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40 An Englishman in Madrid – Eduardo Mendoza

39 Constance - Patrick McGrath

38 If the Dead Rise Not - Philip Kerr (Unabridged Audio)

37 Major Pettigrew's Last Stand - Helen Simonson

36 Gone Girl – Gillian Flynn

35 World Press Photo 13

34 The Library of Unrequited Love - Sophie Divry

33 The Dinner - Herman Koch

32 On Writing - A L Kennedy

31 Was she pretty? - Leanne Shapton

30 The Girls of Slender Means - Muriel Spark

29 A Quiet Flame - Phillip Kerr (Unabridged Audio)

28 Instructions for A Heatwave - Maggie O'Farrell

27 Secrecy - Rupert Thomson

26 A Short History of Capitalism According to the Jubilee Line - John O'Farrell

25 The Blue Riband - Peter York

24 What We Think About When We Think of The Tube - John Lanchester

23 The Heat of the Day- Elizabeth Bowen

22 The Bat - Jo Nesbo (Unabridged Audio)

21 Lady Audley's Secret - Mary Elizabeth Braddon

20 Started Early, Took My Dog - Kate Atkinson

19 Mr Chartwell - Rebecca Hunt

18 Lost At Sea - Jon Ronson

17 70% Acrylic, 30% Wool - Viola di Gardo

16 The Other Child - Charlotte Link

15 A Treacherous Likeness - Lynn Shepherd

14 Casanova's Return to Venice – Arthur Schnitzler

13 The Last Hundred Days - Patrick McGuinness (Unabridged Audio)

12 Young Romantics- Daisy Hay

11 Blue Friday - Mike French

10 Les Miserables- Victor Hugo 1 2 3

09 Big Ray - Michael Kimball

08 Introducing Romanticism - Duncan Heath & Judy Boreham

07 Cheerful Weather for A Wedding - Julia Strachey

06 Snow White Must Die - Nele Neuhaus

05 Folio Society Anthology of Japanese Short Stories

04 The Costa Short Story Award Shortlist

03 Goblin Market and Other Poems - Christina Rossetti

02 Homer and Langley - E L Doctorow (Unabridged Audio)

01 The Chess Men - Peter May

5 from the archive: Contemporary German Fiction

89 Novella and Short Story Writers You Should Read

GLM II Author Index



20 German Novels You Must Read

14 Women Writers You Shouldn't Miss

Keeping In Touch With The Magic Mountain of German Literature

The Magic Mountain of German Literature - Translators Recommend

The Magic Mountain of German Literature - Publishers and Authors Recommend

What to drink when reading Jakob Arjouni

What to drink when you're reading Heinrich Böll

What to Drink When Reading Hans Fallada

GLM I Author Index