Critically acclaimed

Has film adaptation

Already read? Rate it!

Scoop

byEvelyn Waugh

Genres: Fiction Historical fiction Politics Quirky Small-Town Tales Everyday Heroism Corporate Dramedies Political Corruption

Who is this book for? Readers interested in satire, journalism, and humorous fiction.

Topics Colonialism and imperialismAmbition and deceptionWar reportingMedia satireJournalistic ethicsNewspaper industryBritish societySatirical humorPolitical intrigueSocial commentaryIdentitySurvivalFriendshipBetrayal

MoodHumorous, Light-hearted

HumorFull Comedy

RomanceMinor Subplot

William Boot, der beim Daily Beast eine Kolumne zum Thema Natur und Landleben hat, wird 1938 aufgrund einer Verwechslung als Kriegsberichterstatter in das afrikanische Krisengebiet Ishmaelia entsandt. Boot erweist sich entgegen allen Erwartungen seiner Aufgabe gewachsen: Die Bekanntschaft mit einem Geschäftemacher und einer schönen Ausländerin verhilft dem belächelten Korrespondenten zu einer sensationellen Exklusivstory.

Language

Format

eBook

ISBN

9783257603521

Price Comparison

9.99 £

10.99 €

14.99 £

19.49 €

Editions in other languages

Mass Market Paperback

Books similar to “Scoop”

If you enjoyed reading “Scoop” by Evelyn Waugh, you may also like some of the following books.

Louise PennyThe Nature of the Beast

The Nature of the Beast

Louise Penny

Edward St AubynDunbar

Dunbar

Edward St Aubyn

Mick HerronJoe Country

Joe Country

Mick Herron

M. W. CravenThe Puppet Show

The Puppet Show

M. W. Craven

Susan HillThe Benefit of Hindsight

The Benefit of Hindsight

Susan Hill

Robert CraisThe Watchman

The Watchman

Robert Crais

Ben AaronovitchLies Sleeping

Lies Sleeping

Ben Aaronovitch

Richard ScarryRichard Scarry's Postman Pig and His Busy Neighbours

Richard Scarry's Postman Pig and His Busy Neighbours

Richard Scarry

Quirky Small-Town Tales

Quirky Small-Town Tales offer a delightful escape into communities where charm and eccentricity abound. Readers will enjoy stories filled with colorful characters and unexpected adventures in quaint settings.

Robyn CarrHarvest Moon

Harvest Moon

by Robyn Carr

Kristen PerrinHow To Solve Your Own Murder

How To Solve Your Own Murder

by Kristen Perrin

Skye MackinnonRescued by Bears (Claiming Her Bears, #1)

Rescued by Bears (Claiming Her Bears, #1)

by Skye Mackinnon

Adrian BlissThe Greatest Nobodies of History

The Greatest Nobodies of History

by Adrian Bliss

María Elena ArmasThe Fiance Dilemma

The Fiance Dilemma

by María Elena Armas

C. K. McDonnellRelight My Fire

Relight My Fire

by C. K. McDonnell

Geneva LeeFilthy Rich Vampires: For Eternity

Filthy Rich Vampires: For Eternity

by Geneva Lee

Layla NashCity Shifters: the Pride Complete Series

City Shifters: the Pride Complete Series

by Layla Nash

Fel FernBlackmailing Mister Mate (Mr. Mate, #1)

Blackmailing Mister Mate (Mr. Mate, #1)

by Fel Fern

Hannah Nicole MaehrerApprentice to the Villain

Apprentice to the Villain

by Hannah Nicole Maehrer

TJ KluneHow to Be a Normal Person

How to Be a Normal Person

by TJ Klune

Fien Veldman, Hester VelmansHard Copy

Hard Copy

by Fien Veldman, Hester Velmans

Brynne WeaverScythe & Sparrow

Scythe & Sparrow

by Brynne Weaver

Kate AtkinsonDeath at the Sign of the Rook

Death at the Sign of the Rook

by Kate Atkinson

Hisashi Kashiwai, Jesse KirkwoodThe Restaurant of Lost Recipes

The Restaurant of Lost Recipes

by Hisashi Kashiwai, Jesse Kirkwood

James McBrideThe Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store

by James McBride

Olivia Rose DarlingFear the Flames

Fear the Flames

by Olivia Rose Darling

Ishida SyouWe'll Prescribe You a Cat

We'll Prescribe You a Cat

by Ishida Syou

Benjamin StevensonEveryone On This Train Is A Suspect

Everyone On This Train Is A Suspect

by Benjamin Stevenson

Shari LapenaWhat Have You Done?

What Have You Done?

by Shari Lapena

Naomi WoodThis Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things

This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things

by Naomi Wood

Emily SlapperEveryone I Know is Dying

Everyone I Know is Dying

by Emily Slapper

Lucy DillonIrresponsible Adult

Irresponsible Adult

by Lucy Dillon

Natalie SueI Hope This Finds You Well

I Hope This Finds You Well

by Natalie Sue

Nikki SmithThe Guests

The Guests

by Nikki Smith

Scarlett ThomasThe Sleepwalkers

The Sleepwalkers

by Scarlett Thomas

Roisin MaguireNight Swimmers

Night Swimmers

by Roisin Maguire

Elizabeth StroutTell Me Everything

Tell Me Everything

by Elizabeth Strout

Jesse Kirkwood, Kiyoshi ShigematsuThe Blanket Cats

The Blanket Cats

by Jesse Kirkwood, Kiyoshi Shigematsu

Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket, Michael KuppermanThe Carnivorous Carnival

The Carnivorous Carnival

by Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket et al.

Show all

Everyday Heroism

Everyday Heroism highlights ordinary individuals performing extraordinary acts. These stories celebrate courage and resilience in the face of daily challenges, offering inspiration and hope.

Lucinda RileyThe Love Letter

The Love Letter

by Lucinda Riley

Louise PennyA World of Curiosities

A World of Curiosities

by Louise Penny

Charlotte MadisonDressed to Kill

Dressed to Kill

by Charlotte Madison

Nora RobertsNorthern Lights

Northern Lights

by Nora Roberts

Rebecca YarrosIron Flame

Iron Flame

by Rebecca Yarros

Stephen BuoroThe Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa

The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa

by Stephen Buoro

Abi DaréAnd So I Roar

And So I Roar

by Abi Daré

Tony PutmanBob the Robin

Bob the Robin

by Tony Putman

P. L. TraversMary Poppins

Mary Poppins

by P. L. Travers

Kristin HannahNight Road

Night Road

by Kristin Hannah

David MitchellCloud Atlas

Cloud Atlas

by David Mitchell

Ella BermanThe Comeback

The Comeback

by Ella Berman

Hanya YanagiharaThe People in the Trees

The People in the Trees

by Hanya Yanagihara

Michael ConnellyThe Waiting

The Waiting

by Michael Connelly

Kate StewartOne Last Rainy Day

One Last Rainy Day

by Kate Stewart

Sian GilbertShe Started It

She Started It

by Sian Gilbert

Katie FfordeIsland in the Sun

Island in the Sun

by Katie Fforde

William BoydGabriel's Moon

Gabriel's Moon

by William Boyd

Lisa KoMemory Piece

Memory Piece

by Lisa Ko

Ajay ChowdhuryThe Spy

The Spy

by Ajay Chowdhury

Neal StephensonPolostan

Polostan

by Neal Stephenson

Liz MooreThe God of the Woods

The God of the Woods

by Liz Moore

Melissa FranklinBonding

Bonding

by Melissa Franklin

Leesa Cross-SmithThis Close to Okay

This Close to Okay

by Leesa Cross-Smith

Ann PatchettTom Lake

Tom Lake

by Ann Patchett

Jenny ErpenbeckKairos

Kairos

by Jenny Erpenbeck

Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket, Michael Kupperman, Nestor BusquetsThe Wide Window

The Wide Window

by Brett Helquist, Lemony Snicket et al.

Show all

Corporate Dramedies

Corporate Dramedies offer a humorous yet insightful look at the workplace. These narratives explore the highs and lows of corporate life, appealing to anyone who enjoys a mix of drama and comedy.

