All Days Are Night

9 best books like All Days Are Night (Peter Stamm): My Life as a Rat, The Birds and Other Stories, Supper Club, Happiness, Like Water, Promethea, Vol. 2, Untenrum frei, The Sacred Romance Drawing Closer To The Heart Of God, The German House, Der Club

My Life as a Rat
AuthorJoyce Carol Oates
ISBN0062899902
“A painful truth of family life: the most tender emotions can change in an instant.  You think your parents love you but is it you they love, or the child who is theirs?”  --Joyce Carol Oates, My Life as a Rat

Which should prevail: loyalty to family or loyalty to the truth? Is telling the truth...
The Birds and Other Stories
AuthorDaphne du Maurier
A classic of alienation and horror, The Birds was immortalised by Hitchcock in his celebrated film. The five other chilling stories in this collection echo a sense of dislocation and mock man's dominance over the natural world. The mountain paradise of 'Monte Verità' promises immortality, but at...
Supper Club
AuthorLara Williams
ISBN0525539581
A sharply intelligent and intimate debut novel about a secret society of hungry young women who meet after dark and feast to reclaim their appetites--and their physical spaces--that posits the question: if you feed a starving woman, what will she grow into?

Roberta spends her life trying...
AuthorChinelo Okparanta
ISBN0544003454
Here are Nigerian women at home and transplanted to the United States, building lives out of longing and hope, faith and doubt, the struggle to stay and the mandate to leave, the burden and strength of love. Here are characters faced with dangerous decisions, children slick with oil from the river, a...
Promethea, Vol. 2
AuthorAlan Moore
ISBN1563899574
Sophie Bangs was a normal college student until a simple class assignment resulted in her being transformed into Promethea, a two-thousand-year-old mythical warrior woman.

In the second installment of the series that Entertainment Weekly has given an A-, Sophie continues to learn more...
Untenrum frei
AuthorMargarete Stokowski
ISBN3498064398
War es das jetzt mit der sexuellen Revolution? Sind wir unendlich liberal, weil mit nackten Brüsten für Tierfutter und Baumärkte geworben wird? Mitnichten, sagt Margarete Stokowski. Es gilt auch noch im 21. Jahrhundert, Machtstrukturen aufzusprengen, über Sexualität zu sprechen und über...
The Sacred Romance Drawing Closer To The Heart Of God
AuthorJohn Eldredge
ISBN0785267239
The God who saves is also a God who woos His own to a relationship primarily of the heart. As we draw closer to Him, we must choose to let go of other "less-wild lovers," such as perfectionistic driveness and self-indulgence. Eldredge and Curtis identify the lies offered by "false loves" and instruct us...
The German House
AuthorAnnette Hess
ISBN0062976451
Set against the Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials of 1963, Annette Hess’s international bestseller is a harrowing yet ultimately uplifting coming-of-age story about a young female translator—caught between societal and familial expectations and her unique ability to speak truth to power—as...
Der Club
AuthorTakis Würger
ISBN3036957537
Eine raffinierte Kombination aus berührender Liebesgeschichte, Entwicklungsroman und spannungsreicher Ermittlung eines Verbrechens in einem hermetisch geschlossenen Kreis.

Hans Stichler stammt aus einfachen Verhältnissen. Als ihm seine einzige Verwandte ein Stipendium für...
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