Clive Chafer

30 books

The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny by Ian Davidson

The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny

Ian Davidson

320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history dark informative slow-paced
A Hero of Our Time by Mikhail Lermontov

A Hero of Our Time

Mikhail Lermontov

185 pages • first pub 1840 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging reflective slow-paced
The Lifted Veil by George Eliot

The Lifted Veil

George Eliot

128 pages • first pub 1859 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories adventurous slow-paced
The Longest Day: The Classic Epic of D-Day by Cornelius Ryan

The Longest Day: The Classic Epic of D-Day

Cornelius Ryan

352 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional informative medium-paced
The Man with the Poison Gun: A Cold War Spy Story by Serhii Plokhy

The Man with the Poison Gun: A Cold War Spy Story

Serhii Plokhy

384 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime informative slow-paced
The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England by Dan Jones

The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England

Dan Jones

534 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative medium-paced
Refuge: Transforming a Broken Refugee System by Paul Collier, Alexander Betts

Refuge: Transforming a Broken Refugee System

Paul Collier, Alexander Betts

257 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative slow-paced
The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire by Anthony Everitt

The Rise of Rome: The Making of the World's Greatest Empire

Anthony Everitt

480 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous challenging informative slow-paced
The Secret World: A History of Intelligence by Christopher Andrew

The Secret World: A History of Intelligence

Christopher Andrew

875 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative slow-paced
The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better by Richard G. Wilkinson, Kate E. Pickett

The Spirit Level: Why More Equal Societies Almost Always Do Better

Richard G. Wilkinson, Kate E. Pickett

330 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction economics sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced