Nadia May

89 books

Death of a Fool by Ngaio Marsh

Death of a Fool

Roderick Alleyn #19

Ngaio Marsh

288 pages • first pub 1957 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century by Barbara W. Tuchman

A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century

Barbara W. Tuchman

677 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
The Doublet Affair by Fiona Buckley

The Doublet Affair

Ursula Blanchard #2

Fiona Buckley

368 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction historical mystery adventurous mysterious slow-paced
The Dream of Reason: A History of Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance by Anthony Gottlieb

The Dream of Reason: A History of Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance

Anthony Gottlieb

493 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction classics history philosophy challenging informative slow-paced
The Dress Lodger by Sheri Holman

The Dress Lodger

Sheri Holman

12 hours, 37 minutes • first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical thriller emotional slow-paced
Elizabeth and Her German Garden by Elizabeth von Arnim, Elizabeth Jane Howard

Elizabeth and Her German Garden

Elizabeth von Arnim, Elizabeth Jane Howard

207 pages • first pub 1898 (editions)

fiction classics lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced
Emma by Jane Austen

Emma

Jane Austen

474 pages • first pub 1815 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance funny lighthearted slow-paced
The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim

The Enchanted April

Elizabeth von Arnim

256 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)

fiction classics hopeful lighthearted relaxing slow-paced
The Gate of Angels by Penelope Fitzgerald

The Gate of Angels

Penelope Fitzgerald

218 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction historical literary reflective medium-paced
The Guns of August by Barbara W. Tuchman

The Guns of August

Barbara W. Tuchman

640 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)

nonfiction history informative medium-paced