Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus's Wife
By: Ariel Sabar
4.13
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author Ariel Sabar, the gripping true story of a se…
Want to Read $ 12.99"For as long as Christians have found God in the written word, the written word has given forgers the power to play God."-Ariel Sabar, Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus's Wife
"For as long as Christians have found God in the written word, the written word has given forgers the power to play God."-Ariel Sabar, Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus's Wife
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1. Coolidge
By: Amity Shlaes
3.76
Format: 536 pages, Hardcover
Calvin Coolidge, who served as president from 1923 to 1929, never rated highly in polls. The shy Ve… read more
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"It is much more important to kill bad bills than to pass good ones. -Calvin Coolidge"-Amity Shlaes, Coolidge
2. Bible Nation: The United States of Hobby Lobby
By: Joel S. Baden , Candida R. Moss
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
How the billionaire owners of Hobby Lobby are spending hundreds of millions of dollars to make Amer… read more
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3. The Myth of Persecution: How Early Christians Invented a Story of Martyrdom
By: Candida R. Moss
3.69
Format: 98 pages, Hardcover
In The Myth of Persecution, Candida Moss, a leading expert on early Christianity, reveals how the e… read more
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4. The Colour
By: Rose Tremain
3.91
Format: 24 pages, Paperback
Newlyweds Joseph and Harriet Blackstone emigrate from England to New Zealand, along with Joseph's m… read more
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5. The Haunting of Alma Fielding: A True Ghost Story
By: Kate Summerscale
3.22
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
London, 1938. In the suburbs of the city, an ordinary young housewife has become the eye in a storm… read more
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- history
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- audiobook
6. Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle
By: Clare Hunter
4.09
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A globe-spanning history of sewing, embroidery, and the people who have used a needle and thread to… read more
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- nonfiction
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"Sewing is a way to mark our existence on cloth: patterning our place in the world, voicing our identity, sharing something of ourselves with others and leaving the indelible evidence of our presence …"-Clare Hunter, Threads of Life: A History of the World Through the Eye of a Needle
7. Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
By: Bart D. Ehrman
4.06
Format: 327 pages, Hardcover
A New York Times bestselling historian of early Christianity takes on two of the most gripping ques… read more
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"It is impossible to overrate the importance of Homer on the culture and religion of ancient Greece. It is not that the Iliad and the Odyssey were “the Bible"-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
"The problem with material remains is that they are silent: they don't provide their own interpretations. And that means various interpretations are possible."-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
"The Old Testament says no word about either eternal bliss for the righteous dead or everlasting punishment for the wicked. The poets praise God, instead, for allowing them to stay alive for a while l…"-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
"The fear of death in antiquity differed from the terrors of torment or horrors of actual nonexistence experienced by so many in the West today. It was instead the dread of losing out on everything a …"-Bart D. Ehrman, Heaven and Hell: A History of the Afterlife
8. Selling the Dream: The Billion-Dollar Industry Bankrupting Americans
By: Jane Marie
3.78
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Peabody and Emmy Award–winning journalist Jane Marie expands on her popular podcast The Dream to ex… read more
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9. Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says about the End
By: Bart D. Ehrman
4.25
Format: 8 pages, Audiobook
A “humane, thoughtful, and intelligent” (The New York Times Book Review) bestselling Biblical schol… read more
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- audiobook
10. The Personality Brokers: The Strange History of Myers-Briggs and the Birth of Personality Testing
By: Merve Emre
3.25
Format: 307 pages, Hardcover
An unprecedented history of the personality test conceived a century ago by a mother and her daught… read more
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- history
- audiobook
"The lower orders of men are far closer to the higher orders of animals than to the higher orders of men, and we ought to recognize that fact. (From Katherine Cook Briggs, co-inventor of the Myers-Bri…"-Merve Emre, The Personality Brokers: The Strange History of Myers-Briggs and the Birth of Personality Testing
11. Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson
By: Rebecca Boggs Roberts
3.81
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A nuanced portrait of the first acting woman president, written with fresh and cinematic verve by a… read more
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12. The League of Lady Poisoners: Illustrated True Stories of Dangerous Women
By: Lisa Perrin
4.05
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
A feast for the senses, this sumptuously illustrated book will introduce you to some of the most in… read more
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- crime
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- true crime
13. Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus's Wife
By: Ariel Sabar
4.13
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author Ariel Sabar, the gripping true story of a se… read more
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- history
- true crime
- theology
- christianity
- crime
- religion
- nonfiction
- mystery
- journalism
- audiobook
"For as long as Christians have found God in the written word, the written word has given forgers the power to play God."-Ariel Sabar, Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus's Wife
14. Escaping from Eden
By: Paul Wallis
4.50
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
The familiar stories of the book of Genesis affirm that God made the universe, planet earth, and yo… read more
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15. The Scars of Eden
By: Paul Wallis
4.48
Format: 197 pages, Kindle Edition
'Exciting. I absolutely recommend The Scars of Eden.' Erich Von DanikenFrom the author of the bests… read more
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16. Cue the Sun!: The Invention of Reality TV
By: Emily Nussbaum
4.02
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
Who invented reality TV, the world’s most dangerous pop-culture genre, and why can’t we look away f… read more
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17. Fat Leonard: How One Man Bribed, Bilked, and Seduced the U.S. Navy
By: Craig Whitlock
4.39
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
#1 New York Times bestselling author Craig Whitlock’s masterful account of one of the biggest publi… read more
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"After a decade of U.S. wars and surging defense budgets, an expectation of special treatment had taken root in the Navy. Many officers felt they were owed something extra for enduring long deployment…"-Craig Whitlock, Fat Leonard: How One Man Bribed, Bilked, and Seduced the U.S. Navy
18. Big Vape: The Incendiary Rise of Juul
By: Jamie Ducharme
3.90
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A propulsive, eye-opening work of reporting, chronicling the rise of Juul and the birth of a new ad… read more
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19. Red Card: How the U.S. Blew the Whistle on the World's Biggest Sports Scandal
By: Ken Bensinger
4.07
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
The definitive, shocking account of the FIFA scandal—the biggest international corruption case of r… read more
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20. An Invitation to Biblical Poetry (Essentials of Biblical Studies)
By: Elaine T. James
4.21
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
An Invitation to Biblical Poetry is an accessibly written introduction to biblical poetry that emph… read more
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21. The Anti-Heroes
By: Jen Lancaster
3.91
Format: 247 pages, Kindle Edition
Two best friends, stalled and dissatisfied, change the course of their lives in a wildly funny nove… read more
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