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Micheller7 recommends Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash for The Secret Book of Flora Lea: A Novel by Patti Callahan Henry (Dec 28, 2024)

Micheller7 recommends The Secret Book of Flora Lea: A Novel by Patti Callahan Henry for Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash (Dec 28, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry by P. W. Singer for Venture Meets Mission: Aligning People, Purpose, and Profit to Innovate and Transform Society by Arun Gupta (Dec 27, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Venture Meets Mission: Aligning People, Purpose, and Profit to Innovate and Transform Society by Arun Gupta for Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry by P. W. Singer (Dec 27, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry by P. W. Singer for Routledge handbook of private security studies by Rita Abrahamsen (Dec 27, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Routledge handbook of private security studies by Rita Abrahamsen for Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry by P. W. Singer (Dec 27, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry by P. W. Singer for Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing by Tim Shorrock (Dec 27, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing by Tim Shorrock for Corporate Warriors: The Rise of the Privatized Military Industry by P. W. Singer (Dec 27, 2024)

hvg recommends Lager: Autobiographischer Roman by Angela Rohr for One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn (Dec 27, 2024)

hvg recommends One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn for Lager: Autobiographischer Roman by Angela Rohr (Dec 27, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends David Lynch: Interviews by David Lynch for Room to Dream by David Lynch (Dec 27, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Room to Dream by David Lynch for David Lynch: Interviews by David Lynch (Dec 27, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Christ the Conqueror of Hell: The Descent into Hades from an Orthodox Perspective by Archbishop Hilarion Alfeyev for About the Harrowing of Hell: A Seventeenth-Century Ukrainian Play in Its European Context by Irena R. Makaryk (Dec 27, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends About the Harrowing of Hell: A Seventeenth-Century Ukrainian Play in Its European Context by Irena R. Makaryk for Christ the Conqueror of Hell: The Descent into Hades from an Orthodox Perspective by Archbishop Hilarion Alfeyev (Dec 27, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends The Middle-English Harrowing of Hell and Gospel of Nicodemus by Anonymous for About the Harrowing of Hell: A Seventeenth-Century Ukrainian Play in Its European Context by Irena R. Makaryk (Dec 27, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends About the Harrowing of Hell: A Seventeenth-Century Ukrainian Play in Its European Context by Irena R. Makaryk for The Middle-English Harrowing of Hell and Gospel of Nicodemus by Anonymous (Dec 27, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends The Harrowing of Hell: A Morality Play for 11 Characters and a Chorus by William L. Hendricks for About the Harrowing of Hell: A Seventeenth-Century Ukrainian Play in Its European Context by Irena R. Makaryk (Dec 27, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends About the Harrowing of Hell: A Seventeenth-Century Ukrainian Play in Its European Context by Irena R. Makaryk for The Harrowing of Hell: A Morality Play for 11 Characters and a Chorus by William L. Hendricks (Dec 27, 2024)

hvg recommends Autocracy, Inc. The Dictators Who Want to Run the World by Anne Applebaum for On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder (Dec 27, 2024)

hvg recommends On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century by Timothy Snyder for Autocracy, Inc. The Dictators Who Want to Run the World by Anne Applebaum (Dec 27, 2024)

hvg recommends My Chess by Hans Ree for In Black and White: The Chess Autobiography of a World Champion Candidate by Paul van der Sterren (Dec 26, 2024)

hvg recommends In Black and White by Paul van der Sterren for My Chess by Hans Ree (Dec 26, 2024)

dancey recommends Minnets makt : berättelser från rättssalen by Julia Korkman for Galenskap : en bok om vetenskap by Mikael Landén (Dec 26, 2024)

dancey recommends Galenskap : en bok om vetenskap by Mikael Landén for Minnets makt : berättelser från rättssalen by Julia Korkman (Dec 26, 2024)

lambam recommends Picturepedia, Second Edition: An Encyclopedia on Every Page by Lizzie Davey for National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Why by Amy Shields, "Information on many topics with responses geared towards children. Text is for older readers/listeners, but my young ones love to just look through all (see more) the pictures." (Dec 25, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain for Run with the Horsemen by Ferrol Sams, "One from the Midwest and one from the South. Both had a few tricks in them." (Dec 25, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends Run with the Horsemen by Ferrol Sams for The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain, "One from the Midwest and one from the South. Both had a few tricks in them." (Dec 25, 2024)

benfulton recommends A Mind to Murder by P. D. James for Spoken Bones by N. C. Lewis (Dec 25, 2024)

