5 must-read ireland books like The Great Book of Ireland: Interesting Stories, Irish History & Random Facts About Ireland (History & Fun Facts 1) by Bill O'Neill

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The Great Book of Ireland: Interesting Stories, Irish History & Random Facts About Ireland (History & Fun Facts 1)

By: Bill O'Neill

3.54

Format: 178 pages, Kindle Edition

How much do you know about Ireland? There’s so much to learn about the Emerald Isle that even its r…

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1. The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between

By: Hisham Matar

4.15

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From Man Booker Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award finalist Hisham Matar, a memoir of his… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"What do you do when you cannot leave and cannot return?"

-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between

"The past, like a severed limb, tried to fix itself onto the body of the present."

-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between

"And I remember this man who never ran out of poems telling me once that knowing a book by heart is like carrying a house inside your chest."

-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between

"Those who would later lament Seif and his father's (Qaddafi) regime are like a man who looks at the ashes and says, "I much prefer the fire"

-Hisham Matar, The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between

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2. The Fatal Shore: The Epic of Australia's Founding

By: Robert Hughes

4.08

Format: 688 pages, Paperback

The history of the birth of Australia which came out of the suffering and brutality of England's in… read more

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  • travel
  • history
  • nonfiction
"He had been always escaping, always rebelling, always fighting against authority, and always being flogged. There had been a whole lifetime of torment such as this; forty-two years of it; and there h…"

-Robert Hughes, The Fatal Shore: The Epic of Australia's Founding

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3. How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe 

By: Thomas Cahill

3.81

Format: 246 pages, Paperback

From the fall of Rome to the rise of Charlemagne - the "dark ages" - learning, scholarship, and cul… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • ireland
"Each one of us will die, naked and alone, on some battlefield not of our own choosing."

-Thomas Cahill, How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe 

"Like the Jews before them, the Irish enshrined literacy as their central religious act."

-Thomas Cahill, How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe 

"By the mid-seventeenth century, the visible image has assumed far greater reality than the invisible thought."

-Thomas Cahill, How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe 

"Well, they may not be civilized, but they certainly are confident—and this confidence is one of the open-handed pleasures of early Irish literature."

-Thomas Cahill, How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe 

4. A River Runs Through It and Other Stories

By: Norman Maclean

3.99

Format: None pages, Paperback

From its first magnificent sentence, "In our family, there was no clear line between religion and f… read more

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5. Chasing Lincoln's Killer

By: James L. Swanson

3.50

Format: 364 pages,

Based on rare archival material, obscure trial manuscripts, and interviews with relatives of the co… read more

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6. Benjamin Franklin: A Life From Beginning to End

By: Hourly History

3.88

Format: 383 pages,

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7. Leprechaun in Late Winter (Magic Tree House, #43)

By: Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

3.59

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Jack and Annie are on their third mission to find (and inspire!) creative people to bring happiness… read more

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8. Ireland

By: Frank Delaney

4.50

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

In the winter of 1951, a storyteller arrives at the home of nine-year-old Ronan O'Mara in the Irish… read more

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9. Vlad the Impaler: A Life From Beginning to End

By: Hourly History

2.83

Format: 212 pages,

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10. Matterhorn (Mac Dekker, #1)

By: Christopher Reich

4.26

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

A sudden family death and an old nemesis bring retired agent Mac Dekker in from the cold in this al… read more

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11. Churchill's Secret Warriors: The Explosive True Story of The Special Forces Desperadoes of WWII

By: Damien Lewis

4.41

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In the bleak moments after defeat on mainland Europe in winter 1939, Winston Churchill knew that Br… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland by Fintan O'Toole

12. We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland

By: Fintan O'Toole

4.34

Format: 616 pages, Hardcover

A quarter-century after Frank McCourt’s extraordinary bestseller, Angela’s Ashes, Fintan O’Toole, o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • ireland
"They opened a place in Irishness for the diasporas that were, in many ways, the truest products of its history. It brought home the reality that had been obscured in the idea of emigration as tragedy…"

-Fintan O'Toole, We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland

Cover of Anne Frank: A Life From Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies) by Hourly History

13. Anne Frank: A Life From Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies)

By: Hourly History

4.52

Format: 44 pages, Kindle Edition

Anne Frank * * *Download for FREE on Kindle Unlimited + Free BONUS Inside!* * * Read On Your Comput… read more

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  • nonfiction
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14. Oskar Schindler: A Life from Beginning to End (World War 2 Biographies)

By: Hourly History

4.45

Format: 59 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable life of Oskar Schindler...Free BONUS Inside!Oskar Schindler was an unexpect… read more

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  • nonfiction
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15. East Germany: A History from Beginning to End (History of Eastern Europe)

By: Hourly History

4.26

Format: 46 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable history of East Germany...Free BONUS Inside!Imagine a society with no unemp… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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16. Lost on Purpose: Adventures of a 21st Century Mountain Man (Real-Life Adventures of the Texas Yeti Book 1)

By: Patrick Taylor

4.08

Format: 191 pages, Kindle Edition

“Lost on Purpose” is the non-fiction adventure narrative of a former technology executive who took … read more

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  • travel
  • history
  • nonfiction
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17. Smile: Behind the Lens of the ‘Dating Game Killer’ (True Crime)

