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The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America by Erik Larson

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

Erik Larson

464 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

5.0notionsofdragonsfire's review
nonfiction history true crime dark informative mysterious slow-paced
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick

In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex

Nathaniel Philbrick

320 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0notionsofdragonsfire's review
nonfiction history adventurous informative sad slow-paced
Snow Falling on Cedars by David Guterson

Snow Falling on Cedars

David Guterson

463 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

5.0notionsofdragonsfire's review
fiction historical mystery mysterious reflective slow-paced
The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris

The Silence of the Lambs

Hannibal Lecter #2

Thomas Harris

421 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0notionsofdragonsfire's review
fiction crime horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Red Dragon by Thomas Harris

Red Dragon

Hannibal Lecter #1

Thomas Harris

3 hours, 5 minutes • first pub 1981 (editions) user-added

5.0notionsofdragonsfire's review
fiction crime horror thriller dark tense medium-paced
Gorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith

Gorky Park

Arkady Renko #1

Martin Cruz Smith

433 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

5.0notionsofdragonsfire's review
fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The Day of the Jackal by Frederick Forsyth

The Day of the Jackal

Frederick Forsyth

358 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

5.0notionsofdragonsfire's review
fiction crime mystery thriller adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
Washington Square by Henry James, Michael Cunningham

Washington Square

Henry James, Michael Cunningham

240 pages • first pub 1880 (editions)

5.0notionsofdragonsfire's review
fiction classics reflective slow-paced
Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett

Eye of the Needle

Ken Follett

339 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

5.0notionsofdragonsfire's review
fiction mystery thriller adventurous tense fast-paced
Winnie the Pooh by A.A. Milne

Winnie the Pooh

Winnie-The-Pooh #1

A.A. Milne

176 pages • first pub 1926 (editions)

5.0notionsofdragonsfire's review
fiction childrens classics short stories adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced