158 books
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Crete Books
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Zorba the Greek (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.03 — 58,623 ratings — published 1946
The Island (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.12 — 60,738 ratings — published 2005
The Moon-Spinners (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 4.06 — 10,882 ratings — published 1962
The Cretan Runner: His Story of the German Occupation (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.78 — 438 ratings — published 1955
The Tomb of Zeus (Laetitia Talbot, #1)
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avg rating 3.32 — 945 ratings — published 2007
Ill Met by Moonlight (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 836 ratings — published 1950
The Girl Under the Olive Tree (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.12 — 3,221 ratings — published 2012
The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 3,709 ratings — published 2013
In the Shadow of the Bull (Ancient Crete Mystery, #1)
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avg rating 3.69 — 93 ratings — published 2023
Ariadne (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.78 — 146,241 ratings — published 2021
Abducting a General: The Kreipe Operation and SOE in Crete (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.80 — 435 ratings — published 2014
The Dark Labyrinth (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.70 — 768 ratings — published 1947
Moonflower Murders (Susan Ryeland, #2)
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avg rating 4.06 — 65,351 ratings — published 2020
Island of Secrets (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.23 — 5,208 ratings — published
The King Must Die (Theseus, #1)
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avg rating 3.97 — 10,376 ratings — published 1958
Report to Greco (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.31 — 4,315 ratings — published 1961
Freedom or Death (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.26 — 3,514 ratings — published 1953
The Other Side of the Judeo-Christian History (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.85 — 61 ratings — published 2011
The Crimson Thread (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.02 — 1,008 ratings — published 2022
The Ariadne Objective: The Underground War to Rescue Crete from the Nazis (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 164 ratings — published 2013
The Rough Guide to Crete 7 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
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avg rating 3.88 — 65 ratings — published 1992
Circe (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.22 — 1,347,565 ratings — published 2018
The Lost Lyra (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.31 — 326 ratings — published
Lonely Planet Crete (Travel Guide)
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avg rating 3.97 — 177 ratings — published 2005
Mysteries of the Snake Goddess: Art, Desire, and the Forging of History (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.80 — 90 ratings — published 2002
Ο βίος του Ισμαήλ Φερίκ Πασά (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.66 — 261 ratings — published 1989
Day of the Minotaur (The Minotaur Trilogy #3)
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avg rating 3.62 — 214 ratings — published 1966
Odyssey With the Goddess: A Spiritual Quest in Crete (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 43 ratings — published 1995
The House of Dust and Dreams (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.72 — 555 ratings — published 2010
Mortal Remains (Patrick Grant, #4)
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avg rating 3.70 — 67 ratings — published 1987
Natural Born Heroes: How a Daring Band of Misfits Mastered the Lost Secrets of Strength and Endurance (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.85 — 10,019 ratings — published 2013
Kidnap in Crete: The True Story of the Abduction of a Nazi General (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.62 — 118 ratings — published 2014
Crete: The Battle And The Resistance (History and Warfare)
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avg rating 3.88 — 2,133 ratings — published 1991
To Heal a Heart (Passport to Romance #2)
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avg rating 3.96 — 467 ratings — published 2009
The Lost Temple (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.69 — 3,020 ratings — published 2008
In Tearing Haste: Letters Between Deborah Devonshire and Patrick Leigh Fermor (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 463 ratings — published 2008
There's Something about Greece (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.01 — 473 ratings — published 2023
Battle for Crete (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.48 — 31 ratings — published 2008
A Most Extraordinary Pursuit (Emmaline Truelove, #1)
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avg rating 3.62 — 1,668 ratings — published 2016
The Honey Farm on the Hill (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 1,811 ratings — published
Crete: A Notebook (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.00 — 62 ratings — published 2012
One Summer in Crete: Escape to a Magical Greek Island in This Captivating Holiday Read (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.82 — 1,147 ratings — published 2020
Cretan Music: Unraveling Ariadne's Thread (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 2011
Return to Turtle Beach (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.31 — 229 ratings — published
Crete 1941: Germany’s lightning airborne assault (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.51 — 37 ratings — published 2005
A History of Crete (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.82 — 152 ratings — published 2019
The Women (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.59 — 1,560,830 ratings — published 2024
Sisters Under the Rising Sun (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.86 — 21,023 ratings — published 2023
The Four Winds (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 981,521 ratings — published 2021
“I had not fooled myself with false hope. I was a goddess, and he a mortal, and both of us were imprisoned. But I pressed his face into my mind, as seals are pressed in wax, so I could carry it with me.”
― Circe
― Circe
“Commentators like the historian Cathy Gere have repeatedly pointed out that the “restored” Minoan palace came to resemble modernist works—Lenin’s Mausoleum or Le Corbusier’s Villa Savoy.”
― The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins
― The Invention of Prehistory: Empire, Violence, and Our Obsession with Human Origins












