Ian McEwan - 19 knjiga

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F - 2541 | Saturday by Ian McEwan - Bestseller

F - 2542 | Atonement by Ian McEwan - Bestseller  (Historical Fiction, Romance, Classics)

F - 2543 | The Children Act by Ian McEwan - Bestseller  (Contemporary, Fiction, British Literature)

F - 2544 | Solar by Ian McEwan - Bestseller  (Contemporary, Fiction, British Literature)

F - 2545 | Amsterdam by Ian McEwan  (Contemporary, Fiction, British Literature)

F - 2546 | Black Dogs by Ian McEwan  (Contemporary, Fiction, British Literature)

F - 2547 | Enduring Love by Ian McEwan  (Contemporary, Fiction, ...)

F - 2548 | In Between the Sheets by Ian McEwan  (Contemporary, Fiction, Short Stories)

F - 2549 | My Purple Scented Novel by Ian McEwan  (Fiction, Short Stories)

F - 2550 | On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan  (Historical Fiction, Family, Relationships)

F - 2551 | Sweet Tooth by Ian McEwan  (Historical Fiction, Mystery, British Literature)

F - 2552 | The Cement Garden by Ian McEwan  (Contemporary, Family, Relationships, British Literature)

F - 2553 | The Child in Time by Ian McEwan  (Fiction, Contemporary, Family, Relationships, Drama, Mystery)

F - 2554 | The Comfort of Strangers by Ian McEwan  (Fiction, Contemporary, Thriller)

F - 2555 | The Innocent by Ian McEwan  (Historical Fiction, Cultural-Germany, British Literature)

F - 2556 | The Ploughman’s Lunch by Ian McEwan  (Fiction)

F - 2557 | Nutshell by Ian McEwan  (Fiction and Fantasy, Contemporary)

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PN - 756 | The Cockroach by Ian McEwan  (Fiction and Fantasy, Contemporary)

PN - 757 | Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan  (Science Fiction)

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Don DeLillo - 4 knjige

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F - 2533 | Libra by Don DeLillo

F - 2534 | Underworld by Don DeLillo - Bestseller

F - 2535 | White Noise by Don DeLillo - Bestseller

F - 2536 | Zero K by Don DeLillo - Bestseller  ( Science Fiction, ...)

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TH - 764/2 | The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter #2) by Thomas Harris

The five-million-copy bestseller...

A serial murderer known only by a grotesquely apt nickname—Buffalo Bill—is stalking women. He has a purpose, but no one can fathom it, for the bodies are discovered in different states.

Clarice Starling, a young trainee at the FBI Academy, is surprised to be summoned by Jack Crawford, chief of the Bureau's Behavioral Science section. Her assignment: to interview Dr. Hannibal Lecter—Hannibal the Cannibal—who is kept under close watch in the Baltimore State Hospital for the Criminally Insane.

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PN - 232/1 | The Woman in Black: A Ghost Story (The Woman in Black #1) by Susan Hill

The classic ghost story by Susan Hill: a chilling tale about a menacing spectre haunting a small English town.

Arthur Kipps is an up-and-coming London solicitor who is sent to Crythin Gifford—a faraway town in the windswept salt marshes beyond Nine Lives Causeway—to attend the funeral and settle the affairs of a client, Mrs. Alice Drablow of Eel Marsh House. Mrs. Drablow’s house stands at the end of the causeway, wreathed in fog and mystery, but Kipps is unaware of the tragic secrets that lie hidden behind its sheltered windows.

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F - 2195 | The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

Set in South Carolina in 1964, The Secret Life of Bees tells the story of Lily Owens, whose life has been shaped around the blurred memory of the afternoon her mother was killed. 

When Lily's fierce-hearted black "stand-in mother," Rosaleen, insults three of the deepest racists in town, Lily decides to spring them both free. They escape to Tiburon, South Carolina--a town that holds the secret to her mother's past.

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TH - 670 | Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith

Here we encounter Guy Haines and Charles Anthony Bruno, passengers on the same train. But while Guy is a successful architect in the midst of a divorce, Bruno turns out to be a sadistic psychopath who manipulates Guy into swapping murders with him. “Some people are better off dead,” Bruno remarks, “like your wife and my father, for instance.”

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F - 2159 | Saturday Night and Sunday Morning by Alan Sillitoe

A rousing and uproarious novel of the life, loves, and misadventures of a working-class rogue, Saturday Night/Sunday Morning marked the arrival of one of the most cherished authors in the twenty-first century.

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F - 2154 | The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

It is 1939. Nazi Germany. The country is holding its breath. Death has never been busier, and will be busier still.

