I’m trying to read more original French and Spanish, but I’m not at the level to read Balzac or Cervantes.
Who are the Dan Browns and Steven Kings of Spain and France?
I’m trying to read more original French and Spanish, but I’m not at the level to read Balzac or Cervantes.
Who are the Dan Browns and Steven Kings of Spain and France?
‘airport novels’ is a phrase for popular, lowbrow stories with a mass appeal: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airport_novel
The ones I listed are probably a bit on the highbrow side but also good enough so they gained a fair deal of mainstream success.