Ida Omboni

11 books

Clean and Decent: The Fascinating History of the Bathroom and WC by Lawrence Wright

Clean and Decent: The Fascinating History of the Bathroom and WC

Lawrence Wright

304 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative medium-paced
The Complete Stories by Flannery O'Connor

The Complete Stories

Flannery O'Connor

555 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction classics short stories challenging dark reflective medium-paced
Hollywood Babylon: The Legendary Underground Classic of Hollywood's Darkest and Best Kept Secrets by Kenneth Anger

Hollywood Babylon: The Legendary Underground Classic of Hollywood's Darkest and Best Kept Secrets

Hollywood Babylon #1

Kenneth Anger

448 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative fast-paced
The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome K. Jerome

The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow

Idle Thoughts #1

Jerome K. Jerome

145 pages • first pub 1886 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays funny reflective slow-paced
The Little Sister by Raymond Chandler

The Little Sister

Philip Marlowe #5

Raymond Chandler

256 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
Plot it Yourself by Rex Stout

Plot it Yourself

Nero Wolfe #32

Rex Stout

170 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
The Violent Bear It Away by Flannery O'Connor

The Violent Bear It Away

Flannery O'Connor

256 pages • first pub 1960 (editions)

fiction classics dark reflective slow-paced
The Fixer by Maxim Kanebi

The Fixer

Maxim Kanebi

72 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics historical reflective medium-paced
Selected Stories by Bernard Malamud
Selected Stories
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Bernard Malamud

Selected Stories

Bernard Malamud

missing page info • first pub 1950 (editions)

fiction short stories dark emotional reflective slow-paced
The Silent Speaker by Walter Mosley, Rex Stout

The Silent Speaker

Nero Wolfe #11

Walter Mosley, Rex Stout

271 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious tense medium-paced