The Fires of Lust: Sex in the Middle Ages
By: Katherine Harvey
4.01
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An illuminating exploration of the surprisingly familiar sex lives of ordinary medieval people. T…
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1. Sex with Kings: 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge
By: Eleanor Herman
3.69
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Throughout the centuries, royal mistresses have been worshiped, feared, envied, and reviled. They s… read more
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- european history
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2. Medieval Europe
By: Chris Wickham
3.72
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and the Reformation was a long and h… read more
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3. Babycakes (Tales of the City, #4)
By: Armistead Maupin
5.00
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
The characters that filled the pages of the three earlier Tales of the City books with love and lau… read more
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4. Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Women, Cloth, and Society in Early Times
By: Elizabeth Wayland Barber
2.83
Format: 124 pages, Paperback
New discoveries about the textile arts reveal women's unexpectedly influential role in ancient soci… read more
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- nonfiction
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5. Significant Others (Tales of the City, #5)
By: Armistead Maupin
4.44
Format: None pages, Paperback
Significant Others, the fifth self-contained chronicle in the Tales of the City saga, is a cunningl… read more
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6. The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time
By: John Kelly
4.25
Format: 151 pages, Paperback
La moria grandissimabegan its terrible journey across the European and Asian continents in 1347, le… read more
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7. Young and Damned and Fair: The Life of Catherine Howard, Fifth Wife of King Henry VIII
By: Gareth Russell
4.12
Format: 206 pages, Hardcover
Written with an exciting combination of narrative flair and historical authority, this interpretati… read more
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8. Lagom: The Swedish Art of Balanced Living
By: Linnea Dunne
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Discover the Swedish ethos of balanced living with this little book of Lagom. The Swedish concept o… read more
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9. Red Land, Black Land: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt
By: Barbara Mertz
0.00
Format: 152 pages,
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10. Bad Gays: A Homosexual History
By: Huw Lemmey
3.55
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Too many popular histories seek to establish heroes, pioneers and martyrs but as Huw Lemmey and Ben… read more
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11. The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
By: Steve Brusatte
4.38
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
In his acclaimed bestseller The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, American paleontologist Steve Brusa… read more
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- audiobook
12. Harlots, Whores & Hackabouts: A History of Sex for Sale
By: Kate Lister
4.18
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Authored by one of the most original contemporary thinkers on the subject, this book is an enlighte… read more
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13. Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
By: Natalie Haynes
4.05
Format: 259 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Natalie Haynes returns to the world of ancient Greek myth in thi… read more
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"The distinction that only sciences are useful and only arts are spirit-enhancing is a nonsensical one. I couldn't write much without scientists designing my computer. And some of them must want to re…"-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
"According to Hesiod's Theogony , Rhea gives birth to the following children in this order: Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, Poseidon, and Zeus. Kronos swallows each of the first five deities, and Rhea i…"-Natalie Haynes, Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth
14. Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power
By: Leah Redmond Chang
4.18
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
The boldly original, dramatic intertwined story of Catherine de’ Medici, Elisabeth de Valois, and M… read more
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- history
- audiobook
15. The Very Secret Sex Lives of Medieval Women: An Inside Look at Women & Sex in Medieval Times (Human Sexuality, True Stories, Women in History)
By: Rosalie Gilbert
3.53
Format: 327 pages, Paperback
What Was Sex Like for a Medieval Woman?An inside look at sexual practices in the medieval world. We… read more
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- audiobook
16. Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs
By: Camilla Townsend
4.10
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
In November 1519, Hernando Cortés walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingd… read more
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"Letters and diaries sometimes bring us close to grand moments or touching scenes in the history of Euro-Americans, but harkening back to the thoughts and feelings of the less powerful, we meet only s…"-Camilla Townsend, Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs
17. On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe
By: Caroline Dodds Pennock
3.79
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A landmark work of narrative history that shatters our previous Eurocentric understanding of the Ag… read more
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- audiobook
18. A Very Private School: A Memoir
By: Charles Spencer
4.09
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In this poignant memoir, Charles Spencer recounts the trauma of being sent away from home at age ei… read more
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19. Japan's Infamous Unit 731: First-hand Accounts of Japan's Wartime Human Experimentation Program (Tuttle Classics)
By: Hal Gold
3.74
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
This is a riveting and disturbing account of the medical atrocities performed in China during WWII.… read more
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- history
- audiobook
20. The Tale of the Tailor and the Three Dead Kings: A medieval ghost story
By: Dan Jones
3.45
Format: 96 pages, Kindle Edition
A chilling medieval ghost story, retold by bestselling historian Dan Jones. Published in a beautifu… read more
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21. The Dress Diary of Mrs Anne Sykes
By: Kate Strasdin
4.02
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The hidden fabric of a Victorian woman's life - from family and friends to industry and Empire - to… read more
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22. The Once and Future Sex: Going Medieval on Women's Roles in Society
By: Eleanor Janega
4.07
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
What makes for the ideal woman? How should she look, love, and be? In this vibrant, high-spirited h… read more
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23. Medieval Bodies: Life and Death in the Middle Ages
By: Jack Hartnell
3.92
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Just like us, medieval men and women worried about growing old, got blisters and indigestion, fell … read more
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24. Uproar!: Satire, Scandal & Printmakers in Georgian London
By: Alice Loxton
4.13
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
London, 1772: a young artist called Thomas Rowlandson is making his way through the grimy backstree… read more
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25. The Fires of Lust: Sex in the Middle Ages
By: Katherine Harvey
4.01
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
An illuminating exploration of the surprisingly familiar sex lives of ordinary medieval people. T… read more
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- sexuality
- medieval
- gender and sexuality
- sociology
- audiobook
26. Painted People: Humanity in 21 Tattoos
By: Matt Lodder
4.14
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Painted People is a beguiling and intimate look at an untold history of humanity. The earliest tatt… read more
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