written under the pseudonym Mary Westmacott
William Collins & Sons, London, 1930
Doubleday, NewYork, 1930
Plot
Vernon Deyre is a sensitive and brilliant musician, even a genius. But there is a high price to be paid for his talent, especially by his family and the two women in his life. His sheltered childhood in the home he loves has not prepared Vernon for the harsh reality of his adult years, and in order to write the great masterpiece of his life, he has to make a crucial decision with no time left to count the cost...
Contents
Prologue
Book I Abbots Puissants
Book II Nell
Book III Jane
Book IV War
Book V George Green
UK/US covers
Collins / Fontana Books / HarperCollins
- William Collins and Sons, 1930; Hardcover
- Fontana Books, 1975; ISBN:9780006168027
- Fontana Books, 1983
- Collins, 1973
- HarperCollins, 1997; ISBN:9780006499459
- HarperCollins
- HarperCollins, 2009; ISBN:9780007357932
- HarperFiction, 2017; ISBN:9780008255640
- HarperCollins, 2017; ISBN:9780008131449
Doubleday
- Doubleday, 1930; Hardcover
- Doubleday, 1930; Hardcover; ♦Steve Marcum
Dell Books
- Dell Books (2871), 1964
- Dell Books, 1975
- Dell Books, 1982; ISBN:9780440128717; ca: George Ziel
- Dell Books
- Dell Books
other publishers
- Arbor House, 1973; Hardcover; ISBN:9780877950585
- Berkley, 1990; ISBN:9780515103427
- Ulverscroft Large-print Edition, 1980; Hardcover; ISBN:9780708904053
Western Europe covers
Musique barbare
- Domaine étranger, 1993; ISBN:9782234026087
- Le Livre de Poche, 1995; ▶ Art
- Le Livre de Poche, 2016; ISBN:9782253137405
Singendes Glas
- Bertelsmann, 1973
- Heyne, 1993
- Heyne, 1997
- Heyne, 1975
Northern Europe covers
Falskt ackord
- Deckarförlaget, 1992; ISBN:9789188416049
Kaksi rakkautta
- WSOY, 1976; ISBN:9789510075180
- WSOY, 2018; ISBN:9789510430897
Braurisans
Hiiglase leib
- Eesti Raamat, 1995
Milža barība
- Artava, 1996; ISBN:9789984529684
Southern Europe covers
Il Pane del Gigante / Nell e Jane / Passione d'altri tempi
- Passione d'altri tempi; Club della Donna, 1975
- Il Pane del Gigante; BUR, 1989
- Nell e Jane; Mondadori, 2012; Oscar bestsellers. Emozioni; ISBN:9788804615255; ♦Ralf M.M. Stultiëns
Un amor sin nombre
- Debolsillo, 2003
- Grijalbo, 1995
- Luis de Caralt, 1977
- ca: Konstantin Razumov
O Gigante / Entre dois amores
- O Gigante; Nova Nronteira, 1975
- Entre dois amores; L&PM Pocket, 2014; ISBN:9788525430137
- Entre dois amores; Livros do Brasil
Το θηρίο στο πιάνο
- Διόπτρα, 2018; ISBN:9789606053900
Дивов хлеб / Divov Hleb
- Narodna knjiga - Alfa (Beograd), 1996
- BDR Media; ISBN:9788660120658
Eastern Europe covers
Obrův chléb
- Splendidum družstvo, 2023
Az Óriás kenyere
- Hungalibri, 2000; Hunga Könyvek; ♦Tamás Horváth
- Partvonal, 2005; ♦Tamás Horváth
- Partvonal Kiadó, 2010; ISBN:9789639910416
Chleb olbrzyma / Cena Geniuszu
- Chleb olbrzyma; Rebis, 1998; ISBN:9788371205569
- Chleb olbrzyma; Prószyński i S-ka: Biblioteczka Konesera, 2001; ISBN:9788372558930
- Cena Geniuszu; Wydawnictwo Dolnośląskie, 2017; Agatha Christie Kolekcja Kryminałów; ISBN:9788327151766
Pâinea Gigantului
- Excelsior-Multi Press
Хліб геніїв
- Snowdrop, 2019; ISBN:9789669779359
Хлеб великанов // Вторая жизнь
- Амфора, 2001
- Вторая жизнь; Центрполиграф, 2002
- Амфора, 2006; ISBN:9785367000771
- Эксмо, 2018; Агата Кристи. Серебряная коллекция; ISBN:9785040908561
- Эксмо, 2021; Агата Кристи. Любимая коллекция; ISBN:9785041226831
Middle East & Asian covers
ორ სიყვარულს შორის
- პალიტრა L, 2022; ISBN:9789941352355
撒旦的情歌
- 遠流出版, 2013; 心之罪; ISBN:9789573271086
- 上海文艺出版社, 2014; 阿加莎·克里斯蒂“心之罪”系列03; ISBN:9787532153978
- 人民文学出版社, 2017; 阿加莎·克里斯蒂“心之罪”系列; ISBN:9787020121113
- 人民文学出版社, 2018; 阿加莎·克里斯蒂“心之罪”系列; ISBN:9787020136827
愛の旋律
- 早川書房, 1975; ハヤカワ・ノヴェルズ(NV105)
- 早川書房, 1975, 1992(7th); ハヤカワ・ノヴェルズ(NV105)
- 早川書房, 2004; クリスティー文庫(75); ISBN:9784151300752
인생의 양식 / 사랑의 선율
- 사랑의 선율; 오상출판사, 1995; ISBN:9788979530223
- 사랑의 선율; 오상출판사, 1995; ISBN:9788979530230
- 인생의 양식; 포레, 2015; 애거사 크리스티 장편소설5; ISBN:9788954635202