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Printer's Error: Irreverent Stories from Book History by Rebecca Romney, J.P. Romney

Printer's Error: Irreverent Stories from Book History

Rebecca Romney, J.P. Romney

384 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history funny informative lighthearted medium-paced
The Speckled Monster: A Historical Tale of Battling Smallpox by Jennifer Lee Carrell

The Speckled Monster: A Historical Tale of Battling Smallpox

Jennifer Lee Carrell

512 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative slow-paced
The Royal Art of Poison: Filthy Palaces, Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicine, and Murder Most Foul by Eleanor Herman

The Royal Art of Poison: Filthy Palaces, Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicine, and Murder Most Foul

Eleanor Herman

286 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history science true crime challenging informative medium-paced
Boom!: The Chemistry and History of Explosives by Simon Quellen Field

Boom!: The Chemistry and History of Explosives

Simon Quellen Field

288 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative fast-paced
Shakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough: The Medical Lives of Famous Writers by John J. Ross

Shakespeare's Tremor and Orwell's Cough: The Medical Lives of Famous Writers

John J. Ross

291 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics health history literary
Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin by Nicholas Ostler

Ad Infinitum: A Biography of Latin

Nicholas Ostler

382 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous challenging informative slow-paced
The Pug Who Bit Napoleon: Animal Tales of the 18th and 19th Centuries by Mimi Matthews

The Pug Who Bit Napoleon: Animal Tales of the 18th and 19th Centuries

Mimi Matthews

200 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous informative lighthearted medium-paced
Virgin: The Untouched History by Hanne Blank

Virgin: The Untouched History

Hanne Blank

290 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history challenging informative slow-paced
Tears of Mermaids: The Secret Story of Pearls by Stephen G. Bloom

Tears of Mermaids: The Secret Story of Pearls

Stephen G. Bloom

400 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction historical history science informative slow-paced
Birth of the Chess Queen: A History by Marilyn Yalom

Birth of the Chess Queen: A History

Marilyn Yalom

328 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction historical history adventurous informative slow-paced