Books

My library: LibraryCat jeremybaker.nz

Currently reading

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  The Future is History

  by Masha Gessen
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  The 7th Function of Language

  by Laurent Binet
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  Shadow Empires

  by Thomas J. Barfield
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  Meditations for Mortals

  by Oliver Burkeman
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  How to Be: Life Lessons from the Early Greeks

  by Adam Nicolson
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  After 1177 B.C.

  by Eric H. Cline
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  Fall of Civilizations

  by Paul Cooper
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  Poof

  by J. M. Tolcher
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  In Youth Is Pleasure

  by Denton Welch
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  Forgotten Vikings

  by Alex Harvey
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  The Golden Road

  by William Dalrymple
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  The Children of Athena

  by Charles Freeman
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  Janet Frame in Focus

  by Josephine A. McQuail
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  Assyria

  by Eckart Frahm
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  Max

  by Avi Duckor-Jones
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  A History of the Roman Empire in 21 Women

  by Emma Southon
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  A Brutal Reckoning

  by Peter Cozzens
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  Perilous Times

  by Thomas D. Lee
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  Storming Heaven

  by Miles Cameron

Previously read

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  Don't Let the Forest In

  by CG Drews
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  My Year of Rest and Relaxation

  by Ottessa Moshfegh
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  Creation Lake

  by Rachel Kushner
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  Sound Tracks

  by Graeme Lawson
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  Consider Phlebas

  by Iain M. Banks
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  Hard by the Cloud House

  by Peter Walker
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  A History of the Bible

  by John Barton
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  The Florentine Codex

  by Jeanette Favrot Peterson
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  Florentine Codex

  by Bernardino De Sahagun
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  How the Bible Became a Book

  by William M. Schniedewind
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  Homer and His Iliad

  by Robin Lane Fox
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  Bernardino de Sahagun

  by Miguel Leon-Portilla
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  Annals of Native America

  by Camilla Townsend
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  Fifth Sun

  by Camilla Townsend
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  The Iliad

  by Homer
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  Blackouts

  by Justin Torres
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  Prophet Song

  by Paul Lynch
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  On Savage Shores

  by Caroline Dodds Pennock
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  How the World Made the West

  by Josephine Quinn
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  Ancient Cuzco

  by Brian S. Bauer
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  Why the Bible Began

  by Jacob L. Wright
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  Mona of the Manor

  by Armistead Maupin
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  Babel

  by R. F. Kuang
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  The Life and Death of States

  by Natasha Wheatley
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  The Glass Wall

  by Max Egremont
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  A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived

  by Adam Rutherford
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  Super-Infinite

  by Katherine Rundell
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  Great Kingdoms of Africa

  by John Parker
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  Princes of the Renaissance

  by Mary Hollingsworth
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  Death in the Sauna

  by Dennis Altman
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  The Fall of Númenor

  by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  The Sol Majestic

  by Ferrett Steinmetz
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  Beowulf: a Translation and Commentary, Together with Sellic Spell

  by J. R. R. Tolkien
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  Beowulf

  by Seamus Heaney
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  Legends & Lattes

  by Travis Baldree
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  Translation State

  by Ann Leckie
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  Lost Realms: Histories of Britain from the Romans to the Vikings

  by Thomas Williams
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  The Wordhord

  by Hana Videen
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  Cloud Cuckoo Land

  by Anthony Doerr
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  The Tyranny of Faith

  by Richard Swan
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  Ninth House

  by Leigh Bardugo
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  The Justice of Kings

  by Richard Swan
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  The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

  by Shehan Karunatilaka
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  The Last Heir to Blackwood Library

  by Hester Fox
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  Drowned Country

  by Emily Tesh
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  Silver in the Wood

  by Emily Tesh
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  Sparrow

  by James Hynes
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  Lie With Me

  by Philippe Besson
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  A Man and His Pride

  by Luke Rutledge
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  Godkiller (Godkiller, Book 1)

  by Hannah Kaner
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  Ocean's Echo

  by Everina Maxwell
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  Hell Bent

  by Leigh Bardugo
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  Shadowlands

  by Matthew Green
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  Under the Whispering Door

  by TJ Klune
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  Drunk

  by Edward Slingerland
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  Hengeworld

  by Michael Pitts
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  Persians

  by Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
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  In Deeper Waters

  by F.T. Lukens
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  The Babel Message

  by Keith Kahn-Harris
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  Powers and Thrones

  by Dan Jones
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  Orcadia

  by Mark Edmonds
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  The Bright Ages

  by Matthew Gabriele
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  The Wolf Age

  by Tore Skeie
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  Damascus

  by Christos Tsiolkas
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  Seven and a Half

  by Christos Tsiolkas
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  Riddle of the Labyrinth

  by Margalit Fox
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  The Decipherment of Linear B

  by John Chadwick
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  Age of Ash

  by Daniel Abraham
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  Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis

  by Annie Proulx
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  Daughter of the Moon Goddess

  by Sue Lynn Tan
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  The Ness Of Brodgar

  by Nick Card
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  The Adventures of Ibn Battuta

  by Ross E. Dunn
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  If I Was Your Girl

  by Meredith Russo
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  Where We Land

  by Tim Jones
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  Winter's Orbit

  by Everina Maxwell
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  Fortunes of Africa

  by Martin Meredith
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  History of Ukraine-Rus'

  by Mykhailo Hrushevsky
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  The Dawn of Everything

  by David Graeber
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  The End of Antiquity

  by J. K. Knight
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  The Man Who Deciphered Linear B: The Story of Michael Ventris

  by Andrew Robinson