A classic of Stalin-era Russian literature. The devil makes a personal appearance in Moscow. His...
The Savage Detectives
One of the most dazzling Latin American novels of the twentieth century. New Year's Eve 1975,...
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Intrigue, blackmail and murder -- a dark satire from the great Italian humorist. Tommaso, a former...
The Case of the General’s Thumb
By the author of Death and the Penguin, this 1999 novel opens in Kiev with the puzzling death of a...
Mrs Mohr Goes Missing
Cracow, 1893. Desperate to relieve her boredom and improve her social standing, Zofia Turbotynska...
The Elegance of the Hedgehog
The Elegance of the Hedgehog is a novel by the French novelist and philosophy teacher Muriel...
The Late Mattia Pascal
Nobel Prize winner Luigi Pirandello is among the most teasing and profound of modern masters and...
The Seville Communion
Murderous goings-on in a tiny church draw the Vatican into the dark heart of Seville. A hacker...
The Luminous Novel
"It all began with some ruminations prompted by a dog..." A writer attempts to complete the novel...
The Rabbit Factor
What makes life perfect? Insurance mathematician Henri Koskinen knows the answer because he...