The Last Palace: Europe's Turbulent Century in Five Lives and One Legendary House
By: Norman Eisen
4.16
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A masterfully told and immersive narrative about the last hundred years of European history, as se…
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1. My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel
By: Ari Shavit
4.22
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
Die große Geschichte IsraelsDer renommierte Journalist Ari Shavit sieht Israel in einer halt- und a… read more
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- audiobook
"As the state became everything, the individual became marginalized. As it marched toward the future, Israel erased the past. There was no place for the previous landscape, no place for previous ident…"-Ari Shavit, My Promised Land: The Triumph and Tragedy of Israel
2. Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948
By: Madeleine K. Albright , None
4.27
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
Before Madeleine Albright turned twelve, her life was shaken by the Nazi invasion of Czechoslovakia… read more
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3. The Summer of the Danes (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #18)
By: Ellis Peters
4.19
Format: 144 pages, Mass Market Paperback
To tie in with the hardcover release of Peters' The Benediction of Brother Cadfael, here is the 18t… read more
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4. A Village Life
By: Louise Glück
3.66
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A Village Life, Louise Gluck's eleventh collection of poems, begins in the topography of a village,… read more
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5. Murder in the Marais (Aimee Leduc Investigations, #1)
By: Cara Black
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Meet Aimee Leduc, the smart, stylish Parisian private investigator, in her bestselling first invest… read more
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6. The Man in the Wooden Hat (Old Filth, #2)
By: Jane Gardam
4.10
Format: 233 pages, Paperback
The New York Times called Sir Edward Feathers one of the most memorable characters in modern litera… read more
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7. Time to Depart (Marcus Didius Falco, #7)
By: Lindsey Davis
3.37
Format: 245 pages,
One dark and gloomy dawn Petro and Falco put the evil Balbinus aboard ship, a criminal sent into ex… read more
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8. Sex and the Constitution: Sex, Religion, and Law from America's Origins to the Twenty-First Century
By: Geoffrey R. Stone
4.12
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
Beginning his volume in the ancient and medieval worlds, Geoffrey R. Stone demonstrates how the Fou… read more
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9. War in Val d'Orcia: An Italian War Diary, 1943-1944
By: Iris Origo , Denis Mack Smith
4.00
Format: 120 pages, Paperback
Depicts the impact of the turmoil of World War II on the daily life of the peasants in a small vill… read more
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10. Valiant Women: The Extraordinary American Servicewomen Who Helped Win World War II
By: Lena Andrews
4.00
Format: 351 pages, Hardcover
A history of the role of American servicewomen in WWII, illuminating their forgotten yet essential … read more
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11. The Postcard
By: Anne Berest
4.37
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the Choix Goncourt Prize, Anne Berest’s The Postcard is a vivid portrait of twentieth-cen… read more
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"It would be wrong to call them memories; they are moments of life, that man hat es erlebt - one has lived. They are inside me, part of me, branded into my skin, you might say - but they're not memori…"-Anne Berest, The Postcard
"After the war, women in orthodox Jewish families had made it their mission to have as many children as possible to replenish the population -- and it seemed to me that the same was true for books. Th…"-Anne Berest, The Postcard
12. An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
4.71
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
An Unfinished Love A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America’s most … read more
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- audiobook
13. Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America
By: Heather Cox Richardson
4.42
Format: 286 pages, Hardcover
“Engaging and highly accessible.” —Boston Globe “A vibrant, and essential history of America's u… read more
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14. The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic
By: Stephen Vladeck
4.21
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An acclaimed legal scholar’s “essential” (Linda Greenhouse) exp… read more
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- audiobook
"But in order after order, the Supreme Court gave the Trump administration most of what it wanted without endorsing principles that the justices would be bound to apply to future presidents, so that t…"-Stephen Vladeck, The Shadow Docket: How the Supreme Court Uses Stealth Rulings to Amass Power and Undermine the Republic
15. Blood on Their Hands: Murder, Corruption, and the Fall of the Murdaugh Dynasty
By: Mandy Matney
3.78
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Years before the name Alex Murdaugh was splashed across every major media outlet in America, local … read more
