English
Mexico 5
Bernardo Esquinca
The Secret Life of Insects
animals - broken heart - speculative - suspense

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Israel 12
Nadav Neuman
Harvest
horror - suspense

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Czech Republic 5
Karel Čapek
An Attempt at Murder
crime - suspense

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France 11
Honoré de Balzac
LA GRANDE BRETÈCHE
betrayal - French lit

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UK 3
Richard Hughes
The Ghost
ghosts - Gothic - tragic love

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USA 10
O. Henry
The Green Door
Adventure - romance

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UK 4
Saki
The Open Window
dark humor - satire

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UK 2
Virginia Woolf
A Haunted House
classics - ghosts

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UK 4
Charles Dickens
Captain Murderer
horror - suspense

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USA 8
Patricia Highsmith
A Mighty Nice Man
childhood - classics - family - horror - loneliness - mystery - relationships

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UK 34
Arthur Conan Doyle
A Scandal in Bohemia
adventures - classics - detective - Great Britain - mystery

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UK 39
Arthur Conan Doyle
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
classics - detective - Great Britain - murder - suspense

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