Pride of Carthage43 reviews
David Anthony Durham

Anchor, 2006

The Saga of Hannibal

+ 'Baal is my grace'

For over two thousand years the tale of the great Carthaginian general Hannibal Barca has fascinated generations. From his daring late season crossing of the snow-capped Alps into Italy with his war elephants, to his string of victory after victory against the mighty Roman Empire: The cavalry ...
  
  











  



  
Byzantium (Harper Fiction)118 reviews
Stephen R. Lawhead

Eos, 1997

A magnificent adventure tale

+ Truly epic
+ Galloping Adventure - Shaky Theology
+ Will keep you on the edge of your seat!
  
  











  



  
War and Peace (Penguin Classics)285 reviews
Leo Tolstoy

Penguin Classics, 1982

The Garnett and Dunnigan translations... details here

+ Rosemary Edmonds trans. of War and Peace
+ An amazing novel
+ Maudes at Home with Tolstoy
  
  











  



  
The King Must Die: A Novel71 reviews
Mary Renault

Vintage, 1988

The King Must Die

+ Compelling and thought provoking
+ The King Must Die revisited
+ The King Must Die
  
  











  



  
Cry, the Beloved Country (Oprah's Book Club)246 reviews
Alan Paton

Scribner, 2003

It's on my Top 10

+ Heart wrenching, sad, uplifting, moving, inspiring ......
+ Still Relevant
+ Another MLA 100 oversight...
+ very good *^^*
  
  











  



  
Les Misérables (Signet Classics)255 reviews
Victor Hugo

Signet Classics, 1987

Every Christian Should Read This Book

+ required reading in jr. college is great lit
+ Y'learn something new every day...
+ Oh my how I loved reading this
+ Breathtaking
  
  











  



  
Bull from the Sea23 reviews
Mary Renault

ARROW (RAND), 2004

A magnificent tale of heroism, romance, and tragedy.

+ another maserpiece for mary renault
+ Completing a masterpiece
+ Wonderful book! Great depiction of a brave hero...
  
  











  



  
A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Classics)52 reviews
Charles Dickens

Penguin Classics, 2003

Rewarding

+ A Tale for our time...if you have the patience.
+ Long. Boring.
+ Dickens at his best
+ Great book with help of Wikipedia
  
  











  



  
Exodus155 reviews
Leon Uris

Bantam, 1983

two books stands above others

+ Birth of the Modern Jewish State
+ A Beautiful and Tragic Epic
+ the creation of israel descibed
  
  











  



  
The Hawk and the Dove Trilogy13 reviews
Penelope Wilcock

Crossway Books, 2000

Beloved, essential

+ A very substantial piece of Christian fiction
+ A true Blessing
+ Soon to become my favorite book
+ Wonderful book
  
  











  



  
The Hawk and the Dove Trilogy13 reviews
Penelope Wilcock

Crossway Books, 2000

Beloved, essential

+ A very substantial piece of Christian fiction
+ A true Blessing
+ Soon to become my favorite book
+ Wonderful book
  
  











  



  
Bull from the Sea23 reviews
Mary Renault

ARROW (RAND), 2004

A magnificent tale of heroism, romance, and tragedy.

+ another maserpiece for mary renault
+ Completing a masterpiece
+ Wonderful book! Great depiction of a brave hero...
  
  











  



  
Byzantium (Harper Fiction)118 reviews
Stephen R. Lawhead

Eos, 1997

A magnificent adventure tale

+ Truly epic
+ Galloping Adventure - Shaky Theology
+ Will keep you on the edge of your seat!
  
  











  



  
The King Must Die: A Novel71 reviews
Mary Renault

Vintage, 1988

The King Must Die

+ Compelling and thought provoking
+ The King Must Die revisited
+ The King Must Die
  
  











  



  
A Tale of Two Cities (Penguin Classics)52 reviews
Charles Dickens

Penguin Classics, 2003

Rewarding

+ A Tale for our time...if you have the patience.
+ Long. Boring.
+ Dickens at his best
+ Great book with help of Wikipedia
  
  











  



  
Cry, the Beloved Country (Oprah's Book Club)246 reviews
Alan Paton

Scribner, 2003

It's on my Top 10

+ Heart wrenching, sad, uplifting, moving, inspiring ......
+ Still Relevant
+ Another MLA 100 oversight...
+ very good *^^*
  
  











  



  
Les Misérables (Signet Classics)255 reviews
Victor Hugo

Signet Classics, 1987

Every Christian Should Read This Book

+ required reading in jr. college is great lit
+ Y'learn something new every day...
+ Oh my how I loved reading this
+ Breathtaking
  
  











  



  
Exodus155 reviews
Leon Uris

Bantam, 1983

two books stands above others

+ Birth of the Modern Jewish State
+ A Beautiful and Tragic Epic
+ the creation of israel descibed
  
  











  



  
War and Peace (Penguin Classics)285 reviews
Leo Tolstoy

Penguin Classics, 1982

The Garnett and Dunnigan translations... details here

+ Rosemary Edmonds trans. of War and Peace
+ An amazing novel
+ Maudes at Home with Tolstoy
  
  











  



  
Pride of Carthage43 reviews
David Anthony Durham

Anchor, 2006

The Saga of Hannibal

+ 'Baal is my grace'

For over two thousand years the tale of the great Carthaginian general Hannibal Barca has fascinated generations. From his daring late season crossing of the snow-capped Alps into Italy with his war elephants, to his string of victory after victory against the mighty Roman Empire: The cavalry ...