What happens when innocence is confronted by monstrous evil? Nine year old Bruno knows nothing of the Final Solution and the Holocaust. He is oblivious to the appalling cruelties being inflicted on the people of Europe by his country....

John Boyne was born in Ireland in 1971. He is the author of eleven novels for adults, six for younger readers and a collection of short stories. Perhaps best known for his 2006 multi-award-winning book The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas,...

From the bestselling author of A Ladder to the Sky-"a darkly funny novel that races like a beating heart" (People)-comes a new novel that plays out across all of human history: a story as precise as it is unlimited.This story starts with...

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The Heart's Invisible Furies von Boyne, John

From the bestselling author of "The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas" comes this heartwarming and incredibly moving story about a boy's search for his missing father during the First World War, now in paperback. A story for any age, this is as...

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access...

The Boy at the Top of the Mountain by John Boyne, the author of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, is another extraordinary historical fiction about World War II and innocence in the face of evil. When Pierrot becomes an orphan, he must...

AUSGEZEICHNET MIT DEM BUXTEHUDER BULLEN FÜR DAS BESTE JUGENDBUCH 2017 NOMINIERT FÜR DEN DEUTSCHEN JUGENDLITERATURPREIS 2018 (Jugendjury) Seit über 10 Jahren ein Welterfolg: >Der Junge im gestreiften Pyjama< Mit seinem neuen Roman kehrt...

1867. When Eliza Caine arrives in Norfolk to take up her position as governess at Gaudlin Hall, she finds the two children in her care alone in the house. Later that night, a terrifying experience reinforces the sense that something is...

In this collection of twelve dark, unerring and surprising short stories, John Boyne explores the extremities of the human condition in all its brilliance and brutality. The secrets we keep and the ways in which they shape us, the...

'A perceptive, moving exploration of guilt, grief and complicity' Sunday Express 'Boyne does not put a foot wrong in this masterly novella' Mail on Sunday 'An intriguing investigation of contemporary trauma... [a] short but powerful...