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Fiona wanted to read: I'm looking for a historic novel for a guy who is not into romance and kitsch. Other interests are si-fi, but I don't think there is a combination of both?!
Can somebody recommend me something gripping historic? Thanks! ...more
Apr 19, 2018 06:49AM  · 
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Age: 37
Location: Hannover, Germany


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Ash by Mary Gentle
Ash: A Secret History (Book of Ash, #1-4)
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Apr 19, 2018 08:23AM  · 1 like · 
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Quicksilver by Neal Stephenson
Quicksilver (The Baroque Cycle, #1)
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he said: " This is a historical novel about science. (See also Cryptonomicon by the same author.) "
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Apr 19, 2018 02:24PM  · 1 like · 
The Blood Star by Nicholas Guild
The Blood Star
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Apr 19, 2018 07:00AM  · 
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Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1)
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Apr 19, 2018 10:15AM  · 
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I, Claudius by Robert Graves
I, Claudius (Claudius, #1)
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Apr 19, 2018 10:16AM  · 
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Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
Cold Mountain
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Apr 19, 2018 10:17AM  · 
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The Dark Clue by James Wilson
The Dark Clue
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Apr 19, 2018 10:19AM  · 
Meccania, the Super-State by Owen Gregory
Meccania, the Super-State
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Apr 19, 2018 12:38PM  · 
The Battle of Dorking by George Tomkyns Chesney
The Battle of Dorking
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Apr 19, 2018 12:39PM  · 
The Amazing Dr. Darwin by Charles Sheffield
The Amazing Dr. Darwin
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Apr 19, 2018 04:19PM  · 
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The Time in Between by María Dueñas
The Time in Between
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she said: " gripping historical to go *ding* "
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