7 must-read nonfiction books like Never Before in History: America's Inspired Birth by Gary Amos

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Never Before in History: America's Inspired Birth

By: Gary Amos

3.88

Format: 213 pages, Hardcover

Greek, Roman and Enlightenment philosophers had an important role in shaping American political ide…

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1. The Woman in White

By: Wilkie Collins , Matthew Sweet

4.01

Format: 672 pages, Paperback

Librarian note: Alternate covers can be found here and here. 'In one moment, every drop of blood… read more

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"I am a bundle of nerves dressed up to look like a man!"

-Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White

"... our endurance must end, and our resistance begin, to-day."

-Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White

"You don’t have to speak at all— I know what you’d say… - Laura"

-Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White

"My hour for tea is half-past five, and my buttered toast waits for nobody."

-Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White

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2. Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647

By: William Bradford , Francis Murphy

3.50

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

The most important and influential source of information about the Pilgrims and Plymouth Colony, th… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • school
  • read for school
  • nonfiction
"Thus out of small beginnings greater things have been produced by His hand that made all things of nothing, and gives being to all things that are; and, as one small candle may light a thousand, so t…"

-William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647

"...in a word, [they] did all the homely and necessary offices for them which dainty and queasy stomachs cannot endure to hear named; and all this willingly and cheerfully, without any grudging in the…"

-William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647

"May not and ought not the children of these fathers rightly say: "Our fathers were Englishmen which came over this great ocean, and were ready to perish in this wilderness but they cried unto the Lor…"

-William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647

"And I may not omit here a special work of God's providence. There was a proud and very profane young man [aboard the Mayflower], one of the seamen, of a lusty, able body, which made him the more haug…"

-William Bradford, Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647

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3. Do Hard Things: A Teenage Rebellion Against Low Expectations

By: Chuck Norris , Alex Harris , Brett Harris

4.04

Format: 242 pages, Hardcover

A generation stands on the brink of a "rebelution." A growing movement of young people is rebell… read more

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  • nonfiction
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4. Stars Above (The Lunar Chronicles, #4.5)

By: Marissa Meyer

4.23

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The enchantment continues.... The universe of the Lunar Chronicles holds stories--and secrets--that… read more

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5. The Scarlet Letter

By: Nathaniel Hawthorne , Nina Baym , Thomas E. Connolly

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Set in the harsh Puritan community of seventeenth-century Boston, this tale of an adulterous entang… read more

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  • school
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6. The Fever Code (The Maze Runner, #0.6)

By: James Dashner

3.87

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Once there was a world's end. The forests burned, the lakes and rivers dried up, and the oceans swe… read more

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7. Growing Up Christian: Have You Taken Ownership of Your Relationship with God?

By: Karl Graustein , None

3.41

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Ecourages 15- to 18-year-olds raised in Christian homes to take responsibility for their relationsh… read more

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  • nonfiction
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8. Julius Caesar

By: William Shakespeare , Roma Gill

3.70

Format: 175 pages, Paperback

The Oxford School Shakespeare has become the preferred introduction to the literary legacy of the g… read more

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  • school
  • read for school
"Et tu, Brute?"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Beware the ides of March."

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war!"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

"Death, a necessary end, will come when it will come"

-William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar

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9. Nightfall (Keeper of the Lost Cities #6)

By: Shannon Messenger

3.46

Format: None pages, ebook

Sophie Foster is struggling. Grieving. Scrambling. But she knows one thing: she will not be defeate… read more

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10. The Runaway King (The Ascendance Trilogy, #2)

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.40

Format: 436 pages, Hardcover

The thrilling sequel to Jennifer A. Nielsen's blockbuster NEW YORK TIMES bestseller THE FALSE PRINC… read more

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11. Assumptions That Affect Our Lives: How Worldviews Determine Values That Influence Behavior and Shape Culture

By: Christian Overman

3.15

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Examining worldview assumptions is critically important to understanding the world and culture in w… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • school
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12. Mere Christianity

By: C.S. Lewis

4.36

Format: 191 pages, Paperback

In the classic Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis, the most important writer of the 20th century, explor… read more

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  • nonfiction
"The Son of God became a man to enable men to become sons of God."

-C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

"God is no fonder of intellectual slackers than He is of any other slacker."

-C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

"We do know that no person can be saved except through Christ. We do not know that only those who know Him can be saved by Him."

-C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

"The only things we can keep are the things we freely give to God. What we try to keep for ourselves is just what we are sure to lose."