Alex MichaelidesThe Fury

The Fury

by Alex Michaelides

Lara WilliamsThe Odyssey

The Odyssey

by Lara Williams

Ellery LloydThe Club

The Club

by Ellery Lloyd

Dave EggersThe Every

The Every

by Dave Eggers

Kathy WangImpostor Syndrome

Impostor Syndrome

by Kathy Wang

John ScalziFuzzy Nation

Fuzzy Nation

by John Scalzi

Janet EvanovichGame On

Game On

by Janet Evanovich

Sarah PennerPenner, S: Lost Apothecary

Penner, S: Lost Apothecary

by Sarah Penner

Natalie Zina WalschotsHench

Hench

by Natalie Zina Walschots

Quentin TarantinoOnce Upon a Time in Hollywood

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

by Quentin Tarantino

Douglas AdamsMostly Harmless

Mostly Harmless

by Douglas Adams

Kevin KwanRich People Problems

Rich People Problems

by Kevin Kwan

Gene KimThe Unicorn Project

The Unicorn Project

by Gene Kim

Terry PratchettMaking Money

Making Money

by Terry Pratchett

Clive Cussler, Graham BrownCussler, C: Sea of Greed

Cussler, C: Sea of Greed

by Clive Cussler, Graham Brown

Susan Signe MorrisonMedieval Woman's Companion

Medieval Woman's Companion

by Susan Signe Morrison

Jane GardamLast Friends (Old Filth Trilogy 3)

Last Friends (Old Filth Trilogy 3)

by Jane Gardam

Anthony TrollopePhineas Finn

Phineas Finn

by Anthony Trollope

Henry JamesDaisy Miller and The Turn of the Screw

Daisy Miller and The Turn of the Screw

by Henry James

Lesley BownThe Secrets to Writing Great Comedy

The Secrets to Writing Great Comedy

by Lesley Bown

Lee GoldbergMr. Monk Goes to Germany

Mr. Monk Goes to Germany

by Lee Goldberg

Ron HutchinsonMoonlight and Magnolias

Moonlight and Magnolias

by Ron Hutchinson

Michael CrichtonAirframe

Airframe

by Michael Crichton

John Dos PassosManhattan Transfer

Manhattan Transfer

by John Dos Passos

Alfred BesterThe Demolished Man

The Demolished Man

by Alfred Bester

Sidney SheldonBloodline

Bloodline

by Sidney Sheldon

Show all

Political Corruption

Uncover the dark underbelly of political systems with books on political corruption. These works delve into the mechanisms of power abuse and the impact of corruption on governance and society.

Ilan PappéLobbying for Zionism on Both Sides of the Atlantic

Lobbying for Zionism on Both Sides of the Atlantic

by Ilan Pappé

Margaret AtwoodThe Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale

by Margaret Atwood

Andrea Yaryura ClarkOn a Night of a Thousand Stars

On a Night of a Thousand Stars

by Andrea Yaryura Clark

George OrwellAnimal Fairm [Animal Farm in Scots]

Animal Fairm [Animal Farm in Scots]

by George Orwell

Alastair Smith, Bruce Bueno de MesquitaThe Dictator's Handbook

The Dictator's Handbook

by Alastair Smith, Bruce Bueno de Mesquita

Sam GreenleeThe Spook Who Sat By The Door

The Spook Who Sat By The Door

by Sam Greenlee

Jocelyn Nicole JohnsonMy Monticello

My Monticello

by Jocelyn Nicole Johnson

Imbolo MbueHow Beautiful We Were

How Beautiful We Were

by Imbolo Mbue

Megha MajumdarA Burning

A Burning

by Megha Majumdar

Wole SoyinkaChronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth

Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth

by Wole Soyinka

Angela Y. Davis, Coleen Marlo, Cornel West, Frank BaratFreedom Is A Constant Struggle

Freedom Is A Constant Struggle

by Angela Y. Davis, Coleen Marlo et al.

E. M. ForsterA Passage to India

A Passage to India

by E. M. Forster

Carol LeonnigZero Fail

Zero Fail

by Carol Leonnig

Samantha PowerA Problem from Hell

A Problem from Hell

by Samantha Power

Bradley Hope, Justin ScheckBlood and Oil

Blood and Oil

by Bradley Hope, Justin Scheck

Elena Ordeig Vila, Harsha Walia, Julien BESSE, Nick Estes, Nick ESTES, Robin D.G. KelleyBorder and Rule

Border and Rule

by Elena Ordeig Vila, Harsha Walia et al.

