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- Location(s): Prague, London, Munich
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 1980s
London 1988: Agata grew up in post-war Prague and believes that her mother was the only member of her family to survive the Holocaust. Then she discovers that not everyone died. Set against the background of the collapse of...
- Location(s): Prague
- Genre(s): Crime
When British Cabinet Minister David Raffo asks to see the file the British Secret Service MI5 kept on him when he was a student radical in late 1960s Britain, he receives threatening emails signed by The Joker. The closer...
- Location(s): Prague
- Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
- Era(s): 16th Century
‘Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge’ Observer Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world’s greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The novel Kepler, by John Banville, brilliantly recreates his...
- Location(s): Prague
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): 2000s
Why dig a new grave when one already exists…? With his diet slipping and his penchant for Czech beer and pastries ever-growing, Captain Josef Slonský is back to his old ways. Except now he has four officers in his...
- Location(s): Prague
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
A thrilling police procedural with an unexpected twist… (Josef Slonský Investigations 1) Prague, Czech Republic The body of a young woman is found strangled by the side of the road. There are no obvious clues to what happened, apart...
- Location(s): Berlin, Prague
- Genre(s): Historical, Thriller
- Era(s): 1940s
Part of the epic series featuring Bernie Gunther. Summer of 194a in Berlin, Gunther is in persuit of killer. He meets a girl, who needs rescuing from a seeming rape-attack and they subsequently begin a relationship. He is relocated...
Prague Revisited: From World War II to the Velvet Revolution
- Location(s): Prague
- Genre(s): Historical, Nonfiction
- Era(s): WW2 to 1989
This book of over 200 photographs by Bernis and Peter von zur Muehlen covers the sweep of Prague’s history from World War II to the “Velvet Revolution.” The first chapter, illustrated by his mother’s black and white snapshots of...
- Location(s): Prague
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): 1968
It’s the summer of 1968, the year of love and hate, of Prague Spring and Cold War winter. Two English students, Ellie and James, set off to hitch-hike across Europe with no particular aim in mind but a continent,...
- Location(s): Prague, Prussia
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Twentieth century
Can the dream of freedom overcome fear and oppression? Friendships, marriages and loyalties are tested to the limit in this novel which spans Prague’s tumultuous twentieth century . In the summer of 1914 young love beckons and the future...
- Location(s): Prague, Budapest, Munich, Vienna
- Genre(s): Mystery, Suspense
- Era(s): Contemporary
Who is The Cobra, a shadowy character with major connections to the worlds of espionage and art theft? The answer to this question is the key to finding the leaders of a mysterious worldwide political conspiracy with its roots...
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