Maurizia Balmelli

37 books

Have Mercy on Us All by Fred Vargas

Have Mercy on Us All

Commissaire Adamsberg #4

Fred Vargas

368 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
King Kong Theory by Virginie Despentes

King Kong Theory

Virginie Despentes

143 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction essays feminism challenging informative reflective fast-paced
The Law of Dreams by Peter Behrens

The Law of Dreams

Peter Behrens

408 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
The Lazarus Project by Aleksandar Hemon

The Lazarus Project

Aleksandar Hemon

304 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical mystery challenging reflective slow-paced
The Making of Zombie Wars by Aleksandar Hemon

The Making of Zombie Wars

Aleksandar Hemon

307 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective medium-paced
The Moustache by Emmanuel Carrère

The Moustache

Emmanuel Carrère

185 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
Normal People by Sally Rooney

Normal People

Sally Rooney

266 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
A Palace in the Old Village by Tahar Ben Jelloun

A Palace in the Old Village

Tahar Ben Jelloun

183 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary informative inspiring tense medium-paced
The Passenger by Cormac McCarthy

The Passenger

The Passenger #1

Cormac McCarthy

400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark medium-paced
The Pregnant Widow by Martin Amis

The Pregnant Widow

Martin Amis

480 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging reflective slow-paced