Novels

 
Night Train
by Rolf Schmidt
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“O son of justice! Whither can a lover go

but to the land of his beloved?”

It begins as an ordinary travel story. A young engineer travels to the South of France at a time when the sky seemed a brighter blue and when trains were still real trains. After an amorous liaison in the Balkans, illusions are shattered by a shocking visit to communist Romania. But all this time, the seeds are sown for a much greater journey that takes place over a hundred years later....

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Tainted Justice
by V. Mitra Gopaul
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Jason McDan loses his father at the age of twelve. Unable to understand death at such a tender age, Jason blames himself for his father’s death. Now, almost thirty-five years later, he loses a close friend, Brian, who kills himself after fatally shooting six people at Softek, a business where both were laid off as a consequence of outsourcing to an overseas company.

Jason feels certain that the financial crisis, the bank threatening to repossess his house and the hopelessness of finding employment has led Brian to this tragic end. Besides Jason and Brian, thousands...

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