Thế kỷ 20

Thế kỷ 20 đầy biến động đã sinh ra những tư tưởng cách mạng và các phong trào nghệ thuật cấp tiến, mãi mãi thay đổi cách chúng ta nhìn nhận bản thân và xã hội. Giữa hai cuộc chiến tranh thế giới và những biến động xã hội, các nhà văn đã vật lộn với chủ nghĩa hiện sinh, dòng ý thức và bóng tối ngày càng lan rộng của chủ nghĩa toàn trị qua những tác phẩm đột phá định hình nền văn học hiện đại.

Thế kỷ 20 Tóm tắt sách

Neither Liberal nor Conservative

của Donald R. Kinder • 2017

Decades of surveys reveal what cable news won't: most Americans have no ideology at all.

3.90

🇺🇸 American Politics 📊 Public Opinion 🗳️ Political Behavior 🧠 Political Psychology 📖 Political Knowledge

Neither Liberal nor Conservative

Decades of surveys reveal what cable news won't: most Americans have no ideology at all.

của Donald R. Kinder 2017 224 trang

3.90

61 đánh giá

🇺🇸 American Politics 📊 Public Opinion 🗳️ Political Behavior 🧠 Political Psychology 📖 Political Knowledge

The Golden Cup

của Belva Plain • 1986

A tenement fire, a radical reformer. She marries him anyway, then spends a lifetime reckoning.

4.02

1.000+

🏠 Multi-Generational Saga 🕍 Jewish American Family 💔 Marriage In Crisis 💰 Class Divide Romance 🪖 War Trauma

The Golden Cup

A tenement fire, a radical reformer. She marries him anyway, then spends a lifetime reckoning.

của Belva Plain 1986 608 trang

4.02

1.000+ đánh giá

🏠 Multi-Generational Saga 🕍 Jewish American Family 💔 Marriage In Crisis 💰 Class Divide Romance 🪖 War Trauma

Women of a Promiscuous Nature

của Donna Everhart • 2026

1931 North Carolina: solitary cells, forced sterilization. Three women in a reform colony resist.

3.89

8.000+

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🏛️ Institutional Horror ✊ Bodily Autonomy 💉 Medical Abuse 🤝 Women's Solidarity

Women of a Promiscuous Nature

1931 North Carolina: solitary cells, forced sterilization. Three women in a reform colony resist.

của Donna Everhart 2026 368 trang

3.89

8.000+ đánh giá

🏚️ Southern Gothic 🏛️ Institutional Horror ✊ Bodily Autonomy 💉 Medical Abuse 🤝 Women's Solidarity

Britain's Gulag

của Caroline Elkins • 2005

Britain ran a brutal camp system in Kenya, then spent decades hiding the bodies.

4.06

1.000+

👑 British Imperialism ✊ Mau Mau Uprising ⚖️ State Crimes 🕵️ Government Cover-Up ⛓️ Forced Labor Camps

Britain's Gulag

Britain ran a brutal camp system in Kenya, then spent decades hiding the bodies.

của Caroline Elkins 2005 496 trang

4.06

1.000+ đánh giá

👑 British Imperialism ✊ Mau Mau Uprising ⚖️ State Crimes 🕵️ Government Cover-Up ⛓️ Forced Labor Camps

The Shadows of Power

của James Perloff • 1988

A single network picks presidents and plans depressions. The Constitution is their last obstacle.

4.04

162

🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🌐 Global Governance 🕸️ Elite Networks 📺 Manufactured Consent

The Shadows of Power

A single network picks presidents and plans depressions. The Constitution is their last obstacle.

của James Perloff 1988 273 trang

4.04

162 đánh giá

🕵️ Conspiracy Theories 🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy 🌐 Global Governance 🕸️ Elite Networks 📺 Manufactured Consent

Operation Paperclip

của Annie Jacobsen • 2014

To beat the Soviets, America recruited 1,600 Nazi scientists and buried their crimes.

