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31 books

The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson

The Well of Ascension

Mistborn #2

Brandon Sanderson

590 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0thedeadwoods's review
fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious tense medium-paced
Napoleon the Great by Andrew Roberts

Napoleon the Great

Andrew Roberts

976 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

5.0thedeadwoods's review
nonfiction biography history adventurous informative medium-paced
The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson

The Final Empire

Mistborn #1

Brandon Sanderson

541 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0thedeadwoods's review
fiction fantasy adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Odyssey by Stephen Fry

Odyssey

Stephen Fry's Greek Myths #4

Stephen Fry

400 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

5.0thedeadwoods's review
fiction classics historical adventurous funny informative medium-paced
Sherlock Holmes: The Definitive Collection by Arthur Conan Doyle

Sherlock Holmes: The Definitive Collection

Sherlock Holmes #1-9

Arthur Conan Doyle

71 hours, 57 minutes • first pub 1924 (editions)

5.0thedeadwoods's review
fiction classics crime mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison by Ben Macintyre

Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison

Ben Macintyre

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

5.0thedeadwoods's review
nonfiction history emotional informative medium-paced
Shōgun, Part 2 by James Clavell

Shōgun, Part 2

Asian Saga: Chronological Order #1b

James Clavell

565 pages • first pub 1975 (editions)

5.0thedeadwoods's review
fiction classics historical informative fast-paced
Young Stalin by Simon Sebag Montefiore

Young Stalin

Joseph Stalin #1

Simon Sebag Montefiore

397 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

5.0thedeadwoods's review
nonfiction biography history dark informative tense medium-paced
The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Return of the King

The Lord of the Rings #3

J.R.R. Tolkien

623 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

5.0thedeadwoods's review
fiction classics fantasy adventurous emotional slow-paced
Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution by Simon Schama

Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution

Simon Schama

976 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0thedeadwoods's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced