1
door E. L. Konigsburg
1,276 leden
11 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Score 12.96
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 06:25 PM
- 4 Members
- casaloma, Caramellunacy, cej1027, ManWithAnAgenda
- Verklaringen
- Caramellunacy: A novel about Leonardo da Vinci's creation of the Mona Lisa and his relationship with Salai, his young apprentice, servant and thief.
2
door William Shakespeare
28,498 leden
279 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 10.66
Toegevoegd 2013-04-30, 03:24 AM
- 4 Members
- casaloma, avatiakh, Dilara86, ManWithAnAgenda
3
door William Shakespeare
11,403 leden
112 besprekingen
3.8
Score 8.15
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 07:17 PM
- 3 Members
- casaloma, avatiakh, ManWithAnAgenda
4
- 3 Members
- casaloma, Caramellunacy, avatiakh
- Verklaringen
- Caramellunacy: Elisabetta is a young country noble and daughter of a silk merchant on the outskirts of the Republic of Florence. She enjoys the company of the dashing young Giuliano de Medici and occasional conversations with his family friend Leonardo da Vinci. But Florence becomes a dark place after Giuliano's father's death as the radical reformer Savonarola takes hold.
5
door E. M. Forster
11,164 leden
223 besprekingen
3.9
Score 7.44
Toegevoegd 2013-04-30, 10:10 AM
- 3 Members
- casaloma, avatiakh, ManWithAnAgenda
6
door Mary Hoffman
262 leden
9 besprekingen
½ 3.4
Score 5.83
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 07:21 PM
7
door Cornelia Funke
17,973 leden
518 besprekingen
3.9
Score 5.36
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 06:19 PM
8
door Ann Weil
1,144 leden
6 besprekingen
3.8
Score 5.26
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 06:23 PM
9
door Christopher Grey
250 leden
8 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 5.11
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 07:07 PM
- 2 Members
- casaloma, Caramellunacy
- Verklaringen
- Caramellunacy: A story of Leonardo da Vinci's teenage servant and the painting of The Last Supper (and all the political machinations involved). Bonus assassination plotline!
10
door Mary Hoffman
713 leden
10 besprekingen
4
Score 5.07
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 06:22 PM
11
door Donna Jo Napoli
537 leden
13 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Score 4.98
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 06:46 PM
12
door Michelle Lovric
201 leden
15 besprekingen
3.8
Score 4.98
Toegevoegd 2013-04-30, 07:35 AM
13
door Italo Calvino
2,348 leden
25 besprekingen
4.1
Score 4.72
Toegevoegd 2013-05-01, 05:44 AM
14
15
door Shirley Hughes
209 leden
10 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Score 4.54
Toegevoegd 2013-04-30, 10:07 AM
16
door Ernest Hemingway
22,389 leden
243 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 4.45
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 06:19 PM
17
door Mary Hoffman
801 leden
11 besprekingen
4
Score 4.45
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 06:22 PM
18
door Mary Jane Beaufrand
114 leden
7 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 4.36
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 07:22 PM
- 2 Members
- casaloma, Caramellunacy
- Verklaringen
- Caramellunacy: An intriguing novel about a young woman of the Pazzi family in Renaissance Florence who serves as a muse to the painter Botticelli and who becomes embroiled in the bloody Pazzi Rebellion against the Medici ruling family.
19
door Giorgio Bassani
2,063 leden
55 besprekingen
3.8
Score 4.28
Toegevoegd 2013-04-30, 09:47 AM
20
door David Levithan
381 leden
20 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Score 4.17
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 07:11 PM
22
door Kristin Rae
52 leden
2 besprekingen
3.1
Score 4
Toegevoegd 2014-07-08, 09:07 AM
- 2 Members
- casaloma, Caramellunacy
- Verklaringen
- Caramellunacy: A cute summer romance - travel abroad book. Pippa ditches her art history study abroad program (planned by her parents) in order to travel around Italy, seeing the sights, waiting tables in Cinque Terre and falling for an archaeology student she keeps running into.