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- audiobook
16. A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy
By: Nathan Thrall
4.35
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
WINNER OF THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE FOR GENERAL NON-FICTION Named a Best Book of the Year by The N… read more
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
17. Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom
By: Ilyon Woo
3.99
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
New York Times Bestseller | New York Times 10 Best Books of 2023 The remarkable true story of El… read more
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18. Beijing Payback
By: Daniel Nieh
3.39
Format: 301 pages, Kindle Edition
A fresh, smart, and fast-paced revenge thriller about a college basketball player who discovers sho… read more
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19. The Godmothers
By: Camille Aubray
4.04
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Big Little Lies set in World War II era Greenwich Village! An irresistible, suspenseful novel about… read more
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20. Daughters of the Flower Fragrant Garden: Two Sisters Separated by China's Civil War
By: Zhuqing Li
4.25
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Sisters separated by war forge new identities as they are forced to choose between family, nation, … read more
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21. Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury
By: Drew Gilpin Faust
3.99
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A memoir of coming of age in a conservative Southern family in postwar America. To grow up in th… read more
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- audiobook
"I knew I had had no choice. I had had to fight with my mother in order to survive."-Drew Gilpin Faust, Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury
"In an increasingly serious world, these young women had never been asked or expected to be serious. (p. 13)"-Drew Gilpin Faust, Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury
"There is a clarity about how children see the world that the complexities of adult life often muddy. And there is a fervor children feel when they believe adults have misled them or disguised or hidd…"-Drew Gilpin Faust, Necessary Trouble: Growing Up at Midcentury
22. Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family
By: Daniel Finkelstein
4.63
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
An epic and beautifully written World War II family history that spans Europe, telling of two happy… read more
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- world war ii
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23. A Very Private School: A Memoir
By: Charles Spencer
4.09
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In this poignant memoir, Charles Spencer recounts the trauma of being sent away from home at age ei… read more
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24. No Man's Land: The Trailblazing Women Who Ran Britain’s Most Extraordinary Military Hospital During World War I
By: Wendy Moore
4.09
Format: 353 pages, Hardcover
Discover the true story of two pioneering suffragette doctors who transformed modern medicine, rais… read more
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25. There Are Rivers in the Sky
By: Elif Shafak
4.58
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
From the Booker Prize finalist author of The Island of Missing Trees, an enchanting new tale about … read more
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"Books, like paper lanterns, provide us with a light amidst the fog."-Elif Shafak, There Are Rivers in the Sky
26. An American Martyr in Persia: The Epic Life and Tragic Death of Howard Baskerville
By: Reza Aslan
4.10
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Little known in America but venerated as a martyr in Iran, Howard Baskerville was a twenty-two-year… read more
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- audiobook
27. On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service
By: Anthony Fauci
4.59
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The memoir by the doctor who became a beacon of hope for millions through the COVID pandemic, and w… read more
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28. The Last Palace: Europe's Turbulent Century in Five Lives and One Legendary House
By: Norman Eisen
4.16
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A masterfully told and immersive narrative about the last hundred years of European history, as se… read more
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29. In My Father's House: A New View of How Crime Runs in the Family
By: Fox Butterfield
3.84
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The United States currently holds the distinction of housing nearly one-quarter of the world's pris… read more
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30. All in the Family: The Trumps and How We Got This Way
By: Fred C. Trump
4.07
Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition
With revealing, never-before-told stories, Fred C. Trump III, nephew of President Donald Trump, bre… read more
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31. A Grave in the Woods (Bruno, Chief of Police #17)
By: Martin Walker
4.10
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
Another entertaining and enlightening entry in the Bruno, Chief of Police series, featuring an arch… read more
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