26 must-read nonfiction books like Lost Art: The Stories of Missing Masterpieces by Noah Charney

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Lost Art: The Stories of Missing Masterpieces

By: Noah Charney

3.91

Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio

Imagine a Museum of Lost Art. If this imaginary museum contained just the artwork we knew was lost—…

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1. The New Testament

By: Bart D. Ehrman

4.30

Format: 36 pages, Audio CD

audio course taught by Professor Bart D. Ehrman, U. North Carolina Whether taken as a book of fa… read more

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  • nonfiction

2. Food: A Cultural Culinary History

By: Ken Albala

4.55

Format: 160 pages, Audible Audio

Eating is an indispensable human activity. As a result, whether we realize it or not, the drive to … read more

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  • nonfiction
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3. Francis of Assisi (Great Courses, #615)

By: William R. Cook , Ronald B. Herzman

3.50

Format: 240 pages, Audio CD

High quality university teaching! Course Lecture Titles 1. Why Francis of Assisi Is Alive Today 2. … read more

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  • nonfiction

4. A History of the World in 6 Glasses

By: Tom Standage

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

Throughout human history, certain drinks have done much more than just quench thirst. As Tom Standa… read more

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  • nonfiction

5. A History of England from the Tudors to the Stuarts (Great Courses, #8470)

By: Robert O. Bucholz

3.57

Format: None pages, Audio CD

During the 229-year period from 1485 to 1714, England transformed itself from a minor feudal state … read more

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6. Augustine: Philosopher and Saint

By: Phillip Cary

4.25

Format: None pages,

Long before he was declared a saint by the Church, Augustine gained profound influence as both a Ch… read more

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7. Michelangelo and the Pope's Ceiling

By: Ross King

4.17

Format: 510 pages, Paperback

In 1508, despite strong advice to the contrary, the powerful Pope Julius II commissioned Michelange… read more

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8. The Blue Tattoo: The Life of Olive Oatman

By: Margot Mifflin

2.57

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In 1851 Olive Oatman was a thirteen-year old pioneer traveling west toward Zion, with her Mormon fa… read more

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9. Van Gogh: The Life

By: Steven Naifeh

4.18

Format: 976 pages, Kindle Edition

Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith, who galvanized readers with their Pulitzer Prize–winning bio… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Me pregunto por qué los brillantes puntitos del cielo no nos resultan tan asequibles como los puntos negros que llenan el mapa de Francia. Cogemos un tren para ir de Tarascón a Ruán, pero para llegar…"

-Steven Naifeh, Van Gogh: The Life

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10. Ancient Writing and the History of the Alphabet

By: John McWhorter

3.99

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

The ubiquity of the written word in our everyday lives can make it easy to forget how recent the de… read more

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  • nonfiction
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11. Early Humans: Ice, Stone, and Survival

By: Suzanne Pilaar Birch

3.89

Format: None pages, Audiobook

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  • nonfiction
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12. The Culture of Knighthood in Medieval Romance

By: Larissa Tracy

3.63

Format: 3 pages, Audible Audio

See the word "knight " and you’ll likely think of gallant men facing off on the field of battle, or… read more

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  • nonfiction
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13. Song of the Northwoods

By: Jessica Huang

3.13

Format: 2 pages, Audible Audio

After a betrayal at work costs Song Kuan her job, she retreats to her friend Lucy’s idyllic family … read more

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14. Thinking About Religion and Violence

By: Jason C. Bivins

3.94

Format: 230 pages, Audible Audio

What is it that causes some people to commit violent acts in the name of religion, either against t… read more

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  • nonfiction
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15. Zombified: Real-World Lessons from Fictional Apocalypses

By: Athena Aktipis

3.52

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

You watch a horror movie or TV series and think, "Zombies don’t really exist". But when you conside… read more

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  • nonfiction
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16. Hannibal: The Military Genius Who Almost Conquered Rome

By: Eve MacDonald

4.06

Format: 15 pages, Audible Audio

Hannibal Barca is famous for marching an eclectic mix of troops across the Alps and into the Roman … read more

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  • nonfiction
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17. The Real History of Dracula

By: Sara Cleto

3.94

Format: None pages, Audiobook

There are few fictional characters who have entrenched themselves so thoroughly in the popular imag… read more

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  • nonfiction
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18. Norse Mythology

By: Jackson Crawford

3.89

Format: 342 pages, Audible Audio

Thor, Odin, Loki, Freyja, the Valkyries, Valhalla, Ragnarok — many of the places we encounter these… read more

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  • nonfiction
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19. Declutter Your Home and Simplify Your Life

By: Sophie Largen

3.31

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

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  • nonfiction
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20. A History of Video Games

By: Jeremy Parish

3.67

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Since their arrival in the mid-20th century, video games have become a sprawling, multi-billion dol… read more

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  • nonfiction
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21. Fighting Misinformation: Digital Media Literacy

By: Tara Susman-Peña

3.65

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

Listening Length: 3hours and 34 seconds Americans spend hundreds, even thousands, of hours a week … read more

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  • nonfiction
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22. Creation Stories of the Ancient World

By: Joseph Lam

3.90

Format: 5 pages, Audiobook

Length: 4 hours and 57 minutes Creation stories, found within many ancient cultures, are traditi… read more

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  • nonfiction
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23. Generals and Geniuses: A History of the Manhattan Project

By: Edward G. Lengel

3.99

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

Boom. On July 16, 1945, a fireball erupted in the sky over a remote desert in New Mexico - and the … read more

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24. The Secret World of Espionage

By: The Great Courses

3.51

Format: 4 pages, Audible Audio

The world of espionage is shrouded in mystery—even to those in it—but so much of what we think we k… read more

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  • nonfiction
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25. The Medieval Legacy (The Great Courses)

By: Carol Symes

3.93

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Though it ended five centuries ago, the medieval era continues to reverberate through our world in … read more

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26. A Historian Goes to the Movies: Ancient Rome

By: Gregory S. Aldrete

3.78

Format: 12 pages, Audible Audio

How have films like Ben-Hur, Spartacus, Gladiator, or even a satire like Monty Python's Life of Bri… read more

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  • nonfiction
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27. Serial Killers: Real and Imagined (The Great Courses)

By: Emily Zarka

3.41

Format: None pages, Audiobook

Monster stories aren’t just meant to entertain. They’re meant to inform, even educate. Above all, t… read more

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  • nonfiction
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28. Lost Art: The Stories of Missing Masterpieces

By: Noah Charney

3.91

Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio

Imagine a Museum of Lost Art. If this imaginary museum contained just the artwork we knew was lost—… read more

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29. Notorious London: A City Tour

By: Paul Deslandes

3.22

Format: None pages, Audiobook

ondon began as a Roman outpost more than 2,000 years ago. Since then, it has become one of the most… read more

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Cover of When Love Strikes: Reading and Writing Romance by Laurelin Paige

30. When Love Strikes: Reading and Writing Romance

By: Laurelin Paige

4.02

Format: None pages, None

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31. Victorian Animals in Literature and Culture

By: Deborah Morse

3.67

Format: None pages, Audible Audio

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26 must-read audiobook books like A Historian Goes to the Movies: Ancient Rome by Gregory S. Aldrete

Transform Your Habits

The Black Death: The World's Most Devastating Plague

Dorsey Armstrong

4.32

Transform Your Habits

The Art of War (The Great Courses, #9456)

Andrew R. Wilson

3.93

Argumentation: The Study Of Effective Reasoning (Great Courses, #4294)

David Zarefsky

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Great Mythologies of the World

Kathryn McClymond , Grant L. Voth , Julius H. Bailey , None

3.90

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