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Two Storm Wood by Philip Gray
Book Covers by Micaela Alcaino
123 books — 8 voters
Two Storm Wood by Philip GrayFive Children on the Western Front by Kate Saunders
WWI: The Great War (Historical Fiction)
596 books — 412 voters

Two Storm Wood by Philip Gray
Historical Fiction 2022
423 books — 476 voters
Carriers by Patrick LynchThe Demon in the Freezer by Richard PrestonThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
Best Science Thrillers
238 books — 259 voters

Zoia's Gold by Philip SingtonNostalgia by Jonathan BuckleyHow to Paint a Dead Man by Sarah Hall
Art & Artists in Fiction
985 books — 1,205 voters
The Ghost Sonata by August Strindberg
Best Scandinavian and Nordic Literature
1,224 books — 1,251 voters

Zoia's Gold by Philip SingtonThe Flanders Panel by Arturo Pérez-ReverteThe Matisse Stories by A.S. Byatt
Art In Books
247 books — 140 voters
The Valley of Unknowing by Philip Sington
100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks
16,067 books — 18,858 voters

The Valley of Unknowing by Philip SingtonSuite Française by Irène NémirovskyLoving Frank by Nancy Horan
2012: The Over 35s favourite books of 2012
787 books — 246 voters
The Einstein Girl by Philip Sington
Best Historical Fiction of the 21st Century
1,530 books — 3,027 voters

The Einstein Girl by Philip SingtonCharlotte’s Web by E.B. WhiteThe Dead Secret by Wilkie CollinsSilence of the Grave by Arnaldur Indriðason
Best Twists
8,702 books — 9,825 voters
The Einstein Girl by Philip SingtonCutting for Stone by Abraham VergheseDracula by Bram Stoker
Historical fiction worth reading
1,337 books — 775 voters

The Einstein Girl by Philip Sington
Crime Thriller, set in Berlin 1920-1940
41 books — 35 voters
The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets by Eva Rice
Books For Girls In College
380 books — 547 voters

The Einstein Girl by Philip SingtonBefore the Deluge by Otto FriedrichBerlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred DöblinGoodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood
Weimar Era Arts & Culture (fiction and nonfiction)
139 books — 61 voters
The Einstein Girl by Philip SingtonMorality Play by Barry UnsworthThe Reckoning by Charles NichollThe Moonstone by Wilkie Collins
Best Historical Mystery
2,298 books — 4,828 voters

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le CarréThe Lost Honor of Katharina Blum by Heinrich BöllThe Einstein Girl by Philip Sington
Novels Set in Germany
422 books — 201 voters
The Einstein Girl by Philip SingtonThe Humbling by Philip Roth
Best Books of 2009
1,771 books — 6,926 voters

The Einstein Girl by Philip SingtonThe Eagle Has Landed by Jack HigginsThe Lotus Eaters by Tatjana SoliSmall Island by Andrea Levy
Best Historical Fiction
8,032 books — 26,700 voters
Stone's Fall by Iain PearsThe Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di LampedusaThe Siege of Krishnapur by J.G. Farrell
Recommended Historical Fiction
3,893 books — 4,157 voters

The Valley of Unknowing by Philip SingtonThe File by Timothy Garton Ash
The Former East Germany, GDR, DDR
177 books — 84 voters
The Valley of Unknowing by Philip SingtonThree Cups of Tea by Greg MortensonThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaCutting for Stone by Abraham VergheseThe House of the Spirits by Isabel Allende
Around the World in 100 Books
1,325 books — 719 voters

The Valley of Unknowing by Philip SingtonThe History of Love by Nicole Krauss
Books within Books
79 books — 73 voters
The Einstein Girl by Philip Sington
Berlin
316 books — 187 voters

The Valley of Unknowing by Philip SingtonHaunted by Chuck PalahniukGone Girl by Gillian FlynnDeath in Holy Orders by P.D. James
Best Books of the 21st Century
9,838 books — 22,452 voters
The Valley of Unknowing by Philip SingtonExtremely Loud & Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran FoerThis Side of Paradise by F. Scott FitzgeraldBlue Hotel by J.T. ConroeThe Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford
Best Male Character
3,173 books — 3,073 voters

The Valley of Unknowing by Philip SingtonThe Glass Bead Game by Hermann HessePride and Prejudice by Jane AustenA High Wind in Jamaica by Richard HughesThe Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann
Most Poetic Book Titles
2,032 books — 897 voters
The Valley of Unknowing by Philip SingtonThe Good Soldier Švejk by Jaroslav HašekThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaThe Pianist by Władysław SzpilmanThe Glass Room by Simon Mawer
History through Novels: 1900s/2000s Eastern Europe
177 books — 104 voters

The Valley of Unknowing by Philip SingtonJulius Caesar by William ShakespeareWar and Peace by Leo TolstoyThe Stranger by Albert CamusThe Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare
Books With Unforgettable Characters
9,533 books — 8,872 voters
The Valley of Unknowing by Philip SingtonThe Tin Drum by Günter GrassAnimal Farm by George OrwellPride and Prejudice by Jane AustenThe Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
Non-American books that every American should read
695 books — 496 voters


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