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233 reviews
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester
hopeful
informative
reflective
sad
fast-paced
4.0
Lion in the Valley by Elizabeth Peters
adventurous
funny
lighthearted
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front 1915 - 1919 by Mark Thompson
dark
informative
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
3.5
The Mummy Case by Elizabeth Peters
adventurous
funny
lighthearted
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
The Curse of the Pharaohs by Elizabeth Peters
adventurous
funny
lighthearted
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism by Naomi Klein
challenging
dark
informative
reflective
sad
medium-paced
3.0
Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters
adventurous
funny
lighthearted
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Red Land, Black Land: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt by Barbara Mertz
funny
informative
lighthearted
reflective
medium-paced
4.0
The Night Manager by John le Carré
adventurous
challenging
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0