La maison du canal
By: Georges Simenon
3.45
Format: 153 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Dans le flot de voyageurs qui coulait par saccades vers la sortie, elle était la seule à ne pas se …
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1. The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)
By: Raymond Chandler
4.19
Format: 379 pages, Paperback
Down-and-out drunk Terry Lennox has a problem: his millionaire wife is dead and he needs to get out… read more
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"To say goodbye is to die a little."-Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)
"I'm a native son, born in Santa Rosa."-Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)
"I'm killing time and it's dying hard."-Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)
"I was as hollow and empty as the spaces between stars."-Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)
2. A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
By: David Foster Wallace
4.15
Format: 353 pages, Paperback
In this exuberantly praised book — a collection of seven pieces on subjects ranging from television… read more
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"What I know about auto racing could be inscribed with a dry Magic Marker on the lip of a Coke bottle."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"If Realism called it like it saw it, Metafiction simply called it as it saw itself seeing itself see it."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"Quentin Tarantino is interested in watching somebody's ear getting cut off; David Lynch is interested in the ear."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"American human beings are a slippery and protean bunch in real life, hard as hell to get any kind of universal handle on."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
3. Have Mercy on Us All (Commissaire Adamsberg, #4)
By: Fred Vargas
4.03
Format: 353 pages, Paperback
The popular Parisian mystery by the international bestselling mystery writer, Fred Vargas, whom the… read more
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"non cresce niente sul magniloquio, sul parviloquio o sul soliloquio. Su che cosa cresce qualcosa? Sul riflettiloquio."-Fred Vargas, Have Mercy on Us All (Commissaire Adamsberg, #4)
"Si chiamano così. Per esteso: Yersinia pestis. Qualità: bacillo pestigeno. Professione: historical killer. Numero di vittime: parecchie decine di milioni. Movente: castigo."-Fred Vargas, Have Mercy on Us All (Commissaire Adamsberg, #4)
"Josh didn't trust inanimates; not one bit; but he didn’t trust men either, nor did he trust the sea. The first could drive you crazy; the second could steal your soul; and the last could take your li…"-Fred Vargas, Have Mercy on Us All (Commissaire Adamsberg, #4)
"chi dice superstizione dice credulità. Chi dice credulità dice manipolazione, e chi dice manipolazione dice calamità. E’ la piaga dell’umanità, ha fatto più morti lei di tutte le epidemie di peste me…"-Fred Vargas, Have Mercy on Us All (Commissaire Adamsberg, #4)
4. Nineteen Seventy Seven (Red Riding, #2)
By: David Peace
3.85
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Half-decent copper Bob Fraser and burnt-out hack Jack Whitehead would be considered villains in mos… read more
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"Women, eh? Can’t live with them, can’t kill ‘em. ‘Cept round Chapeltown."-David Peace, Nineteen Seventy Seven (Red Riding, #2)
"Battering down doors, battering down people, kicking in doors, kicking in people, searching for her, searching for me."-David Peace, Nineteen Seventy Seven (Red Riding, #2)
"We all laughed and I remembered back when I thought I could live forever, back when I wanted to, back before I knew what a curse it really was."-David Peace, Nineteen Seventy Seven (Red Riding, #2)
5. Ripley Under Ground (Ripley, #2)
By: Patricia Highsmith
5.00
Format: 362 pages, Paperback
"Patricia Highsmith is often called a mystery or crime writer, which is a bit like calling Picasso … read more
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6. La leggenda del santo bevitore
By: Joseph Roth , Chiara Colli Staude
3.69
Format: 143 pages, Paperback
La leggenda del santo bevitorefu pubblicato per la prima volta nel 1939, pochi mesi dopo la morte d… read more
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7. Ripley's Game (Ripley, #3)
By: Patricia Highsmith
2.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
Living on his posh French estate with his elegant heiress wife, Tom Ripley, on the cusp of middle a… read more
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8. The Blue Flowers
By: Raymond Queneau
3.64
Format: None pages, Paperback
At his death in 1976, Raymond Queneau was one of France's most eminent men of letters - novelist, p… read more
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9. A Coffin for Dimitrios
By: Eric Ambler
3.71
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
A chance encounter with a Turkish colonel with a penchant for British crime novels leads mystery wr… read more
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10. De Geruchten
By: Hugo Claus
3.32
Format: None pages,
In 'De geruchten' keert Rene Catrijsse, deserteur in een koloniale oorlog, begin jaren zestig terug… read more
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11. The Grotesque
By: Patrick McGrath
3.78
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Paralysed, mute and confined to a wheelchair, former palaeontologist Sir Hugo Coal recounts the eve… read more
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12. La settimana bianca
By: Emmanuel Carrère , Maurizia Balmelli
3.90
Format: 15 pages, Paperback
<>ha raccontato una volta Emmanuel Carrere <>. All'inizio, infatti, il piccolo Nicolas ha tutta l'a… read more
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13. Sweet Days of Discipline
By: Tim Parks , Fleur Jaeggy
4.50
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Set in postwar Switzerland, Fleur Jaeggy's eerily beautiful novel begins simply and innocently enou… read more
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14. Phantom Lady
By: Cornell Woolrich , William Irish
4.28
Format: 315 pages, Paperback
Phantom lady, I was with you for six hours last night, but I can't remember what you look like, or … read more
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15. The Black Dahlia (L.A. Quartet, #1)
By: James Ellroy
4.10
Format: 338 pages, Paperback
On January 15, 1947, the tortured body of a beautiful young woman was found in a vacant lot in Holl… read more
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16. The Little Sister (Philip Marlowe, #5)
By: Raymond Chandler
4.67
Format: None pages, Paperback
Chandler's 5th novel has Philip Marlowe going to Hollywood as he explores the underworld of glitter… read more
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17. I miei stupidi intenti
By: Bernardo Zannoni
3.78
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
Questa è la lunga vita di una faina, raccontata di suo pugno. Fra gli alberi dei boschi, le colline… read more
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18. This Poison Will Remain (Commissaire Adamsberg, #11)
By: Fred Vargas
4.04
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
Commissaire Adamsberg investigates the death of three men linked by their childhood at an orphanage… read more
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19. Sur la Dalle (Commissaire Adamsberg, #12)
By: Fred Vargas
3.54
Format: 504 pages, Kindle Edition
"— Le dolmen dont tu m’as parlé, Johan, il est bien sur la route du petit pont ? — À deux kilomètre… read more
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20. Vengeance Is Mine
By: Marie NDiaye
2.86
Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition
From the best-selling author of Three Strong Women comes a thrilling novel about a triple homicide … read more
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21. La maison du canal
By: Georges Simenon
3.45
Format: 153 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Dans le flot de voyageurs qui coulait par saccades vers la sortie, elle était la seule à ne pas se … read more
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