Fake History: From Mozart's Murder to Cleopatra's Asp
By: Graeme Donald
3.44
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Fake History is an entertaining romp through the centuries, uncovering the fundamental inaccuracies…
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1. Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
By: Alexandra Fuller
2.86
Format: 358 pages, Paperback
In Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight, Alexandra Fuller remembers her African childhood with candor… read more
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- nonfiction
2. Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief
By: Lawrence Wright
3.31
Format: 267 pages, Hardcover
A clear-sighted revelation, a deep penetration into the world of Scientology by the Pulitzer Prize-… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
3. Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class
By: Owen Jones
4.09
Format: 298 pages, Paperback
In modern Britain, the working class has become an object of fear and ridicule. From Little Britain… read more
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"High Priestess of the Slagocracy"-Owen Jones, Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class
"Demonisation is the ideological backbone of an unequal society."-Owen Jones, Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class
"Taken together, New Labour policies have helped to build a series of overlapping chav caricatures: the feckless, the non-aspirational, the scrounger, the dysfunctional and the disorderly. To hear thi…"-Owen Jones, Chavs: The Demonization of the Working Class
4. The Art of the English Murder: From Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes to Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock
By: Lucy Worsley
3.73
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Murder -- a dark, shameful deed, the last resort of the desperate or a vile tool of the greedy. And… read more
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5. The History of the World in Bite-Sized Chunks
By: Emma Marriott
3.68
Format: None pages, Hardcover
History is a rich, varied and fascinating subject, so it's rare to find the whole lot in one book..… read more
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6. The Run-Out Groove (Vinyl Detective 2)
By: Andrew Cartmel
4.52
Format: None pages,
His first adventure consisted of the search for a rare record; his second the search for a lost chi… read more
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7. Reaching Down the Rabbit Hole: A Renowned Neurologist Explains the Mystery and Drama of Brain Disease
By: Allan H. Ropper , Brian David Burrell
4.16
Format: None pages, Hardcover
"Tell the doctor where it hurts." It sounds simple enough, unless the problem affects the very orga… read more
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8. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
By: David Mitchell
4.16
Format: 433 pages, ebook
A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more
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- nonfiction
"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
9. Shallow Graves: My life as a Forensic Scientist on Britain's Biggest Cases
By: Ray Fysh
4.34
Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition
Shortlisted for the True Crime Awards 2023 Best New True Crime Author The murder of Sarah Payne, Ad… read more
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- nonfiction
10. Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
By: Cal Flyn
4.20
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
Investigative journalist Cal Flyn's ISLANDS OF ABANDONMENT, an exploration of the world's most deso… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
"But the unplanned nature preserves that have formed up in the buffer zones have come to serve as a focus for bilateral cooperation after hostilities are over."-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
"Further back, cooling ponds strewn with rusted pipes were busy with teals and moorhens. An old concrete streetlight stood incongruously in the woods beyond: some ravaged Narnia. Jays catcalled overhe…"-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
"This is a corrupted world, yes - one long fallen from a state of grace - but it is a world too that knows how to live. It has a great capacity for repair, for recovery, for forgiveness - of a sort - …"-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
"And so for a hundred years a forest grew up across the land, tall and dark and impenetrable, whose undergrowth curled and snarled into a thicket of bramble and black thorn. This was a forbidden fores…"-Cal Flyn, Islands of Abandonment: Life in the Post-Human Landscape
11. The Weejee Man
By: NP Cunniffe
3.65
Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition
A nerve-shredding slice of rural horror for fans of Adam Nevill and Andrew Michael Hurley. Force… read more
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"His face had grown dark, except for the reflection of the red fire in his eyes. The house, too, seemed to have filled with shadow, as if a storm was brewing outside. Jim’s eyes beamed red from the sh…"-NP Cunniffe, The Weejee Man
12. The Other Gwyn Girl
By: Nicola Cornick
4.30
Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition
1671 – London The Civil War is over and Charles II, the ‘Merry Monarch’, is revelling in the thr… read more
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13. 52 Times Britain was a Bellend: The History You Didn’t Get Taught At School
By: James Felton
3.96
Format: 128 pages, Hardcover
