In corpore sano (Publio Aurelio Stazio, #2)
By: Danila Comastri Montanari
3.81
Format: 271 pages, Hardcover
Anno 43 dopo Cristo. Come un fulmine a ciel sereno, un luttuoso evento si abbatte sulla comunità eb…
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1. A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
By: David Foster Wallace
4.15
Format: 353 pages, Paperback
In this exuberantly praised book — a collection of seven pieces on subjects ranging from television… read more
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"What I know about auto racing could be inscribed with a dry Magic Marker on the lip of a Coke bottle."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"If Realism called it like it saw it, Metafiction simply called it as it saw itself seeing itself see it."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"Quentin Tarantino is interested in watching somebody's ear getting cut off; David Lynch is interested in the ear."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
"American human beings are a slippery and protean bunch in real life, hard as hell to get any kind of universal handle on."-David Foster Wallace, A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again: Essays and Arguments
2. Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)
By: Agatha Christie
4.01
Format: 287 pages, Paperback
Hercule Poirot is vacationing on the Cornish coast when he meets Nick Buckley. Nick is the young an… read more
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- mystery
- crime
- fiction
"I always think loyalty's such a tiresome virtue. "-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)
"Courage, Mademoiselle. There is always something to live for."-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)
"Evil never goes unpunished, Monsieur. But the punishment is sometimes secret."-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)
"Never give in! That’s my motto. Don’t think of trouble and trouble won’t come!"-Agatha Christie, Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)
3. Postmortem (Kay Scarpetta, #1)
By: Patricia Cornwell
4.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
Under cover of night in Richmond, Virginia, a human monster strikes, leaving a gruesome trail of st… read more
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- mystery
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4. 4 3 2 1
By: Paul Auster
4.39
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Astonishing, a masterpiece, Paul Auster's greatest, most satisfying, most vivid and heartbreaking n… read more
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- fiction
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5. Farewell Waltz
By: Milan Kundera , None
4.38
Format: 613 pages, Paperback
Klima, a celebrated jazz trumpeter, receives a phone call announcing that a young nurse with whom h… read more
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- fiction
6. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
By: Anne Brontë , Stevie Davies
3.52
Format: None pages, Paperback
Note: Editions of The Tenant that start with: "You must go back with me..." are incomplete. Actual … read more
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- historical
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7. Chronicle of a Blood Merchant
By: Andrew Jones , Yu Hua
4.09
Format: 263 pages, Paperback
One of the last decade's ten most influential books in China, this internationally acclaimed novel … read more
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- historical
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- historical fiction
8. The Lottery
By: Shirley Jackson
4.05
Format: 30 pages, Paperback
In a small American town, the local residents are abuzz with excitement and nervousness when they w… read more
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"It's not the way it used to be... people ain't the way they used to be."-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery
"It isn't fair, it isn't right," Mrs. Hutchinson screamed, and then they were upon her."-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery
"The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green."-Shirley Jackson, The Lottery
9. The Light Years (Cazalet Chronicles, #1)
By: Elizabeth Jane Howard
3.83
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
In 1937, the coming war is only a distant cloud on Britain's horizon. As the Cazalet households pre… read more
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- fiction
- historical fiction
10. The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (Miss Marple, #9)
By: Agatha Christie
4.01
Format: 560 pages, Paperback
One minute, silly Heather Badcock had been gabbling on at her movie idol, the glamorous Marina Greg… read more
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- fiction
11. Follia
By: Patrick McGrath , Matteo Codignola
3.96
Format: 294 pages, Paperback
«Le storie d’amore contraddistinte da ossessione sessuale sono un mio interesse professionale ormai… read more
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"Gli uomini gelosi sono intrinsecamente deboli. Hanno il terrore di essere abbandonati."-Patrick McGrath, Follia
"these are precisely the conditions that killed love, after first blighting its growth: squalor, fear, uncertainty, overfamiliarity."-Patrick McGrath, Follia
"Stella mi disse di aver capito in quel momento che in ciascuno di noi c'è come l'anelito a gridare al mondo la verità, a qualsiasi costo. O a distruggersi."-Patrick McGrath, Follia
"For despite his confidence, and his apparent maturity, I suspected that there was in him a deep and childish need to elevate, and idealize, the love object. This is not uncommon in artists. The very …"-Patrick McGrath, Follia
12. The Betrothed
By: Alessandro Manzoni , Bruce Penman
3.85
Format: 720 pages, Paperback
Gyldendal-klassiker. Med utgivelsen av Alessandro Manzonis Dei trulovade i Gyldendals nye klassiker… read more
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- italy
- italian literature
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
"Costui, [...] un giorno osò rivolgerle il discorso. La sventurata rispose."-Alessandro Manzoni, The Betrothed
"One the advantages about this life is that you can hate someone without knowing him"-Alessandro Manzoni, The Betrothed
"He who utters falsehoods to the [lawyer] is a fool who will tell the truth to the judge."-Alessandro Manzoni, The Betrothed
"Non si può spiegare quanto sia grande l'autorità d'un dotto di professione, allorché vuol dimostrare agli altri le cose di cui sono già persuasi."-Alessandro Manzoni, The Betrothed
13. Accabadora
By: Michela Murgia
4.07
Format: 166 pages, Hardcover
La Sardegna degli anni Cinquanta è un mondo antico sull’orlo del precipizio. Maria ha sei anni ed è… read more
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- historical fiction
- fiction
- italian literature
"Quan es té prou temps, fins i tot la ràbia s'organitza."-Michela Murgia, Accabadora
"En la hora de la debilidad algunos prefieren hacerse creyentes que fuertes"-Michela Murgia, Accabadora
"-¿Quieres juzgar el cómo sin entender el porqué? Siempre tienes prisa por dictar sentencias, Maria. (Bonaria Urria)"-Michela Murgia, Accabadora
"Come gli occhi della civetta, ci sono pensieri che non sopportano la luce piena. Non possono nascere che di notte, dove la loro funzione è la stessa della luna, necessaria a smuovere maree di senso i…"-Michela Murgia, Accabadora
14. La casa in collina
By: Cesare Pavese
4.70
Format: 84 pages,
Il momento forse piu alto della maturita dello scrittore Cesare Pavese: la storia di una solitudine… read more
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15. Battle Royale
By: Koushun Takami , Yuji Oniki
None
Format: 624 pages, Paperback
Koushun Takami's notorious high-octane thriller is based on an irresistible premise: a class of jun… read more
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- fiction
16. The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)
By: Agatha Christie
3.80
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Lady Angkatell, intrigued by the criminal mind, has invited Hercule Poirot to her estate for a week… read more
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- mystery
- crime
- fiction
"I, Hercule Poirot, am not amused."-Agatha Christie, The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)
"The past is sometimes a very good place to live"-Agatha Christie, The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)
"Some people are wise - they never expect to be happy. I did."-Agatha Christie, The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)
"What does one say to a woman who has just killed her husband?"-Agatha Christie, The Hollow (Hercule Poirot, #26)
17. One, Two, Buckle My Shoe (Hercule Poirot, #22)
By: Agatha Christie , Hugh Fraser
3.00
Format: 81 pages, Audio CD
A dentist's suspicious death leads Poirot to drill the good doctor's patients, partners, lovers, an… read more
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18. Il fu Mattia Pascal
By: Luigi Pirandello
4.01
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Pubblicato nel 1904, Il fu Mattia Pascal, il più famoso dei romanzi di Pirandello, riveste un'impor… read more
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- italy
- fiction
- italian literature
"Si reconocemos que equivocarse es propio del hombre, ¿no es una crueldad sobrehumana la justicia?"-Luigi Pirandello, Il fu Mattia Pascal
"Ma i libri [...] pesano tanto: eppure, chi se ne ciba e se li mette in corpo, vive tra le nuvole."-Luigi Pirandello, Il fu Mattia Pascal
