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C F Barrington
When We Were Killers

'Saltburn meets The Secret History in this gripping tale of alchemy and academia'IAN RANKINTHE WATERSTONES SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE MONTH FOR MAY 2025 Five friends. One deadly obsession.The salt-scented quadr…

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Autobiography, Fan Fiction, and Education

This book illuminates the relationship between autobiography, fan fiction, and education via philosophical, pedagogical, and formative perspectives.How might we consider autobiography and fan fiction writ…

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Chris Kraus
The Four Spent the Day Together

"Chris Kraus reinvents the true-crime novel." --- The New Yorker"The intelligence and honesty and total originality of Chris Kraus make her work not just great but indispensable...I read ev…

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Anita Desai
Rosarita

ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE SUMMERFrom "world-class writer" (The Washington Post) and three-time Booker finalist Anita Desai, an exquisitely written stunning exploration of love,…

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Garth Greenwell
Small Rain

Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction and the PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award Long-listed for the National Book Critics Circle Award for FictionNamed a Best Book of the Year by The Washi…

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Antonio Muñoz Molina,
Your Steps on the Stairs

A Best Book of the Year by NPR and Times Literary Supplement A Notable Book of the Year by the Washington Post A Best Thriller of the Month by the New York Times A Best Thriller of the Year by Publishers …

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Shobha Rao
Indian Country

In this fearless novel from the award-winning author of Girls Burn Brighter, a couple from India---so different from generations of white colonialists who came before them---move to Montana, only to disco…

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Claire Deya,
Blast

An unforgettable portrait of suffering, hope, and love in post--World War II France, this cinematic debut novel uncovers the secrets of a little-known era.In spring of 1945, the war is about to end. The F…

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Chris Holmes,
Kazuo Ishiguro Against World Literature

A study of how Kazuo Ishiguro's novels respond to and represent the world through characters that are profoundly limited in their understanding of the systems that bind them.How has a writer known princip…

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Ira Nadel
The American Sentence

"A compelling quest to locate a history and poetics of the American sentence, this book uses four stages in the story of American letters - the sermon, the telegraph, the newspaper and the screen - t…

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Lucy Rose
The Lamb

DAKOTA JOHNSON TEATIME BOOK CLUB PICK · INSTANT #2 SUNDAY TIMESBESTSELLERA FOLK TALE. A HORROR STORY. A LOVE STORY. AN ENCHANTMENT."A dark, gorgeous concoction."---New York Times"Beautiful,…

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Padma Viswanathan
The Toss of a Lemon

"A brilliant tour de force."--India TodayA rediscovered classic--a sweeping, luminous saga of love, loss, caste, and resilience in colonial India.> Spanning over sixty years and three generat…

lieferbar ab 16.6.2026.

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Martin Amis
House of Meetings

A haunting, gothic love triangle set in postwar Moscow and an Arctic gulag, where forbidden passion and betrayal shape destinies and echo across decades. House of Meetings is a gothic love story steeped i…

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Giada Scodellaro
Ruins, Child

Set in what may be the future, and centered on six women sharing a space in some sort of crumbling apartment tower, Ruins, Child is remarkable for its irresistible sweep, wit, and prickly splintered truth…

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Gwendoline Riley
The Palm House

From the author of My Phantoms and First Love, a droll and quietly evocative novel about work, friendship, family, and the path--so often muddled--toward finding one's place in life.In The Palm House , La…

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Waubgeshig Rice
Moon of the Turning Leaves

"Waubgeshig Rice's stories are good medicine. Moon of the Turning Leaves is a restorative balm for my spirit." --- Angeline Boulley , New York Times bestselling author of Firekeeper's DaughterIn…

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Karsten Dusse,
Murder Mindfully

In this zen and zany crime debut, a shady lawyer transforms his life through mindfulness---and uses his newfound techniques to kill his way to the top. Original series now streaming on Netflix.Criminal de…

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Édouard Louis,
Collapse

From "one of the most important, politically vital and morally bracing writers of his generation" (The Guardian ), an unflinching account of Édouard Louis's brother's life and death. Édouard's b…

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Karsten Dusse,
Murder Mindfully

In this zen and zany crime debut, a shady lawyer transforms his life through mindfulness---and uses his newfound techniques to kill his way to the top. Original series now streaming on Netflix.Criminal de…

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Colwill Brown
We Pretty Pieces of Flesh

Shortlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize"This lacerating, exhilarating debut novel . . . manages to be both boisterous and bleak, life-enhancing and life-denying, familiar and yet who…

lieferbar ab 19.5.2026.

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