Books from Serbia
35 popular serbian books
Travel the world without leaving your chair.
The target of the Read Around The World Challenge is to read at least one book written by an author from each and every country in the world.
All books that are listed here as part of the "Read Around Europe Challenge" were written by authors from Serbia.
Find a great book for the next part of your reading journey around the world from this book list. The following popular books have been recommended so far.
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Alondra by Dezső Kosztolányi ES
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Septiembre de 1899. en una pequeña ciudad de provincias del Imperio austrohúngaro, la hija de los Vajkay, llamada cariñosamente Alondra, se dispone a pasar una semana de vacaciones con sus tíos. La despedida en la estación es dolorosa, pues los días que d
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Back in a Spell by Lana Harper EN
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An awkward first date leads to a sparkling romance between one of the most powerful witches in town and a magical newbie in this rom-com by Lana Harper, New York Times bestselling author of Payback’s a Witch. Even though she won’t deny her love for pretty (and pricey) things, Nineve Blackmoore is almost painfully down-to-earth and sensible by Blackmoore standards. But after a year of nursing a broken heart inflicted by the fiancée who all but ditched her at the altar, the powerful witch is sick of feeling low and is ready to try something drastically different: a dating app. At her best friend... continue
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Blood Countess (Lady Slayers) by Lana Popovic EN
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In 1578 Hungary, sixteen-year-old Anna is elevated from scullery maid to chambermaid by the young and glamorous Countess Elizabeth Báthory, falling completely under the Countess's spell until Anna realizes that she is not a friend but a prisoner of the increasingly cruel and murderous Elizabeth.
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Der Sommer, als ich fliegen lernte by Jasminka Petrović DE
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Ein feinsinniger und vielschichtiger Coming-of-Age-Roman – berührend, leicht, spannend! Ab Frühjahr 2023 im Kino. Endlich Sommerferien – eigentlich die schönste Zeit des Jahres für die dreizehnjährige Sofija. Aber in diesem Jahr ist alles anders. Statt mit ihren Freundinnen in Belgrad abzuhängen, muss sie mit ihrer Oma auf die kroatische Insel Hvar zu Omas Schwester Lucija fahren. Für die beiden Frauen ist es das erste glückliche Wiedersehen seit dem Zerfall Jugoslawiens in den 1990er Jahren. Für Sofija hingegen ist es ein absoluter Teenager-Albtraum: Um sie herum nur alte Leute, Mücken ohne E... continue
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Directions for Use : Selected Poems by Ana Ristović EN
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A rich embroidery of frank sexuality and lyric images from award-winning Serbian poet
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Fear and His Servant by Mirjana Novaković EN
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Count Otto von Hausburg and his devoted servant are sent to Belgrade by the Austrian monarchy to investigate troubling reports of vampires. There they find a deeply frightened populace who are willing to believe the Count is the devil incarnate. Perhaps they are right. Novakovic brilliantly captures the atmosphere of the Balkans in the 18th century and offers up a playful twist on the Gothic imagination.
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Hidden Camera by Zoran Zivkovic EN
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A quiet undertaker cares for his exotic fish, and his silent bodies as they arrive. One day he receives a ticket to the movies, and the movie turns out to be of him! Convinced that he is being targeted by a TV reality show, he is dragged into a fantastic journey exploring love, death, and ultimate creativity.
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Inland by Tea Obreht EN
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “A bracingly epic and imaginatively mythic journey across the American West” (Entertainment Weekly), from the celebrated author of The Tiger’s Wife and The Morningside “Obreht’s simple but rich prose captures and luxuriates in the West’s beauty and sudden menace.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice) A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Time, The Washington Post, Entertainment Weekly, Esquire, Real Simple, Good Housekeeping, Town & Country, The New York Public Library, Kirkus Reviews, Library Journal, BookPage In the lawless, drought-ridden lands of the Arizona Terr... continue