Thread: The "Great Authors That Not Too Many People Know About" Thread
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Old 07-22-2011, 12:33 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by melaniejaxn View Post
A lot of foreign writers are overlooked. Two wonderful Spanish writers are Carlos Ruiz Zafon (slightly gothic thrillers set in the Spanish Civil Wat) and Arturo Perez Reverte (historical thrillers). Translations are excellent so there is no awkwardness that sometimes happens with other books.
I second Carlos Ruiz Zafon. His books are AMAZING.
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