DaviEmSTs recommends Francisco, O Bobo De Deus by Cantalamessa for Irmao De Assis, O by Ignacio Larra�aga, "Para quem gosta da vida e história de São Francisco de Assis eu recomendo o livro Francisco o Bobo de Deus do Cardeal Raniero Cantalamessa, pois conta (see more) de maneira breve alguns eventos da vida de São Francisco na perspectiva do Frei Pacífico, franciscano e amigo de Francisco." (Dec 24, 2024)

themulhern recommends They're Not Listening: How The Elites Created the National Populist Revolution by Ryan James Girdusky for Despised: Why the Modern Left Loathes the Working Class by Paul Embery, "Similar themes. "Despised" is about the situation in the United Kingdom; "They're not Listening", the United States." (Dec 24, 2024)

themulhern recommends Despised: Why the Modern Left Loathes the Working Class by Paul Embery for They're Not Listening: How The Elites Created the National Populist Revolution by Ryan James Girdusky, "Similar themes. "Despised" is about the situation in the United Kingdom; "They're not Listening", the United States." (Dec 24, 2024)

themulhern recommends Thunder from the Clear Sky by Marcia Sewall for N.C. Wyeth's Pilgrims by Robert D. San Souci, "Two books, well illustrated, about the early history of the Massachusetts Bay colony, both intended for children." (Dec 24, 2024)

themulhern recommends N.C. Wyeth's Pilgrims by Robert D. San Souci for Thunder from the Clear Sky by Marcia Sewall, "Two books, well illustrated, about the early history of the Massachusetts colony." (Dec 24, 2024)

curiousparticle recommends The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna for Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree, "Another light cozy fantasy but modern rather than high fantasy." (Dec 24, 2024)

LongDogMom recommends Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries | Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett for The Hexologists by Josiah Bancroft, "Similar feel" (Dec 23, 2024)

LongDogMom recommends The Hexologists by Josiah Bancroft for Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries | Emily Wilde's Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett, "Similar feel" (Dec 23, 2024)

LacrimaMundi recommends Majordomo: A Novella by Tim Carter for Upscaled: A Cozy Comedic Dragon Fantasy (The Dragons of Nóra) by Joseph John Lee (Dec 23, 2024)

LacrimaMundi recommends Upscaled: A Cozy Comedic Dragon Fantasy (The Dragons of Nóra) by Joseph John Lee for Majordomo: A Novella by Tim Carter (Dec 23, 2024)

BijuGilgal recommends തിരുസ്സഭാ ചരിത്രം [ThirussabhaCharithram] by Xavier Koodappuzha for തിരുസ്സഭാ ചരിത്രം [ThirussabhaCharithram] by Xavier Koodappuzha (Dec 23, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency by James Bamford for Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing by Tim Shorrock (Dec 23, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing by Tim Shorrock for Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency by James Bamford (Dec 23, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Venture Meets Mission: Aligning People, Purpose, and Profit to Innovate and Transform Society by Arun Gupta for Routledge handbook of private security studies by Rita Abrahamsen (Dec 22, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Routledge handbook of private security studies by Rita Abrahamsen for Venture Meets Mission: Aligning People, Purpose, and Profit to Innovate and Transform Society by Arun Gupta (Dec 22, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing by Tim Shorrock for Routledge handbook of private security studies by Rita Abrahamsen (Dec 22, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Routledge handbook of private security studies by Rita Abrahamsen for Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing by Tim Shorrock (Dec 22, 2024)

caflores recommends Danube by Claudio Magris for El río sin orillas by Juan José Saer (Dec 22, 2024)

caflores recommends El río sin orillas by Juan José Saer for Danube by Claudio Magris (Dec 22, 2024)

RossHartyGothi recommends Phantom Armies of the Night: The Wild Hunt and the Ghostly Processions of the Undead by Claude Lecouteux for The Dead of Winter: Beware the Krampus and Other Wicked Christmas Creatures by Sarah Clegg (Dec 22, 2024)

RossHartyGothi recommends No Go, the Bogeyman: Scaring, Lulling, and Making Mock by Marina Warner for The Dead of Winter: Beware the Krampus and Other Wicked Christmas Creatures by Sarah Clegg (Dec 22, 2024)

RossHartyGothi recommends The Dead of Winter: Beware the Krampus and Other Wicked Christmas Creatures by Sarah Clegg for No Go, the Bogeyman: Scaring, Lulling, and Making Mock by Marina Warner (Dec 22, 2024)

RossHartyGothi recommends The Types of the Swedish Folk Legend by Bengt af Klintberg for The Dead of Winter: Beware the Krampus and Other Wicked Christmas Creatures by Sarah Clegg, "This book goes into more detail on Arsgang." (Dec 22, 2024)

RossHartyGothi recommends The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas: Roots and Rebirth of the Folkloric Devil by Al Ridenour for The Dead of Winter: Beware the Krampus and Other Wicked Christmas Creatures by Sarah Clegg, "Both tell tales of continental Yuletide Beasts" (Dec 22, 2024)

