This is Edinburgh
By: Miroslav Sasek
4.27
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
Following the runaway bestsellers This is New York and This is Paris, Universe is pleased to reissu…
Want to ReadIf you liked the history plot in This is Edinburgh by Miroslav Sasek , here is a list of 5 books like this:
1. The Man in the Brown Suit
By: Agatha Christie
3.95
Format: 381 pages, Paperback
Pretty, young Anne came to London looking for adventure. In fact, adventure comes looking for her—a… read more
Want to Read $ 3.99Similar categories in Agatha Christie's The Man in the Brown Suit book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
"A man who has shot lions in large quantities has an unfair advantage over other men."-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit
"You know I want you. You know that I’d give my soul to pick you up in my arms and keep you here, hidden away from the world, forever and ever."-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit
"I wonder if husbands know as much about their wives as they think they do. If I had a husband, I should hate him to bring home orphans without consulting me first."-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit
"But his face should really inspire you with confidence, my dear lady. No self-respecting murderer would ever consent to look like one. Crippen now, I believe was one of the pleasantest fellows imagin…"-Agatha Christie, The Man in the Brown Suit
2. Beware of the Storybook Wolves
By: Lauren Child
4.00
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Every kid has some story book character that scares them--a wolf, a wicked witch, a creepy bad guy.… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Lauren Child's Beware of the Storybook Wolves book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- picture books
- childrens
3. The Night Before Christmas
By: Clement Clarke Moore , Jan Brett
4.39
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
This poem first appeared in a newspaper in Troy, New York, USA, on December 23, 1823, as "A Visit F… read more
Want to Read $ 1.99Similar categories in Clement Clarke Moore's The Night Before Christmas book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- picture books
- childrens
"Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse."-Clement Clarke Moore, The Night Before Christmas
"Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be t…"-Clement Clarke Moore, The Night Before Christmas
4. Appointment with Death (Hercule Poirot, #19)
By: Agatha Christie
3.98
Format: 574 pages,
Among the towering red cliffs of Petra sits the corpse of Mrs Boynton, a tiny puncture mark on her … read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Agatha Christie's Appointment with Death (Hercule Poirot, #19) book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
5. The Vicar of Nibbleswicke
By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake
3.84
Format: 135 pages, Paperback
The Reverend Lee is suffering from a rare and acutely embarrassing situation: Back-to-Front Dyslexi… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Roald Dahl's The Vicar of Nibbleswicke book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- childrens
6. Nutcracker
By: E.T.A. Hoffmann , Ralph Manheim , Maurice Sendak
3.93
Format: 245 pages, Hardcover
The tale of Nutcracker, written by E.T.A. Hoffmann in 1816, has fascinated and inspired artists, co… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in E.T.A. Hoffmann's Nutcracker book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- picture books
- childrens
7. Autumn
By: Ali Smith
4.26
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A breathtakingly inventive new novel from the Man Booker-shortlisted and Baileys Prize-winning auth… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Ali Smith's Autumn book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
8. Call for the Dead (George Smiley, #1)
By: John Le Carré
3.94
Format: 456 pages, Paperback
John le Carre classic novels deftly navigate readers through the intricate shadow worlds of interna… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in John Le Carré's Call for the Dead (George Smiley, #1) book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
9. Olivia
By: Ian Falconer
3.88
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Have fun with Olivia... dressing up, singing songs, building sand castles, napping (maybe), dancing… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Ian Falconer's Olivia book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
10. Esio Trot
By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake
3.74
Format: 80 pages, Paperback
Mr. Hoppy is in love with Mrs. Silver, but her heart belongs to Alfie, her pet tortoise. Mr. Hoppy … read more
Want to Read $ 7.99Similar categories in Roald Dahl's Esio Trot book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- childrens
11. The Empty Pot (An Owlet Book)
By: Demi
4.12
Format: 652 pages,
An IRA-CBC Children's Choice. An American Bookseller"Pick of the Lists." When Ping admits that he i… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Demi's The Empty Pot (An Owlet Book) book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
12. I Want My Hat Back
By: Jon Klassen
4.35
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. The … read more
Want to Read $ 6.64Similar categories in Jon Klassen's I Want My Hat Back book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- picture books
- childrens
"What if I never see it again? What if nobody ever finds it? My poor hat. I miss it so much."-Jon Klassen, I Want My Hat Back
13. This is Not My Hat
By: Jon Klassen
3.91
Format: 631 pages, Hardcover
When a tiny fish shoots into view wearing a round blue topper (which happens to fit him perfectly),… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Jon Klassen's This is Not My Hat book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
14. The Secret of the Old Clock (Nancy Drew, #1)
By: Carolyn Keene , Sara Paretsky , Russell H. Tandy
4.04
Format: 431 pages, Hardcover
This is a facsimile reprint of the first ever Nancy Drew book, published 1930. Nancy Drew's keen mi… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Carolyn Keene's The Secret of the Old Clock (Nancy Drew, #1) book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
15. The Paper Bag Princess
