Tinke Davids

32 books

1984 by George Orwell

1984

George Orwell

304 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
Address Unknown by Kathrine Kressmann Taylor

Address Unknown

Kathrine Kressmann Taylor

64 pages • first pub 1938 (editions)

fiction classics historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
Batavia's Graveyard: The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Mutiny by Mike Dash

Batavia's Graveyard: The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Mutiny

Mike Dash

512 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark informative fast-paced
Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks

Birdsong

Sebastian Faulks

483 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
The Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant

The Birth of Venus

Sarah Dunant

422 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative medium-paced
Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernières

Captain Corelli's Mandolin

Louis de Bernières

534 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction historical emotional funny medium-paced
Cassandra by Christa Wolf

Cassandra

Christa Wolf

200 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy historical literary challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Classical World: An Epic History of Greece and Rome by Robin Lane Fox

Classical World: An Epic History of Greece and Rome

Robin Lane Fox

704 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction classics history adventurous challenging informative medium-paced
Critique of Cynical Reason by Michael Eldred, Peter Sloterdijk

Critique of Cynical Reason

Michael Eldred, Peter Sloterdijk

600 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative reflective medium-paced
Down Under by Bill Bryson

Down Under

Bill Bryson

398 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction memoir travel adventurous funny informative medium-paced