The King at the Edge of the World
By: Arthur Phillips
3.55
Format: 266 pages, Hardcover
"One of the best writers in America" (The Washington Post) delivers a mesmerizing new novel in whic…
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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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- historical
2. One Corpse Too Many (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #2)
By: Ellis Peters
4.08
Format: 214 pages, Mass Market Paperback
In the summer of 1138, war between King Stephen and the Empress Maud takes Brother Cadfael from the… read more
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- british literature
- historical
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- historical fiction
- mystery
- audiobook
"Perhaps thought really is prayer."-Ellis Peters, One Corpse Too Many (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #2)
"All the things of the wild have their proper uses. Only misuse makes them evil."-Ellis Peters, One Corpse Too Many (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #2)
"So, wonder! I also wonder about you," said Cadfael mildly. "Do you know any human creatures who are not strangers, one to another?"-Ellis Peters, One Corpse Too Many (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #2)
"The trouble with me, he thought unhappily, is that I have been about the world long enough to know that God's plans for us, however infallibly good, may not take the form we expect and demand."-Ellis Peters, One Corpse Too Many (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #2)
3. Beasts of No Nation
By: Uzodinma Iweala
3.79
Format: 142 pages, Paperback
“Remarkable. . . . Iweala never wavers from a gripping, pulsing narrative voice. . . . He captures … read more
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- adult
- fiction
- historical fiction
"And now the woman is praying to God............... I am laughing laughing because God is forgetting everybody in this country."-Uzodinma Iweala, Beasts of No Nation
"I am also thinking as I am rubbing the mud off my feets and then folding my arm up in my lap how it is strange that all of these men are always looking at this whole country on map and acting as if i…"-Uzodinma Iweala, Beasts of No Nation
"I'm walking walking walking to where the sun is setting. I'm looking at it and wanting to catch it in my hand and to be squeezing until color are dripping out from it forever. That way everywhere it …"-Uzodinma Iweala, Beasts of No Nation
"Sometimes when you are hearing what you do not want to be hearing then everything in your body stops to working and all you can be doing is looking because unless you are blind then your eye never st…"-Uzodinma Iweala, Beasts of No Nation
4. Red Cell (Kyra Stryker & Jonathan Burke, #1)
By: Mark E. Henshaw
4.05
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
From the Tom Clancy for a new generation, a debut thriller following two CIA outcasts who must race… read more
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- espionage
- fiction
- audiobook
5. The Book of Air and Shadows
By: Michael Gruber
3.91
Format: 337 pages, Hardcover
An intellectual property lawyer is at the center of a deadly conspiracy and a chase to find a price… read more
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- mystery
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
6. Bone Dance
By: Emma Bull
3.00
Format: 1118 pages, Paperback
Sparrow's my name. Trader. Deal-maker. Hustler, some call me. I work the Night Fair circuit, buying… read more
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7. A Swarming of Bees
By: Theresa Tomlinson
3.46
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
"A herbwife on a mule may go where warriors cannot - she may see what warriors cannot see and hear … read more
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8. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer)
By: Rick Bunsen , Arkadia
3.99
Format: 284 pages, Hardcover
Written and illustrated by some of the best children's book authors and artist,Little Golden Booksa… read more
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9. Burma Sahib
By: Paul Theroux
3.98
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of The Mosquito Coast and The Bad Angel Brothers comes a riveting new… read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
10. 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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- historical
- audiobook
11. The Tower
By: Flora Carr
3.70
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A bold, feminist debut novel, reimagining Mary, Queen of Scots’s darkest hour, when she was held ho… read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
- scotland
- fiction
- historical fiction
- adult
12. Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line
By: Deepa Anappara
3.81
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Down market lanes crammed with too many people, dogs, and rickshaws, past stalls that smell of card… read more
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- mystery
- literary fiction
- fiction
- audiobook
"I like to spy on other families that are sad like ours because I want to find out if they are doing anything different to stop ghosts from clutching their bones."-Deepa Anappara, Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line
"Just because you read books doesn't mean you know everything," Faiz tells her. "I work. Life's the best teacher. Everyone says so." "Only people who can't read say such things," Pari says."-Deepa Anappara, Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line
"Bahadur's ma stays close to my ma, but she tiptoes around her as if she's afraid she'll step on Ma's sadness, which must be the same size and shape as Bahadur's ma's sadness, only a lot fresher."-Deepa Anappara, Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line
"I can smell Runu-Didi on her clothes and her pillow that has acquired a dip in the middle from the weight of her head. If I stare at it long enough, the snatcher or the bad djinn who has caught Didi …"-Deepa Anappara, Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line
13. Disney's Land: Walt Disney and the Invention of the Amusement Park That Changed the World
By: Richard Snow
3.97
Format: 408 pages, Hardcover
A propulsive history chronicling the conception and creation of Disneyland, the masterpiece Califor… read more
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- historical
- adult
- audiobook
14. Cathedral
By: Ben Hopkins
3.88
Format: 622 pages, Hardcover
A thoroughly immersive read and a remarkable feat of imagination, Cathedral tells a sweeping story … read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- audiobook
15. The Devil's Half Acre: The Untold Story of How One Woman Liberated the South's Most Notorious Slave Jail
By: Kristen Green
3.58
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The inspiring true story of an enslaved woman who liberated an infamous slave jail and transformed … read more
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- historical
- audiobook
"At an 1854 Fourth of July abolitionist rally in Framinhmgham, Massachusetts, William Lloyd Garrison burned copies of both the 1850 Fugitive Slave Act and the court's decision to send Burns back to Vi…"-Kristen Green, The Devil's Half Acre: The Untold Story of How One Woman Liberated the South's Most Notorious Slave Jail
16. Mercury Rising: John Glenn, John Kennedy, and the New Battleground of the Cold War
By: Jeff Shesol
4.28
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A riveting history of the epic orbital flight that put America back into the space race. If the… read more
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17. Beheld
By: TaraShea Nesbit
3.43
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of The Wives of Los Alamos comes the riveting story of a stranger’s arr… read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
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- historical fiction
- mystery
- adult
"All I had to protect myself was my mouth. So I spoketh."-TaraShea Nesbit, Beheld
18. Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century
By: George Packer
4.38
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
Richard Holbrooke was brilliant, utterly self-absorbed, and possessed of almost inhuman energy and … read more
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"The last time Holbrooke saw Blythe was in the fall of 1980, when he was in New York to finalize the divorce and to reaffirm the American vote for the Khmer Rouge seat at the United Nations. "Pol Pot,…"-George Packer, Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century
19. The King at the Edge of the World
By: Arthur Phillips
3.55
Format: 266 pages, Hardcover
"One of the best writers in America" (The Washington Post) delivers a mesmerizing new novel in whic… read more
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- british literature
- historical
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- historical fiction
- mystery
- adult
- audiobook
20. The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum: The Rise and Fall of an American Organized-Crime Boss
By: Margalit Fox
3.48
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A Jewish mother of four, a gracious society hostess, a beloved member of her community—and the firs… read more
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21. The Secret Life of the Savoy: and the D'Oyly Carte family
By: Olivia Williams
3.61
Format: 382 pages, Kindle Edition
THE STORY OF THE SAVOY HOTEL'S FOUNDERS, THROUGH A CENTURY OF LUXURY."For The Gondoliers-themed bir… read more
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- historical
- british literature
