Baron Bagge
By: Alexander Lernet-Holenia
3.88
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Baron Bagge, a cavalry officer during the First World War, receives orders from his unhinged comman…
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1. The Siege of Krishnapur (Empire Trilogy, #2)
By: Pankaj Mishra , J.G. Farrell
3.93
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
India, 1857--the year of the Great Mutiny, when Muslim soldiers turned in bloody rebellion on their… read more
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- classics
- literature
- war
- fiction
- historical fiction
"The British could leave and half India wouldn't notice us leaving just as they didn't notice us arriving. All our reforms of administration might be reforms on the moon for all it has to do with them…"-Pankaj Mishra, The Siege of Krishnapur (Empire Trilogy, #2)
"And as he dug, he wept. He saw Hari's animated face, and numberless dead men, and the hatred on the faces of the sepoys . . . and it suddenly seemed to him that he could see clearly the basis of all …"-Pankaj Mishra, The Siege of Krishnapur (Empire Trilogy, #2)
2. The Mad and the Bad
By: James Sallis , Donald Nicholson-Smith , Jean-Patrick Manchette
3.73
Format: 163 pages, Paperback
Michel Hartog, a sometime architect, is a powerful businessman and famous philanthropist whose imme… read more
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- classics
- fiction
3. The Hanged Man of Saint-Pholien (Maigret #4)
By: Georges Simenon , Linda Coverdale
3.83
Format: 138 pages, Paperback
A new translation of a haunting tale about the lengths to which people will go to escape from guil… read more
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- classics
- fiction
"Oh, by the way, while I was having a glass of your delicious gueuze beer, I spotted a crook…"-Georges Simenon, The Hanged Man of Saint-Pholien (Maigret #4)
4. The Marquise of O— and Other Stories
By: Heinrich von Kleist , None , Nigel Reeves
3.54
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
In The Marquise of O-, a virtuous widow finds herself unaccountably pregnant. And although the baff… read more
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- german literature
- classics
- literature
- novella
- short stories
- fiction
"In M---, an important town in northern Italy, the widowed Marquise of O---, a lady of unblemished reputation and the mother of several well-brought-up children, inserted the following announcement in…"-Heinrich von Kleist, The Marquise of O— and Other Stories
5. The Labyrinth Makers (Dr David Audley & Colonel Jack Butler #1)
By: Anthony Price
3.73
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
David Audley is an unlikely spy. True, he works for England's Ministry of Defense, but strictly as … read more
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- 20th century
- fiction
- historical fiction
6. The Train Was on Time
By: Heinrich Böll , Leila Vennewitz
3.88
Format: 0 pages, Paperback
Heinrich Boll's taut and haunting first novel tells the story of twenty-four-year-old Private Andre… read more
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- german literature
- classics
- literature
- war
- fiction
7. Quiet Days in Clichy
By: Henry Miller
0.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
This tender and nostalgic work dates from the same period as Tropic of Cancer (1934). It is a celeb… read more
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- literature
- classics
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8. They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
By: Horace McCoy
3.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The marathon dance craze flourished during the 1930s, but the underside was a competition and viole… read more
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- classics
- fiction
9. The Yellow Dog (Maigret #6)
By: Georges Simenon , Linda Asher
3.57
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
The fifth book in the new Penguin Maigret series: Georges Simenon's gripping tale of small town sus… read more
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- classics
- fiction
10. A Sorrow Beyond Dreams
By: Peter Handke , Jeffrey Eugenides , Ralph Manheim
3.56
Format: None pages,
Peter Handke's mother was an invisible woman. Throughout her life, which spanned the Nazi era, the … read more
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- german literature
- classics
- literature
11. A Month in the Country
By: J.L. Carr , Michael Holroyd
3.76
Format: None pages,
In J. L. Carr's deeply charged poetic novel, Tom Birkin, a veteran of the Great War and a broken ma… read more
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- classics
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- historical fiction
12. In the Heat of the Night (Virgil Tibbs, #1)
By: John Dudley Ball
3.92
Format: None pages, Paperback
It's the 1960s. A hot August night lies heavy over the Carolinas. The corpse -- legs sprawled, stom… read more
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13. Quartet in Autumn
By: Barbara Pym
3.90
Format: 186 pages, Paperback
This is the story of four people in late middle-age - Edwin, Norman, Letty and Marcia - whose chief… read more
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- literature
- classics
- 20th century
- fiction
14. Üç Romantik Hikâye
By: E.T.A. Hoffmann , Adelbert von Chamisso , Heinrich von Kleist , Sabahattin Ali
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Sabahattin Ali, "Uc Romantik Hikaye"de caglarini asarak, gunumuze ulasan uc yazardan sectigi birer … read more
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15. The Tenth Man
By: Graham Greene
4.00
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
During World War II a group of men is held prisoner by the Germans, who determine that three of the… read more
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16. A Gun for Sale
By: Samuel Hynes , Graham Greene
4.50