Kiera CassThe Betrayed

The Betrayed

by Kiera Cass

Vincent BevinsThe Jakarta Method

The Jakarta Method

by Vincent Bevins

Andreas MalmHow to Blow up a Pipeline

How to Blow up a Pipeline

by Andreas Malm

Matt TaibbiHate, Inc.

Hate, Inc.

by Matt Taibbi

Randy ShiltsAnd the Band Played On

And the Band Played On

by Randy Shilts

Rachel MaddowBlowout

Blowout

by Rachel Maddow

Francisco Ramos, Rashid KhalidiThe Hundred Years' War on Palestine

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine

by Francisco Ramos, Rashid Khalidi

Show all

Award Winning Literature

Step into the world of **Award Winning Literature books**, where every page resonates with excellence and acclaim. These books have not only captured the hearts of readers but have also been recognized by prestigious literary awards.

J. K. RowlingHarry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: MinaLima Edition

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: MinaLima Edition

by J. K. Rowling

Veronica RothDivergent

Divergent

by Veronica Roth

Delia OwensWhere the Crawdads Sing - Collector's Edition

Where the Crawdads Sing - Collector's Edition

by Delia Owens

Anthony DoerrAll the Light We Cannot See

All the Light We Cannot See

by Anthony Doerr

Frank HerbertDune

Dune

by Frank Herbert

William GoldingLord of the Flies

Lord of the Flies

by William Golding

Charlotte BrontëJane Eyre

Jane Eyre

by Charlotte Brontë

V. E. Schwab, V.E. Schwab, Victoria SchwabThe Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

by V. E. Schwab, V.E. Schwab et al.

E. B. White, Guillermo Solana AlonsoCharlotte's Web

Charlotte's Web

by E. B. White, Guillermo Solana Alonso

Madeline MillerCirce

Circe

by Madeline Miller

John SteinbeckOf Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men

by John Steinbeck

Bram StokerDracula

Dracula

by Bram Stoker

Christopher PaoliniEragon

Eragon

by Christopher Paolini

Frances Hodgson BurnettThe Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

by Frances Hodgson Burnett

Christina Lamb, Malala YousafzaiI Am Malala

I Am Malala

by Christina Lamb, Malala Yousafzai

Taylor Jenkins ReidDaisy Jones and The Six

Daisy Jones and The Six

by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Jennifer L. ArmentroutFrom Blood and Ash

From Blood and Ash

by Jennifer L. Armentrout

Erin MorgensternThe Night Circus

The Night Circus

by Erin Morgenstern

Kurt VonnegutSlaughterhouse 5

Slaughterhouse 5

by Kurt Vonnegut

Holly JacksonA Good Girl's Guide to Murder. Collectors Edition

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder. Collectors Edition

by Holly Jackson

Madeleine L'EngleA Wrinkle in Time

A Wrinkle in Time

by Madeleine L'Engle

André AcimanCall Me By Your Name

Call Me By Your Name

by André Aciman

Charles Dixon, J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit

The Hobbit

by Charles Dixon, J.R.R. Tolkien

Lucy Maud Montgomery, Lucy M. . MontgomeryAnne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables

by Lucy Maud Montgomery, Lucy M. . Montgomery

Karen M. McManusOne of Us Is Lying

One of Us Is Lying

by Karen M. McManus

Patrick RothfussThe Name of the Wind

The Name of the Wind

by Patrick Rothfuss

Alice OsemanHeartstopper Volume 1

Heartstopper Volume 1

by Alice Oseman

Sarah J. MaasCrown of Midnight

Crown of Midnight

by Sarah J. Maas

William ShakespeareHamlet

Hamlet

by William Shakespeare

Roald DahlCharlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

by Roald Dahl

Show all

Fiction

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of fiction books, where every page invites you into a new universe. From heartwarming tales of quirky small towns to gripping narratives of modern love dilemmas, our collection offers something for every reader.

Charles DickensGreat Expectations

Great Expectations

by Charles Dickens

Alice WalkerThe Color Purple

The Color Purple

by Alice Walker

Jane AustenPersuasion

Persuasion

by Jane Austen

Casey McQuistonOne Last Stop

One Last Stop

by Casey McQuiston

Mitch AlbomThe Five People You Meet In Heaven

The Five People You Meet In Heaven

by Mitch Albom

Stieg LarssonThe Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest

The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest

by Stieg Larsson

Blake CrouchDark Matter

Dark Matter

by Blake Crouch

Milan KunderaThe Unbearable Lightness of Being

The Unbearable Lightness of Being

by Milan Kundera

Михаил Афанасьевич БулгаковThe Master And Margarita

The Master And Margarita

by Михаил Афанасьевич Булгаков

Mark Z. DanielewskiHouse Of Leaves

House Of Leaves

by Mark Z. Danielewski

Beth O'LearyThe Flatshare

The Flatshare

by Beth O'Leary

Dan SimmonsHyperion

Hyperion

by Dan Simmons

M. L. RioIf We Were Villains

If We Were Villains

by M. L. Rio

Jeffrey Eugenides, Nick LandrumThe Virgin Suicides

The Virgin Suicides

by Jeffrey Eugenides, Nick Landrum

Robert JordanThe Great Hunt

The Great Hunt

by Robert Jordan

David NichollsOne Day

One Day

by David Nicholls

C.S. LewisThe Last Battle

The Last Battle

by C.S. Lewis

Michael EndeThe Neverending Story. 45th Anniversary Edition

The Neverending Story. 45th Anniversary Edition

by Michael Ende

Joseph ConradHeart of Darkness

Heart of Darkness

by Joseph Conrad

Show all

Historical fiction

Step back in time with our captivating selection of historical fiction books. From the intrigue of the Renaissance to the tumultuous eras of the twentieth century, these narratives bring history to life with vivid storytelling and rich detail.

Aedi Abraham, Alejo García Moreno, Charles Dickens, federico alonso, Francisco Manuel GRANADO CASTRO, Fred BARNARD, Hablot K. BROWNE, jaime arbe, J. J. Bernier, Jose perez, Juan Ramon Torregrosa, Juan Ramon Torregrosa Torregrosa, Julius Julius Seybt, Julius Seybt, Laura Santamaria, leonardo pablo federico sanchez alonso, Marion Leighton, maxi sanchez, Miguel Muñoz, monica alonso, Salustiano Masó Simón, Victor G AmbrusA Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

by Aedi Abraham, Alejo García Moreno et al.

Nathaniel HawthorneThe Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter

by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Erich Maria Remarque, Frank MullerAll Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front

by Erich Maria Remarque, Frank Muller

Isabel WilkersonCaste

Caste

by Isabel Wilkerson

Julia QuinnBridgerton: Romancing Mr Bridgerton

Bridgerton: Romancing Mr Bridgerton

by Julia Quinn

Octavia E. ButlerKindred

Kindred

by Octavia E. Butler

John le CarréTinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

by John le Carré

Eleanor CattonThe Luminaries

The Luminaries

by Eleanor Catton

Anthony Doerr, Laura Vidal SanzCloud Cuckoo Land

Cloud Cuckoo Land

by Anthony Doerr, Laura Vidal Sanz

Kate QuinnThe Rose Code

The Rose Code

by Kate Quinn

Kate MortonThe House at Riverton

The House at Riverton

by Kate Morton

Johanna SpyriHeidi

Heidi

by Johanna Spyri

F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Beautiful and Damned

The Beautiful and Damned

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Taylor Jenkins ReidThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Emma DonoghueThe Wonder

The Wonder

by Emma Donoghue

Ken FollettThe Evening and the Morning

The Evening and the Morning

by Ken Follett

Bernard CornwellThe Winter King

The Winter King

by Bernard Cornwell

Charmaine WilkersonBlack Cake

Black Cake

by Charmaine Wilkerson

Anna Holmwood, Jin YongA Hero Born

A Hero Born

by Anna Holmwood, Jin Yong

Alice HoffmanThe Book of Magic

The Book of Magic

by Alice Hoffman

Morris Heather, Morris, Heather (Screenwriter)The Tattooist of Auschwitz

The Tattooist of Auschwitz

by Morris Heather, Morris et al.

Hernán DíazTrust

Trust

by Hernán Díaz

Show all

Politics

Delve into the world of politics books that illuminate the intricate workings of power and governance. Whether you're a seasoned political analyst or a curious newcomer, these works offer insights into past and present political landscapes.