Forty Days of Non-Fiction

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Books I read during Lent 2016 when I gave up reading fiction.
1
The King in the North: The Life and Times of Oswald of Northumbria
by Max Adams
354 members
5 reviews
3.9
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2
The Pattern in the Carpet: A Personal History with Jigsaws
by Margaret Drabble
281 members
16 reviews
½ 3.4
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3
The Marie Antoinette Diet: Eat Cake and Still Lose Weight
by Karen Wheeler
13 members
4
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4
High Tide in Tucson: Essays from Now or Never
by Barbara Kingsolver
2,436 members
35 reviews
4
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5
Daphne du Maurier and Her Sisters
by Jane Dunn
87 members
1 review
½ 3.7
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6
Death in Disguise: The Amazing True Story of the Chelsea Murders
by Gary Powell
3 members
2
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7
Cobwebs And Cream Teas
by Mary Mackie
106 members
3 reviews
3.2
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8
Foundation: The History of England from Its Earliest Beginnings to the Tudors
by Peter Ackroyd
1,485 members
30 reviews
3.9
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9
Dancing Fish and Ammonites: A Memoir
by Penelope Lively
367 members
25 reviews
4.1
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11
Flappers: Six Women of a Dangerous Generation
by Judith Mackrell
327 members
9 reviews
3.8
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12
Boys in the Trees: A Memoir
by Carly Simon
504 members
26 reviews
½ 3.7
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13
The Gathering Tide: A Journey Around the Edgelands of Morecambe Bay
by Karen Lloyd
25 members
4 reviews
½ 4.4
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14
Gods of the Morning: A Bird's-Eye View of a Changing World
by John Lister-Kaye
80 members
1 review
3.9
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15
The Olive Route: A Personal Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean
by Carol Drinkwater
106 members
4 reviews
½ 3.4
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16
Wild Hares and Hummingbirds: The Natural History of an English Village
by Stephen Moss
66 members
3 reviews
½ 4.5
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