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Tess Gerritsen, In Suspense
Medical scientist Emma Watson discovers strange cells in spaceCells multiply rapidly and cause a deadly diseaseNASA attempt to bring Emma's team back ends in disasterKiller microbes threaten humans on EarthEmma fights against an unbeatable opponentExciting science fiction novel

Markus Heitz, The Fate of the Dwarves
Continuation of the popular Dwarves series by Markus HeitzThe Hidden Land is in danger from dragons, wizards, and AlbaeA mysterious dwarf warrior named Tungdil returnsNew hope for his friends and the Hidden LandBut doubts arise – is it really Tungdil?Exciting novel about the fate of the dwarvesAuthor Markus Heitz is known for his fantasy novels

Maarten 't Hart, The Rage of the Whole World
Novel by Maarten 't HartDepicts the small world of a South Holland townProtagonist Alexander Goudveyl is a composerGrew up on President SteynstraatRemembers December 22, 1956, thirty years laterRain-soaked Saturday afternoon when policeman Vroombout was murderedPlot set against the backdrop of the war

Alan Sillitoe, The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner
Story revolves around the young Colin SmithIn juvenile detention for theftDirector discovers running talentExpected to win the state championshipColin has different ideas about winningBook title: "The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner"Genre: Narrative, detective edition

Ildikó von Kürthy, Höhenrausch
Novel about a woman over 30 who falls in love with a married manDescription of the challenges and uncertainties in the relationshipHumorous writing styleEmphasis on the importance of lingerie and body awarenessUnexpected appearance of another manTension and conflicts in the plotPositive review by Harald Schmidt
£14.85

Andrea Bachmeyer, Classical Music in Primary School. Mozart and Co. (Learning Materials)
Time portraits of twelve composers from the 17th to 20th centuriesCross-section through various epochs of music historyIntegrative approach with reading sessions and music listening sessionsIncludes reading texts, slide templates, images, worksheets, and learning objective assessments as reproducible templatesAlso available: CD with audio examples (Order No. 05783)

Mascha Kaleko, In My Dreams It Rings Storm. Poems and Epigrams from the Estate.
Poems and Epigrams from the Estate of Mascha KalékoComparable to Kästner, Tucholsky, and RingelnatzAccessible, unpretentious "functional poetry"From everyday life for everyday lifeCheeky, contemporary, full of irony and emotionInsight into Kaléko's accomplished writingPosthumous work by Mascha Kaléko

Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
New translation of the classic English children's bookIncludes notes and afterword for better understandingOxford mathematics professor incorporated a lot into the novelsEssential material for in-depth understandingDiscover something new as a German readerPart of the Reclam Universal Library

William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
World-famous love story of Romeo and JulietFilm adaptations and theater productionsText in English and GermanFamous quote: "You want to leave already? It is not yet dawn"Plot set in VeronaFamily feud prevents Romeo and Juliet from their loveInspired new interpretations by directors

Sarah Kane, Complete Plays
Includes Blasted, Phaedra's Love, Cleansed, Crave & 4.48 PsychosisPosthumously published piece 4.48 Psychosis includedBiographical afterword addedRange from apocalyptic horror scenarios to language compositionsGreek tragedies with beauty and radicalismThemes: love, violence, loneliness, closeness, securityComplete works of Sarah Kane in German for the first time
£14.96

James Redfield, The Secret of Shambhala. The Third Book of Celestine.
Continuation of Redfield's cult classicSetting in the hidden valley of the HimalayasSearch for the mythical kingdom of ShambhalaAdventurous journey of discoveryPursued by the Chinese secret serviceTransformation of one's own consciousness necessaryRevelation of one's own spiritual mission

Christoph Ransmayr, Morbus Kitahara
Novel about the time after the Great WarPlot set in a devastated backwater in the shadow of the high mountainsThree people meet among ruins, rubble, and iceAttempt to escape from a deadly post-war worldDescription of the years and decades following a great warPeople live in a ravaged moor by the lakeCharacters include a former concentration camp prisoner, a border runner, and a blacksmith

Bernhard Schlink, Love Escapes
7 erotic, subtle, tragicomic storiesThemes: longings, confusions, closeness, loneliness, entanglement, guilt, life plans, life responsibilityForms of attraction and escape in loveProtagonists entangled in their timeStories about the big city and the perplexed generationEscape into love, escape from loveVarious love relationships and their challenges

Moliere, The Misanthrope. Comedy in Five Acts.
Central work of French classicism and great comedy of world literatureControversial character as a comedy since virtue is doomed to failOpenness of meaning allows for diverse interpretationsFrench and German edition in Reclam's Universal LibrarySignificant work by MolièreTragic distortion of standardsAccessibility in different times and cultures

Horst J. Frank, How to Interpret a Poem? A Methodical Guide.
Considers various aspects of poem analysisSystematic methodology and guide for students and educators of literary studiesNumerous examples for illustrationAffordable and user-friendly propaedeutic guide for analyzing German-language poetryComprehensive yet accessibleA poem interpretation that takes all points into account and synthesizes them can no longer entirely fail.

Maxim Biller, Moral Stories
Short stories by Maxim BillerEveryday, universally human abyssesMad comedy through major themes at a mundane levelSurprising insights through dreams and errorsSelection mostly of unpublished storiesEntertainment literature and cultural understandingPublished in the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung

Jean-Paul Sartre, No Exit
One-act playThree people who have never met are trapped forever in a hotel roomTheme: Dependence on others and the hell of broken relationshipsQuote by Jean-Paul SartreEmphasis on the importance of others' judgmentsDescription of hell as total dependenceCritique of people who rely too much on others' judgments

Honore de Balzac, The Human Comedy. The Great Novels and Stories in Twenty Volumes
Novel about the Restoration in FranceCritique of the commercialization of literature and journalismReport on the emergence of the mass medium newspaperDescription of the new successful writer, the feuilletonistCurrent topics such as art as a commodity and exploitation of authorsTraumatic experiences of the protagonist Lucien

Nelly Sachs, Poems
Nelly Sachs, born 1891 in Berlin, died 1970 in StockholmNobel Prize winner 1966Selection from her complete lyrical works by Hilde DominPoetess especially needed in the futurePoems keep calamity alive while simultaneously redeeming itExperience of aging with pain and an excess of sufferingImportant voice for the times of terror and catharsis

Umberto Eco, Foucault's Pendulum. (Fiction, Poetry & Drama)
Novel about three Milanese publishing editorsPlot revolves around occult sciences and secret societiesMysterious document from the 14th century discoveredDeals with the "36 Unknowns" and the Knights TemplarEditors invent a conspiracy that is taken seriouslyExciting game with the risk of murderAddresses secret doctrines and cosmic conspiracies

Johann W. von Goethe, Reclam Universal Library, No. 67, The Sorrows of Young Werther
Epistolary novel by Johann Wolfgang GoethePlot revolves around unhappy loveWerther is the protagonist, torn between hope and despairBook was a sensational successDepicts the passion and misery of the protagonistStory is set in the 18th centuryWerther becomes a suicide at the end

Peter Handke, Wishless Misfortune
Narration of Wishless MisfortunePublished in Suhrkamp PaperbackWritten by an unknown authorPlot based on a suicide caseDescribes the protagonist's reaction to his mother's deathEmphasizes the need to write about the lossNarrates the protagonist's speechlessness after the news of the suicide
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