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In the House in the Dark of the Woods by Laird Hunt

In the House in the Dark of the Woods

Laird Hunt

218 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

5.0jparks5's review
fiction fantasy horror adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
The Last Place on Earth: Scott and Amundsen's Race to the South Pole, Revised and Updated by Roland Huntford

The Last Place on Earth: Scott and Amundsen's Race to the South Pole, Revised and Updated

Roland Huntford

640 pages • first pub 1979 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous slow-paced
Farthest North: The Incredible Three-Year Voyage to the Frozen Latitudes of the North by Fridtjof Nansen

Farthest North: The Incredible Three-Year Voyage to the Frozen Latitudes of the North

Fridtjof Nansen

544 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary travel
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick

In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex

Nathaniel Philbrick

320 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

3.5jparks5's review
nonfiction history adventurous informative sad slow-paced
British Sea Power by David Howarth

British Sea Power

David Howarth

464 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
Mr Midshipman Hornblower by C.S. Forester

Mr Midshipman Hornblower

Hornblower Saga (Chronological Order) #1

C.S. Forester

320 pages • first pub 1950 (editions)

3.75jparks5's review
fiction classics historical adventurous informative medium-paced
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder by David Grann

The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder

David Grann

329 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime adventurous dark informative medium-paced
Understanding Naval Warfare by Ian Speller

Understanding Naval Warfare

Ian Speller

254 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
A Time To Die: The Kursk Disaster by Robert Moore

A Time To Die: The Kursk Disaster

Robert Moore

271 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

3.5jparks5's review
nonfiction history informative tense fast-paced
A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers

A Prayer for the Crown-Shy

Monk & Robot #2

Becky Chambers

152 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced