From Adam & Eve to Y2K.
A Treasury of Royal Scandals: The Shocking True Stories History's Wickedest, Weirdest, Most Wanton Kings, Queens, Tsars, Popes, and Emperors - Michael Farquhar
From Nero's nagging mother to Catherine's stable of studs.
The Book of Heroic Failures - Stephen Pile
Harry Potter series
Alexander McCall Smith's No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency Series
Light and cheerful reading about a lady detective in Botswana.
This Can't Be Happening at Mcdonald Hall! - Gordon Korman
Written when the author was 12 years old.
Beware The Fish - Gordon Korman
The Railway Children - Edith Nesbit
Published in 1906. Full transcript on link.
Shopaholic Ties the Knot - Sophie Kinsella
The Earth, My Butt and Other Big Round Things - Carolyn Mackler
The Tesla Legacy - Robert G Barrett
Who was Nikola Tesla?
One Corpse Too Many - Ellis Peters (audio book)
Murder mystery set in 12 Century with monks
Gorky Park - Martin Cruz Smith
From Gorky Park to Chernobyl
Regina's Song - David and Leigh Edwards
Murder Mystery about identical twins
The Language Instinct - Stephen Pinker
On linguistics
The Sacred Balance: Rediscovering Our Place In Nature - David Suzuki
About the Web of Life
Waxwings - Jonathan Raban
A novel which "tries to capture something of the increasingly impermanent, interconnected and rootless societies we inhabit".
Snow - Orhan Pamuk
‘who in the quest for the melancholic soul of his native city has dicovered new symbols for the clash and interlacing of cultures’.
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