Princess Daisy is a novel about the fate of Marguerite Valensky, daughter of Russian Prince Stash Valensky and American film star Francesca Vernon. The novel manages to reconcile the spirit of former Europe and its nobles with modern values.
The Handmaid's Tale by Loreth Anne White is a suspenseful psychological thriller that explores dark family secrets, obsession, and deadly lies hidden behind the doors of a luxurious home.
Just when it seemed that everything was falling into place for fifteen-year-old Sam, that everything was just as it should be - life, mom, school, relationship - Alicia, his girlfriend, will drop a real bomb. Alicia is, or rather, his ex-girlfriend, since
Algoritam, 2011.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
7.36 €
American literature • Detective Stories • Psychological novel
A short, suspenseful crime novel full of witty dialogue and characters who speak like real people, not Hollywood gangsters. It's also the first major appearance of Raylan Givens (later the main character of the series Justified).
F. Scott Fitzgerald, the messenger of a lost generation, paints a portrait of the era between the two wars in this collection of eleven stories: hedonism that bites, moral decay that intoxicates, and youth that burns like fireworks.
Šareni dućan, 2009.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
11.24 €
American literature • Detective Stories • Psychological novel • Thriller
Martin Cruz Smith, a master of crime novels, dissects the dark side of contemporary Russia – corruption, political intrigue, and Stalinist legacy – in the sixth part of the series about investigator Arkady Renko.