8 Best novels books like The Brahmadells by Jóanes Nielsen

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The Brahmadells

By: Jóanes Nielsen

3.43

Format: 380 pages, Paperback

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Cover of The Summer Book by Tove Jansson, Esther Freud, Thomas Teal, Sophia Jansson

1. The Summer Book

By: Tove Jansson , Esther Freud , Thomas Teal , Sophia Jansson

2.50

Format: 62 pages, Paperback

An elderly artist and her six-year-old granddaughter while away a summer together on a tiny island … read more

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  • novels
  • scandinavian literature
  • fiction
Cover of The Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk, Maureen Freely, None

2. The Museum of Innocence

By: Orhan Pamuk , Maureen Freely , None

3.95

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

"It was the happiest moment of my life, though I didn't know it." So begins the new novel, his firs… read more

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  • novels
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Cutting for Stone by Abraham   Verghese

3. Cutting for Stone

By: Abraham Verghese

4.21

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

An unforgettable journey into one man's remarkable life, and an epic story about the power, intimac… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction

4. The Old Man and His Sons

By: Heðin Brú , None

4.42

Format: None pages,

These are the Faroe Islands as they were some fifty years ago: sea-washed and remote, with one gene… read more

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5. Independent People

By: Halldór Laxness , James Anderson Thompson

3.75

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

This magnificent novel--which secured for its author the 1955 Nobel Prize in Literature--is at last… read more

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6. Foster

By: Claire Keegan

3.92

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A small girl is sent to live with foster parents on a farm in rural Ireland, without knowing when s… read more

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7. Homage to Catalonia

By: George Orwell , Lionel Trilling

4.00

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

In 1936 Orwell went to Spain to report on the Civil War and instead joined the fight against the Fa… read more

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Cover of A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them by Timothy Egan

8. A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

By: Timothy Egan

4.38

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A historical thriller by the Pulitzer and National Book Award-winning author that tells the rivetin… read more

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"When hate was on the ballot, especially in the guise of virtue, a majority of voters knew exactly what to do."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"Stephenson had succeeded with an unusual formula for a mass movement: men were the muscle, women spread the poison, and ministers sanctified it all."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"The governor of Georgia, Clifford Walker, told a Klan rally in 1924 that the United States should 'build a wall of steel, a wall as high as heaven' against immigrants."

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

"There are millions who have never joined, but who think and feel and, when called on, will fight with us," Evans wrote. "This is our real strength, and no one who ignores it can hope to understand Am…"

-Timothy Egan, A Fever in the Heartland: The Ku Klux Klan's Plot to Take Over America, and the Woman Who Stopped Them

Cover of Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck

9. 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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  • novels
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"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

Cover of Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland by Patrick Radden Keefe

10. Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

By: Patrick Radden Keefe

4.46

Format: 441 pages, Hardcover

In December 1972, Jean McConville, a thirty-eight-year-old mother of ten, was dragged from her Belf… read more

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"Like the revolution's going to wait until I finish my education."

-Patrick Radden Keefe, Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

"Who should be held accountable for a shared history of violence? It was a question that was dogging Northern Ireland as a whole."

-Patrick Radden Keefe, Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

"There was a discomfiting sense in Belfast that there was no place where you were truly secure: you would run inside to get away from a gun battle, only to run outside again for fear of a bomb."

-Patrick Radden Keefe, Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

"His job, he felt, was to speak for the victims - to represent the next person who might be killed in the conflict. He had no particular party; his only allegiance was to those who had been (and would…"

-Patrick Radden Keefe, Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

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11. The Witch's Heart

By: Genevieve Gornichec

4.05

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

When a banished witch falls in love with the legendary trickster Loki, she risks the wrath of the g… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"I can’t believe,"

-Genevieve Gornichec, The Witch's Heart

"We're odd. She's odd. She fits right in, does she not?"

-Genevieve Gornichec, The Witch's Heart

"They say a witch used to live in these woods, a long long time ago,"

-Genevieve Gornichec, The Witch's Heart

"My heart is so much more than it once was, even if it now beats outside my chest."

-Genevieve Gornichec, The Witch's Heart

Cover of Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life by Anna Funder

12. Wifedom: Mrs. Orwell's Invisible Life

By: Anna Funder

4.13

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

This is the story of the marriage behind some of the most famous literary works of the 20th century… read more

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13. The Fraud

By: Zadie Smith

3.30

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The extraordinary first historical novel from bestselling author of White Teeth Zadie Smith It i… read more

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  • novels
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Eliza had long understood her cousin to be beyond the reach of editorial intervention."

