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The Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories of Mystery Illness by Suzanne O'Sullivan

The Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories of Mystery Illness

Suzanne O'Sullivan

336 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nooroxomo's explanation
nonfiction health psychology informative mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Wars of the Roses by Alison Weir

The Wars of the Roses

Alison Weir

512 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction historical history dark slow-paced
How to Be Human: Consciousness, Language and 48 More Things That Make You You by New Scientist, Jeremy Webb

How to Be Human: Consciousness, Language and 48 More Things That Make You You

New Scientist, Jeremy Webb

272 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction psychology science informative reflective slow-paced
The Wonders: Lifting the Curtain on the Freak Show, Circus and Victorian Age by John Woolf

The Wonders: Lifting the Curtain on the Freak Show, Circus and Victorian Age

John Woolf

384 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nooroxomo's explanation
nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession by Alison Weir

Anne Boleyn: A King's Obsession

Six Tudor Queens #2

Alison Weir

544 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nooroxomo's explanation
fiction historical emotional informative sad medium-paced
The Passage by Justin Cronin

The Passage

The Passage #1

Justin Cronin

784 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction dystopian fantasy literary thriller adventurous dark tense medium-paced
A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray

A Great and Terrible Beauty

Gemma Doyle #1

Libba Bray

403 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
Scarlet Women: The Scandalous Lives of Courtesans, Concubines, and Royal Mistresses by Ian Graham

Scarlet Women: The Scandalous Lives of Courtesans, Concubines, and Royal Mistresses

Ian Graham

294 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction biography feminism history informative inspiring slow-paced
The Trial of Lizzie Borden by Cara Robertson

The Trial of Lizzie Borden

Cara Robertson

375 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime challenging informative mysterious slow-paced
Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and His Scandalous Duchess by Alison Weir

Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and His Scandalous Duchess

Alison Weir

496 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced