Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe: A Centennial Celebration
By: Raymond Chandler
3.79
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
Authorized by the estate of the late Raymond Chandler, this volume reveals the missing life history…
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1. Suspended Sentences: Three Novellas (The Margellos World Republic of Letters)
By: Patrick Modiano , None
3.68
Format: 213 pages, Paperback
Although originally published separately, Patrick Modiano’s three novellas form a single, compellin… read more
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- short stories
- fiction
"When daylight lasts until 10pm because of the time change, and the traffic noise has died down, I have the illusion that all I’d need to do is return to those faraway neighborhoods to find the people…"-Patrick Modiano, Suspended Sentences: Three Novellas (The Margellos World Republic of Letters)
2. Borkmann's Point (Inspector Van Veeteren, #2)
By: Håkan Nesser , Laurie Thompson
3.72
Format: 321 pages, Paperback
International Bestseller Internationally bestselling author Häkan Nesser makes his U.S. debut with … read more
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- mystery
- detective
- crime
- fiction
3. Stokely: A Life
By: Peniel E. Joseph
3.99
Format: 424 pages, Hardcover
Stokely Carmichael, the charismatic and controversial black activist, stepped onto the pages of his… read more
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4. French Stories/Contes Francais: A Dual-Language Book
By: Wallace Fowlie
4.11
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
"The selections are good and the translations are excellent." -- Germaine Bree, New York University… read more
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- fiction
- short stories
- anthologies
5. My Childhood
By: Maxim Gorky , Ronald Wilks
4.08
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Coloured by poverty and horrifying brutality, Gorky's childhood equipped him to understand - in a w… read more
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"Anger is like ice, and also quick to melt"-Maxim Gorky, My Childhood
"In the monotony of everyday existence grief comes as a holiday, and a fire is an entertainment. A scratch embellishes an empty face."-Maxim Gorky, My Childhood
"And this was the end of my first friendship with one of that innumerable company of people who are foreigners in their own country, but who are in reality its finest sons...."-Maxim Gorky, My Childhood
"In recalling my childhood I like to picture myself as a beehive to which various simple obscure people brought the honey of their knowledge and thoughts on life, generously enriching my character wit…"-Maxim Gorky, My Childhood
6. The Caine Mutiny
By: Herman Wouk
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
The novel that inspired the now-classic film The Caine Mutinyand the hit Broadway play The Caine Mu… read more
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- fiction
7. Luka and the Fire of Life
By: Salman Rushdie
3.81
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
With the same dazzling imagination and love of language that have made Salman Rushdie one of the gr… read more
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- fiction
8. Rzeczy, których nie wyrzuciłem
By: Marcin Wicha
3.85
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Co zostaje po smierci bliskiej osoby? Przedmioty, wspomnienia, urywki zdan? Narrator porzadkuje ksi… read more
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9. Double Indemnity
By: James M. Cain
4.06
Format: 115 pages, Paperback
Tautly narrated and excruciatingly suspenseful, Double Indemnity gives us an X-ray view of guilt, o… read more
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- american
- noir
- fiction
- mystery
- crime
"I loved her like a rabbit loves a rattlesnake"-James M. Cain, Double Indemnity
"I had killed a man, for money and a woman. I didn't have the money and I didn't have the woman."-James M. Cain, Double Indemnity
"They've committed a *murder*! And it's not like taking a trolley ride together where they can get off at different stops. They're stuck with each other and they got to ride all the way to the end of …"-James M. Cain, Double Indemnity
"There's a shark. Following the ship.' I tried not to look, but couldn't help it. I saw a flash of dirty white down in the green. We walked back to the deck chairs. Walter, we'll have to wait. Till th…"-James M. Cain, Double Indemnity
10. The Return (Inspector Van Veeteren #3)
By: Håkan Nesser , Laurie Thompson
3.59
Format: None pages, Paperback
A new case for Chief Inspector Van Veeteren - the complicated history of a nearly perfect murder. O… read more
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- mystery
- crime
- fiction
11. The Last Coyote (Harry Bosch, #4; Harry Bosch Universe, #4)
By: Michael Connelly
4.10
Format: None pages, Paperback
Harry's life is a mess. His house has been condemned because of earthquake damage. His girlfriend h… read more
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- mystery
- detective
- crime
- fiction
12. The Epic of Gilgamesh
By: Anonymous , N.K. Sandars
3.74
Format: 72 pages, Paperback
Miraculously preserved on clay tablets dating back as much as four thousand years, the poem of Gilg… read more
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- fiction
"As for man, his days are numbered, whatever he might do, it is but wind."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"Now let the gate of sorrow be closed behind me, and let it be sealed with tar and pitch."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"When all the illusions of personal immortality are stripped away, there is only the act to maintain the freedom to act."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
"Gilgamesh was called a god and a man; Enkidu was an animal and a man. It is the story of their becoming human together."-Anonymous, The Epic of Gilgamesh
13. The Invention of Morel
By: Jorge Luis Borges , Suzanne Jill Levine , Adolfo Bioy Casares , Norah Borges de Torre , Ruth L.C. Simms
4.00
Format: 103 pages, Paperback
Jorge Luis Borges declared The Invention of Morel a masterpiece of plotting, comparable to The Turn… read more
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- fiction
"So I was dead! The thought delighted me."-Jorge Luis Borges, The Invention of Morel
"The sea is endless when you are in a rowboat."-Jorge Luis Borges, The Invention of Morel
"To be sure, nothing created by man is perfect."-Jorge Luis Borges, The Invention of Morel
"It is frightening to accept so much good fortune!"-Jorge Luis Borges, The Invention of Morel
14. You Deserve Nothing
By: Alexander Maksik
3.48
Format: None pages, Paperback
Set in an international high school in Paris, You Deserve Nothingis told in three voices: that of W… read more
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15. Roma (Roma, #1)
By: Steven Saylor
5.00
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
Spanning a thousand years, and following the shifting fortunes of two families though the ages, thi… read more
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16. Django: The Life and Music of a Gypsy Legend
By: None
4.54
Format: 608 pages, Paperback
Django Reinhardt was arguably the greatest guitarist who ever lived, an important influence on Les … read more
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17. What are the Seven Wonders of the World?: And 100 Other Great Cultural Lists--Fully Explicated
By: Peter d'Epiro , Mary Desmond Pinkowish
3.86
Format: 157 pages, Paperback
Can you name...Newton's 3 laws of motion? The 4 horsemen of the Apocalypse? The 5 pillars of Islam?… read more
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18. Dark Sacred Night (Renée Ballard, #2; Harry Bosch, #21; Harry Bosch Universe, #32)
By: Michael Connelly
4.18
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
LAPD Detective Renée Ballard teams up with Harry Bosch in the new thriller from #1 NYT bestselling … read more
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- mystery
- detective
- crime
- fiction
19. Poor Deer
By: Claire Oshetsky
3.99
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
A wondrous, tender novel about a young girl grappling with her role in a tragic loss—and attempting… read more
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- fiction
"She has just learned that some things are forever, and other things are never-again."-Claire Oshetsky, Poor Deer
"On this day the girl feels so much love pouring out of her mother that she is certain her mother has the power to save her. Soon she will come to understand she can't be saved."-Claire Oshetsky, Poor Deer
20. For Love of Country: Why I Left the Democratic Party
By: Tulsi Gabbard
4.43
Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition
Tulsi Gabbard was the rising star of the Democratic Party. But the growing wokeness, racism, and in… read more
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21. Mind's Eye (Inspector Van Veeteren, #1)
By: Håkan Nesser
3.59
Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition
Håkan Nesser is firmly established as one of the world's bestselling crime novelists. And now the n… read more
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- mystery
- detective
- crime
- fiction
22. Ciudad Real (City of Kings)
By: Rosario Castellanos
4.21
Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback
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- short stories
- fiction
"Y Rominka, al arrancarse la costra de sus pecados, lloraba. Porque duele quedar desnudo."-Rosario Castellanos, Ciudad Real (City of Kings)
"Tardó en darse cuenta. ¿Cómo iba a advertir el paso del tiempo si su transcurso no le había dejado nada?"-Rosario Castellanos, Ciudad Real (City of Kings)
"Pero Rominka no quería morir, no quería enloquecer. Los hijos, aún balbucientes la reclamaban. El marido la quería. Y su propia carne, no importaba si marchita, si enferma, pero viva, se estremecía d…"-Rosario Castellanos, Ciudad Real (City of Kings)
23. Maria Sabina: Selections (Poets for the Millennium) (Volume 2)
By: María Sabina
4.32
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
A shaman and visionary―not a poet in any ordinary sense―María Sabina lived out her life in the Oaxa… read more
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24. Sein letzter Fall (Inspector Van Veeteren, #10)
By: Håkan Nesser
3.91
Format: 544 pages, Paperback
Håkan Nessers Kriminalroman beginnt in der Vergangenheit und reicht bis in die Zeit zurück, als sei… read more
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- mystery
- detective
- crime
- fiction
25. The Skripal Files: The Life and Near Death of a Russian Spy
By: Mark Urban
3.86
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The explosive story of the poisoning of the former Russian spy Sergei Skripal and what it reveals a… read more
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26. El tren pasa primero (Spanish Edition)
By: Poniatowska
3.38
Format: 456 pages, Paperback
La vida de Trinidad Pineda Chiñas cambió cuando vio pasar frente a él por primera vez un tren. En a… read more
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27. WHY GO ON A TUESDAY?
By: Carter Wilson
4.00
Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition
WHY GO ON A TUEDAY?“It is dangerous traveling back,” says the poet Pablo Neruda, “because suddenly … read more
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28. House Tours
By: Sherril Jaffe
3.60
Format: 210 pages, Paperback
Story prose-poems by Sherril Jaffe. From "A Tree Has Died": “A tree has died in my front yard. I … read more
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29. The Trial of Julian Assange: A Story of Persecution
By: Nils Melzer
4.55
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
In July 2010, Wikileaks published Cablegate, one of the biggest leaks in the history of the US mili… read more
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- crime
30. Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe: A Centennial Celebration
By: Raymond Chandler
3.79
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
Authorized by the estate of the late Raymond Chandler, this volume reveals the missing life history… read more
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- detective
- american
- anthologies
- short stories
- noir
- fiction
- mystery
- crime
31. Dhanwantari: A Complete Guide to the Ayurvedic Life
By: Harish Johari
4.13
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
A guide to living the Ayurvedic way from one of its most celebrated practitioners. • A vast and pr… read more
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