The Devil's Hunger: The unmissably tense thriller set in Stalin's Soviet Union
By: John Sweeney
4.08
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
‘A CRACKING READ’ Financial Times ‘ENTHRALLING’ Observer__________ Moscow, 1932. Reporter Gareth …
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1. Nostalgia for the Absolute
By: George Steiner
3.83
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
Writer and scholar George Steiner's Massey Lectures are just as cogent today as when he delivered t… read more
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2. Revolutionary Road
By: Richard Yates
3.90
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
In the hopeful 1950s, Frank and April Wheeler appear to be a model couple: bright, beautiful, talen… read more
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3. Conclave
By: Robert Harris
4.00
Format: None pages,
The Pope is dead. Behind the locked doors of the Sistine Chapel, one hundred and eighteen cardinals… read more
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4. P.S. from Paris
By: Marc Levy , Sam Taylor
4.18
Format: None pages,
From Marc Levy, the most-read French author alive today, comes a modern-day love story between a fa… read more
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5. Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3.90
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Black Swan, a bold new work that challenges many … read more
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"The “persecution"-Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
"Courage is the only virtue you cannot fake."-Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
"If you do not take risks for your opinion, you're nothing."-Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
"Freedom is always associated with risk taking, whether it leads to it or comes from it."-Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
6. Three Apples Fell from the Sky
By: Narine Abgaryan
4.25
Format: 256 pages, ebook
An unforgettable story of friendship and feuds in a remote Armenian mountain village In an isolated… read more
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"Prasmė neturėtų keistis nuo to, kas tuos žodžius taria."-Narine Abgaryan, Three Apples Fell from the Sky
"...най - голямата болка е да не можеш да прегърнеш онези, които не са успели да те дочакат"-Narine Abgaryan, Three Apples Fell from the Sky
"Nėra rojaus, ir pragaro nėra, <....>. Laimė - tai ir yra rojus, sielvartas - tai ir yra pragaras."-Narine Abgaryan, Three Apples Fell from the Sky
"През май, свечери ли се, небето е ниско и лепкаво, с мастилен оттенък. Прокараш пръст по него и то се отдръпва уплашено, плисва се на вълни и оголва мекото си като кадифе живо лоно."-Narine Abgaryan, Three Apples Fell from the Sky
7. Simon
By: Narine Abgaryan
4.50
Format: 313 pages, Paperback
Un secol de istorie armeană, văzut prin prisma femeilor dintr-un orășel de munte, se desfășoară în … read more
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"Širdis gyva tol, kol nepraanda gebėjimo verkti."-Narine Abgaryan, Simon
"Sėkmei reikia tik dviejų dalykų: atkaklumo ir meilės darbui, kurį dirbi."-Narine Abgaryan, Simon
"Եվ մի տեսակ շատ ինքնահավան է, ասես ջրափոսի միջի բենզինի հետք լինի՝ գեղեցիկ և անիմաստ։"-Narine Abgaryan, Simon
"{...} tuturor, absolut tuturor ne e dat să plătim un preț pe măsura faptelor noastre."-Narine Abgaryan, Simon
8. Black Butterflies
By: Priscilla Morris
4.25
Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition
Sarajevo, spring 1992. Each night, nationalist gangs erect barricades, splitting the diverse city i… read more
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9. 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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10. There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History
By: Rory Carroll
4.38
Format: 397 pages, Hardcover
Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margar… read more
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11. Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
By: Anne Applebaum
3.91
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author, professor, and historian offers an expert guide to understanding… read more
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"Unity is an anomaly. Polarization is normal. Skepticism about liberal democracy is also normal. And the appeal of authoritarianism is eternal."-Anne Applebaum, Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
"Given the right conditions, any society can turn against democracy. Indeed, if history is anything to go by, all of our societies eventually will."-Anne Applebaum, Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
