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Amara Lakhous
Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio
At once a bittersweet comedy and a drama of racial identity, this book brings to life the hilarious imbroglios of the modern metropolis. -
Amara Lakhous
Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio (Bilingual Edition)
The immigrant tenants of a building in Rome offer skewed accounts of a murder in this prize-winning satire by the Algerian-born Italian author ( Publishers Weekly). -
Amara Lakhous
Clash of Civilizations Over an Elevator in Piazza Vittorio
A shrewd mix of social satire and murder mystery. -
Maurizio de Giovanni
Cold for the Bastards of Pizzofalcone
Book 3 in de Giovanni’s bestselling “Bastards of Pizzofalcone” series is set in contemporary Naples during season of cold winds, political hijinks, and murder. A heinous, double murder in a squalid apartment on the wrong side of town pits Inspector Lojacono, Di Nardo and the rest of... -
Massimo Carlotto
The Colombian Mule
Featuring ex-con turned underworld investigator, Marco "the Alligator" Buratti -
Lorcan Roche
The Companion
“[The Companion is] brilliantly achieved... Roche handles his materials well, never losing control over his narrative, keeping his reader’s attention throughout.”—The Irish Times “Masterfully written, and truly wickedly funny.”—Sunday Independent -
Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
Concerto to the Memory of an Angel
Winner of the 2010 Prix Goncourt for the Novella From Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt, acclaimed author of The Most Beautiful Book in the World and The Woman with the Bouquet, comes another collection of richly imagined narratives that consolidate his position as a master of the novella. -
James Hamilton-Paterson
Cooking with Fernet Branca
A witty satire of the expat experience in rural Europe and antidote to every “wish-you-were-here” travel memoir, this novel is entertainment in its purest form. -
Richard Francis
Crane Pond
Richard Francis's stunning novel Crane Pond is the story of Samuel Sewall, loving father and husband, anti-slavery advocate, defender of Native American rights, and presiding judge at the Salem Witchcraft trials in 1692, where he sentenced twenty innocent women to death. -
Philippe Georget
Crimes of Winter
Crime, suspense, and marital woes combine in this atmospheric procedural set in the seemingly quiet Mediterranean town of Perpignan.