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Fiction Set in Ancient Mesopotamia

Rank Title Author Added

1

The Epic of Gilgamesh

by Gilgamesh Poet

9,936 members

120 reviews

3.8

4 Members: timspalding, aulsmith, belgrade18, Samantha_kathy
Explanations: timspalding: Remarkably good.

2

225 members

7 reviews

½ 3.7

2 Members: Samantha_kathy, DeltaQueen50

3

123 members

2 reviews

3.9

2 Members: Samantha_kathy, DeltaQueen50

4

Day of the False King

by Brad Geagley

74 members

1 review

½ 3.7

Member: MikeBriggs

5

The New Oxford Annotated Bible with Apocrypha: New Revised Standard Version

by Michael D. Coogan

2,648 members

6 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: aulsmith
Explanations: aulsmith: Let's not overlook the obvious

6

The Gardens of Light

by Amin Maalouf

517 members

14 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: Samantha_kathy

7

The Book of Isaiah

by H. L. Ginsberg

123 members

2 reviews

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Started: Samantha_kathy
January 2012
Type: Numbered and unnumbered

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