4.15

10.000+

🕰️ Postwar History 🕵️ Intelligence History 🧪 Nazi Scientists 🤫 Government Secrecy ⚖️ War Crimes

Operation Paperclip

To beat the Soviets, America recruited 1,600 Nazi scientists and buried their crimes.

của Annie Jacobsen 2014 575 trang

4.15

10.000+ đánh giá

🕰️ Postwar History 🕵️ Intelligence History 🧪 Nazi Scientists 🤫 Government Secrecy ⚖️ War Crimes

It Didn't Happen Here

của Seymour Martin Lipset • 2000

Marx bet on America going socialist. Its political system, unions, and immigrants had other plans.

3.60

105

🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 🌍 Comparative Politics 🏭 Labor Movement History 🗳️ Electoral Systems 🏛️ Party Systems

It Didn't Happen Here

Marx bet on America going socialist. Its political system, unions, and immigrants had other plans.

của Seymour Martin Lipset 2000 374 trang

3.60

105 đánh giá

🇺🇸 American Exceptionalism 🌍 Comparative Politics 🏭 Labor Movement History 🗳️ Electoral Systems 🏛️ Party Systems

One Nation, Uninsured

của Jill Quadagno • 2005

Organized interests, not national values, killed universal health care in the United States.

3.61

123

🏥 Health Care Policy 📜 Public Health History 🏛️ Interest-Group Politics 🩺 Health Reform ⚖️ Racial Health Disparities

One Nation, Uninsured

Organized interests, not national values, killed universal health care in the United States.

của Jill Quadagno 2005 274 trang

3.61

123 đánh giá

🏥 Health Care Policy 📜 Public Health History 🏛️ Interest-Group Politics 🩺 Health Reform ⚖️ Racial Health Disparities

Weimar Republic

của Captivating History • 2021

The republic that killed itself: how Germany's first democracy surrendered to Hitler in 14 years.

4.14

🇩🇪 Weimar Republic 📜 Treaty Of Versailles 💸 Hyperinflation ⚠️ Rise Of Nazism 🏛️ Democratic Collapse

Weimar Republic

The republic that killed itself: how Germany's first democracy surrendered to Hitler in 14 years.

của Captivating History 2021 230 trang

4.14

28 đánh giá

🇩🇪 Weimar Republic 📜 Treaty Of Versailles 💸 Hyperinflation ⚠️ Rise Of Nazism 🏛️ Democratic Collapse

WASPS

của Michael Knox Beran • 2021

The WASPs had everything except wholeness. Their long pursuit of it built America, then broke them.

3.46

126

🏛️ American Aristocracy 💰 Old Money 🎩 Gilded Age 📊 Social Class 📉 Cultural Decline

WASPS

The WASPs had everything except wholeness. Their long pursuit of it built America, then broke them.

của Michael Knox Beran 2021 416 trang

3.46

126 đánh giá

🏛️ American Aristocracy 💰 Old Money 🎩 Gilded Age 📊 Social Class 📉 Cultural Decline

The Economists' Hour

của Binyamin Appelbaum • 2019

How economists seized power and spent forty years unleashing markets, no matter the human cost.

4.10

1.000+

🏛️ Economic History ⚖️ Political Economy 🏫 Chicago School 📈 Market Fundamentalism 🔓 Deregulation

The Economists' Hour

How economists seized power and spent forty years unleashing markets, no matter the human cost.

của Binyamin Appelbaum 2019 448 trang

4.10

1.000+ đánh giá

🏛️ Economic History ⚖️ Political Economy 🏫 Chicago School 📈 Market Fundamentalism 🔓 Deregulation

The Rise of Southern Republicans

của Black • 2002

Black Democrats and white Republicans made an unlikely alliance to redraw the South. It worked.

3.93

🗳️ Southern Politics 🔄 Electoral Realignment ⚖️ Racial Polarization ✊ Voting Rights 📐 Redistricting

The Rise of Southern Republicans

Black Democrats and white Republicans made an unlikely alliance to redraw the South. It worked.

của Black 2002 454 trang

3.93

81 đánh giá

🗳️ Southern Politics 🔄 Electoral Realignment ⚖️ Racial Polarization ✊ Voting Rights 📐 Redistricting

Los árboles mueren de pie

của Alejandro Casona • 1949

Two strangers pose as a lost grandson and his wife, restoring an old woman's stolen happiness.

4.15

5.000+

🎭 Spanish Theatre 💝 Protective Lies 💍 Fake Marriage 🎪 Impostor Narrative 🎭 Play Within Play

Los árboles mueren de pie

Two strangers pose as a lost grandson and his wife, restoring an old woman's stolen happiness.

của Alejandro Casona 1949 136 trang

4.15

5.000+ đánh giá

🎭 Spanish Theatre 💝 Protective Lies 💍 Fake Marriage 🎪 Impostor Narrative 🎭 Play Within Play

Paths Out of Dixie

của Robert Mickey • 2015

The Jim Crow South was authoritarian, not democratic. It fell along three distinct paths.

4.36

📍 Southern Politics 🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🗳️ Voting Rights 🚫 Racial Segregation 🏢 One-Party Rule

Paths Out of Dixie

The Jim Crow South was authoritarian, not democratic. It fell along three distinct paths.

của Robert Mickey 2015 584 trang

4.36

39 đánh giá

📍 Southern Politics 🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes 🗳️ Voting Rights 🚫 Racial Segregation 🏢 One-Party Rule

The Lives and Deaths of the Princesses of Hesse

của Frances Welch • 2024

Victoria's four Hesse granddaughters: two married Romanovs, revolutionaries killed both.

4.19

500+

🌍 Imperial Russia 👑 Romanov Dynasty 📚 Group Biography 🏰 Court Intrigue ⚡ Revolutionary Russia

The Lives and Deaths of the Princesses of Hesse

Victoria's four Hesse granddaughters: two married Romanovs, revolutionaries killed both.

của Frances Welch 2024 303 trang

4.19

500+ đánh giá

🌍 Imperial Russia 👑 Romanov Dynasty 📚 Group Biography 🏰 Court Intrigue ⚡ Revolutionary Russia

Home and Away

của Rochelle Alers • 2024

Shut out of sportswriting, a journalist writes her great-grandfather's Negro Leagues story instead.

4.05

389

🏟️ Negro Leagues Baseball 📜 Dual Timeline Saga 👤 Women Behind The Men ✉️ Letters And Journals 🔓 Healing Family Secrets

Home and Away

Shut out of sportswriting, a journalist writes her great-grandfather's Negro Leagues story instead.

của Rochelle Alers 2024 368 trang

4.05

389 đánh giá

🏟️ Negro Leagues Baseball 📜 Dual Timeline Saga 👤 Women Behind The Men ✉️ Letters And Journals 🔓 Healing Family Secrets

The Politics of Rage

của Dan T. Carter • 1995

A segregationist governor who never reached the White House gave the GOP its winning playbook.

4.23

363

🏛️ Political Biography 🌐 Southern Politics ⚡ White Backlash 🖤 Racial Politics 🎙️ Populist Politics

The Politics of Rage

A segregationist governor who never reached the White House gave the GOP its winning playbook.

của Dan T. Carter 1995 580 trang

4.23

363 đánh giá

🏛️ Political Biography 🌐 Southern Politics ⚡ White Backlash 🖤 Racial Politics 🎙️ Populist Politics

The Ground Breaking

của Scott Ellsworth • 2021

Tulsa destroyed Black Wall Street in 1921, then spent a century burying the crime.

4.19

1.000+

🏚️ Tulsa Race Massacre 🤫 Suppressed History 🦴 Forensic Anthropology ⚖️ Reparations 🎙️ Oral History

The Ground Breaking

Tulsa destroyed Black Wall Street in 1921, then spent a century burying the crime.

của Scott Ellsworth 2021 323 trang

4.19

1.000+ đánh giá

🏚️ Tulsa Race Massacre 🤫 Suppressed History 🦴 Forensic Anthropology ⚖️ Reparations 🎙️ Oral History

Maya & Natasha

của Elyse Durham • 2025

Twin sisters, one Kirov spot. The rivalry that shatters them spans a lifetime and a continent.

3.82

1.000+

🩰 Ballet Fiction 👯 Twin Sisters ⚔️ Sibling Rivalry 🏙️ Siege Of Leningrad 🔴 Soviet Era

Maya & Natasha

Twin sisters, one Kirov spot. The rivalry that shatters them spans a lifetime and a continent.

của Elyse Durham 2025 384 trang

3.82

1.000+ đánh giá

🩰 Ballet Fiction 👯 Twin Sisters ⚔️ Sibling Rivalry 🏙️ Siege Of Leningrad 🔴 Soviet Era

Mary Jane

của Jessica Anya Blau • 2021

A sheltered Baltimore teen spends one summer nannying for a family hiding a famous rock star.

4.12

100.000+

📅 1970s Coming Of Age 🏠 Bohemian Household 🩷 Found Family 👶 Nanny Protagonist 🔒 Sheltered Protagonist

Mary Jane

A sheltered Baltimore teen spends one summer nannying for a family hiding a famous rock star.

của Jessica Anya Blau 2021 320 trang

4.12

100.000+ đánh giá

📅 1970s Coming Of Age 🏠 Bohemian Household 🩷 Found Family 👶 Nanny Protagonist 🔒 Sheltered Protagonist

Negro League Baseball

của Neil Lanctot • 2004

Jackie Robinson's triumph was a death sentence for the Black-owned baseball world that produced him.

3.94

🖤 Negro Leagues ⚾ Segregation And Sport 📈 Black Business History 💸 Integration's Cost 🚂 Great Migration

Negro League Baseball

Jackie Robinson's triumph was a death sentence for the Black-owned baseball world that produced him.

của Neil Lanctot 2004 512 trang

3.94

82 đánh giá

🖤 Negro Leagues ⚾ Segregation And Sport 📈 Black Business History 💸 Integration's Cost 🚂 Great Migration

Mariana

của Monica Dickens • 1940

Through a storm, Mary Shannon waits for her husband's ship and relives a lifetime of love.

3.90

2.000+

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Interwar Britain 🌅 Bittersweet Nostalgia 🌿 English Countryside 🎭 Artistic Ambition 💔 Unrequited Love

Mariana

Through a storm, Mary Shannon waits for her husband's ship and relives a lifetime of love.

của Monica Dickens 1940 377 trang

3.90

2.000+ đánh giá

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Interwar Britain 🌅 Bittersweet Nostalgia 🌿 English Countryside 🎭 Artistic Ambition 💔 Unrequited Love

Libro dell'acqua

của Eduard Limonov • 2003

At 48, a Russian exile finds his war and grins, documenting his self-made legend.

3.56

259

📖 Autofiction 🖤 Transgressive Literature 🇷🇺 Russian Memoir 🧳 Exile Writers 🏛️ Post-Soviet Politics

Libro dell'acqua

At 48, a Russian exile finds his war and grins, documenting his self-made legend.

của Eduard Limonov 2003 256 trang

3.56

259 đánh giá

📖 Autofiction 🖤 Transgressive Literature 🇷🇺 Russian Memoir 🧳 Exile Writers 🏛️ Post-Soviet Politics

Crooked House

của Agatha Christie • 1949

When a patriarch is poisoned, his granddaughter's suitor must unmask the killer living among them.

4.08

94.000+

🔎 Golden Age Mystery 🏚️ Country House Mystery 🔪 Family Murder Mystery 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 👧 Child Villain

Crooked House

When a patriarch is poisoned, his granddaughter's suitor must unmask the killer living among them.

của Agatha Christie 1949 276 trang

4.08

94.000+ đánh giá

🔎 Golden Age Mystery 🏚️ Country House Mystery 🔪 Family Murder Mystery 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 👧 Child Villain

The Padre

của Jennifer O'Leary • 2023

Gaddafi's cash. A parking timer. A priest. These built the IRA's most reliable bombs.

