Luminous photographs by Brassa reveal the mysterious allure of nocturnal Paris in a new edition of this classic volume. Beautifully presented, Paris by Night is a stunning portrait of nighttime in the City of Light, as captured by its most articulate observer.

We are thrilled to welcome John Dickson Carr into the Crime Classics series with his first novel, a brooding locked room mystery in the gathering dusk of the French capital. In the smoke-wreathed gloom of a Parisian salon, Inspector Bencolin has summoned his allies to discuss a peculiar case. A would-be murderer, imprisoned for his attempt to kill his wife, has escaped and is k...(展开全部)

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder With an introduction by Martin Edwards and featuring the Dickson Carr short story "The Shadow of the Goat" We are thrilled to welcome John Dickson Carr into the Crime Classics series with his first novel, a brooding locked room mystery in the gathering dusk of the French capital. In the smoke-wreathed gloom of a Parisian...(展开全部)

Leichte Mädchen und schwere Jungs in Brassais Paris. "Brassai ist ein wandelndes Auge", schrieb Henry Miller über den aus Ungarn stammenden Künstler, der nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg Paris zu seiner Wahlheimat erkor und zu einem der gefeiertsten Fotografen dieser Stadt wurde. Brassai (1899-1984), der als Maler begann, bevor er sich der Schriftstellerei, Bildhauerei, dem Kino und v...(展开全部)

Leichte Mädchen und schwere Jungs in Brassais Paris. "Brassai ist ein wandelndes Auge", schrieb Henry Miller über den aus Ungarn stammenden Künstler, der nach dem Ersten Weltkrieg Paris zu seiner Wahlheimat erkor und zu einem der gefeiertsten Fotografen dieser Stadt wurde. Brassai (1899-1984), der als Maler begann, bevor er sich der Schriftstellerei, Bildhauerei, dem Kino und v...(展开全部)

Two young women in a land shattered by war test the limits of their strengthLovely Julia Hoffman has always enjoyed the carefree life of her well-to-do Philadelphia family. But when she fails to attra

Joe Coughlin is nineteen when he meets Emma Gould. A smalltime thief in 1920s Boston, he is told to cuff her while his accomplices raid the casino she works for. But Joe falls in love with Emma - and his life changes for ever. That meeting is the beginning of Joe's journey to becoming one of the nation's most feared and respected gangsters. It is a journey beset by violence, do...(展开全部)

In a deathbed confession a Jesuit priest pours out self-justifying dark memories of Opus Dei and Pinochet.

Widely regarded as one of the essential Latin American writers of our age, Bolano’s exotic and highly imaginative literary masterpiece takes place over the course of a single night when a priest, believing himself to be dying, recalls some of the crucial events and personages of his life.

Joe Coughlin is nineteen when he meets Emma Gould. A smalltime thief in 1920s Boston, he is told to cuff her while his accomplices raid the casino she works for. But Joe falls in love with Emma - and his life changes for ever. That meeting is the beginning of Joe's journey to becoming one of the nation's most feared and respected gangsters. It is a journey beset by violence, do...(展开全部)