8 Top historical books like Drawn from memory by Ernest H. Shepard

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Drawn from memory

By: Ernest H. Shepard

4.22

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

An evocative childhood memoir by the much-loved illustrator of Winnie the Pooh and The Wind in the …

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1. Scoop

By: Evelyn Waugh

3.80

Format: 222 pages, Paperback

Lord Copper, newspaper magnate and proprietor of the "Daily Beast", has always prided himself on hi… read more

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"Ah well, to the journalist every country is rich."

-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop

"News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read."

-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop

"Feather-footed through the plashy fen passes the questing vole.'--William Boot"

-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop

"As there was no form of government common to the peoples thus segregated, nor tie of language, history, habit or belief, they were called a Republic."

-Evelyn Waugh, Scoop

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2. They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #6)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A man is shot at in a juvenile reform home – but someone else dies… Miss Marple senses danger wh… read more

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"His eyes now were bright and beady with pleasurable anticipation."

-Agatha Christie, They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #6)

"Into the Gothic gloom of the library, Gina brought an exotic glow."

-Agatha Christie, They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #6)

"Her eyes were shining, and her long thin mouth was curved in a triumphant smile."

-Agatha Christie, They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #6)

"Toată lumea se așteaptă ca educația să fie un drept fundamental și nu pun mare preț pe ea când o primesc!"

-Agatha Christie, They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #6)

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3. Good-Bye, Mr. Chips

By: James Hilton , Edward Weeks , Henry Matthew Brock , Santiago Munevar

3.97

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Mr. Hilton's classic story of an English schoolmaster. Mr. Chipping, the classics master at Broo… read more

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"All things are forgotten in the end"

-James Hilton, Good-Bye, Mr. Chips

"He was forty-eight — an age at which permanence of habits begins to be predictable."

-James Hilton, Good-Bye, Mr. Chips

"For Chips, like some old sea captain, still measured time by the signals of the past. . . ."

-James Hilton, Good-Bye, Mr. Chips

"His guests found it fun to watch him make tea -- mixing careful spoonfuls from different caddies."

-James Hilton, Good-Bye, Mr. Chips

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4. Bleak House

By: Charles Dickens , Hablot Knight Browne , Nicola Bradbury

4.02

Format: 1017 pages, Paperback

The complex story of a notorious law-suit in which love and inheritance are set against the classic… read more

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"You can be nothing better than yourself; be that [...]"

-Charles Dickens, Bleak House

"I find the nights long, for I sleep but little, and think much."

-Charles Dickens, Bleak House

"I am not at all respectable, and I don't want to be. Odd perhaps, but so it is!"

-Charles Dickens, Bleak House

"if the world go wrong, it was, in some off-hand manner, never meant to go right."

-Charles Dickens, Bleak House

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5. The Duke's Children (Palliser, #6)

By: Anthony Trollope , Dinah Birch

4.09

Format: 525 pages, Paperback

Plantagenet Palliser must face new challenges and a changing world if he is to hold his family toge… read more

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"There is no such mischievous nonsense in all the world as equality. That is what father says. What men ought to want is liberty."

-Anthony Trollope, The Duke's Children (Palliser, #6)

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6. The Golden Key

By: George MacDonald , Maurice Sendak

4.00

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

The adventurous wanderings of a boy and girl to find the keyhole which fits the rainbow's golden ke… read more

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7. Affairs at Thrush Green (Thrush Green, #7)

By: Miss Read

3.50

Format: 218 pages, Paperback

In Affairs at Thrush Green, Miss Read continues the fortunes of the Thrush Green families whom we l… read more

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8. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

By: Anne Brontë , Stevie Davies

3.52

Format: None pages, Paperback

Note: Editions of The Tenant that start with: "You must go back with me..." are incomplete. Actual … read more

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  • historical
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9. The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (Miss Marple, #9)

By: Agatha Christie

4.01

Format: 560 pages, Paperback

One minute, silly Heather Badcock had been gabbling on at her movie idol, the glamorous Marina Greg… read more

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10. Winter Solstice

By: Rosamunde Pilcher

3.91

Format: 337 pages, Paperback

Her captivating bestseller of loss and the healing power of love now re-issued with a stunning new … read more

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11. Plainsong (Plainsong, #1)

By: Kent Haruf

4.30

Format: None pages,

A heartstrong story of family and romance, tribulation and tenacity, set on the High Plains east of… read more

