Read 12 History Books 2024

Hosted by hunziker

19 participants, 126 books added

Starts: Monday, 01 January 2024

Ends: Tuesday, 31 December 2024

 The goal is to read 12 History books in 2024. 

All books added
Stone Blind by Natalie Haynes

Stone Blind

Natalie Haynes

8 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical literary adventurous dark emotional medium-paced
Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki by Kevin Crossley-Holland
Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki
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Kevin Crossley-Holland

Norse Myths: Tales of Odin, Thor and Loki

Kevin Crossley-Holland

5 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

nonfiction middle grade adventurous informative fast-paced
Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World by Mary Beard

Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World

Mary Beard

14 hours, 43 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
Marriage, a History: From Obedience to Intimacy or How Love Conquered Marriage by Stephanie Coontz

Marriage, a History: From Obedience to Intimacy or How Love Conquered Marriage

Stephanie Coontz

449 pages • first pub 2005 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
The Wide Wide Sea by Hampton Sides

The Wide Wide Sea

Hampton Sides

432 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction biography history adventurous informative medium-paced
Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History by S.C. Gwynne

Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History

S.C. Gwynne

497 pages • first pub 2010 (editions) user-added

nonfiction biography history challenging dark informative medium-paced
Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization by Paul Kriwaczek

Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization

Paul Kriwaczek

12 hours, 1 minutes • first pub 2010 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history adventurous challenging informative slow-paced
Preußen: Aufstieg und Niedergang 1600 - 1947 by Christopher Clark

Preußen: Aufstieg und Niedergang 1600 - 1947

Christopher Clark

33 hours, 57 minutes • first pub 2006 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
The Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction by Christopher Kelly

The Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Christopher Kelly

153 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction classics history challenging informative slow-paced
Ancient Egypt: A Very Short Introduction, 2nd Edition by Ian Shaw

Ancient Egypt: A Very Short Introduction, 2nd Edition

Very Short Introductions

Ian Shaw

4 hours, 43 minutes • first pub 2004 (editions) user-added

nonfiction history informative slow-paced