4.02

455

⚔️ The Troubles 🇮🇪 Irish Republicanism 🔫 Arms Trafficking 🕵️ Clandestine Operations 🎭 Double Lives

The Padre

Gaddafi's cash. A parking timer. A priest. These built the IRA's most reliable bombs.

của Jennifer O'Leary 2023 272 trang

4.02

455 đánh giá

⚔️ The Troubles 🇮🇪 Irish Republicanism 🔫 Arms Trafficking 🕵️ Clandestine Operations 🎭 Double Lives

I Was Anastasia

của Ariel Lawhon • 2018

From an asylum, she claims to be Anastasia, the Romanov who survived. Proving it takes decades.

3.70

39.000+

⏳ Dual Timeline 👑 Royal Impostor 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🇷🇺 Imperial Russia 🧠 Trauma And Memory

I Was Anastasia

From an asylum, she claims to be Anastasia, the Romanov who survived. Proving it takes decades.

của Ariel Lawhon 2018

3.70

39.000+ đánh giá

⏳ Dual Timeline 👑 Royal Impostor 🤥 Unreliable Narrator 🇷🇺 Imperial Russia 🧠 Trauma And Memory

On Desperate Ground

của Hampton Sides • 2018

Surrounded by eight divisions in brutal cold, the Marines didn't retreat: they attacked to the sea.

4.59

8.000+

⚔️ Korean War History ❄️ Winter Warfare 💥 Command Failures 🦅 Marine Corps History 🛡️ Fighting Retreats

On Desperate Ground

Surrounded by eight divisions in brutal cold, the Marines didn't retreat: they attacked to the sea.

của Hampton Sides 2018 394 trang

4.59

8.000+ đánh giá

⚔️ Korean War History ❄️ Winter Warfare 💥 Command Failures 🦅 Marine Corps History 🛡️ Fighting Retreats

Why the New Deal Matters

của Eric Rauchway • 2021

Democracies fell to fascism. America tried something different: paychecks and public works.

3.98

235

🏛️ New Deal 📜 Progressive Reform 🗳️ Democratic Resilience 🏗️ Public Works ⚖️ Racial Inequality

Why the New Deal Matters

Democracies fell to fascism. America tried something different: paychecks and public works.

của Eric Rauchway 2021 232 trang

3.98

235 đánh giá

🏛️ New Deal 📜 Progressive Reform 🗳️ Democratic Resilience 🏗️ Public Works ⚖️ Racial Inequality

Five Little Pigs

của Agatha Christie • 1942

A woman asks Poirot to prove her mother innocent of murder, sixteen years after the execution.

4.03

95.000+

🕰️ Cold Case Mystery 🧠 Psychological Mystery 🏡 Country House Mystery 🗣️ Conflicting Testimonies 🎨 Artist And Muse

Five Little Pigs

A woman asks Poirot to prove her mother innocent of murder, sixteen years after the execution.

của Agatha Christie 1942 216 trang

4.03

95.000+ đánh giá

🕰️ Cold Case Mystery 🧠 Psychological Mystery 🏡 Country House Mystery 🗣️ Conflicting Testimonies 🎨 Artist And Muse

Trapped! The Story of Floyd Collins

của Robert K. Murray • 1979

One man, trapped 55 feet underground, held a nation's attention for 18 days.

4.07

364

🔬 Microhistory 🕳️ Cave Exploration ⚠️ Disaster Narratives 📺 Media Sensationalism 🪢 Rescue Operations

Trapped! The Story of Floyd Collins

One man, trapped 55 feet underground, held a nation's attention for 18 days.

của Robert K. Murray 1979 360 trang

4.07

364 đánh giá

🔬 Microhistory 🕳️ Cave Exploration ⚠️ Disaster Narratives 📺 Media Sensationalism 🪢 Rescue Operations

Partisans

của Nicole Hemmer • 2022

Reagan's heirs built a media insurgency that ran on outrage and treated compromise as betrayal.

4.17

475

🏛️ American Conservatism 🔄 Political Realignment 📻 Conservative Media 🌾 Populist Movements ⚔️ Culture Wars

Partisans

Reagan's heirs built a media insurgency that ran on outrage and treated compromise as betrayal.

của Nicole Hemmer 2022 368 trang

4.17

475 đánh giá

🏛️ American Conservatism 🔄 Political Realignment 📻 Conservative Media 🌾 Populist Movements ⚔️ Culture Wars

World War One

của Daniel Wrinn • 2021

Scuttling a ship, leaping from a train, fighting in Eden: the Great War you haven't read.

3.91

🌍 World War I ⚔️ Military History 🚢 Naval Warfare ✈️ Aerial Warfare 💣 Trench Warfare

World War One

Scuttling a ship, leaping from a train, fighting in Eden: the Great War you haven't read.

của Daniel Wrinn 2021 420 trang

3.91

54 đánh giá

🌍 World War I ⚔️ Military History 🚢 Naval Warfare ✈️ Aerial Warfare 💣 Trench Warfare

Rule and Ruin

của Geoffrey Kabaservice • 2011

A major American party became a purity machine. The inside story of the moderates it eliminated.

4.00

401

🏛️ Rockefeller Republicans 🐘 American Conservatism 🧲 Political Polarization 🗺️ Party Realignment 🗳️ Primary Elections

Rule and Ruin

A major American party became a purity machine. The inside story of the moderates it eliminated.

của Geoffrey Kabaservice 2011 482 trang

4.00

401 đánh giá

🏛️ Rockefeller Republicans 🐘 American Conservatism 🧲 Political Polarization 🗺️ Party Realignment 🗳️ Primary Elections

Bournville

của Jonathan Coe • 2022

In a chocolate-maker's utopian village, one family mirrors Britain's long argument with itself.

3.78

8.000+

🏡 Multi-Generational Saga 🕰️ Postwar Britain 🏛️ State Of The Nation 🔑 Family Secrets 🇬🇧 English Identity

Bournville

In a chocolate-maker's utopian village, one family mirrors Britain's long argument with itself.

của Jonathan Coe 2022 354 trang

3.78

8.000+ đánh giá

🏡 Multi-Generational Saga 🕰️ Postwar Britain 🏛️ State Of The Nation 🔑 Family Secrets 🇬🇧 English Identity

The Long Southern Strategy

của Angie Maxwell • 2019

White grievance, anti-feminism, and evangelicalism fused in the South, then nationalized the GOP.

4.13

136

🗳️ Southern Politics 🔄 Political Realignment 🎭 Racial Politics 🤍 White Identity Politics ✝️ American Evangelicalism

The Long Southern Strategy

White grievance, anti-feminism, and evangelicalism fused in the South, then nationalized the GOP.

của Angie Maxwell 2019 560 trang

4.13

136 đánh giá

🗳️ Southern Politics 🔄 Political Realignment 🎭 Racial Politics 🤍 White Identity Politics ✝️ American Evangelicalism

The Irish Boarding House

của Sandy Taylor • 2022

Mary Kate Ryan's inheritance becomes a Dublin boarding house where lost women find a home.

4.13

14.000+

🏠 Found Family 🚪 Boarding House Fiction 💌 Unexpected Inheritance 💔 Childhood Abandonment 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Reconciliation

The Irish Boarding House

Mary Kate Ryan's inheritance becomes a Dublin boarding house where lost women find a home.

của Sandy Taylor 2022 330 trang

4.13

14.000+ đánh giá

🏠 Found Family 🚪 Boarding House Fiction 💌 Unexpected Inheritance 💔 Childhood Abandonment 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Reconciliation

The Resistance Girl

của Mandy Robotham • 2022

A grieving Norwegian woman teams up with a British spy to sabotage Bergen's Nazi occupation.

4.10

3.000+

🥷 Wwii Resistance 🇳🇴 Occupied Norway 🏠 Forced Proximity 💔 Second Chance Love 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family

The Resistance Girl

A grieving Norwegian woman teams up with a British spy to sabotage Bergen's Nazi occupation.

của Mandy Robotham 2022 410 trang

4.10

3.000+ đánh giá

🥷 Wwii Resistance 🇳🇴 Occupied Norway 🏠 Forced Proximity 💔 Second Chance Love 👨‍👩‍👧 Found Family

The Day Wall Street Exploded

của Beverly Gage • 2008

Wall Street, 1920: thirty-eight dead, none caught. The failed investigation that built the FBI.

