Where Were You, Robert?
By: Hans Magnus Enzensberger
3.55
Format: 267 pages, Paperback
Fifteen-year-old Robert is a dreamer: one evening his eyes blur over and he literally disappears. R…
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1. The Whale Rider
By: Witi Ihimaera
3.84
Format: 152 pages, Paperback
Eight-year-old Kahu craves her great-grandfather's love and attention. But he's focused on his duti… read more
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- fiction
- fantasy
- young adult
- contemporary
"Even the good guys,' she said, 'can't win all the time."-Witi Ihimaera, The Whale Rider
"This is the last spear. It is the seed of Paikea and we must return it to the land."-Witi Ihimaera, The Whale Rider
"Man might carve his mark on the earth but unless he's vigilant, Nature will take it all back."-Witi Ihimaera, The Whale Rider
"Sometimes life has a habit of flooding over you and rushing you along in its overwhelming tide."-Witi Ihimaera, The Whale Rider
2. Edge of Eternity (The Century Trilogy, #3)
By: Ken Follett , John Lee
4.19
Format: 37 pages, Audible Audio
Edge of Eternity is the sweeping, passionate conclusion to Ken Follett’s extraordinary historical e… read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Since Lenin died, every Soviet leader had been a liar. They had all glossed over what was wrong and declined to acknowledge reality. The most striking characteristic of Soviet leadership for the last…"-Ken Follett, Edge of Eternity (The Century Trilogy, #3)
"I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal. ‘I have a dream that one day,…"-Ken Follett, Edge of Eternity (The Century Trilogy, #3)
3. Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)
By: Ian Fleming
3.64
Format: 230 pages, Paperback
"Listen, Bond," said Tiffany Case. "It’d take more than Crabmeat Ravigotte to get me into bed with … read more
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- fiction
"Ir ļoti skumji mazgāt veļu, ja tajā nav neviena vīrieša krekla."-Ian Fleming, Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)
"Most marriages don't add two people together. They subtract one from the other."-Ian Fleming, Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)
"Outside the bus the smell of sulphur hit Bond with sickening force. It was a horrible smell, from somewhere down in the stomach of the world."-Ian Fleming, Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)
"Bond sat for a moment frozen to his chair. Suddenly, there flashed unwanted into his mind that most sinister line in poetry: 'They reckon ill who leave me out. When me they fly, I am the wings."-Ian Fleming, Diamonds Are Forever (James Bond, #4)
4. On Her Majesty's Secret Service (James Bond, #11)
By: Ian Fleming
3.97
Format: 259 pages, Paperback
Description: A Lancia Spyder with its hood down tore past him, cut in cheekily across his bonnet an… read more
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- fiction
"The World Is Not Enough"-Ian Fleming, On Her Majesty's Secret Service (James Bond, #11)
"When the odds are hopeless, when all seems to be lost, then is the time to be calm, to make a show of authority – at least of indifference"-Ian Fleming, On Her Majesty's Secret Service (James Bond, #11)
"She explained to me later that she must have been possessed by a subconscious desire to be raped. Well she found me in the mountains and she was raped - by me."-Ian Fleming, On Her Majesty's Secret Service (James Bond, #11)
5. L'Arminuta
By: Donatella Di Pietrantonio
4.09
Format: 163 pages, Hardcover
Ci sono romanzi che toccano corde così profonde, originarie, che sembrano chiamarci per nome. È que… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
"You talk shit because all you’re good for is buying your children day-old bread from the baker"-Donatella Di Pietrantonio, L'Arminuta
"Nel tempo ho perso anche quell'idea confusa di normalita' e oggi davvero ignoro che luogo sia una madre. Mi manca come puo' mancare la salute, un riparo, una certezza. E' un vuoto persistente, che co…"-Donatella Di Pietrantonio, L'Arminuta
6. The Watcher in the Shadows (Niebla, #3)
By: Carlos Ruiz Zafón
4.29
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
It was an unforgettable summer.... When fourteen-year-old Irene Sauvelle moves with her family to C… read more
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- fiction
- fantasy
- young adult
- historical fiction
7. The Assault
By: Harry Mulisch , Claire Nicolas White , None , None
4.01
Format: 175 pages, Paperback
It is the winter of 1945, the last dark days of World War II in occupied Holland. A Nazi collaborat… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
8. Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
By: Patrick Süskind , John E. Woods
4.00
Format: 139 pages, Paperback
An acclaimed bestseller and international sensation, Patrick Suskind's classic novel provokes a ter… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
9. The Tell-Tale Heart
By: Edgar Allan Poe , Byron Glaser , None
4.24
Format: 31 pages, Library Binding
A man confronts himself and an unknown listener with his desire to murder an old man. In this cl… read more
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- fiction
"would a madman have been so wise as this?"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
"And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense?"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
"If you still think me mad, you will think so no longer when I describe the wise precautions I took for the concealment of the body."-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
"Basta ya de fingir, malvados! -aullé-. ¡Confieso que lo maté! ¡Levanten esos tablones! ¡Ahí… ahí! ¡Donde está latiendo su horrible corazón!"-Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart
10. Ten Myths about Israel
By: Ilan Pappé
4.03
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
What are the myths--and reality--behind the state of Israel? Ilan Pappe is one of the most outspoke… read more
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11. Moonraker (James Bond, #3)
By: Ian Fleming
3.80
Format: 247 pages, Paperback
‘For several minutes he stood speechless, his eyes dazzled by the terrible beauty of the greatest w… read more
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- fiction
"Champagne and Benzedrine! Never again."-Ian Fleming, Moonraker (James Bond, #3)
"In angry protest the red telephone splintered the silence."-Ian Fleming, Moonraker (James Bond, #3)
"They want us dead,' said Bond calmly. 'So we have to stay alive."-Ian Fleming, Moonraker (James Bond, #3)
"And people with obsessions, reflected Bond, were blind to danger."-Ian Fleming, Moonraker (James Bond, #3)
12. The Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times
By: Jennifer Worth
3.78
Format: 472 pages,
An unforgettable story of the joy of motherhood, the bravery of a community, and the hope of one ex… read more
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13. War's Unwomanly Face
By: None , Svetlana Alexievich
4.51
Format: 247 pages, Hardcover
This book is a confession, a document and a record of people's memory. More than 200 women speak in… read more
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- historical
"War kills time, precious human time."-None, War's Unwomanly Face
"My fearlessness came from an ignorance of life."-None, War's Unwomanly Face
"HOW DO THEY RECEIVE ME? They call me “little girl,"-None, War's Unwomanly Face
"What keeps us from remembering ? The unbearableness of the memories ..."-None, War's Unwomanly Face
14. We Can Remember It for You Wholesale
By: Philip K. Dick
3.65
Format: 192 pages, ebook
He awoke--and wanted Mars. The valleys, he thought. What would it be like to trudge among them? Gre… read more
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15. Diario di un killer sentimentale
By: Luis Sepúlveda , Ilide Carmignani
3.21
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Un professionista e sempre un professionista, ma la giornata era iniziata male: faceva un caldo inf… read more
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16. The Art of Thinking Clearly
By: Rolf Dobelli
3.85
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In engaging prose and with practical examples and anecdotes, an eye-opening look at human reasoning… read more
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17. Thunderball (James Bond, #9)
By: Ian Fleming
4.34
Format: 168 pages,
"The girl looked him up and down. He had dark, rather cruel good looks and very clear, blue-grey ey… read more
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18. Häxan (Patrik Hedström, #10)
By: Camilla Läckberg
3.96
Format: 286 pages, Hardcover
Haxan ar den tionde delen i den omattligt populara Fjallbackaserien som alskas varlden over. An en … read more
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19. Le piccole libertà
By: Lorenza Gentile
3.68
Format: 316 pages, Paperback
«Ci sono piccole libertà che ci cambiano per sempre, perché tante piccole libertà ne fanno una gran… read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
20. See What You're Missing
By: Will Gompertz
4.13
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
'Art can amaze us into changing our minds. This remarkable book teaches us how' En Devlin Artists … read more
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21. Where Were You, Robert?
By: Hans Magnus Enzensberger
3.55
Format: 267 pages, Paperback
Fifteen-year-old Robert is a dreamer: one evening his eyes blur over and he literally disappears. R… read more
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- time travel
- historical
- germany
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- science fiction
- historical fiction
- fantasy
