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A critic’s pick of unexpected mysteries, ghost tales and adventure novels Michael Dirda’s guide to books for the holidays. You probably won’t find them on any other list.

A critic’s pick of unexpected mysteries, ghost tales and adventure novels featuring THE LABYRINTH HOUSE MURDERS and more of our Pushkin Vertigo books!

www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/1... via @washingtonpost.com

10.12.2025 16:04 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Holiday Gift Books: Mystery New editions of classic whodunits, fresh puzzlers from around the globe and more treats for lovers of literary crime.

New editions of classic whodunits, fresh puzzlers from around the globe and more treats for lovers of literary crime. featuring our Pushkin Vertigo titles! via @wsj.com

www.wsj.com/arts-culture...

21.11.2025 14:55 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The new power players running the world At the opening of The Hour of the Predator, Giuliano da Empoli describes Spain’s conquest of the Aztec empire, its doomed ruler Moctezuma II’s response (ineffective vacillation, delaying any course of...

'Machiavelli's The Prince for our times' via @thespectator1828.bsky.social on Giuliano Da Empoli's THE HOUR OF THE PREDATOR

www.spectator.co.uk/article/the-...

20.11.2025 18:52 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Opinion | The Season of the Wolves

From @nytopinion.nytimes.com David Brooks: "Here are a few things I’ve learned about how authoritarians exercise power. "

Feat. Giuliano Da Empoli's The Hour of the Predator, "which describes both the wolves who run governments and those who run tech companies."

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/07/o...

07.11.2025 17:15 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Opinion | Imagining What’s in Trump’s Brain Inside the minds of authoritarians.

“People like Trump and Putin are not politicians; they are artists who create alternate realities,” our columnist David Brooks writes.

07.11.2025 16:21 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 4 📌 0
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Today is US publication day for King Winter's Birthday. More about the extraordinary story behind the book here www.theguardian.com/books/2024/n...

04.11.2025 13:31 👍 16 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 1
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Strongmen in politics and technology are changing the world They share a reckless disregard for rules, as two books point out

"Strongmen in politics and technology are changing the world: They share a reckless disregard for rules, as two books point out" featuring THE HOUR OF THE PREDATOR by Giuliano Da Empoli on @economist.com

www.economist.com/culture/2025...

30.10.2025 15:54 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Q&A with Octavie Wolters about her new illustrated memoir, THIS WILL LAST FOREVER.
tinyurl.com/33x8f6pf

27.10.2025 11:47 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Smart, Gripping New Murder Mysteries

Smart, Gripping New Murder Mysteries on @nytimes.com
Feat. MURDER IN CONSTANTINOPLE by A.E. Goldin:
"Delivers a multitude of pleasures... Goldin ratchets up the tension... The book’s best moments showcase Ben’s coming-of-age, as he learns to wield his independence"

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/b...

21.10.2025 15:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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How the World Entered Its Predator Era In his latest book, "The Wizard of the Kremlin" author Giuliano da Empoli sets his sights on the beastly forces dominating our time, from Javier Milei to Vladimir Putin.

How the World Entered Its Predator Era airmail.news/issues/2025-... on @airmail.news

20.10.2025 13:57 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A Jewish Detective Visits Constantinople in the 1800s Murder in Constantinople follows the exploits of Ben Canaan—the wayward son of a Jewish tailor from the ghetto

A Jew­ish Detec­tive Vis­its Con­stan­tino­ple in the 1800s
by A.E. Goldin 🔍 www.jewishbookcouncil.org/pb-daily/a-j... check it out on @jewishbookcouncil.bsky.social

15.10.2025 13:57 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Europe’s political class can’t stop reading Giuliano da Empoli An Italian-Swiss writer specializing in top-level power games and autocrats is now essential reading for Europe’s political elite, particularly Emmanuel Macron.

Europe’s political class can’t stop reading Giuliano da Empoli politico.eu/article/giul... author of THE HOUR OF THE PREDATOR, publishing next week.

via @politico.eu @politico.com

30.09.2025 16:26 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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For just SEVEN DAYS ONLY 9/2-9/8
The Man Who Died Seven Times Ebook is on sale for just $1.99 💥💥💥💥💥💥💥

04.09.2025 14:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

TONIGHT!!

04.09.2025 14:37 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Natalia Ginzburg called Lalla Romano's writing "beautiful, fecund, vivifying," and the reactions from writers today to In Farthest Seas have been just as exciting. Out now with @pushkinpress-us.bsky.social and coming out in two weeks in the UK & Ireland with @pushkinpress.com!

26.08.2025 19:11 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Needless to say, I am INCREDIBLY excited about this! Come celebrate one of the most beautifully devastating books ever with Jhumpa Lahiri – yes, that Jhumpa Lahiri – and me on Sept 4 in New York: www.eventbrite.com/e/in-farthes... @pushkinpress.com

24.07.2025 13:34 👍 9 🔁 4 💬 2 📌 0
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Don't miss an amazing event at Rizzoli Bookstore!
Brian Robert Moore @brianrobmoore.bsky.social, translator, in conversation with Jhumpa Lahiri about IN FARTHEST SEAS by Lalla Romano

September 4 at 6PM EST, be sure to register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/in-farthes...

23.07.2025 19:53 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 2
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Japanese Mystery and Thriller Series to Sink Your Teeth Into Here are ten Japanese mystery and thriller series-starters you won't be able to put down.

Japanese Mystery and Thriller Series to Sink Your Teeth Into 👀
bookriot.com/japanese-mys...

"Hopefully, with the success of Pushkin Press’s Vertigo imprint, more Japanese mystery and thriller series will make their way to this side of the Pacific."
(we're working on it! 😉)

15.07.2025 13:19 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Need a last minute mother's day gift? THE MYSTERY OF THE CROOKED MAN by Tom Spencer @tellmelieslater.bsky.social is the perfect gift for moms who enjoy mysteries, according to @nytimes.com of course! 🔍🕵️

www.nytimes.com/2025/05/07/b...

08.05.2025 16:31 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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New mystery just dropped, and it's full of twists more crooked than the titular man himself...Happy Publication Day to The Mystery of the Crooked Man by @tellmelieslater.bsky.social

Perfect for fans of The Twyford Code, Magpie Murders, and Yellowface!

29.04.2025 15:43 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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A sea of Lallas 🌊🌊
Working on this was not like translating a book, but like translating a whole human heart.

In Farthest Seas is out Aug 26 in the US & Sept 11 in the UK. Fans include Jhumpa Lahiri, Ayşegül Savaş, Catherine Lacey and Natalia Ginzburg! @pushkinpress.com @pushkinpress-us.bsky.social

18.04.2025 12:03 👍 7 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 1
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2 Books to Keep You Pleasantly Diverted A collection of autobiographical sketches; a complicated Japanese mystery.

THE TOKYO ZODIAC MURDERS by Soji Shimada is one of
2 Books to Keep You Pleasantly Diverted from @nytimes.com

"This [book] will carry you across the ocean, amiably fill a week’s vacation or sweep you away for a few hours before bed”

www.nytimes.com/2025/04/05/b...

07.04.2025 17:39 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Don't miss author @tellmelieslater.bsky.social's book signing event for THE MYSTERY OF THE CROOKED MAN at @hbsmobile.bsky.social on May 8th!

Tickets required and will include a copy of his book! Join in for a night of cozy fun and whodunits 🔍

Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/tom-spence...

18.02.2025 18:32 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

I'm honored my translation of Lalla Romano's A Silence Shared is the runner-up for the John Florio Prize. And I'm thrilled for Lalla, whose work merits all the recognition in the world! 🤍

Thank you @societyofauthors.bsky.social. And congrats to @jennymcphee.bsky.social who's always an inspiration!

12.02.2025 15:55 👍 20 🔁 5 💬 3 📌 0
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Congratulations to the runner-up of the 2024 John Florio Prize.

@brianrobmoore.bsky.social for A Silence Shared by Lalla Romano (Pushkin Press)

#TranslationPrizes

12.02.2025 09:28 👍 9 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 1
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The original vampire, CARMILLA is an Amazon #BestofBookTok pick!

www.amazon.com/Carmilla-Del...

27.01.2025 16:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Best Thriller Books to Read Right Now Whether you're looking for a classic or the latest and greatest, start here.

Need help finding your next thriller read? @nytimes.com has got you covered! Featuring a wonderful collection of
Pushkin Vertigo titles:

The Little Sparrow Murders
The Lady Vanishes
Black River
The Noh Mask Murder
The Bishop Murder Case

www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

16.01.2025 17:53 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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The Best Crime Novels of 2024 Another terrible year for the world and another great year for books! While we have plenty of spinoff lists to come before the end of the year, it’s time to share the CrimeReads editors&#8217…

The good news keeps rolling in! BLACK RIVER by @nilanjanaroy.bsky.social is one of Crime Reads Best Crime Novels of 2024! crimereads.com/the-best-cri...

11.12.2024 14:29 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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‘Black River’ author Nilanjana S. Roy reveals the mysteries of her reading life In the Book Pages, the writer discusses her excellent novel and the great book advice her father gave her.

Erik Pedersen and I chat about books, reading and crime fiction. For the OC Register and other papers:

www.dailynews.com/2024/12/06/b...

08.12.2024 10:40 👍 10 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0
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‘Black River’ author Nilanjana S. Roy reveals the mysteries of her reading life In the Book Pages, the writer discusses her excellent novel and the great book advice her father gave her.

Author @nilanjanaroy.bsky.social reveals the mysteries of her reading life 👀

www.ocregister.com/2024/12/06/b...

10.12.2024 16:05 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0