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Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi

Persepolis #1-2

Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood

Marjane Satrapi

160 pages • 2000 • 37 editions

nonfiction graphic novel historical memoir emotional informative sad fast-paced
Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return by Marjane Satrapi

Persepolis #3-4

Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return

Marjane Satrapi

192 pages • 2002 • 29 editions

nonfiction graphic novel memoir emotional informative reflective fast-paced
Into the Drowning Deep by Mira Grant

Rolling in the Deep #1

Into the Drowning Deep

Mira Grant

469 pages • 2017 • 20 editions

fiction horror lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced
A Victorian Posy by Sheila Pickles

A Victorian Posy

Sheila Pickles

111 pages • 1987 • 4 editions

nonfiction poetry lighthearted medium-paced
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

Millennium #1

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Stieg Larsson

465 pages • 2005 • 231 editions

fiction contemporary crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain by María Rosa Menocal

The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain

María Rosa Menocal

352 pages • 8 editions

nonfiction history religion adventurous reflective slow-paced
Augustus: First Emperor of Rome by Adrian Goldsworthy

Augustus: First Emperor of Rome

Adrian Goldsworthy

624 pages • 2014 • 16 editions

nonfiction biography history challenging informative slow-paced
24 Hours in Ancient Rome: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There by Philip Matyszak

24 Hours in Ancient History #1

24 Hours in Ancient Rome: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There

Philip Matyszak

272 pages • 2017 • 17 editions

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune by Keith Thomson

Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune

Keith Thomson

400 pages • 2022 • 5 editions

nonfiction biography history adventurous informative tense medium-paced
Alexander at the End of the World: The Forgotten Final Years of Alexander the Great by Rachel Kousser

Alexander at the End of the World: The Forgotten Final Years of Alexander the Great

Rachel Kousser

401 pages • 2024 • 3 editions

nonfiction biography history adventurous informative medium-paced
Empires of the Steppes: The Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization by Kenneth W. Harl

Empires of the Steppes: The Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization

Kenneth W. Harl

572 pages • 2023 • 7 editions

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West by Tom Holland

Persian Fire: The First World Empire and the Battle for the West

Tom Holland

418 pages • 2005 • 31 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
The Bright Ages: A New History of Medieval Europe by David M. Perry, Matthew Gabriele

The Bright Ages: A New History of Medieval Europe

David M. Perry, Matthew Gabriele

320 pages • 2021 • 5 editions

nonfiction history philosophy adventurous dark informative medium-paced
Fall of Civilizations: Stories of Greatness and Decline by Paul Cooper

Fall of Civilizations: Stories of Greatness and Decline

Paul Cooper

544 pages • 2024 • 10 editions

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
Heart of Europe: A History of the Holy Roman Empire by Peter H. Wilson

Heart of Europe: A History of the Holy Roman Empire

Peter H. Wilson

1008 pages • 2016 • 11 editions

nonfiction history informative slow-paced