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The Valley of Bones by Anthony Powell

The Valley of Bones

A Dance to the Music of Time #7

Anthony Powell

272 pages • first pub 1964 (editions)

5.0chris_urquhart_70's review
fiction classics historical challenging reflective slow-paced
My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier

My Cousin Rachel

Daphne du Maurier

335 pages • first pub 1951 (editions)

5.0chris_urquhart_70's review
fiction classics mystery thriller dark mysterious medium-paced
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale #1

Margaret Atwood

324 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

5.0chris_urquhart_70's review
fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
The King's General by Daphne du Maurier

The King's General

Daphne du Maurier

371 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)

5.0chris_urquhart_70's review
fiction classics historical romance informative slow-paced
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens

Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens

553 pages • first pub 1838 (editions)

5.0chris_urquhart_70's review
fiction classics literary adventurous dark sad slow-paced
Casanova's Chinese Restaurant by Anthony Powell

Casanova's Chinese Restaurant

A Dance to the Music of Time #5

Anthony Powell

221 pages • first pub 1960 (editions) user-added

5.0chris_urquhart_70's review
fiction classics historical challenging reflective medium-paced
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

400 pages • first pub 1813 (editions)

5.0chris_urquhart_70's review
fiction classics literary romance emotional funny lighthearted slow-paced
The Secrets of Hartwood Hall by Katie Lumsden

The Secrets of Hartwood Hall

Katie Lumsden

400 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

5.0chris_urquhart_70's review
fiction historical mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
A Man in Full by Tom Wolfe

A Man in Full

Tom Wolfe

787 pages • first pub 1998 (editions) user-added

5.0chris_urquhart_70's review
fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro

The Remains of the Day

Kazuo Ishiguro

245 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

5.0chris_urquhart_70's review
fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced