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Ghostly Stories
Ghostly Stories

Fiction |

Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles.

Mr Salary (4, 2019) | Sally Rooney
Mr Salary (4, 2019) | Sally Rooney

Noveller > Skønlitteratur: specielle litterære former > Skønlitteratur |

Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles. My love for him felt so total and so annihilating that it was often impossible for me to see him clearly at all. Yea

The Bell Jar (4, 2001) | Sylvia Plath
The Bell Jar (4, 2001) | Sylvia Plath

Børn & Unge: Sociale forhold > Børn og unge: personlige og sociale spørgsmål |

'A literary rite of passage.' The Times 'Plath changed our world.' Guardian Esther is supposed to be having the time of her life. Her internship at a fashion magazine is a whirl of cocktail parties and dinner dates in the shimmering city. But why doesn'

The Story of Ferdinand (4, 2017) | Munro Leaf
The Story of Ferdinand (4, 2017) | Munro Leaf

Børn & unge: Fantastiske fortællinger > Ungdomsbøger |

Once upon a time in Spain, there was a little bull and his name was Ferdinand . . . Unlike all the other little bulls who run, jump, and butt their heads together in fights Ferdinand would rather sit under his favourite cork tree and smell the flowers.

Bathroom Boogie (4, 2017) | Clare Foges
Bathroom Boogie (4, 2017) | Clare Foges

Humor for børn og unge > Ungdomsbøger |

The tiles become a dancefloorThe light a disco ball Its called the bathroom boogie The most splashy bash of all!When the children go to school and the adults go to work . . . the Bathroom Boogie starts up and all your favourite bathroom friends come aliv

Veg Patch Party (4, 2020) | Clare Foges
Veg Patch Party (4, 2020) | Clare Foges

Børn & unge: Madlavning > Børn & Unge: Praktiske fag > Faglitteratur for børn & unge |

Glastonbury with veg! From the bestselling picture book team behind Kitchen Disco . The vegetables start waking up They stretch and rise and shine - They set up lots of stages, Cos its VEGGIE PARTY time! Mud, rain, vegetables. A winning combination!

Mia and the Secrets of Lunis (4, 2024) | Janelle McCurdy
Mia and the Secrets of Lunis (4, 2024) | Janelle McCurdy

Børn & Unge: Sex & Parforhold > Børn & Unge: Relationer (ikke familie) > Børn og unge: personlige og sociale spørgsmål |

Praise for the series:Thrilling, highly imaginative and action-packed. Louie Stowell, author of Loki A page-turning adventure. A. F. Steadman, author of Skandar and the Unicorn Thief Full of danger and excitement. LoveReading4Kids , Debut of the MonthW

The Unnamable
The Unnamable

Fiction |

The Unnamable - so named because he knows not who he may be - is from a nameless place. He speaks of previous selves ('all these Murphys, Molloys, and Malones. . ') as diversions from the need to stop speaking altogether.

Lord of the Flies (4, 2011) | William Golding
Lord of the Flies (4, 2011) | William Golding

Klassisk skønlitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

William Golding's Lord of the Flies is a dystopian classic: 'e xciting, relevant and thought-provoking' (Stephen King). W hen a group of schoolboys are stranded on a desert island, what could go wrong? 'One of my favorite books - I read it every coup

Klara and the Sun (4, 2022) | Kazuo Ishiguro
Klara and the Sun (4, 2022) | Kazuo Ishiguro

Dystopier > Spekulativ skønlitteratur > Skønlitteratur |

SOON TO BE A MAJOR FILM STARRING JENNA ORTEGA AND AMY ADAMSTHE NEW NOVEL FROM KAZUO ISHIGURO - MISS LAMBERT STEPS ABOARD DANGER - IS AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW*The #1 Sunday Times Bestseller**Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2021**A Barack Obama Summer Rea

The Death of Francis Bacon
The Death of Francis Bacon

Fiction |

Unfinished. Man Dying. A great painter lies on his deathbed. Max Porter translates into seven extraordinary written pictures the explosive final workings of the artist's mind.

Small Things Like These (4, 2022) | Claire Keegan
Small Things Like These (4, 2022) | Claire Keegan

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING CILLIAN MURPHY A SUNDAY TIMES ''TOP 5 NOVELS OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY'' A SUNDAY TIMES AND IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER A TOP 5 IRISH TIMES 100 BEST IRISH BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY A NEW YORK TIMES 100 BEST BOOKS

Demon Copperhead (4, 2023) | Barbara Kingsolver
Demon Copperhead (4, 2023) | Barbara Kingsolver

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

#1 NEW YORK TIMES READERS BEST BOOK OF THE 21ST CENTURYA SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTIONTWICE WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK PRIZE FOR

Foster (4, 2022) | Claire Keegan
Foster (4, 2022) | Claire Keegan

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

From the author of the Booker-shortlisted Small Things Like These, a heartbreaking, haunting story of childhood, loss and love by one of Ireland's most acclaimed writers.AN IRISH TIMES TOP 100 BEST IRISH BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURYWINNER OF THE DAVY BYRNES

Never Let Me Go (4, 2006) | Kazuo Ishiguro
Never Let Me Go (4, 2006) | Kazuo Ishiguro

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

This book deals with a group of students growing up in a darkly skewered version of contemporary England. Narrated by Kathy, now 31, Never Let Me Go hauntingly dramatises her attempts to come to terms with her childhood at the seemingly idyllic Hailsham S

On Connection (4, 2022) | Kae Tempest
On Connection (4, 2022) | Kae Tempest

Sind, krop, sjæl > Krop & sind |

Beneath the surface we are all connected . . . ''An authentically soothing, powerful, thought-provoker.'' MATT HAIG '' On Connection is medicine for these wounded times.'' MAX PORTER '' On Connection came to me when I needed it most, and reminded me tha

Never Let Me Go (4, 2010) | Kazuo Ishiguro
Never Let Me Go (4, 2010) | Kazuo Ishiguro

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

In one of the most memorable novels of recent years, Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewered version of contemporary England. Narrated by Kathy, now 31, Never Let Me Go hauntingly dramatises her attempts to

The Wolf Border
The Wolf Border

Fysisk bog |

''One of the finest writers at work today.'' Damon Galgut ''A writer of show-stopping genius.'' Guardian ''So vivid, so visceral, so vital.'' Val McDermidFor almost a decade Rachel Caine has turned her back on home and worked in Idaho at a reservatio

Outline (4, 2018) | Rachel Cusk
Outline (4, 2018) | Rachel Cusk

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

#14 in the New York Times ''100 Best Books of the 21st Century'' SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE AND THE FOLIO PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE IMPAC PRIZE ''A work of stunning beauty, deep insight and great originality.'' Monica Ali, New York Times ''On

Lord of the Flies (4, 2004) | William Golding
Lord of the Flies (4, 2004) | William Golding

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

First published in 1954, Lord of the Flies is now recognised as a classic, one of the most celebrated and widely read of modern novels. This edition, which includes an introduction and notes by Ian Gregor and Mark Kinkead-Weekes, meets the demand for it

Moon Palace (4, 1990) | Paul Auster
Moon Palace (4, 1990) | Paul Auster

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

Paul Auster''s enthralling adventure story from the author of contemporary classic The New York Trilogy : ''a literary voice for the ages'' ( Guardian ) It was the summer that men first walked on the moon. I was very young back then, but did not belie

Lord of the Flies (4, 1997) | William Golding
Lord of the Flies (4, 1997) | William Golding

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

This dystopian classic, which has sold over 25 million copies, is ''e xciting, relevant and thought-provoking'' (Stephen King). W hen a group of schoolboys are stranded on a desert island, what could go wrong? ''One of my favorite books - I read it eve

Report to Greco (4, 2001) | Nikos Kazantzakis
Report to Greco (4, 2001) | Nikos Kazantzakis

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

Kazantzakis's autobiographical novel Report to Greco was one of the last things he wrote before he died. It paints a vivid picture of his childhood in Crete, still occupied by the Turks, and then steadily grows into a spiritual quest that takes him to Ita

Asleep (4, 2001) | Banana Yoshimoto
Asleep (4, 2001) | Banana Yoshimoto

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF KITCHEN 'Enchanting.' TIME OUT The literary equivalent of a lo-fi playlist. JAPAN TIMES 'Sensitive, refined and graceful.' i-D [Yoshimoto] is the supreme poet of solitude.' SPECTATOR Mourning her lost lover, a woman fin

N.P. (4, 2001) | Banana Yoshimoto
N.P. (4, 2001) | Banana Yoshimoto

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

N.P. is the title of a last collection of short stories by a celebrated Japanese writer. Written in English while he was living in Boston, the book may never see print in his native Japan: each time a new translator takes up the task, death gets in the

Goodbye Tsugumi (4, 2003) | Banana Yoshimoto
Goodbye Tsugumi (4, 2003) | Banana Yoshimoto

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF KITCHENThe voice of young Japan. INDEPENDENTThe literary equivalent of a lo-fi playlist. JAPAN TIMES[Yoshimoto] is the supreme poet of solitude.' SPECTATOR An elegiac story of two young cousins coming of age at the Japanese

Fear and Trembling (4, 2004) | Amelie Nothomb,Amélie Nothomb
Fear and Trembling (4, 2004) | Amelie Nothomb,Amélie Nothomb

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

'Ingenious . . . With great delicacy, Nothomb updates the age-old divide between East and West in this delectable little book.' O, The Oprah MagazineAmélie, a well-intentioned and eager young westerner, goes to Japan to spend a year working at the Yumimot

Ted Hughes (4, 2004) | Ted Hughes
Ted Hughes (4, 2004) | Ted Hughes

Litteraturstudier: fra 1900 til 2000 > Litteraturstudier: generelt > Litteraturhistorie og kritik > Biografier & Litteratur |

In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer insights into their own work as well as providing an acces

The Damned Utd (4, 2007) | David Peace,David (Author) Peace
The Damned Utd (4, 2007) | David Peace,David (Author) Peace

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

The hugely acclaimed novel of ''70s football and the turmoil of the game''s most charismatic and controversial manager, from the bestselling author of GB84 and Red or Dead . One of Mike Atherton''s ''Top Ten Best Sports Books'' in The Times In 1974 th

Waiting for Godot (4, 2006) | Samuel Beckett
Waiting for Godot (4, 2006) | Samuel Beckett

Skuespil > Biografier & Litteratur |

Nothing happens, nobody comes, nobody goes, it's awful.' This line from the play was adopted by Jean Anouilh to characterize the first production of Waiting for Godot at the Théâtre de Babylone in 1953. He went on to predict that the play would, in time

A Fine Balance (4, 2006) | Rohinton Mistry
A Fine Balance (4, 2006) | Rohinton Mistry

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

''A towering masterpiece by a writer of genius.'' Independent India, 1975 . An unnamed city by the sea. The government has just declared a State of Emergency. Amidst a backdrop of wild political turmoil, the lives of four unlikely strangers collide for

Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (4, 2009) | Junot Diaz
Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (4, 2009) | Junot Diaz

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 100 NOVEL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY #11 in the New York Times ''100 Best Books of the 21st Century'' A ghetto nerd living with his Dominican family in New Jersey, Oscar''s sweet but disastrously overweight. He dreams of becoming t

Drown (4, 2008) | Junot Diaz
Drown (4, 2008) | Junot Diaz

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

Originally published in 1997, Drown instantly garnered terrific acclaim. Moving from the barrios of the Dominican Republic to the struggling urban communities of New Jersey, these heartbreaking, completely original stories established Díaz as one of conte

Nocturnes (4, 2010) | Kazuo Ishiguro
Nocturnes (4, 2010) | Kazuo Ishiguro

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

* Kazuo Ishiguros new novel Klara and the Sun is now available * In Nocturnes, Kazuo Ishiguro explores ideas of love, music and the passing of time. From the piazzas of Italy to the hush-hush floor of an exclusive Hollywood Hotel, the characters we en

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (4, 2010) | T. S. Eliot
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (4, 2010) | T. S. Eliot

Børn og unge: lyrik > Børn og unge: poesi, antologier, årbøger > Børnebøger |

A stunning new edition of T. S. Eliot''s beloved cat poems Old Possum''s Book of Practical Cats , containing beautiful original colour illustrations by Axel Scheffler. Cats! Some are sane, some are mad and some are good and some are bad. Meet magical Mr

Never Let Me Go (4, 2010) | Kazuo Ishiguro
Never Let Me Go (4, 2010) | Kazuo Ishiguro

Religiøs og spirituel skønlitteratur > Skønlitteratur |

THE NEW NOVEL FROM KAZUO ISHIGURO - MISS LAMBERT STEPS ABOARD DANGER - IS AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW**OVER 2 MILLION COPIES SOLD**SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE#9 in the New York Times '100 Best Books of the 21st Century'Brilliantly executed. MARGARET A

The Remains of the Day (4, 2010) | Kazuo Ishiguro
The Remains of the Day (4, 2010) | Kazuo Ishiguro

Religiøs og spirituel skønlitteratur > Skønlitteratur |

WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE A contemporary classic, The Remains of the Day is Kazuo Ishiguro's beautiful and haunting evocation of life between the wars in a Great English House. In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embar

The New York Trilogy (4, 2011) | Paul Auster
The New York Trilogy (4, 2011) | Paul Auster

Psykologiske romaner > Thrillere / spændingsromaner > Krimi og spændingsromaner > Skønlitteratur |

The contemporary classic from 'our supreme post-modernist' (Ian McEwan) - expanding the possibilities of the noir detective novel - whose writing 'shines with intelligence and originality' (Don DeLillo)The New York Trilogy is the most astonishing work by

Open City (4, 2012) | Teju Cole
Open City (4, 2012) | Teju Cole

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

The bestselling debut novel from a writer heralded as the twenty-first-century W. G. Sebald. A haunting novel about national identity, race, liberty, loss and surrender, Open City follows a young Nigerian doctor as he wanders aimlessly along the streets

An Artist of the Floating World (4, 2013) | Kazuo Ishiguro
An Artist of the Floating World (4, 2013) | Kazuo Ishiguro

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

**AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 BOOK AT BEDTIME** FROM THE NOBEL PRIZE WINNING, BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF NEVER LET ME GO SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE WINNER OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR 1948: Japan is rebuilding her cities after the calamity of World War II,

A Grief Observed (4, 2013) | C. S. Lewis,C.S. Lewis
A Grief Observed (4, 2013) | C. S. Lewis,C.S. Lewis

Kristendommen: liv og lære > Kristendommen > Religion og tro > Filosofi og religion |

The perennial classic: this intimate journal chronicling the Narnia author's experience of grief after his wife's death has consoled readers for half a century with its ' sensitive and eloquent' magic (Hilary Mantel) 'An intimate, anguished account of

Fragrant Harbour (4, 2013) | John Lanchester
Fragrant Harbour (4, 2013) | John Lanchester

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

'It's Hong Kong,' she said. 'Heung gong. Fragrant harbour.'Fragrant Harbour is the story of four people whose intertwined lives span Asia's last seventy years. Tom Stewart leaves England to seek his fortune, and finds it in running Hong Kong's best hotel.

Prodigal Summer (4, 2013) | Barbara Kingsolver
Prodigal Summer (4, 2013) | Barbara Kingsolver

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

PARTITA - THE HEARTRENDING NEW NOVEL FROM BARBARA KINGSOLVER - COMING OCTOBER 2026 WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION TWICE WINNER OF THE WOMENS PRIZE FOR FICTION THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'A rich and compulsive read' Guardian From

Solaris (4, 2016) | Stanislaw Lem,Lem Stanislaw
Solaris (4, 2016) | Stanislaw Lem,Lem Stanislaw

Science fiction > Skønlitteratur |

'A fantastic book' Steven Soderbergh'A cult classic' GuardianSolaris is the masterpiece of Polish author Stanislaw Lem a psychological drama and a profound exploration of the science fiction genre.Kelvin is a psychologist who arrives at a space station o

Zorba the Greek (4, 2016) | Nikos Kazantzakis
Zorba the Greek (4, 2016) | Nikos Kazantzakis

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

This moving fable sees a young Greek writer set out to Crete to claim a small inheritance. But when he arrives, he meets Alexis Zorba, a middle-aged Greek man with a zest for life. Zorba has had a family and many lovers, has fought in the Balkan wars, has

The Black Album (4, 2017) | Hanif Kureishi
The Black Album (4, 2017) | Hanif Kureishi

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

Shahid is a clean-cut student, trying to make an impression on his college lecturer, Deedee Osgood, who gives his spirits a lift when she takes him to a naked rave party. Shahid''s academic prospects are threatened by the intervention of his gangster brot

The Buddha of Suburbia (4, 2017) | Hanif Kureishi
The Buddha of Suburbia (4, 2017) | Hanif Kureishi

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

A BELOVED CLASSIC - WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY ZADIE SMITH 'A naughty, bubbly book.'ZADIE SMITH'Wickedly funny.' NEW YORK TIMES 'Utterly irreverent and wildly improper, but also genuinely touching and truthful.'SALMAN RUSHDIE My name is Karim Amir, and I am

Long Way Down (4, 2018) | Jason Reynolds
Long Way Down (4, 2018) | Jason Reynolds

Børn & Unge: Historier om hjem & familie > Ungdomsbøger |

WINNER of the UKLA SHORTLISTED for the CILIP Carnegie Medal A New York Times Bestseller. 'A masterpiece... Jason Reynolds is a literary genius who gives voice to a generation.' Angie Thomas, author of The Hate U Give 'Heartrending.' Sunday Times , BO

The Poisonwood Bible (4, 2017) | Barbara Kingsolver
The Poisonwood Bible (4, 2017) | Barbara Kingsolver

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

PARTITA - THE HEARTRENDING NEW NOVEL FROM BARBARA KINGSOLVER - COMING OCTOBER 2026TWICE WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFOUR MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDEWITH OVER 7,000 5* REVIEWS'A masterpiece.' MARIAN KEYES'Breathtaki

Kitchen (4, 2018) | Banana Yoshimoto
Kitchen (4, 2018) | Banana Yoshimoto

Biografisk skønlitteratur > Skønlitteratur |

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ''Lucid, earnest and disarming.'' New York Times ''A perfect jewel of a novel.'' LENA DUNHAM''The sensuality is extraordinarily powerful.'' Chicago Tribune Kitchen comprises Banana Yoshimoto''s two classic tales about mothe

Come Closer (4, 2021) | Sara Gran
Come Closer (4, 2021) | Sara Gran

Gysere > Skønlitteratur |

''A dark, seductive cocktail of a thriller, with a splash of black humour and a twist of horror.'' Francine Toon, author of Pine There was no reason to assume anything out of the ordinary was going on. Strange noises in the apartment.Impulsive behaviour

The Colony (4, 2023) | Audrey Magee
The Colony (4, 2023) | Audrey Magee

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

AN IRISH TIMES BEST IRISH BOOK OF THE 21ST CENTURY SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE KERRY GROUP IRISH NOVEL OF THE YEAR AWARD LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2022 Vivid and memorable. SARAH MOSS ''Luminous.'' Observer ''I utterly A

Erasure (4, 2021) | Percival Everett
Erasure (4, 2021) | Percival Everett

Skønlitteratur |

#20 in the New York Times '100 Best Books of the 21st Century'Adapted into the Oscar-nominated major motion picture, American Fiction.By the twice Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The Trees and James.Truly brilliant. Los Angeles Review of BooksA classic

Penance (4, 2024) | Eliza Clark
Penance (4, 2024) | Eliza Clark

Thrillere / spændingsromaner > Krimi og spændingsromaner > Skønlitteratur |

A Guardian Best Book of the Year A Dazed Best Novel of 2023 An unmissable banger. ALICE SLATERA meta-meditation on the mysteries, malice, and minutiae of adolescence. TOM BENNYouve never read anything like this. JULIA ARMFIELD Do you know what happene

A Certain Hunger (4, 2022) | Chelsea G. Summers
A Certain Hunger (4, 2022) | Chelsea G. Summers

Thrillere / spændingsromaner > Krimi og spændingsromaner > Skønlitteratur |

'Irresistable.' Megan Abbott 'A gory, gorgeous feast of a book.' Kiran Millwood Hargrave 'This book is crazy. You have to read it.' Bon Appetit Dorothy Daniels has always had a voracious and adventurous appetite. From her idyllic farm-to-table childh

The Other Half (4, 2023) | Charlotte Vassell
The Other Half (4, 2023) | Charlotte Vassell

Krimi og spændingsromaner > Skønlitteratur |

YOU KNOW HOW THEY LIVE. THIS IS HOW THEY DIE. The night before Ruperts 30th is a black tie dinner at the Kentish Town McDonalds catered with cocaine and Veuve Clicquot. The morning after His girlfriend Clemmie is found murdered on Hampstead Heath. All t

Shy (4, 2024) | Max Porter
Shy (4, 2024) | Max Porter

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR NETFLIX FILM 'STEVE' STARRING CILLIAN MURPHY 'Max Porter is one of my favourite writers in the world.' GEORGE SAUNDERS 'Beautiful and haunting.' KEVIN BARRY 'The strangest, most beguiling a

Big Swiss (4, 2023) | Jen Beagin
Big Swiss (4, 2023) | Jen Beagin

Narrative temaer: følelser og indre liv > Skønlitteratur: narrative temaer > Skønlitteratur |

** SOON TO BE A MAJOR HBO SERIES STARRING JODIE COMER **A YOU MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR'A startlingly funny sex comedy with dark undertones thats high on quirk and scabrous wit.' Sunday Times, 'Books of the Year'By turns funny, eccentric and raunchy. Graz

Genius Kid Goes Viral (4, 2025) | Jim Smith
Genius Kid Goes Viral (4, 2025) | Jim Smith

Faglitteratur for børn & unge |

Super funny, full colour comic book, with laugh out loud humour and extraordinary science, from the bestselling author of the Barry Loser series. GK and Flea, two ordinary schoolkids with hilariously overactive brains, are back in this fantastic joke an

Boy Parts (4, 2023) | Eliza Clark
Boy Parts (4, 2023) | Eliza Clark

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

FROM THE AUTHOR OF SHE''S ALWAYS HUNGRY AND PENANCE A GRANTA BEST OF YOUNG BRITISH NOVELIST 2023 ** INCLUDES THE SHORT STORY GOTH GF ** Hallucinogenic, electric and sharp. JESSICA ANDREWS Will make most readers howl with laughter and/or shut their eye

The Orange and other poems (3, 2023) | Wendy Cope
The Orange and other poems (3, 2023) | Wendy Cope

Lyrik af en forfatter > Digte > Biografier & Litteratur |

My heart has made its mind up And I''m afraid it''s you. The Orange provides the perfect introduction to Wendy Cope, one of Britain''s wittiest, best-selling and best-loved poets.In poems that can turn from laugh-out-loud funny to deeply moving, Wendy Co

A Deadly Inheritance (4, 2025) | Charlotte Vassell
A Deadly Inheritance (4, 2025) | Charlotte Vassell

Krimi og spændingsromaner > Skønlitteratur |

One of the most exciting new voices in crime fiction. ERIN KELLY** Available for pre-order now ** Two murders. Rosie wakes up at 3am already feeling the twinges of a brutal hangover an afternoon spent day drinking with her uni pals has left her rather th

Amongst Women (4, 2026) | John McGahern
Amongst Women (4, 2026) | John McGahern

Engelske bøger |

Introduced by Sinéad Gleeson, John McGahern's Booker Prize-shortlisted Irish 'masterpiece' (Colm Tóibín) is essential reading for admirers of Claire Keegan. As he weakened, Moran became afraid of his daughters. Moran's life is defined by his days of glo

Gaining Ground (4, 2026) | Joan Barfoot
Gaining Ground (4, 2026) | Joan Barfoot

Engelske bøger |

'One of the great novels of the twentieth century . . . Absolutely stunning' Max Porter 'An intricately, perfectly mapped journey into self-liberation . . . It will stay with me for the rest of my days' Samantha Harvey 'Wildly original . . . Beneath th

Long Way Down (The Graphic Novel) (4, 2026) | Jason Reynolds
Long Way Down (The Graphic Novel) (4, 2026) | Jason Reynolds

Børn & Unge: Håndtering af død & sorg > Børn og unge: personlige og sociale spørgsmål |

AND THEN THERE WERE SHOTSEverybodyran,ducked,hid, tuckedthemselves tight.Pressed our lips to thepavement and prayedthe boom, followed bythe buzz of a bullet,didn't meet us.After Will's brother is shot in a gang crime, he knows the next steps. Don't cry. D

Intermezzo (4, 2025) | Sally Rooney
Intermezzo (4, 2025) | Sally Rooney

Engelske bøger |

THE GLOBAL NUMBER ONE BESTSELLEROVER ONE MILLION COPIES SOLD'I read it in a state of rapture.' SUNDAY TIMES'A tender, funny page-turner.' OBSERVER'Come for the romance, stay for the meaning of life.' IRISH TIMES'A breathtakingly intimate look at love and

Harsh Times (4, 2022) | Mario Vargas Llosa
Harsh Times (4, 2022) | Mario Vargas Llosa

Oversat skønlitteratur > Skønlitteratur: specielle litterære former > Skønlitteratur |

THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE "A wildly enjoyable book; the 85-year-old Vargas Llosa is as sharp and mordantly funny as ever." Financial Times Guatemala, 1954. A CIA-supported military coup topples the government. Behind

The Town
The Town

Fiction |

In an unnamed, dead-end town in the heart of the outback, a young writer arrives to research small settlements that have vanished into oblivion.

Unbearable Lightness of Being (4, 2000) | Milan Kundera
Unbearable Lightness of Being (4, 2000) | Milan Kundera

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

The bestselling modern classic for fans of Dostoyevsky''s White Nights and Sabahattin Ali''s Madonna in a Fur Coat : the iconic novel of love, angst and politics in communist Czechoslovakia. A young woman is in love with a successful surgeon: a man torn

Tampa (4, 2014) | Alissa Nutting
Tampa (4, 2014) | Alissa Nutting

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

Celeste Price is an eighth-grade English teacher in suburban Tampa. She is attractive. She drives a red Corvette. Her husband, Ford, is rich, square-jawed and devoted to her. But Celeste has a secret. She has a singular sexual obsession - fourteen-year-ol

The Buried Giant (4, 2016) | Kazuo Ishiguro
The Buried Giant (4, 2016) | Kazuo Ishiguro

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

THE NEW NOVEL FROM KAZUO ISHIGURO - MISS LAMBERT STEPS ABOARD DANGER - IS AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOWThe Romans have long since departed, and Britain is steadily declining into ruin. The Buried Giant begins as a couple, Axl and Beatrice, set off across a t

Testaments Betrayed (4, 2004) | Milan Kundera
Testaments Betrayed (4, 2004) | Milan Kundera

Litteraturstudier: skønlitteratur og forfattere > Litteraturhistorie og kritik > Biografier & Litteratur |

An invigorating novelistic essay, rich in literary wisdom, from the international superstar author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being.'A masterpiece.' Independent'Nothing so much as a gauntlet, thrown down by Kundera for both novelists and their readers

Tokyo Year Zero (4, 2008) | David Peace,David (Author) Peace
Tokyo Year Zero (4, 2008) | David Peace,David (Author) Peace

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

Brilliant. New York TimesRemarkable. Irish TimesAugust 1946. One year on from surrender and Tokyo lies broken and bleeding at the feet of its American victors.Against this extraordinary historical backdrop, Tokyo Year Zero opens with the discovery of the

The Museum of Innocence (4, 2010) | Orhan Pamuk
The Museum of Innocence (4, 2010) | Orhan Pamuk

Klassisk skønlitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREA deeply moving portrait of a torturous love affair that shows Istanbul in all its complex beauty.An enthralling, immensely enjoyable piece of storytelling.' The GuardianIntimate and nuanced . . . a classic, spacious

The Cherry Orchard (4, 2009) | Anton Chekhov
The Cherry Orchard (4, 2009) | Anton Chekhov

Skuespil > Biografier & Litteratur |

Liubov Ranevskya, a widowed landowner returns home more or less insolvent after five years abroad. Everything appears just as she remembers, but hers is a diminishing world. Her vast and beautiful cherry orchard is soon to be sold off against her mounting

A Pale View of Hills (4, 2010) | Kazuo Ishiguro
A Pale View of Hills (4, 2010) | Kazuo Ishiguro

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

*Kazuo Ishiguros new novel Klara and the Sun is now available* Kazuo Ishiguros highly acclaimed debut, first published in 1982, tells the story of Etsuko, a Japanese woman now living alone in England, dwelling on the recent suicide of her daughter.Retre

101 Sonnets (4, 2012) | Don Paterson
101 Sonnets (4, 2012) | Don Paterson

Lyrikantologier > Digte > Biografier & Litteratur |

Poets have been fascinated and challenged by the sonnet ever since it was imported from Italy to England in the sixteenth century. With its fourteen lines, inexhaustibly variable, it has met particular needs of almost every major poet from Thomas Wyatt

The Unconsoled (4, 2013) | Kazuo Ishiguro
The Unconsoled (4, 2013) | Kazuo Ishiguro

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

* Kazuo Ishiguros new novel Klara and the Sun is now available * Ryder, a renowned pianist, arrives in a Central European city he cannot identify for a concert he cannot remember agreeing to give . . .On first publication in 1995, The Unconsoled was m

The Invention of Solitude (4, 2012) | Paul Auster
The Invention of Solitude (4, 2012) | Paul Auster

Biografier, sande fortællinger og nonfiktion > Biografier & Litteratur |

' One day there is life . . . And then, suddenly, it happens there is death. 'So begins Paul Auster's moving and personal meditation on fatherhood, The Invention of Solitude . The first section, 'Portrait of an Invisible Man', reveals Auster's memories a

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (4, 2015) | T. S. Eliot
Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (4, 2015) | T. S. Eliot

Børn og unge: lyrik > Børn og unge: poesi, antologier, årbøger > Børnebøger |

A stunning new gift edition of this much-loved classic, with the celebrated black-and-white illustrations by Edward Gorey. Cats! Some are sane, and some are mad.Some are good, and some are bad . . . The whimsical 1982 Old Possum's illustrations have been

Ayoade on Top (4, 2020) | Richard Ayoade
Ayoade on Top (4, 2020) | Richard Ayoade

Parodier > Humor > Hobbybøger |

A message from the Captain:On behalf of myself and the entire Ayoade team, welcome to Ayoade on Top. At last, the definitive book about perhaps the best cabin-crew dramedy ever filmed: View from the Top, starring Gwyneth Paltrow. Buckle up for the flight

I'll Be Gone in the Dark (4, 2019) | Michelle McNamara
I'll Be Gone in the Dark (4, 2019) | Michelle McNamara

True Crime fortællinger > Sande fortællinger > Biografier, sande fortællinger og nonfiktion > Biografier & Litteratur |

** NOW A MAJOR DOCUMENTARY SERIES FROM HBO AND SKY ** WINNER OF THE GOOD READS BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2018 THE NEW YORK TIMES #1 BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE 2018 The masterful true crime account of the Golden State Kil

Kudos (4, 2019) | Rachel Cusk
Kudos (4, 2019) | Rachel Cusk

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

''One of the most astoundingly original and necessary books I''ve ever read.'' Guardian ''A landmark in twenty-first-century English literature.'' Observer ''A perfect synthesis of form and content.'' Deborah LevyA woman on a plane listens to the stran

Transit (4, 2018) | Rachel Cusk
Transit (4, 2018) | Rachel Cusk

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE ''A work of stunning beauty, deep insight and great originality.'' Monica Ali, New York Times ''Tremendous from its opening sentence.'' Tessa Hadley, Guardian ''A work of cut-glass brilliance.'' Financial Times I

Republic of False Truths (4, 2022) | Alaa Al Aswany
Republic of False Truths (4, 2022) | Alaa Al Aswany

Politisk aktivisme > Politik og regering > Samfund og samfundsvidenskab |

'' Glorious'' Observer '' Amazing '' André Aciman '' Masterly '' Sunday Times '' Blistering '' Financial Times General Alwany is a pious man who loves his family. He also tortures and kills enemies of the state.Under the regime of Hosni Mubarak, Egypt

The Devil You Know (4, 2022) | Eileen Horne,GWEN ADSHEAD
The Devil You Know (4, 2022) | Eileen Horne,GWEN ADSHEAD

Psykiatri > Medicinske discipliner > Social- og sundhedsuddannelser |

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER From the 2024 BBC Reith Lecturer Compassionate and fascinating. GUARDIAN Extraordinary. THE TIMES Recalibrated my empathy dial.'' NEW STATESMAN Fascinating. SUNDAY TIMES ''Deeply humane.'' IRISH TIMES ''Exceptional.''

Bitter Lemons of Cyprus (4, 2021) | Lawrence Durrell
Bitter Lemons of Cyprus (4, 2021) | Lawrence Durrell

Klassiske rejseberetninger > Rejsefortællinger > Rejsebøger |

Lose yourself in this classic prize-winning memoir of life in 1950s Cyprus on the brink of revolution by the legendary king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu. ''Stunning. '' André Aciman ''Masterly ... Casts a sp

Prospero's Cell (4, 2021) | Lawrence Durrell
Prospero's Cell (4, 2021) | Lawrence Durrell

Steder & mennesker: Generelle & fotografiske værker > Rejsebøger |

Lose yourself in this glorious memoir of the island jewel of Corfu by the king of travel writing and real-life family member of The Durrells in Corfu. ''In its gem-like miniature quality, among the best books ever written.'' New York Times In his youth

When Stars are Scattered (4, 2020) | Omar Mohamed,Victoria Jamieson
When Stars are Scattered (4, 2020) | Omar Mohamed,Victoria Jamieson