RossHartyGothi recommends The Dead of Winter: Beware the Krampus and Other Wicked Christmas Creatures by Sarah Clegg for The Krampus and the Old, Dark Christmas: Roots and Rebirth of the Folkloric Devil by Al Ridenour, "Both tell tales of continental Yuletide Beasts" (Dec 22, 2024)

LacrimaMundi recommends The Orc Who Saved Christmas (Darryn & Karla: Monster Friends, Band 1) by Michelle Franklin for Werewolves Don't Celebrate Hanukkah (Loveable Monster Holiday, Band 1) by Michelle Franklin (Dec 22, 2024)

LacrimaMundi recommends Werewolves Don't Celebrate Hanukkah (Loveable Monster Holiday, Band 1) by Michelle Franklin for The Orc Who Saved Christmas (Darryn & Karla: Monster Friends, Band 1) by Michelle Franklin (Dec 22, 2024)

LacrimaMundi recommends Krampus' Bad Fur Day (English Edition) by Michelle Franklin for Werewolves Don't Celebrate Hanukkah (Loveable Monster Holiday, Band 1) by Michelle Franklin (Dec 22, 2024)

LacrimaMundi recommends Werewolves Don't Celebrate Hanukkah (Loveable Monster Holiday, Band 1) by Michelle Franklin for Krampus' Bad Fur Day (English Edition) by Michelle Franklin (Dec 22, 2024)

WaylandsWings recommends Viking & Norse Mythology by H R Ellis Davidson for Norse Mythology by Jackson Crawford (Dec 22, 2024)

WaylandsWings recommends Norse Mythology by Jackson Crawford for Viking & Norse Mythology by H R Ellis Davidson (Dec 22, 2024)

WaylandsWings recommends Pagan Scandinavia by Hilda Roderick Ellis Davidson for Norse Mythology by Jackson Crawford (Dec 22, 2024)

WaylandsWings recommends Norse Mythology by Jackson Crawford for Pagan Scandinavia by Hilda Roderick Ellis Davidson (Dec 22, 2024)

WaylandsWings recommends Scandinavian Mythology by Hilda Roderick Ellis Davidson for Norse Mythology by Jackson Crawford (Dec 22, 2024)

WaylandsWings recommends Norse Mythology by Jackson Crawford for Scandinavian Mythology by Hilda Roderick Ellis Davidson (Dec 22, 2024)

WaylandsWings recommends Ásatrú for Beginners: A Modern Heathen's Guide to the Ancient Northern Way by Mathias Nordvig PhD for Norse Mythology by Jackson Crawford, "One book deals more with the Pre-Christian Religion, the other with a New Religious movement that has borrowed from the Pre-Christian Religion." (Dec 22, 2024)

WaylandsWings recommends Norse Mythology by Jackson Crawford for Ásatrú for Beginners: A Modern Heathen's Guide to the Ancient Northern Way by Mathias Nordvig PhD, "One book deals more with the Pre-Christian Religion, the other with a New Religious movement that has borrowed from the Pre-Christian Religion." (Dec 22, 2024)

WaylandsWings recommends Essential Asatru: Walking the Path of Norse Paganism by Diana L. Paxson for Norse Mythology by Jackson Crawford, "One book deals more with the Pre-Christian Religion, the other with a New Religious movement that has borrowed from the Pre-Christian Religion." (Dec 22, 2024)

WaylandsWings recommends Norse Mythology by Jackson Crawford for Essential Asatru: Walking the Path of Norse Paganism by Diana L. Paxson, "One book deals more with the Pre-Christian Religion, the other with a New Religious movement that has borrowed from the Pre-Christian Religion." (Dec 22, 2024)

WaylandsWings recommends A Practical Heathen's Guide to Asatru by Patricia M. Lafayllve for Norse Mythology by Jackson Crawford, "One book deals more with the Pre-Christian Religion, the other with a New Religious movement that has borrowed from the Pre-Christian Religion." (Dec 22, 2024)

WaylandsWings recommends Norse Mythology by Jackson Crawford for A Practical Heathen's Guide to Asatru by Patricia M. Lafayllve, "One book deals more with the Pre-Christian Religion, the other with a New Religious movement that has borrowed from the Pre-Christian Religion." (Dec 22, 2024)

shemthepenman recommends Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. James for The Beast with Five Fingers and Other Tales by William Fryer Harvey, "A classic of English ghost stories. Like Harvey, there are plenty of old churches and remote inns." (Dec 22, 2024)

lambam recommends Everywhere Babies by Susan Meyers for Littles: And How They Grow by Kelly DiPucchio (Dec 22, 2024)

lambam recommends Littles: And How They Grow by Kelly DiPucchio for Everywhere Babies by Susan Meyers (Dec 22, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends The Shadow Factory: The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America by James Bamford for Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing by Tim Shorrock (Dec 22, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing by Tim Shorrock for The Shadow Factory: The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America by James Bamford (Dec 22, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Venture Meets Mission: Aligning People, Purpose, and Profit to Innovate and Transform Society by Arun Gupta for Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing by Tim Shorrock (Dec 22, 2024)