JAMES FELTON'S NEW BOOK "ASSHOLES" IS OUT NOW 'Scurrilous, scandalous and frequently disgusting. I… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
14. Viral: The Search for the Origin of COVID-19
By: Alina Chan
4.26
Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition
"Chan and Ridley write with an urgency...that inspires gripping depictions of what viruses are, how… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
15. Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe
By: Serhii Plokhy
4.23
Format: 404 pages, Hardcover
On the morning of April 26, 1986, Europe witnessed the worst nuclear disaster in history: the explo… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
"The Soviets had to choose whether to show Blix the toilet facilities and hide the super-secret radar or vice versa."-Serhii Plokhy, Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe
"The world has already been overwhelmed by one Chernobyl and one exclusion zone. It cannot afford any more. It must learn its lessons from what happened in and around Chernobyl on April 26, 1986."-Serhii Plokhy, Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe
16. Strangeways: A Prison Officer's Story
By: Neil Samworth
4.05
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Neil ‘Sam’ Samworth spent eleven years working as a prison officer in HMP Manchester, aka Strangewa… read more
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- nonfiction
17. In Black and White
By: Alexandra Wilson
4.18
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
'I glanced around the courtroom, quickly at first and then repeated it. Slower this time, taking in… read more
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- nonfiction
18. Spoon-Fed: Why Almost Everything We’ve Been Told About Food is Wrong
By: Tim Spector
4.04
Format: 288 pages, ebook
In the course of research, Tim Spector has been shocked to discover how little scientific evidence … read more
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- nonfiction
19. Ask a Historian: 50 Surprising Answers to Things You Always Wanted to Know
By: Greg Jenner
4.11
Format: 332 pages, Hardcover
Why is Italy called Italy? How old is curry? Which people from history would best pull off a casino… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
20. My Love Story
By: Tina Turner
4.16
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Tina Turner—the long-reigning queen of rock & roll and living legend—sets the record straight about… read more
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- nonfiction
21. Fake History: From Mozart's Murder to Cleopatra's Asp
By: Graeme Donald
3.44
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Fake History is an entertaining romp through the centuries, uncovering the fundamental inaccuracies… read more
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22. Shadowplay: Behind the Lines and Under Fire: The Inside Story of Europe's Last War
By: Tim Marshall
3.87
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
A gripping eyewitness account of a major 20th-century military conflict by the UK's most popular wr… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
23. The Clockwork Girl
By: Anna Mazzola
3.91
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
A intoxicating and darkly immersive story of obsession, illusion and the price of freedom, from the… read more
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24. Crazy Stories for Curious Minds: Strange and Unexplained Facts about History, Science, Mysteries, Pop Culture and Much More (Exploring Facts & Stories)
By: Henry Bennett
3.88
Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition
Are you ready to deep dive into some of the greatest mysteries and weirdest facts that have changed… read more
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25. Flip Back (The Vinyl Detective, #4)
By: Andrew Cartmel
4.15
Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition
The fourth book in the hilarious and enthralling Vinyl Detective mystery series. "Like an old 45rpm… read more
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26. Crécy (Finest Hours Book 1)
By: Gordon Corrigan
4.00
Format: 106 pages, Kindle Edition
'A pacy, insightful account of the battle... Corrigan puts Crécy in its wider context, yet also foc… read more
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27. Myths That Shaped Our History: From Magna Carta to the Battle of Britain
By: Simon Webb
3.94
Format: 251 pages, Kindle Edition
“Simon Webb’s eminently readable book may draw gasps of horror, disbelief, or disdain . . . a mind-… read more
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28. Fake Heroes: Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History
By: Otto English
3.96
Format: 495 pages, Kindle Edition
From the author of Fake History, Otto English, comes a shocking yet hilarious look at ten of the gr… read more
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- nonfiction
29. Weird Rome: A Collection of Mysterious Stories, Odd Anecdotes, and Strange Superstitions from the Ancient Romans
By: Charles River Editors
3.44
Format: 63 pages, Kindle Edition
*Includes pictures *Includes excerpts of ancient accounts *Includes a bibliography for further read… read more
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- nonfiction
30. We Were Not Innocent (DI Buchan Book 5)
By: Douglas Lindsay
4.57
Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition
Set a few months after the terrible events of A LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO DEATH, We Were Not Innocent… read more
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