Man of My Time
By: Dalia Sofer
3.87
Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition
From the bestselling author of The Septembers of Shiraz, the story of an Iranian man reckoning with…
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1. Enigma of China (Inspector Chen Cao #8)
By: Qiu Xiaolong
3.00
Format: 80 pages, ebook
Chief Inspector Chen Cao of the Shanghai Police Department is in an unusual situation--a poet by tr… read more
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- asia
- fiction
2. Tra donne sole
By: Cesare Pavese , Italo Calvino
3.32
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
Clelia, il personaggio che dice "io", protagonista di Tra donne sole, e una donna non piu giovane, … read more
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- literature
- novels
- fiction
3. My Italian Bulldozer
By: Alexander McCall Smith
2.00
Format: 88 pages,
When writer Paul Stewart heads to the idyllic Italian town of Montalcino to finish his already late… read more
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- fiction
4. The Yacoubian Building
By: Alaa Al Aswany , علاء الأسواني , Humphrey T. Davies
3.95
Format: None pages, Paperback
This controversial bestselling novel in the Arab world reveals the political corruption, sexual rep… read more
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- literature
- novels
- fiction
- historical fiction
5. Rupture (Dark Iceland #4)
By: Quentin Bates , Ragnar Jónasson
3.87
Format: 144 pages,
1955. Two young couples move to the uninhabited, isolated fjord of Hedinsfjordur. Their stay ends a… read more
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6. The Frangipani Tree Mystery (Crown Colony #1)
By: Ovidia Yu
4.09
Format: 156 pages,
First in a delightfully charming crime series set in 1930s Singapore, introducing amateur sleuth Su… read more
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7. Don't Cry, Tai Lake (Inspector Chen Cao #7)
By: Qiu Xiaolong
3.85
Format: 132 pages, Hardcover
"Dark, gorgeous...feels authentically Chinese and it works like a charm." --Washington Post Book Wo… read more
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8. Almost Dead
By: Assaf Gavron
3.76
Format: None pages, Paperback
"[An] original and powerful writer.... His clear and honest writing blasts right through the cliche… read more
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9. Fair Play
By: Ali Smith , Tove Jansson , Thomas Teal
3.91
Format: None pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2009 Bernard Shaw Prize for Translation Fair Playis the type of love story that is ra… read more
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10. History of the Rain
By: Niall Williams
4.06
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
We are our stories. We tell them to stay alive or keep alive those who only live now in the telling… read more
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11. From Beirut to Jerusalem
By: Thomas L. Friedman
4.07
Format: 154 pages,
This extraordinary bestseller is still the most incisive, thought-provoking book ever written about… read more
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12. Wednesday's Child: Stories
By: Yiyun Li
3.75
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A new collection—about loss, alienation, aging, and the strangeness of contemporary life—by the awa… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
13. Kairos
By: Jenny Erpenbeck
3.46
Format: 379 pages, Hardcover
Die neunzehnjährige Katharina und Hans, ein verheirateter Mann Mitte fünfzig, begegnen sich Ende de… read more
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- literary fiction
- literature
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- novels
"She would like a shallow life, swift and shallow, till some day she can start again. Get through her time fast until then. And when will that be? Then."-Jenny Erpenbeck, Kairos
14. Enter Ghost
By: Isabella Hammad
4.09
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A bold, evocative new novel from the Sue Kaufman, Betty Trask and Plimpton Prize Award winner Isabe… read more
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- literary fiction
- novels
- fiction
- historical fiction
15. A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy
By: Nathan Thrall
4.35
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
WINNER OF THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE FOR GENERAL NON-FICTION Named a Best Book of the Year by The N… read more
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16. Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
By: Ronen Bergman
4.40
Format: 784 pages, Hardcover
The first definitive history of the Mossad, Shin Bet, and the IDF’s targeted killing programs, from… read more
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"The divide between the combat-sated generals, who once had "a knife between their teeth" but later grasped the limits of force, and the majority of the people of Israel, is the sad reality in which M…"-Ronen Bergman, Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
"Finally, a recruit would undergo one last test. The agency would send him home, to his own neighborhood and his own social circle, in disguise and with his alias. If he could circulate there, among t…"-Ronen Bergman, Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
"Indeed, in many respects the story of Israel’s intelligence community as recounted in this book has been one of a long string of impressive tactical successes, but also disastrous strategic failures.…"-Ronen Bergman, Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations
17. Warlight
By: Michael Ondaatje
3.60
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
In a narrative as mysterious as memory itself - at once both shadowed and luminous - Warlight is a … read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- novels
"A memoir is the lost inheritance."-Michael Ondaatje, Warlight
"we order our lives with barely held stories"-Michael Ondaatje, Warlight
"the lost sequence in a life, they say, is the thing we always search out"-Michael Ondaatje, Warlight
"I was about to enter a borderless terrain between adolescence and adulthood"-Michael Ondaatje, Warlight
18. Whale Fall
By: Elizabeth O'Connor
3.87
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A stunning debut from an award-winning writer, about loss, isolation, folklore, and the joy and dis… read more
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- historical
- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
19. Send for Me
By: Lauren Fox
3.43
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
An achingly beautiful work of historical fiction that moves between Germany on the eve of World War… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"She went out for dinner with the guy who fixed her computer. All evening long, she couldn't remember his name. But he smiled sweetly as he explained motherboards to her and asked her about her life. …"-Lauren Fox, Send for Me
20. The Morningside
By: Téa Obreht
3.61
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
From the critically beloved, New York Times bestselling author of The Tiger's Wife and Inland, a ma… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- novels
21. Kantika
By: Elizabeth Graver
4.08
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A dazzling Sephardic multigenerational saga that moves from Istanbul to Barcelona, Havana, and New … read more
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- historical
- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Ken sos tu? I am Rebecca (Rivka, Rebekah) from my mother’s mother and the wife of Isaac in the Bible. The name means “to tie firmly"-Elizabeth Graver, Kantika
"Where are you going, where have you been? Do you have children? How was the voyage? What is the news of the world? What can I do for you? Please, sit. Eat. She’ll give them the name of Villa Erna, th…"-Elizabeth Graver, Kantika
22. Le Défi de Jérusalem: Un voyage en Terre Sainte
By: Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt
3.87
Format: 214 pages, Kindle Edition
« Marcher là-bas, où tout a commencé. » Après La Nuit de feu, où Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt décrivai… read more
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23. The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter
By: Kai Bird
4.35
Format: 772 pages, Hardcover
An essential re-evaluation of the complex triumphs and tragedies of Jimmy Carter's presidential leg… read more
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"...Carter is sometimes perceived as a failure simply because he refused to make us feel good about the country. He insisted on telling us what was wrong and what it would take to make things better. …"-Kai Bird, The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter
"Watching the podium dance that night from the convention floor was Paul Corbin, a longtime Kennedy family retainer. Corbin had been working for the Kennedys ever since he first encountered Bobby Kenn…"-Kai Bird, The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter
"...Ironically, three decades later President Barack Obama introduced a universal health insurance bill modeled closely after the Carter bill. Mondale´s former aide Richard Moe wrote that Obamacare ¨b…"-Kai Bird, The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter
"After it was all over, the Carter people were stunned by Kennedy´s conduct. Why? Why would the Kennedy crowd persist in defeat, knowing that their displays of rancor would only further weaken a Democ…"-Kai Bird, The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter
24. The Slaughterman’s Daughter
By: Yaniv Iczkovits
3.86
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
An epic historical adventure novel—FIDDLER ON THE ROOF meets Tarantino—set in the Pale of Settlemen… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- novels
25. A Great Country
By: Shilpi Somaya Gowda
3.92
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author, a novel in the tradition of Celeste Ng's Little Fires E… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
26. Dante Enigma
By: Matteo Strukul
3.45
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Firenze 1288. Una città cupa, fosca, nelle mani di Corso Donati, capo dei guelfi, assetato del sang… read more
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- historical fiction
27. Creatures of Passage
By: Morowa Yejide
3.97
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
With echoes of Toni Morrison’s Beloved, Yejidé’s novel explores a forgotten quadrant of Washington,… read more
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- historical
- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
"The Conundrum of Three. It's the mind seeking the memory of a body long gone, and the body withdrawing from the mind and the spirit, and the spirit chasing the echo of the other two"-Morowa Yejide, Creatures of Passage
28. My Volcano
By: John Elizabeth Stintzi
3.54
Format: 330 pages, Paperback
On June 2, 2016, a protrusion of rock is spotted by a jogger growing from the Central Park Reservoi… read more
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- fiction
"His Farsi laden with a mat of nostalgia"-John Elizabeth Stintzi, My Volcano
"And so here - after then, and after that - we are"-John Elizabeth Stintzi, My Volcano
"In his little apartment, alone, Ash set his cocktail of alarms"-John Elizabeth Stintzi, My Volcano
"On that page, they began to write a new book - a book without research. A book about a mountain. A volcano . Their volcano."-John Elizabeth Stintzi, My Volcano
29. The Sky at Our Feet
By: Nadia Hashimi
3.83
Format: 304 pages, ebook
Jason has just learned that his Afghan mother has been living illegally in the United States since … read more
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- fiction
"It's easy to be brave in front of the camera and on fake sets. Real life. Now that's a whole other story, isn't it?"-Nadia Hashimi, The Sky at Our Feet
"I never thought being brave was a bad thing, I say. But I guess if you're being brave it's only because something bad is happening."-Nadia Hashimi, The Sky at Our Feet
"Sometimes people break rules because they think it's the best thing they can do. Sometimes it is the right thing to do. Sometimes it's not. These are tough questions, and tough questions never have e…"-Nadia Hashimi, The Sky at Our Feet
30. Man of My Time
By: Dalia Sofer
3.87
Format: 386 pages, Kindle Edition
From the bestselling author of The Septembers of Shiraz, the story of an Iranian man reckoning with… read more
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- new york
- literary fiction
- the united states of america
- literature
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- iran
31. Out of Mesopotamia
By: Salar Abdoh
3.91
Format: 186 pages, Kindle Edition
Informed by firsthand experience on the battlefronts of Iraq and Syria, Abdoh captures the horror, … read more
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