Alan Sklar

71 books

The Sins of the Fathers by Lawrence Block

The Sins of the Fathers

Matthew Scudder #1

Lawrence Block

304 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark tense medium-paced
Stalin's Secret Agents: The Subversion of Roosevelt's Government by M. Stanton Evans, Herbert Romerstein

Stalin's Secret Agents: The Subversion of Roosevelt's Government

M. Stanton Evans, Herbert Romerstein

304 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced
Still Dead by J.A. Jance

Still Dead

J.P. Beaumont #22.5

J.A. Jance

96 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
This Fiery Trial: The Speeches and Writings of Abraham Lincoln by William E. Gienapp, Abraham Lincoln

This Fiery Trial: The Speeches and Writings of Abraham Lincoln

William E. Gienapp, Abraham Lincoln

256 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
Thomas Jefferson's Creme Brulee: How a Founding Father and His Slave James Hemings Introduced French Cuisine to America by Thomas J. Craughwell

Thomas Jefferson's Creme Brulee: How a Founding Father and His Slave James Hemings Introduced French Cuisine to America

Thomas J. Craughwell

234 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
Time to Murder and Create by Lawrence Block

Time to Murder and Create

Matthew Scudder #2

Lawrence Block

170 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Trump 101: The Way to Success by Meredith McIver, Donald J. Trump

Trump 101: The Way to Success

Meredith McIver, Donald J. Trump

188 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction business self help informative reflective slow-paced
Unholy Messenger: The Life and Crimes of the BTK Serial Killer by Stephen Singular

Unholy Messenger: The Life and Crimes of the BTK Serial Killer

Stephen Singular

384 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction crime psychology true crime dark slow-paced
Unintended Consequences: How War in Iraq Strengthened America's Enemies by Peter W. Galbraith

Unintended Consequences: How War in Iraq Strengthened America's Enemies

Peter W. Galbraith

224 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction politics informative reflective medium-paced
The Upcycle: Beyond Sustainability--Designing for Abundance by Michael Braungart, William McDonough

The Upcycle: Beyond Sustainability--Designing for Abundance

Michael Braungart, William McDonough

256 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction design informative inspiring reflective slow-paced