 | A Room With A View by E. M. Forster
Buy new: $9.68 / Used from: $7.35 This beautiful novel suggests a clear division between the ways of Great Britain and the ways of the South. When Lucy Honeychurch goes to Florence, she experiences life for the very first time--and she'll never be the same.
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 | The Broker by John Grisham
Buy new: $10.40 / Used from: $0.75 Grisham's books are always fine examples of suspense and characterization. In this one, the protagonist has to lose himself in Bologna to be safe from his growing number of enemies.
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 | The Aspern Papers (Dover Thrift Editions) by Henry James
Buy new: $1.50 / Used from: $0.01 This haunting novella shows James and Venice at its best as the narrator attempts to uncover a piece of history and make himself famous in the process.
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 | Roderick Hudson by Henry James
Buy new: $14.95 In this dense but effective novel, Henry James explores the dangers of artistic genius. Despite help from his friends, once Roderick Hudson reaches Italy, he's on a path towards destruction.
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 | The Princess Casamassima (Penguin Classics) by Henry James
Buy new: $12.48 / Used from: $2.73 Another effective Henry James novel with a European setting. The title character comes from Roderick Hudson.
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 | The Wings of the Dove (Signet Classics) by Henry James
Buy new: $6.95 / Used from: $0.01 In this intricate study of setting, Venice itself is an antagonist as the main characters struggle to maintain their moral bearings.
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 | Where Angels Fear to Tread (Penguin Classics) by E. M. Forster
Buy new: $11.05 / Used from: $2.95 This early E.M. Forster novel depicts the Southern temperament and shows what it can do to people.
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