22 best-selling fiction books like The Pope's Assassin (Saxon, #3) by Tim Severin

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The Pope's Assassin (Saxon, #3)

By: Tim Severin

3.69

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The third thrilling Saxon adventure. Rome, 799 AD: Pope Leo is viciously attacked in the street by …

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1. Heretic (The Grail Quest, #3)

By: Bernard Cornwell

4.18

Format: 412 pages, Mass Market Paperback

From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the sequel to The Archer’s Tale and Vagabo… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Fiat voluntas tua,"

-Bernard Cornwell, Heretic (The Grail Quest, #3)

"Acho que o Santo Graal é um sonho que os homens têm, um sonho de que é possível tornar o mundo perfeito. Se ele existisse, todos nós teríamos sabido que o sonho não pode se transformar em realidade."

-Bernard Cornwell, Heretic (The Grail Quest, #3)

"-"I have kept the faith, Planchard." -"Then you are the only man who has" Planchard said, "and it is an heretical faith." -"They crucified Christ for heresy" Vexille said, "so to be named a heretic i…"

-Bernard Cornwell, Heretic (The Grail Quest, #3)

"It would cause nothing but madness, Thomas thought. Men would fight for it, lie for it, cheat for it, betray for it and die for it. The Church would make money from it. It would cause nothing but evi…"

-Bernard Cornwell, Heretic (The Grail Quest, #3)

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2. Sword of the North (Grim Company, #2)

By: Luke Scull

3.50

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

Some legends never die... In The Grim Company, Luke Scull introduced a formidable and forbidding ba… read more

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  • fiction
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3. The Rent Collector

By: Camron Wright

3.98

Format: 392 pages, Hardcover

Survival for Ki Lim and Sang Ly is a daily battle at Stung Meanchey, the largest municipal waste du… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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4. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and Other Stories

By: Robert Louis Stevenson , Jenny Davidson

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Idealistic young scientist Henry Jekyll struggles to unlock the secrets of the soul. Testing chemic… read more

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  • fiction

5. Shieldwall

By: Justin Hill

3.76

Format: 6 pages, Paperback

The year is 1016 and England burns while the Viking armies blockade the great city of London. King … read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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6. Schindler's List

By: Thomas Keneally

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In the shadow of Auschwitz, a flamboyant German industrialist grew into a living legend to the Jews… read more

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7. Leaving Berlin

By: Joseph Kanon

3.43

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

New York Times Notable Book * NPR Best Books 2015 * Wall Street JournalBest Books of 2015 The accla… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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8. The Road to Rome (Forgotten Legion Chronicles, #3)

By: Ben Kane

3.94

Format: 489 pages, Paperback

Having survived the perils of a journey across half the world, Romulus and Tarquinius are press-gan… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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9. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde with the Merry Men & Other Stories

By: Robert Louis Stevenson , Tim Middleton

3.66

Format: None pages, Paperback

In seeking to discover his inner self, the brilliant Dr. Henry Jekyll discovers a monster. This spi… read more

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  • fiction
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10. The Archer's Tale (The Grail Quest, #1)

By: Bernard Cornwell

4.30

Format: None pages, Paperback

From New York Timesbestselling author Bernard Cornwell, now available in paperback--the first book … read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. Darien: Empire of Salt (Empire of Salt #1)

By: Conn Iggulden , C.F. Iggulden

3.68

Format: 593 pages,

From acclaimed historical novelist Conn Iggulden, DARIEN is an epic new fantasy series of spellbind… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction

12. Heresy (Giordano Bruno, #1)

By: S.J. Parris

3.55

Format: 288 pages,

Masterfully blending true events with fiction, this blockbuster historical thriller delivers a page… read more

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13. Master Of War: The Blooding (Master of War, #1)

By: David Gilman

4.00

Format: 186 pages, Hardcover

England, 1346: For Thomas Blackstone the choice is easy - dance on the end of a rope for a murder h… read more

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14. The Bleeding Land (Bleeding Land Trilogy #1)

By: Giles Kristian

3.94

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

England 1642: a nation divided. England is at war with itself. King Charles and Parliament each gat… read more

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15. The Aeneid

By: Virgil , Robert Fitzgerald

4.50

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

The Aeneid (play /@'ni:Id/; Latin: Aeneis [aj'ne:is]--the title is Greek in form: genitive case Aen… read more

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16. Fingerprints of the Gods: The Evidence of Earth's Lost Civilization

By: Graham Hancock , Santha Faiia

4.32

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The bestselling author of The Sign and the Seal reveals the true origins of civilization. Connectin… read more

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17. Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)

By: Bernard Cornwell

4.43

Format: 436 pages, Paperback

In The Winter King and Enemy of God Bernard Cornwell demonstrated his astonishing ability to make t… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Il tempo è una storia e io voglio essere colui che la racconta, non colui che la crea."

-Bernard Cornwell, Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)

"Quando a gente está com problemas é útil descobrir alguém que esteve na mesma dificuldade."

-Bernard Cornwell, Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)

"Se gli uomini possono comprare la legge, diceva sempre Artù, allora la legge diventa inutile."

-Bernard Cornwell, Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)

"Dreams are like songs. Their task is not to offer an exact image of the world, but a suggestion of it."

-Bernard Cornwell, Excalibur (The Warlord Chronicles, #3)

18. World Without End (Kingsbridge, #2)

By: Ken Follett

3.82

Format: 287 pages,

The #1 New York Timesbestseller from the author of The Pillars of the Earthand A Column of Fire(com… read more

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19. Act of Oblivion

By: Robert Harris

4.07

Format: 463 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Fatherland, The Ghostwriter, Munich, and Conclave comes this spellbi… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"He had no idea where they would go, or what they would do, or what dangers lay ahead. But with their love, and their Bible, with their absolute certainty in the power of the Lord and the protection o…"

-Robert Harris, Act of Oblivion

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20. The Falcon of Sparta

By: Conn Iggulden

4.15

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

In the Ancient World, one army was feared above all others. This is their story.When Cyrus, brother… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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21. The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

By: Ellis Peters

4.17

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

The winter of 1139 will disrupt Brother Cadfael’s tranquil life in Shrewsbury with the most disturb… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"Love shared is no sin."

-Ellis Peters, The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

"There never was, for all I could ever learn, a time when living was easy and peaceful."

-Ellis Peters, The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

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22. The Evening and the Morning (Kingsbridge, #0)

By: Ken Follett

4.39

Format: 913 pages, Hardcover

The thrilling and addictive prequel to The Pillars of the Earth--set in England at the dawn of a ne… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
"the enlightenment of mankind."

-Ken Follett, The Evening and the Morning (Kingsbridge, #0)

"La tormenta que había estallado en su corazón amainó ligeramente. La penumbra y el frescor del interior, entre los imponentes muros de piedra, le hicieron sentir la trascendencia de la eternidad. Los…"

-Ken Follett, The Evening and the Morning (Kingsbridge, #0)

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23. City of Endless Night (Pendergast, #17)

By: Douglas Preston

4.08

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Special Agent Pendergast must stop a serial killer who is ter… read more

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  • fiction
"to be a witness to evil is to be human."

-Douglas Preston, City of Endless Night (Pendergast, #17)

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24. The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity

By: Carlo M. Cipolla

3.86

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

"A masterly book" --Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of The Black Swan"A classic" --Simon Kuper, Finan… read more

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"A stupid person is the most dangerous type of person."

-Carlo M. Cipolla, The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity

"احتمالية أن يكون شخص ما غبيا، مستقلة عن أي سمة أخرى يتصف بها هذا الشخص"

-Carlo M. Cipolla, The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity

"The Second law of human stupidity: The probability that a certain person be stupid is independent of any other characteristic of that person"

-Carlo M. Cipolla, The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity

"If you lose we will be equals and stay friends forever, and if you win you'll take my precious blue flower as a prize and we stay friends forever. How lucky you are!"

-Carlo M. Cipolla, The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity

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25. Defiant Unto Death (Master of War #2)

By: David Gilman

4.32

Format: 560 pages, Kindle Edition

PRE-ORDER THE NEW MASTER OF WAR NOVEL BY DAVID GILMAN, TO KILL A KING – COMING IN FEBRUARY 2024'Hea… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Warrior of Woden (The Bernicia Chronicles, #5) by Matthew Harffy

26. Warrior of Woden (The Bernicia Chronicles, #5)

By: Matthew Harffy

4.45

Format: 596 pages, Kindle Edition

AD 642. Anglo-Saxon Britain. A gripping, action-packed historical thriller and the fifth instalment… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of Viper's Blood (Master of War #4) by David Gilman

27. Viper's Blood (Master of War #4)

By: David Gilman

4.53

Format: 563 pages, Kindle Edition

PRE-ORDER THE NEW MASTER OF WAR NOVEL BY DAVID GILMAN, TO KILL A KING – COMING IN FEBRUARY 2024'A g… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Maharajah's General (Jack Lark #2) by Paul Fraser Collard

28. The Maharajah's General (Jack Lark #2)

By: Paul Fraser Collard

4.19

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

In The Maharajah's General by Paul Fraser Collard Jack Lark returns to the battlefield under a new … read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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29. The Pope's Assassin (Saxon, #3)

By: Tim Severin

3.69

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

The third thrilling Saxon adventure. Rome, 799 AD: Pope Leo is viciously attacked in the street by … read more

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  • historical fiction
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30. A Revolution Betrayed: How Egalitarians Wrecked the British Education System

By: Peter Hitchens

3.93

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

There are few subjects these days that cause parents more stress than the education of their childr… read more

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31. Son of Ishtar (Empires of Bronze, #1)

By: Gordon Doherty

4.15

Format: 423 pages, Kindle Edition

Four sons. One throne. A world on the precipice. 1315 BC: Tensions soar between the great powers… read more

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  • fiction
  • historical fiction

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Bernard Cornwell

4.18

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Camron Wright

3.98

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3.76

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Joseph Kanon

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James Rollins

3.79

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