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Travel the world without leaving your chair. The target of the Read Around The World Challenge is to read at least one book written by an author from each and every country in the world. All books that are listed here as part of the "Read Around Europe Challenge" were written by authors from United Kingdom. Find a great book for the next part of your reading journey around the world from this book list. The following popular books have been recommended so far.

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80 Days - Die Farbe der Begierde by Vina Jackson DE

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Junge, urbane, moderne Erotikliteratur! Summer und Dominik haben sich nun in New York niedergelassen, wo sie versuchen, als Paar zu leben. Beide sind nicht daran gewöhnt, mit jemandem zusammen zu wohnen, und beide sind mit ihren Rollen der Unterwerfung und Dominanz beschäftigt. Summers musikalisches Talent wird erkannt und gefördert, und ein Dirigent empfielt ihr, eine Solokarriere zu starten. Da taucht ein früherer Liebhaber von Summer auf und erpresst sie mit kompromittierenden Fotos. Also akzeptiert sie, hinter Dominiks Rücken an einer Gruppensexparty teilzunehmen. Auch Dominik ist zufällig... continue

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80 days : Die Farbe der Lust by Vina Jackson DE

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Junge, urbane, moderne Erotikliteratur! Frustriert von einer unbefriedigenden Beziehung findet die leidenschaftliche Violinistin Summer Erfüllung in der Musik. Sie spielt nachmittags in der Londoner U-Bahn auf ihrer ramponierten Violine Vivaldi. Als ihre Geige sich nicht mehr reparieren lässt, bekommt sie von Dominik, einem Uniprofessor mit ausschweifenden Fantasien, ein erstaunliches Angebot: Er möchte ihr eine wertvolle Violine schenken, wenn sie ihm ein privates Konzert gibt. Also spielt sie für ihn in der Krypta einer Kirche - doch muss sie dabei nackt sein, während Dominik den anderen Mus... continue

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Ace of Spades by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé EN

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A contemporary thriller by New York Times bestselling author Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé about two students, Devon & Chiamaka, and their struggles against an anonymous bully. All you need to know is . . . I’m here to divide and conquer. Like all great tyrants do. —Aces When two Niveus Private Academy students, Devon Richards and Chiamaka Adebayo, are selected to be part of the elite school’s senior class prefects, it looks like their year is off to an amazing start. After all, not only does it look great on college applications, but it officially puts each of them in the running for valedictorian, t... continue
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Anna O by Matthew Blake EN

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"A riveting, unsettling crime novel that will keep you turning pages well past your bedtime. Is Anna O a sleeping beauty or a sleeping killer? Matthew Blake's tension-filled thriller is as elusive and mysterious as sleep itself."--Nita Prose, #1 New York Times author of The Maid and The Mystery Guest Joining the ranks of Gillian Flynn, A. J. Finn, and Alex Michaelides, Matthew Blake delivers the thriller of the year: a dark, twisty, and shocking mystery about a young woman who commits a double murder while sleepwalking, and then never opens her eyes again. THE WORLD WILL KNOW HER NAME What if ... continue

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Chasing the dead by Tim Weaver EN

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Missing persons investigator David Raker’s heartstopping hunt for a mother’s vanished son—book one of Tim Weaver’s international bestselling mystery series One year ago, Alex Towne’s body was found. One month ago, his mother saw him on the street. One week ago, David Raker agreed to look for him. Now he wishes he hadn’t. Mary Towne’s son, Alex, went missing six years ago. Five years later he finally turned up—as a corpse in a car wreck. Missing persons investigator David Raker doesn’t want the work: it’s clearly a sad but hopeless case of mistaken identity brought to him by a woman unable to l... continue

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David Copperfield by Charles Dickens DE

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Das England der beginnenden Industrialisierung: harsche Erziehungseinrichtungen, Schuldnergefängnisse. Es schlägt Mitternacht an einem Freitag, da mischt sich unter die Glockenschläge der Schrei des Neugeborenen David Copperfield. Kein gutes Omen. Doch Charles Dickens versteht es, mit überbordendem Realismus und scharfer Zunge, mit Gefühl und Witz, nicht nur den Leidensweg des Jungen zu schildern, sondern ein buntes Regiment an Figuren vorzuführen, die in ihrer Verbohrtheit oder Herzensgüte noch lange lebendig bleiben, nachdem man das Buch zugeschlagen hat. ... continue

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Entangled Life : How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures by Merlin Sheldrake EN

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A “brilliant [and] entrancing” (The Guardian) journey into the hidden lives of fungi—the great connectors of the living world—and their astonishing and intimate roles in human life, with the power to heal our bodies, expand our minds, and help us address our most urgent environmental problems. “Grand and dizzying in how thoroughly it recalibrates our understanding of the natural world.”—Ed Yong, author of An Immense World ONE OF PEOPLE’S BEST BOOKS OF THE 2020S • ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Time, BBC Science Focus, The Daily Mail, Geographical, The Times, The... continue
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Fantastyczne zwierzeta i jak je znalezc by J. K. Rowling PL

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An introduction to the magical beasts of the Wizarding World. Scamander's years of travel and research have created a tome of unparalleled importance. Some of the beasts will be familiar to readers of the Harry Potter books-- the Hippogriff, the Basilisk, the Hungarian Horntail. Others will surprise even the most ardent amateur Magizoologist. Dip in to discover the curious habits of magical beasts across five continents.


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G. by John Berger EN

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