23 best-selling nonfiction books like We Are Not One: A History of America’s Fight Over Israel by Eric Alterman

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We Are Not One: A History of America’s Fight Over Israel

By: Eric Alterman

4.25

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

A bestselling historian uncovers the surprising roots of America’s long alliance with Israel and it…

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1. Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001

By: Steve Coll

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The news-breaking book that has sent shockwaves through the Bush White House, Ghost Warsis the most… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction

2. The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine

By: Ilan Pappé

3.98

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Since the Holocaust, it has been almost impossible to hide large-scale crimes against humanity. In … read more

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3. Underground to Palestine: And Other Writing on Israel, Palestine, and the Middle East (Forbidden Bookshelf)

By: Mark Crispin Miller , I.F. Stone , D.D. Guttenplan

4.18

Format: 200 pages,

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4. Friends Divided: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson

By: Gordon S. Wood

4.16

Format: 293 pages, Hardcover

From the great historian of the American Revolution, New York Times-bestselling and Pulitzer-winnin… read more

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5. How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher from Galilee

By: Bart D. Ehrman

3.87

Format: None pages,

New York Times bestselling author and Bible expert Bart Ehrman reveals how Jesus's divinity became … read more

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6. Humboldt's Gift

By: Saul Bellow

0.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The novel, for which Bellow won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1976, is a self-described "comic … read more

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7. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

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8. Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

By: Noa Tishby

4.34

Format: None pages, Audiobook

AUDIO EXCLUSIVE: INCLUDES THE SONG “ELATION STATION” BY INFECTED MUSHROOM!A “fascinating and very m… read more

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  • history
  • israel
  • jewish
  • politics
  • judaism
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The truth is, there is absolutely nothing that can be said of Israel, that cannot be said of Pakistan."

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

"Instead of helping people move forward UNRWA keeps the Palestinian people in an eternal loop of displacement. Instead of solving the problem in any meaningful way, they have overseen the problem's ex…"

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

"Here's the nugget: settling the refugee problem would mean ending the war against Israel. And as of now, the Palestinians and many of the Arab world have been refusing to do so. The best way to keep …"

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

"There is almost no difference between the establishment of Israel and Pakistan. They were both created as a safe haven for persecuted groups: Jews and Muslims. They are both engaged in land disputes.…"

-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth

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9. The Amen Effect: Ancient Wisdom to Mend Our Broken Hearts and World

By: Sharon Brous

4.54

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

From one of our country’s most prominent rabbis, an inspiring book about the power of community bas… read more

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  • audiobook
  • judaism
  • nonfiction
  • jewish
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10. Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement

By: Ashley Shew

4.30

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A manifesto exploding what we think we know about disability, and arguing that disabled people are … read more

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  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America by Michael Harriot

11. Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

By: Michael Harriot

4.59

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed columnist and political commentator Michael Harriot, a searingly smart and bitingly… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder by Salman Rushdie

12. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

By: Salman Rushdie

4.10

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover

From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply pers… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Waiting is thinking, and to think deeply is, very often, to change one’s mind."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"I don’t usually think of my books as prophecies. I’ve had some trouble with prophets in my life, and I’m not applying for the job."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"To have a room of one’s own, one must have money. (I don’t think Virginia Woolf ever went to India, but her dictum stands, even there, even for men.)"

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"An intimacy of strangers. That's a phrase I've sometimes used to express the joyful thing that happens in the act of reading, that happy union of the interior lives of author and reader."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

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13. Except for Palestine: The Limits of Progressive Politics

By: Marc Lamont Hill

4.21

Format: 227 pages, Hardcover

A bold call for the American Left to extend their politics to the issues of Israel-Palestine, from … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum by Antonia Hylton

14. Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum

By: Antonia Hylton

4.27

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of  The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, a page-turning 93-year history of Crowns… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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15. A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy

By: Nathan Thrall

4.35

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

WINNER OF THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE FOR GENERAL NON-FICTION Named a Best Book of the Year by The N… read more

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  • history
  • israel
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq by Steve Coll

16. The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq

By: Steve Coll

4.44

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Steve Coll, the definitive story of the decades-… read more

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  • american history
  • american
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination by Stuart A. Reid

17. The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination

By: Stuart A. Reid

4.40

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

A spellbinding work of history that reads like a Cold War spy thriller—about the US-sanctioned plot… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism by Tim Alberta