Format: 34 pages, Paperback
Raven is an ugly man dedicated to ugly deeds. His cold-blooded killing of a European Minister of Wa… read more
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17. Melancholy
By: Jon Fosse , Damion Searls , None
4.03
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
"Melancholy" takes us deep inside a painter's fragile consciousness, vulnerable to everything but t… read more
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18. Badenheim 1939
By: Aharon Appelfeld , Dalya Bilu
4.75
Format: 14 pages, Paperback
It is the spring of 1939. In months Europe will be Hitler's, and Badenheim, a resort town vaguely i… read more
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19. The Silver Bone (The Kyiv Mysteries, #1)
By: Andrey Kurkov
3.43
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the Ukrainian Andrey Kurkov, a perplexing mystery from a world-renowned literary master that i… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
20. Pandora's Box
By: Osamu Dazai
3.63
Format: 126 pages, Kindle Edition
The war is over. Japan is defeated. Together with his country, a young man must rebuild his life. H… read more
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- literature
- classics
- fiction
"This cry was old until yesterday. Today, however, this is the newest free thought. The reason of then years ago differs from the reason of today. That is not mysticism after all. It is the innate lov…"-Osamu Dazai, Pandora's Box
21. Scenes from a Childhood
By: Jon Fosse
3.67
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
One of Norway's most celebrated authors and playwrights, Jon Fosse is famed for the minimalist and … read more
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- short stories
- fiction
22. Siblings
By: Brigitte Reimann
3.55
Format: 133 pages, Paperback
'Spare, chilling, with wild flashes of vivid colour and the tempo of a thriller, Siblings jolts us … read more
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- classics
- literature
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- historical fiction
23. Talk to My Back
By: Yamada Murasaki
4.06
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
An unearthed masterwork from one of the "three daughters of Garo," shimmering with realism and vuln… read more
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- fiction
"Men live in a dream. They always want to be treated like children. When they're strong, we indulge them in this fantasy simply because they're men. Women, on the other hand, have reality shoved into …"-Yamada Murasaki, Talk to My Back
24. A Mountain to the North, a Lake to the South, Paths to the West, a River to the East
By: László Krasznahorkai
3.89
Format: 130 pages, Paperback
The grandson of Prince Genji lives outside of space and time and wanders the grounds of an old mona… read more
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- fiction
"...végső soron az egyszerű bizalmat abban, hogy van hagyomány, hogy ez a hagyomány a megfigyelésre, az ismétlésre és a természet belső rendjének és a dolgok természetének a tiszteletére épül, s hogy …"-László Krasznahorkai, A Mountain to the North, a Lake to the South, Paths to the West, a River to the East
"...mert maguk voltak a létezés, miközben a létezésből mégis ki voltak zárva, vagyis oly közel estek a létezéshez, hogy azonossá váltak vele, és a létezés nem látszik soha, így hát ha itt voltak is, a…"-László Krasznahorkai, A Mountain to the North, a Lake to the South, Paths to the West, a River to the East
25. It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over
By: Anne de Marcken
3.82
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Co-winner of the 2022 Novel Prize, this incredible life-after-death novel asks us to consider how m… read more
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- novella
- short stories
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"Fasting makes sense of the hunger. The constant internal grasping. The only sensible answer to this is to always withdraw the thing after which I grasp. To subvert. To thwart. To deny. It closes the …"-Anne de Marcken, It Lasts Forever and Then It's Over
26. Baron Bagge
By: Alexander Lernet-Holenia
3.88
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Baron Bagge, a cavalry officer during the First World War, receives orders from his unhinged comman… read more
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- german literature
- world war i
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- war
- short stories
- fiction
- historical fiction
- 20th century
27. There Are Rivers in the Sky
By: Elif Shafak
4.58
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
From the Booker Prize finalist author of The Island of Missing Trees, an enchanting new tale about … read more
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- historical fiction
"Books, like paper lanterns, provide us with a light amidst the fog."-Elif Shafak, There Are Rivers in the Sky
28. The Third Love
By: Hiromi Kawakami
3.36
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Having married her childhood sweetheart, Riko now finds herself trapped in a relationship that has … read more
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29. Constance, or Solitary Practices
By: Lawrence Durrell
3.73
Format: 393 pages, Paperback
The party is over, and the world is in the throes of the 1939-45 war, but the story continues as pa… read more
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30. The Singularity
By: Balsam Karam
3.81
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
Lyrical and devastating, The Singularity is a breathtaking study of grief, migration, and motherhoo… read more
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31. Suhodol Köyü
By: Ivan Bunin
3.48
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Köy durağanlığın, zamanın acımasız akışına direnmenin simgesi ise Suhodol Köyü bu değişmezlik içind… read more
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