Currently reading
A London Family, 1870-1900: A Trilogy
The Cellist of Sarajevo
Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher
All the Names
A History of the World in 100 Objects
Down the Garden Path
Virtue Betray'd, Or, Anna Bullen
Year of Wonders
Swallows and Amazons
Illusion in java
Life in the English Country House: A Social and Architectural History
I remember reading this for a history class in college and really enjoying it. I wrote a paper about it and received a D, the first in my life. The prof couldn't say what exactly was wrong with my paper but summed it up by saying it was the paper of an English major, not a history major.