Jean Rosenthal

38 books

The Hammer of Eden by Ken Follett

The Hammer of Eden

Ken Follett

448 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller adventurous mysterious tense fast-paced
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams

The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

Dirk Gently #2

Douglas Adams

288 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous funny lighthearted slow-paced
The Manchurian Candidate by Richard Condon

The Manchurian Candidate

Richard Condon

368 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction classics mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
The Mugger by Ed McBain

The Mugger

87th Precinct #2

Ed McBain

160 pages • first pub 1956 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
My Autobiography by Charlie Chaplin

My Autobiography

Charlie Chaplin

512 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography funny informative reflective slow-paced
The Naïve and Sentimental Lover by John le Carré

The Naïve and Sentimental Lover

John le Carré

448 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction thriller mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks

The Notebook

The Notebook #1

Nicholas Sparks

256 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction contemporary romance emotional sad medium-paced
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

The Pillars of the Earth

Kingsbridge #1

Ken Follett

973 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous emotional tense slow-paced
A Place Called Freedom by Ken Follett

A Place Called Freedom

Ken Follett

464 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction historical thriller adventurous informative slow-paced
Play It as It Lays by Joan Didion

Play It as It Lays

Joan Didion

240 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction literary dark reflective sad fast-paced