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Monumenta

Monumenta
  • Author(s): Lara Haworth
  • Location(s): Belgrade
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Olga Pavic’s house has been requisitioned. The council will bulldoze it. Her home will become a monument to a massacre. But Olga cannot ascertain which massacre. Three different architects visit, each with a proposal to construct a different monument,...

Moominpappa at Sea

Moominpappa at Sea
  • Author(s): Tove Jansson
  • Location(s): Finland
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Modern

If you haven’t met a Moomin yet, you’re in for the most magical fun! The unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Tove Jansson’s endearing classic, Moominpappa at Sea, read with warmth (and some lively character voices) by the comedian Hugh...

Moon at Nine

Moon at Nine
  • Author(s): Deborah Ellis
  • Location(s): Iran
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1988

Fifteen-year-old Farrin has many secrets. Although she goes to a school for gifted girls in Tehran, as the daughter of an aristocratic mother and wealthy father, Farrin must keep a low profile. It is 1988; ever since the Shah...

Moon Bear

Moon Bear
  • Author(s): Gill Lewis
  • Location(s): Laos
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): early 20th century

Both torn from their homes in Laos, a boy and a moon bear cub form a deep bond in this “moving and memorable” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) tale of impossible odds and resilient hope, based on true and tragic...

Moon Music

Moon Music
  • Author(s): Faye Kellerman
  • Location(s): Las Vegas
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Present

A gripping detective story set in Las Vegas from New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman A brutal murder… In the desert just outside the bright lights of Las Vegas, a horrific discovery is made. The body of a...

Moon of the Crusted Snow

Moon of the Crusted Snow
  • Author(s): Waubgeshig Rice
  • Location(s): Northern Canada
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

With winter looming, a small northern Anishinaabe community goes dark. Cut off, people become passive and confused. Panic builds as the food supply dwindles. While the band council and a pocket of community members struggle to maintain order, an...

Moon Over Manifest

Moon Over Manifest
  • Author(s): Clare Vanderpool
  • Location(s): Kansas
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): early 21st century

The movement of the train rocked me like a lullaby. I closed my eyes to the dusty countryside and imagined the sign I’d seen only in Gideon’s stories: Manifest—A Town with a rich past and a bright future. Abilene...

Moon Over Samarqand

Moon Over Samarqand
  • Author(s): Muhammad Mansi Qandil
  • Location(s): Uzbekistan
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction
  • Era(s): early 21st century

A journey through Central Asia and beyond, Moon over Samarqand is the story of one Egyptian’s quest for the truth. Seeking explanations to his troubled past through a long-lost friend in Samarqand, Ali’s travel brings him into encounters with...

Moon Over Soho

Moon Over Soho
  • Author(s): Ben Aaronovitch
  • Location(s): London, Soho (London)
  • Genre(s): Fantasy, Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

I was my dad’s vinyl-wallah: I changed his records while he lounged around drinking tea, and that’s how I know my Argo from my Tempo. And it’s why, when Dr Walid called me to the morgue to listen to...

Moonflower Murders

Moonflower Murders
  • Author(s): Anthony Horowitz
  • Location(s): Greece, London
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Retired publisher Susan Ryeland is running a small hotel on a Greek island with her long-term boyfriend. But life isn’t as idyllic as it should be: exhausted by the responsibility of making everything work on an island where nothing...

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