Børn & Unge: Krig & konflikter > Børn & Unge: Sociale forhold > Børn og unge: personlige og sociale spørgsmål |

''It may be the best graphic novel I''ve read.'' The Reader Teacher ''This beautiful memoir is not to be missed.'' Booklist ''A fantastic graphic novel.'' New York Times ''An outstanding book.'' LoveReading *SHORTLISTED - UKLA BOOK AWARDS* A heart-wre

The Farmer's Wife (4, 2024) | Helen Rebanks
The Farmer's Wife (4, 2024) | Helen Rebanks

Økologisk landbrug > Landbrug og havbrug > Teknologi, ingeniørvidenskab og landbrug |

AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERBeautiful. Daily Mail'True, unflinching, powerful, lyrical' Kate Mosse'Wonderful, inviting, wholesome.' Observer'Beautiful and very honest.' CAITLIN MORAN'It's quite an achievement to shine a light of truth on the often i

Me and Mr Jones (4, 2025) | Suzi Ronson
Me and Mr Jones (4, 2025) | Suzi Ronson

Historie: specielle begivenheder > Historie > Historie og samfund |

From the stylist behind David Bowies Ziggy Stardust look, an electrifying peek behind the curtains during a legendary chapter of pop culture history.'' Suzi Ronson was there as Bowie transitioned from suburban folkie to world superstar and genius. Few can

Enchantment (4, 2024) | Katherine May
Enchantment (4, 2024) | Katherine May

Naturbøger > Hobbybøger |

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER '' It will do your soul good to read this.'' NIGELLA LAWSONA balm for our times from the internationally bestselling author of Wintering . Our sense of enchantment is not only sparked by grand things. The awe-inspiring, the

The Banshees of Inisherin (4, 2022) | Martin McDonagh
The Banshees of Inisherin (4, 2022) | Martin McDonagh

Filmmanuskripter > Film og biografer > Scenekunst > Bøger om kunst og kultur |

The screenplay of the latest macabre and haunting comedy from the writer of In Bruges and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. Winner: Best Screenplay, BAFTAs 2023 Winner: Best Screenplay, Golden Globe Awards 2023. Winner: Best Screenplay, Venice

Fool for Love (4, 1984) | Sam Shepard,Catherine Stone
Fool for Love (4, 1984) | Sam Shepard,Catherine Stone

Skuespil > Biografier & Litteratur |

''Set in a desolate motel room on the edge of the Mojave desert, the play has something of the timeless universality of a Greek tragedy . . . Like ancient classical drama, too, the action is at once brief and relentless. By the end of the 90-minute play

Malone Dies
Malone Dies

Fiction |

'Malone', writes Malone, 'is what I am called now. ' On his deathbed, and wiling away the time with stories, the octogenarian Malone's account of his condition is intermittent and contradictory, shifting with the vagaries of the p

Cosmopolitan
Cosmopolitan

Fiction |

Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles.

Oxygen Mask
Oxygen Mask

Young adult |

and so for anyone who didn't really know what it means to not be able to breathe, REALLY breathe, for generations, now you know. It is a reminder of how, in uncertain times, we can cling to the simple things for respite, for hope. A reminder of how c

Missing
Missing

Crime/thrillers, horror |

What happened to your baby?'Missing grips from start to finish, with a shocking finale you'll never see coming.' Margot Douaihy, author of Scorched Grace'DI Martha Allen is a sympathetic protagonist, drawing the threads together and di

The War of the End of the World (4, 2012) | Mario Vargas Llosa
The War of the End of the World (4, 2012) | Mario Vargas Llosa

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

The War of the End of the World is one of the great modern historical novels. Inspired by a real episode in Brazilian history, Mario Vargas Llosa tells the story of an apocalyptic movement, led by a mysterious prophet, in which prostitutes, beggars and b

Venice
Venice

History & military |

Often hailed as one of the best travel books ever written, Venice is neither a guide nor a history book, but a beautifully written immersion in Venetian life and character, set against the background of the city's past.

Girl In A Band
Girl In A Band

Art |

In Girl in a Band Kim Gordon, founding member of Sonic Youth and role model for a generation of women, tells her story. Filled with the sights and sounds of a changing world and a remarkable life, Girl in a Band is a moving, evocative chronicle of an extr

The Hawk in the Rain
The Hawk in the Rain

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Features a collection of poems on the themes of competition and the struggle for survival. This title includes poems, such as: 'The Jaguar', 'The Thought-Fox' and 'Wind'.

Betrayal
Betrayal

Art |

After an initially guarded response from the critics, the work was rapidly reevaluated and won the Olivier Award for Best New Play the following year. Set in London and Venice the play has an innovative chronology that opens at the end of an affair and wo

North (4, 2001) | Seamus Heaney
North (4, 2001) | Seamus Heaney

Lyrik af en forfatter > Digte > Biografier & Litteratur |

In North Seamus Heaney found a myth which allowed him to articulate a vision of Ireland - its people, history and landscape. Here the Irish experience is refracted through images drawn from different parts of the Northern European experience, and the i

Secret of Scent (4, 2007) | Luca Turin
Secret of Scent (4, 2007) | Luca Turin

Fysiologisk, Neuro- & Biopsykologi > Psykologi > Samfund og samfundsvidenskab |

''Meet Luca Turin, a renegade scientist and perfume critic with an extraordinary sense of smell.'' Newsday Funny, irreverent and passionate, The Secret of Scent opens the lid on two worlds - the glamorous and highly lucrative realm of the perfume maker

Death of a Naturalist (4, 2006) | Seamus Heaney
Death of a Naturalist (4, 2006) | Seamus Heaney

Lyrik af en forfatter > Digte > Biografier & Litteratur |

On its original appearance in 1966, Death of a Naturalist won the Cholmondeley Award, a Gregory Award, the Somerset Maugham Award and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize.''His words give us the soil-reek of Ireland, the colourful violence of his childhood

Encounter (4, 2010) | Milan Kundera
Encounter (4, 2010) | Milan Kundera

Litterære essays > Biografier, sande fortællinger og nonfiktion > Biografier & Litteratur |

A passionate and provocative defence of art from the author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being. Are we living in an era that no longer values art or beauty? This is Kundera''s passionate defence of the creators who remain viscerally important to him, a

Running with the Kenyans (4, 2013) | Adharanand Finn
Running with the Kenyans (4, 2013) | Adharanand Finn

Maraton og terrænløb > Banesport, terrænsport, atletik > Atletik, gymnastik og lignende idrætter > Sport og fritid |

Sunday Times Sports Book of the Year Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award Winner - Best New Writer category at the British Sports Book Awards After years of watching Kenyan athletes win the world's biggest long-distance races,

Blood on the Altar (4, 2013) | Tobias Jones
Blood on the Altar (4, 2013) | Tobias Jones

True Crime fortællinger > Sande fortællinger > Biografier, sande fortællinger og nonfiktion > Biografier & Litteratur |