Cyber.Neophyte recommends Spies for Hire: The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing by Tim Shorrock for Venture Meets Mission: Aligning People, Purpose, and Profit to Innovate and Transform Society by Arun Gupta (Dec 22, 2024)

Micheller7 recommends Philomena: A Mother, Her Son, and a Fifty-Year Search by Martin Sixsmith for Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan (Dec 20, 2024)

Micheller7 recommends Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan for Philomena: A Mother, Her Son, and a Fifty-Year Search by Martin Sixsmith (Dec 20, 2024)

Micheller7 recommends Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan for Philomena [2013 film] by Stephen Frears (Dec 20, 2024)

Micheller7 recommends Philomena [2013 film] by Stephen Frears for Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan (Dec 20, 2024)

gtross recommends A Dance to the Music of Time by Anthony Powell for The Untouchable by John Banville, "If you enjoyed "The Untouchable" for its portrayal of upper middle class English life between the wars, during the Second World War, and after, then I (see more) think you would also enjoy the books that compose "A Dance to the Music of Time," as its characters are drawn largely from the same milieu. If, on the other hand, it's the spy plot and the whole Anthony Blunt roman à clef that you like, then you would probably be less pleased with "A Dance to the Music of Time."" (Dec 20, 2024)

Euryale recommends What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futures by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson for Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet by Hannah Ritchie, "Two optimistic (but not unrealistic) looks at climate change and environmental justice solutions that are viable now, both published in 2024." (Dec 20, 2024)

Euryale recommends Not the End of the World: How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet by Hannah Ritchie for What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futures by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson, "Two optimistic (but not wholly unrealistic) looks at climate change and environmental justice solutions that are viable now, both published in 2024." (Dec 20, 2024)

nicole_a_davis recommends Yellowface by R. F. Kuang for Colored television: a novel by Danzy Senna (Dec 20, 2024)

LacrimaMundi recommends Krampus' Bad Fur Day (English Edition) by Michelle Franklin for The Orc Who Saved Christmas (Darryn & Karla: Monster Friends, Band 1) by Michelle Franklin (Dec 19, 2024)

LacrimaMundi recommends The Orc Who Saved Christmas (Darryn & Karla: Monster Friends, Band 1) by Michelle Franklin for Krampus' Bad Fur Day (English Edition) by Michelle Franklin (Dec 19, 2024)

RSchaffer recommends Echoes of the Tomb by M. Tobias Harris for Echoes of the Tomb by M. Tobias Harris (Dec 19, 2024)

fountainoverflows recommends The Matryoshka Memoirs: A Story of Ukrainian Forced Labour, the Leica Camera Factory, and Nazi Resistance by Sasha Colby for OST: An Untold History of Nazi Germany’s Forced Labour Camps by 9/11 Memorial (Dec 19, 2024)

fountainoverflows recommends Sie kam aus Mariupol by Natascha Wodin for OST: An Untold History of Nazi Germany’s Forced Labour Camps by 9/11 Memorial (Dec 19, 2024)

Caramellunacy recommends The Spare Man by Mary Robinette Kowal for Escape Velocity by Victor Manibo, "Another murder mystery set on a luxury space station - but this one includes far more likeable characters." (Dec 19, 2024)

vwinsloe recommends Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy for Memory of Water by Emmi Itäranta (Dec 19, 2024)

vwinsloe recommends Memory of Water by Emmi Itäranta for Migrations by Charlotte McConaghy (Dec 19, 2024)

mercure recommends Black Wave: Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Forty-Year Rivalry That Unraveled Culture, Religion, and Collective Memory in the Middle East by Kim Ghattas for Het vervallen huis van de islam over de crisis van de islamitische wereld by Ruud Koopmans, "Black Wave beschrijft de fundamentele verandering richting fundamentalisme van 1979." (Dec 19, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope for The Ambassadors by Henry James, "Both somewhat highlight the difference in American and old European thought process" (Dec 19, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends The Ambassadors by Henry James for The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope, "Both somewhat highlight the difference in American and old European thought process" (Dec 19, 2024)

NateJGreat recommends The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis for The sword of Manuel by L. R. Jenkins (Dec 18, 2024)

Miss_Isle recommends Briardark by S.A. Harian for The Haunting of Velkwood by Gwendolyn Kiste (Dec 18, 2024)

