Unquiet Women
By: Max Adams
3.46
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Wynflæd was an Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who owned male slaves and badger-skin gowns; Egeria a Gaulish…
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1. The Templars: The Rise and Spectacular Fall of God's Holy Warriors
By: Dan Jones
4.08
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A major new history of the knights Templar--holy warriors, bankers, priests, heretics--by the bests… read more
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2. Pied Piper
By: Nevil Shute
1.00
Format: None pages,
It is the summer of 1940 and in Europe the time of Blitzkrieg. John Howard, a 70-year-old Englishma… read more
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4. Winter's Bone
By: Daniel Woodrell
3.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The sheriff's deputy at the front door brings hard news to Ree Dolly. Her father has skipped bail o… read more
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5. The Anglo-Saxon World
By: Nicholas J. Higham , None
4.26
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The Anglo-Saxon period, stretching from the fifth to the late eleventh century, begins with the Rom… read more
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6. Vile Bodies
By: Evelyn Waugh
4.65
Format: None pages, Paperback
Evelyn Waugh's second novel, "Vile Bodies" is his tribute to London's smart set. It introduces us t… read more
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7. Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman
By: Lucy Worsley
4.20
Format: 498 pages, Kindle Edition
A new, fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from celebrated literary and cultural his… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
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- history
8. River Kings: A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Road
By: Cat Jarman
4.06
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant new history that dramatically reassesses how far the Viking world extended. Dr Cat Ja… read more
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- historical
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- history
9. How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't
By: Ian Dunt
4.45
Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition
THE NO.2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWhy do some prime ministers manage to get things done, while others… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
10. Medea
By: Eilish Quin
3.84
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Discover the full story of the sorceress Medea, one of the most reviled and maligned women of Greek… read more
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- historical
11. There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness
By: Carlo Rovelli
4.05
Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition
In this collection of writings, the logbook of an intelligence always on the move, Carlo Rovelli fo… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"I don’t like to thank God: I like to wake in the morning, look at the sea and thank the wind, the waves, the sky, the fragrance of plants, the life that allows me to exist, the sun that rises."-Carlo Rovelli, There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness
12. Sparrow
By: James Hynes
4.00
Format: 394 pages, Hardcover
Told from the perspective of an enslaved boy being raised in a Roman brothel, a stunning literary h… read more
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- historical
13. Ghosts: The Button House Archives
By: Mathew Baynton
4.56
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
The comic companion to the BBC sitcom GHOSTS. Everybody leaves a trace. The ghosts of Button Hou… read more
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- historical
14. The Librarian
By: Salley Vickers
3.37
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A charmingly subversive novel about a library in 1950s England, by the acclaimed author of The Clea… read more
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- historical
15. 24 Hours in Ancient Rome: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
By: Philip Matyszak
4.04
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Walk a day in a Roman's sandals. What was it like to live in one of the ancient world's most po… read more
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- history
"Every time Titus comes to Rome, he feels his sinuses cringe in horror."-Philip Matyszak, 24 Hours in Ancient Rome: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There
16. Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year
By: Eleanor Parker
4.17
Format: 268 pages, Hardcover
Interweaving literature, history, and religion, an exquisite meditation on the turning of the seaso… read more
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- history
"A man cannot grow wise before he has had his share of winters in the world."-Eleanor Parker, Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year
"Whatever one thing we give to God's needy for the sake of his love, he will repay us for it a hundredfold in the life to come."-Eleanor Parker, Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year
"In a time of ecological crisis, Anglo-Saxon poems which recognize how fundamentally we are connected to the rhythms of nature - how dependent we are on the well-being of the earth, how grateful we sh…"-Eleanor Parker, Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year
"The cycle of the seasons, to which poets have so often turned as a reminder that nothing in this world is stable, is in fact one of the great constants in life. In some ways, the thousand years or mo…"-Eleanor Parker, Winters in the World: A Journey through the Anglo-Saxon Year
17. A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire
By: Emma Southon
4.23
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum comes a wildly entertai… read more
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- history
- historical
- feminism
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- womens
18. Wild: Tales from Early Medieval Britain
By: Amy Jeffs
3.89
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
By the bestselling author of Storyland.Sheer cliffs, salt spray, explosive sea spume, thunderous cl… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
19. Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World
By: Neil Gaiman
4.30
Format: 101 pages, Kindle Edition
A stunning and timely creative call-to-arms combining four extraordinary written pieces by Neil Gai… read more
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- nonfiction
"When things get tough, this is what you should do: make good art."-Neil Gaiman, Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World
"Physical books are tough, hard to destroy, bath resistant, solar operated, feel good in your hand: they are good at being books, and there will always be a place for them."-Neil Gaiman, Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World
"I love the way words and pictures work together on a page. I have also noticed how when wise words have visuals added to them, they seem to travel further online, like paper aeroplanes catching an up…"-Neil Gaiman, Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World
"I decided that I would do my best in future not to write books just for the money. If you didn't get the money, then you didn't have anything. If I did work I was proud of, and I didn't get the money…"-Neil Gaiman, Art Matters: Because Your Imagination Can Change the World
20. The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World
By: Malcolm Gaskill
3.72
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In the frontier town of Springfield in 1651, peculiar things begin to happen. Precious food spoils,… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- biography
- history
21. The King's Witch (Frances Gorges Trilogy, #1)
By: Tracy Borman
3.99
Format: 448 pages, Kindle Edition
In March of 1603, as she helps to nurse the dying Queen Elizabeth of England, Frances Gorges dreams… read more
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- historical
22. Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain
By: Amy Jeffs
3.85
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Soaked in mist and old magic, Storyland is a new illustrated mythology of Britain, set in its wilde… read more
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- history
23. The Strange Case of the Moderate Extremists (Detective Varg, #0.8)
By: Alexander McCall Smith
3.70
Format: 90 pages, Kindle Edition
Detective Ulf Varg from the Department of Sensitive Crimes is often called upon to investigate unus… read more
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24. The Exquisite Art of Getting Even
By: Alexander McCall Smith
3.80
Format: 174 pages, Kindle Edition
The characters in this delicious book are pushed to the point of no return and seek retribution. Bu… read more
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25. Sarn Helen: A Journey Through Wales, Past, Present and Future
By: Tom Bullough
3.98
Format: 232 pages, Kindle Edition
Sarn Helen - Helen's Causeway - is the old Roman Road that runs from the south of Wales to the nort… read more
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26. Unquiet Women
By: Max Adams
3.46
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Wynflæd was an Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who owned male slaves and badger-skin gowns; Egeria a Gaulish… read more
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- historical
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27. The Cleopatras: The Forgotten Queens of Egypt
By: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones
4.03
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The definitive story of the seven Cleopatras, the powerful goddess-queens of ancient Egypt One o… read more
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- biography
- nonfiction
28. The Story Spinner
By: Barbara Erskine
4.42
Format: 513 pages, Kindle Edition
The land of the Silures, 382 AD Elen is a princess promised to a general of Rome. Macsen came to… read more
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29. The Bog Wife
By: Kay Chronister
4.03
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In this atmospheric Appalachian gothic, the Haddesley siblings of West Virginia must unearth long-b… read more
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