The Pyramids: The Mystery, Culture, and Science of Egypt's Great Monuments
By: Miroslav Verner
3.72
Format: 540 pages, Kindle Edition
Hailed by Science News as "the new seminal text, " The Pyramids is the most up-to-date, comprehensi…
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1. D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches
By: Stephen E. Ambrose
4.30
Format: 656 pages, Paperback
It is the young men born into the false prosperity of the 1920s and brought up in the bitter realit… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"No matter how bad things got, no matter how anxious the staff became, the commander had to “preserve optimism in himself and in his command. Without confidence, enthusiasm and optimism in the command…"-Stephen E. Ambrose, D-Day, June 6, 1944: The Battle for the Normandy Beaches
2. The Beasts of Tarzan (Tarzan, #3)
By: Edgar Rice Burroughs
3.78
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Not long after Tarzan claims his hereditary title of Lord Greystoke and marries Jane, their infant … read more
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3. Of This Earth: A Mennonite Boyhood in the Boreal Forest
By: Rudy Wiebe
3.80
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A beautiful, moving memoir of a boy’s coming of age, infused with a deep love of the land, from one… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
4. Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz (Oz, #4)
By: L. Frank Baum
3.75
Format: 148 pages, Paperback
When Dorothy recovered her senses they were still falling, but not so fast. The top of the buggy ca… read more
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"To be called beautiful was a novelty in his experience."-L. Frank Baum, Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz (Oz, #4)
5. The Road to Oz (Oz, #5)
By: L. Frank Baum
3.74
Format: 261 pages, Paperback
Meet Dorothy's new friends, the Shaggy Man, Button Bright and Polychrome, as you travel with them t… read more
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"The queerness doesn't matter so long as they're friends."-L. Frank Baum, The Road to Oz (Oz, #5)
"In other words, the more stupid one is, the more he thinks he knows."-L. Frank Baum, The Road to Oz (Oz, #5)
"You have some queer friends, Dorothy,' she said. The queerness doesn't matter, so long as they're friends,' was the answer"-L. Frank Baum, The Road to Oz (Oz, #5)
"Is it a toy?" asked Button-Bright softly. "No, dear," answered Dorothy; "it's better than that. It's the fairy dwelling of a fairy prince."-L. Frank Baum, The Road to Oz (Oz, #5)
6. The Twelve Caesars
By: Robert Graves , Michael Grant , Suetonius
4.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
As private secretary to the Emperor Hadrian, Suetonius gained access to the imperial archives and u… read more
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7. Ozma of Oz (Oz, #3)
By: L. Frank Baum
3.96
Format: 126 pages, Paperback
Readers of all ages will welcome the chance to be reunited with Dorothy Gale and such beloved chara… read more
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"Only I never wish to get up in the morning" ~ Dorthy"-L. Frank Baum, Ozma of Oz (Oz, #3)
"That was yesterday, you know, and a Princess cannot be expected to remember today what she did yesterday."-L. Frank Baum, Ozma of Oz (Oz, #3)
"You see, in this country are a number of youths who do not like to work, and the college is an excellent place for them."-L. Frank Baum, Ozma of Oz (Oz, #3)
"Is this a trial of thoughts, or of kittens?' demanded the Woggle-Bug. 'It's a trial of one kitten,' replied the Scarecrow; 'but your manner is a trial to us all."-L. Frank Baum, Ozma of Oz (Oz, #3)
8. The Moonstone
By: Wilkie Collins , Carolyn G. Heilbrun
3.38
Format: None pages, Paperback
"The Moonstone is a page-turner," writes Carolyn Heilbrun. "It catches one up and unfolds its amazi… read more
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9. Next
By: Michael Crichton
3.53
Format: 431 pages, Hardcover
Welcome to our genetic world.Fast, furious, and out of control.This is not the world of the future … read more
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"A man can see by starlight, if he takes the time."-Michael Crichton, Next
"Only assholes put a nickname on their business card."-Michael Crichton, Next
"Science is as corruptible a human activity as any other."-Michael Crichton, Next
"Anyone who says he knows God's intention is showing a lot of very human ego."-Michael Crichton, Next
10. Body by Darwin: How Evolution Shapes Our Health and Transforms Medicine
By: Jeremy Taylor
4.16
Format: 354 pages, Hardcover
We think of medical science and doctors as focused on treating conditions--whether it's a cough or … read more
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11. The World According to Garp
By: John Irving
4.10