Miss_Isle recommends The Haunting of Velkwood by Gwendolyn Kiste for Briardark by S.A. Harian (Dec 18, 2024)

Miss_Isle recommends Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer for The Haunting of Velkwood by Gwendolyn Kiste (Dec 18, 2024)

Miss_Isle recommends The Haunting of Velkwood by Gwendolyn Kiste for Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer (Dec 18, 2024)

Miss_Isle recommends Waywarden (Briardark) by S.A. Harian for Absolution: A Southern Reach Novel by Jeff VanderMeer (Dec 18, 2024)

Miss_Isle recommends Absolution: A Southern Reach Novel by Jeff VanderMeer for Waywarden (Briardark) by S.A. Harian (Dec 18, 2024)

Miss_Isle recommends Briardark by S.A. Harian for Absolution: A Southern Reach Novel by Jeff VanderMeer (Dec 18, 2024)

Miss_Isle recommends Absolution: A Southern Reach Novel by Jeff VanderMeer for Briardark by S.A. Harian (Dec 18, 2024)

Miss_Isle recommends Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer for Briardark by S.A. Harian (Dec 18, 2024)

Miss_Isle recommends Briardark by S.A. Harian for Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer (Dec 18, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle for Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott, "Robin Hood makes an appearance in Ivanhoe" (Dec 17, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott for The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle, "Robin Hood makes an appearance in Ivanhoe" (Dec 17, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends The Mark of Zorro by Johnston McCulley for The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy (Dec 17, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy for The Mark of Zorro by Johnston McCulley (Dec 17, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy for The Princess Bride by William Goldman, "Both are swashbuckling adventures" (Dec 17, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends The Princess Bride by William Goldman for The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy, "Both are swashbuckling adventures" (Dec 17, 2024)

Ciruelo recommends Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen by Mary Norris for Dictionary of Fine Distinctions: Nuances, Niceties, and Subtle Shades of Meaning by Eli Burnstein (Dec 17, 2024)

Ciruelo recommends Dictionary of Fine Distinctions: Nuances, Niceties, and Subtle Shades of Meaning by Eli Burnstein for Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen by Mary Norris (Dec 17, 2024)

aprille recommends Possession by A. S. Byatt for Erasure by Percival Everett, "Many resonances including the ventriloquism of presenting texts authored by different characters, an archive discovered after death that reveals family (see more) secrets, the humorous critique of academia while sincerely embracing literature and art, the focus on the power and money that popular attention brings, and an exploration of gaps, silences and erasures in a story." (Dec 17, 2024)

aprille recommends Erasure by Percival Everett for Possession by A. S. Byatt, "Many resonances including the ventriloquism of presenting texts authored by different characters, an archive discoverd after death that reveals family (see more) secrets, the humorous critique of academia while sincerely embracing literature and art, and the focus on the power and money that popular attention brings." (Dec 17, 2024)

Othemts recommends The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism by John U. Bacon for The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden (Dec 17, 2024)

Othemts recommends The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden for The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism by John U. Bacon (Dec 17, 2024)

Othemts recommends The Book Thief by Markus Zusak for The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden (Dec 17, 2024)

Othemts recommends The Warm Hands of Ghosts by Katherine Arden for The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Dec 17, 2024)

bexaplex recommends This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub for Landline by Rainbow Rowell (Dec 16, 2024)

chellerystick recommends Immune: A Journey into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive by Philipp Dettmer for An Elegant Defense by Matt Richtel, "Both books covers basics of the immune system. I found listening to Richtel's text tedious and Dettmer's lively, although even more I would recommend getting (see more) a look at the Dettmer illustrations." (Dec 16, 2024)

chellerystick recommends The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffenegger for The Fermata by Nicholson Baker, "I feel The Fermata was as much about the manipulation of the women as about the manipulation of time, which maybe was the point but was not exactly a relaxing (see more) read. On the other hand, The Time Traveler's Wife was more of a love story." (Dec 16, 2024)

chellerystick recommends The Power by Naomi Alderman for Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (Dec 16, 2024)

chellerystick recommends Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman for The Power by Naomi Alderman (Dec 16, 2024)

Litrvixen recommends The Madwomen of Paris: A Novel by Jennifer Cody Epstein for The Darlings of the Asylum by Noel O’Reilly (Dec 15, 2024)

Litrvixen recommends The Mad Women's Ball by Victoria Mas for The Madwomen of Paris: A Novel by Jennifer Cody Epstein (Dec 15, 2024)

Litrvixen recommends The Darlings of the Asylum by Noel O’Reilly for The Madwomen of Paris: A Novel by Jennifer Cody Epstein (Dec 15, 2024)

Litrvixen recommends Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind for The Glutton by A. K. Blakemore, "Both are about 18th century people with abnormal bodies" (Dec 15, 2024)

