Books tagged with: eastern europe

  • As Wonderland Goes ByLaszlo Mohacsi
    As Wonderland Goes By
    by Laszlo Mohacsi
    Fantasy

    As Wonders Go By a wildly different book to most I've read. For a start it's narrated in the second person, there aren't many I've read that take this approach. The protagonist is a woman of "loose morals", at large in Europe and looking for "adventure". She finds more adventure even she can handle...

  • Hell TrainChristopher Fowler
    Hell Train
    by Christopher Fowler
    Fantasy

    Anyone who remembers those old Hammer Horror films (or indeed still watches them) will just adore this book, along with anyone else who loves a good story. In their hey-day between the 50's and 70's the Hammer films starred such great screen actors such as Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee with film...

  • The City & the CityChina Mieville
    The City & the City
    by China Mieville
    Fantasy

    The City & the City is an award winning and critically acclaimed novel by China MiƩville. If you are a fan of science fiction or fantasy the chances are you will already be aware of this novel, not only has it won nearly every major genre award for 2010, it also received critical acclaim from almost...

  • Black WolfKathleen Kent
    Black Wolf
    by Kathleen Kent
    General Fiction

    With the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Cold War did not stop immediately. Perestroika was a messy business with elements of the former Soviet Union flaking away at separate times. The fracturing of a once great Superpower brought with it opportunities. Opportunities for the West to invest in new mark...