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Machiavelli in Love: Sex, Self, and Society in the Italian Renaissance by Guido Ruggiero

Machiavelli in Love: Sex, Self, and Society in the Italian Renaissance

Guido Ruggiero

285 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

dreadspawn's explanation
nonfiction history challenging reflective medium-paced
Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

Harlem Shuffle

Harlem #1

Colson Whitehead

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

dreadspawn's explanation
fiction crime historical literary adventurous tense medium-paced
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography by Simon Singh

The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography

Simon Singh

432 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

dreadspawn's explanation
nonfiction history mathematics science informative medium-paced
The Rage of Dragons by Evan Winter

The Rage of Dragons

The Burning #1

Evan Winter

544 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

dreadspawn's explanation
fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense fast-paced
The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch

The Lies of Locke Lamora

Gentleman Bastard #1

Scott Lynch

722 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

dreadspawn's explanation
fiction fantasy adventurous dark funny medium-paced
Kojiki by Keith Yatsuhashi

Kojiki

Kojiki #1

Keith Yatsuhashi

448 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

dreadspawn's explanation
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced
Arms: The Culture and Credo of the Gun by A.J. Somerset

Arms: The Culture and Credo of the Gun

A.J. Somerset

454 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

dreadspawn's explanation
nonfiction politics informative slow-paced
Jade War by Fonda Lee

Jade War

The Green Bone Saga #2

Fonda Lee

590 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

dreadspawn's explanation
fiction fantasy adventurous dark tense medium-paced