12 best-selling history books like The Devil's Mariner: A Life of William Dampier, Pirate and Explorer, 1651-1715 by Anton Gill

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The Devil's Mariner: A Life of William Dampier, Pirate and Explorer, 1651-1715

By: Anton Gill

3.87

Format: 383 pages, Kindle Edition

A man born with few advantages, William Dampier's single-minded determination to see the world bore…

If you liked the history plot in The Devil's Mariner: A Life of William Dampier, Pirate and Explorer, 1651-1715 by Anton Gill , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. Storm of Steel

By: Michael Hofmann , Ernst Jünger

3.50

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

A memoir of astonishing power, savagery, and ashen lyricism, 'Storm of Steel' illuminates not only … read more

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  • history
  • biography
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2. Pompeii

By: Robert Harris

3.56

Format: None pages, Paperback

With his trademark elegance and intelligence Robert Harris recreates a world on the brink of disast… read more

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3. Rod: The Autobiography

By: Simon Vance , Rod Stewart

4.00

Format: 142 pages, Audiobook

The extraordinary life and career of music legend Rod Stewart, in his own words for the first time.… read more

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  • biography

4. The Recollections of Rifleman Harris

By: Benjamin Randell Harris

3.65

Format: 432 pages,

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5. Nathaniel's Nutmeg: How One Man's Courage Changed the Course of History

By: Giles Milton

4.12

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

The tiny island of Run is an insignificant speck in the middle of the Indonesian archipelago--remot… read more

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6. Empire of the Summer Moon

By: S.C. Gwynne

4.23

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a stunningly vivid historical account of the for… read more

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  • history
  • biography
"Buffalo Hump had one of those Comanche names - there were a large number of them - that the prudish whites could not quite bring themselves to translate. His Nermernuh name, properly transliterated, …"

-S.C. Gwynne, Empire of the Summer Moon

"For years after the American Revolution, the public opposed to the creation of police departments, fearing that they would become forces of repression... Only in the mid 19th century, after the growt…"

-S.C. Gwynne, Empire of the Summer Moon

7. Memoirs of a Buccaneer: Dampier's New Voyage Round the World, 1697

By: William Dampier

4.45

Format: 122 pages, Paperback

It was William Dampier's passion to see the world that turned him into a buccaneer. He possessed re… read more

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8. The Complete Works of H.P. Lovecraft

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.00

Format: 18 pages,

The weird fiction short stories of H.P. Lovecraft from 1917-1935. Excludes collaborations. The eBoo… read more

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9. Conquerors: How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire

By: Roger Crowley

3.81

Format: None pages, Hardcover

As remarkable as Columbus and the conquistador expeditions, the history of Portuguese exploration i… read more

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10. Blenheim: Battle for Europe, How Two Men Stopped The French Conquest Of Europe

By: None

3.50

Format: 134 pages, Kindle Edition

By the summer of 1704 Louis XIV's vast armies threatened to dominate Europe. Two men conspired to s… read more

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11. Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

By: Michael Palin

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, H… read more

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  • history
  • biography
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12. The Dead Man of Storr (The Misty Isle #2)

By: J.M. Dalgliesh

4.39

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

When the owner of a Portree gallery is found dead, lying in the snow at the foot of the Storr, D.I.… read more

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13. A Waiter in Paris: Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City

By: Edward Chisholm

4.05

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

An evocative portrait of the underbelly of contemporary Paris as seen through the eyes of a young w… read more

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  • biography
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14. An Unwanted Inheritance

By: Imogen Clark

3.82

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

From the bestselling author of Reluctantly Home comes a story of three siblings and a suitcase full… read more

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15. The White Indian Boy: The Story of Uncle Nick Among the Shoshones

By: Elijah Nicholas Wilson

4.17

Format: 134 pages, Kindle Edition

What was life like to live among the Native Americans in the nineteenth century? At twelve years o… read more

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  • history
  • biography
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16. The Rise

By: Ian Rankin

3.65

Format: 86 pages, Kindle Edition

In this short thriller from bestselling author Ian Rankin, murder comes to London’s most exclusive … read more

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17. The Roman Revolution: Crisis and Christianity in Ancient Rome

By: Nick Holmes

4.30

Format: 245 pages, Kindle Edition

It was the fall before the fall. The Roman Revolution describes the little known “crisis of the… read more

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  • history
Cover of Night Intruder: A Personal Account of the Radar War Between the RAF and Luftwaffe Night-Fighter Forces (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 1) by Jeremy Howard-Williams