3.75

318

🏭 Labor History 🏴 Anarchist Movements 🔴 Red Scare 💥 Terrorism History 🔒 Political Repression

The Day Wall Street Exploded

Wall Street, 1920: thirty-eight dead, none caught. The failed investigation that built the FBI.

của Beverly Gage 2008 400 trang

3.75

318 đánh giá

🏭 Labor History 🏴 Anarchist Movements 🔴 Red Scare 💥 Terrorism History 🔒 Political Repression

Evil Under the Sun

của Agatha Christie • 1941

Poirot's island holiday is shattered by a strangled beauty and a circle of unbreakable alibis.

3.98

90.000+

🕰️ Golden Age Mystery 🔒 Closed Circle Mystery 🏝️ Island Mystery 🖤 Scheming Couple ✨ Glamorous Victim

Evil Under the Sun

Poirot's island holiday is shattered by a strangled beauty and a circle of unbreakable alibis.

của Agatha Christie 1941 220 trang

3.98

90.000+ đánh giá

🕰️ Golden Age Mystery 🔒 Closed Circle Mystery 🏝️ Island Mystery 🖤 Scheming Couple ✨ Glamorous Victim

That Woman

của Anne Sebba • 2011

History cast her as the villain. The real story: a king who wouldn't let her leave.

3.44

4.000+

👑 Royal Biography 📖 Revisionist Biography 🪜 Social Climbing 🔥 Royal Scandal 🫖 British High Society

That Woman

History cast her as the villain. The real story: a king who wouldn't let her leave.

của Anne Sebba 2011 344 trang

3.44

4.000+ đánh giá

👑 Royal Biography 📖 Revisionist Biography 🪜 Social Climbing 🔥 Royal Scandal 🫖 British High Society

Bad Faith

của Randall Balmer • 2021

The Religious Right was born not from Roe but from a fight to defend segregated Christian schools.

4.25

500+

📖 American Evangelicalism ⚖️ Abortion Politics 🚫 Racial Segregation 🏛️ Movement Conservatism 🔍 Historical Revisionism

Bad Faith

The Religious Right was born not from Roe but from a fight to defend segregated Christian schools.

của Randall Balmer 2021 144 trang

4.25

500+ đánh giá

📖 American Evangelicalism ⚖️ Abortion Politics 🚫 Racial Segregation 🏛️ Movement Conservatism 🔍 Historical Revisionism

101 Montunos

của Rebeca Mauleón • 2005

Master Afro-Caribbean piano through 101 patterns, grounded in clave and built for the bandstand.

4.47

🎵 Afro-Cuban Music 🎹 Latin Piano 📖 Piano Method 💃 Salsa Music 🎷 Latin Jazz

101 Montunos

Master Afro-Caribbean piano through 101 patterns, grounded in clave and built for the bandstand.

của Rebeca Mauleón 2005 151 trang

4.47

17 đánh giá

🎵 Afro-Cuban Music 🎹 Latin Piano 📖 Piano Method 💃 Salsa Music 🎷 Latin Jazz

Doctor Glas

của Hjalmar Söderberg • 1905

His diary holds a Stockholm summer, a woman's despair, and the murder he prescribed as mercy.

3.67

17.000+

📖 Diary Novel 🇸🇪 Scandinavian Classic 🔪 Justified Murder 💔 Unattainable Love ⚖️ Moral Ambiguity

Doctor Glas

His diary holds a Stockholm summer, a woman's despair, and the murder he prescribed as mercy.

của Hjalmar Söderberg 1905 160 trang

3.67

17.000+ đánh giá

📖 Diary Novel 🇸🇪 Scandinavian Classic 🔪 Justified Murder 💔 Unattainable Love ⚖️ Moral Ambiguity

El ancho mundo

của Pierre Lemaitre • 2022

Four siblings, two continents, one deadly secret: a family saga of love, crime, and corruption.

