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The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo by Tom Reiss

The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo

Tom Reiss

414 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

5.0mvuijlst's review
nonfiction biography history adventurous informative medium-paced
Ash: A Secret History by Mary Gentle

Ash: A Secret History

The Book of Ash #1-4

Mary Gentle

1113 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

5.0mvuijlst's review
fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
The Inimitable Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse

The Inimitable Jeeves

Jeeves #2

P.G. Wodehouse

225 pages • first pub 1923 (editions)

5.0mvuijlst's review
fiction classics short stories lighthearted fast-paced
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Lolita

Vladimir Nabokov

336 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

5.0mvuijlst's review
fiction classics literary challenging dark slow-paced
Pnin by Vladimir Nabokov

Pnin

Vladimir Nabokov

143 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

5.0mvuijlst's review
fiction classics funny reflective slow-paced
The Quincunx by Charles Palliser

The Quincunx

Charles Palliser

1221 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0mvuijlst's review
fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced
The Princess Bride by William Goldman

The Princess Bride

William Goldman

500 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)

5.0mvuijlst's review
fiction classics fantasy romance adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
Gardens of the Moon by Steven Erikson

Gardens of the Moon

Malazan Book of the Fallen #1

Steven Erikson

666 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

5.0mvuijlst's review
fiction fantasy adventurous challenging dark slow-paced
Up in the Old Hotel by Joseph Mitchell

Up in the Old Hotel

Joseph Mitchell

716 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)

5.0mvuijlst's review
nonfiction essays short stories reflective slow-paced
Fortunately, the Milk by Neil Gaiman

Fortunately, the Milk

Neil Gaiman

128 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0mvuijlst's review
fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced