGENCEJames Bond is shattered by the murder of his wife at the hands of Ernst Stavro Blofeld, and only the prospect of a particularly…

lieferbar ab 21.10.2025.

Buch

Ian Fleming
Moonraker

JAMES BOND INVESTIGATES A VILLAIN WITH THE POWER TO LAUNCH A NUCLEAR WARHEADSir Hugo Drax is a multimillionaire tycoon and war hero, revered by the British public for his new Moonraker missile defense sys…

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Rosemary Tonks
The Bloater

Why do the only men I know carry wet umbrellas and say "Umm?" I'm being starved alive. Quick: the first bookshop for a copy of the Kama-Sutra*.*Min works at the BBC as a sound engineer, and in t…

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Billy Johnson
Publishing Place

Examining the periodical as a distinct genre of print cultural expression, Publishing Place rethinks the relationship between periodical form, editorial practice, and place on Canada's east coast during t…

lieferbar ab 18.11.2025.

Buch

Hannah Lillith Assadi
Paradiso 17

"The intimate, sweeping tale of one man's restless search for home the world over, as the pendulum of fate swings between loss and life, grief and euphoria, regret and hope All his life, exile has be…

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