If you liked Oddities of History and Strange Tales by John Timbs and Dahlia Nightly, start with Darker Superstitions of Scotland (2018), Great Clubs of London (2012), and Ancestral Stories and Traditions of Great Families (2008). These recommendations are drawn from the same author, shared genres, and reader overlap on BookOrb.

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  1. 1 Darker Superstitions of Scotland 2018 · 716 pages · John Graham Dalyell, Dahlia Nightly · Same author
  2. 2 Great Clubs of London 2012 · 302 pages · John Timbs, Stephen Ashley · Same author
  3. 3 Ancestral Stories and Traditions of Great Families 2008 · 448 pages · John Timbs · Same author
  4. 4 Manual of Cage Birds, British and Foreign 2018 · 124 pages · John Timbs, Jackson Chambers · Same author
  5. 5 Club Life of London - with Aecdotes of the Clubs, Coffee Houses and Taverns of the Metropolis During the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries - Vol. Ii 2009 · 332 pages · John Timbs · Same author
  6. 6 Cambrian Superstitions 2018 · 204 pages · Dahlia Nightly · Same author
  7. 7 History of the Strange Sounds or Rappings Heard in Rochester and New York 2018 · 88 pages · D. M. Dewey, Dahlia Nightly · Same author
  8. 8 English Eccentrics and Eccentricity Volume I 2016 · 328 pages · John Timbs · Same author
  9. 9 Painting Popularly Explained 2018 · 346 pages · Thomas Gullick, John Timbs · Same author
  10. 10 Holidays with Hobgoblins and Talk of Strange Things 2018 · 344 pages · Dahlia Nightly · Same author
  11. 11 Lives of Wits and Humourists - Vol. 1 2011 · 412 pages · John Timbs · Same author
  12. 12 Club Life of London Volume I 2015 · 196 pages · John Timbs · Same author

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What should I read after Oddities of History and Strange Tales?

BookOrb recommends Darker Superstitions of Scotland (2018), Great Clubs of London (2012), Ancestral Stories and Traditions of Great Families (2008), Manual of Cage Birds, British and Foreign (2018), and Club Life of London - with Aecdotes of the Clubs, Coffee Houses and Taverns of the Metropolis During the 17th, 18th and 19th Centuries - Vol. Ii (2009).

Are there books like Oddities of History and Strange Tales?

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Who wrote Oddities of History and Strange Tales?

Oddities of History and Strange Tales is by John Timbs and Dahlia Nightly.