5 best-selling nonfiction books like Lucifer: The Devil in the Middle Ages by Jeffrey Burton Russell

Cover of Lucifer: The Devil in the Middle Ages by Jeffrey Burton Russell

Lucifer: The Devil in the Middle Ages

By: Jeffrey Burton Russell

4.07

Format: 356 pages, Paperback

Evil is an intrinsically fascinating topic. In Lucifer, Jeffrey Burton Russell continues his compel…

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1. Secret Wars

By: Mike Zeck , Bob Layton , Jim Shooter

3.71

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The first mega-crossover of its kind, Secret Wars still stands as a milestone in the comic-book ind… read more

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2. Oblomov

By: Ivan Goncharov , Stephen Pearl , Galya Diment

4.12

Format: 586 pages, Paperback

Even though Ivan Goncharov wrote several books that were widely read and discussed during his lifet… read more

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"Now or never. To be or not to be!"

-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov

"Love was life's hardest school of all."

-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov

"You have a lunatic before you who has been infected by passion."

-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov

"The common herd of "burghers", those cattle, complete with horns, who turn millstones with their bare hands."

-Ivan Goncharov, Oblomov

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3. The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

By: Robert Jordan

3.93

Format: 685 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Seanchan invasion force is in possession of Ebou Dar. Nynaeve, Elayne, and Aviendha head for Ca… read more

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"Under the Light,"

-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

"I am Elayne Trakand,"

-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

"A secret spoken finds wings."

-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

"I would not mind you in my head, if you were not so clearly mad."

-Robert Jordan, The Path of Daggers (The Wheel of Time, #8)

Cover of Ibn Fadlān and the Land of Darkness: Arab Travellers in the Far North by أحمد بن فضلان, Ahmad ibn Fadlān, Paul Lunde, Caroline Stone

4. Ibn Fadlān and the Land of Darkness: Arab Travellers in the Far North

By: أحمد بن فضلان , Ahmad ibn Fadlān , Paul Lunde , Caroline Stone

3.44

Format: 213 pages, Paperback

In 922 AD, an Arab envoy from Baghdad named Ibn Fadlan encountered a party of Viking traders on the… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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5. Don Quixote

By: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra , Roberto González Echevarría , John Rutherford

3.66

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Don Quixote has become so entranced by reading chivalric romances, that he determines to become a k… read more

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6. The Origin of Satan: How Christians Demonized Jews, Pagans and Heretics

By: Elaine Pagels

3.88

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

From the religious historian whose The Gnostic Gospels won both the National Book Award and the Nat… read more

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  • history
  • theology
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
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7. The Complete Essays

By: Michel de Montaigne , M.A. Screech

4.23

Format: 1344 pages, Paperback

Michel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly resp… read more

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  • philosophy
  • nonfiction
  • history
"The thing I fear most is fear."

-Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays

"We should tend our freedom wisely."

-Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays

"Why do people respect the package rather than the man?"

-Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays

"To forbid us anything is to make us have a mind for it."

-Michel de Montaigne, The Complete Essays

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8. Sümer Kral Destanları: Enmerkar - Lugalbanda

By: Anonymous , Selim F. Adalı , Ali T. Görgü

4.00

Format: 139 pages, Paperback

MO 22.-17. yuzyillara tarihlenen pek cok nushaya gore, Mezopotamya'da destanlariyla one cikan uc bu… read more

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  • history
  • mythology
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9. Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality

By: Christopher Ryan , Cacilda Jethá

3.98

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Since Darwin's day, we've been told that sexual monogamy comes naturally to our species. Mainstream… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • psychology
"But with trust we can strive to accept even what we cannot understand."

-Christopher Ryan, Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality

"Our sense of the full range of human nature, like our diet, has been steadily reduced. No matter how nourishing it might be, anything wild gets pulled - though as we'll see, some of the weeds growing…"

-Christopher Ryan, Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality

"Societies in which women have lots of autonomy and authority tend to be decidedly male-friendly, relaxed, tolerant, and plenty sexy. Got that, fellas? If you're unhappy at the amount of sexual opport…"

-Christopher Ryan, Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality

"The conditions necessary for devastating epidemics or pandemics just didn't exist until the agricultural revolution. The claim that modern medicine and sanitation save us from infectious diseases tha…"

-Christopher Ryan, Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality

10. The Golden Ass

By: Apuleius , Jack Lindsay , None

4.30

Format: 324 pages, Paperback

The Golden Assby Apuleius is a unique, entertaining, and thoroughly readable Latin novel - the only… read more

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11. Myth and Meaning: Cracking the Code of Culture

By: Claude Lévi-Strauss

3.88

Format: None pages, Paperback

Ever since the rise of science and the scientific method in the seventeenth century, we have reject… read more

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12. Kur'an, İncil ve Tevrat'ın Sümer'deki Kökeni

By: Muazzez İlmiye Çığ

4.75

Format: 2112 pages, Paperback

Yazar, bu kitapta, Sumer dini ve edebiyatindan Yahudilik, Hristiyanlik ve Muslumanliga; bu dinlerin… read more

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13. The Fires of Heaven (Wheel of Time, #5)

By: Robert Jordan

3.97

Format: None pages,

The fifth book in Robert Jordan's internationally bestselling epic fantasy series, THE WHEEL OF TIM… read more

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14. A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

By: Robert Jordan

4.06

Format: 880 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and go. What was, what will be, and what is, may yet fall un… read more

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"I won't shout at you!" Nyanaeve shouted."

-Robert Jordan, A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

"Believing because you think you know is dangerous."

-Robert Jordan, A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

"Men teach cats curiosity, but cats keep sense for themselves."

-Robert Jordan, A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

"If you don't know everything, you must go on with what you do know."

-Robert Jordan, A Crown of Swords (The Wheel of Time, #7)

15. Orhun Abideleri

By: None

3.87

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

Turk adinin, Turk milletinin isminin gectigi ilk Turkce metin. Ilk Turk tarihi. Taslar uzerine yazi… read more

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16. The Decameron

By: Giovanni Boccaccio , G.H. McWilliam

4.35

Format: 255 pages, Paperback

The Decameron (c.1351) is an entertaining series of one hundred stories written in the wake of the … read more

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17. The Babylonian Genesis: The Story of the Creation

By: Alexander Heidel

3.81

Format: None pages, Paperback

Here is a complete translation of all the published cuneiform tablets of the various Babylonian cre… read more

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18. Cecü'nün Yer Cüceleri

By: Umberto Eco , Eren Yücesan Cendey , Eugenio Carmi

3.81

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Bilim adami, yazar, edebiyatci, elestirmen olarak 20. yuzyilin en onemli dusunce adamlarindan Umber… read more

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19. The True Believer: Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements

By: Eric Hoffer

3.27

Format: None pages, Paperback

A stevedore on the San Francisco docks in the 1940s, Eric Hoffer wrote philosophical treatises in h… read more

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20. Havok and Wolverine: Meltdown

By: Kent Williams , Louise Simonson , Jon J. Muth , None

1.00

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

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21. The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power

By: Daniel Yergin

0.00

Format: None pages,

The Prizerecounts the panoramic history of oil -- and the struggle for wealth and power that has al… read more

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22. The Island of Dr. Moreau

By: H.G. Wells

4.67

Format: 46 pages, Paperback

Ranked among the classic novels of the English language and the inspiration for several unforgettab… read more

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Cover of Lord of Chaos (The Wheel of Time, #6) by Robert Jordan

23. Lord of Chaos (The Wheel of Time, #6)

By: Robert Jordan

4.19

Format: 1011 pages, Mass Market Paperback

In this sequel to the phenomenal New York Times bestseller The Fires of Heaven, we plunge again int… read more

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"People are people, low or high."

-Robert Jordan, Lord of Chaos (The Wheel of Time, #6)

"A man without trust might as well be dead."

-Robert Jordan, Lord of Chaos (The Wheel of Time, #6)

"They will pay. I am the Lord of the Morning"

-Robert Jordan, Lord of Chaos (The Wheel of Time, #6)

"Women do not become exhausted they only exhaust others."

-Robert Jordan, Lord of Chaos (The Wheel of Time, #6)

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24. Saga, Volume 10

By: Brian K. Vaughan

4.31

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

At long last, Hazel and her star-crossed family are finally back, and they’ve made some new...frien… read more

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25. Tiamat

By: İhsan Oktay Anar

3.64

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

“Başlangıçta her şey soğuk, boş ve anlamsızdı. Kutsal Rüzgâr sular üzerinde okşar gibi anaforlarla … read more

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26. Lucifer: The Devil in the Middle Ages

By: Jeffrey Burton Russell

4.07

Format: 356 pages, Paperback

Evil is an intrinsically fascinating topic. In Lucifer, Jeffrey Burton Russell continues his compel… read more

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  • history
  • theology
  • historical
  • psychology
  • occult
  • philosophy
  • religion
  • nonfiction
  • european history
  • mythology

6 Top history books like Lucifer: The Devil in the Middle Ages by Jeffrey Burton Russell

Transform Your Habits

Ibn Fadlān and the Land of Darkness: Arab Travellers in the Far North

أحمد بن فضلان , Ahmad ibn Fadlān , Paul Lunde , Caroline Stone

3.44

Transform Your Habits

The Origin of Satan: How Christians Demonized Jews, Pagans and Heretics

Elaine Pagels

3.88

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Michel de Montaigne , M.A. Screech

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Sümer Kral Destanları: Enmerkar - Lugalbanda

Anonymous , Selim F. Adalı , Ali T. Görgü

4.00

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Warbreaker (Warbreaker, #1)

Brandon Sanderson

3.67

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Brandon Sanderson

4.66

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Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive, #2)

Brandon Sanderson

4.76

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The Alloy of Law (Mistborn, #4)

Brandon Sanderson

4.38

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