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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. |
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction - Mystery & Detective | 978-0-375-70909-8 (0-375-70909-6) | August 2009 | $ 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
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction - Literary | 978-0-375-72557-9 (0-375-72557-1) | January 2009 | $ 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
Paperback | Vintage | Fiction - Literary | 978-0-307-47346-2 (0-307-47346-5) | December 2008 | $ 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
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction | 978-0-307-47310-3 (0-307-47310-4) | November 2008 | $ 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
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction - Literary | 978-0-307-45489-8 (0-307-45489-4) | November 2008 | $ 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
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction - Mystery & Detective | 978-0-375-70908-1 (0-375-70908-8) | June 2007 | $ 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
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction - Mystery & Detective | 978-0-375-70907-4 (0-375-70907-X) | April 2005 | $ 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
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction - Short Stories (single author) | 978-0-375-72555-5 (0-375-72555-5) | November 2002 | $ 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
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction - Literary | 978-0-375-70797-1 (0-375-70797-2) | March 1999 | $ 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