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Vesper Flights by Helen Macdonald

The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff

"Shoshana Zuboff, named "the true prophet of the information age" by the Financial Times, has always been ahead of her …

Death's End by Liu Cixin, Ken Liu

Death's End (Chinese: 死神永生, pinyin: Sǐshén yǒngshēng) is a science fiction novel by the Chinese writer Liu Cixin. It is …

The Invincible by Stanislaw Lem, Bill Johnston

Reads initially like the sort of traditional science fiction you might see on TV - rocket lands on foreign planet, …

Sensor by Junji Ito

Did she wander in? Or was she drawn in…?

A woman walks alone at the foot of Mount Sengoku. A …

The Tyrant Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson

The hunt is over. After fifteen years of lies and sacrifice, Baru Cormorant has the power to destroy the Imperial …

Die Marquise Von O. / Das Erdbeben in Chili by Heinrich von Kleist

Effi Briest by Theodor Fontane

Effi Briest is a realist novel by Theodor Fontane. Published in book form in 1895, Effi Briest marks both a …

Zibulsky oder Antenne im Bauch. by Edgar Hilsenrath

Gesammelte Werke, Bd.42, Der alte Dessauer by Karl May

The little prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

For readers who would like a quick reminder of the book and its main storyline, here is a summary of …

Unterm Birnbaum by Fontane

Anne Frank by Melissa Müller

For people all over the world, Anne Frank, the vivacious, intelligent Jewish girl with a crooked smile and huge dark …

Die 13 1/2 Leben des Käpt'n Blaubär by Walter Moers

Strohfeuer by Sascha Lobo

Tausche Seele gegen Erfolg. Sascha Lobos packender Debütroman über die Lebensgier in den Zeiten der New Economy. «Der Croupier warf …