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The Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History by Tonio Andrade

The Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History

Tonio Andrade

400 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

4.0matteo_of_eld's review
nonfiction history informative slow-paced
The Ionian Mission by Patrick O'Brian

The Ionian Mission

Aubrey & Maturin #8

Patrick O'Brian

367 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)

4.0matteo_of_eld's review
fiction historical adventurous slow-paced
The Napoleonic Wars: A Global History by Alexander Mikaberidze

The Napoleonic Wars: A Global History

Alexander Mikaberidze

960 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

4.0matteo_of_eld's review
nonfiction history informative medium-paced
The Falcon at the Portal by Elizabeth Peters

The Falcon at the Portal

Amelia Peabody #11

Elizabeth Peters

566 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0matteo_of_eld's review
fiction historical mystery emotional mysterious fast-paced
Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages by Dan Jones

Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages

Dan Jones

636 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

4.0matteo_of_eld's review
nonfiction history sociology challenging informative tense slow-paced
The Fall of Hyperion by Dan Simmons

The Fall of Hyperion

Hyperion Cantos #2

Dan Simmons

528 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

5.0matteo_of_eld's review
fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa by Susan Williams

White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa

Susan Williams

849 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0matteo_of_eld's review
nonfiction history politics race challenging informative sad slow-paced
The Surgeon's Mate by Patrick O'Brian

The Surgeon's Mate

Aubrey & Maturin #7

Patrick O'Brian

382 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)

4.0matteo_of_eld's review
fiction historical adventurous medium-paced
One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw by Witold Rybczynski

One Good Turn: A Natural History of the Screwdriver and the Screw

Witold Rybczynski

176 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

3.0matteo_of_eld's review
nonfiction history science technology challenging informative slow-paced
Single & Single by John le Carré

Single & Single

John le Carré

416 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

4.0matteo_of_eld's review
fiction mystery thriller mysterious medium-paced