-Zadie Smith, The Fraud

"What possesses people? Unhappiness, always. Happiness is otherwise occupied. It has an object on which to focus. It has daisies, it has snowdrifts. Unhappiness opens up the void, which then requires …"

-Zadie Smith, The Fraud

"I know this country well. Well enough to understand that justice takes time, and that the freedoms of a minority are rarely self-evident to the majority. What is perfectly selfevident to God is – unf…"

-Zadie Smith, The Fraud

"God preserve me from novel-writing, thought Mrs Touchet. God preserve me from that tragic indulgence, that useless vanity, that blindness! In a cold dormitory, two hundred miles away, three heartbrok…"

-Zadie Smith, The Fraud

Cover of An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us by Ed Yong

14. An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

By: Ed Yong

4.47

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A grand tour through the hidden realms of animal senses that will transform the way you perceive th… read more

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"It's ironic that we associate taste with connoisseurship, subtlety, and fine discrimination when it is among the coarsest of senses."

-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

"We are closer than ever to understanding what it is like to be another animal, but we have made it harder than ever for other animals to be."

-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

"Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every animal can only tap into a small fraction of realities fullness. Each is enclos…"

-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

"A striking pattern emerged on days with the most intense solar storms, grey whales were 4 times more likely to beach themselves. This correlation doesn't prove that whales have a compass but it stron…"

-Ed Yong, An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us

Cover of Tomb of Sand by Geetanjali Shree

15. Tomb of Sand

By: Geetanjali Shree

3.70

Format: 739 pages, Paperback

An eighty-year-old woman slips into a deep depression at the death of her husband, then resurfaces … read more

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  • novels
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Anything worth doing transcends borders."

-Geetanjali Shree, Tomb of Sand

"लगा मैं गयी तो लगा कि जा रही हूँ तो रोते हुए क्यों जाऊँ, हँसते हुए जाऊँगी ।"

-Geetanjali Shree, Tomb of Sand

"Daughter. You love her. You fear her. Now you see her. Now you don't. All women, don't forget, are daughters."

-Geetanjali Shree, Tomb of Sand

"That which is torn develops an increased capacity for insight and forbearance. A capacity to experience sensations that escape the notice of others."

-Geetanjali Shree, Tomb of Sand

Cover of The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff

16. The Vaster Wilds

By: Lauren Groff

3.77

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A taut and electrifying novel from celebrated bestselling author Lauren Groff, about one spirited g… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"For what is a girl but a vessel made to hold the desires of men."

-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds

"O put the memory away, girl, she told herself sternly. For the sorrow could eat you entire."

-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds

"And humans were not made to be always alone; humans survive only in the company of other humans."

-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds

"Against the resistance of other minds, one's thoughts are pulled out of their comfortable shapes, and true thinking begins."

-Lauren Groff, The Vaster Wilds

Cover of Banyan Moon by Thao Thai

17. Banyan Moon

By: Thao Thai

3.92

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

When Ann Tran gets the call that her fiercely beloved grandmother, Minh, has passed away, her life … read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Through her, I understood that another mother's horror could touch us in the darkest of places, even a world away."

-Thao Thai, Banyan Moon

"Grief is a lake of perilously thin ice. You never know when you'll fall through it, or when you will fight your way back to the surface."

-Thao Thai, Banyan Moon

"My morning swims have centered me and calmed the storm inside my mind. In the water, my memories lose their sharp edges, like river stones forced smooth."

-Thao Thai, Banyan Moon

"I wonder if you can inherit evil.' 'Maybe. Or maybe it's not something you inherit, but something that runs through you, another person's trauma, their violence. It sits below the skin until you name…"

-Thao Thai, Banyan Moon

Cover of The Colony by Audrey Magee

18. The Colony

By: Audrey Magee

4.11

Format: 376 pages, Hardcover

In 1979, as violence erupts all over Ireland, two outsiders travel to a small island off the west c… read more

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  • novels
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

19. Intermezzo

By: Sally Rooney

4.34

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

An exquisitely moving story about grief, love, and family, from the global phenomenon Sally Rooney.… read more

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  • novels
  • fiction
Cover of Secrets of the Sprakkar: Iceland's Extraordinary Women and How They Are Changing the World by Eliza  Reid

20. Secrets of the Sprakkar: Iceland's Extraordinary Women and How They Are Changing the World

By: Eliza Reid

3.80

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The Canadian first lady of Iceland pens a book about why this tiny nation is leading the charge in … read more

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21. The Brahmadells

By: Jóanes Nielsen

3.43

Format: 380 pages, Paperback

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12 Top fiction books like The Brahmadells by Jóanes Nielsen

Transform Your Habits

The Summer Book

Tove Jansson , Esther Freud , Thomas Teal , Sophia Jansson

2.50

Transform Your Habits

The Museum of Innocence

Orhan Pamuk , Maureen Freely , None

3.95

Transform Your Habits

Cutting for Stone

Abraham Verghese

4.21

Transform Your Habits

Kairos

Jenny Erpenbeck

3.46

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13 must-read fiction books like The Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk, Maureen Freely

Transform Your Habits

Ağrıdağı Efsanesi

Yaşar Kemal

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Tutunamayanlar

Oğuz Atay

3.66

Transform Your Habits

The Museum of Innocence

Orhan Pamuk , Maureen Freely , None

3.95

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İnsan Ne İle Yaşar?

Leo Tolstoy , Lev Tolstoy

1.00

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