23
door Mary Hoffman
1,501 leden
39 besprekingen
3.9
Score 3.97
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 06:22 PM
24
door Jenna Evans Welch
1,283 leden
64 besprekingen
4
Score 3.95
Toegevoegd 2018-07-02, 11:40 AM
- 2 Members
- casaloma, Caramellunacy
25
door Niccolò Ammaniti
2,291 leden
100 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 3.59
Toegevoegd 2013-04-30, 09:44 AM
26
door Cornelia Funke
9,068 leden
191 besprekingen
3.8
Score 3.36
Toegevoegd 2014-01-21, 03:13 PM
- Member
- cej1027
27
door Italo Calvino
4,608 leden
67 besprekingen
4
Score 3.36
Toegevoegd 2013-05-01, 05:40 AM
- Member
- Dilara86
28
door Elsa Morante
1,381 leden
28 besprekingen
4.2
Score 3.04
Toegevoegd 2013-05-01, 05:41 AM
- Member
- Dilara86
30
door Margaret Wurtele
105 leden
6 besprekingen
3.8
Score 2.68
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 07:01 PM
- Member
- casaloma
31
door Barbara Quick
134 leden
11 besprekingen
½ 3.3
Score 2.56
Toegevoegd 2014-07-08, 08:49 AM
- Member
- Caramellunacy
- Verklaringen
- Caramellunacy: Alessandra Giliani was a brilliant young woman from Persiceto - who is said to have studied anatomy and medicine at the University of Bologna in the 14th century - disguised as a boy as study was forbidden to women. This is a very briefly outlined sketch of her fascinating life.
32
door Matt Chamings
43 leden
1 bespreking
½ 2.6
Score 2.56
Toegevoegd 2014-07-08, 08:55 AM
- Member
- Caramellunacy
- Verklaringen
- Caramellunacy: A past/present intertwined story about a painting of a young woman in white and a young painter's apprentice with a dark secret on his way to paint the portrait of Lorenzo de Medici's beautiful young daughter. But he has a darker purpose in mind as well - for the Medici's bloody past is twined with his own.
33
door Laura Morelli
254 leden
17 besprekingen
4
Score 2.46
Toegevoegd 2020-09-16, 09:27 PM
- Member
- casaloma
34
- Member
- avatiakh
35
door Robert J. Harris
43 leden
3 besprekingen
½ 3.3
Score 2.46
Toegevoegd 2014-07-08, 08:56 AM
- Member
- Caramellunacy
- Verklaringen
- Caramellunacy: A fast-paced historical adventure story (very Indiana Jones-style) that highlights all of Leonardo's genius (artistic and mechanical) whether he's painting a commission for his friend Sandro Botticelli or foiling an assassination attempt.
36
door Ross King
2,958 leden
69 besprekingen
3.9
Score 2.31
Toegevoegd 2014-07-08, 09:11 AM
- Member
- Caramellunacy
- Verklaringen
- Caramellunacy: An interesting description of Brunelleschi's innovations in building the dome of Santa Maria dei Fiore in Florence. Could have done with more illustrations and a bit technical, but short and worthwhile if you enjoy puzzling out the feats of engineering.
37
door Rachel Harris
176 leden
14 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 2.25
Toegevoegd 2023-08-05, 01:58 PM
- Member
- Caramellunacy
- Verklaringen
- Caramellunacy: Modern Day teenager ends up in 16th century Florence
38
- Member
- avatiakh
39
- Member
- casaloma
40
door Curtis Parkinson
17 leden
1 bespreking
3.1
Score 2.11
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 06:30 PM
- Member
- casaloma
41
door Jonathan Harr
1,806 leden
67 besprekingen
3.8
Score 1.97
Toegevoegd 2013-04-29, 06:21 PM
- Member
- casaloma
42
door Marcus Sedgwick
110 leden
3 besprekingen
½ 3.7
Score 1.97
Toegevoegd 2013-05-01, 07:56 AM
- Member
- avatiakh
43
- Member
- casaloma
45
door Mark Sullivan
2,561 leden
118 besprekingen
4.1
Score 1.85
Toegevoegd 2018-07-02, 11:36 AM
- Member
- casaloma
47
- Member
- avatiakh
48
door Margaret George
347 leden
30 besprekingen
3.9
Score 1.77
Toegevoegd 2018-07-02, 11:42 AM
- Member
- casaloma
49
door Gina Buonaguro
23 leden
1 bespreking
3.8
Score 1.68
Toegevoegd 2013-04-30, 10:10 AM
- Member
- casaloma
50
door Olaf Olafsson
144 leden
11 besprekingen
½ 3.5
Score 1.67
Toegevoegd 2013-04-30, 10:12 AM
- Member
- casaloma
51
- Member
- casaloma
52
door Peter Dickinson
205 leden
6 besprekingen
½ 3.6
Score 1.65
Toegevoegd 2013-05-05, 12:13 PM
- Member
- casaloma
55
door Becky Doughty
34 leden
1 bespreking
½ 3.6
Score 1.6
Toegevoegd 2018-07-02, 11:52 AM
- Member
- casaloma