Litrvixen recommends The Mad Women's Ball by Victoria Mas for The Darlings of the Asylum by Noel O’Reilly (Dec 15, 2024)

Litrvixen recommends The Darlings of the Asylum by Noel O’Reilly for The Mad Women's Ball by Victoria Mas (Dec 15, 2024)

Litrvixen recommends The Girl Who Couldn't Read by John Harding for The Darlings of the Asylum by Noel O’Reilly (Dec 15, 2024)

sendivogius recommends The Game of Saturn: Decoding the Sola-Busca tarrochi by Peter Mark Adams for The Tarot of Marsilio, Volume I: Down Here by Christophe Poncet, "In "The Tarot of Marsilio", Christophe Poncet examines the history and philosophical significance of the tarot de Marseille, which serves as a perfect (see more) complement to his "Two esoteric tarots", co-authored with Peter Mark Adams, as well as Adams' "The Game of Saturn", which examines the Sola Busca tarocchi." (Dec 15, 2024)

sendivogius recommends The Tarot of Marsilio, Volume I: Down Here by Christophe Poncet for The Game of Saturn: Decoding the Sola-Busca tarrochi by Peter Mark Adams, "In "The Tarot of Marsilio", Christophe Poncet examines the history and philosophical significance of the tarot de Marseille, which serves as a perfect (see more) complement to his "Two esoteric tarots", co-authored with Peter Mark Adams, as well as Adams' "The Game of Saturn", which examines the Sola Busca tarocchi." (Dec 15, 2024)

Michael.Rimmer recommends The Fields of Britannia: The Darkness Before the Dawn by Daniel Duckworth for The Later Roman Empire: A.D. 354-378 (Penguin Classics) by Ammianus Marcellinus, "Ammianus had an account of the Great Conspiracy of Picts, Scotti and Saxons to overrun Britannia in 367, Duckworth's historical novel is placed in that (see more) setting." (Dec 15, 2024)

Michael.Rimmer recommends The Later Roman Empire: A.D. 354-378 (Penguin Classics) by Ammianus Marcellinus for The Fields of Britannia: The Darkness Before the Dawn by Daniel Duckworth, "Ammianus has an account of the Great Conspiracy of Picts, Scotti and Saxons to overrun Britannia in 367, and Duckworth's historical novel is placed in (see more) that setting." (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Sex, Murder, Art: Films of Jorg Buttgereit by David Kerekes for Nekromantik by Jorg Buttgereit (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Nekromantik by Jorg Buttgereit for Sex, Murder, Art: Films of Jorg Buttgereit by David Kerekes (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends The Bad Mirror: A Creation Cinema Collection Reader by Jack Hunter for Flesh & Blood Volume 2 (Flesh And Blood) by Harvey Fenton (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Flesh & Blood Volume 2 (Flesh And Blood) by Harvey Fenton for The Bad Mirror: A Creation Cinema Collection Reader by Jack Hunter (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Flesh & Blood: Compendium by Harvey Fenton for The Bad Mirror: A Creation Cinema Collection Reader by Jack Hunter (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends The Bad Mirror: A Creation Cinema Collection Reader by Jack Hunter for Flesh & Blood: Compendium by Harvey Fenton (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Ultimate Things: An Orthodox Christian Perspective on the End Times by Dennis Eugene Engleman for At the End of Time: The Eschatological Expectations of the Church by Gerasimos Papadopoulos (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends At the End of Time: The Eschatological Expectations of the Church by Gerasimos Papadopoulos for Ultimate Things: An Orthodox Christian Perspective on the End Times by Dennis Eugene Engleman (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Ultimate Things: An Orthodox Christian Perspective on the End Times by Dennis Eugene Engleman for Revelation : A Liturgical Prophecy by Patrick Henry Reardon (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Revelation : A Liturgical Prophecy by Patrick Henry Reardon for Ultimate Things: An Orthodox Christian Perspective on the End Times by Dennis Eugene Engleman (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends At the End of Time: The Eschatological Expectations of the Church by Gerasimos Papadopoulos for Revelation : A Liturgical Prophecy by Patrick Henry Reardon (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Revelation : A Liturgical Prophecy by Patrick Henry Reardon for At the End of Time: The Eschatological Expectations of the Church by Gerasimos Papadopoulos (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Ultimate Things: An Orthodox Christian Perspective on the End Times by Dennis Eugene Engleman for The Apocalypse of Saint John: A Revelation of Love and Power (Orthodox Bible Study Companion) by Lawrence R. Farley (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends The Apocalypse of Saint John: A Revelation of Love and Power (Orthodox Bible Study Companion) by Lawrence R. Farley for Ultimate Things: An Orthodox Christian Perspective on the End Times by Dennis Eugene Engleman (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends At the End of Time: The Eschatological Expectations of the Church by Gerasimos Papadopoulos for The Apocalypse of Saint John: A Revelation of Love and Power (Orthodox Bible Study Companion) by Lawrence R. Farley (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends The Apocalypse of Saint John: A Revelation of Love and Power (Orthodox Bible Study Companion) by Lawrence R. Farley for At the End of Time: The Eschatological Expectations of the Church by Gerasimos Papadopoulos (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Revelation : A Liturgical Prophecy by Patrick Henry Reardon for The Apocalypse of Saint John: A Revelation of Love and Power (Orthodox Bible Study Companion) by Lawrence R. Farley (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends The Apocalypse of Saint John: A Revelation of Love and Power (Orthodox Bible Study Companion) by Lawrence R. Farley for Revelation : A Liturgical Prophecy by Patrick Henry Reardon (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends His Broken Body: Understanding and Healing the Schism between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches by Laurent Cleenewerck for Dialogue of Love: Breaking the Silence of Centuries (Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought) by John Chryssavgis (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Dialogue of Love: Breaking the Silence of Centuries (Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought) by John Chryssavgis for His Broken Body: Understanding and Healing the Schism between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches by Laurent Cleenewerck (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Two Views of the Cross: Orthodoxy and the West by Frederica Mathewes-Green for The Passion of Christ by Veselin Kesich (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends The Passion of Christ by Veselin Kesich for Two Views of the Cross: Orthodoxy and the West by Frederica Mathewes-Green (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends Two Views of the Cross: Orthodoxy and the West by Frederica Mathewes-Green for The Crucifixion of the King of Glory: The Amazing History and Sublime Mystery of the Passion by Eugenia Scarvalis Constantinou (Dec 15, 2024)

