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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester

The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary

Simon Winchester

237 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

4.0matteo_of_eld's review
nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
Lion in the Valley by Elizabeth Peters

Lion in the Valley

Amelia Peabody #4

Elizabeth Peters

11 hours • first pub 1986 (editions)

4.0matteo_of_eld's review
fiction historical mystery adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced
The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front 1915 - 1919 by Mark Thompson

The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front 1915 - 1919

Mark Thompson

454 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

3.5matteo_of_eld's review
nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
The Mummy Case by Elizabeth Peters

The Mummy Case

Amelia Peabody #3

Elizabeth Peters

327 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

4.0matteo_of_eld's review
fiction historical mystery adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson

Notes from a Small Island

Notes from a Small Island #1

Bill Bryson

352 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

3.5matteo_of_eld's review
nonfiction essays travel adventurous fast-paced
The Curse of the Pharaohs by Elizabeth Peters

The Curse of the Pharaohs

Amelia Peabody #2

Elizabeth Peters

307 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

4.0matteo_of_eld's review
fiction historical mystery lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein

The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

Naomi Klein

558 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

3.0matteo_of_eld's review
nonfiction economics history politics challenging informative slow-paced
Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters

Crocodile on the Sandbank

Amelia Peabody #1

Elizabeth Peters

262 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

4.0matteo_of_eld's review
fiction historical mystery adventurous lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
Red Land, Black Land: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt by Barbara Mertz

Red Land, Black Land: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt

Barbara Mertz

385 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

4.0matteo_of_eld's review
nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
The Night Manager by John le Carré

The Night Manager

John le Carré

597 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

4.0matteo_of_eld's review
fiction thriller mysterious tense slow-paced