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Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers

Gaudy Night

Lord Peter Wimsey #10

Dorothy L. Sayers

501 pages • first pub 1935 (editions)

5.0galvano's review
fiction classics crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare

Julius Caesar

William Shakespeare

128 pages • first pub 1599 (editions)

5.0galvano's review
fiction classics play challenging dark tense medium-paced
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer

Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster

Jon Krakauer

319 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

5.0galvano's review
nonfiction memoir sports travel adventurous medium-paced
Touching The Void by Joe Simpson

Touching The Void

Joe Simpson

224 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

5.0galvano's review
nonfiction memoir travel adventurous inspiring tense medium-paced
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

Little Women

Little Women #1

Louisa May Alcott

456 pages • first pub 1868 (editions)

5.0galvano's review
fiction classics young adult emotional hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Lolita

Vladimir Nabokov

336 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

5.0galvano's review
fiction classics literary challenging dark slow-paced
Cesare Borgia: His Life and Times by Sarah Bradford

Cesare Borgia: His Life and Times

Sarah Bradford

336 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0galvano's review
nonfiction history informative fast-paced
The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli

The Prince

Niccolò Machiavelli

140 pages • first pub 1532 (editions)

5.0galvano's review
nonfiction classics philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Yevgeny Onegin by Alexander Pushkin

Yevgeny Onegin

Alexander Pushkin

176 pages • first pub 1833 (editions)

5.0galvano's review
fiction classics poetry emotional reflective sad medium-paced
La Bête Humaine by Émile Zola

La Bête Humaine

Les Rougon-Macquart #17

Émile Zola

365 pages • first pub 1890 (editions)

5.0galvano's review
fiction classics literary dark tense medium-paced