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Bernhard Schlink was born in Germany. He is the author of the internationally best-selling novel The Reader, which was an Oprah's Book Club selection. He lives in Berlin and New York.



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The Reader (Movie Tie-in Edition)
The Reader (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307454898
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The Reader (Movie Tie-in Edition)

Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: November 25, 2008
Price: $13.95

Hailed for its coiled eroticism and the moral claims it makes upon the reader, this mesmerizing novel is a story of love and secrets, horror and compassion, unfolding against the haunted landscape of postwar Germany.

When he falls ill on his way home from school, fifteen-year-old Michael Berg is rescued by Hanna... Read more >
Also available as a paperback.
The Reader (Movie Tie-in Edition)
The Reader (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780307473462
Our Price: $7.99
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The Reader (Movie Tie-in Edition)

Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: December 30, 2008
Price: $7.99

Hailed for its coiled eroticism and the moral claims it makes upon the reader, this mesmerizing novel is a story of love and secrets, horror and compassion, unfolding against the haunted landscape of postwar Germany.

When he falls ill on his way home from school, fifteen-year-old Michael Berg is rescued by Hanna... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
The Reader
The Reader
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375707971
Our Price: $13.95
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The Reader
A novel
Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: March 7, 1999
Price: $13.95

Hailed for its coiled eroticism and the moral claims it makes upon the reader, this mesmerizing novel is a story of love and secrets, horror and compassion, unfolding against the haunted landscape of postwar Germany.

When he falls ill on his way home from school, fifteen-year-old Michael Berg is rescued by Hanna... Read more >
The Reader
The Reader
Written by Bernhard Schlink, Read by Campbell Scott, Translated by Carol Janeway
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739375952
Our Price: $14.99
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The Reader

Written by Bernhard Schlink
Read by Campbell Scott
Translated by Carol Janeway


Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: November 25, 2008
Price: $14.99

Hailed for its coiled eroticism and the moral claims it makes upon the reader, this mesmerizing novel is a story of love and secrets, horror and compassion, unfolding against the haunted landscape of postwar Germany.

When he falls ill on his way home from school, fifteen-year-old Michael Berg is rescued by Hanna... Read more >
Also available as an unabridged audiobook download, eBook and a trade paperback.
Homecoming
Homecoming
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375725579
Our Price: $14.95
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Homecoming

Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: January 6, 2009
Price: $14.95

Growing up with his mother in Germany, Peter Debauer knows little about his father, an apparent victim of the Second World War. But when he stumbles upon a few pages from a long-lost novel, Peter embarks on a quest that leads him across Europe to the United States, chasing fragments of... Read more >
Self's Murder
Self's Murder
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375709098
Our Price: $15.00
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Self's Murder

Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: August 11, 2009
Price: $15.00

Gerhard Self, the seventy-something, sambuca-drinking, Sweet-Afton smoking sleuth returns in a riveting new mystery about money-laundering, murder, and mafiosi.

Despite his failing health and his girlfriend's pleading, Gerhard Self won't stop doing what he does best—investigating. And his most recent case is one of the most intriguing of his career. Herr Welker... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
El lector (Movie Tie-in Edition)
El lector (Movie Tie-in Edition)
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307473103
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El lector (Movie Tie-in Edition)

Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: Trade Paperback, 208 pages
On Sale: November 25, 2008
Price: $13.95

Una novela del despertar emocional que nunca olvidará.

Cuando el adolescente Michael Berg cae enfermo volviendo a casa del colegio, es ayudado por Hanna, una mujer que lo dobla en edad. Con el tiempo, ella se convertirá en su amante, cautivándolo con su pasión, pero confundiéndolo con sus silencios. Pero un día... Read more >
Flights of Love
Flights of Love
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375725555
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Flights of Love
Stories
Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: November 12, 2002
Price: $13.95

Bernhard Schlink brings to these seven superbly crafted stories the same sleek concision and moral acuity that made The Reader an international bestseller. His characters–men with importunate appetites and unfortunate habits of deception–are uneasily suspended between the desire for love and the impulse toward flight.
A young boy’s fascination with an eerily... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
Self's Deception
Self's Deception
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375709081
Our Price: $13.95
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Self's Deception

Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: June 12, 2007
Price: $13.95

Gerhard Self, the dour private detective, returns in this riveting crime novel about terrorism, governmental cover-up, and the treacherous waters where they mix.

Leo Salger, the daughter of a powerful Bonn bureaucrat, is missing, and Self has been hired to find her. His investigation initially leads him to a psych ward at... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
Self's Punishment
Self's Punishment
Written by Bernhard Schlink and Walter Popp
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780375709074
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Self's Punishment

Written by Bernhard Schlink and Walter Popp

Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: April 12, 2005
Price: $14.00

As a young man, Gerhard Self served as a Nazi prosecutor. After the war he was barred from the judicial system and so became a private investigator. He has never, however, forgotten his complicity in evil.

Hired by a childhood friend, the aging Self searches for a prankish hacker who’s invaded the... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
Homecoming
Homecoming
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780375420917
Our Price: $24.00
 Quantity: 1 
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Homecoming
A novel
Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2008
Price: $24.00

The first novel by Bernhard Schlink since his international best seller The Reader, Homecoming is the story of one man's odyssey and another man's pursuit.

A child of World War II, Peter Debauer grew up with his mother and scant memories of his father, a victim of war. Now an adult, Peter... Read more >
Homecoming
Homecoming
Written by Bernhard Schlink, Read by Paul Michael
Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739359242
Our Price: $34.95
 Quantity: 1 
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Homecoming
A novel
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Read by Paul Michael


Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: January 8, 2008
Price: $34.95

The first novel by Bernhard Schlink since his international best seller The Reader, Homecoming is the story of one man's odyssey and another man's pursuit.

A child of World War II, Peter Debauer grew up with his mother and scant memories of his father, a victim of war. Now an adult, Peter... Read more >
Homecoming
Homecoming
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780739327777
Our Price: $24.00
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Homecoming
A novel
Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: January 8, 2008
Price: $24.00

The first novel by Bernhard Schlink since his international best seller The Reader, Homecoming is the story of one man's odyssey and another man's pursuit.

A child of World War II, Peter Debauer grew up with his mother and scant memories of his father, a victim of war. Now an adult, Peter... Read more >
Homecoming
Homecoming
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307377159
Our Price: $14.95
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Homecoming
A Novel
Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: eBook
On Sale: January 8, 2008
Price: $14.95

The first novel by Bernhard Schlink since his international best seller The Reader, Homecoming is the story of one man's odyssey and another man's pursuit.

A child of World War II, Peter Debauer grew up with his mother and scant memories of his father, a victim of war. Now an adult, Peter... Read more >
Flights of Love
Flights of Love
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307425935
Our Price: $13.95
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more>>
Flights of Love
Stories
Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: eBook, 320 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $13.95

From the internationally best-selling author of The Reader, here is a collection of stories that weave themselves around the idea of love—love to seek and love to flee; love as desire, as guilt, as confusion or self-betrayal; love as habit, as affair, and as life-changing rebellion.

As his myriad fans know from... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
Self's Punishment
Self's Punishment
Written by Bernhard Schlink and Walter Popp
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307427663
Our Price: $13.00
? What's this?           amazon.com
the eBook Store from Sony
more>>
Self's Punishment

Written by Bernhard Schlink and Walter Popp

Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $13.00

As a young man, Gerhard Self served as a Nazi prosecutor. After the war he was barred from the judicial system and so became a private investigator. He has never, however, forgotten his complicity in evil.

Hired by a childhood friend, the aging Self searches for a prankish hacker who’s invaded the... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
Self's Murder
Self's Murder
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307456687
Our Price: $15.00
? What's this?           amazon.com
the eBook Store from Sony
more>>
Self's Murder

Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: eBook
On Sale: August 11, 2009
Price: $15.00

Gerhard Self, the seventy-something, sambuca-drinking, Sweet-Afton smoking sleuth returns in a riveting new mystery about money-laundering, murder, and mafiosi.

Despite his failing health and his girlfriend's pleading, Gerhard Self won't stop doing what he does best—investigating. And his most recent case is one of the most intriguing of his career. Herr Welker... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
Self's Deception
Self's Deception
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307490711
Our Price: $13.95
? What's this?           amazon.com
the eBook Store from Sony
more>>
Self's Deception

Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: December 10, 2008
Price: $13.95

Gerhard Self, the dour private detective, returns in this riveting crime novel about terrorism, governmental cover-up, and the treacherous waters where they mix.

Leo Salger, the daughter of a powerful Bonn bureaucrat, is missing, and Self has been hired to find her. His investigation initially leads him to a psych ward at... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
The Reader
The Reader
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780375726972
Our Price: $13.95
? What's this?           amazon.com
the eBook Store from Sony
more>>
The Reader

Written by Bernhard Schlink

Format: eBook
On Sale: May 1, 2001
Price: $13.95

Hailed for its coiled eroticism and the moral claims it makes upon the reader, this mesmerizing novel is a story of love and secrets, horror and compassion, unfolding against the haunted landscape of postwar Germany.

When he falls ill on his way home from school, fifteen-year-old Michael Berg is rescued by Hanna... Read more >
Homecoming
Homecoming
Written by Bernhard Schlink, Read by Paul Michael
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739359259
Our Price: $20.00

For more information about downloading this audiobook
visit our Audiobook Download FAQ page.

Homecoming
A novel
Written by Bernhard Schlink
Read by Paul Michael


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: January 8, 2008
Price: $20.00

The first novel by Bernhard Schlink since his international best seller The Reader, Homecoming is the story of one man's odyssey and another man's pursuit.

A child of World War II, Peter Debauer grew up with his mother and scant memories of his father, a victim of war. Now an adult, Peter... Read more >
The Reader
The Reader
Written by Bernhard Schlink, Read by Campbell Scott, Translated by Carol Janeway
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739375969
Our Price: $10.00

For more information about downloading this audiobook
visit our Audiobook Download FAQ page.

The Reader

Written by Bernhard Schlink
Read by Campbell Scott
Translated by Carol Janeway


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: November 11, 2008
Price: $10.00

Hailed for its coiled eroticism and the moral claims it makes upon the reader, this mesmerizing novel is a story of love and secrets, horror and compassion, unfolding against the haunted landscape of postwar Germany.

When he falls ill on his way home from school, fifteen-year-old Michael Berg is rescued by Hanna... Read more >
Also available as an unabridged audio CD, eBook and a trade paperback.
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