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 …
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1. The Ninth Hour
By: Alice McDermott
3.59
Format: 247 pages, Hardcover
A magnificent new novel from one of America’s finest writers—a powerfully affecting story spanning … read more
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2. Of Love and Other Demons
By: Gabriel García Márquez
3.96
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
On her twelfth birthday, Sierva Maria, the only child of a decaying noble family in an eighteenth-c… read more
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"<>, dijo."-Gabriel García Márquez, Of Love and Other Demons
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"Vivo espantado de estar vivo."-Gabriel García Márquez, Of Love and Other Demons
"Ideas do not belong to anyone,"-Gabriel García Márquez, Of Love and Other Demons
3. Marking Time (Cazalet Chronicles, #2)
By: Elizabeth Jane Howard
3.44
Format: 213 pages, Paperback
The wonderful sequel to The Light Years returns readers to Britain in September, 1939, as war break… read more
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4. La sposa normanna
By: Carla Maria Russo
4.33
Format: 481 pages, Paperback
Palermo, novembre 1185. Costanza d'Altavilla, l'ultima erede della dinastia normanna che guida il R… read more
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5. Whiteout (Dark Iceland #5)
By: Quentin Bates , Ragnar Jónasson
3.66
Format: 146 pages,
Two days before Christmas, a young woman is found dead beneath the cliffs of the deserted village o… read more
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6. Crime Scene
By: Jonathan Kellerman , Jesse Kellerman
4.03
Format: 166 pages,
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A former star athlete turned deputy coroner is drawn into a brutal, com… read more
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7. 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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"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
8. Patria
By: Fernando Aramburu
3.08
Format: 354 pages,
El dia en que ETA anuncia el abandono de las armas, Bittori se dirige al cementerio para contarle a… read more
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9. One, None, and One Hundred Thousand
By: Luigi Pirandello , William Weaver
3.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
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10. The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)
By: Agatha Christie
3.82
Format: 191 pages, Hardcover
It’s seven in the morning. The Bantrys wake to find the body of a young woman in their library. She… read more
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"Here was a man who would never rail against fate but accept it and pass on to victory"-Agatha Christie, The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)
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"What I feel is that if one has got to have a murder actually happening in one's house, one might as well enjoy it, if you know what I mean."-Agatha Christie, The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)
"Bottled, was he?" Said Colonel Bantry, with an Englishman's sympathy for alcoholic excess. "Oh, well, can't judge a fellow by what he does when he's drunk? When I was at Cambridge, I remember I put a…"-Agatha Christie, The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)
11. Lord Edgware Dies (Hercule Poirot, #9)
By: Agatha Christie
4.20
Format: None pages, Paperback
Poirot had been present when Jane bragged of her plan to 'get rid of' her estranged husband. Now th… read more
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12. Ferrovie del Messico
By: Gian Marco Griffi
4.10
Format: 824 pages, Paperback
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13. El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes
By: Tatiana Țîbuleac
4.35
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Plena de emoción y crudeza, Tatiana Ţîbuleac muestra una intensísima fuerza narrativa en este bruta… read more
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"De ce nu începuse mama să moară mai devreme?"-Tatiana Țîbuleac, El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes
"Te he querido, Aleksy, te he querido como he podido."-Tatiana Țîbuleac, El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes
"Ni rien ni personne ne m'intéressait, et je ne pensais ni à l'avenir ni au présent. Je vivais du passé, comme les pauvres vivent de pain rassis."-Tatiana Țîbuleac, El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes
"La imposibilidad de morir cuando tenía la necesidad absoluta de hacerlo fue la injusticia más grande que se ha cometido conmigo, y conmigo se han cometido muchas injusticias."-Tatiana Țîbuleac, El verano en que mi madre tuvo los ojos verdes
14. The Lying Life of Adults
By: Elena Ferrante
3.66
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
“Two years before leaving home my father said to my mother that I was very ugly. The sentence was u… read more
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"I'm not wise, but I read a lot of novels."-Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults
"As coisas feias que você não conta se tornam cães que comem a sua cabeça enquanto você dorme."-Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults
"...the dead are objects that have broken, a television, the radio, the mixer, and the best thing is to remember them as they were when they were working, because the only acceptable tomb is memory."-Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults
"I’m still fascinated by how our brains elaborates strategies and carries them out without revealing them. To say that it’s a matter of the unconscious seems to me approximate, maybe even hypocritical."-Elena Ferrante, The Lying Life of Adults
15. Lo que la marea esconde
By: María Oruña
3.74
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
La presidenta del Real Club de Tenis de Santander, una de las mujeres más poderosas de la ciudad, h… read more
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16. Trois
By: Valérie Perrin
4.29
Format: 672 pages, Paperback
« Je m'appelle Virginie. Aujourd'hui, de Nina, Adrien et Etienne, seul Adrien me parle encore. Nin… read more
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"W życiu są ci, którzy zostają, i ci, którzy odjeżdżają, myśli Nina. I ci, którzy porzucają."-Valérie Perrin, Trois
"Nina a appris qu'on ne construit rien avec quelqu'un, ni pour quelqu'un. Qu'une existence se fonde seul et que si par miracle on rencontre une âme un peu sœur, c'est cadeau."-Valérie Perrin, Trois
"Imagine you’ve been unable to move for years because your fist is clenched inside a container, and to manage to pull your hand out, to free yourself, you just need to let go of what you’re clutching …"-Valérie Perrin, Trois
17. The Flight Portfolio
By: Julie Orringer
3.78
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
The long-awaited new work from the best-selling author of The Invisible Bridge takes us back to occ… read more
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"But was it cowardice to call out a lie, to insist on truth?"-Julie Orringer, The Flight Portfolio
"It all seemed grossly unfair. He wanted nothing at all to change"-Julie Orringer, The Flight Portfolio
"Nothing at all to change: what a thing to want in the midst of war."-Julie Orringer, The Flight Portfolio
"This is the Centre Americain de Secours. What is more American than wild hope?"-Julie Orringer, The Flight Portfolio
18. The Leviathan
By: Rosie Andrews
3.48
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
She is awake... Norfolk, 1643. With civil war tearing England apart, reluctant soldier Thomas Tr… read more
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"Before leaving, I stopped to drip some water into my father’s mouth. I took one unresponsive hand in mine, willing him to understand. ‘A day, no more, and we will return with help for you. My oath up…"-Rosie Andrews, The Leviathan
19. Questione di Costanza
By: Alessia Gazzola
3.50
Format: 343 pages, Hardcover
Verona non è la mia città. E la paleopatologia non è il mio mestiere. Eppure, eccomi qua. Com’è po… read more
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20. Il ladro gentiluomo
By: Alessia Gazzola
3.92
Format: 219 pages, Kindle Edition
PREMIO BANCARELLA 2019«I romanzi di Alessia Gazzola sono, per me, un bel cartoccio di patatine frit… read more
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21. 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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