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Crna Dalija
The Black Dahlia (1987) by James Ellroy is a crime novel inspired by the real-life, unsolved murder of Elizabeth Short in 1947 in Los Angeles. The work is the first in Ellroy's L.A. Quartet, known for its inspiring depiction of the city and complex plots.
Crna nedjelja
The debut novel by American thriller master Thomas Harris – before the world knew Hannibal Lecter, Harris wrote this tense, realistic tale of a terrorist threat that is almost prophetic today.
Crnim po bijelom – priče o knjigama
A popular science book for young people about the history of writing, books, and printing — from prehistoric drawings to the modern printing press. A lively, accessible style by a Soviet author with illustrations by N. Lapshin.
Crtice iz prošlosti Šarengrada
A historical and journalistic work by Fr. Mladen Barbarić (1873–1936), a Franciscan, writer and amateur historian, about the past of Šarengrad, the Franciscan monastery, the church and life in Srijem from the Middle Ages to the 19th century.
Crtice iz slavonske povijesti s osobitim obzirom na prošlost županija: Križevačke, Virovitičke, Požeške, Cisdravske baranjske, Vukovske i Srijemske, te Kr. i slob. grada Osijeka u srednjem i novom vijeku
In his major work from 1910, Josip Bösendorfer provides an overview of Slavonian history with an emphasis on the past of the counties (Križevci, Virovitica, Požega, Baranja, Vukovo, Srijem) and the city of Osijek in the Middle Ages and the modern era.
Crveni kralj
The Red King (first published in 1972) is a novel by Serbian writer and dissident Ivan Ivanović, banned in Yugoslavia for its criticism of the communist regime. The novel is a classic of Serbian literature for its courage and universal theme of the strugg
Čudnovate zgode maloga crnca Đeka
An adventure children's novel follows little Đek on a series of exciting journeys and encounters, through which he overcomes obstacles and learns about the world through courage, ingenuity, and kindness. With illustrations by Andrija Maurović.
Čudnovato prijateljstvo glumca Jeseniusa
Ivan Olbracht's story follows the actor Jesenius, who prepares for the role of Jan Jesenius and, by identifying with him, gradually becomes psychologically destabilized and loses his sense of his own identity.