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The Cuckoo's Calling is a 2013 crime fiction novel by J. K. Rowling, published under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. It …
Every Man Dies Alone or Alone in Berlin (German: Jeder stirbt für sich allein) is a 1947 novel by German …
Sam Harris: Lying (2013)
"Most forms of private vice and public evil are kindled and sustained by lies. Acts of adultery and other personal …
"Like nearly one in five people, Matt Haig suffers from depression. Reasons to Stay Alive is Matt’s inspiring account of …
It is quite interesting in terms of history but won't be of much use for technical understanding. The first third is completely bizarre and written like fiction but it has some really wonderful descriptions. If you're into aviation then this probably won't teach you anything new but at only 160 pages it's a quick read and would make a good gift.
Turning the envelope over, his hand trembling, Harry saw a purple wax seal bearing a coat of arms; a lion, …
Harry Potter #1
When mysterious letters start arriving on his doorstep, Harry Potter has never heard of Hogwarts School of …
Slaughterhouse-Five, also known as The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death is a science fiction infused anti-war novel by Kurt …
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe (1980, ISBN 0-345-39181-0) is the second book in the Hitchhiker's Guide to …
Agatha Christie: Death on the Nile (2013, HarperCollins Publishers Limited)
The tranquillity of a cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway ( Linnet Doyle) had …
Toru, a quiet and preternaturally serious young college student in Tokyo, is devoted to Naoko, a beautiful and introspective young …
For Harry Potter, it’s the start of another far-from-ordinary year at Hogwarts when the Knight Bus crashes through the darkness …
