Joan Eloi Roca

18 books

Ascendance of a Bookworm (Manga) Part 1 Volume 1 by Suzuka, Miya Kazuki

Ascendance of a Bookworm (Manga) Part 1 Volume 1

Ascendance of a Bookworm (Manga) Part 1 #1

Suzuka, Miya Kazuki

163 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy manga funny lighthearted fast-paced
Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings by Neil Price

Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings

Neil Price

624 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
City of Fortune: How Venice Ruled the Seas by Roger Crowley

City of Fortune: How Venice Ruled the Seas

Roger Crowley

480 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous medium-paced
Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar by Tom Holland

Dynasty: The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar

Tom Holland

496 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography history dark informative medium-paced
East Lynne by Mrs. Henry Wood

East Lynne

Mrs. Henry Wood

694 pages • first pub 1861 (editions)

fiction classics mysterious slow-paced
Four Princes: Henry VIII, Francis I, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent and the Obsessions that Forged Modern Europe by John Julius Norwich

Four Princes: Henry VIII, Francis I, Charles V, Suleiman the Magnificent and the Obsessions that Forged Modern Europe

John Julius Norwich

304 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative fast-paced
H Is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald

H Is for Hawk

Helen Macdonald

288 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir nature emotional reflective sad slow-paced
1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West by Roger Crowley

1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West

Roger Crowley

304 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history religion informative fast-paced
The Last Duel: A True Story of Crime, Scandal, and Trial by Combat in Medieval France by Eric Jager

The Last Duel: A True Story of Crime, Scandal, and Trial by Combat in Medieval France

Eric Jager

242 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective fast-paced
Moneyland: Why Thieves and Crooks Now Rule the World and How To Take It Back by Oliver Bullough

Moneyland: Why Thieves and Crooks Now Rule the World and How To Take It Back

Oliver Bullough

304 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction business economics politics challenging informative slow-paced