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264 reviews

A Rope of Vines: Journal from a Greek Island by Brenda Chamberlain

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mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

4.5

River Kings: A New History of the Vikings from Scandanavia to the Silk Road by Cat Jarman

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informative fast-paced

4.0

The Odyssey by Homer

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adventurous dark emotional inspiring mysterious sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
Tide Race by Brenda Chamberlain

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dark emotional hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense fast-paced

5.0

Its beautiful.
Vegetable Growing Month by Month by John Harrison

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informative lighthearted fast-paced

5.0

Realky excellent and friendly introduction to veg growing - one for people who like descriptions not pictures though. 
The Seasons of Cullen Church by Bernard O'Donoghue

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emotional reflective sad slow-paced

5.0

Realky beautiful and melancholy
The Viking Great Army by Dawn Hadley, Julian Richards

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informative fast-paced

5.0

A real history book page turner! 
Rivals by Jilly Cooper

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funny informative lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot

5.0

Dune by Frank Herbert

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dark tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
The Orchard of Lost Souls by Nadifa Mohamed

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challenging dark emotional informative fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated

5.0