-C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity

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13. The Pilgrim's Progress

By: John Bunyan

4.06

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

This famous story of man's progress through life in search of salvation remains one of the most ent… read more

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"Follow your heart"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Dark clouds bring waters, when the bright bring none."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"They are my fears of him, too. But who can hinder that which will be?"

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

"Now, Mr. Great-heart was a strong man, so he was not afraid of a lion."

-John Bunyan, The Pilgrim's Progress

14. The Shadow Throne (The Ascendance Trilogy, #3)

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

3.66

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

One war. Too many deadly battles. Can a king save his kingdom when his own survival seems unlikely?… read more

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15. The Death Cure (Maze Runner, #3)

By: James Dashner

3.71

Format: 436 pages, Hardcover

It's the end of the line. WICKED has taken everything from Thomas: his life, his memories, and now … read more

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16. The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

By: C.S. Lewis , Pauline Baynes

3.96

Format: 243 pages, Paperback

Jill and Eustace must rescue the Prince from the evil Witch. NARNIA...where owls are wise, where… read more

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"Life isn't all fricasseed frogs and eel pie."

-C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

"It's expression was solemn, its complexion muddy."

-C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

"You would not have called to me unless I had been calling to you," said the Lion."

-C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

"Though under earth, and throneless now I be Yet while I lived all earth was under me."

-C.S. Lewis, The Silver Chair (Chronicles of Narnia, #4)

17. The False Prince (The Ascendance Trilogy #1)

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

3.43

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

In a discontent kingdom, civil war is brewing. To unify the divided people, Conner, a nobleman of t… read more

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18. The Hour That Changes the World: A Practical Plan for Personal Prayer

By: Dick Eastman

4.00

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

The Hour That Changes the World, first published by Baker in 1978, is a classic book on prayer that… read more

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19. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, #0.5)

By: James Dashner

4.29

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

The prequel to the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series. Before WICKED was formed, before … read more

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20. The Scorch Trials (Maze Runner, #2)

By: James Dashner

3.17

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Solving the Maze was supposed to be the end. Thomas was sure that escape from the Maze would mean … read more

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21. Flashback (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #7)

By: Shannon Messenger

4.34

Format: 848 pages, ebook

Sophie Foster doesn’t know what—or whom—to believe. And in a game with this many players, the worst… read more

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"So,"

-Shannon Messenger, Flashback (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #7)

"What?"

-Shannon Messenger, Flashback (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #7)

"You okay?"

-Shannon Messenger, Flashback (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #7)

"Thank you,"

-Shannon Messenger, Flashback (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #7)

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22. Sunkissed

By: Kasie West

3.81

Format: 305 pages, Hardcover

Will the stars align? Avery has always used music as an escape. But after her best friend betray… read more

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"He gave me a slow smile. 'If she likes me back, she probably doesn't do a lot of thinking."

-Kasie West, Sunkissed

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23. Live Fearless: A Call to Power, Passion, and Purpose

By: Sadie Robertson

4.32

Format: 224 pages, ebook

Sadie Robertson, bestselling author and star of Dancing with the Stars, has an important message fo… read more

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  • nonfiction
"You don’t have to look like a champion to be a legend."

-Sadie Robertson, Live Fearless: A Call to Power, Passion, and Purpose

"That's the thing about God; He's the one in charge: not you or me,"

-Sadie Robertson, Live Fearless: A Call to Power, Passion, and Purpose

"The world will always go one way, and Jesus will always have a better option."

-Sadie Robertson, Live Fearless: A Call to Power, Passion, and Purpose

"When people lose their identity in order to get to the top, they begin to lose everything."

-Sadie Robertson, Live Fearless: A Call to Power, Passion, and Purpose

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24. Stellarlune (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #9)

By: Shannon Messenger

4.45

Format: 800 pages, Kindle Edition

In this stunning ninth book in the New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling Keeper of the Lost Citi… read more

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"Won't you need my help with the cache?' Fitz asked her. It felt very good to tell him, 'I don't see why.' Ro snickered."

-Shannon Messenger, Stellarlune (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #9)

"I'll still check the house when I get home and let you know if I see your boy. If he's there, I'll hide him in my room and feed him some Rice Krispies or something."

-Shannon Messenger, Stellarlune (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #9)

"Keefe closed the distance between them. And then... everything was new. The soft press of his lips against hers. The way their breath seemed to fall perfectly into sync as her heart and brain screame…"

-Shannon Messenger, Stellarlune (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #9)

"Keefe?' Amy repeated, her lips curling into a grin. 'He's the supercute blonde guy you picked up cookies for, right? The one who keeps staring at you all intense when I met him, like you were the onl…"

-Shannon Messenger, Stellarlune (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #9)

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25. Legacy (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #8)

By: Shannon Messenger

4.46

Format: 797 pages, Kindle Edition

Sophie Foster wants answers. But after a lifetime of lies, sometimes the truth is the most dangerou… read more

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"You changed Iggy’s color?"

-Shannon Messenger, Legacy (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #8)

"And keep in mind,' Oralie added, finally turning her azure eyes toward Sophie, ' true trust does not require absolute transparency. There is incredible power in accepting that there are some things y…"

-Shannon Messenger, Legacy (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #8)

"I tried to warn you." "I know," Keefe told him. "And I tried to listen." "I know," Tam said quietly. "And ... here we are." "I'm pretty sure that was inevitable," Keefe agreed. "So I want you to know…"

-Shannon Messenger, Legacy (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #8)

"The fact that they're shaped like tiny elves!" Keefe said, clapping his hands before he pointed to the label. "Hang on-THEY CALL THEM 'ELF WITCHES'?" "They do, Keefe. They do. And that's not even the…"

-Shannon Messenger, Legacy (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #8)

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26. Unlocked (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #8.5)

By: Shannon Messenger

4.25

Format: 764 pages, Kindle Edition

Book 8.5 in the New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling Keeper of the Lost Cities series delivers … read more

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"Love, Keefe"

-Shannon Messenger, Unlocked (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #8.5)

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27. Daughter of the Reich

By: Louise Fein

4.29

Format: 560 pages, Paperback

For fans of The Nightingale and All the Light We Cannot See, a spellbinding story of impossible lov… read more

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28. The Captive Kingdom (Ascendance, #4)

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.17

Format: 374 pages, Hardcover

Jennifer A. Nielsen returns to the world of The False Prince in this fourth book of the Ascendance … read more

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"That was a long gulp," he said. "I just told you a gulp." I frowned at him. "Maybe you should have explained the difference between a long gulp and a regular gulp." "If I had intended for anything bu…"

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, The Captive Kingdom (Ascendance, #4)

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29. The Shattered Castle (Ascendance, #5)

By: Jennifer A. Nielsen

4.32

Format: 332 pages, ebook

Acclaimed author Jennifer A. Nielsen brings her signature twists and high-stakes action to the fift… read more

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"But then I was at the base of the steps, staring up at Imogen. I opened my mouth, but no words came out. "What happened to you?" she asked. I smiled. "I was nearly blown up, jumped through a waterfal…"

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, The Shattered Castle (Ascendance, #5)

"Jaron, stop," Fink said. "We have a problem." I turned back to see his face poke down from the hole through which I'd entered the cavern. In what little light he held, I saw how grim his expression w…"

-Jennifer A. Nielsen, The Shattered Castle (Ascendance, #5)

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30. Crank Palace (The Maze Runner, #3.5)

By: James Dashner

4.09

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Newt has been to hell and back with his friends. The Glade. The Maze. The Scorch. The inner hall… read more

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31. Never Before in History: America's Inspired Birth

By: Gary Amos

3.88

Format: 213 pages, Hardcover

Greek, Roman and Enlightenment philosophers had an important role in shaping American political ide… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • school
  • read for school
  • nonfiction

5 Best school books like Never Before in History: America's Inspired Birth by Gary Amos

Transform Your Habits

Of Plymouth Plantation, 1620-1647

William Bradford , Francis Murphy

3.50

Transform Your Habits

The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne , Nina Baym , Thomas E. Connolly

3.50

Transform Your Habits

Julius Caesar

William Shakespeare , Roma Gill

3.70

Transform Your Habits

Assumptions That Affect Our Lives: How Worldviews Determine Values That Influence Behavior and Shape Culture

Christian Overman

3.15

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14 Best religion books like Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis

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90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death and Life

Don Piper , Cecil Murphey

4.15

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The Cross and the Switchblade

David Wilkerson , John Sherrill , Elizabeth Sherrill

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Battlefield of the Mind: Winning the Battle in Your Mind

Joyce Meyer

4.31

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The Case for Christ

Lee Strobel

4.37

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