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Francois Truffaut, Mr. Hitchcock, how did you do that?
Interviews with Alfred Hitchcock by François Truffaut500 Questions AnsweredHumorous, Clever, Witty, IronicThe Most Insightful Film Book EverA Tribute to Hitchcock and Filmmaking235 Black-and-White IllustrationsMr. Hitchcock's Secrets Revealed
£15.17

Friedrich Dürrenmatt, The Judge and His Hangman
Crime novel by Der Richter und sein HenkerSimilar themes as seen with Dashiell Hammett, Rex Stout, Raymond Chandler, and Georges SimenonConflict between two parties, one of them a lone detectiveInspector Bärlach is terminally illGoal: to bring the criminal Gastmann to justice
£10.83

Bettina Stietencron, Klumpedump and Schnickelschnack (Picture Books)
Picture book by Hedwig Diestel and Bettina StietencronPlot: Klumpedump and Schnickelschnack must pass by a sleeping giantExciting and humorous masterpiece in poetic languageInsightful and humorous imagery by Bettina StietencronSuitable for childrenHardcover edition
£10.43

Judith Kerr, Waiting for Peace to Come
Continuation of the Pink Rabbit trilogyPlot set during the London air warHotel housing the family is destroyedFamily's difficult financial situationHope for peace in the futurePart of a book series about Anna's familyOther books: "When Hitler Stole the Pink Rabbit" and "A Kind of Family Reunion"
£11.08

Ralph W. Emerson, On the Beauty of the Good. Reflections and Observations.
Ralph Waldo Emerson, born in 1803 in BostonEnded his career as a preacher after three yearsCalled his thoughts 'Children of the Forest'Essays regarded as America's intellectual declaration of independenceRevered as a prophet during his lifetimeDeath in 1882 mourned throughout America
£14.27

Herbert G. Wells, War of the Worlds
Classic novel of an interplanetary invasionWritten by H. G. Wells in 1898Inspired countless Martian legendsMost famous radio drama of all time produced by Orson WellesCaused panic and flight in the citiesPeople cried, prayed, and believed in the end of the worldPart of the detebe novel series
£13.53

Ursula Weller, Cars and Trucks (Why? What? How? junior)
Book about vehicles for children aged 2 and upSturdy flaps and detailed picturesConveys knowledge about the functions of cars and trucksPart of the non-fiction series "Wieso? Weshalb? Warum? junior"Answers questions at the children's levelAge-appropriate presentation and lovingly crafted illustrationsHandy flaps allow for independent exploration
£12.04

Luca Novelli, Leonardo da Vinci, the Draftsman of the Future (Arena Library of Knowledge)
Innovative series combining narrative texts with factual informationVivid portrayal of personalities, events, and discoveriesAccess to major themes and questions of the past and presentIdeal as class reading or a supplement to school lessonsSeries includes lively biographies, history, and scienceLeonardo da Vinci as painter, sculptor, architect, engineer, and researcherTells of Leonardo's restless life, struggles, and artworks
£11.84

Diana Cooper, The Angel Guide (Ansata)
Experiences with angels convince of their realityFundamental knowledge about the tasks and actions of angelsAngels are always around us, offering help, support, and guidanceAccess to appropriate angelic powers for various situationsMeditations and exercises for connecting with angelsProtection, support, and comfort in every life situationAuthor: Diana Cooper
£12.91

Freddie Mercury, A Life in His Own Words
Band history of Queen, told by Freddie MercuryPersonal story of Freddie MercuryNumerous unpublished photos accompany the wordsPortrait of the artist with temperament and contradictionsMaterial from interviews and other sources spanning 20 yearsNo ghostwriter, everything in this book is Freddie's own wordsForeword by Freddie's mother Jer Bulsara
£24.41

Gerald Hüther, Operating Manual for a Human Brain (Vandenhoeck Collection)
Plasticity of the human brain enables lifelong change and adaptationBrain cells can continue to increase throughout lifeUse of the brain influences neuronal connectionsInner structure of the brain adapts to usageBook by neurobiologist Gerald HütherEasily readable, imagery-rich languageInsights that shake worldviews and compel taking responsibility
£19.17

Joy Fielding, Run, Jane, Run
Woman with no memory finds herself bloodstained and with money on the streets of BostonConfusion about identity and relationship with a man introduced as her husbandDoubt about the effectiveness of the medication supposedly helping herFeeling trapped in her own houseDesperate struggle to regain her memoryThrilling novel about life and deathTitle: "Run, Jane, Run!"
£14.55

Julia Volmert, We remain your parents! Even if Mom and Dad separate
Book about coping with parental separationShows that the bond between parents and child remains strongHelps children overcome fears and insecuritiesSupports children in better understanding the separationEmphasizes that the parents continue to love their childrenProvides children with security and normality in difficult times
£14.51

Ahne, Dialogues with God. Book with CD
Book with CD: Dialogues with GodAuthor: Ahne, born 1968 in Berlin-BuchProfession: trained offset printerContains conversations between Ahne and GodConversations were broadcast on the radio and presented on stageGoal: to show that God is different than commonly thoughtNo call for protests or boycotts
£14.15

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, You Shall Inherit the Truth. The Cellist of Auschwitz
Author born in 1925 in BreslauParents deported and murderedSisters forced laborers in a paper factoryForging passports for French forced laborersDiscovered and sent to AuschwitzAuthor admitted to the camp orchestraLiberation in Bergen-Belsen by British troops
£14.26

Renate Luscher, Practice Grammar. German as a Foreign Language for Beginners
Practice Grammar for German as a Foreign LanguageFor Beginners with Integrated Answer KeyAuthor: Renate LuscherAcademic Book in the Learning & Reference CategorySuitable for School & TrainingIncludes Grammar ExercisesIdeal for German Learners
£29.88