Format: 610 pages, Hardcover
This is the life and times of T. S. Garp, the bastard son of Jenny Fields—a feminist leader ahead o… read more
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"...energy begets energy."-John Irving, The World According to Garp
"Bonkie bit Garp!" Garp bit Bonkie"-John Irving, The World According to Garp
"In the world according to Garp, we are all terminal cases"-John Irving, The World According to Garp
"...the demands of writing and of real life are not always similar."-John Irving, The World According to Garp
12. The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
By: Arthur Conan Doyle
3.71
Format: 234 pages, Hardcover
Known and loved by generation after generation, this shrewd amateur detective, with faithful Dr Wat… read more
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13. The King in Yellow
By: Robert W. Chambers
3.55
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
One of the leading examples of Victorian-gothic horror, The King in Yellow is a collection of ten i… read more
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"Selby never knew why, but he suddenly began to buy flowers."-Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow
"Strange in the night where black stars rise, And strange moons circle through the skies But Stranger still is Lost Carcosa."-Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow
"I pray God will curse the writer, as the writer has cursed the world with this beautiful, stupendous creation, terrible in its simplicity, irresistible in its truth..."-Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow
"No, he is not vicious, nor is he in the least demented. His mind is a wonder chamber, from which he can extract treasures that you and I would give years of our life to acquire."-Robert W. Chambers, The King in Yellow
14. Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
By: Edgar Rice Burroughs
3.90
Format: 323 pages, Paperback
1888 W Africa. Newlyweds Lord and Lady Greystoke are marooned by mutineers. He builds a snug cabin … read more
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"Teach me to speak the language of men."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
"I got this story from someone who had no business in the telling of it."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
"Even brave men, and D'Arnot was a brave man, are sometimes frightened by solitude."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
"P43- that the huge, fierce brute loved this child of another race is beyond question."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, Tarzan of the Apes (Tarzan, #1)
15. An Account of Egypt
By: Herodotus
4.83
Format: 266 pages,
HERODOTUS was born at Halicarnassus, on the southwest coast of Asia Minor, in the early part of the… read more
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16. Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
By: Laurence Bergreen
4.67
Format: 523 pages, Paperback
Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year… read more
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17. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
By: Hampton Sides
4.51
Format: 408 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage … read more
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- history
18. On the House: A Washington Memoir
By: John Boehner
3.91
Format: None pages, Audio CD
This program is read by the author. * INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * #1 WALL STREET JOURNA… read more
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"A leader without followers is just a man out taking a walk"-John Boehner, On the House: A Washington Memoir
"It's just golf... hit the ball, find the ball, hit it again"-John Boehner, On the House: A Washington Memoir
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"The mark of a good leader is to prepare those who will succeed you."-John Boehner, On the House: A Washington Memoir
19. A Wing and a Prayer: The "Bloody 100th" Bomb Group of the US Eighth Air Force in Action Over Europe in World War II
By: Harry H. Crosby
4.58
Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition
"Written from the unusual perspective of a navigator, this is a compelling account of the air war a… read more
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- history
20. The Pyramids: The Mystery, Culture, and Science of Egypt's Great Monuments
By: Miroslav Verner
3.72
Format: 540 pages, Kindle Edition
Hailed by Science News as "the new seminal text, " The Pyramids is the most up-to-date, comprehensi… read more
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21. Hidden History of Florida
By: James C. Clark
3.70
Format: 147 pages, Kindle Edition
A Florida historian uncovers strange but true tales of The Sunshine State from the 16th century arr… read more
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