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Friedrich Durrenmatt

Friedrich Dürrenmatt was born in 1921 in the village of Konolfingen, near Berne, Switzerland, and was the son of a Protestant minister. He has long been considered one of the…

Agota Kristof

Ágota Kristóf was born in Hungary in 1935, and moved to Switzerland when she was 21. Besides the three-part novel for which she is best-known — The Notebook, The Proof,…

Once Is Not Enough

by Jacqueline Susann

“[Susann’s] pulp poetry resonates to this day. With her formula of sex, drugs and show business, Susann didn’t so much capture the tenor of her times as she did predict…

Patricia Highsmith

…life. Some of her most important works include Deep Water (1957), This Sweet Sickness (1960), and The Cry of the Owl (1962). Highsmith died of leukemia in Switzerland, in 1995….

Stephen Batchelor

Stephen Batchelor, the author of Alone with Others, was born in Scotland and was educated in Buddhist monasteries in India, Switzerland, and Korea. He was a monk for ten years…

Pascal Mercier

A professor of philosophy, Pascal Mercier was born in 1944 in Bern, Switzerland. He is the author of Perlmann’s Silence and Night Train to Lisbon. He currently lives in Berlin….

The Good Doctor

by Damon Galgut

…not a good one. . . . The novel shrewdly introduces thriller-like devices. . . . Galgut spins a brisk and bracing story, but he’s also in pursuit of something…

The Last Secret of the Temple

by Paul Sussman

“What could possibly bring together an Egyptian detective, an Israeli cop, and a Palestinian journalist? This international bestseller, dubbed ‘an intelligent reader’s answer to The Da Vinci Code.’” —Library Journal…

Pig Island

by Mo Hayder

“Mo Hayder, who writes dark, perfect thrillers . . . now spins a shivery tale about a cult on the west coast of Scotland, where the weather nourishes bleak menace.”…

Green Hell

by Ken Bruen

Ireland’s master of poetic crime fiction, called “an Irish treasure” by Shelf Awareness, spins a new alcohol-fueled Jack Taylor plot, featuring a Rhodes scholar gone astray, a professor with a…