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Legionary: The Scourge of Thracia (Legionary 4)

Legionary: The Scourge of Thracia (Legionary 4)
  • Author(s): Gordon Doherty
  • Location(s): Bulgaria, France, Germany, Istanbul (Constantinople), Serbia, Türkiye (Turkey)
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Late Antiquity, Late Roman Empire

A tale of adventure and military brotherhood in the legions of Rome The legions are in tatters, and the Gothic hordes are gathering beyond the mountains . . . 377 AD: Thracia’s legions are few and broken in the...

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,...

Nujeen: One Girl’s Incredible Journey from War-torn Syria in a Wheelchair

Nujeen:  One Girl’s Incredible Journey from War-torn Syria in a Wheelchair
  • Author(s): Nujeen Mustafa, Christina Lamb
  • Location(s): Aleppo, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia, The Mediterranean, Türkiye (Turkey)
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction
  • Era(s): 2014

Prize-winning journalist and the co-author of smash New York Times bestseller I Am Malala, Christina Lamb, now tells the inspiring true story of another remarkable young hero: Nujeen Mustafa, a teenager born with cerebral palsy, whose harrowing journey from...

The Balkan Route

The Balkan Route
  • Author(s): Cal Smyth
  • Location(s): Belgrade
  • Genre(s): Noir, Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

After a businessman is brutally murdered in Belgrade, Inspector Marko Despotović digs into the web of corruption that connects the police, politicians, drug dealers and spiritual healers as they battle over the lucrative Balkan heroin route. Can Marko navigate...

The Madman of Freedom Square

The Madman of Freedom Square
  • Author(s): Hassan Blasim
  • Location(s): Baghdad, Amsterdam, Serbia
  • Genre(s): Short Stories
  • Era(s): 1980 to early 2000s

From hostage-video makers in Baghdad, to human trafficking in the forests of Serbia, institutionalised paranoia in the Saddam years, to the nightmares of an exile trying to embrace a new life in Amsterdam… Blasim s stories present an uncompromising...

The Other Einstein

The Other Einstein
  • Author(s): Marie Benedict
  • Location(s): Switzerland, Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Serbia
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): Late 1800s and Early 1900s

Historical fiction that presents a “what if” theory about the amount of involvement that Albert Einstein’s first wife (also a physicist) had in some of his most significant scientific contributions.

The Woman with a Bullet in Her Leg

The Woman with a Bullet in Her Leg
  • Author(s): Cal Smyth
  • Location(s): Austria, Belgrade
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): 90s - present day

In the aftermath of the Balkan wars, Belgrade is a dangerous place. In a city numbed by the horrors of war, soldiers turned gangsters rule the criminal underworld through fear and unrelenting violence. For those living between the cracks,...

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