By: Robert Munsch , Michael Martchenko
4.50
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
The Princess Elizabeth is slated to marry Prince Ronald when a dragon attacks the castle and kidnap… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Robert Munsch's The Paper Bag Princess book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
16. On the Night You Were Born
By: Nancy Tillman
3.85
Format: None pages, Hardcover
On the night you were born, the moon smiled with such wonder that the stars peeked in to see you a… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Nancy Tillman's On the Night You Were Born book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
17. The Year At Maple Hill Farm
By: Alice Provensen , Martin Provensen
3.90
Format: None pages, Paperback
This is a book about farm animals, and what happens during one year on a farm. In January, the cows… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Alice Provensen's The Year At Maple Hill Farm book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
18. Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast
By: Robin McKinley
3.73
Format: 112 pages, Paperback
A strange imprisonment... Beauty has never liked her nickname. She is thin and awkward; it is her t… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Robin McKinley's Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
19. Mr Loverman
By: Bernardine Evaristo
3.20
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Barrington Jedidiah Walker. Barry to his friends. Trouble to his wife. Seventy-four years old, Anti… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Bernardine Evaristo's Mr Loverman book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
20. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
By: Rory Stewart
4.36
Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition
A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Rory Stewart's Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- nonfiction
- history
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
21. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
By: David Mitchell
4.16
Format: 433 pages, ebook
A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in David Mitchell's Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- nonfiction
- history
"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
22. Little Witch Hazel: A Year in the Forest
By: Phoebe Wahl
4.64
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
An earthy and beautiful collection of four stories that celebrate the seasons, nature, and life, fr… read more
Want to Read $ 10.99Similar categories in Phoebe Wahl's Little Witch Hazel: A Year in the Forest book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- picture books
- childrens
23. Ten Ways to Hear Snow
By: Cathy Camper
4.22
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A snowy day, a trip to Grandma's, time spent cooking with one another, and space to pause and disco… read more
Want to Read $ 7.99Similar categories in Cathy Camper's Ten Ways to Hear Snow book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- picture books
- childrens
24. Farmhouse
By: Sophie Blackall
4.53
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall invites readers to peek through windows that shine like… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Sophie Blackall's Farmhouse book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- picture books
- childrens
25. Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein (Who Wrote Classics)
By: Linda Bailey
4.40
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
The story of the girl behind one of the most well-known novels -- and monsters -- ever, perfectly t… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Linda Bailey's Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein (Who Wrote Classics) book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- nonfiction
- picture books
- history
- childrens
"Can you miss someone you've never known? Mary does."-Linda Bailey, Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein (Who Wrote Classics)
26. Dark on Light
By: Dianne White
3.89
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
As the sun sets, three siblings discover nature’s nighttime beauty in this soothingly rhythmic and … read more
Want to Read $ 10.99Similar categories in Dianne White's Dark on Light book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- picture books
- childrens
27. The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt (A Little Ghost Quilt Book)
By: Riel Nason
4.35
Format: 42 pages, Hardcover
When you're a quilt instead of a sheet, being a ghost is hard! An adorable picture book for fans of… read more
Want to Read $ 10.99Similar categories in Riel Nason's The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt (A Little Ghost Quilt Book) book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- picture books
- childrens
28. Someplace to Call Home
By: Morgan Douglas
4.08
Format: 4 pages, Kindle Edition
2021-2021 Texas Bluebonnet Master List 2020 Women Writing the West Willa Award (tied for 1st place)… read more
Want to Read $ 9.88Similar categories in Morgan Douglas's Someplace to Call Home book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- childrens
29. Ukraine 22: Ukrainian Writers Respond to War
By: Various
4.49
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
A selection of Ukraine's leading writers convey the reality of life within Ukraine during the first… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Various's Ukraine 22: Ukrainian Writers Respond to War book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- history
30. Almost Nothing, Yet Everything
By: Hiroshi Osada
3.77
Format: 44 pages, Hardcover
Artist Ryōji Arai and poet Hiroshi Osada, the Japanese team behind critically acclaimed Every Color… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Hiroshi Osada's Almost Nothing, Yet Everything book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- picture books
- childrens
31. This is Edinburgh
By: Miroslav Sasek
4.27
Format: 64 pages, Hardcover
Following the runaway bestsellers This is New York and This is Paris, Universe is pleased to reissu… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh book and Miroslav Sasek's This is Edinburgh
- history
- childrens
- travel
- picture books
- nonfiction
- scotland
- geography
