Historical Fiction
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Original price was: 6,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.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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Original price was: 16,50 €.13,00 €Current price is: 13,00 €.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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Original price was: 5,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.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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Original price was: 7,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.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 €.0,50 €Current price is: 0,50 €.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 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.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: 8,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.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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Original price was: 5,00 €.1,50 €Current price is: 1,50 €.by Anne Michaels
A breathtaking and mysterious new novel from the beloved Anne Michaels, internationally bestselling author of Fugitive Pieces and The Winter Vault.
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Original price was: 2,00 €.0,20 €Current price is: 0,20 €.by E.M. Forster, Oliver Stallybrass (Editor)
Frequently cited as E. M. Forster’s finest work, Howards End brilliantly explores class warfare, conflict and the English character. -
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Original price was: 19,00 €.15,00 €Current price is: 15,00 €.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 €.0,50 €Current price is: 0,50 €.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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Original price was: 7,00 €.5,60 €Current price is: 5,60 €.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 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.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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Original price was: 6,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.Blood in the Sun #1
by Nuruddin Farah
“Nuruddin Farah is one of the real interpreters of experience in our troubled continent. His insight goes deep, beyond events.” — Nadine Gordimer
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Original price was: 5,00 €.1,50 €Current price is: 1,50 €.by Marguerite Yourcenar, Grace Frick (Translator), Paul Bailey (Introduction)
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Original price was: 5,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.by Andrew Miller
By the Costa Award-winning author of PURE, a stunning historical novel with the grip of a thriller, written in richly evocative, luminous prose.
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Original price was: 4,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.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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Original price was: 4,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.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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Original price was: 4,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.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 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.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 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.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 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.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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Original price was: 5,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.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 €.1,50 €Current price is: 1,50 €.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: 5,00 €.1,50 €Current price is: 1,50 €.by Saul Bellow
A modern day Everyman on an odyssey in search of reality and identity, Augie March is the star performer in Bellow’s exuberant, richly observed human variety show.
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Original price was: 5,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.by Sarah Dunant
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: 4,00 €.0,50 €Current price is: 0,50 €.by Thornton Wilder
Three prolific works of Thornton Wilder in one edition -
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Original price was: 6,00 €.1,50 €Current price is: 1,50 €.by Richard Rayner
The Cloud Sketcher is a transforming journey into the heart of beauty and the peril of love, a romantic, lyrical epic that resurrects history with such authenticity and drama as to place Richard Rayner in the company of our very best novelists. -
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Original price was: 5,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.by Arthur Miller
Arthur Miller’s classic parable of mass hysteria draws a chilling parallel between the Salem witch-hunt of 1692 – ‘one of the strangest and most awful chapters in human history’ – and the McCarthyism which gripped America in the 1950s.
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Original price was: 5,00 €.0,50 €Current price is: 0,50 €.by Ben Elton
Ben Elton’s tenth novel is a gut-wrenching historical drama which explores some fundamental questions. What is murder? What is justice in the face of unimaginable daily slaughter? And where is the honour in saving a man from the gallows if he is only to be returned to die in a suicidal battle? -
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Original price was: 4,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.The Last Kingdom #10
by Bernard Cornwell
The brand new novel in Bernard Cornwell’s number one bestselling series on the making of England and the fate of his great hero, Uhtred of Bebbanburg.
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Original price was: 5,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.by Ford Madox Ford
“A Tale of Passion,” as its subtitle declares, The Good Soldier relates the complex social and sexual relationships between two couples, one English, one American, and the growing awareness by the American narrator John Dowell of the intrigues and passions behind their orderly Edwardian facade. -
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Original price was: 7,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.by Elizabeth Kostova
For centuries, the story of Dracula has captured the imagination of readers and storytellers alike. Kostova’s breathtaking first novel, ten years in the writing, is an accomplished retelling of this ancient tale. -
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Original price was: 5,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.by Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi
Set in 1920s India, this magical debut novel tells the story of beautiful Anuradha, whose songs are spellbinding, but whose fate is troubled.
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Original price was: 8,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.by Ronlyn Domingue
Razi Nolan is growing up in New Orleans in the 1920s. She’s smart, fearless, set on breaking the comfortable family mould by making a career as a doctor. But then she falls in love with Andrew O’Connell and her plans become complicated.
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Original price was: 4,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.by Wilkie Collins
A pioneer in the art of the English detective novel and master of innovation, Wilkie collins was one of the most successful and gifted writers of his generation. In the words of Michael Innes The Moonstone ‘stands alone in its kind… [there is] a sense of attending upon the birth of the detective story’.
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Original price was: 5,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.by Guillermo del Toro, Daniel Kraus
Visionary storyteller Guillermo del Toro and celebrated author Daniel Kraus combine their estimable talent in this haunting, heartbreaking love story.
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Original price was: 7,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.by Philipp Meyer
The acclaimed author of American Rust, returns with The Son: an epic, multigenerational saga of power, blood, and land that follows the rise of one unforgettable Texas family from the Comanche raids of the 1800s to the border raids of the early 1900s to the oil booms of the 20th century. -
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Original price was: 6,00 €.1,00 €Current price is: 1,00 €.by Alexandre Dumas
The classic adventure from the author of The Count of Monte Cristo and The Man in the Iron Mask. The complete and unabridged text.
