Ken Follett · 2007
- What it is
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No filter · a world to get lost in
- Genre
- Historical fiction
- Feels
- Epic Gritty Unflinching Atmospheric
Everything below shares at least two of these traits, or sits with it in some reader's stack. Each card tells you why.
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If you're after something dark, no filter, start here
Gates of Fire
Steven Pressfield · 1998
It tells it straight
Between two fires
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Hard, and nobody dresses it up · something bad in the air
Whatever you're after
The closest, according to readers
Shogun
James Clavell · 1975
A reader shelved it with yours in Big books to disappear into for a month
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