Historical Fiction
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7,00 €by Marlon James
Jamaica, 1976. Seven gunmen storm Bob Marley’s house, machine guns blazing. The reggae superstar survives, but the gunmen are never caught.
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Original price was: 9,00 €.4,50 €Current price is: 4,50 €.by Rohinton Mistry
With a compassionate realism and narrative sweep that recall the work of Charles Dickens, this magnificent novel captures all the cruelty and corruption, dignity and heroism, of India.
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Original price was: 3,00 €.1,50 €Current price is: 1,50 €.by E.M. Forster
A masterful portrait of a society in the grip of imperialism, A Passage to India compellingly depicts the fate of individuals caught between the great political and cultural conflicts of the modern world. -
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Original price was: 6,00 €.4,20 €Current price is: 4,20 €.by Laurens van der Post
This is a story of an almost vanished Africa; a world of myth and magic in which the indigenous peoples of the continent lived for uncountable centuries before the Europeans came to shatter it.
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3,00 €by Charles Dickens, Lenore Mussoff (Introduction)
In Paris, the streets run red with blood. In London a beautiful young women waits for word of the nobleman she loves….
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4,00 €by Joseph Boyden
An extraordinary first book, Born With A Tooth reveals why Joseph Boyden is a writer worth reading.
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16,50 €by John Williams, Bret Easton Ellis (Introduction)
The author of Stoner delivers something completely different but equally unique, skewering romantic notions of the Wild West with a brilliant, brutal tale of buffalo hunters that reverberates with understated power.
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5,00 €by Hiromi Goto
Goto’s acclaimed feminist novel is an examination of the Japanese Canadian immigrant experience, focusing on the lives of three generations of women in modern day Alberta to better understand themes of privilege and cultural identity.
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7,00 €by Amanda Lee Koe
A dazzling novel following the lives of three groundbreaking women–Marlene Dietrich, Anna May Wong, and Leni Riefenstahl–cinema legends who lit up the twentieth century. -
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Original price was: 4,00 €.2,80 €Current price is: 2,80 €.by Jane Austen
Emma Woodhouse believes herself to be an excellent matchmaker, though she herself does not plan on marrying. But as she meddles in the relationships of others, she causes confusion and misunderstandings throughout the village, and she just may be overlooking a true love of her own.
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Original price was: 7,00 €.4,90 €Current price is: 4,90 €.by Jonathan Safran Foer
“Imagine a novel as verbally cunning as A Clockwork Orange, as harrowing as The Painted Bird, as exuberant and twee as Candide, and you have Everything Is Illuminated . . . Read it, and you’ll feel altered, chastened — seared in the fire of something new.” — Washington Post
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4,00 €by Jonathan Coe
A tale of Cold War love and intrigue by Jonathan Coe, “probably the best English novelist of his generation” (Nick Hornby).
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Original price was: 6,00 €.1,80 €Current price is: 1,80 €.Fortune’s Rocks #1
by Anita Shreve
A meditation on the erotic life of women, an exploration of class prejudices, and most of all a portrayal of the thoughts and actions of an unforgettable young woman.
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Original price was: 7,00 €.3,50 €Current price is: 3,50 €.by Cecilia Samartin
Cecilia Samartin offers heart wrenching insight into the tender balance between hope and grief that shapes the immigrant heart and exposes the struggles of everyday people amid political turmoil.
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Original price was: 7,00 €.5,60 €Current price is: 5,60 €.by Harper Lee
From Harper Lee comes a landmark new novel set two decades after her beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, To Kill a Mockingbird.
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4,00 €by Georgia Hunter
A wickedly funny satire of Irish society after WWI, featuring “delicious and deleterious accounts of illicit sex and wild high jinks, and a mother-daughter duo who can scrap with the best of them” (Vulture). -
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Original price was: 6,00 €.1,80 €Current price is: 1,80 €.by Charles Dickens
Dickens’s magnificent novel of guilt, desire, and redemption.
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4,00 €by Eleanor Atkinson
Based on a a true story, Greyfriars Bobby is the tale of a little dog who keeps a vigil by his master’s grave in Greyfriars Churchyard, despite the efforts of the church authorities to ban him. -
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Original price was: 8,00 €.4,00 €Current price is: 4,00 €.Willie Chandran #1
by V.S. Naipaul
Half a Life finds the veteran Booker and Nobel Prize-winning author V.S. Naipaul on familiar territory, blending autobiography and fiction in an exploration of the “half lives” of individuals brought up in the English colonies and educated in metropolitan cities.
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4,00 €by Matt Haig
“The first rule is that you don’t fall in love, ‘ he said… ‘There are other rules too, but that is the main one. No falling in love. No staying in love. No daydreaming of love. If you stick to this you will just about be okay.”
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19,00 €by Jonathan Escoffery
A major debut, blazing with style and heart, that follows a Jamaican family in Miami navigating recession, racism and Hurricane Andrew.
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Original price was: 4,00 €.2,80 €Current price is: 2,80 €.by Andrew Miller
Born in the mid-18th century, James Dyer is unable to feel pain and becomes, in adulthood, a brilliant but heartless surgeon. On the way to St Petersburg, he meets a woman with magical powers who enables him to feel pain and his whole life is changed. -
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Original price was: 6,00 €.4,20 €Current price is: 4,20 €.by Ken Kesey
Out of the mists of Oregon lore, Ken Kesey has summoned a long-remembered story he first heard as a boy from his father around a campfire …
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7,00 €by George Saunders
In his long-awaited first novel, American master George Saunders delivers his most original, transcendent, and moving work yet. Unfolding in a graveyard over the course of a single night, narrated by a dazzling chorus of voices, Lincoln in the Bardo is a literary experience unlike any other—for no one but Saunders could conceive it.
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Original price was: 6,00 €.1,80 €Current price is: 1,80 €.by Joseph Conrad
First published in 1900, Lord Jim established Conrad as one of the great storytellers of the twentieth century.
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4,00 €by Daniel Defoe
The Fortunes & Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders (aka Moll Flanders) is a novel by Daniel Defoe, first published in 1722. It purports to be the true account of the life of the eponymous Moll, detailing her exploits from birth until old age. -
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Original price was: 5,00 €.3,50 €Current price is: 3,50 €.by Jane Austen
Executed with high-spirited gusto, Northanger Abbey is a lighthearted, yet unsentimental commentary on love and marriage.
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6,00 €by Ian McEwan
A novel of remarkable depth and poignancy from one of the most acclaimed writers of our time. -
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Original price was: 4,00 €.2,80 €Current price is: 2,80 €.by Gao Xingjian
A fluid, elegant exploration of memory, this novel is a profound meditation on the essence of writing and exile, on the effects of political oppression on the human spirit – and on how that spirit can triumph. -
4,00 €by Jane Austen
In this historic romance, young Elizabeth Bennet strives for love, independence and honesty in the vapid high society of 19th century England.
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4,00 €Athenian #2
by Conn Iggulden
Set in the bloody, brutal world of Ancient Persia, an age of ever-shifting loyalties and epic battles. Witness the rise and fall of the world’s greatest empire. -
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Original price was: 6,00 €.1,80 €Current price is: 1,80 €.by Robin Talley
Told in dual narratives, New York Times bestselling author Robin Talley weaves together the lives of two young women connected across generations through the power of words. A stunning story of bravery, love, how far we’ve come and how much farther we have to go.
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Original price was: 5,00 €.1,50 €Current price is: 1,50 €.by Giles Kristian
The first book in a thrilling Viking trilogy that launched the career of acclaimed historical novelist Giles Kristian – who’s now confronting the tumult and devastation of the English Civil War in The Bleeding Land…
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Original price was: 6,00 €.4,80 €Current price is: 4,80 €.by Seamus Deane
Seamus Deane has created a luminous tale about how childhood fear turns into fantasy and fantasy turns into fact. Breathtakingly sad but vibrant and unforgettable, Reading in the Dark is one of the finest books about growing up–in Ireland or anywhere–that has ever been written.
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5,00 €by Pat Barker
The first book of the Regeneration Trilogy—a Booker Prize nominee and one of Entertainment Weekly’s 100 All-Time Greatest Novels. -
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Original price was: 6,00 €.4,20 €Current price is: 4,20 €.Return to Treasure Island #1
by Andrew Motion
A rip-roaring sequel to Treasure Island—Robert Louis Stevenson’s beloved classic—about two young friends and their high-seas adventure with dangerous pirates and long-lost treasure.
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Original price was: 3,00 €.0,90 €Current price is: 0,90 €.by Ken Kesey
The magnificent second novel from the legendary author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest…
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4,00 €by Ken Kesey
The magnificent second novel from the legendary author of One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest…
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Original price was: 5,00 €.3,50 €Current price is: 3,50 €.The Hundred-Year-Old Man #1
by Jonas Jonasson, Rod Bradbury (Translator)
Already a huge bestseller across Europe, The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared is a fun and feel-good book for all ages.