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79 books

The Torchlight List: Around the World in 200 Books by Jim Flynn

The Torchlight List: Around the World in 200 Books

Torchlight List #1

Jim Flynn

189 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary medium-paced
Solar by Ian McEwan

Solar

Ian McEwan

338 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary funny slow-paced
The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton

The Luminaries

Eleanor Catton

848 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical literary mystery adventurous challenging mysterious slow-paced
Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson

Cryptonomicon

Crypto #1

Neal Stephenson

918 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous challenging informative slow-paced
Paperweight by Stephen Fry

Paperweight

Stephen Fry

469 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction essays funny informative slow-paced
The Ground Beneath Her Feet by Salman Rushdie

The Ground Beneath Her Feet

Salman Rushdie

592 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli

The Prince

Niccolò Machiavelli

208 pages • first pub 1532 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy politics challenging informative medium-paced
Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years by Jared Diamond

Guns, Germs and Steel: A Short History of Everybody for the Last 13,000 Years

Civilizations Rise and Fall #1

Jared Diamond

480 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous informative medium-paced
Understand Philosophy of Science a Teach Yourself Guide by Mel R. Thompson

Understand Philosophy of Science a Teach Yourself Guide

Mel R. Thompson

208 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy science challenging informative medium-paced
The Rachel Papers by Martin Amis

The Rachel Papers

Martin Amis

240 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny reflective slow-paced