Wie sollen die Cuthberts nur mit der springlebendigen Anne zurechtkommen, die für allerhand Trubel und Aufregung in ihrem bisher so beschaulichen Leben sorgt? Die liebenswerte Geschichte einer 13-jährigen Waise, die von einem...
Ihr hitziges Temperament und ihre karottenroten Haare sind für die 16-jährige Anne eine echte Plage. Und es dauert zwei sehr ereignisreiche Sommer, bis sie merkt, dass sie gerade deswegen so liebenswert ist. Die hinreissende Geschichte...
The year is 1945, and Anne Frank is sixteen years old. Having survived the concentration camps but lost her mother and sister along the way, she reunites with her father, Pim, in newly liberated Amsterdam. But it's not as easy to fit the pieces of...
Running into a long-ago friend sets memories from the 1970s in motion for August, transporting her to a time and a place where friendship was everything — until it wasn’t. For August and her girls, sharing confidences as they ambled through...
Set in Greenwich Village, Harlem, and France, among other locales, Another Country is a novel of passions — sexual, racial, political, artistic — that is stunning for its emotional intensity and haunting sensuality, depicting men and...
It starts with a mystery: an old manor house is surrounded by an impenetrable bubble, and all that lives within it seems to wither and die.
Investigating, the Army find two men inside the house: men who vanished some 100 years ago but who have...
To her latest novel, Beattie brings the same documentary accuracy and Chekhovian wit and tenderness that have made her one of the most acclaimed portraitists of contemporary American life. Marshall Lockard, a professor at the local college, is...