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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Puppet Puppet Eva Wiseman A fictionalized account of the last blood libel trial in Hungary in 1882 is told through the eyes of Julie, a friend of the murdered servant girl Esther and a servant at the jail where Morris Scharf,… OL15735867W
No stopping train No stopping train Les Plesko "No Stopping Train is the magnum opus and final novel of the late writer Les Plesko, a powerful, swirling novel of memory and violence set during the Hungarian Revolution. The Hungarian Revolution of… OL19992818W
The Afterlife of Stars The Afterlife of Stars Joseph Kertes When Russian tanks roll into the public squares of Budapest to crush the Hungarian Revolution, brothers Robert and Attila Beck flee with their family to the Paris townhouse of their great-aunt Hermin… OL20046995W
Fatal Network Fatal Network Trevor Scott When a tech rep in charge of an avionics retrofit at a U.S. Air Base in Germany comes up missing, Jake Adams, a former Air Force intelligence and CIA officer, is hired to find him. Was the man sellin… OL2034561W
The fall of the red star The fall of the red star Helen M. Szablya Fourteen-year-old Stephen takes up arms and joins the resistance in this novel of the Hungarian Revolution. OL3002798W
The Good Master The Good Master Kate Seredy "'My cousin Kate from Budapest is coming to live with us. She's delicate and has had the measles!' shouted Jancsi to a friend as he and his father were driving to the station to meet her. Jancsi h… OL4467507W
Good-bye to Budapest Good-bye to Budapest Jeannette Eyerly Megan becomes involved in international intrigue when she is lured to Budapest where spies are trying to obtain secret information from her father. OL5280036W
The Book of Fathers The Book of Fathers Miklos Vamos When in 1705 Kornell Csillag's grandfather returns destitute to his native Hungary from exile, he happens across a gold fob-watch gleaming in the mud. The shipwrecked fortunes of the Csillag family s… OL8933453W