Six Battles for India: Anglo-Sikh Wars, 1845-46 and 1848-49 (Conflicts of Empire)
By: George Bruce
4.14
Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition
George Bruce’s remarkable book uncovers the history of the two Anglo-Sikh Wars that erupted in Indi…
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1. The Fall of Berlin 1945
By: Antony Beevor
4.29
Format: 490 pages, Paperback
The Red Army had much to avenge when it finally reached the frontiers of the Reich in January 1945.… read more
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"Sé practico: regala un ataúd"-Antony Beevor, The Fall of Berlin 1945
Similar categories in Shelby Foote's The Civil War: A Narrative book and George Bruce's Six Battles for India: Anglo-Sikh Wars, 1845-46 and 1848-49 (Conflicts of Empire)
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3. Blindsight (Firefall, #1)
By: Peter Watts
4.01
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Two months since the stars fell... Two months since sixty-five thousand alien objects clenched a… read more
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"Evolution has no foresight. Complex machinery develops its own agendas. Brains — cheat. Feedback loops evolve to promote stable heartbeats and then stumble upon the temptation of rhythm and music. Th…"-Peter Watts, Blindsight (Firefall, #1)
4. Russia Against Napoleon: The Battle for Europe, 1807 to 1814
By: Dominic Lieven
4.11
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
A major new history of the Russian conflict immortalized by Tolstoy in War and Peace Russia's expul… read more
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5. Midnight's Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition
By: Nisid Hajari
3.98
Format: None pages, ebook
Nobody expected the liberation of India and birth of Pakistan to be so bloody -- it was supposed to… read more
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6. Moneyball
By: Michael Lewis
4.26
Format: 317 pages, Paperback
Billy Beane, general manager of MLB's Oakland A's and protagonist of Michael Lewis's Moneyball, had… read more
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"Every form of strength is also a form of weakness,"-Michael Lewis, Moneyball
"If you’ve got a dozen pitchers, you need to speak 12 different languages."-Michael Lewis, Moneyball
"Baseball is a soap opera that lends itself to probabilistic thinking. [Dick Cramer]"-Michael Lewis, Moneyball
"That's what happens when you're thirty-seven years old: you do the things you always did but the result is somehow different."-Michael Lewis, Moneyball
7. Dark Fire (Matthew Shardlake, #2)
By: C.J. Sansom
3.71
Format: 364 pages,
It is 1540, and Henry VIII has been on the throne for thirty-one years when Matthew Shardlake, the … read more
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8. Carthage Must Be Destroyed: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization
By: Richard Miles
3.00
Format: 253 pages, Hardcover
An epic history of a doomed civilization and a lost empire. The devastating struggle to the death … read more
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9. This Terrible Sound: The Battle of Chickamauga
By: Peter Cozzens
4.18
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
When North and South met among the desolate mountains of northwestern Georgia in 1863, they began o… read more
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10. Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
By: Neil Price
4.18
Format: 656 pages, Hardcover
The Viking Age - between 750 and 1050 - saw an unprecedented expansion of the Scandinavian peoples.… read more
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"The Viking mind is far away from us today, but occasionally just about tangible."-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
"Free will existed, but exercising it inevitably led to becoming the person you always, really, had been."-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
"History is nothing if not a suppositional discipline, sometimes akin to a sort of speculative fiction of the past."-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
"There is a sense in which this viewpoint is looking through the wrong end of the historical telescope, defining (and often judging) a people solely by the consequences of their actions rather than th…"-Neil Price, Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
11. Translation State
By: Ann Leckie
4.09
Format: 422 pages, Hardcover
The mystery of a missing translator sets three lives on a collision course that will have a ripple … read more
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"I am not a potato."-Ann Leckie, Translation State
"You have only small and seemingly pointless choices available to you. But if there is anything I have been trying to teach you, it is that small actions can have larger consequences. If one has only …"-Ann Leckie, Translation State
12. Titanium Noir (Titanium Noir, #1)
By: Nick Harkaway
4.03
Format: 236 pages, Hardcover
A virtuosic mashup of Philip K. Dick and Raymond Chandler by way of Marvel—the story of a detective… read more
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"In her hands, a corpse is like one of those old Bibles chained up in a dusty room, not only the printed text and the rich colours of the pictures, but the records of marriages and births and deaths i…"-Nick Harkaway, Titanium Noir (Titanium Noir, #1)
13. Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy
By: Nathaniel Philbrick
3.84
Format: 374 pages, Hardcover
Does George Washington still matter? Bestselling author Nathaniel Philbrick argues for Washington's… read more
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- history
- nonfiction
"When Washington became president of the United States, he was still wrestling with the meaning of the American Revolution. He'd entered the conflict an unrepentant Virginia slaveholder. By the end of…"-Nathaniel Philbrick, Travels with George: In Search of Washington and His Legacy
14. The Last Great War of Antiquity
By: James Howard-Johnston
3.99
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
The last and longest war of classical antiquity was fought in the early seventh century. It was ide… read more
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15. Scourge of Wolves (Master of War #5)
By: David Gilman
4.58
Format: 511 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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16. Shadow of the Hawk (Master of War #7)
By: David Gilman
4.60
Format: 538 pages, Kindle Edition
Winter, 1364. The King is dead. Defeated on the field of Poitiers, Jean Le Bon, King of France,… read more
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17. Cross of Fire (Master of War #6)
By: David Gilman
4.62
Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition
Winter, 1362. After years of successful campaigning in France, Thomas Blackstone, a common archer k… read more
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18. Britain at War with the Asante Nation, 1823–1900: "The White Man's Grave"
By: Stephen Manning
4.10
Format: 312 pages, Kindle Edition
Britain fought three major wars, and two minor ones, with the Asante people of West Africa in the n… read more
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19. 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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20. Fortune's Bazaar: The Making of Hong Kong
By: Vaudine England
3.40
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A timely, well-researched, and “ illuminating ” ( The New York Times Book Review ) new history of H… read more
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21. Six Battles for India: Anglo-Sikh Wars, 1845-46 and 1848-49 (Conflicts of Empire)
By: George Bruce
4.14
Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition
George Bruce’s remarkable book uncovers the history of the two Anglo-Sikh Wars that erupted in Indi… read more
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- india
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