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Portraits of a marriage by Sándor Márai

Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton

Birnam Wood is on the move . . .

Five years ago, Mira Bunting founded a guerrilla gardening group: Birnam …

All Systems Red by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #1)

"As a heartless killing machine, I was a complete failure."

In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be approved …

Scrublands by Chris Hammer

Een getraumatiseerde journalist ontrafelt een web van intriges en moord in een klein Australisch stadje.

How We Die by Sherwin B. Nuland

Even more relevant than when it was first published, this edition addresses contemporary issues in end-of-life care and includes an …

Heart of Darfur by Lisa French Blaker

Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel

Edwin St. Andrew is eighteen years old when he crosses the Atlantic by steamship, exiled from polite society following an …

This will make you smarter by John Brockman

This Will Make You Smarter presents brilliant but accessible ideas to expand every mind. What scientific concept would improve everybody's …

The evenings by Gerard Reve

A sidekick for Graeme Simsion's The Rosie project by BookBuddy

Dragonsong by Anne McCaffrey, Anne MacCaffrey (The Harper Hall of Pern, #1)

Menolly, a young fisher's daughter, had dreamed all her life of learning the Harper's craft. Her musical talent is not …

The Lonely City by Olivia Laing

What does it mean to be lonely? How do we live, if we're not intimately engaged with another human being? …

I Heard The Owl Call My Name by Margaret Craven

Amid the grandeur of the remote Pacific Northwest stands Kingcome, a village so ancient that, according to Kwakiutl myth, it …

Dragon Flight by Anne McCaffrey

Reamde by Neal Stephenson

Reamde is a speculative fiction novel by Neal Stephenson, published in 2011. The story, set in the present day, centers …