Headcleaner recommends The Crucifixion of the King of Glory: The Amazing History and Sublime Mystery of the Passion by Eugenia Scarvalis Constantinou for Two Views of the Cross: Orthodoxy and the West by Frederica Mathewes-Green (Dec 15, 2024)

JuliaMaria recommends Rudolf Steiner und die Kunst der Gegenwart by Markus Brüderlin for DIE ERZIEHUNG DES RUDOLF STEINER by Dead Centre (Dec 15, 2024)

JuliaMaria recommends DIE ERZIEHUNG DES RUDOLF STEINER by Dead Centre for Rudolf Steiner und die Kunst der Gegenwart by Markus Brüderlin (Dec 15, 2024)

JuliaMaria recommends The Cost of Living by Deborah Levy for Fierce Attachments: A Memoir by Vivian Gornick (Dec 15, 2024)

JuliaMaria recommends Fierce Attachments: A Memoir by Vivian Gornick for The Cost of Living by Deborah Levy (Dec 15, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas for The Tavern Knight by Rafael Sabatini, "Protagonist in both is seeking revenge" (Dec 15, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends The Tavern Knight by Rafael Sabatini for The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas, "Protagonist in both is seeking revenge" (Dec 15, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens for The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy, "Both involve the French Revolution" (Dec 15, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy for A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens, "Both involve the French Revolution" (Dec 15, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens for The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy (Dec 14, 2024)

Cecrow recommends The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss for Second Country by Jules Verne (Dec 14, 2024)

Cecrow recommends Second Country by Jules Verne for The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David Wyss, "Jules Verne's 1900 sequel to The Swiss Family Robinson." (Dec 14, 2024)

islandbooks recommends Bijna een man: Dagboeken 1939-1955 by J. J. Voskuil for Dagboek 1954-1957 by Frida Vogels, "Diary covers about the same period and Voskuil and Vogel write about each other." (Dec 14, 2024)

islandbooks recommends Dagboek 1954-1957 by Frida Vogels for Bijna een man: Dagboeken 1939-1955 by J. J. Voskuil, "Diary covers about the same period and Voskuil and Vogel write about each other." (Dec 14, 2024)

bsnbabe68 recommends The Cat Who Saved Books by Sōsuke Natsukawa for The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa (Dec 13, 2024)

bsnbabe68 recommends If Cats Disappeared from the World by Genki Kawamura for The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa (Dec 13, 2024)

bsnbabe68 recommends Cats in Books: A Celebration of Cat Illustration through the Ages by Rodney Dale for The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa (Dec 13, 2024)

ShelfMonkey recommends Dune, The David Lynch Files: Volume 2: Six months behind the scenes on one of the biggest science fiction movies ever made. by Kenneth George Godwin for A Masterpiece in Disarray: David Lynch’s Dune. An Oral History. by Max Evry (Dec 13, 2024)

