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Complete Letters by Pliny the Younger

Complete Letters

Pliny the Younger

380 pages • first pub 109 (editions)

5.0troystory's review
nonfiction classics history adventurous challenging reflective medium-paced
The Odyssey by Homer

The Odyssey

Homer

582 pages • first pub -800 (editions)

5.0troystory's review
fiction classics poetry adventurous slow-paced
The Three Theban Plays: Antigone; Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus by Sophocles

The Three Theban Plays: Antigone; Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus

The Theban Plays #1–3

Sophocles

264 pages • first pub -450 (editions)

5.0troystory's review
fiction classics play dark emotional sad fast-paced
The Umbrella Academy: Dallas by Gabriel Bá, Gerard Way

The Umbrella Academy: Dallas

The Umbrella Academy #2

Gabriel Bá, Gerard Way

184 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

5.0troystory's review
fiction comics fantasy science fiction adventurous dark medium-paced
Black Widow Vol. 2: Tightly Tangled Web by Nathan Edmondson

Black Widow Vol. 2: Tightly Tangled Web

Black Widow (2014) #2

Nathan Edmondson

160 pages • missing pub info (editions)

5.0troystory's review
fiction comics graphic novel adventurous fast-paced
Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures, and Innovations by Mary Beard

Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures, and Innovations

Mary Beard

320 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0troystory's review
nonfiction classics essays history challenging informative slow-paced
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

The Book Thief

Markus Zusak

552 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

5.0troystory's review
fiction historical young adult dark emotional sad medium-paced
How Do We Look: The Body, the Divine, and the Question of Civilization by Mary Beard

How Do We Look: The Body, the Divine, and the Question of Civilization

Civilizations

Mary Beard

240 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0troystory's review
nonfiction art history religion informative slow-paced
The Crimson Skew by S.E. Grove

The Crimson Skew

The Mapmakers Trilogy #3

S.E. Grove

430 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

5.0troystory's review
fiction fantasy historical middle grade adventurous mysterious fast-paced
The Golden Specific by S.E. Grove

The Golden Specific

The Mapmakers Trilogy #2

S.E. Grove

505 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0troystory's review
fiction fantasy historical middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced