The Sinner and the Saint: Dostoevsky and the Gentleman Murderer Who Inspired a Masterpiece
By: Kevin Birmingham
4.28
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
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1. The Mad and the Bad
By: James Sallis , Donald Nicholson-Smith , Jean-Patrick Manchette
3.73
Format: 163 pages, Paperback
Michel Hartog, a sometime architect, is a powerful businessman and famous philanthropist whose imme… read more
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2. Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded
By: Simon Winchester
2.67
Format: 166 pages, Paperback
The bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman and The Map That Changed the World examines … read more
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3. Demons
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky
4.30
Format: 733 pages, Paperback
Alternate Cover Edition ISBN 0679734511. (ISBN13: 9780679734512) Inspired by the true story of a… read more
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"God is the pain of the fear of death"-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons
"Man is unhappy because he doesn't know he's happy. It's only that."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons
"Marriage is the moral death of every proud soul, of all independence."-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons
"...and in fact I've noticed that faith always seems to be less in the daytime"-Fyodor Dostoevsky, Demons
4. The Outsider: My Life in Intrigue
By: Frederick Forsyth
4.08
Format: 88 pages, Hardcover
From Frederick Forsyth, the grand master of international suspense, comes his most intriguing story… read more
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5. Whitey Bulger: America's Most Wanted Gangster and the Manhunt That Brought Him to Justice
By: Kevin Cullen , Shelley Murphy
4.09
Format: 296 pages, Hardcover
This unforgettable narrative follows the astonishing career and epic manhunt for Whitey Bulger--a g… read more
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6. The Double and The Gambler
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky
4.22
Format: None pages, Paperback
The award-winning translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky have given us the definitive v… read more
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7. Ghost Empire
By: Richard Fidler
3.13
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
GHOST EMPIRE is a rare treasure - an utterly captivating blend of the historical and the contempora… read more
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8. Collected Stories
By: William Faulkner
3.89
Format: 704 pages, Paperback
Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found "I'm a failed poet. Maybe every novelist wants to writ… read more
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9. The Witches: Salem, 1692
By: Stacy Schiff
4.03
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Pulitzer Prize winner Stacy Schiff, author of the #1 bestseller Cleopatra, provides an electrifying… read more
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10. Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City
By: Greg Grandin
3.73
Format: None pages,
The stunning, never before told story of the quixotic attempt to recreate small-town America in the… read more
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11. The Rings of Saturn
By: Michael Hulse , W.G. Sebald
3.94
Format: 128 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The Rings of Saturn- with its curious archive of photographs - records a walking tour of the east c… read more
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12. The House of the Dead
By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Ergin Altay
3.67
Format: 542 pages, Paperback
Accused of political subversion as a young man, Fyodor Dostoyevsky was sentenced to four years of h… read more
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13. Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life and Sudden Death
By: Laura Cumming
4.19
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Laura Cumming “combines first-rate art history with deeply felt m… read more
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"It is such a long journey out, this one, from where we came; this life, our life, the journey between the first and last shores."-Laura Cumming, Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life and Sudden Death
"We see pictures in time and place. We cannot see them otherwise. They are fragments of our lives, moments of existence that may be as unremarkable as rain or as startling as a clap of thunder. Whatev…"-Laura Cumming, Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life and Sudden Death
"I cannot get enough of Dutch art. You can turn to this other world -- and it is a picture world as no other, a whole society visualised through time and place, seasons and generations, moment by mome…"-Laura Cumming, Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life and Sudden Death
"Fabritius is thirty-two, and I was the same age when I first wrote about his self-portrait. He and I remain the same age whenever we meet. He is dead, I am still alive, so the existential maths [sic]…"-Laura Cumming, Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life and Sudden Death
14. The Story of Russia
By: Orlando Figes
4.27
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
“This is the essential backstory, the history book that you need if you want to understand modern R… read more
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15. Philip Roth: The Biography
By: Blake Bailey
4.06
Format: 912 pages, Hardcover
The renowned biographer’s definitive portrait of a literary titan. Appointed by Philip Roth and … read more
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16. Beyond Measure: The Hidden History of Measurement from Cubits to Quantum Constants
By: James Vincent
3.86
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
From the cubit to the kilogram, the humble inch to the speed of light, measurement is a powerful to… read more
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17. After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations
By: Eric H. Cline
3.84
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened a… read more
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18. 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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"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
19. I Am Dynamite! A Life of Nietzsche
By: Sue Prideaux
4.31
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking new biography of philosophy's greatest iconoclast Friedrich Nietzsche is one o… read more
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20. The Ship of Dreams: The Sinking of the Titanic and the End of the Edwardian Era
By: Gareth Russell
4.02
Format: 317 pages, Hardcover
A riveting account of the Titanic disaster and the unraveling of the gilded Edwardian society that … read more
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21. Shakespeare in a Divided America: What His Plays Tell Us about Our Past and Future
By: James Shapiro
4.10
Format: 286 pages, Hardcover
From leading scholar James Shapiro, a timely exploration of what Shakespeare's plays reveal about o… read more
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22. Collision of Power: Trump, Bezos, and THE WASHINGTON POST
By: Martin Baron
4.20
Format: 549 pages, Kindle Edition
“A closely observed, gripping chronicle of politics and journalism during a decade of turmoil.” — T… read more
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23. The Great Reset: And the War for the World
By: Alex Jones
4.20
Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition
In The Great And the War for the World, the most controversial man on earth Alex Jones gives you a… read more
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24. The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny
By: Ian Davidson
3.60
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A vital and illuminating look at this profoundly important (and often perplexing) historical moment… read more
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"I accuse you of marching towards supreme power. - said by Jean-Baptiste Louvet to Robespierre (1792)"-Ian Davidson, The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny
"Sir, did you not hear the orders of the King?" Bailly replied: "...It seems o me that the nation assembled cannot take orders."-Ian Davidson, The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny
"If I were to put a date on it, I would say that the French Revolution finally came to rest after almost exactly 180 years, on April 28, 1969, when President de Gaulle resigned in a huff and the Fifth…"-Ian Davidson, The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny
25. William Blake vs the World
By: John Higgs
4.17
Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition
Poet, artist, visionary and author of the unofficial English national anthem 'Jerusalem', William B… read more
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26. Breaking Through: My Life in Science
By: Katalin Karikó
4.67
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A story of perseverance and the power of convictions from the groundbreaking immigrant scientist wh… read more
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27. The Sinner and the Saint: Dostoevsky and the Gentleman Murderer Who Inspired a Masterpiece
By: Kevin Birmingham
4.28
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling author of THE MOST DANGEROUS BOOK, the true story behind the cr… read more
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- literature
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28. Creating Anna Karenina: Tolstoy and the Birth of Literature's Most Enigmatic Heroine
By: Bob Blaisdell
3.78
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Anna Karenina is one of the most nuanced characters in world literature and we return to her, and t… read more
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29. Nightwalking: Four Journeys Into Britain After Dark
By: John Lewis-Stempel
4.02
Format: 104 pages, Hardcover
At night, the normal rules of Nature do not apply. In the night-wood I have met a badger coming the… read more
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"You look at the dark and the dark looks at you."-John Lewis-Stempel, Nightwalking: Four Journeys Into Britain After Dark
30. Dostoevsky in Love: An Intimate Life
By: Alex Christofi
4.16
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Dostoevsky's life was marked by brilliance and brutality. Sentenced to death as a young revolutiona… read more
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