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To the Lighthouse
To the Lighthouse is a 1927 novel by Virginia Woolf. The novel centres on the Ramsays and their visits to the Isle of Skye in Scotland between 1910 and 1920. Following and extending the tradition of modernist novelists like Marcel Proust and James Joyce, the plot of To...
Still me a novel
Den tredje boken om Louisa Clark. Louisa kommer till New York, redo att börja ett nytt liv och säker på att hon kan omfamna det nya äventyret och hålla förhållandet med Sam levande trots de tusentals mil som skiljer dem åt. Hon kastas in i den superrika familjen...
The woman in the window
Anna Fox lever ensam och isolerad i sin lägenhet i New York. Om dagarna dricker hon vin, ser Hitchcockfilmer och spionerar på grannarna. En dag flyttar familjen Russell in i huset på andra sidan gatan. En mamma, en pappa och en tonårig son, på ytan den perfekta...
Origin
Den femte boken med Robert Langdon, Harvardprofessor i religiös symbolik. Langdon anländer till Guggenheimmuseet i Bilbao för att närvara vid avslöjandet av en upptäckt. Edmond Kirsch, en miljardär som blivit världskänd för sina tekniska uppfinningar och...
The getting of wisdom
The Getting of Wisdom, by Henry Handel Richardson, tells the story of Laura Rambotham, a 12-year-old girl who is just starting at her boarding school. The author's family lived in various Victorian towns and from the age of 13 to 17 Richardson attended boarding school at...
Pride and prejudice
Pride and Prejudice is a novel by Jane Austen, first published in 1813. The story follows the main character Elizabeth Bennet as she deals with issues of manners, upbringing, morality, education, and marriage in the society of the landed gentry of early 19th-century...
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina is a novel by the Russian writer Leo Tolstoy, published 1878. Widely regarded as a pinnacle in realist fiction, Tolstoy considered Anna Karenina his first true novel, when he came to consider War and Peace to be more than a novel. Fyodor Dostoyevsky...
This crowded Earth
This Crowded Earth is a science fiction thriller novel by American author Robert Bloch. This Crowded Earth is set on an overpopulated Earth of the future. In the future science has banished war and there's enough food to support everyone. Huge populations are living in...
The great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald that follows a cast of characters living in the fictional town of West Egg on prosperous Long Island in the summer of 1922. The story primarily concerns the young and mysterious...
The invisible Man
The Invisible Man is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells, first published in 1897. The Invisible Man is one of the most famous science fiction novels of all time. It tells the story of a scientist who discovers the secret of invisibility and uses it on himself. The...
A daughter of the snows
A Daughter of the Snows is Jack London's first novel, published in 1902. Set in the Yukon, it tells the story of Frona Welse, a strong and interesting heroine, "a Stanford graduate and physical Valkyrie" who heads to the Yukon gold fields after creating a stir in her...
The great god Pan
The Great God Pan is a horror novella written by Welsh author Arthur Machen. On publication it was widely denounced by the press as degenerate and horrific because of its decadent style and sexual content, although it has since garnered a reputation as a classic of...
Macbeth
Kommissarie Macbeth är stadens främsta polis. När ett tillslag mot en stor knarkleverans förvandlas till ett blodbad blir det hans uppgift att rensa upp. Macbeth tycks ha allt inom räckhåll - makt, pengar och respekt. Men han är även en före detta missbrukare,...
To the lighthouse
To the Lighthouse is a 1927 novel by Virginia Woolf. The novel centres on the Ramsays and their visits to the Isle of Skye in Scotland between 1910 and 1920. Following and extending the tradition of modernist novelists like Marcel Proust and James Joyce, the plot of To...
The great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald that follows a cast of characters living in the fictional town of West Egg on prosperous Long Island in the summer of 1922. The story primarily concerns the young and mysterious millionaire...
Wild fire
Andra Shetlandskvartetten, del fyra. Helena och Daniel flyttar till Deltaness på Shetlandsöarna för att få en nystart. Sonen har autism och de hoppas att en mindre skola ska ge honom ett bättre stöd. Men alla är inte glada över deras ankomst. Någon skickar...
Satan's diary
Satan's Diary is a novel by Russian author Leonid Nikolayevich Andreyev, an acclaimed Russian playwright and writer of short fiction, who was noted for the darkness in his work. Satan's Diary, Andreyev's last work, was completed by the great Russian a few days before he...
