Netherlands


The Diary of a Young Girl
Girl with a Pearl Earring
The Dinner
The Miniaturist (The Miniaturist, #1)
The Safekeep
The Discomfort of Evening
The Hiding Place: The Triumphant True Story of Corrie Ten Boom
The Goldfinch
The Discovery of Heaven
Infidel
Tulip Fever
The Fault in Our Stars
De avonden
Max Havelaar, or the Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company
De Aanslag
Zondagsleven by Judith VisserWinter in de kleine bakkerij by Jenny ColganDe schemering en de dageraad by Ken FollettFlashback by S.J. WatsonDe kaalvreter by Machteld Siegmann
2021 BookChoice Netherlands - Dutch
96 books — 4 voters
Fire and Ice by Laura HamiltonUp to No Good by Karen S. SmithMénage by Emma HollyCassandra's Conflict by Fredrica AlleynZomerkoorts by Anna Ricci
Black Lace collection
48 books — 14 voters

Het parfum; De geschiedenis van een moordenaar by Patrick SüskindHet oneindige verhaal by Michael EndeSchaaknovelle by Stefan ZweigHet lijden van de jonge Werther by Johann Wolfgang von GoetheDe schimmelruiter by Theodor Storm
Dutch translations of German books
120 books — 14 voters
Being “Dutch” in the Indies by Ulbe BosmaThe Defining Years of the Dutch East Indies, 1942-1949 by Jan A. KrancherAmerican Visions of the Netherlands East Indies/Indonesia by Frances GoudaThe Jakarta Method by Vincent BevinsThe British Occupation of Indonesia, 1945-1946 by Richard D. McMillan
Indo, Indische, Dutch East Indies
103 books — 5 voters

Enock Maregesi
“ Kilometa mbili na ushei kidogo kutoka katika sanamu la Yesu Mtoto liitwalo Niñopa, katika Kanisa la Parokia ya Manispaa ya Xochimilco ('Sochimiliko') la Iglesia de San Bernardino de Siena, Mexico City, kulikuwa na nyumba ndogo ya siri ('safe house') ya Kolonia Santita iliyojengwa bila uzio wa ukuta au seng’enge isipokuwa miti iliyopandwa kuizunguka bila mpangilio wowote. Ndani ya nyumba hiyo Mpelelezi Maarufu Duniani John Murphy alikuwa akiteswa na magaidi kumi na mbili; waliokuwa wakiendelea ku ...more ”
― Enock Maregesi

Ian Buruma
“ Islam may soon become the majority religion in countries whose churches have been turned more and more into tourist sites, apartment houses, theaters, and places of entertainment. The French scholar Olivier Roy is right: Islam is now a European religion. How Europeans, Muslims as well as non-Muslims, cope with this is the question that will decide our future. And what better place to watch the drama unfold than the Netherlands, where freedom came from a revolt against Catholic Spain, where ideal ...more ”
― Ian Buruma, Murder in Amsterdam: The Death of Theo van Gogh and the Limits of Tolerance

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