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Marleen rated A suspension of mercy: 4 stars
A suspension of mercy by Patricia Highsmith
Television scriptwriter Sidney Bartleby, who specialises in murder mysteries, daydreams about killing his wife, Alicia, as a way of drawing …
Marleen rated To Kill a Mockingbird: 5 stars
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
50th Anniversary Edition
Alex Garland: The Coma (Paperback, 2005, Faber and Faber)
The Coma by Alex Garland
Having been attacked on the Underground, a man wakes up in a hospital and begins to question his emergence from …
Tschick by Wolfgang Herrndorf
Why We Took the Car (German: Tschick) is a youth novel by Wolfgang Herrndorf first published in German by Rowohlt …
Marleen rated Breakfast at Tiffany's and three stories: 5 stars
Marleen rated Trainspotting (Mark Renton #2): 4 stars
Trainspotting (Mark Renton #2) by Irvine Welsh
Scottish writer Irvine Welsh's first novel, Trainspotting, is a collection of short-stories revolving around a group of friends, their drug …
Marleen rated Hogfather (Discworld): 4 stars
Hogfather (Discworld) by Terry Pratchett
Who would want to harm Discworld's most beloved icon? Very few things are held sacred in this twisted, corrupt, heartless …
Marleen rated The Cider House Rules: 4 stars
The Cider House Rules by John Irving
Al hospital St. Cloud´s se acercan muchas parejas o mujeres solas en situaciones desesperadas, dispuestas a abortar o abandonar a …
Mort by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #4)
Death takes on an apprentice who's an individual thinker.
Marleen rated Going Postal: 4 stars
Going Postal by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #33)
Suddenly, condemned arch-swindler Moist von Lipwig found himself with a noose around his neck and dropping through a trapdoor into …
Marleen rated The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet: 5 stars
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell
In 2007, Time magazine named him one of the most influential novelists in the world. He has twice been short-listed …
Marleen rated The people who knock on the door: 5 stars
Patricia Highsmith: The people who knock on the door (2001, W.W. Norton)
The people who knock on the door by Patricia Highsmith
Dans la veine introspective du ##Journal d'Edith##, un roman cruel et quasi sadique qui n'est pas un récit criminel, mais …
Marleen rated Das Känguru-Manifest: 4 stars
Das Känguru-Manifest by Marc-Uwe Kling (Die Känguru-Chroniken, #2)
Sie sind wieder da – das kommunistische Känguru und der stoische Kleinkünstler! Auf der Jagd nach dem höchstverdächtigen Pinguin rasen …
Marleen rated Set this house in order: 5 stars
Set this house in order by Matt Ruff
Andy Gage was born in 1965 and murdered not long after by his stepfather... It was no ordinary murder. Though …