What book do you read recently?

[NeverCD]

The Strange Death of Europe by Douglas Murray.

A book that stares reality in the face.

Listen here if you prefer audio.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2lf6yUS4smg

 

[NeverCD]

A Game of Thrones (holding me over till the new season tbh)

I've read them all. Will he ever finish? He sure is taking his sweet time.

 

[gorgik9]

Peter Frankopan: "The Silk Roads".

For anyone with the slightest interest in history, this is a spectacular read!!!

 

[shadstral]

Brandon Sanderson Words of Radiance. I like fantasy that does not have typical old skool magic

 

[waplo]

Reading now Frankopan "The Silk Roads", indeed very interesting.

 

[gorgik9]

Reading now Frankopan "The Silk Roads", indeed very interesting.

It's awsome if I have inspired your read, and I do hope you like!!!

You can also find a lot of Peter Frankopan public talks on YouTube, most of them based on his big silk roads book, but not exclusively.

 

[dargelos]

The Life of Kathleen Ferrier

The Life of Kathleen Ferrier
by Winifred Ferrier (her sister)​

Biog of the singer who rose from a humble background to become, for a few short years, the most celebrated voice in the world of serious music, before cancer cut her career short. And what a voice, if you have never heard her before then listen here. Not many humans have ever made a sound as glorious as this.

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[tuneart]

A Gay Murder mystery

A fascinating gay murder mystery by eN dee Gee: "Murder at the Post Office"
Available on Amazon.

 

[perrymason12]

Gini Koch Touched by an Alien Series. LOVE THIS SERIES!

 

[tomcat34]

Arnhem: The Battle for the Bridges, 1944 by Anthony Beevor

 

[NicoNolanGrant]

Infected: Prey by Andrea Speed

In a world where a werecat virus has changed society, Roan McKichan, a born infected and ex-cop, works as a private detective trying to solve crimes involving other infecteds.

 

[waplo]

A Ladder To The Sky, John Boyne

 

[defiance0]

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[starpipe]

Love and War in the Apennines
by
Eric Newby

 

[stickysoap]

Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

 

[trencherman]

I picked up an immaculate copy of Thomas Piketty's Capital at the Salvation Army bookstore a few days ago. The first book on economics I intend to read since the required text of my uni days of half a century ago.

 

[larryisreal]

I read "Worlds Collide" , the last one in the "The Land of Stories" series by Chris Colfer.

 

[waplo]

Silk Roads by Francopan

 

[pete123]

The good neighbor (the biography of mr Fred Rogers)

 

[RufusMc]

Started to re-read my Terry Pratchetts so half way through Colour of Magic.