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John Lucas

    John Lucas is a celebrated poet, critic, biographer, translator, and literary historian whose work delves deeply into English literature and its social context. He is particularly noted for exploring voices and perspectives often found at the margins of the literary canon. Lucas's approach is characterized by incisive analysis and an engaged perspective on literature. His prolific output and editorial work champion a rich and diverse literary landscape.

    Closing Time at the Royal Oak
    Remembered Acts
    The Baroness: Unmasking Himmler's Most Secret Agent
    The Moon Looks on Them All
    VNR Color Dictionary of Mushrooms
    Reggie
    • 2024
    • 2021

      Anja Bergroth Manfredi de Blasiis navigates the treacherous landscape of the Third Reich, leveraging her elite status and connections to protect her son from Nazi persecution. Torn between her Jewish heritage and her role as a potential Nazi agent, she engages in morally ambiguous dealings, including manipulation of Heinrich Himmler. As she faces suspicion from various factions, the narrative explores themes of loyalty, survival, and the complexities of identity during the final months of World War II, revealing a nuanced portrait of a woman caught in a web of conflicting allegiances.

      The Baroness: Unmasking Himmler's Most Secret Agent
    • 2018

      When they made the Merc with a Mouth, they erased his past. Years later, Wade Wilson sifts through the collateral damage. Who killed his parents, and what would he do if he learned the truth? COLLECTING: DEADPOOL 29-34

      Deadpool Volume 6: Original Sin (marvel Now)
    • 2003

      Die Bar am Ende der Milchstraße. Roman

      • 318 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Jason verliert seinen Job und wird von Außerirdischen entführt. An Bord eines Raumschiffs erfährt er von einem teuflischen Plan der 'Total Trading Corporation', das Weltall zu sprengen. Unklar bleibt, warum ausgerechnet er und seine Freundin Alex diese Katastrophe aufhalten sollen.

      Die Bar am Ende der Milchstraße. Roman
    • 1993

      Reggie

      The Life of Reginald Goodall

      • 296 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      The authorised biography of Sir Reginald Goodall, best known as the great "Wagnerian conductor". This biography covers the years of his childhood through to his recent death.

      Reggie