Cornelia Bucur

14 books

The Book of Evidence by John Banville

The Book of Evidence

Frames: The Freddie Montgomery Trilogy #1

John Banville

220 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction mystery dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen

The Corrections

Jonathan Franzen

576 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional funny reflective slow-paced
The High Window by Raymond Chandler

The High Window

Philip Marlowe #3

Raymond Chandler

272 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
The Human Stain by Philip Roth

The Human Stain

The American Trilogy #3

Philip Roth

384 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark reflective slow-paced
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away by Bill Bryson

I'm a Stranger Here Myself: Notes on Returning to America After 20 Years Away

Bill Bryson

291 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir travel funny reflective fast-paced
The Lady in the Lake by Raymond Chandler

The Lady in the Lake

Philip Marlowe #4

Raymond Chandler

272 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler

The Long Goodbye

Philip Marlowe #6

Raymond Chandler

379 pages • first pub 1953 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
Oraşul şi stâlpul by Gore Vidal, Cornelia Bucur

Oraşul şi stâlpul

Gore Vidal, Cornelia Bucur

206 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction classics lgbtqia+ challenging dark reflective slow-paced
The Scorpion God by William Golding

The Scorpion God

William Golding

272 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction classics historical short stories adventurous slow-paced
Shame by Salman Rushdie

Shame

Salman Rushdie

287 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction magical realism challenging reflective slow-paced