One Sunday morning in 1993 a 16-year-old girl named Eliza Claps goes missing from a church in the centre of Potenza, Italy. Shortly before her disappearance, Elisa had met Danilo Restivo, a strange local boy with a fetish for cutting women''s hair on the

Conquerors (4, 2016) | Roger Crowley
Conquerors (4, 2016) | Roger Crowley

Kolonialisme og imperialisme > Historie: specielle begivenheder > Historie > Historie og samfund |

''A rare gift . . . The story he has to tell may be a thrilling one but not every historian could tell it so thrillingly.'' Financial Times ''Magnificently rip-roaring history . . . Bursting with colour and excitement.'' Dominic Sandbrook As remarkable a

And the Sun Shines Now (4, 2017) | Adrian Tempany
And the Sun Shines Now (4, 2017) | Adrian Tempany

Fodbold > Fodbold og lignende idrætter > Boldsport / boldspil > Sport og fritid |

WINNER OF THE NEW WRITER AWARD AT THE CROSS SPORTS BOOK AWARDS SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE, THE GORDON BURN PRIZE AND FOOTBALL BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE CROSS SPORTS BOOK AWARDSFEATURED IN THE OBSERVER''S SPORTS WRITERS'' BOOKS OF THE YEAR And the Sun

Empires of the Sea (4, 2013) | Roger Crowley
Empires of the Sea (4, 2013) | Roger Crowley

Maritim historie > Historie: specielle begivenheder > Historie > Historie og samfund |

Empires of the Sea shows the Mediterranean as a majestic and bloody theatre of war. Opening with the Ottoman victory in 1453 it is a breathtaking story of military crusading, Barbary pirates, white slavery and the Ottoman Empire - and the larger picture

Being You (4, 2022) | Professor Anil Seth
Being You (4, 2022) | Professor Anil Seth

Neurovidenskab > Biovidenskab: generelt > Biologi og biovidenskab > Matematik og naturvidenskab |

A GUARDIAN , ECONOMIST , NEW STATESMAN , FINANCIAL TIMES AND BLOOMBERG BOOK OF THE YEAR ''I loved it.'' MICHAEL POLLAN ''Fascinating.'' FINANCIAL TIMES ''Awe-inspring.'' NEW STATESMAN ''Brilliant.'' CLAIRE TOMALIN, NEW YORK TIMES ''A brilliant

Wild Thing (4, 2025) | Sue Prideaux
Wild Thing (4, 2025) | Sue Prideaux

Engelske bøger |

A TIMES , DAILY TELEGRAPH, SPECTATOR, ECONOMIST , NEW STATESMAN AND TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN''S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2025WINNER OF THE POL ROGER DUFF COOPER PRIZE 2025SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 20

Gertrude Stein (4, 2026) | Francesca Wade
Gertrude Stein (4, 2026) | Francesca Wade

Social- & Kulturhistorie > Historie: specielle begivenheder > Historie > Historie og samfund |

SHORTLISTED FOR THE AMERICAN LIBRARY IN PARIS BOOK AWARD 2025'Strikingly accomplished . Admirers called her a genius, sceptics a charlatan: she remains one of the most confounding - and contested - writers of the twentieth century. In this literary dete

Time's Echo (4, 2024) | Jeremy Eichler
Time's Echo (4, 2024) | Jeremy Eichler

Selvbiografier: historie, politik og militær > Biografier: historie, politik og militær > Biografier > Biografier, sande fortællinger og nonfiktion > Biografier & Litteratur |

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE AND THE WINGATE PRIZE A work of extraordinary power, beauty and human feeling. Sunday Times , History Book of the YearProfoundly moving. Edmund de WaalA most rare book: extraordinarily powerful magisterial, meti

Bicycle Diaries (4, 2021) | David Byrne
Bicycle Diaries (4, 2021) | David Byrne

Rejsefortællinger > Rejsebøger |

''Byrne comes across like a post-punk Michael Palin.'' Sephen Dalton, The Times ''An engaging book; part-diary, part-manifesto.'' Observer David Byrne, co-founder of the group Talking Heads, has been riding a bicycle as his principal means of transporta

The Cost of Sexism (4, 2022) | Professor Linda Scott
The Cost of Sexism (4, 2022) | Professor Linda Scott

Økonomi og adfærd > Økonomi > Økonomi, finans, erhvervsliv og ledelse |

A GUARDIAN SCIENCE BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 ROYAL SOCIETY INSIGHT INVESTMENT SCIENCE BOOK PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE 2020 FINANCIAL TIMES AND McKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR An urgent analysis of global gender inequality and a passion

John and Paul (4, 2026) | Ian Leslie
John and Paul (4, 2026) | Ian Leslie

Engelske bøger |

THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTIONSHORTLISTED FOR THE PENDERYN MUSIC PRIZE'A triumph.' Deborah Levy, New Statesman'Tremendous.' Alwyn Turner, The Times'Revelatory.' Simon Schama, Finan

Dead-End Memories (4, 2024) | Banana Yoshimoto
Dead-End Memories (4, 2024) | Banana Yoshimoto

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

''Poignant . . . deeply nostalgic.'' GLAMOUR ''Strange, melancholy and beautiful.'' BRANDON TAYLOR''The supreme poet of solitude.'' SPECTATOR There was no past, no future, no words, nothing just the light and the yellow and the scent of dry leaves in t

Small Things Like These (3, 2024) | Claire Keegan
Small Things Like These (3, 2024) | Claire Keegan

Historiske romaner > Skønlitteratur |

A stunning new edition of Claire Keegan''s multi-award-winning, bestselling novel Small Things Like These. NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING CILLIAN MURPHY A SUNDAY TIMES AND IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER A TOP 5 IRISH TIMES 100 BEST IRISH BOOKS OF THE

Love Machines (4, 2026) | James Muldoon
Love Machines (4, 2026) | James Muldoon

Engelske bøger |

A captivating, uncanny journey to the frontier of human-computer interaction. 'It's hard to imagine a timelier book right now than this . . . you probably won't look at ChatGPT the same again.'GQ'Urgent, humane.' GUARDIAN'Engrossing.' INDEPENDENT'Existe

Field Work
Field Work

Engelsk non fiction div. |

From his remarkable debut in 1966, Seamus Heaney pioneered the poetry of our times across five decades of cultural and political change, and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1995. This collection contains some of his best-loved poems, 'Oy

Ariel
Ariel

Engelsk non fiction div. |

Includes many of the author's best-known poems such as: 'Lady Lazarus', 'Daddy', 'Edge' and 'Paralytic', that were all written between the publication in 1960 of Plath's first book, The Colossus, and her d

The Premonition
The Premonition

Skønlitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Moderne Samtidslitteratur |

From the beloved, bestselling author of Kitchen, comes a deeply haunting, heartwarming exploration of loneliness and painful memories set in Japan.''Polished, concise, emotionally rewarding.'' Daily Mail '' Reading Banana Yoshimoto is like taking a bra

The Crafty Art of Playmaking
The Crafty Art of Playmaking

Engelsk non fiction div. |

From helpful hints on writing to tips on directing (working with actors and technicians, when to listen to the experts, how to cope with rehearsals), this book provides a complete primer to the art of playwriting.

