6 must-read biography books like Damn' Rebel Bitches: The Women of the '45 by Maggie Craig

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Damn' Rebel Bitches: The Women of the '45

By: Maggie Craig

4.25

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

'A racily written, well-researched and heart-warming account' Scots Magazine Too many historians…

If you liked the biography plot in Damn' Rebel Bitches: The Women of the '45 by Maggie Craig , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. The Scots: A Genetic Journey

By: Alistair Moffat , James F. Wilson

4.26

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Here, guided by Jim Wilson's researches into Scottish genetic history, he (Alistair Moffat) tackles… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • scotland

2. Waverley

By: Walter Scott

4.12

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

Waverleyis set during the Jacobite Rebellion of 1745, which sought to restore the Stuart dynasty in… read more

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3. Culloden Tales: Stories from Scotland's Most Famous Battlefield

By: Hugh G. Allison

3.67

Format: 117 pages, Hardcover

The last battle on British soil, Culloden marked the end of clan culture, was the harbinger of the … read more

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4. How the Scots Invented the Modern World: The True Story of How Western Europe's Poorest Nation Created Our World and Everything in It

By: Arthur Herman , None

3.74

Format: 646 pages, Paperback

Who formed the first literate society? Who invented our modern ideas of democracy and free market c… read more

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5. Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

By: Hannah Kaner

3.90

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Kissen’s family were killed by zealots of a fire god. Now, she makes a living killing gods, and enj… read more

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"But gods love martyrs."

-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

"Gods love martyrs. - Kissen"

-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

"Kissen decided to be more proud than afraid."

-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

"I want you to do this with me, not for me. - Arren"

-Hannah Kaner, Godkiller (Fallen Gods, #1)

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6. The Bookseller of Inverness

By: S.G. MacLean

4.08

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

After Culloden, Iain MacGillivray was left for dead on Drumossie Moor. Wounded, his face brutally s… read more

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  • scotland
Cover of Lady's Well (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #20) by L.J. Ross

7. Lady's Well (DCI Ryan Mysteries, #20)

By: L.J. Ross

4.42

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

THERE'S SOMETHING IN THE WATER... When the ancient waters of Lady’s Well in the rural village of… read more

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8. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

By: David Mitchell

4.16

Format: 433 pages, ebook

A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

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9. Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other

By: Sam Heughan

4.05

Format: 297 pages, Hardcover

Two Men. One Country. And a lot of whisky. As stars of "Outlander", Sam and Graham eat, sleep an… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • scotland
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10. Landlines

By: Raynor Winn

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Some people live to walk. Raynor and Moth walk to live . . . Raynor Winn knows that her husband … read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • scotland
"We're caught in an endless cycle of 'what if', where all we can do is take the next step and see where that leads."

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"I know I'm clutching at straws. Every time this disease takes a new leap forward I desperately search for a simple label to put on it, as do the doctors."

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"Irrational, irresponsible, maybe, but in that desperate moment our decision to walk offered every thing we needed — shelter in the form of our tent and a line on a map to follow. It gave us a route f…"

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

"We stick to the stones, stepping from one to the other, as does everyone else drawn along this thread of stone through the boglands. Isn't this the way humanity should approach everything we do on th…"

-Raynor Winn, Landlines

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11. The Last White Rose (Tudor Rose #1)

By: Alison Weir

4.09

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Alison Weir explores the life of Henry VIII's mother, Elizabeth, … read more

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Cover of Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History by Tracy Borman

12. Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: The Mother and Daughter Who Changed History

By: Tracy Borman

4.26

Format: 302 pages, Hardcover

Anne Boleyn is a subject of enduring fascination. By far the most famous of Henry VIII's six wives,… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Katharine Parr: The Sixth Wife (Six Tudor Queens, #6) by Alison Weir

13. Katharine Parr: The Sixth Wife (Six Tudor Queens, #6)

By: Alison Weir

4.23

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

Two husbands dead; a life marred by sadness. And now Katharine is in love for the first time in her… read more

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14. Clanlands in New Zealand: Kiwis, Kilts, and an Adventure Down Under

By: Sam Heughan

4.12

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

With a forward by Sir Peter Jackson.  Buckle up, grab a dram, and get ready for another unforget… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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15. So Thirsty

By: Rachel Harrison

4.03

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A woman must learn to take life by the throat after a night out leads to irrevocable changes in thi… read more

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16. The Scottish Clearances: A History of the Dispossessed, 1600 - 1900

By: T.M. Devine

4.07

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

'A superb book ... Anybody interested in Scottish history needs to read it' Andrew Marr, Sunday Tim… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • scotland
"It was noted of Smailholm in Roxburghshire, for instance, that many young men from the parish had joined the army and navy during the American War of Independence and never came back home."

-T.M. Devine, The Scottish Clearances: A History of the Dispossessed, 1600 - 1900

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17. The Ghost Cat

By: Alex Howard

3.61

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A charming novel for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold and How to Stop Time , following a cat thr… read more

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Cover of Damn' Rebel Bitches: The Women of the '45 by Maggie Craig

18. Damn' Rebel Bitches: The Women of the '45

By: Maggie Craig

4.25

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

'A racily written, well-researched and heart-warming account' Scots Magazine Too many historians… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • scotland
Cover of The Myth of the Jacobite Clans by Murray Pittock

19. The Myth of the Jacobite Clans

By: Murray Pittock

3.67

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

First published in 1995, The Myth of the Jacobite Clans was a revolutionary book, arguing that Brit… read more

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  • history
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20. Double Proof

By: Martin Stewart

4.25

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

Robbie Gould is not psychic. Of course he isn't – that's not a real thing. So why is a woman standi… read more

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21. The Teller of Small Fortunes

By: Julie Leong

4.42

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

A wandering fortune teller finds an unexpected family in this warm and wonderful debut fantasy, per… read more

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8 Top history books like Damn' Rebel Bitches: The Women of the '45 by Maggie Craig

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Alistair Moffat , James F. Wilson

4.26

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David Mitchell

4.16

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Sam Heughan

4.05

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Tracy Borman

4.26

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Simon Armitage

3.73

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Anya Niewierra

4.00

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David Nicholls

4.08

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Richard Osman

4.49

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