International Bookseller 2-2018

Juli / Fiction
Kwan, Kevin: Rich People Problems. A Novel.
Kevin Kwan, bestselling author of Crazy Rich
Asians and China Rich Girlfriend, is back with an
uproarious new novel of a family riven by fortune, an
ex-wife driven psychotic with jealousy, a battle royal fought
through couture gown sabotage, and the heir to one of
Asia‘s greatest fortunes locked out of his inheritance.
560 S, ISBN: 978‐0‐525‐43238‐8 (Random House US;
Anchor Books) KT
69 59 57 27 8,95 € (D)
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Kwon, R. O.: The Incendiaries. A Novel.
A powerful, darkly glittering novel about violence, love,
faith, and loss, as a young Korean American woman at an
elite American university is drawn into acts of domestic
terrorism by a cult tied to North Korea. A fractured love
story and a brilliant examination of the minds of extremist
terrorists, and of what can happen to people who lose
what they love most.
224 S, ISBN: 978‐0‐525‐54022‐9 (Penguin US) KT
69 38 80 41 14,95 € (D)
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LaValle, Victor: The Changeling.
When Apollo was a child, his father disappeared, leaving
him with recurring nightmares and a box labelled
‚Improbabilia‘. Now a successful book dealer, Apollo has
a family of his own after falling in love with a librarian and
having a baby. An epic novel for our anxiety-ridden times,
THE CHANGELING is a tale of parenthood, love – in its
most raw and brutal form – and, ultimately, humanity.
Main, Print PDF, 448 S, Format 7.795276 in.
ISBN: 978‐1‐78689‐382‐6 (Canongate Books) KT
69 12 70 77 10,95 € (D)
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Lennox, Judith: Hidden Lives. Das Haus der Malerin.
Following her grandmother‘s death, Rose Martineau
inherits The Egg, an extraordinary house nestling in the
Sussex countryside. She discovers that the mysterious
house originally belonged to her grandmother‘s younger
sister, Sadie, who Rose never knew existed. In her search
to uncover why the sisters grew apart, Rose is drawn back
into the glamorous and decadent world of the 1930s.
480 S, Format 198 mm. ISBN: 978‐1‐4722‐2401‐9
(Headline; Headline Review) KT
69 58 78 24 10,95 € (D)
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Lodato, Elisa: An Unremarkable Body. A stunning literary
debut with a twist.
When Katharine is found dead at the foot of her stairs,
it is the mystery of her life thatconsumes her daughter,
Laura. The medical examiner‘s report motivates Laura to
write her own version of events. But as she delves deeper
into Katharine‘s past, she is forced to confront a new
version her mother: a woman who lived in the shadows but
whosesecrets are now coming to light.
288 S, Format 198 mm. ISBN: 978‐1‐4746‐0635‐6 (Orion
Publishing Group; W&N) KT
69 12 86 84 10,95 € (D)
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Lukas, Michael D.: The Last Watchman of Old Cairo. A
Novel.
Joseph is the son of a Jewish mother and a Muslim father.
A mysterious package arrives on his doorstep, pulling
him into a mesmerizing adventure to uncover the history
that binds the two sides of his family. This tightly woven
multigenerational tale illuminates the tensions that have
torn communities apart and the forces—potent magic,
forbidden love—that boldly attempt to bridge that divide.
288 S, 1 PHOTOGRAPH, ISBN: 978‐0‐525‐51194‐6
(Random House US; Spiegel & Grau) KT
69 15 64 56 16,95 € (D)
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Marsh, Katie: The Rest of Me: the heartbreaking new
novel from the bestselling author of My Everything.
Alex Fox knows there are lots of thing she should be.
She should be the perfect wife to her ill husband Sam,
the perfect mother to their daughters. She should excel
in her job. Even if she doesn‘t have time to breathe. To
save Sam’s life, Alex donates a kidney and her carefully
scheduled existence starts to unravel, eventually forcing
her to face up to a past that she has buried for years.
400 S, Format 198 mm. ISBN: 978‐1‐4736‐3965‐2 (Hodder
& Stoughton; Hodder Paperbacks) KT
69 12 90 45 9,95 € (D)
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Martel, Yann: Life Of Pi. The Canons – Nominiert:
Coventry Inspiration Book Awards 2013, Ausgezeichnet:
The Man Booker Prize 2002, Ausgezeichnet: Boeke Prize
2003, Ausgezeichnet: Asian/Pacific American Award for
Literature in Best Adult Fiction 2001-2003. Schiffbruch mit
Tiger.
After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat
remains bobbing on the wild, blue Pacific. The only
survivors from the wreck are a sixteen-year-old boy named
Pi, a hyena, a zebra (with a broken leg), a female orangutan
– and a 450-pound Royal Bengal tiger. The scene is
set for one of the most extraordinary and best-loved works of fiction in recent
years.
Main, Print PDF, 336 S, Format 7.795276 in. ISBN: 978‐1‐78689‐168‐6
(Canongate Books; Canongate Canons) KT
69 12 70 33 10,95 € (D)
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Montefiore, Santa: The Temptation of Gracie.
Gracie Burton has rarely left her Devon village over the
past forty years. Her daughter, Carina, is immensely highpowered
with her own business in London. She has very
little time for her 17-year-old daughter, Anastasia, away at
boarding school, and even less time for her aging mother.
The three of them barely know each other, until Gracie
hears of a week-long cookery course in Tuscany.
Export/Airside, Paperback ‐ Trade paperback (UK), 416
S, Format 234 mm. ISBN: 978‐1‐4711‐6959‐5 (Simon &
Schuster UK) KT
69 14 42 27 15,95 € (D)
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Moshfegh, Ottessa: My Year of Rest and Relaxation.
Our narrator should be happy. She‘s young, pretty, works
at a hip art gallery, lives on the Upper East Side. But there
is a vacuous hole in her heart, and it isn‘t just the loss of
her parents, or the way herboyfriend treats her. From one
of our most celebrated new literary voices, a shocking and
tender novel about a woman‘s efforts to sustain a state of
deep hibernation over the course of a year.
304 S, Format 8.25 in. ISBN: 978‐0‐525‐52211‐9 (Penguin
US; Penguin Press) GEB
69 15 64 12 20,95 € (D)
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