18 books like Spiritglass Charade

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The Reluctant Assassin Eoin Colfer · 2013 · ★ 4.0 · 352p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Shares Voyages dans le temps, London, Time Travel, Romans with this book.
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Saphirblau Kerstin Gier · 2010 · ★ 4.2 · 370p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Sixteen-year-old Gwen, the newest and final member of the secret time-traveling Circle of Twelve, searches through history for the other time-travelers, aided by friend Lesley, James the ghost, Xemerius the gargoyle demon, and Gideon, the Diamond, whose fate seems bound with hers. Shares Voyages dans le temps, London, Time Travel, Romans
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Shadow of night Deborah Harkness · 2012 · ★ 4.5 · 588p · ≈ 19h · Moderate Picking up from A Discovery of Witches’ cliffhanger ending, Shadow of Night takes Diana and Matthew on a trip through time to Elizabethan London, where they are plunged into a world of spies, magic, and a coterie of Matthew’s old friends, the School of Night. As the search for Ashmole 782 deepens and Diana seeks out a witch to tutor her in magic, the net of Matthew’s past tightens around them,… Shares London, Vampires, History
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The Ivy Tree Mary Stewart · 1961 · ★ 4.0 · 272p · ≈ 9h · Moderate A TRICK OF COLORING... HER WALK... THE WAY SHE SMILED... An English June in the Roman Wall countryside; the ruin of a beautiful old house standing cheek-by-jowl with the solid, sunlit prosperity of the manor farm - a lovely place, and a rich inheritance for one of the two remaining Winslow heirs. There had been a third, but Annabel Winslow had died four years ago - so when a young woman… Shares Personnes disparues, Missing persons, Romans, Mystery
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The ugly little boy Isaac Asimov · 1991 · ★ 3.9 · 352p · ≈ 11h · Moderate other title: The Ugly Little Boy Shares Love, Time Travel
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The Halloween Tree Ray Bradbury · 1972 · ★ 3.8 · 173p · ≈ 5h · Moderate "A fast-moving, eerie...tale set on Halloween night. Eight costumed boys running to meet their friend Pipkin at the haunted house outside town encounter instead the huge and cadaverous Mr. Moundshroud. As Pipkin scrambles to join them, he is swept away by a dark Something, and Moundshroud leads the boys on the tail of a kite through time and space to search the past for their friend and the… Shares Voyages dans le temps, Time Travel, Romans, Children's fiction
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Fear The Worst Linwood Barclay · 2009 · ★ 3.9 · 399p · ≈ 13h · Moderate Your daughter doesn't come home one night from her summer job. You go there looking for her. No one's seen here. But it's worse than that. No one's ever seen her. So where has she been going every day? And where is she now?In Linwood Barclay's riveting new thriller, an ordinary man's desperate search for his daughter leads him into a dark world of corruption, exploitation, and murder. Tim Blake… Shares Personnes disparues, Missing persons, Romans
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Picture Me Gone Meg Rosoff · 2000 · ★ 3.4 · 239p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Twelve-year-old Mila travels with her father to upstate New York to visit friends and family, who may lead them to clues to the whereabouts of her father's best friend, who has gone missing. Shares Personnes disparues, Missing persons, Romans, Mystery
London
London Edward Rutherfurd · 1997 · ★ 4.0 · 829p · ≈ 27h · Challenging “A TOUR DE FORCE . . . London tracks the history of the English capital from the days of the Celts until the present time. . . . Breathtaking.”—The Orlando SentinelA master of epic historical fiction, Edward Rutherford gives us a sweeping novel of London, a glorious pageant spanning two thousand years. He brings this vibrant city's long and noble history alive through his saga of ever-shifting… Shares London, History
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The Thirteenth Floor Sid Fleischman · 1995 · ★ 3.8 · 217p · ≈ 7h · Moderate When his older sister disappears, twelve-year-old Buddy Stebbins follows her back in time and finds himself aboard a seventeenth-century pirate ship captained by a distant relative. Shares Missing persons, Time Travel, Romans, Mystery
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The death collector Justin Richards · 2006 · ★ 3.4 · 336p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Three teens and a curator of unclassified artifacts at the British Museum match wits with a madman determined to use unorthodox methods to reanimate the dead, both humans and dinosaurs. Shares London, Mystery, Children's fiction
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The Mystery of the Strange Messages Enid Blyton · 1969 · ★ 4.2 · 160p · ≈ 5h · Moderate Mr. Goon, the policeman, can't understand it. Messages keep coming to him, popping up all over the place. But who is sending them? He thinks it is Fatty, playing tricks on him but this is the first the Five Find-Outers have heard about the messages. It all becomes a remarkable mystery, and one which the Five just have to solve. Shares Mystery, Children's fiction
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The Good, the Bad, and the Goofy Jon Scieszka · 1992 · ★ 3.6 · 70p · ≈ 2h · Moderate Everyone’s favorite time-travelers are changing their style! The Time Warp Trio series now features a brand-new, eye-catching design, sure to appeal to longtime fans, and those new to Jon Scieszka’s wacky brand of humor. Shares Voyages dans le temps, Time Travel, Romans, Children's fiction
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Smaragdgrün Kerstin Gier · 2010 · ★ 3.8 · 456p · ≈ 15h · Moderate Since learning she is the Ruby, the final member of the time-traveling Circle of Twelve, nothing has gone right for Gwen and she holds suspicions about both Count Saint-German and Gideon, but as she uncovers the Circle's secrets she finally learns her own destiny. Since learning she is the final member of the time-traveling Circle of Twelve, Gwen has become suspicious of both Count… Shares Love, London, Time Travel, History
The Christie Affair
The Christie Affair Nina de Gramont · 2022 · ★ 4.0 · 320p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Why would the world's most famous mystery writer disappear for eleven days? What makes a woman desperate enough to destroy another woman's marriage? How deeply can a person crave revenge? "Sizzles from its first sentence." - The Wall Street Journal A Reese's Book Club PickIn 1925, Miss Nan O’Dea infiltrated the wealthy, rarefied world of author Agatha Christie and her husband, Archie. In every… Shares Personnes disparues, Missing persons, Romans, History
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The last American vampire Seth Grahame-Smith · 2014 · ★ 4.0 · 415p · ≈ 13h · Moderate "The follow-up to Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter--a sweeping, alternate history of 20th Century America as seen through the eyes of vampire Henry Sturges. He is searching for renewed purpose in the wake of his friend Abraham Lincoln's shocking death. It will be an expansive journey that will first send him to England for an unexpected encounter with Jack the Ripper, then to New York City for the… Shares Vampires, History
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Seras-tu là ? Guillaume Musso · 2006 · ★ 4.5 · 314p · ≈ 10h · Moderate If you could go back in time what would you do differently? What mistakes would you correct? For Eliott there is no doubt in his mind. To all appearances, his life has been a success. At 60, he is an esteemed surgeon with a daughter he adores. The only thing missing is Ilena - a beautiful, generous-hearted girl who died thirty years ago. But then he is given an extraordinary opportunity to… Shares Voyages dans le temps, Time Travel, Romans
The Lady of the Rivers
The Lady of the Rivers Philippa Gregory · 2011 · ★ 4.0 The Lady of the Rivers tells the story of Jacquetta, daughter of the Count of Luxembourg, and kinswoman to half the royalty of Europe, who was married to the great Englishman John, Duke of Bedford, uncle to Henry VI. Widowed at the age of nineteen she took the extraordinary risk of marrying a gentleman of her house­hold for love, and then carved out a life for herself as Queen Margaret of Anjou's… Shares History

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