The Ghost of Frederic Chopin
By: Éric Faye
3.41
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
The third book in the Walter Presents Library: a bewitching Prague-set mystery about a woman who cl…
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1. The Editor's Wife
By: Clare Chambers
3.95
Format: 391 pages, Paperback
When aspiring novelist Christopher Flinders drops out of university to write his masterpiece (in be… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- modern
- historical fiction
2. The Spire
By: William Golding
3.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
Dean Jocelin has a vision: that God has chosen him to erect a great spire on his cathedral. His mas… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
3. The Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Child Murderer
By: Kate Summerscale
4.67
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
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4. Many Dimensions
By: Charles Williams
4.06
Format: None pages,
...One of the most gifted and influential Christian writers England has produced this century.- Tim… read more
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5. Le Mystère Henri Pick
By: David Foenkinos
3.64
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
En Bretagne, un bibliothécaire décide de recueillir tous les livres refusés par les éditeurs. Ainsi… read more
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- mystery
- mystery thriller
- fiction
"Rouche era fatto così, era costantemente in ritardo sulla versione migliore di se stesso."-David Foenkinos, Le Mystère Henri Pick
"Eso es lo bonito de las lágrimas: que pueden tener significados opuestos. Se llora de dolor, se llora de felicidad. Pocas manifestaciones físicas tienen esa identidad de dos cabezas, como para materi…"-David Foenkinos, Le Mystère Henri Pick
"В качестве эпиграфа к своему роману он выбрал известную, отмеченную провидческой иронией, фразу Джонатана Свифта: "О появлении истинного гения в этом низменном мире можно узнать по тому, как дружно в…"-David Foenkinos, Le Mystère Henri Pick
"Первый роман всегда выдаёт честолюбие "хорошего ученика". Одни гении могут позволить себе быть двоечниками. И, конечно, требуется долгое время, чтобы постичь тайну "свободного дыхания" текста, а для …"-David Foenkinos, Le Mystère Henri Pick
6. The Kindly Ones (A Dance to the Music of Time, #6)
By: Anthony Powell
4.23
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A Dance to the Music of Time – his brilliant 12-novel sequence, which chronicles the lives of over … read more
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- historical
- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
7. Dark Tales
By: Shirley Jackson
3.93
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
The perfect read for Hallowe'en, this new hardback volume of Jackson's finest stories reveals the q… read more
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8. The Dry Heart
By: Natalia Ginzburg
4.00
Format: 88 pages, Paperback
The Dry Heart begins and ends with the matter-of-fact pronouncement: “I shot him between the eyes.”… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
"I absorbed his every word and tried to see if there was any love in it."-Natalia Ginzburg, The Dry Heart
9. Les Orageuses
By: Marcia Burnier
4.23
Format: 150 pages, Paperback
« Depuis qu’elle avait revu Mia, l’histoire de vengeance, non, de “rendre justice”, lui trottait da… read more
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- fiction
10. Quand tu écouteras cette chanson
By: Lola Lafon
4.40
Format: 250 pages, Paperback
Le 18 août 2021, j'ai passé la nuit au Musée Anne Frank, dans l'Annexe. Anne Frank, que tout le mon… read more
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11. Absolutely and Forever
By: Rose Tremain
3.90
Format: 177 pages, Kindle Edition
A piercing short novel of thwarted love and true friendship from one of our greatest living writers… read more
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- historical
- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
12. The Lock-Up (Quirke, #9)
By: John Banville
3.70
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Booker Prize winner and “Irish master” (The New Yorker) John Banville’s most ambitious crime novel … read more
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- mystery thriller
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
13. April in Spain (Quirke, #8)
By: John Banville
3.54
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Booker Prize winner John Banville returns with a dark and evocative new mystery set on the Spanish … read more
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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- historical fiction
14. Algues vertes, l'histoire interdite
By: Inès Léraud
4.49
Format: 159 pages, Paperback
Pas moins de 3 hommes et 40 animaux ont été retrouvés morts sur les plages bretonnes. L’identité du… read more
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15. The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou
By: Eleni Kyriacou
4.18
Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition
**Selected for BBC 2 Between the Covers Book Club 2023** THEY HAVE TOLD SO MANY LIES ABOUT ME. … read more
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- mystery thriller
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
16. Enlightenment
By: Sarah Perry
3.70
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A dazzling new work of literary fiction from the author of The Essex Serpent, a story of love and a… read more
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- historical
- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Thomas [Hart] lived where he'd been born, and where (so he often thought without rancor) he'd very likely die; and if he lived alone he was not lonely, that being a condition not of solitude but of l…"-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment
"So I told her this: that it's true I've only rarely been happy, and perhaps more often been sad. But I have been content. I have lived. I have felt everything available to me: I've been faithless, de…"-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment
"I wish I could say, James, that we forgave each other in the end. I wish I could say: she put her head on my shoulder and I welcomed it and we laughed and said all was well. But in fact we were quiet…"-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment
"...in the ordinary way we love because we're loved, and give more or less what we're given. But to love without return is more strange and more wonderful, and not the humiliating thing I'd once taken…"-Sarah Perry, Enlightenment
17. The Division Bell Mystery
By: Ellen Wilkinson
3.50
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Originally published in 1932, this is the first Crime Classic novel written by an MP. And fittingly… read more
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- mystery
- historical
- fiction
18. The Man with the Silver Saab (Detective Varg, #3)
By: Alexander McCall Smith
4.03
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Perplexing, unfathomable, and perhaps unimportant, the cases that Malmö’s Department of Sensitive C… read more
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- mystery
- fiction
"like yearning to be a swan when you were demonstrably a bird of a different feather;"-Alexander McCall Smith, The Man with the Silver Saab (Detective Varg, #3)
19. A Woman of Pleasure
By: Kiyoko Murata
3.86
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
“Even though A Woman of Pleasure exposes the brutal life of sex workers, a dynamic optimism runs th… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
20. Contacts
By: Mark Watson
3.69
Format: 370 pages, Hardcover
James Chiltern boards the 23:50 sleeper train from London to Edinburgh with two pork pies, six beer… read more
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- fiction
"You defined yourself by participating in other people's lives."-Mark Watson, Contacts
"But excuses didn't mean anything in the end. What actually happened in the end was what mattered."-Mark Watson, Contacts
"But excuses didn't mean anything in the end. What _actually happened_ in the end was what mattered."-Mark Watson, Contacts
21. Beast in the Shadows (Penguin Modern Classics – Crime & Espionage)
By: Edogawa Rampo
3.60
Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition
'The new crime and espionage series from Penguin Classics makes for a mouth-watering prospect' Dail… read more
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- mystery
- fiction
22. Medusa
By: Rosie Hewlett
4.04
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
You know her name, you know her story. Just not the right one. Within the depths of the Underwor… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"I cannot escape my past because it is a part of who I am today. That is something that has taken me a long time to accept."-Rosie Hewlett, Medusa
"I had hurled my anger and hatred at the world, spreading misery in a vain attempt to stifle my own. I should have expected it to be thrown back in my face, shouldn't I? After all, violence only ever …"-Rosie Hewlett, Medusa
"One day, you will come to realise that people will always try and wriggle out of the uncomfortable truths, choosing instead to cushion their fragile egos with the lies they want to hear. Well, now I …"-Rosie Hewlett, Medusa
23. Hors d'atteinte
By: Marcia Burnier
4.34
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
"Elle trouvait que fuir demandait moins d'énergie que se battre. Désormais elle doute : est-ce qu'o… read more
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- fiction
24. Twelve minutes of love : a tango story
By: Kapka Kassabova
3.85
Format: 324 pages, Hardcover
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- music
"...tango is art, not sex. Yes, it is art made with your body and someone else's. But not sex."-Kapka Kassabova, Twelve minutes of love : a tango story
"...what exactly is there in human existence that can lure you away from pleasure: peace of mind, a walk by the sea, moderation?"-Kapka Kassabova, Twelve minutes of love : a tango story
"...'You are like tango music itself, Kapka.' Julio says, catching his breath. 'You're the universal woman- wherever you go, you will always be a local and a stranger at the same time."-Kapka Kassabova, Twelve minutes of love : a tango story
25. The Little Sparrow Murders (Detective Kosuke Kindaichi, #6)
By: Seishi Yokomizo
4.01
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
An old friend of Kosuke Kindaichi's invites the scruffy detective to visit the remote mountain vill… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
26. The Meiji Guillotine Murders
By: Fūtarō Yamada
3.34
Format: 379 pages, Paperback
A classic Japanese mystery – a pair of sleuths investigate a series of bloody murders in 19th centu… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
27. The Temple House Vanishing
By: Rachel Donohue
3.39
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
The New York Times Best Thrillers of 2021 "Steamily atmospheric . . . A twisted Gothic tale, emoti… read more
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- mystery
- mystery thriller
- fiction
"To create art is to go on a journey inwards. You can have the potential to find and express what you discover on this journey, regardless of the external circumstances in which you may find yourself."-Rachel Donohue, The Temple House Vanishing
28. Que sur toi se lamente le Tigre
By: Emilienne Malfatto
4.09
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Dans l'Irak rural d'aujourd'hui, alors que des combats sévissent, la narratrice a, en cachette, une… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
"Le deuil, le jihad, la foi. La trinité des miséreux."-Emilienne Malfatto, Que sur toi se lamente le Tigre
"À la guerre, les hommes célèbrent la mort comme ils fêtent la vie en temps de paix."-Emilienne Malfatto, Que sur toi se lamente le Tigre
"Ã chaque martyr, les hommes tirent sur les étoiles et les femmes déchirent leurs voiles."-Emilienne Malfatto, Que sur toi se lamente le Tigre
"L'honneur est plus important que la vie. Chez nous, mieux vaut une fille morte qu'une fille mère."-Emilienne Malfatto, Que sur toi se lamente le Tigre
29. Red Crosses
By: Sasha Filipenko
4.14
Format: 208 pages, ebook
Sasha Filipenko traces the arc of Russian history from Stalin's terror to the present day, in a nov… read more
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- historical
- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
30. The Ghost of Frederic Chopin
By: Éric Faye
3.41
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
The third book in the Walter Presents Library: a bewitching Prague-set mystery about a woman who cl… read more
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- mystery thriller
- literary fiction
- historical
- modern
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
31. The Most
By: Jessica Anthony
3.37
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
From “one of our most thrilling and singular innovators on the page” (Laura Van Den Berg), a tightl… read more
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- historical
- literary fiction
- fiction
- historical fiction
