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The Illustrated Etymologicon by Mark Forsyth

The Illustrated Etymologicon

Mark Forsyth

320 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

5.0kitschbitsch's review
nonfiction history funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages by Janina Ramírez

Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages

Janina Ramírez

447 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0kitschbitsch's review
nonfiction feminism history challenging informative medium-paced
The Godmother by Hannelore Cayre

The Godmother

Hannelore Cayre

177 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0kitschbitsch's review
fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced
False Value by Ben Aaronovitch

False Value

Rivers of London #8

Ben Aaronovitch

282 pages • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

5.0kitschbitsch's review
fiction crime fantasy mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced
Lotharingia: A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country by Simon Winder

Lotharingia: A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country

Simon Winder

576 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0kitschbitsch's review
nonfiction history travel adventurous informative slow-paced
Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader by Anne Fadiman

Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader

Anne Fadiman

144 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

5.0kitschbitsch's review
nonfiction essays memoir lighthearted reflective relaxing medium-paced
Valour by John Gwynne

Valour

The Faithful and the Fallen #2

John Gwynne

400 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0kitschbitsch's review
fiction fantasy adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery

Anne of Green Gables

Anne of Green Gables #1

L.M. Montgomery

308 pages • first pub 1908 (editions)

5.0kitschbitsch's review
fiction classics middle grade funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology by Michael J. Benton

Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology

Michael J. Benton

336 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0kitschbitsch's review
nonfiction history science informative slow-paced
Humankind: A Hopeful History by Rutger Bregman

Humankind: A Hopeful History

Rutger Bregman

465 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0kitschbitsch's review
nonfiction history philosophy psychology hopeful informative inspiring medium-paced