In this rollicking first novel, a small town its thrown into an uproar when several of its teenage citizens claim to have been impregnated by spacemen. Are they "spinning" tales? A crushed cow found lying in the center of a scorched, perfect circle in a nearby field suggests they're not--and the rumor mill goes into overdrive with the arrival of Phillip, the new librarian. He falls for Delia and is soon caught up in the irresistible drama of uncovering the town's darkest secrets. What he finds shakes the community far more than a flying saucer ever could.
In this rollicking first novel, a small town its thrown into an uproar when several of its teenage citizens claim to have been impregnated by spac...
When a desperate car dealer advertises a competition with a simple premise -- that each contestant must keep one hand on a car at all times, and the last one standing will drive away the owner of a new Land Rover -- he sets in motion a chain of events that brings together an oddball group of individuals, each with a desperate need to win. For the contestants, this publicity gimmick represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for a fresh start, a chance to break records, and to prove themselves in an unlikely test of endurance. It pits the patience of an elderly night watchman against the...
When a desperate car dealer advertises a competition with a simple premise -- that each contestant must keep one hand on a car at all times, and the l...
McCarten, Anthony Allié, Manfred Kempf-Allié, Gabriele
Donald Delpe ist 14, voller unerfüllter Sehnsucht, Comiczeichner. Er möchte nur eines wissen: Wie geht Liebe? Doch er hat wenig Zeit - er ist schwerkrank. Was ihm bleibt, ist ein Leben im schnellen Vorlauf. Das schafft aber nur ein Superheld. Donald hat sogar einen erfunden - MiracleMan. Aber kann MiracleMan ihm helfen, oder braucht Donald ganz andere Helden?
Donald Delpe ist 14, voller unerfüllter Sehnsucht, Comiczeichner. Er möchte nur eines wissen: Wie geht Liebe? Doch er hat wenig Zeit - er ist schwer...
