Lawrence: 583 books

Given the choice, after giving birth to vampire twins, Sasha Blythe, Guardian of the Stones and occassional police sergent, would very much have prefered to spend Christmas and New Year drinking her weight in Black Russians. What was the point in selflessly giving the twins over to the father if she...

With only one week before "friendly powers" act, the Prime Minister of Great Britain must contain A flying creature which is slaughtering his people. Only one man can be trusted to solve the problem and his only assistant is someone he hates. As if this was not bad enough, the creature can...

Hard money lender Jim Stedman gets more than he bargained for when he invests in an art gallery run by the conniving Richard Solo.

»Die Sünden der Väter« stellt Matthew Scudder vor, jenen New Yorker Privatdetektiv, der von Liam Neeson in »Ruhet in Frieden« auf der Leinwand verkörpert wurde. Eine junge Prostituierte wurde getötet und der mutmaßliche Mörder hat sich in seiner Gefängniszelle erhängt. Auf der Suche nach...

Das Leben hat es gut gemeint mit Byrne und Susan Hollander. Er ist Anwalt, sie Schriftstellerin; ihr mitten in Manhattan gelegenes Stadthaus ist inzwischen drei Millionen Dollar wert und befindet sich nicht weit vom Lincoln Center, wo sie an diesem Abend ein Wohltätigkeitskonzert besuchen. Nach dem...

Endlich kann Matt Scudder ein behagliches Leben führen. Die Kriminalitätsrate ist gesunken, die Aktienkurse steigen und die Gentrifizierung sorgt dafür, dass das alte Viertel in neuem Glanz erstrahlt. Die Straßen New Yorks wirken bei Weitem nicht mehr so gefährlich wie früher. Dann bricht...

This inspiring and thoroughly engaging coming-of-age story is bursting with humor and tenderness. It follows the struggles of Clarence, a shy dyslexic boy, from a working class family in Cleveland. His grandfather predicts that he will be special some day, if he tests himself by facing challenging...

About This Famous Lenin Writing On the eve of the October Revolution, Lenin wrote an anticrisis program entitled "The Threatening Catastrophe and How to Fight It."What was it about? It was about disorder in transportation and industry, unemployment, and approaching famine. And about the fact...

I would do anything for my dream job. Now I have to. In order to save my skin at the office, I'm forced to sell it at an exclusive and illegal blindfold club. He paid thousands of dollars for one night to own me, but when my blindfold comes off, I want more. More nights, more rules, and more...

In 1926, Walter Lord, nine years old, persuaded his mother to cross the Atlantic aboard the Olympic. The choice was no accident; the Olympic was sister ship to the Titanic and already the doomed White Star liner sailed in and out of young Lord's imagination. The following year, he wrote and illustrated...

An extraordinary biography of the legendary screen star Marilyn Monroe (originally published in 1973) by Norman Mailer, one of America's most important writers of the second half of the Twentieth Century. Mailer, the winner of two Pullitzer Prizes, was the first writer to explore the relationship...

The demand for pop stardom is at fever pitch, while schools and colleges are now teaching music business related courses there is still no course for what most artists really want, pop stardom! Is it luck, talent or who you know? How do you achieve pop stardom? Other than entering a TV talent contest...

World War 2, London 1940. For 76 consecutive nights Adolph Hitler unleashed the fury of his Luftwaffe on Britain's largest city in a nonstop hail of bombs that had helpless civilians wilting under their blast. Step Green was three weeks old and his sister Tess two years when the Green family of eleven...

The State and Revolution (1918), by Vladimir Lenin (Rus. Ленин, Владимир Ильич), describes the role of the state in society, the necessity of proletarian revolution, and the theoretic inadequacies of social democracy in achieving revolution to establish the dictatorship of the proletariat. About...