18. The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

By: Tim Alberta

4.45

Format: 506 pages, Kindle Edition

Evangelical Christians are perhaps the most polarizing—and least understood—people living in Americ… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017 by Rashid Khalidi

19. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017

By: Rashid Khalidi

4.50

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US … read more

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  • history
  • israel
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of One Way Back: A Memoir by Christine Blasey Ford

20. One Way Back: A Memoir

By: Christine Blasey Ford

4.30

Format: 298 pages, Hardcover

On September 27, 2018, Christine Blasey Ford testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee which … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. The Evangelical Imagination: How Stories, Images, and Metaphors Created a Culture in Crisis

By: Karen Swallow Prior

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Contemporary American evangelicalism is suffering from an identity crisis--and a lot of bad press. … read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"For Hardy and other critics of the evangelical movement, too often the desire for purity encouraged hypocrisy, earnest ideals became mere performance, and the valuation of hard work turned into pursu…"

-Karen Swallow Prior, The Evangelical Imagination: How Stories, Images, and Metaphors Created a Culture in Crisis

"The novel [ Pamela ] is also a very powerful early expression of the modern self, one who sees her soul as equal in human worth and dignity to anyone, regardless of social class or power--and this, t…"

-Karen Swallow Prior, The Evangelical Imagination: How Stories, Images, and Metaphors Created a Culture in Crisis

Cover of Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir by Tessa Hulls

22. Feeding Ghosts: A Graphic Memoir

By: Tessa Hulls

4.52

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

An astonishing, deeply moving graphic memoir about three generations of Chinese women, exploring lo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew by Michael W. Twitty

23. Koshersoul: The Faith and Food Journey of an African American Jew

By: Michael W. Twitty

4.10

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The James Beard award-winning author of the acclaimed The Cooking Gene explores the cultural crossr… read more

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  • history
  • jewish
  • judaism
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Ours Was the Shining Future: The Story of the American Dream by David Leonhardt

24. Ours Was the Shining Future: The Story of the American Dream

By: David Leonhardt

4.28

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

The clear-eyed, definitive history of the modern American economy and the decline of the American D… read more

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  • american history
  • american
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Among the Braves: Hope, Struggle, and Exile in the Battle for Hong Kong and the Future of Global Democracy by Shibani Mahtani

25. Among the Braves: Hope, Struggle, and Exile in the Battle for Hong Kong and the Future of Global Democracy

By: Shibani Mahtani

4.46

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Through the eyes of two frontline journalists comes a gripping narrative history of the Hong Kong p… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Necessity of Exile: Essays from a Distance by Shaul Magid

26. The Necessity of Exile: Essays from a Distance

By: Shaul Magid

4.21

Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition

A timely, progressive collection of essays on the Jewish relationship to Zionism and exile.What is … read more

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  • history
  • israel
  • jewish
  • judaism
  • nonfiction
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27. New Nigeria County

By: Clare Brown

4.24

Format: None pages, Audiobook

3 hours, 33 minutes When a white family moves to the affluent Black community of New Nigeria Co… read more

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  • politics
  • audiobook
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28. Three Worlds: Memoir of an Arab-Jew

By: Avi Shlaim

4.38

Format: 400 pages, ebook

In July 1950, Avi Shlaim, only five, and his family were forced into exile, fleeing from their belo… read more

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  • israel
  • jewish
  • politics
  • judaism
  • nonfiction
Cover of We Are Not One: A History of America’s Fight Over Israel by Eric Alterman

29. We Are Not One: A History of America’s Fight Over Israel

By: Eric Alterman

4.25

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

A bestselling historian uncovers the surprising roots of America’s long alliance with Israel and it… read more

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  • american history
  • american
  • islam
  • history
  • israel
  • jewish
  • politics
  • judaism
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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30. Twilight Territory

By: Andrew X. Pham

3.64

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping first novel of love, war, and resistance in post–World War II Japanese-occupied Vietnam,… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of The Last Witch in Edinburgh by Marielle Thompson

31. The Last Witch in Edinburgh

By: Marielle Thompson

3.70

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

This lush, atmospheric novel blends witchcraft, queer love, a vibrant Edinburgh setting, and Scotti… read more

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4.34

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4.54

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