By: Ryan Green

4.12

Format: 131 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1978, Cheryl Bradshaw was a contestant on the popular TV matchmaking show, ‘The Dating Game’. Fr… read more

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  • nonfiction
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18. The Battle of Shiloh: A Captivating Guide to the One of the Bloodiest Battles of the American Civil War (Battles of the Civil War)

By: Captivating History

4.05

Format: 78 pages, Kindle Edition

Did you know that the Battle of Shiloh was the bloodiest battle of the US Civil War up to that time… read more

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  • history
Cover of Edgar Allan Poe: A Life From Beginning to End (Biographies of American Authors) by Hourly History

19. Edgar Allan Poe: A Life From Beginning to End (Biographies of American Authors)

By: Hourly History

4.05

Format: 36 pages, Kindle Edition

Edgar Allan Poe * * *Download for FREE on Kindle Unlimited + Free BONUS Inside!* * * Read On Your C… read more

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  • nonfiction
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20. The Battle of Chickamauga: A Captivating Guide to the Biggest Battle Ever Fought in Georgia and Its Impact on the American Civil War (Battles of the Civil War)

By: Captivating History

4.26

Format: 74 pages, Kindle Edition

Did you know that the second-largest battle of the Civil War in terms of casualties took place near… read more

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21. 1,001 Amazing Random Fun Facts for Adults and Kids: Facts Covering History, Science, Nature, Sport, Art, Literature, Geography, Entertainment, Music and Pop Culture (Educational Trivia Book 1)

By: Oscar Johnson

4.14

Format: 155 pages, Kindle Edition

1,001 Amazing Random Fun Facts for Adults and Kids will ignite your imagination and quench your thi… read more

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22. Native American History: A History from Beginning to End

By: Hourly History

4.21

Format: 49 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable history of the Native Americans... Free BONUS Inside! Until surprisingly r… read more

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  • nonfiction
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23. 3 Day Guide to Dublin: A 72-hour Definitive Guide on What to See, Eat and Enjoy in Dublin, Ireland (3 Day Travel Guides Book 11)

By: 3 Day City Guides

3.58

Format: 73 pages, Kindle Edition

See. Eat. Sleep. Enjoy. A 72-Hour Guide to Dublin, Ireland.City breaks are perfect for those long w… read more

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24. The Great Book of Ireland: Interesting Stories, Irish History & Random Facts About Ireland (History & Fun Facts 1)

By: Bill O'Neill

3.54

Format: 178 pages, Kindle Edition

How much do you know about Ireland? There’s so much to learn about the Emerald Isle that even its r… read more

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Cover of Trail of Tears: A History from Beginning to End (Native American History) by Hourly History

25. Trail of Tears: A History from Beginning to End (Native American History)

By: Hourly History

4.28

Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable history of the Trail of Tears... Free BONUS Inside! In the early 1800s, the… read more

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26. Irish History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Ireland

By: Captivating History

3.94

Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition

Did you know that a poet named William Drennan was the first to name Ireland the “Emerald Island”? … read more

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Cover of The Great Famine: A History from Beginning to End (History of Ireland) by Hourly History

27. The Great Famine: A History from Beginning to End (History of Ireland)

By: Hourly History

4.32

Format: 45 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the remarkable history of the Great Famine... Free BONUS Inside! The Great Famine which af… read more

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  • nonfiction
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28. In Any Lifetime

By: Marc Guggenheim

3.84

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

A devoted husband defies fate and risks everything to find the one universe where his beloved wife … read more

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29. History of Scotland: An Enthralling Overview of Important Events and Figures (Europe)

By: Billy Wellman

4.17

Format: 110 pages, Kindle Edition

The History of Scotland—The Tiny Nation That Changed the World!Do you know the whole story of Scotl… read more

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30. The Little Book of Irishisms

By: Aimee Alexander

4.34

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

If an Irish person said to you, “Gimmie that yoke,” would you think they were talking about an egg?… read more

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Cover of The Barbary Wars: A Captivating Guide to the First Overseas Wars Conducted by the United States (U.S. Military History) by Captivating History

31. The Barbary Wars: A Captivating Guide to the First Overseas Wars Conducted by the United States (U.S. Military History)

By: Captivating History

4.36

Format: 113 pages, Kindle Edition

Discover the captivating history of the first American wars in Africa!In this book, you’ll learn ab… read more

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18 best-selling history books like The Great Book of Ireland: Interesting Stories, Irish History & Random Facts About Ireland (History & Fun Facts 1) by Bill O'Neill

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The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between

Hisham Matar

4.15

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The Fatal Shore: The Epic of Australia's Founding

Robert Hughes

4.08

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How the Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe 

Thomas Cahill

3.81

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Churchill's Secret Warriors: The Explosive True Story of The Special Forces Desperadoes of WWII

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Lonely Planet , Ryan Ver Berkmoes , Neil Wilson , Fionn Davenport , Catherine le Nevez , Damian Harper

3.43

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101 Things You Didn't Know About Irish History: The People, Places, Culture, and Tradition of the Emerald Isle (101 Things You Didnt Know Abt)

Ryan Hackney , Amy Hackney Blackwell , Garland Kimmer

3.94

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The Everything Travel Guide to Ireland: From Dublin to Galway and Cork to Donegal - a complete guide to the Emerald Isle (Everything® Series)

Thomas Hollowell

4.00

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