"Olga Tokarczuk, 2019: We horen niet langer de harmonie van de wereld, maar de kakofonie van geluiden, een ondraaglijke ruis waarin we wanhoping een een rustiger melodie proberen te ontdekken, al is h…"-Anne Applebaum, Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
"Throughout history, pandemics have led to an expansion of the power of the state: at times when people fear death, they go along with measures that they believe, rightly or wrongly, will save them—ev…"-Anne Applebaum, Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
12. Shadowplay
By: Joseph O'Connor
3.86
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
1878- The Lyceum Theatre, London. Three extraordinary people begin their life together, a life that… read more
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"Confronting authority, one has only two choices: Surrender, or try to confuse it."-Joseph O'Connor, Shadowplay
"All the evil in the world, it comes from shattered love. [Ellen Terry, to Bram Stoker]"-Joseph O'Connor, Shadowplay
"The belief that wickedness is the province of monsters, not men, is consoling to those who are young. [Bram Stoker]"-Joseph O'Connor, Shadowplay
"You write for the winds, uncorrupted by hope and untouched by hope's sibling, despair. [Bram Stoker, to Walt Whitman]"-Joseph O'Connor, Shadowplay
13. Central Park West
By: James Comey
3.94
Format: 330 pages, Hardcover
In the thrilling first crime novel from the former director of the FBI, a murder investigation reve… read more
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"Our job is to lock up bad people, to protect good people. I've never really thought of our job as finding truth. Our job is to live in gray."-James Comey, Central Park West
14. Atenție cu intenție
By: Dragoș Pătraru
4.76
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
O carte despre prezent care te provoacă să te gândești la viitor Democrație și dezbinare, ecolog… read more
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15. Beyond Possible: One Soldier, Fourteen Peaks — My Life In The Death Zone
By: Nimsdai Purja
4.18
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9781529312249. In Beyond Possible Nimsdai Purja tells the story … read more
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16. Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything
By: Randi Hutter Epstein
3.93
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
A Science News Favorite Science Book of 2018 “A sweeping, glorious story of hormones, threaded thr… read more
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17. Recviem vesel pentru tata
By: Radu Paraschivescu
4.30
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
„Pe mama n-o mai am de aproape doi ani. Pe tata, de aproape patru. În apartamentul în care au locui… read more
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"Mi-l amintesc spunându-mi, nu o dată, că un om care își pierde onoarea își cedează trei sferturi din viață și că nu există demisie mai grea decât cea interioară."-Radu Paraschivescu, Recviem vesel pentru tata
"Durerea nu se deconstruiește, nu se explică, nu se compară cu altele sau cu a altora. N-o afișezi pentru compasiunea semenilor, n-o arăți ca pe o rană pe trupul tău de viteaz. Nu te fălești cu ea. O …"-Radu Paraschivescu, Recviem vesel pentru tata
18. Ziua în care m-am iubit cu adevărat
By: Andreea Savulescu
3.68
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
„Ziua în care m-am iubit cu adevărat”este a doua carte a ei, după „Trăiește autentic”, pe care a sc… read more
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"Primul copil, întotdeauna, poartă în suflet nişte resentimente față de cei care vin după, pentru că simte că ei ii fură atenția exclusivă pe care o primea de la părinți."-Andreea Savulescu, Ziua în care m-am iubit cu adevărat
19. Jurnalul unui burlac. Conversații cu mama
By: Mihai Bendeac
4.04
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
„Jurnalul unui Burlac. Conversații cu mama” este biografia vibrantă a uneia dintre cele mai cunoscu… read more
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20. The Devil's Hunger: The unmissably tense thriller set in Stalin's Soviet Union
By: John Sweeney
4.08
Format: 258 pages, Kindle Edition
‘A CRACKING READ’ Financial Times ‘ENTHRALLING’ Observer__________ Moscow, 1932. Reporter Gareth … read more
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21. Autocracy, Inc.
By: Anne Applebaum
4.28
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more
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"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
