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  • The Sinner (TV Tie-In)

    A Novel

    by Petra Hammesfahr ...
    Translated by John Brownjohn ...
    The basis for the Emmy-nominated "instantly gripping" (Washington Post) anthology series on USA starring Jessica Biel, The Sinner is an internationally bestselling psychological thriller surrounding an unexplained murdertOn a sunny summer afternoon by the lake, Cora Bender stabs a complete stranger to death. Why? What would cause this quiet, kind young mother to commit such a startling act of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Catalyst

    by Alain Claude Sulzer ...
    Translated by John Brownjohn ...
    Series series Anthem Cosmopolis Writings

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Catalyst

    by Alain Claude Sulzer ...
    Translated by John Brownjohn ...
    Series series Anthem Cosmopolis Writings

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Catalyst

    by Alain Claude Sulzer ...
    Translated by John Brownjohn ...
    Series series Anthem Cosmopolis Writings

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Wounded Heart

    Life of Lilli Jahn

    by Martin Doerry ...
    Translated by John Brownjohn ...
    An international sensation already sold in fifteen languages, this heartbreaking collection of recently discovered letters captures the destruction not only of a life but also of an entire nation.Born in 1900 to wealthy Jewish parents, Lilli Jahn stood firmly among the German bourgeoisie. A doctor by training, she married a young Protestant physician. Her husband divorced her in 1942, after ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Soul Breaker

    by Sebastian Fitzek ...
    Translated by John Brownjohn ...
    The Soul Breaker doesn't kill his victims. What he does is much worse.He leaves them paralysed and completely catatonic. His only trace: a note left in their hands.There are three known victims when suddenly the abductions stop. The Soul Breaker has tired of his game, it seems.Meanwhile, a man has been found in the snow outside an exclusive psychiatric clinic. He has no recollection of who he is, ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • Voices in the Dark

    by Ulli Lust, Marcel Beyer ...
    Translated by John Brownjohn, Nika Knight ...
    Germany, in the final years of the Third Reich. Hermann Karnau is a sound engineer obsessed with recording the human voice in all its variations—the rantings of leaders, the roar of crowds, the rasp of throats constricted in fear—and indifferent to everything else. Employed by the Nazis, his assignments take him to Party rallies, to the Eastern Front, and into the household of Joseph Goebbels. ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Swedish Cavalier

    A Novel

    by Leo Perutz ...
    Translated by John Brownjohn ...
    A thief and a nobleman, both down on their luck, cross paths on a bitter winter’s day in 1701. One, known locally as The Fowl-Filcher,” is fleeing the gallows; the other, the callow Christian von Tornefeld, has escaped execution to fight for his Swedish king. Neither will reach his destination. Sent with a message to secure aid for von Tornefeld, the thief falls in love with his companion’s secret ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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    The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear

    A Novel

    by Walter Moers ...
    Narrated by Bronson Pinchot ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - The Zamonia Series

    Unabridged

    16 hours 11 min

    Captain Bluebear is a bear with blue fur, a creature as unique as the fantastic adventures he undergoes. Unlike cats, which have only nine lives, bluebears have twenty-seven. This is fortunate, because our hero is forever avoiding disaster by a paw’s breadth.In this remarkable book, Captain Bluebear tells the story of his first thirteen-and-a-half lives spent on the mysterious continent of Zamonia ... Read more

    $27.95 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Little Apple

    A Novel

    by Leo Perutz ...
    Translated by John Brownjohn ...
    Vittorin, a young Austrian officer, has just been released from a Russian POW camp toward the end of the Great War. In Vienna his family, his girlfriend, and his old job await him, but Vittorin can’t think of settling down until he has settled the score with the sadistic camp commander, Staff Captain Selyukov. Private obsession and political turmoil mix as Perutz leads his hero on a manhunt into ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Life is Good

    by Alex Capus ...
    Translated by John Brownjohn ...
    Max has been married to Tina for twenty-five years. She is the love of his life, but now he must come to terms with the fact that she is to spend a year away on a work assignment—away, for the first time, from their home, their children and their life together. Her absence leaves him feeling like an Odysseus in reverse: he stays put whilehis Penelope goes out into the world.Max, alone with his ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Russian Passenger

    by Gunter Ohnemus ...
    Translated by John Brownjohn ...
    “At fifty the good Buddhist takes to the road, leaving all his belongings behind. His sole possession is a begging bowl. That’s how it should be. The problem was, there were four million dollars in my begging bowl and the mafia were after me. It was their money. They wanted it back, and they also wanted the girl, the woman who was with me: Sonia Kovalevskaya”.Not only a thriller about murder and ... Read more

    $11.59 USD