The French Revolution and What Went Wrong
By: Stephen Clarke
4.19
Format: 687 pages, Kindle Edition
An entertaining and eye-opening look at the French Revolution, by Stephen Clarke, author of 1000 Ye…
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1. Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic
By: Tom Holland
4.22
Format: 408 pages, Paperback
In 49 B.C., the seven hundred fifth year since the founding of Rome, Julius Caesar crossed a small … read more
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"Achievement was worthy of praise and honor, but excessive achievement was pernicious and a threat to the state. However great a citizen might become, however great he might wish to become, the truest…"-Tom Holland, Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic
"Enthusiasts for empire argued that Rome had a civilizing mission; that because her values and institutions were self-evidently superior to those of barbarians, she had a duty to propagate them; that …"-Tom Holland, Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic
"Honour, in the Republic, had never been a goal in itself, only a means to an infinite end. And what was true of her citizens, naturally, was also true of Rome herself. For the generation that had liv…"-Tom Holland, Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic
"It was an article of faith to the Romans that they were the most morally upright people in the world. How else was the size of their empire to be explained? Yet they also knew that the Republic's gre…"-Tom Holland, Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic
2. The Punic Wars
By: Adrian Goldsworthy
4.19
Format: 412 pages, Hardcover
An impressive new historian of Roman warfare--highly praised by John Keegan--has written a thorough… read more
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3. Napoleon: A Life
By: Andrew Roberts
4.23
Format: 976 pages, Paperback
The definitive biography of the great soldier-statesman by the New York Times bestselling author of… read more
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"I am very happy to see the enemy wish to avoid our coming to him. – Napoleon"-Andrew Roberts, Napoleon: A Life
"I have beaten the Russian and Austrian army commanded by the two emperors. I am a little tired."-Andrew Roberts, Napoleon: A Life
"His constant references to the ancient world have the effect of giving ordinary soldiers a sense of their lives."-Andrew Roberts, Napoleon: A Life
4. The Pale Criminal (Bernie Gunther, #2)
By: Philip Kerr
3.88
Format: None pages, Paperback
Hailed by Salman Rushdie as a "brilliantly innovative thriller-writer," Philip Kerr is the creator … read more
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5. The Sociological Imagination
By: C. Wright Mills , Amitai Etzioni
4.13
Format: None pages, Paperback
C. Wright Mills is best remembered for his highly acclaimed work The Sociological Imagination, in w… read more
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6. Comet in Moominland (The Moomins, #2)
By: Tove Jansson , Elizabeth Portch
3.80
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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7. The Courtiers: Splendor and Intrigue in the Georgian Court at Kensington Palace
By: Lucy Worsley
3.84
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Kensington Palace is now most famous as the former home of Diana, Princess of Wales, but the palace… read more
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8. A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution: 1891-1924
By: Orlando Figes
3.92
Format: None pages, Paperback
Written in a narrative style that captures both the scope and detail of the Russian revolution, Orl… read more
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9. Incerto 4-Book Bundle: Antifragile, The Black Swan, Fooled by Randomness, The Bed of Procrustes
By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
3.21
Format: 192 pages, ebook
Nassim Nicholas Taleb's landmark Incerto series is an investigation of luck, uncertainty, probabili… read more
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10. The Romanovs: 1613-1918
By: Simon Sebag Montefiore
3.17
Format: None pages,
The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times, ruling a sixth of the world's surfac… read more
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11. How They Broke Britain
By: James O'Brien
4.29
Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition
The revealing, defining account of the dark network that broke out country. Something has gone r… read more
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12. Agent Sonya: Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy
By: Ben Macintyre
4.16
Format: 377 pages, Hardcover
In 1942, in a quiet village in the leafy English Cotswolds, a thin, elegant woman lived in a small … read more
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13. Pax: War and Peace in Rome's Golden Age
By: Tom Holland
4.22
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Pax is the third in a trilogy of books narrating the history of the Roman Empire. The series that b… read more
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14. The Passenger
By: Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz
3.95
Format: 266 pages, Hardcover
Hailed as a remarkable literary discovery, a lost novel of heart-stopping intensity and harrowing a… read more
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15. Sharpe's Assassin (Sharpe, #21)
By: Bernard Cornwell
4.43
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell returns with his iconic hero, Richard Sharpe.SHA… read more
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16. City of Light, City of Poison: Murder, Magic, and the First Police Chief of Paris
By: Holly Tucker
3.60
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Appointed to conquer the 'crime capital of the world', the first police chief of Paris faces an epi… read more
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17. The Last Emperor of Mexico: The Dramatic Story of the Habsburg Archduke Who Created a Kingdom in the New World
By: Edward Shawcross
4.26
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The true operatic tragedy of Maximilian and Carlota, the European aristocrats who stumbled into pow… read more
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18. Why is this Lying Bastard Lying to Me?: Searching for the Truth on Political TV
By: Rob Burley
4.23
Format: 446 pages, Kindle Edition
A deliciously irreverent and humorous insider account of 25 years working at the very top of Britis… read more
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19. The French Revolution and What Went Wrong
By: Stephen Clarke
4.19
Format: 687 pages, Kindle Edition
An entertaining and eye-opening look at the French Revolution, by Stephen Clarke, author of 1000 Ye… read more
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20. Mount Chicago
By: Adam Levin
3.89
Format: 592 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author of Bubblegum and The Instructions, a daring new novel about the absur… read more
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