Books like A Rising Man

12 books to read next

• Heat and Dust Ruth Prawer Jhabvala 3.3 h
• The Raj Quartet Paul Scott 18.9 h
• The Mysterious Affair at Styles Agatha Christie 3.8 h
• Plain Tales from the Hills Rudyard Kipling 5.2 h
• White Mughals William Dalrymple 9.4 h
• The History of British India Horace Hayman Wilson, James Mill 8.2 h
• The Siege of Krishnapur J. G. Farrell 6.3 h
• A Caribbean Mystery Agatha Christie 4.1 h
• Shalimar Rebecca Ryman 11.6 h
• The Far Pavilions M. M. Kaye 17.6 h
• His Bloody Project Graeme Macrae Burnet 5.3 h
• The Duke of Shadows Meredith Duran 6.5 h

How long each takes

Heat and Dust Ruth Prawer Jhabvala 3.3 h The Raj Quartet Paul Scott 18.9 h The Mysterious Affair at Styles Agatha Christie 3.8 h Plain Tales from the Hills Rudyard Kipling 5.2 h White Mughals William Dalrymple 9.4 h The History of British India Horace Hayman Wilson, James Mill 8.2 h The Siege of Krishnapur J. G. Farrell 6.3 h A Caribbean Mystery Agatha Christie 4.1 h Shalimar Rebecca Ryman 11.6 h The Far Pavilions M. M. Kaye 17.6 h His Bloody Project Graeme Macrae Burnet 5.3 h The Duke of Shadows Meredith Duran 6.5 h

Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.