A photograph in time. I love narrative history, especially personal accounts.

A fun way to get your grammar and expand your vocabulary; an absurdist's delight.

I like the original published version, but this is a book for everyone who thought of running away from home.

A modern journey through non-christian faith, and mysticism.

For the closet language lover, or for the person struggling through Latin II. Read this to get a feel for the flow of the language.

Sometimes, I secretly wish that there was such a place as this.

Ellis Peters has a Tolkeinish quality of writing interminable sentences, but she, like he, manages to suck you right into that world of her design. I like Inspector Felse better than Brother Cadfael.

A book that has thoroughly terrified adolescents for years. Make sure you read it with your flashlight on, as you won't want to get back out of bed later on.

A mostly autobiographical account of the destruction of Hemingway's first marriage.

Proof that great things come from Ireland, including Guinness, and Liam Neeson.

More than you ever wanted to know about Roman life, plus mysteries.