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The Fifth Elephant by Terry Pratchett

The Fifth Elephant

Discworld #24

Terry Pratchett

464 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

4.5olorin's review
fiction fantasy adventurous funny medium-paced
The Tattooing Arts Of Tribal Women by Lars F. Krutak

The Tattooing Arts Of Tribal Women

Lars F. Krutak

282 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

4.75olorin's review
nonfiction challenging informative inspiring medium-paced
The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us by Steve Brusatte

The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us

The Rise and Fall

Steve Brusatte

500 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history nature science adventurous informative medium-paced
The First Ghosts by Irving Finkel

The First Ghosts

Irving Finkel

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction history dark reflective medium-paced
In God's Path: The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire by Robert G. Hoyland

In God's Path: The Arab Conquests and the Creation of an Islamic Empire

Ancient Warfare and Civilization

Robert G. Hoyland

303 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative slow-paced
The World of Late Antiquity by Peter Brown

The World of Late Antiquity

Peter Brown

216 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

4.5olorin's review
nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
Erdoğan's War: A Strongman's Struggle at Home and in Syria by Gonul Tol
Erdoğan's War: A Strongman's Struggle at Home and in Syria
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Gonul Tol

Erdoğan's War: A Strongman's Struggle at Home and in Syria

Gonul Tol

332 pages • missing pub info (editions)

4.0olorin's review
Empire of the Mind: A History of Iran by Michael Axworthy

Empire of the Mind: A History of Iran

Michael Axworthy

333 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
A Bride's Story, Vol. 4 by Kaoru Mori, William Flanagan

A Bride's Story, Vol. 4

乙嫁語り / A Bride's Story #4

Kaoru Mori, William Flanagan

187 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical manga romance adventurous lighthearted slow-paced
The Making of the Medieval Middle East: Religion, Society, and Simple Believers by Jack Tannous

The Making of the Medieval Middle East: Religion, Society, and Simple Believers

Jack Tannous

664 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0olorin's review
nonfiction history challenging informative reflective medium-paced