"Königliche Krankheit" von Renate Orth-Guttmann ist ein Roman, der sich mit den Herausforderungen und dem Leben einer Familie auseinandersetzt, die von der sogenannten "königlichen Krankheit", der Hämophilie, betroffen ist. Die...

King Solomon's Carpet von Vine, Barbara

In the tenth mystery bearing the pen name of Barbara Vine, internationally celebrated novelist Ruth Rendell illuminates a doctor's struggle between the desire to heal and the baser human instincts. von Vine, Barbara

Barbara Vine was the pen-name of Ruth Rendell, and Viking published all of her books under that name. Rendell was an exceptional crime writer, with worldwide sales of approximately 20 million copies, and regular Sunday Times bestsellers....

In the long hot summer of 1976, a group of young people are camping in Wyvis Hall. Adam, Rufus, Shiva, Vivien and Zosie hardly ask why they are there or how they are to live; they scavenge, steal and sell the family heirlooms. In short,...