Father Brown Stories
By: G.K. Chesterton
3.63
Format: None pages, Paperback
Features the amateur sleuth Father Brown's whose cherubic face and unworldly simplicity, his glasse…
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1. Original Sin (Adam Dalgliesh, #9)
By: None , P.D. James
3.90
Format: 511 pages, Paperback
The literary world is shaken when a murder takes place at the Peverell Press, an old-established pu… read more
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- mystery
- detective
- crime
- fiction
"Daniel supposed he had a secret life. Most people did; it was hardly possible to live without one."-None, Original Sin (Adam Dalgliesh, #9)
2. As a Man Grows Older
By: Italo Svevo , James Lasdun
3.49
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Not so long ago Emilio Brentani was a promising young author. Now he is an insurance agent on the f… read more
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- literature
- classics
- fiction
"Visto che non gli era permesso di cercare Angiolina, il meglio che gli restava da fare era d'attaccarsi a chi nel suo pensiero era perennemente legato a lei."-Italo Svevo, As a Man Grows Older
"Ma, assorbito da quella musica, il suo grande dolore si coloriva, diveniva ancora più importante, pur facendosi semplice, puro, perché mondate d'ogni avvilimento."-Italo Svevo, As a Man Grows Older
"Egli la vide dinanzi a sé come su un altare, la personificazione del pensiero e del dolore e l'amò sempre, se amore è ammirazione e desiderio. Ella rappresentava tutto quello di nobile ch'egli in que…"-Italo Svevo, As a Man Grows Older
3. Rainbirds
By: Clarissa Goenawan
3.48
Format: 323 pages, Hardcover
Clarissa Goenawan’s dark, spellbinding literary debut opens with a murder and shines a spotlight on… read more
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- mystery
- fiction
"The trouble with emotional pain is, you can't see the wound. But it's still there. It's real."-Clarissa Goenawan, Rainbirds
"Kenalan adalah orang yang kita kenal, tapi teman adalah orang yang bisa kita andalkan. Jelas sangat berbeda."-Clarissa Goenawan, Rainbirds
"Keiko Ishida had fallen into an irreversible sleep. Even a tsunami couldn't wake her from her eternal dream."-Clarissa Goenawan, Rainbirds
"Remember this, Ren. Sadness alone can't harm anyone. It's what you do when you're sad that can hurts you and those around you."-Clarissa Goenawan, Rainbirds
4. The Lock Artist
By: Steve Hamilton
3.96
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
"I was the Miracle Boy, once upon a time. Later on, the Milford Mute. The Golden Boy. The Young Gho… read more
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- mystery
- crime
- fiction
"Somewhere in the ocean, a shark was missing its cold eyes because this man had them."-Steve Hamilton, The Lock Artist
"I didn't know that once you've proven yourself useful to the wrong people, you'll never be free again."-Steve Hamilton, The Lock Artist
"I'm the undisputed champion of keeping my mouth shut and just sitting there like a piece of furniture."-Steve Hamilton, The Lock Artist
5. Ripley's Game (Ripley, #3)
By: Patricia Highsmith
2.60
Format: None pages, Paperback
Living on his posh French estate with his elegant heiress wife, Tom Ripley, on the cusp of middle a… read more
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- mystery
- classics
- crime
- fiction
6. Lament for a Maker (Sir John Appleby, #3)
By: Michael Innes
3.63
Format: 371 pages, Paperback
When mad recluse, Ranald Guthrie, the laird of Erchany, falls from the ramparts of his castle on a … read more
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- mystery
- crime
- fiction
7. Father Brown Stories
By: G.K. Chesterton
3.63
Format: None pages, Paperback
Features the amateur sleuth Father Brown's whose cherubic face and unworldly simplicity, his glasse… read more
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- detective
- classics
- literature
- short stories
- fiction
- mystery
- crime
8. Moon Tiger
By: Penelope Lively
3.91
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
The elderly Claudia Hampton, a best-selling author of popular history, lies alone in a London hospi… read more
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- literature
- classics
- fiction
"We all act as hinges - fortuitous links between other people."-Penelope Lively, Moon Tiger
"God," she says, 'is an unprincipled bastard, wouldn't you agree?"-Penelope Lively, Moon Tiger
"I've grown old with this century; there's not much left of either of us."-Penelope Lively, Moon Tiger
"Mythology is much better stuff than history. It has form; logic; a message."-Penelope Lively, Moon Tiger
9. Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter
By: Tom Franklin
3.90
Format: 448 pages,
Tom Franklin's narrative power and flair for characterization have been compared to the likes of Ha… read more
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- mystery
- crime
- fiction
10. The Arbitrator
By: Max Nowaz
3.55
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
"Was there a pang of remorse for his actions in his mind? Possibly, but what choice did he have? If… read more
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11. Death of a Kingfisher (Hamish Macbeth, #27)
By: M.C. Beaton
4.60
Format: None pages, Hardcover
When Scotland is hit by recession, Police Constable Hamish Macbeth notices that the Highland people… read more
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12. The Nine Tailors (Lord Peter Wimsey, #11)
By: Dorothy L. Sayers
3.94
Format: 450 pages, Hardcover
When a disfigured corpse is discovered in a country parish, the local rector pleads with Lord Peter… read more
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13. The Little Sister (Philip Marlowe, #5)
By: Raymond Chandler
4.67
Format: None pages, Paperback
Chandler's 5th novel has Philip Marlowe going to Hollywood as he explores the underworld of glitter… read more
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14. The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)
By: Barry Kirwan
4.23
Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition
In 2063, Earth's overheated climate and war-ravaged cities are near breaking point. A new habitable… read more
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- fiction
"People rarely search for bodies in ceilings…"-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)
"It has no eyes. Zack, why doesn’t it have any eyes? "-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)
"Vasquez faced off Vince. “We’ll meet in hell for sure."-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)
"Your life is a beer glass Micah, but you want champagne"-Barry Kirwan, The Eden Paradox (Eden Paradox, #1)
15. The Sacred Well Murders
By: Susan Rowland
4.30
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
A simple job turns deadly when Mary Wandwalker, novice detective, is hired to chaperone a young Ame… read more
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- mystery
- fiction
"Take it away,"-Susan Rowland, The Sacred Well Murders
"I EAT THE DARK"-Susan Rowland, The Sacred Well Murders
"So, Mr. Jeffreys,"-Susan Rowland, The Sacred Well Murders
"Wife of Lir eat horse."-Susan Rowland, The Sacred Well Murders
16. Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)
By: Gabriel F.W. Koch
4.30
Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition
Then comes the brutal announcement that his pregnant fiancée has committed suicide. Marlowe simply … read more
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- mystery
- crime
- fiction
"Death is the ultimate test of faith."-Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)
"You sound like you’re enjoying my suffering."-Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)
"The verdict got both the fish and me off the hook."-Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)
"Her growing possessiveness felt both good and bad."-Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)
17. Fatal Identity (Remmich/Miller, #3)
By: Karl Braungart
4.36
Format: 279 pages, Kindle Edition
Spy craft between the United States and Iraq takes a turn for the deadly when Iraq teams up with Ir… read more
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- fiction
"You understand, gentlemen,"-Karl Braungart, Fatal Identity (Remmich/Miller, #3)
"This can only be an urgent call at this late hour."-Karl Braungart, Fatal Identity (Remmich/Miller, #3)
"We have three sets of passports. Two are Egyptian with false names."-Karl Braungart, Fatal Identity (Remmich/Miller, #3)
"Jesus, I wonder if that sound was our listening receiver falling to the floor."-Karl Braungart, Fatal Identity (Remmich/Miller, #3)
18. Love on the Line 2 (Women at Work, #2)
By: Kirsten Fullmer
4.30
Format: 341 pages, Kindle Edition
In part two of this extraordinary love story set in the hot, humid, summer of the wide-open mid-wes… read more
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- fiction
19. Body In The Woods (Jack Ludefance, #2)
By: Behcet Kaya
4.32
Format: 389 pages, Paperback
Award-winning author Behcet Kaya has once again brought his PI protagonist Jack Ludefance to life i… read more
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- mystery
- crime
- fiction
"Did you, Vance?"-Behcet Kaya, Body In The Woods (Jack Ludefance, #2)
"He would tell you to leave?"-Behcet Kaya, Body In The Woods (Jack Ludefance, #2)
"911. What is your emergency?"-Behcet Kaya, Body In The Woods (Jack Ludefance, #2)
"You could have had an abortion."-Behcet Kaya, Body In The Woods (Jack Ludefance, #2)
20. Appellate Judge (Jack Ludefance, #3)
By: Behcet Kaya
4.30
Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition
From the swamps of the Florida panhandle, once again emerges private investigator Jack Ludefance, i… read more
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- mystery
- fiction
"Mr. Hooks?"-Behcet Kaya, Appellate Judge (Jack Ludefance, #3)
"Cindy, have you heard of the second law of thermodynamics?"-Behcet Kaya, Appellate Judge (Jack Ludefance, #3)
"This is Detective Ashford Ishikawa. Who am I speaking with?"-Behcet Kaya, Appellate Judge (Jack Ludefance, #3)
"Cindy extended her hand. I got up, faced her, and shook her hand. A strong handshake. This was definitely a no-nonsense young woman. “I recognize you from your pictures, Mr. Ludefance."-Behcet Kaya, Appellate Judge (Jack Ludefance, #3)
21. Tell Me Everything
By: Cambria Brockman
3.65
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
A murder at an elite New England college tears apart a group of friends - and one of them is playin… read more
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- fiction
