Societies


The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)
The Lost Symbol (Robert Langdon, #3)
Transition
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Divine Justice (The Camel Club, #4)
Burning Lamp (Arcane Society, #8; Dreamlight Trilogy, #2)
The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies?
Last Night at Chateau Marmont
Nightfall
Clockwork Prince (The Infernal Devices, #2)
The Mozart Conspiracy (Ben Hope, #2)
Lost in Shangri-la: A True Story of Survival, Adventure, and the Most Incredible Rescue Mission of World War II
The world is carried in the wild heart of a tiger. When the last wild tiger is extinguished, civilization will turn on itself.
Thurin-Jon (as quoted)

Lisa Kleypas
She felt awkward and stiff at most gatherings, although Ross's mother assured her that she would feel more comfortable as time passed. She found it somewhat easier to mix with "second-tier" sorts, such as Sir Grant and his wife, Victoria, and the crowd of professionals who were not nearly as rarefied as those in the first circles. These people were far less pretentious, and far more aware of ordinary matters like the cost of bread and the concerns of the poor. ...more
Lisa Kleypas, Lady Sophia's Lover

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