Can a romance novel be written as a crime novel? Like an exciting detection game with that genre "whodunit" question? It certainly can, judging by the tools used by Drago Hedl in the construction of this brilliant novel.
If we speak in film terminology (and the new Hedl's confessional prose is an ideal template for a film or television medium), The Time of Sex in the Age of Innocence is a successful sequel of his first novel Lower Drava Coast. With his superb skill and sparkling creative enthusiasm, Hedl avoided all the pitfalls of notorious sequels, those created by mechanical producer whims, and not out of real authorial need.
Drago Hedl’s *Osijek Picture Book* is a collection of newspaper essays and urban sketches about Osijek, its people, its streets, and everyday life. It is a witty and nostalgic chronicle of the city, its customs, and its changes.
Draga Hedl's Electoral Silence is a skilfully and intriguingly told story about the world of politicians and drug addicts, pedophiles and contract killers, dubious entrepreneurs and their murky businesses, and a callous society that does not show an iota
Naklada Ljevak, 2014.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
11.24 - 11.30 €
A philosophical novel • Detective Stories • Psychological novel • Serbian literature • Thriller
The novel by Serbian-Canadian author Božidar D. Benedict (film director and author of 36 bestsellers) is a pioneering example of the "religious thriller" – a genre invented by Benedict, where instead of spies, invisible agents of God and Satan fight for h
Stari grad, 2000.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
9.226.48 - 9.267.39 €
British literature • Detective Stories • Psychological novel • Thriller
A classic of female British thriller, Mask of Shame (1994), by the author of the popular novel The Sculptor, is a dark psychological thriller about manipulation, family secrets and the limits of human cruelty.
Mozaik knjiga, 1997.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
7.82 - 8.22 €
American literature • Detective Stories • Thriller
Topaz is a Cold War suspense novel by Leon Uris, published in 1967 by McGraw-Hill. The novel spent one week atop The New York Times Best Seller List, and was Uris's first New York Times number-one bestseller since Exodus in 1959.
Otokar Keršovani, 1970.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Another action novel by the author who writes under the pseudonym Lee Radow. The novel takes place in the last years of the twentieth century in some recognizable historical circumstances and events, and its protagonists are secret service agents.