Books like The Girl Who Saved The King Of Sweden
12 books with a reading profile close to The Girl Who Saved The King Of Sweden by Jonas Jonasson. Escapist; an easy read.
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Beauty Queens
by Libba Bray
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
Fifty contestants for the Miss Teen Sweetheart pageant crash-land on a deserted island when their plane malfunctions.
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Hawkeye, Volume 1: My Life as a Weapon
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
When he is not fighting alongside the Avengers, Clint Barton spends his time protecting a Brooklyn apartment building from a local organized crime syndicate known as the "Tracksuit Mafia." This collection follows Barton…
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The Road to Little Dribbling: Adventures of an American in Britain
by Bill Bryson
entertainment, narrative
Twenty years after his first tour of Britain, Bill Bryson returns to traverse the island along a route he names the Bryson Line, stretching from Bognor Regis to Cape Wrath.
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Attack on Titan, Vol. 1
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
The narrative begins inside a walled civilization where the last remnants of humanity hide from Titans, towering humanoid creatures that consume people without apparent reason.
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5
Revolting rhymes
by Roald Dahl
entertainment, narrative
Roald Dahl reimagines six classic fairy tales through dark, comedic poetry.
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Blockade Billy
by Stephen King
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
Set in the 1957 baseball season, this novella follows William Blakely, a catcher for the fictional Newark Titans.
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SPY×FAMILY 2
by Tatsuya Endo
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
In the second volume of this action-comedy manga, the makeshift Forger family faces the next stage of Operation Strix: enrolling Anya in the prestigious Eden Academy.
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8
Batman: A Death in the Family
by Jim Starlin
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
In this narrative, Jason Todd, the second Robin, travels to the Middle East in search of his biological mother after being suspended from active duty by Batman.
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Neither Here nor There: Travels in Europe
by Bill Bryson
entertainment, narrative
Bill Bryson retraces a backpacking trip he took across Europe decades earlier, beginning in the frozen outskirts of Hammerfest and ending in the chaotic streets of Istanbul.
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10
The Complete Calvin and Hobbes
entertainment, narrative
This three-volume collection compiles the entire decade-long run of Bill Watterson’s daily comic strip from 1985 to 1995.
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Dodger
entertainment, narrative
In the rain-slicked filth of Victorian London, a tosher named Dodger earns his living scavenging through the city sewers.
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My Hero Academia, Vol. 1
Also escapist · entertainment, narrative
Izuku Midoriya lives in a world where most people are born with superpowers called Quirks, but he has none.
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