4.08

6.000+

🏠 Family Saga 🌴 Colonial Indochina 💔 Forbidden Love 🏛️ Corrupt Institutions 🔥 Dysfunctional Family

El ancho mundo

Four siblings, two continents, one deadly secret: a family saga of love, crime, and corruption.

của Pierre Lemaitre 2022 592 trang

4.08

6.000+ đánh giá

🏠 Family Saga 🌴 Colonial Indochina 💔 Forbidden Love 🏛️ Corrupt Institutions 🔥 Dysfunctional Family

The Loser

của Thomas Bernhard • 1983

After his friend's suicide, a failed pianist revisits the Glenn Gould summer that ruined them both.

4.02

13.000+

🎹 Musical Obsession 🎭 Genius And Rivalry 💔 Destructive Friendship 🎨 Failed Artist ⚰️ Suicide And Guilt

The Loser

After his friend's suicide, a failed pianist revisits the Glenn Gould summer that ruined them both.

của Thomas Bernhard 1983 208 trang

4.02

13.000+ đánh giá

🎹 Musical Obsession 🎭 Genius And Rivalry 💔 Destructive Friendship 🎨 Failed Artist ⚰️ Suicide And Guilt

Wealth, War and Wisdom

của Barton Biggs • 2008

Markets spotted WWII's turning points before the generals. The lesson for keeping wealth alive.

3.96

408

📜 Financial History ⚔️ Wartime Economics 👥 Wisdom Of Crowds 🌍 Geopolitical Risk 🥇 Safe Haven Assets

Wealth, War and Wisdom

Markets spotted WWII's turning points before the generals. The lesson for keeping wealth alive.

của Barton Biggs 2008 368 trang

3.96

408 đánh giá

📜 Financial History ⚔️ Wartime Economics 👥 Wisdom Of Crowds 🌍 Geopolitical Risk 🥇 Safe Haven Assets

Değişim

của Michel Butor • 1957

Aboard the Rome express, a husband plans to leave his wife. Hours alone test his resolve.

3.57

1.000+

👤 Second Person Narration 🚂 Train Journey 📖 Nouveau Roman 😔 Midlife Crisis 🌊 Stream Of Consciousness

Değişim

Aboard the Rome express, a husband plans to leave his wife. Hours alone test his resolve.

của Michel Butor 1957 320 trang

3.57

1.000+ đánh giá

👤 Second Person Narration 🚂 Train Journey 📖 Nouveau Roman 😔 Midlife Crisis 🌊 Stream Of Consciousness

Red Dawn Over China

của Frank Dikötter • 2026

China never wanted communism. A marginal Soviet proxy conquered it through terror and deceit.

3.81

183

🀄 Chinese Communism ☭ Maoist China 🇷🇺 Soviet Influence ⚔️ Chinese Civil War 🩸 Political Violence

Red Dawn Over China

China never wanted communism. A marginal Soviet proxy conquered it through terror and deceit.

của Frank Dikötter 2026 384 trang

3.81

183 đánh giá

🀄 Chinese Communism ☭ Maoist China 🇷🇺 Soviet Influence ⚔️ Chinese Civil War 🩸 Political Violence

Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy

của Daniel Ziblatt • 2017

Democracy depends less on its fans than on the party organization built by its old-guard opponents.

4.00

🏛️ Comparative Politics 🗳️ Democratic Transitions 🏢 Party Organization 💼 Elite Politics 📜 Historical Institutionalism

Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy

Democracy depends less on its fans than on the party organization built by its old-guard opponents.

của Daniel Ziblatt 2017 439 trang

4.00

88 đánh giá

🏛️ Comparative Politics 🗳️ Democratic Transitions 🏢 Party Organization 💼 Elite Politics 📜 Historical Institutionalism

Inharmonious

của Tammye Huf • 2025

A Black soldier passes as white while his sister builds the home America denies them.

4.41

500+

🎭 Racial Passing 🏚️ Jim Crow South 🪖 WWII Black Soldiers 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🏡 Housing Discrimination

Inharmonious

A Black soldier passes as white while his sister builds the home America denies them.

của Tammye Huf 2025 360 trang

4.41

500+ đánh giá

🎭 Racial Passing 🏚️ Jim Crow South 🪖 WWII Black Soldiers 💍 Marriage Of Convenience 🏡 Housing Discrimination

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