Michael Sims

Michael Sims's books

The Story of Charlotte's Web: E.B. White's Eccentric Life in Nature and the Birth of an American Classic

3.76 avg rating — 1,390 ratings

Dracula's Guest: A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Vampire Stories

3.85 avg rating — 1,253 ratings

Arthur and Sherlock: Conan Doyle and the Creation of Holmes

3.68 avg rating — 601 ratings

The Dead Witness: A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Detective Stories (The Connoisseur's Collections)

3.71 avg rating — 357 ratings

The Penguin Book of Victorian Women in Crime: Forgotten Cops and Private Eyes from the Time of Sherlock Holmes

3.73 avg rating — 346 ratings

The Penguin Book of Gaslight Crime

3.64 avg rating — 323 ratings

The Adventures of Henry Thoreau: A Young Man's Unlikely Path to Walden Pond

3.79 avg rating — 300 ratings

The Phantom Coach: A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Ghost Stories (The Connoisseur's Collections)

3.75 avg rating — 285 ratings

Adam's Navel: A Natural and Cultural History of the Human Form

3.53 avg rating — 256 ratings

The Penguin Book of Murder Mysteries

3.53 avg rating — 181 ratings