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Watches Books

A Man & His Watch: Iconic Watches and Stories from the Men Who Wore Them (A Man & His Series Book 1)
Thief of Time (Discworld, #26; Death, #5)
Watchmaking
The Wristwatch Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Mechanical Wristwatches
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
The Watch, Thoroughly Revised: The Art and Craft of Watchmaking
Hands of Time: A Watchmaker’s History
The Watch: A Twentieth Century Style History
Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World
Rolex Wristwatches: An Unauthorized History (A Schiffer Book for Collectors)
The Art of Breguet
Watches: A Guide by HODINKEE
Patek Philippe
The Magic of Watches - Revised and Updated: A Smart Introduction to fine Watchmaking
The Beauty of Time
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Lists

The Night Circus by Erin MorgensternThe Seven Dials Mystery by Agatha ChristieThe Secret of the Old Clock by Carolyn KeeneThe Sparrow by Mary Doria RussellA Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie
Keeping Time
221 books — 66 voters
The Night Circus by Erin MorgensternHooked by Emily McIntireDukes of Madness by Angel LawsonDeceitful Truths by A.R. BreckAlways Be My Duchess by Amalie Howard
Clocks on the Cover
129 books — 38 voters

Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis CarrollA Clockwork Orange by Anthony BurgessThe Tell-Tale Heart and Other Writings by Edgar Allan Poe1984 by George OrwellHickory Dickory Dock by Agatha Christie
Running like Clockwork
246 books — 31 voters
The Cuckoo Clock by Mrs. MolesworthThe Noisy Clock Shop by Jean Horton BergClocks and More Clocks by Pat HutchinsThe Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian SelznickJohnny the Clockmaker by Edward Ardizzone
Children's Books about Clockmakers and Cuckoo Clocks, too
42 books — 2 voters

At Swim-Two-Birds by Flann O'BrienThe Way We Live Now by Anthony TrollopeThe Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick by Peter Handke
Timepieces
3 books — 1 voter
The Averoigne Chronicles by Clark Ashton SmithA Rendezvous in Averoigne by Clark Ashton SmithThe Beast Of Averoigne by Clark Ashton SmithFlame in the Night by Heather MunnFresh Water for Flowers by Valérie Perrin
France by Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes & Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (Burgundy)
99 books — 4 voters

Quotes Tagged “Watches”

Anthony Liccione
“ She knows her timing, always knows. The time to strike or the time to starve. Her eyes as a clock, she watches she waits she learns, and in the second she blinks, she changes her mind just like that. ”
― Anthony Liccione
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K. Martin Beckner
“ People create all kind of fancy watches and clocks, never stopping to realize they're building monuments to the greatest of all thieves. ...more ”
― K. Martin Beckner, A Million Doorways
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