English books from Europe

Recommended English books (1860)
Travel the world without leaving your chair. If you speak English here are some English books from Europe for the next part of the "Read Around The World Challenge".

1512.

The Queen in the Cave by Júlia Sardà EN

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Country: Europe / Spain flag Spain
Description:
Once upon a time there were three sisters: Franca, Carmela, and Tomasina. This is their story of adventure and discovery. A tale of hidden mysteries and new wonders, of finding a strange world beyond home and unlocking the secrets inside themselves.

1513.

The Queen of Dirt Island : A Novel by Donal Ryan EN

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Ireland flag Ireland
Description:
“From its opening pages, this book exerts a quiet, propulsive hold over its reader. The three generations of Aylward women will break your heart and then put it back together again.” –Maggie O'Farrell "This is a generous mosaic of a novel about the staying power of love and pride and history and family." –Colum McCann, author of Apeirogon and Let The Great World Spin From the multi-award-winning and internationally bestselling author Donal Ryan, a searing, jubilant story about four generations of women and fierce love The Aylward women of Nenagh, Tipperary, are mad about each other, but you wo... continue

1514.

The Quiet American : (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Graham Greene EN

Rating: 5 (2 votes)
Description:
The relentless struggle of the Vietminh guerrillas for independence and the futility of the French gestures of resistance become inseparably meshed with the personal and moral dilemmas of two men and the Vietnamese woman they both love. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

1515.

The Rabbi's Cat by Joann Sfar EN

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Country: Europe / France flag France
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1516.

The Rabbit Back Literature Society by Pasi Ilmari Jääskeläinen EN

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Country: Europe / Finland flag Finland
Description:
Selected as the new, 10th member of an exclusive and elite writer's club headed by a renowned children's author, Ella discovers the other participants are involved in disturbing secrets, mysterious rituals and have books in which the words begin to rearrange themselves.

1517.

The Rabbit Factor by Antti Tuomainen EN

Rating: 4 (2 votes)
Country: Europe / Finland flag Finland
Description:
An insurance mathematician's carefully ordered life is turned on its head when he unexpectedly loses his job and inherits an adventure park ... with a whole host of problems. A quirky, tense and warmly funny thriller from award-winning Finnish author Antti Tuomainen. **Soon to be a major motion picture starring Steve Carell for Amazon Studios** 'Laconic, thrilling and warmly human. In these uncertain times, what better hero than an actuary?' Chris Brookmyre 'The antic novels of Antti Tuomainen prove that comedy is not lost in translation ... Tuomainen, like Carl Hiaasen before him, has the kna... continue
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1518.

The Rachel Incident : A novel by Caroline O'Donoghue EN

Rating: 4 (2 votes)
Country: Europe / Ireland flag Ireland
Description:
A brilliantly funny novel about friends, lovers, Ireland in chaos, and a young woman desperately trying to manage all three Rachel is a student working at a bookstore when she meets James, and it’s love at first sight. Effervescent and insistently heterosexual, James soon invites Rachel to be his roommate and the two begin a friendship that changes the course of both their lives forever. Together, they run riot through the streets of Cork city, trying to maintain a bohemian existence while the threat of the financial crash looms before them. When Rachel falls in love with her married professor... continue

1519.

The Radetzky March by Joseph Roth EN

Rating: 4 (1 vote)
Country: Europe / Ukraine flag Ukraine
Description:
Written through the stories of three generations of the Trotta family, The Radetzky March is a meditation on the Austro-Hungarian Empire and its eventual collapse. This is Joseph Roth's most famous and most acclaimed novel.

1520.

The Radetzky March : Introduction by Alan Bance by Joseph Roth EN

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Country: Europe / Austria flag Austria
Description:
By one of the most distinguished Austrian writers of our century, a portrait of three generations set against the panoramic background of the declining Austro-Hungarian Empire. Translated by a three-time winner of the PEN Translation Prize.


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