I want to read anything set during or about that time, meaning both fiction and non-fiction. Pretty much anything you find nifty! Just don’t say the great gatsby I beg of you by Cowboyice Related: Dark literary fiction that’s character driven but also an engaging plot? Suggest me your top three favorite teen/young adult romance books Cozy crimes I’d like to give that trope a try where the enemy turns up at the main characters doorstep, injured, saying: “I didn’t know where else to go.” Thriller or Crime Novel in Translation (not Nordic)
Cangal39 on October 12, 2024 4:45 am *Brideshead Revisited* by Evelyn Waugh It starts during World War II but is mostly set in the 20s-30s
Wot106 on October 12, 2024 4:56 am Most of Steinbeck. Grimnoir, Corriea, if you are down for alt-history/ fantasy
fishfishbirdbirdcat on October 12, 2024 5:36 am Beth Byers has a series of 1920s cozy mysteries set in England.
AlamutJones on October 12, 2024 5:41 am The Perveen Mistry books by Sujata Massey are mysteries set in 1920s India, and are great fun
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*Brideshead Revisited* by Evelyn Waugh
It starts during World War II but is mostly set in the 20s-30s
Most of Steinbeck.
Grimnoir, Corriea, if you are down for alt-history/ fantasy
Beth Byers has a series of 1920s cozy mysteries set in England.
The Perveen Mistry books by Sujata Massey are mysteries set in 1920s India, and are great fun