Mark Benecke, On the Trail of the Perpetrator. How Modern Criminal Biology Works - Forensic Entomolo
Forensic biology focuses on offender identificationUses methods such as DNA profiling and insect analysisProvides crucial clues for criminal investigationsDNA profiling is particularly reliableBook explains the working methods of forensic biologyIncludes case stories from the history of forensic scienceWritten by Mark Benecke
£15.58

Marguerite Duras, Notebooks from Wartime
Four densely written school notebooks by Marguerite DurasRecords from the years 1943 to 1949Central themes: Childhood and youth in Indochina, relationship with mother and brothers, relationship with a Vietnamese manDocuments the waiting for the husband interned in BuchenwaldNarrates involvement in the RésistanceDeath of the first child and birth of the son JeanKept in her legendary "blue cabinet"
£20.73

Helene Grimaud, Wolf Sonata
Autobiography of the world-class pianist and wolf expert Hélène GrimaudFamous concert halls bear her nameKeeps wolves in a heavily visited enclosure north of New YorkTells the story of her eventful lifeLinguistic elegance and liveliness in the narrationReveals Grimaud's barely containable temperament
£11.75

Neale D. Walsch, The Little Soul and the Earth. Picture Book
Sequel to the popular book "I Am the Light!"The little soul wants to learn to forgiveGod sends her to Earth in the body of MiriamDiscovery of the wonders of the worldWritten by Neale Donald WalschAuthor of "Conversations with God"A parable for children based on the book "Conversations with God"
£15.51

Max Frisch, Stiller
Mister White is arrested in SwitzerlandHe is mistaken for the missing sculptor Anatol Ludwig StillerFormer friends confirm the suspicionMister White resists the identificationNotes from custody emphasize: "I am not Stiller!"Book title: "Stiller: A Novel" (suhrkamp paperback)
£12.69

Ken Follett, The Needle
British deception maneuvers before the invasion in CalaisGhost army in Southeast EnglandWoven into the Allies' radio and communications networkCanaris' spies in England are behind barsHenry Faber, called "The Needle", exposes the operation "Fortitude"Evidence must be brought into the hands of the German General StaffEscape route across Great Britain becomes a trail of blood
£15.13

Mirjam Pressler, Golem silent brother
Novel about the legend of the Golem in Prague around 1600Tells of the relationship between 15-year-old Jankel and the Golem JosefDeals with human arrogance and the uncannyIntroduction to the Jewish religion and its legendsJosef is a synagogue attendant and helps the Jews against incited citizensRabbi Löw sends the Golem out to solve a murderIn the end, Jankel and his friend must stop the Golem, with deadly consequences
£12.22

Jürgen Eichardt, Turning for Model Makers: Turning for Model Makers 2. Special Tasks and Technology
A long-time passionate model builder, in his specialist book "Turning for Model Builders," describes the special tasks and technologies involved in turning. Volume 2 covers more complex operations and unusual tools such as knurling, cord turning, thread cutting, form turning, and the production of radius and profile cutting tools. Numerous illustrations and technical tables clarify these topics for experienced model builders. The extensive appendix includes a company and literature directory as well as an index for both volumes.
£26.37

Ursula Blank-Sangmeister, Litora: Litora. Texts and Exercises. (Learning Materials Including Vocabul
Designed for Latin classes as a third or fourth foreign languageLeads to reading proficiency in 28 lessonsProvides comprehensive insight into the ancient worldGrammar material presented through connected textsTexts cover Roman life, culture, history, and Greek mythologyIntroduction to all grammatical phenomena for beginning readingExercises on text comprehension, content, stylistics, morphology, syntax, vocabulary
£34.93

Martin Walser, A Runaway Horse
Two married couples unexpectedly meet on vacation at Lake ConstanceThe men are university friends with differing views on lifeA dramatic struggle between the two unfolds during a sailing tripThe bestseller by Martin Walser has been adapted into a film and is now showing in theatersStarring Katja Riemann, Ulrich Tukur, and Ulrich Noethen in the lead rolesThe story takes place during an exceptional situation in a stormA book about friendship, life perspectives, and the conflict between two men
£10.71

T. C. Boyle, America
Tragicomic story about two worlds: illegal immigrants from Mexico and liberal Anglo-Americans in Los AngelesClash between Cándido and Delaney, in which Cándido is seriously injuredQuestion of guilt remains unresolved, Delaney gives Cándido a 20-dollar billDelaney feels threatened: coyotes break in, suspicious figures lurking aboutCándido and América live like animals in Topanga CanyonThey try their luck on the illegal slave marketPursued by immigration police, hunger, contempt, and malice from their own compatriots
£15.25

Wolf Erlbruch, The Bear Miracle (Picture Book)
Bear awakens from hibernation and feels lonelyBear seeks advice on how to start a familyBear gets many answers but doesn't understand themBear becomes a little wiser in the endBear realizes he's lonely and wants to become a fatherStory ends and you're almost as wise as before
£8.68

Fulbert Steffensky, Courage for Finiteness
Palliative care units face challenges in a society that prioritizes efficiency and profitabilityScientific reputation is gained through media-effective surgical methods and high-tech medicineThe art of dying is neglected in our timeIntensive care creates the impression of eternal life, while the dying are often lonelyThe desire for self-determination and self-assertion in the face of depersonalization is strongHigh-performance medicine can prevent dying with dignityOur society must develop new foundations of an art of living in dealing with dying
£11.59

Tommy Jaud, Remaining Vacation. The Second Book
Funny story about a 37-year-old brewery managerHe searches at the ends of the earth for what he long had at homeTommy Jaud revitalizes the genre of the German men's novelAddresses all the major issues of our timeContemporary novel of outstanding qualityWritten by Tommy Jaud
£12.63
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