By her brother's graveside, Liesel's life is changed when she picks up a single object, partially hidden in the snow. It is The Gravedigger's Handbook, left behind there by accident, and it is her first act of book thievery. 

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R - 319 | Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again . . .

The novel begins in Monte Carlo, where our heroine is swept off her feet by the dashing widower Maxim de Winter and his sudden proposal of marriage. Orphaned and working as a lady's maid, she can barely believe her luck. It is only when they arrive at his massive country estate that she realizes how large a shadow his late wife will cast over their lives--presenting her with a lingering evil that threatens to destroy their marriage from beyond the grave.

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N - 129 | Walden by Henry David Thoreau

Originally published in 1854, Walden; or, Life in the Woods, is a vivid account of the time that Henry D. Thoreau lived alone in a secluded cabin at Walden Pond. It is one of the most influential and compelling books in American literature.

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F - 2082 | Hard Times by Charles Dickens

"My satire is against those who see figures and averages, and nothing else," proclaimed Charles Dickens in explaining the theme of this classic novel. Published in 1854, the story concerns one Thomas Gradgrind, a "fanatic of the demonstrable fact," who raises his children, Tom and Louisa, in a stifling and arid atmosphere of grim practicality.

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F - 2079 | Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Humbert Humbert - scholar, aesthete and romantic - has fallen completely and utterly in love with Lolita Haze, his landlady's gum-snapping, silky skinned twelve-year-old daughter. 

Reluctantly agreeing to marry Mrs Haze just to be close to Lolita, Humbert suffers greatly in the pursuit of romance; but when Lo herself starts looking for attention elsewhere, he will carry her off on a desperate cross-country misadventure, all in the name of Love. 

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PN - 559 | Hell House by Richard Matheson

For over 20 years, Belasco House has stood empty. Regarded as the Mt. Everest of haunted houses, its shadowed walls have witnessed scenes of unimaginable horror and depravity. All previous attempts to probe its mysteries have ended in murder, suicide, or insanity.

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N - 93 | Ten Days in a Mad-House by Nellie Bly

Ten Days in A Mad-House, Was Written By Nellie Bly in 1887, after she lived, undercover, at a women's insane asylum at Blackwell's Island in 1887 for ten days. This was an assignment given to her by Joseph Pulitzer. The living conditions and treatment of the Patients were Horrible. Bly Wrote:

“The insane asylum on Blackwell's Island is a human rat-trap. It is easy to get in, but once there it is impossible to get out.”

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F - 2033 | Lord of the Flies by William Golding

At the dawn of the next world war, a plane crashes on an uncharted island, stranding a group of schoolboys. At first, with no adult supervision, their freedom is something to celebrate. This far from civilization they can do anything they want. Anything. But as order collapses, as strange howls echo in the night, as terror begins its reign, the hope of adventure seems as far removed from reality as the hope of being rescued.

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R - 252 | The End of the Affair by Graham Greene

The love affair at the center of this 1951 classic novel takes place in the bomb-strewn last days of World War II, and just after.

Bendrix, a writer in war-torn London, has fallen in love with Sarah, the wife of an acquaintance. Though unhappily married, Sarah won’t leave her husband; she ends their affair and abruptly vanishes, reducing Bendrix's inner life to rubble. His investigation of Sarah’s disappearance reveals the role her newly-awakened Catholic faith played in her decision to leave, and other startling truths.

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F - 2028 | Go Ask Alice by Beatrice Sparks (as "Anonymous")

It started when she was served a soft drink laced with LSD in a dangerous party game. Within months, she was hooked, trapped in a downward spiral that took her from her comfortable home and loving family to the mean streets of an unforgiving city. It was a journey that would rob her of her innocence, her youth—and ultimately her life.

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N - 89 | The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli (Niccolò Machiavelli)

The Prince is a 16th-century political treatise by the Italian diplomat and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli.
From correspondence a version appears to have been distributed in 1513, using a Latin title, De Principatibus (About Principalities). 
However, the printed version was not published until 1532, five years after Machiavelli's death.

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PN - 504 | Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes

Charlie Gordon knows that he isn't very bright. At 32, he mops floors in a bakery and earns just enough to get by. Three evenings a week, he studies at a center for mentally challenged adults. But all of this is about to change for Charlie. As part of a daring experiment, doctors are going to perform surgery on Charlie's brain.

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F - 485 | Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand

In a scrap heap within an abandoned factory, the greatest invention in history lies dormant and unused. By what fatal error of judgment has its value gone unrecognized, its brilliant inventor punished rather than rewarded for his efforts?

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