18. Night Intruder: A Personal Account of the Radar War Between the RAF and Luftwaffe Night-Fighter Forces (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 1)

By: Jeremy Howard-Williams

4.24

Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition

An engrossing memoir of one RAF fighter pilot’s battle against the Luftwaffe in the dead of night.I… read more

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19. Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune

By: Keith Thomson

3.80

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Discover the “fascinating and outrageously readable” account of the roguish acts of the first pirat… read more

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  • history
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20. The Submariners: Life in British Submarines, 1901-1999 (20th Century Naval Innovations)

By: John Winton

4.33

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

‘The entire span of British submarine history has been carefully recorded the tragedies in both pe… read more

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21. Erotic Vagrancy: Everything about Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor

By: Roger Lewis

3.72

Format: 605 pages, Hardcover

Thirteen years in the writing, Erotic Vagrancy doesn't only surpass every other biography of Elizab… read more

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  • biography
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22. Macquarie

By: Grantlee Kieza

4.38

Format: 576 pages, Hardcover

A lively and engaging portrait of a towering and complex figure of Australian colonial history. … read more

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  • history
  • biography
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23. Ypres, 1917: A Personal Account (Full Pack — A Private’s War)

By: NORMAN GLADDEN

4.26

Format: 209 pages, Kindle Edition

An enthralling eyewitness account of the bloody battle of Passchendaele. Perfect for fans of Lyn Ma… read more

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  • history
Cover of Desperate Journey: Escape from Burma in 1942, through 900 miles of arduous, Japanese-occupied territory by Francis Clifford

24. Desperate Journey: Escape from Burma in 1942, through 900 miles of arduous, Japanese-occupied territory

By: Francis Clifford

4.48

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

“This is a story of escape; a true account of how a dwindling group of soldiers made their way to s… read more

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25. HMS Amphion 1798

By: Michael Feather

3.93

Format: 70 pages, Kindle Edition

Research into the history of a frigate built at a muddy boatyard on the East Coast turned up a seri… read more

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26. The Devil's Mariner: A Life of William Dampier, Pirate and Explorer, 1651-1715

By: Anton Gill

3.87

Format: 383 pages, Kindle Edition

A man born with few advantages, William Dampier's single-minded determination to see the world bore… read more

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  • biography
Cover of The Magnificent Adventures of Henry Hudson (The Age of Sail) by Noel B. Gerson

27. The Magnificent Adventures of Henry Hudson (The Age of Sail)

By: Noel B. Gerson

4.40

Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping biography of one of the seventeenth century’s greatest sea captains. Courage, ambition a… read more

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  • history
Cover of The Homicidal Earl: The Life of Lord Cardigan by Saul David

28. The Homicidal Earl: The Life of Lord Cardigan

By: Saul David

3.79

Format: 555 pages, Kindle Edition

The 7th Earl of Cardigan will forever be remembered as the man who led the infamous Charge of the L… read more

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  • history
  • biography
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29. An Absence of Imagination: A Tale of the China coast (Tales of the Sea Book 3)

By: Richard Woodman

4.22

Format: 142 pages, Kindle Edition

"It is with the accurate capturing of detail and the sensitive recalling of a long-gone way of life… read more

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30. Oliver Cromwell and the Rule of the Puritans in England

By: Charles Harding Firth

3.93

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

Sir Charles Firth’s biography of Oliver Cromwell portrays a man who was ‘both soldier and statesman… read more

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  • history
  • biography
Cover of The Kingpin and the Crooked Cop: The definitive inside story of Neddy Smith and Roger Rogerson, partners in crime by Neil Mercer

31. The Kingpin and the Crooked Cop: The definitive inside story of Neddy Smith and Roger Rogerson, partners in crime

By: Neil Mercer

4.34

Format: 589 pages, Kindle Edition

The life and crimes of our most corrupt policeman and most notorious gangster – featuring astonishi… read more

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3.50

Rod: The Autobiography

Simon Vance , Rod Stewart

4.00

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Empire of the Summer Moon

S.C. Gwynne

4.23

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Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

Michael Palin

4.17

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Charles Whiting

4.17

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America's Forgotten Army: The True Story of the U.S. Seventh Army in WWII - And An Unknown Battle that Changed History (Forgotten Aspects of World War Two)

Charles Whiting

4.25

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Ian Mackersey

4.24

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4.33

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