A beach holiday provokes dark memories
Mika pits her wits against a master thief
A sharp-eyed orphan teams up with a gruff detective.
Horror on the farm
Rural life on a weather-beaten island
An elegant, thoughtful novel of memory and art
Sci-fi writers turn to detective fiction
A winsome manual for living
Blurring the line between fact and fiction
A raw, magnetic portrait of reason unspooling
A sombre, beautiful portrayal of human nature
Dark, funny, and winsome
A caper across Europe on the road to death
Murder and superstition in northern Spain
Jansson brilliantly captures the voice of a child
A journalist in Nazi Berlin
A writer learns Italian
Impoverished widow Miyuki undertakes a hazardous journey.
It’s a short, bitter chain from meet-cute to murder in Ernesto Sábato’s The Tunnel.