1215 and All That: Magna Carta and King John
By: Ed West
4.02
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
1215 is one of the most famous dates in English history, and with good reason, since it marks the s…
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1. Venice: Pure City
By: Peter Ackroyd
3.60
Format: 403 pages, Hardcover
In this sumptuous vision of Venice, Peter Ackroyd turns his unparalleled skill at evoking place fro… read more
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"Bigotry does not consort easily with free trade."-Peter Ackroyd, Venice: Pure City
"Insecurity of the spirit demands completeness elsewhere."-Peter Ackroyd, Venice: Pure City
"To be insular is to be independent. But it is also to be alone."-Peter Ackroyd, Venice: Pure City
"Is there not something more glorious about making music than making war?"-Peter Ackroyd, Venice: Pure City
2. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
By: Dorothy L. Sayers
4.05
Format: 243 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Ninety-year-old General Fentiman was definitely dead, but no one knew exactly when he had died—and … read more
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- historical
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"Exactly. He is the Most Unlikely Person, and that is why Sherlock Holmes would suspect him at once."-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
"I have a peculiar instinct about pubs. I can find one blindfold in a pea-souper with both hands tied behind me."-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
"Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development."-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
"I’m determined never to be a parent. Modern manners and the break-up of the fine old traditions have simply ruined the business. I shall devote my life and fortune to the endowment of research on the…"-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
3. The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome's Deadliest Enemy
By: Adrienne Mayor
3.84
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
Machiavelli praised his military genius. European royalty sought out his secret elixir against pois… read more
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- nonfiction
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- audiobook
4. The Other Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #16)
By: Philippa Gregory
3.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Two women competing for a man's heart. Two queens fighting to the death for dominance. The untold s… read more
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- historical
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5. The Bad Popes
By: E.R. Chamberlin
4.18
Format: 306 pages,
Let yourself be swept up by this colorful, panoramic story of seven men who ruled the Church of Rom… read more
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- medieval
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7. Inside the Gas Chambers: Eight Months in the Sonderkommando of Auschwitz
By: Andrew Brown , Shlomo Venezia , Umberto Gentiloni Silveri , Marcello Pezzetti , Simone Veil , None , None
3.36
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
It is usual to imagine that none of those who went into the gas chambers at Auschwitz ever emerged … read more
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8. Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Marriage That Shook Europe
By: John Guy
4.16
Format: 624 pages, Hardcover
“A fierce, scholarly tour-de-force. . . . Hunting the Falcon brilliantly shows how time, circumst… read more
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- history
- british literature
- historical
- nonfiction
- audiobook
9. Gory Details: Adventures from the Dark Side of Science
By: Erika Engelhaupt
4.09
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Science reporter Erika Engelhaupt investigates the gross, strange, and morbid absurdities of our bo… read more
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- history
- audiobook
"This kind of scientific boldness is something the world could use more of. All too often, we’re hemmed in by our fears and our sense of propriety. Some subjects simply aren’t discussed, or aren’t tak…"-Erika Engelhaupt, Gory Details: Adventures from the Dark Side of Science
10. The Last Hope
By: Susan Elia MacNeal
4.16
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
All will be revealed in the no-holds-barred finale of the New York Times bestselling and Edgar Awar… read more
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11. The Last White Rose (Tudor Rose #1)
By: Alison Weir
4.09
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Alison Weir explores the life of Henry VIII's mother, Elizabeth, … read more
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- historical
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- audiobook
12. The Passionate Tudor: A Novel of Queen Mary I
By: Alison Weir
4.02
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling author of the Six Tudor Queens series explores the dramatic and poig… read more
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- audiobook
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13. Berserker!
By: Adrian Edmondson
4.32
Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition
From brutal schooldays to '80s anarchy, through The Young Ones and beyond, Berserker! is the one-of… read more
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- humor
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14. The Wicked Wit of Prince Philip
By: Karen Dolby
3.74
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh, KG, KT, OM, GBE has been at the forefront of British publ… read more
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- humor
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- audiobook
15. Watergate: A New History
By: Garrett M. Graff
4.49
Format: 832 pages, Hardcover
From Garrett Graff, comes the first definitive narrative history of Watergate, exploring the full … read more
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16. A Village in the Third Reich
By: Julia Boyd
4.25
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
New from the author of Travellers in the Third Reich—the Sunday Times Top Three bestseller and Wate… read more
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17. The Red Prince: The Life of John of Gaunt, the Duke of Lancaster
By: Helen Carr
4.08
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Gaunt was son of Edward III, brother to the Black Prince, father to Henry IV and the sire of all th… read more
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18. What This Comedian Said Will Shock You
By: Bill Maher
4.27
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The hilarious and controversial host of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher has written his funniest, m… read more
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- humor
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19. Ask a Historian: 50 Surprising Answers to Things You Always Wanted to Know
By: Greg Jenner
4.11
Format: 332 pages, Hardcover
Why is Italy called Italy? How old is curry? Which people from history would best pull off a casino… read more
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- historical
- humor
- nonfiction
- audiobook
20. Medieval Bodies: Life and Death in the Middle Ages
By: Jack Hartnell
3.92
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Just like us, medieval men and women worried about growing old, got blisters and indigestion, fell … read more
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- history
21. Meghan and Harry: The Real Story
By: Lady Colin Campbell
3.69
Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition
The fall from popular grace of Prince Harry, the previously adulated brother of the heir to the Bri… read more
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- nonfiction
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- british literature
22. The Real History of Secret Societies
By: Richard B. Spence
3.68
Format: 13 pages, Audible Audio
Listening Length 12 hours and 21 minutes Welcome to The Real History of Secret Societies, a his… read more
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23. What We Did in Bed: A Horizontal History
By: Brian M. Fagan
3.76
Format: 232 pages, Hardcover
Pulling back the covers on the fascinating, yet often forgotten, history of the bed Louis XIV rul… read more
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- history
24. Flinders: The fascinating life, loves & great adventures of the man who put Australia on the map
By: Grantlee Kieza
4.48
Format: 496 pages, Kindle Edition
The extraordinary life, loves and voyages of the man who put Australia on the map In 1810, Matthew… read more
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25. How Fast Did T. rex Run?: Unsolved Questions from the Frontiers of Dinosaur Science
By: David Hone
3.78
Format: 280 pages, Hardcover
The revolution in science that is transforming our understanding of dinosaurs In just the past twe… read more
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26. 1215 and All That: Magna Carta and King John
By: Ed West
4.02
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
1215 is one of the most famous dates in English history, and with good reason, since it marks the s… read more
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27. The Medieval World
By: Dorsey Armstrong
4.25
Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio
Far from being a time of darkness, the Middle Ages was an essential period in the grand narrative o… read more
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28. A History of Ancient Rome in 100 Lives
By: Philip Matyszak
3.65
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
One hundred vivid portraits of real-life characters bring to life the highs and lows of Rome’s dram… read more
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29. The Masquerades of Spring (Rivers of London #9.2)
By: Ben Aaronovitch
4.28
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
New York City, New York. Meet Augustus Berrycloth-Young - fop, flaneur, and Englishman abroad - … read more
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