Europa Editions

Alma: The Wind Rises

By François Place (illus.) - By Holly James (trans.) - By Timothee de Fombelle - Published 2022

Genres:

Children/Young AdultLiterary

It’s 1786 when this story begins in a remote valley in West Africa where Alma and her family are living a seemingly idyllic ...Read Review

Dying is Easier than Loving (Ottoman Quartet)

By Ahmet Altan - By Brendan Freely (trans.) - Published 2023

Genres:

Literary

This massive novel richly repays the effort of overcoming its daunting title, 556 pages, and initially unfamiliar Ottoman setting. Imagine plunging into War and ...Read Review

My Father’s House (The Rome Escape Line Trilogy, 1)

By Joseph O’Connor - Published 2023

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A black Daimler races through the war-torn streets of Rome for a hospital on a dark December night—sleet and rain, car swerving, ...Read Review

The Wind Rises: Book 1 of The Alma Series

By Holly James (trans.) - By Timothee de Fombelle - Published 2022

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

In this middle-grade novel, book one of the planned Alma Trilogy, readers follow teenagers Alma and Joseph on very different adventures and await ...Read Review

The Dolphin House

By Audrey Schulman - Published 2022

Genres:

Literary

The Dolphin House is based on the true story of the 1965 Dolphin House experiment. In this story, Cora, a young deaf woman, finds ...Read Review

Belle Greene

By Alexandra Lapierre - Published 2022

Genres:

Biographical FictionLiterary

Alexandra Lapierre’s account of Belle da Costa Greene, the librarian largely responsible for the Morgan Library in New York, will astonish and ...Read Review

Red Crosses

By Brian James Baer and Ellen Vayner (trans.) - By Sasha Filipenko - Published 2021

Genres:

Literary

Set in Minsk in 2001, and reaching back to 1930, Red Crosses introduces Tatyana, a 90-year-old woman who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, and ...Read Review

In the Shadow of the Fire

By Hervé Le Corre - Published 2021

Genres:

Literary

This elegant novel details both the mundane and horrific details of revolution and war. Nicolas, Red, and Adrian are three soldiers in the ...Read Review

Tonight is Already Tomorrow

By Clarissa Botsford (trans.) - By Lia Levi - Published 2021

Genres:

Literary

Genoa, 1938. Mussolini’s new racial laws are deporting Jews. The Rimon family—Marc, Emilia, and their precocious son Alessandro—is faced with a ...Read Review

Remote Sympathy

By Catherine Chidgey - Published 2021

Genres:

Literary

Germany, 1943. Hitler’s racial laws are fully enforced. Lenard Weber is a physician married to a Jewish wife, Anna, and they have a ...Read Review