John Sackville

36 books

Periodic Tales: A Cultural History of the Elements, from Arsenic to Zinc by Hugh Aldersey-Williams

Periodic Tales: A Cultural History of the Elements, from Arsenic to Zinc

Hugh Aldersey-Williams

448 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous informative reflective slow-paced
Sad Little Men: Private Schools and the Ruin of England by Richard Beard

Sad Little Men: Private Schools and the Ruin of England

Richard Beard

288 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction historical politics dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Serotonin by Michel Houellebecq

Serotonin

Michel Houellebecq

320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Us Against You by Fredrik Backman

Us Against You

Beartown #2

Fredrik Backman

448 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary sports emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walker

Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams

Matthew Walker

360 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction health science informative medium-paced
The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth's Resources by Jack Farchy, Javier Blas

The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth's Resources

Jack Farchy, Javier Blas

320 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction business politics challenging informative medium-paced
The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz by John Sackville, Jeremy Dronfield

The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz

John Sackville, Jeremy Dronfield

missing page info • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Circadian Code: Lose Weight, Supercharge Your Energy, and Transform Your Health from Morning to Midnight by Satchin Panda

The Circadian Code: Lose Weight, Supercharge Your Energy, and Transform Your Health from Morning to Midnight

Satchin Panda

288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction health science self help informative slow-paced
Conquerors: How Portugal Seized the Indian Ocean and Forged the First Global Empire by Roger Crowley
Conquerors: How Portugal Seized the Indian Ocean and Forged the First Global Empire
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Roger Crowley

Conquerors: How Portugal Seized the Indian Ocean and Forged the First Global Empire

Roger Crowley

missing duration info • first pub 2015 (editions)

Doctor Who: Resistance by Steve Lyons

Doctor Who: Resistance

Doctor Who: The Companion Chronicles #3.09

Steve Lyons

1 hour, 14 minutes • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction science fiction tense medium-paced