Tides of Revolution: Information, Insurgencies, and the Crisis of Colonial Rule in Venezuela (Diálogos Series)
By: Cristina Soriano
4.28
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the 2019 Bolton-Johnson Prize from the Conference on Latin American History This is a bo…
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1. Brasil: Uma Biografia
By: Lilia Moritz Schwarcz , Heloisa Murgel Starling
4.37
Format: 846 pages, Paperback
This book offers a rich, dramatic history of this complex country. The authors not only reconstruct… read more
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2. At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power
By: Danielle L. McGuire
4.47
Format: 346 pages, Hardcover
Groundbreaking, controversial, and courageous, here is the story of Rosa Parks and Recy Taylor—a st… read more
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"Often ignored by civil rights historians, a number of campaigns led to trials and even convictions throughout the South. These cases, many virtually unknown, broke with Southern tradition and fractur…"-Danielle L. McGuire, At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power
"Judge Carter sat in stony silence, completely unmoved. At the end of the trial, he pronounced King guilty of conspiracy to violate the 1921 law and ordered him to pay a five-hundred-dollar fine or se…"-Danielle L. McGuire, At the Dark End of the Street: Black Women, Rape, and Resistance--A New History of the Civil Rights Movement from Rosa Parks to the Rise of Black Power
3. Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War
By: Thomas G. Andrews
3.94
Format: 386 pages, Hardcover
On a spring morning in 1914, in the stark foothills of southern Colorado, members of the United Mi… read more
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- history
4. Recreating Africa: Culture, Kinship, and Religion in the African-Portuguese World, 1441-1770
By: James H. Sweet
4.20
Format: 228 pages, Paperback
Exploring the cultural lives of African slaves in the early colonial Portuguese world, with an emph… read more
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5. The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650-1815 (Studies in North American Indian History)
By: Richard White , Frederick E. Hoxie , Neal Salisbury
4.50
Format: 182 pages, Paperback
A mutually comprehensible world was established by Europeans and Indians in 1650 in the region arou… read more
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6. Dispossessed Lives: Enslaved Women, Violence, and the Archive
By: None , Marisa J. Fuentes
4.43
Format: 230 pages, Hardcover
In the eighteenth century, Bridgetown, Barbados, was heavily populated by both enslaved and free wo… read more
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7. His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
By: Naomi Novik
4.06
Format: 356 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Aerial combat brings a thrilling new dimension to the Napoleonic Wars as valiant warriors ride migh… read more
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"I am sure I could not have liked any French captain half so much as you"-Naomi Novik, His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
"Temeraire said, 'It is very nice how many books there are, indeed. And on so many subjects!"-Naomi Novik, His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
"I should rather have you than a heap of gold, even if it were very comfortable to sleep on."-Naomi Novik, His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
"I am beginning to feel the need of a glass of wine to fortify myself against this conversation."-Naomi Novik, His Majesty's Dragon (Temeraire, #1)
8. Between Two Fires
By: Christopher Buehlman
4.27
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
The year is 1348. Thomas, a disgraced knight, has found a young girl alone in a dead Norman village… read more
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"The only thing I say to God is my daughter's names; and it is not a prayer, it's a rebuke."-Christopher Buehlman, Between Two Fires
"He was being kissed now by his own mouth, not as lovers kiss, with tongues, but as true lovers kiss, sharing breath."-Christopher Buehlman, Between Two Fires
"A dark-haired little boy just in pants stood bewildered near the blaze, saying, as if there had been some mistake, "We live here. We live here."-Christopher Buehlman, Between Two Fires
"But it will be harder for you if you remember. Love is always harder. Love means weathering blows for another’s sake and not counting them. Love is loss of self, loss of other, and faith in the death…"-Christopher Buehlman, Between Two Fires
9. Horrorstör
By: Grady Hendrix , None
3.66
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
Something strange is happening at the Orsk furniture superstore in Cleveland, Ohio. Every morning, … read more
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"All great works must begin with a sacrifice."-Grady Hendrix, Horrorstör
"the day had been long and her emotions were toast."-Grady Hendrix, Horrorstör
"I know this is your religion, but for me it’s just a job."-Grady Hendrix, Horrorstör
"Let's make sure it's really raining before we worry about floods."-Grady Hendrix, Horrorstör
10. The Call of the Wild
By: Jack London
3.91
Format: 172 pages, Mass Market Paperback
First published in 1903, The Call of the Wild is regarded as Jack London's masterpiece. Based on Lo… read more
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"The dominant primordial beast was strong in Buck"-Jack London, The Call of the Wild
"…and from that moment Buck hated him with a bitter and deathless hatred."-Jack London, The Call of the Wild
"There is a patience of the wild – dogged, tireless, persistent as life itself."-Jack London, The Call of the Wild
"A man with a club [bat] is a law-maker, a man to be obeyed, but not necessarily conciliated."-Jack London, The Call of the Wild
11. Annihilation (Southern Reach, #1)
By: Jeff VanderMeer
4.34
Format: 196 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2015 Nebula Award. Area X has been cut off from the rest of the continent for decades… read more
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12. Mosquito Empires: Ecology and War in the Greater Caribbean, 1620-1914
By: John Robert McNeill
3.92
Format: 594 pages, Hardcover
This book explores the links among ecology, disease, and international politics in the context of t… read more
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13. The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction
By: Michel Foucault , Robert Hurley
4.00
Format: 201 pages,
Michel Foucault offers an iconoclastic exploration of why we feel compelled to continually analyze … read more
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14. The Conquest of New Spain
By: Bernal Díaz del Castillo , John Michael Cohen
3.67
Format: 542 pages,
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15. Foundryside (The Founders Trilogy, #1)
By: Robert Jackson Bennett
4.18
Format: 501 pages, ebook
Sancia Grado is a thief, and a damn good one. And her latest target, a heavily guarded warehouse on… read more
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"Please provide location and density of mass!"-Robert Jackson Bennett, Foundryside (The Founders Trilogy, #1)
"We don’t have time to amend your dogshit educations!"-Robert Jackson Bennett, Foundryside (The Founders Trilogy, #1)
"To try to bind a person is like writing in the ocean."-Robert Jackson Bennett, Foundryside (The Founders Trilogy, #1)
"I ... suppose I find you ... refreshingly uncontained."-Robert Jackson Bennett, Foundryside (The Founders Trilogy, #1)
16. Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)
By: Tamsyn Muir
4.29
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
Harrow the Ninth, the sequel to Gideon the Ninth, turns a galaxy inside out as one necromancer stru… read more
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"Bones are mediocre."-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)
"I remember being eighteen."-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)
"Your only settings were power-vomit and murder"-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)
"I am sick of roses, and I am horny for revenge."-Tamsyn Muir, Harrow the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #2)
17. Iron Widow (Iron Widow, #1)
By: Xiran Jay Zhao
4.06
Format: 394 pages, Hardcover
The boys of Huaxia dream of pairing up with girls to pilot Chrysalises, giant transforming robots t… read more
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"So what am I supposed to do?" "Your worst, of course."-Xiran Jay Zhao, Iron Widow (Iron Widow, #1)
"Besides, don’t you know basic geometry, Strategist Sima?"-Xiran Jay Zhao, Iron Widow (Iron Widow, #1)
"But a mother who has failed me so thoroughly is no mother of mine."-Xiran Jay Zhao, Iron Widow (Iron Widow, #1)
"You don't think girls are afraid?" "Girls... know how to sacrifice."-Xiran Jay Zhao, Iron Widow (Iron Widow, #1)
18. Just Like Home
By: Sarah Gailey
3.35
Format: 344 pages, Hardcover
“Come home.” Vera’s mother called and Vera obeyed. In spite of their long estrangement, in spite of… read more
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"Here is something that she controls, here is something that responds to her with the kind of frantic immediacy she always wanted from the world"-Sarah Gailey, Just Like Home
"Tenderness was a foreign, forgotten thing that she hadn't encountered since before everything went wrong. She did not want it. Not now. Not from him."-Sarah Gailey, Just Like Home
"Is one possible without the other? I think you have to know someone in order to truly love them, and you have to love someone in order to really hate them."-Sarah Gailey, Just Like Home
"I think you have to know someone in order to truly love them, and you have to love someone in order to really hate them. There’s the thin hate we have for strangers. (...) And then there’s the thick,…"-Sarah Gailey, Just Like Home
19. Freedom's Mirror: Cuba and Haiti in the Age of Revolution
By: Ada Ferrer
4.19
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
During the Haitian Revolution of 1791–1804, arguably the most radical revolution of the modern worl… read more
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- world history
20. Medicalizing Blackness: Making Racial Difference in the Atlantic World, 1780-1840
By: Rana A. Hogarth
4.16
Format: 290 pages, Paperback
In 1748, as yellow fever raged in Charleston, South Carolina, doctor John Lining remarked, “There i… read more
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21. Tides of Revolution: Information, Insurgencies, and the Crisis of Colonial Rule in Venezuela (Diálogos Series)
By: Cristina Soriano
4.28
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the 2019 Bolton-Johnson Prize from the Conference on Latin American History This is a bo… read more
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- world history
22. Chica da Silva: A Brazilian Slave of the Eighteenth Century (New Approaches to the Americas)
By: Júnia Ferreira Furtado
3.47
Format: 348 pages, Hardcover
Júnia Ferreira Furtado offers a fascinating study of the world of a freed woman of color in a small… read more
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23. Transatlantic Obligations: Creating the Bonds of Family in Conquest-Era Peru and Spain
By: Jane E. Mangan
4.23
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
The sixteenth-century changes wrought by expansion of Spanish empire into Peru shaped the ways of b… read more
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