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Category: Political Fiction

July 27, 2020 Glanceabook

The End of October by Lawrence Wright

July 21, 2020 Glanceabook

Crossbones (Past Imperfect #3) by Nuruddin Farah

July 13, 2020 Glanceabook

On the Java Ridge by Jock Serong

March 12, 2020 Glanceabook

The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid

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Agent Running in the Field by John Le Carre

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Bruny by Heather Rose

March 1, 2019November 4, 2019 Glanceabook

2028 by Ken Saunders

November 26, 2018April 26, 2019 Glanceabook

Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver

November 21, 2018April 26, 2020 Glanceabook

The Fox by Frederick Forsyth

October 11, 2018April 12, 2020 Glanceabook

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