Finding the Raga
Finding the Raga

Fiction |

A revelatory and very personal exploration of Indian classical music from 'one of his generation's best writers' (Guardian). Winner of the 2022 James Tait Black Biography Award.

Fight Night
Fight Night

Fiction |

Poignant, hilarious and deeply moving, Fight Night is a girl's love letter to the women raising her and a tribute to one family's fighting spirit.

Happiness Falls Export Edition
Happiness Falls Export Edition

Fiction |

We didn't call the police right away. Later, I would blame myself, wonder if things might have turned out differently if I hadn't shrugged it off, insisting Dad wasn't missing missing but just delayed, probably still in the woods looking fo

Munichs
Munichs

Fiction |

**AVAILABLE TO PRE-ORDER NOW** 'Peace writes the boldest and most original British fiction of his generation. ' RICHARD LLOYD PARRY, NEW YORK TIMES 'Hypnotic. ' GUARDIAN, on Red or Dead 'Probably the best novel ever written about

Caledonian Road
Caledonian Road

Fiction |

From the author of Mayflies, an irresistible, unputdownable, state-of-the-nation novel - the story of one man's epic fall from grace.May 2021. London.Campbell Flynn - art historian and celebrity intellectual - is entering the empire of middle age. Fu

The Rest of Our Lives
The Rest of Our Lives

Internationale bøger |

LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2025Moving, smart and life-affirming. OBSERVER ''Why aren''t all novels like this?'' THE CRITIC ''A triumphant twist on the great American road novel.'' GUARDIAN ''So funny, wise and knowing.'' CLARE CHAMBERS What''s lef

I Want You to Be Happy (4, 2026) | Jem Calder
I Want You to Be Happy (4, 2026) | Jem Calder

Engelske bøger |

AN OBSERVER BEST DEBUT NOVELIST OF 2026 'Prepare to see this everywhere.' Elle 'I was totally invested.' Saba Sams 'I was utterly enthralled.' Leslie Jamison 'Jem Calder is my new favourite writer.' Andrew O'Hagan Will appeal to Cleopatra And Frankens

Finnegans Wake (4, 2002) | James Joyce
Finnegans Wake (4, 2002) | James Joyce

Klassisk skønlitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

The complete text of James Joyce's dream masterpiece, one of the great works of twentieth-century literature. This copyright edition incorporates Joyce's own alterations and corrections to the first printing in 1939.'Here words are not the polite contort

The Strangest Man (4, 2009) | Graham Farmelo
The Strangest Man (4, 2009) | Graham Farmelo

Fysik > Matematik og naturvidenskab |

'A monumental achievement - one of the great scientific biographies.' Michael Frayn The Strangest Man is the Costa Biography Award-winning account of Paul Dirac, the famous physicist sometimes called the British Einstein. He was one of the leading pionee

Contested Will (4, 2011) | James Shapiro
Contested Will (4, 2011) | James Shapiro

Litteraturstudier: skuespil & dramatik > Litteraturhistorie og kritik > Biografier & Litteratur |

For two hundred years after William Shakespeare''s death, no one thought to argue that somebody else had written his plays. Since then dozens of rival candidates - including The Earl of Oxford, Sir Francis Bacon and Christopher Marlowe - have been propose

The Bell Jar (3, 2013) | Sylvia Plath
The Bell Jar (3, 2013) | Sylvia Plath

Moderne Samtidslitteratur > Skønlitteratur: generelt > Skønlitteratur |

I was supposed to be having the time of my life. When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953, she is elated, believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer. But in between the cocktail parties and piles

Schumann (4, 2021) | Judith Chernaik
Schumann (4, 2021) | Judith Chernaik

Klassisk- & orkestermusik > Musikgenrer > Musik > Bøger om kunst og kultur |

Schumann: The Faces and the Masks is a groundbreaking account of a major composer whose life and works have been the subject of intense controversy ever since his attempted suicide and early death in an insane asylum. Schumann was a key figure in the Rom

RAW (4, 2018) | Lamont U-God Hawkins
RAW (4, 2018) | Lamont U-God Hawkins

Selvbiografier: kunst og underholdning > Biografier: kunst og underholdning > Biografier > Biografier, sande fortællinger og nonfiktion > Biografier & Litteratur |

The Wu-Tang Clan is American hip-hop royalty. Rolling Stone called them the best rap group ever and their debut album is considered one of the greatest of all time. Since 1992, they have released seven gold and platinum studio albums with sales of more

A Guest in the House (4, 2025) | E.M. Carroll
A Guest in the House (4, 2025) | E.M. Carroll

Graphic novels og tegneserier: typer > Tegneserier |

A New York Times'' Notable Book of 2023Winner of the LA Times Book Prize for Graphic Novel/ComicsWinner of the Lammy Award Winner for LGBTQ+ ComicWinner of the The Doug Wright Award for Best Book ''Carroll''s voice is unique and powerful and I, for one,

Gilgamesh (3, 2026) | Simon Armitage
Gilgamesh (3, 2026) | Simon Armitage

Engelske bøger |

Gilgamesh originated in Ancient Mesopotamia nearly 4,000 years ago, yet its themes of power, loyalty, love and loss resound with contemporary relevance. The eponymous demigod tyrannically rules the kingdom of Uruk. To establish peace, the gods create his

The Kellerby Code (3, 2024) | Jonny Sweet
The Kellerby Code (3, 2024) | Jonny Sweet

Krimi og spændingsromaner > Skønlitteratur |

''Magnificent.'' Richard Osman Razor-sharp. Erin Kelly ''Fresh, frightening, bittersweet and brutal.'' Chris Whitaker ''Catnip for fans of Saltburn. '' Guardian ''Brilliant.'' Matthew Baynton A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICK He''s found a l

Barbie (4, 2023) | Noah Baumbach,Greta Gerwig
Barbie (4, 2023) | Noah Baumbach,Greta Gerwig

Filmmanuskripter > Film og biografer > Scenekunst > Bøger om kunst og kultur |

Nominated for 8 Academy Awards® including Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplayShe's everything. He's just Ken. The exclusive screenplay of the film phenomenon by Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach.*Featuring an exclusive introduction by Greta Gerwig and Noa

Keegan (3, 2025) | Anthony Quinn
Keegan (3, 2025) | Anthony Quinn

Fodbold > Fodbold og lignende idrætter > Boldsport / boldspil > Sport og fritid |

SHORTLISTED FOR THE CHARLES TYRWHITT SPORTS BOOK AWARDS A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE TIMES , DAILY TELEGRAPH , FT AND IRISH TIMES 'A marvellous tribute to one of the great characters of English football.' The Times From the author of Klopp , a funny a