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- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Biography
- Era(s): Modern
‘The water slips over me like cool silk. The intimacy of touch uninhibited, rising around my legs, over my waist, my breasts, up to my collarbone. When I throw back my head and relax, the lake runs into my...
- Location(s): Berlin, Aldershot
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Present Day &World War II
A door slammed and the unmistakable sound of boots came crashing up the hall. Liese held her little daughter’s hand so tightly, the tiny fingers had turned purple. The SS officer’s hand was at Liese’s throat before she saw...
1989 The Berlin Wall (My Part in its Downfall)
- Location(s): Berlin, Germany
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): 1980s
1989: The Berlin Wall (My Part in its Downfall) It was an event that changed history, bringing the Cold War to a sudden, unexpected end and seeing the collapse not just of Communism but of the Soviet Union itself....
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Various
Experience the haunting and exciting city of Berlin as never before, in the company of over sixty dazzling writers. Join them as Christopher Isherwood takes us to the cabaret David Bowie cycles through Berlin Anna Funder remembers Stasiland Ian...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Current
“Not many know and love Europe, and our complex relationship with it, like Luscombe. And no one can communicate that with such fantastically self-deprecating wit.” Federay Holmes, Associate Artist at the Globe Theatre London. With the possiblity looming that...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Dark secrets past and present collide in Sleepless. A haunting novel of guilt and retribution from Romy Hausmann, the international bestselling author of Dear Child. It’s been years since Nadja Kulka was convicted of a cruel crime. After being released...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1982
Set in the East Germany of 1982, Winter in Berlin tells the story of a mysterious Scottish historian who has come to East Berlin to make a study of the historiographical treatment of Bismarck by East German scholars. But...
111 Orte in Berlin, die man gesehen haben muss
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): 2000s
IN GERMAN ONLY. Kein Mensch kennt alle Geheimnisse dieser gigantischen Stadt. Neue Entdeckungen verraet ein Buch, das ein Trio junger Frauen unter Regie von Journalistin Lucia Jay von Seldeneck geschrieben hat. Es zeigt den Weg zu 111 unbekannten, skurrilen...
- Location(s): Berlin, Brittany, Ireland
- Genre(s): Historical, Romance
- Era(s): 1938-41
April 1941. German bombers are in the air, about to attack Belfast. Oskar is a Luftwaffe conscript whose sweetheart, Elsa, was forced to flee Berlin for Ireland two years before. War-weary, he longs for escape. In remote Dunkerin, Kitty...
- Location(s): Berlin, Lisbon
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): 1940s and 1990s
Europe, 1941: Lisbon is one of the world’s tensest cities, and as the Nazis and Allies jostle for power, Iberia becomes a fulcrum for the menace that is about to engulf Europe. Klaus Felsen, torn from his Berlin factory...