Translated Prose

THE FIRST PART OF THE TRILOGY THAT WILL STEAL YOUR HEARTWhen Laura Biel travels with her lover to Sicily to celebrate her twenty-ninth birthday and enjoy a holiday, she can't imagine how things will turn out.: that she will be kidnapped by a tough but incredibly charming Sicilian mafioso, Don Massim..

Britain is going through a fragile period of peace. After a bloody battle, the triumphant West Saxons have now occupied East Anglia, driving out the Danes. Mercia has concluded a peace treaty with the last Viking kingdom, Northumbria, the only obstacle to making Alfred's, and now his son Edward's, d..

ONE NIGHT IN AUGUST25 August 1957: The leper colony in Spinalonga closes and is followed by a feast for the occasion in Plaka, in the village just across the road. The healthy meet the newly cured and together they all eat, dance and celebrate this great moment of liberation from fear and illness.A ..

At the time of the writing of the play (1847) Dostoevsky pointed to man as a remarkable social phenomenon-dreamer. In the St. Petersburg Gazette, he describes the dreamer as a type of person completely attuned to the city, which, especially in the summer period, seems to encourage alienation from re..

POSTCARD POSTCARD WITH UNKNOWN SENDER. THE MYSTERIOUS A.Every week Ellie finds postcards from Greece in her mailbox that, although not intended for her, illuminate her drab London life.POSTCARDS ADDRESSED TO AN UNKNOWN PERSON.Fascinated by the idyllic scenes, she decides to travel to get to know thi..

«I don't want to be remembered for the EKATO YEAR LONG, nor for the Nobel Prize, but for the newspaper».GABRIEL GARCIA MARQUEZThis publication brings together fifty journalistic texts by Gabriel Garcia Marquez, representative of his long career in the press. – when he was working as a struggling jou..

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In a peaceful retirement village in the British countryside, a motley crew gathers every Thursday to work on old cold case files of unsolved murders. But when a brutal murder occurs just a stone's throw away, the Thursday Murder Club has no choice.’ face a real case. Not just yellowed, smudged typew..

A personal account of the period from the 1941 to the 2006, through the lens of memory and impressions, past and present – and even projections in the future. Photographs, books, songs, radio, television, decades of advertisements and headlines, juxtaposed with personal conflicts and notes from six ..

It has been some years since John Rebus was forced to retire. We find him again working privately in a small unit of retired inspectors working on unsolved cases. When new evidence brings one of these cases back into the spotlight, our hero finds the opportunity to take active duty. Stubborn and ana..

"And in case you accept, start learning the necessary vocabulary."."What do you mean?; Military terminology;""All the possible words for how to kill a man".Young Eva Bruns lives a carefree life in Frankfurt in the heart of the city 1963. The war is a hazy childhood memory, her father's tavern is doi..

«In the first minute after her death, Tequila Leila's consciousness began to decline, slowly and steadily, like the tide going out from the shore…»For Leila, every minute after her death brings back a memory of her senses: goat with spiced stew, the one her father sacrificed to celebrate the birth o..