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The China Voyage by Tim Severin

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adventurous hopeful informative tense fast-paced

4.5

The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World by Steven Johnson

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informative inspiring mysterious medium-paced

4.0

Thieves of Baghdad: One Marine's Passion to Recover the World's Greatest Stolen Treasures by Matthew Bogdanos

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adventurous informative mysterious medium-paced

5.0

Cuisine and Empire: Cooking in World History by Rachel Laudan

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informative slow-paced

4.5

Wreck of the Medusa: The Tragic Story of the Death Raft by Alexander McKee

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dark emotional informative tense medium-paced

5.0

Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years: Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times by Elizabeth Wayland Barber

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informative medium-paced

5.0

The Whole Picture: The Colonial Story of the Art in Our Museums & Why We Need to Talk About It by Alice Procter

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challenging informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

The Hungry Empire: How Britain's Quest for Food Shaped the Modern World by Lizzie Collingham

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challenging emotional informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

How to Be a Victorian by Ruth Goodman

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4.0

All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation by Rebecca Traister

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5.0