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- Location(s): Berlin, New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
A wry, provocative and very funny debut novel about identity, authenticity and the self in the age of the internet On the eve of Donald Trump’s inauguration, a young woman snoops through her boyfriend’s phone and makes a startling...
- Location(s): Berlin
Bernie Gunther has been arrested and imprisoned several times, from Cuba, back to Germany. This is Gunther on top form, in Berlin 1954s with flashbacks to the 1930s, a keen eye for historical detail and each locale.
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): 1960s
- Location(s): Berlin, Naples, Sicily, The South of France (Le Midi)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Twentieth century
“Happy, sad and all emotions!” A Man Called Ove meets Thelma and Louise. Dull and predictable English retiree, Frank, gets more adventure than he bargained for when he sets off on a road trip across 1980s Europe hoping to...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1980s
Charming and talented Alex dreams of becoming a professional saxophonist while working long hours in the family bakery. Detlef, lonely, repressed, and a small-time Stasi informer, develops an obsessive love for him. But Alex has eyes only for Nicky,...
- Location(s): Prague, Berlin, Dublin, Finland
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1966-68
It’s London, the swinging sixties, and by rights MI6 spy Joe Wilderness should be having as good a time as James Bond. But alas, in the wake of an embarrassing disaster for MI6, Wilderness has been posted to remote...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 1980s / 1990s
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Historical, Nonfiction
- Era(s): looking back over 800 years
Ever since John Kampfner was a young journalist in Communist East Berlin, he hasn’t been able to get the city out of his mind. It is a place tortured by its past, obsessed with memories, a place where traumas...
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 1930s
Love Notes from a German Building Site
- Location(s): Berlin
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary - 2010s
Paul, a young Irish engineer, follows Evelyn to Berlin and begins work on the renovation of a commercial building in Alexanderplatz. Wrestling with a new language, on a site running behind schedule, and with a relationship in flux, he...
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