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12. News from Thrush Green (Thrush Green, #3)

By: Miss Read , John S. Goodall

3.70

Format: 339 pages, Paperback

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  • historical

13. Time Remembered

By: Miss Read

3.31

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

Miss Read fondly recalls her school years in Kent in this second volume of memoirs of an English ch… read more

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14. Gossip from Thrush Green (Thrush Green, #6)

By: Miss Read

3.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

GOSSIP FROM THRUSH GREEN returns readers to the delightful English village, neighbor to Fairacre, f… read more

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15. Aunts Aren't Gentlemen (Jeeves, #15)

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.60

Format: None pages,

A tome of well-mannered high comedy, from the "unrivaled master of the comedy of manners" - Enterta… read more

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16. The Moving Finger (Miss Marple, #4)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

The placid village of Lymstock seems the perfect place for Jerry Burton to recuperate from his acci… read more

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17. Return to Thrush Green (Thrush Green, #5)

By: Miss Read , John S. Goodall

3.97

Format: 649 pages, Paperback

Miss Read's delightful chronicles of life in Thrush Green continue with RETURN TO THRUSH GREEN. It'… read more

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18. Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life

By: C.S. Lewis

4.19

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Lifeis a partial autobiography describing Lewis' conversion… read more

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19. Murder Is Easy (Superintendent Battle, #4)

By: Agatha Christie

3.25

Format: 198 pages, Paperback

An elderly lady is on her way to Scotland Yard to report several murders in her village. "It is ver… read more

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20. Farmer Boy (Little House, #3)

By: Laura Ingalls Wilder , Garth Williams

5.00

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Growing up on his family's farm in New York, Almanzo Wilder wishes for just one thing--his very own… read more

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21. Period Piece

By: Gwen Raverat

4.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

Memories of a turn-of-the-century childhood by the granddaughter of Charles Darwin read more

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22. 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
  • biography
  • memoir
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23. Playing It Safe (Electra McDonnell, #3)

By: Ashley Weaver

4.18

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

As the Blitz continues to ravage London, Ellie McDonnell—formerly a safecracking thief, but current… read more

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  • historical
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24. Holy Island (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #1)

By: L.J. Ross

4.01

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

Detective Chief Inspector Ryan retreats to Holy Island seeking sanctuary when he is forced to take … read more

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25. The Murder of Mr. Wickham (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #1)

By: Claudia Gray

3.69

Format: 386 pages, Paperback

A summer house party turns into a whodunit when Mr. Wickham, one of literature’s most notorious vil… read more

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  • historical
"What I believed Willoughby to be, you truly are."

-Claudia Gray, The Murder of Mr. Wickham (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #1)

"What a relief - he was referring only to the murder."

-Claudia Gray, The Murder of Mr. Wickham (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #1)

"How unfortunate for public morals that being unladylike feels so... exciting."

-Claudia Gray, The Murder of Mr. Wickham (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #1)

"Doing what is right may be painful to us," she said, "but doing what is painful to others is rarely right."

-Claudia Gray, The Murder of Mr. Wickham (Mr. Darcy & Miss Tilney, #1)

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26. Steeple Chasing: Around Britain by Church

By: Peter Ross

4.37

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

*Featuring a brand new chapter!* Churches are all around us. Their steeples remain landmarks in … read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
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27. Shady Hollow (Shady Hollow, #1)

By: Juneau Black

3.80

Format: 222 pages, Paperback

The first book in the Shady Hollow series, in which we are introduced to the village of Shady Hollo… read more

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28. The Key to Deceit (Electra McDonnell, #2)

By: Ashley Weaver

4.02

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The second in the Electra McDonnell series from Edgar-nominated author Ashley Weaver, The Key to De… read more

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  • historical
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29. Dear Mrs. Bird (The Emmy Lake Chronicles, #1)

By: A.J. Pearce

3.80

Format: 281 pages, Hardcover

A charming, irresistible debut novel set in London during World War II about an adventurous young w… read more

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  • historical
"Find out what you're good at...and then get even better. That's the key."

-A.J. Pearce, Dear Mrs. Bird (The Emmy Lake Chronicles, #1)

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30. Drawn from memory

By: Ernest H. Shepard

4.22

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

An evocative childhood memoir by the much-loved illustrator of Winnie the Pooh and The Wind in the … read more

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  • art
  • biography
  • memoir
  • historical
  • autobiography
  • nonfiction

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