Ramesses the Great: Egypt's King of Kings (Ancient Lives)
By: Toby Wilkinson
3.80
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The life, dramatic reign, and enduring legacy of the pharaoh Ramesses the Great, with lessons for t…
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1. The Pluto Files: The Rise and Fall of America's Favorite Planet
By: Neil deGrasse Tyson
3.94
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
When the Rose Center for Earth and Space at the American Museum of Natural History reclassified Plu… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
2. Constantine the Emperor
By: David Stone Potter
4.00
Format: 45 pages, Hardcover
No Roman emperor had a greater impact on the modern world than did Constantine. The reason is not s… read more
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- history
- biography
- ancient history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
3. Honor in the Dust: Theodore Roosevelt, War in the Philippines, and the Rise and Fall of America's Imperial Dream
By: Gregg Jones
3.16
Format: 315 pages,
Honor in the Dust is a gripping account of one of the most pivotal moments in U.S. history: America… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
4. Byzantium: The Surprising Life of a Medieval Empire
By: Judith Herrin
3.73
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
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5. Descent
By: Tim Johnston
3.00
Format: 1118 pages, Hardcover
The Rocky Mountains have cast their spell over the Courtlands, a young family from the plains takin… read more
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6. Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician
By: Anthony Everitt
4.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
"All ages of the world have not produced a greater statesman and philosopher combined." --John Adam… read more
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7. The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land
By: Thomas Asbridge
4.22
Format: 784 pages, Hardcover
The Crusades is an authoritative, accessible single-volume history of the brutal struggle for the H… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
- world history
"The Lionheart had arrived."-Thomas Asbridge, The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land
"Zangi was now sixty-two and still in remarkably rude health."-Thomas Asbridge, The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land
"Time and again in the Middle Ages, warrior-kings, seen by their men in the thick of fighting, turned the tide of battle, assuring victory."-Thomas Asbridge, The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land
"The first Latin up a ladder was Aubery Clements, marshal of France, one of Philip’s leading knights. It was said later among the Christians’ forces that, before climbing the breach, Aubery had called…"-Thomas Asbridge, The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land
8. Persians: The Age of the Great Kings
By: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
4.06
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
A stunning portrait of the magnificent splendor and enduring legacy of ancient Persia The Achaemen… read more
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- history
- world history
- historical
- ancient history
- ancient
- nonfiction
- audiobook
9. The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream
By: Charles Spencer
4.06
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
The sinking of the White Ship is one of the greatest disasters in English history. Here, Sunday Tim… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- nonfiction
- audiobook
10. White Holes
By: Carlo Rovelli
4.10
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A mesmerizing trip to the strange world of white holes from the bestselling author of Seven Brief L… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
11. Weasels in the Attic
By: Hiroko Oyamada
3.43
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
From the acclaimed author of The Hole and The Factory, a thrilling and mysterious work that explore… read more
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"We meet at school, or work, or maybe a store. Wherever it is, there's just a random group of individuals, right? Within that group, you find your mate. If you were in a different group, you' d end up…"-Hiroko Oyamada, Weasels in the Attic
12. Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
By: Mary Beard
4.11
Format: 493 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most fam… read more
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- history
- world history
- historical
- ancient history
- ancient
- nonfiction
- audiobook
13. 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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- history
- world history
- historical
- ancient history
- ancient
- nonfiction
- archaeology
- audiobook
14. A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire
By: Emma Southon
4.23
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum comes a wildly entertai… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- ancient history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
15. Fathomfolk (Drowned World, #1)
By: Eliza Chan
3.16
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
From one of fantasy’s most exciting new voices Eliza Chan comes a modern, myth-inflected story of r… read more
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- audiobook
16. Medgar & Myrlie: Medgar Evers and the Love Story that Awakened America
By: Joy-Ann Reid
4.57
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The host of MSNBC’s The ReidOut and New York Times bestselling author of The Man Who Sold Amer… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- nonfiction
- audiobook
17. Egypt's Golden Couple: When Akhenaten and Nefertiti Were Gods on Earth
By: John Coleman Darnell
3.62
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Two celebrated Egyptologists bring to vivid life the intriguing and controversial reign of King Tut… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- egypt
- ancient history
- nonfiction
- archaeology
- audiobook
18. Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern (The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts)
By: Mary Beard
3.68
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images… read more
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- history
- biography
- historical
- ancient history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
19. The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
By: Bettany Hughes
4.02
Format: 416 pages, ebook
Their names still echo down the ages: The Great Pyramid at Giza. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Th… read more
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- history
- world history
- historical
- egypt
- ancient history
- nonfiction
- archaeology
- audiobook
20. Nero: Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome
By: Anthony Everitt
3.92
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
A striking, nuanced biography of Nero--the controversial populist ruler and last of the Caesars--an… read more
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- biography
- history
- historical
- ancient history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
21. The Sacred Band: Three Hundred Theban Lovers Fighting to Save Greek Freedom
By: James Romm
3.97
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
From classicist James Romm comes a “striking…fascinating” ( Booklist ) deep dive into the last deca… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
- ancient history
22. Right Thing, Right Now: Justice in an Unjust World
By: Ryan Holiday
4.21
Format: 365 pages, Kindle Edition
In his New York Times bestselling book, Discipline Is Destiny, Ryan Holiday made the Stoic case for… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
23. There Are Rivers in the Sky
By: Elif Shafak
4.58
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
From the Booker Prize finalist author of The Island of Missing Trees, an enchanting new tale about … read more
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- historical
- audiobook
"Books, like paper lanterns, provide us with a light amidst the fog."-Elif Shafak, There Are Rivers in the Sky
24. The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London
By: Christopher Skaife
4.04
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
For centuries, the Tower of London has been home to a group of famous avian residents: the ravens. … read more
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- biography
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- audiobook
25. House of Lilies: The Dynasty That Made Medieval France
By: Justine Firnhaber-Baker
4.30
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
The definitive history of the Capetians, the crusading dynasty that made the French crown the wealt… read more
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- historical
- history
- biography
- nonfiction
26. Twelve Trees: The Deep Roots of Our Future
By: Daniel Lewis
4.01
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A compelling global exploration of nature and survival as seen via a dozen species of trees that re… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
27. Silk: A World History
By: Aarathi Prasad
3.66
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In a gorgeous history that spans continents and millennia, Aarathi Prasad weaves together the compl… read more
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- history
- world history
- historical
- nonfiction
- audiobook
28. Ramesses the Great: Egypt's King of Kings (Ancient Lives)
By: Toby Wilkinson
3.80
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The life, dramatic reign, and enduring legacy of the pharaoh Ramesses the Great, with lessons for t… read more
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- historical
- egypt
- ancient history
- ancient
- nonfiction
- archaeology
- audiobook
29. The Story of Tutankhamun: An Intimate Life of the Boy who Became King
By: Garry J. Shaw
4.15
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
A lively new biography of Tutankhamun—published for the hundredth anniversary of his tomb’s modern … read more
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- history
- biography
- egypt
- ancient history
- nonfiction
30. Alexander at the End of the World: The Forgotten Final Years of Alexander the Great
By: Rachel Kousser
4.10
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A riveting biography of Alexander the Great’s final years, when the leader’s insatiable desire to c… read more
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- biography
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- ancient history
- nonfiction
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