ShelfMonkey recommends A Masterpiece in Disarray: David Lynch’s Dune. An Oral History. by Max Evry for Dune, The David Lynch Files: Volume 2: Six months behind the scenes on one of the biggest science fiction movies ever made. by Kenneth George Godwin (Dec 13, 2024)

ShelfMonkey recommends The Making of Dune by Ed Naha for A Masterpiece in Disarray: David Lynch’s Dune. An Oral History. by Max Evry (Dec 13, 2024)

ShelfMonkey recommends A Masterpiece in Disarray: David Lynch’s Dune. An Oral History. by Max Evry for The Making of Dune by Ed Naha (Dec 13, 2024)

cmc recommends Bodies in Doubt: An American History of Intersex by Elizabeth Reis for The 7 Sexes: Biology of Sex Determination by Elof Axel Carlson (Dec 13, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray for The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot, "Female Protagonists were polar opposites" (Dec 12, 2024)

Morryman84 recommends The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot for Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray, "Female Protagonists were polar opposites" (Dec 12, 2024)

souloftherose recommends The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston for Landline by Rainbow Rowell, "Time-slip romance" (Dec 12, 2024)

souloftherose recommends Landline by Rainbow Rowell for The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston, "Time slip romance" (Dec 12, 2024)

DandelionCottage recommends Wasteland: The Secret World of Waste and the Urgent Search for a Cleaner Future by Oliver Franklin-Wallis for Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape the Future by Vince Beiser (Dec 11, 2024)

kjuliff recommends Our Evenings by Alan Hollinghurst for The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst (Dec 11, 2024)

kjuliff recommends The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst for Our Evenings by Alan Hollinghurst (Dec 11, 2024)

stefepaul recommends Lila by Marilynne Robinson for Jack by Marilynne Robinson, "I loved Gilead and was pleased when Home, Jack, and Lila followed. I recommend all of them but somehow Lila moved me the most. I envy those of you who (see more) will read them for the first time." (Dec 10, 2024)

charlie68 recommends The Colony of Unrequited Dreams by Wayne Johnston for River Thieves by Michael Crummey (Dec 9, 2024)

charlie68 recommends The Navigator of New York by Wayne Johnston for River Thieves by Michael Crummey (Dec 9, 2024)

charlie68 recommends The Colony of Unrequited Dreams by Wayne Johnston for River Thieves by Michael Crummey, "The same setting, Newfoundland." (Dec 9, 2024)

namay recommends Guarneri: story of a genius by Leonard Wibberley for Ah Julian! A Memoir of Julian Brodetsky by Leonard Wibberley, "Leonard Wibberley wrote two books about violin. Ah, Julian! is a memoir about his violin teacher, Julian Brodetsky. Guarneri, is historical fiction about (see more) the life of the great violin-maker, which Wibberley dedicated to his own violin-making teacher, the luthier Mario Antonio Frosali" (Dec 9, 2024)

namay recommends Ah Julian! A Memoir of Julian Brodetsky by Leonard Wibberley for Guarneri: story of a genius by Leonard Wibberley, "Leonard Wibberley's two books on violin. Ah, Julian! is a memoir about his violin teacher, Julian Brodetsky. Guarneri, is a historical novel about the (see more) life of the great violin-maker, which Wibberley dedicated to his own violin-making teacher, the luthier Mario Antonio Frosali" (Dec 9, 2024)

Cynfelyn recommends The birds of Worcestershire / by W. J. Harthan for An atlas of the breeding birds of Shropshire by Peter Deans, "County bird book of a neighbouring county." (Dec 9, 2024)

Cynfelyn recommends An atlas of the breeding birds of Shropshire by Peter Deans for The birds of Worcestershire / by W. J. Harthan, "County bird book of a neighbouring county." (Dec 9, 2024)

Cynfelyn recommends The birds of Worcestershire / by W. J. Harthan for The birds of Herefordshire by Mervyn Davies, "County bird book of a neighbouring county." (Dec 9, 2024)

Cynfelyn recommends The birds of Herefordshire by Mervyn Davies for The birds of Worcestershire / by W. J. Harthan, "County bird book of a neighbouring county." (Dec 9, 2024)

riverwanderer recommends Lord of the Flies by William Golding for The Last Toll Collector by S. S. Turner, "Both books explore what happens when a group of flawed humans try to create a new civilization from scratch." (Dec 9, 2024)

riverwanderer recommends The Last Toll Collector by S. S. Turner for Lord of the Flies by William Golding, "Both books explore what happens when a group of flawed humans try to create a new civilization from scratch." (Dec 9, 2024)

riverwanderer recommends The Magus by John Fowles for The Last Toll Collector by S. S. Turner, "Both books keep readers on their toes by not explaining who's lurking in the background controlling the narrative." (Dec 9, 2024)