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BostonPL_Books from Europe: Recommendations for Winter Reading 2024

Are you looking for a suggestion for the "Book from Europe" challenge in this year's Winter Reading Challenge? Check out one of our picks for a great read! However, you do NOT have to follow our recommendations—you can read any book that you think fits the theme. Not signed up for Winter Reading yet? No problem! Click the link at the end of the list to learn more about Winter Reading at the Boston Public Library, including information about the challenges, prizes, and how to sign up.

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  • Romance. Jafari was born in England.
    eAudiobookBooks on Tape, 2021
  • Graphic Novel. Lagani was born in Ravenna, Italy.
    Graphic NovelNew York, N.Y. : Europa Editions, 2023. — GRAPHIC MY BRILLIAN FRIEND
  • Historical Fiction. Diop was born in Paris, France.
    eBookFarrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020
  • Domestic Fiction. Ferrante was born in Naples, Italy.
    eBookEuropa Editions, 2020
  • Mystery. Laestadius was born in Kiruna, Sweden.
    eBookScribner, 2023
  • Fiction. Benson is from Birmingham, United Kingdom.
    eBookHarperCollins, 2022
  • Fiction. Nwabineli was born in Benin, Nigeria and grew up in Glasgow, the Isle of Man, and Newcastle.
    BookToronto, Ontario, Canada : Graydon House, [2022] — FICTION NWABINEL O
  • Short Stories. Sentsov was born in Simferopol, Crimea.
    BookDallas, Texas : Deep Vellum Publishing, 2019. — FICTION SENTSOV O
  • Fiction. Erpenbeck was born in East Berlin.
    eBookNew Directions, 2023
  • Literary Fiction. Coulon was born in Saint-Saturnin, France.
    eBookEuropa Editions, 2021
  • Fiction. Lyubka was born in Riga, Latvia and raised in Vynohradiv, Ukraine.
    BookLondon : Jantar Publishing, 2023 — FICTION LYUBKA A
  • Memoir. Evaristo was born in London.
    eBookGrove Atlantic, 2022
  • Graphic Novel. Kessler is based in London.
    Graphic NovelNew York, NY : New York Review of Books, [2023] — GRAPHIC GULL YETTIN
  • Thriller. Schulman was born in Trelleborg Municipality, Sweden.
    BookNew York : Doubleday, [2021] — FICTION SCHULMAN A