"come se parimenti dalle proprie sofferenze vi fosse abilitato. E se gli altri non gli fanno il bene quasi per dovere, egli li accusa, e di tutto il male ch’egli fa quasi per diritto, facilmente si sc…"-Luigi Pirandello, Il fu Mattia Pascal
"¿Me ha parecido una suerte que me tuvieran por muerto? Pues bien: estoy muerto de verdad. ¿Muerto? Peor que muerto me lo ha recordado don Anselmo: los muertos ya no tienen que morirse, y yo sí, yo es…"-Luigi Pirandello, Il fu Mattia Pascal
19. Emissaries from the Dead (Andrea Cort, #1)
By: Adam-Troy Castro
5.00
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Two murders have occurred on One One One, an artificial ecosystem created by the universe's dominan… read more
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20. L'amico ritrovato
By: Arthur Koestler , None , Fred Uhlman
3.00
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
An alternate cover edition can be found . Due ragazzi sedicenni frequentano la stessa scuola esclu… read more
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21. Letter to a Child Never Born
By: Oriana Fallaci
3.73
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
Published by Rizzoli in 1975, Letter to a Child Never Born was quickly translated and sold in twent… read more
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22. The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
4.21
Format: 539 pages, Hardcover
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes are overshadowed by the event with which they close - the meeting of… read more
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23. Tokyo Express
By: Seichō Matsumoto
3.68
Format: 175 pages, Paperback
In una cala rocciosa della baia di Hakata, i corpi di un uomo e di una donna vengono rinvenuti all’… read more
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- crime
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24. La Malnata
By: Beatrice Salvioni
3.91
Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition
Due ragazzine molto diverse tra loro. La storia di un'amicizia indimenticabile nell'Italia del fasc… read more
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- italy
- italian literature
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
25. Los reyes de la casa
By: Delphine de Vigan
3.94
Format: 344 pages, Paperback
Una novela sobrecogedora sobre los peligros de la sobreexposición en redes, la explotación infantil… read more
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- mystery
- fiction
"Cada familia cultiva su fábula. O al menos una versión épica de su historia, enriquecida por los años, a la que poco a poco van sumándose hazañas, coincidencias, detalles extraordinarios, y hasta alg…"-Delphine de Vigan, Los reyes de la casa
26. Teresa Papavero e la maledizione di Strangolagalli
By: Chiara Moscardelli
3.57
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Teresa: quarant'anni, disoccupata e - tra un Tinder e l'altro - felicemente single. O almeno così c… read more
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- italian literature
27. Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom
By: Sylvia Plath
3.98
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at… read more
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- fiction
"«Pero ¿qué es el noveno reino?», le pregunta a una mujer de ojos azules y piel arrugada. «Es el reino de la negación, de la voluntad congelada -responde-. No hay retorno posible.»"-Sylvia Plath, Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom
28. La mossa del gatto
By: Sonia Sacrato
3.53
Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition
Le vecchie case raccontano storie, e a volte segreti inconfessabili 22 novembre 1956: le acque del… read more
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29. Il libro di Renzo (Engaged, #1)
By: Beppe Roncari
4.37
Format: 716 pages, Kindle Edition
Una scrittura audace e originale de I promessi sposi, piena di segreti e magia.Da secoli impegnati … read more
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"La Storia è una negromante in guerra contro il Tempo. Uno dopo l’altro, essa gli strappa gli anni dalle mani, liberandoli dai sepolcri polverosi in cui l’avversario li ha intrappolati per schierarli …"-Beppe Roncari, Il libro di Renzo (Engaged, #1)
30. In corpore sano (Publio Aurelio Stazio, #2)
By: Danila Comastri Montanari
3.81
Format: 271 pages, Hardcover
Anno 43 dopo Cristo. Come un fulmine a ciel sereno, un luttuoso evento si abbatte sulla comunità eb… read more
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- italian literature
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- mystery
- crime
31. The Apothecary's Shop: Venice 1118 A.D.
By: Roberto Tiraboschi
3.45
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
In a medieval Venice undone by devastating famine and excessive, orgiastic Carnival festivities of … read more
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