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  • A Visit from the Goon Squad -19% Off
    Original price was: 14,90 €.Current price is: 12,00 €.

    by Jennifer Egan

    A Visit from the Goon Squad is a book about the interplay of time and music, about survival, about the stirrings and transformations set inexorably in motion by even the most passing conjunction of our fates.

  • Always and Forever, Lara Jean -75% Off
    Original price was: 4,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before #3

    by Jenny Han

    Lara Jean’s letter-writing days aren’t over in this follow-up to the bestselling To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before and P.S. I Still Love You.
  • Big Stone Gap -88% Off
    Original price was: 4,00 €.Current price is: 0,50 €.

    Big Stone Gap #1

    by Adriana Trigiani

    Brimming with humor and wise notions of small-town life, Big Stone Gap is a gem of a book with a giant heart. . . .

  • Brilliant, Brilliant, Brilliant Brilliant Brilliant -80% Off
    Original price was: 5,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    by Joel Golby

    By the popular Vice contributor, a collection of full-throated appreciations, elaborate theories, and unflinching recollections

  • Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line -80% Off
    Original price was: 5,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    by Deepa Anappara

    Three friends venture into the most dangerous corners of a sprawling Indian city to find their missing classmate.

     

     

     

  • Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine -27% Off
    Original price was: 16,50 €.Current price is: 12,00 €.

    by Gail Honeyman

    Eleanor Oliphant has learned how to survive – but not how to live

  • Everything, Everything -80% Off
    Original price was: 5,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    by Nicola Yoon

  • Half A Life -88% Off
    Original price was: 8,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    Willie Chandran #1

    by V.S. Naipaul

    Half a Life finds the veteran Booker and Nobel Prize-winning author V.S. Naipaul on familiar territory, blending autobiography and fiction in an exploration of the “half lives” of individuals brought up in the English colonies and educated in metropolitan cities.

  • How to Kill Your Family -22% Off
    Original price was: 11,50 €.Current price is: 9,00 €.

    by Bella Mackie

    Outrageously funny, compulsive and subversive, perfect for fans of Killing Eve and My Sister, the Serial Killer.

  • I Was Here Out of Stock
    Original price was: 5,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    by Gayle Forman

    I Was Here is Gayle Forman at her finest, a taut, emotional, and ultimately redemptive story about redefining the meaning of family and finding a way to move forward even in the face of unspeakable loss.

  • If I Survive You -21% Off
    Original price was: 19,00 €.Current price is: 15,00 €.

    by Jonathan Escoffery

    A major debut, blazing with style and heart, that follows a Jamaican family in Miami navigating recession, racism and Hurricane Andrew.

  • Leah on the Offbeat -80% Off
    Original price was: 5,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    Simonverse #3, Creekwood (#2)

    by Becky Albertalli

    Becky Albertalli returns to the world of her acclaimed debut novel, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, in this warm and humorous story of first love and senior-year angst.
  • Let Me be Frank with You -67% Off
    Original price was: 3,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    Frank Bascombe #4

    by Richard Ford

  • Love, Simon -80% Off
    Original price was: 5,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    Creekwood (#1)

    by Becky Albertalli

    Straight people should have to come out too. And the more awkward it is, the better. Simon Spier is sixteen and trying to work out who he is – and what he’s looking for.

  • Marry Me -80% Off
    Original price was: 5,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    by John Updike

    A deftly satirical portrait of life and love in a suburban town as only Updike can paint it.

    No one else comes even close to Heinlein in consistently fusing scientific thinking with fictional form.

  • Mockingbird Wish Me Luck -22% Off
    Original price was: 12,90 €.Current price is: 10,00 €.

    by Charles Bukowski

    Mockingbird Wish Me Luck captures glimpses of Charles Bukowski’s view on life through his poignant poetry: the pain, the hate, the love, and the beauty. He writes of lechery and pain while still being able to find its beauty.

  • No Longer Human -70% Off
    Original price was: 5,00 €.Current price is: 1,50 €.

    by Osamu Dazai, Donald Keene (Translator)

    Mine has been a life of much shame. I can’t even guess myself what it must be to live the life of a human being.
  • Normal People Out of Stock
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    by Sally Rooney

    Normal People is the story of mutual fascination, friendship and love. It takes us from that first conversation to the years beyond, in the company of two people who try to stay apart but find that they can’t.

  • Not the End of the World -70% Off
    Original price was: 5,00 €.Current price is: 1,50 €.

    by Kate Atkinson

    Kate Atkinson’s first collection of short stories. Playful and profound, they explore the world we think we know whilst offering a vision of another world which lurks just beneath the surface of our consciousness, a world where the myths we have banished from our lives are startlingly present and where imagination has the power to transform reality.
  • Oblivion: Stories -70% Off
    Original price was: 5,00 €.Current price is: 1,50 €.

    by David Foster Wallace

    In the stories that make up Oblivion, David Foster Wallace joins the rawest, most naked humanity with the infinite involutions of self-consciousness—a combination that is dazzlingly, uniquely his.

