Andrew Sean Greer: Villa Coco

UK 2026, 270 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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Broke and directionless, our young man takes a job in the Italian countryside as the all-purpose assistant to Lisabetta, known to her friends as Coco - a strong-willed, wealthy widow of great local renown. Trained as an archivist, he thinks he's been hired to catalogue the contents of the beautiful, crumbling mansion nestled in the green Tuscan hills - but ... Weiterlesen

James Cahill: Tiepolo Blue

UK 2023, 342 pp, brochure, € 17.95
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Exiled from his university position for an inexcusable blunder, art historian Don Lamb flees to London, a city alive with sex and creativity. There, over the course of a long, hot summer, as he is immersed in the anarchic art and gay scenes of the mid-90s, Don sees his carefully curated life irrevocably changed. But his epiphany is also a ... Weiterlesen
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John Berendt: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

UK 1994, 389 pp., brochure, € 14.95
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Shots rang out in Savannah's grandest mansion in the misty, early morning hours of May 2, 1981. Was it murder or self-defense? For nearly a decade, the shooting and its aftermath reverberated throughout this hauntingly beautiful city of moss-hung oaks and shaded squares. John Berendt's suspenseful narrative reads like a thoroughly engrossing novel, and yet it is a work of ... Weiterlesen