  • Orbital -27% Off
    Original price was: 16,50 €.Current price is: 12,00 €.

    by Samantha Harvey

    A book of wonder, Orbital is nature writing from space and an unexpected and profound love letter to life on Earth

     

  • P.S. I Still Love You -75% Off
    Original price was: 4,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before #2

    by Jenny Han

    From the bestselling author of The Summer I Turned Pretty comes the irresistible sequel to To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before.
  • Plainsong -90% Off
    Original price was: 5,00 €.Current price is: 0,50 €.

    by Kent Haruf

    A heartstrong story of family and romance, tribulation and tenacity, set on the High Plains east of Denver.
  • Pulp Out of Stock
    Original price was: 6,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    by Robin Talley

    Told in dual narratives, New York Times bestselling author Robin Talley weaves together the lives of two young women connected across generations through the power of words. A stunning story of bravery, love, how far we’ve come and how much farther we have to go.

  • Rabbit Redux -90% Off
    Original price was: 2,00 €.Current price is: 0,20 €.

    Rabbit Angstrom #2

    by John Updike

    The assumptions and obsessions that control our daily lives are explored in tantalizing detail by master novelist John Updike in this wise, witty, and sexy story.

     

  • Satin Island -88% Off
    Original price was: 8,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    by Tom McCarthy

    The first and last word on the world–modern, postmodern, whatever world you think you are living in…

  • Seek My Face -83% Off
    Original price was: 6,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    by John Updike

    On a spring day in Vermont, seventy-nine-year-old painter Hope Chafetz tells the story of her life to Kathryn, a young interviewer from New York.

  • Snowdrops -83% Off
    Original price was: 6,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    by A.D. Miller

    An intense psychological drama that echoes sophisticated entertainments like Gorky Parkand The Talented Mr. Ripley.

  • Suicide Notes -80% Off
    Original price was: 5,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    by Michael Thomas Ford

    Compelling, witty, and refreshingly real, Suicide Notes is a darkly humorous novel from award-winning author Michael Thomas Ford that examines that fuzzy line between “normal” and the rest of us.
  • The Bonfire of the Vanities -75% Off
    Original price was: 4,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    by Tom Wolfe

    After Tom Wolfe defined the ’60s in The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test and Radical Chic and Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers and the cultural U-turn at the turn of the ’80s in The Right Stuff, nobody thought he could ever top himself again. In 1987, when The Bonfire of the Vanities arrived, the literati called Wolfe an “aging enfant terrible.”

     

     

  • The Bookseller's Tale -23% Off
    Original price was: 15,50 €.Current price is: 12,00 €.

    by Martin Latham

    Part cultural history, part literary love letter, and part reluctant memoir, this is the tale of one bookseller and many, many books.

  • The End of Loneliness -21% Off
    Original price was: 16,50 €.Current price is: 13,00 €.

    by Benedict Wells

    From internationally bestselling author Benedict Wells, a sweeping, heartbreaking novel of friendship, memory, and the lives we never get to live

     

  • The First Time She Drowned -63% Off
    Original price was: 4,00 €.Current price is: 1,50 €.

    by Kerry Kletter

    The beautiful struggle of a girl desperate for the one relationship that has caused her the most pain

  • The Future -16% Off
    Original price was: 21,50 €.Current price is: 18,00 €.

    by Neil Hilborn

    Neil Hilborn’s highly anticipated second collection of poems, The Future, invites readers to find comfort in hard nights and better days.

  • The House of Sleep -30% Off
    Original price was: 16,50 €.Current price is: 11,50 €.

    by Jonathan Coe

    Winner of the 1998 Prix Médicis Étranger, The House of Sleep is an intensely moving and frequently hilarious novel about love, obsession and sleep.

  • The Humans Out of Stock
    Original price was: 5,00 €.Current price is: 1,50 €.

    by Matt Haig

    Who is he really? And what could make someone change their mind about the human race. . . ?

  • The Last Family in England -88% Off
    Original price was: 4,00 €.Current price is: 0,50 €.

    by Matt Haig

    Meet the Hunter family: Adam, Kate, and their children Hal and Charlotte. And Prince, their black Labrador.

  • The Namesake -83% Off
    Original price was: 6,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    by Jhumpa Lahiri

    The New York Times has praised Lahiri as “a writer of uncommon elegance and poise.” The Namesake is a fine-tuned, intimate, and deeply felt novel of identity.
  • The Sellout -14% Off
    Original price was: 13,90 €.Current price is: 12,00 €.

    by Paul Beatty

    A biting satire about a young man’s isolated upbringing and the race trial that sends him to the Supreme Court, The Sellout showcases a comic genius at the top of his game.

  • The Time Keeper -80% Off
    Original price was: 5,00 €.Current price is: 1,00 €.

    by Mitch Albom

    In this fable, the first man on earth to count the hours becomes Father Time.