A Short History of World War II (DK Short Histories)
By: D.K. Publishing
4.39
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
Discover the story of the world's deadliest war. Combining expert historical insight with accou…
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1. Marvel 1602
By: Peter Sanderson , Neil Gaiman , Andy Kubert , Richard Isanove
3.95
Format: 248 pages, Paperback
In Marvel 1602, award-winning writer Neil Gaiman presents a unique vision of the Marvel Universe se… read more
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"But hope, like heroes, can prove hard to kill."-Peter Sanderson, Marvel 1602
"Omnia mutantur, nos et mutamur in illis. Todo cambia, y nosotros cambiamos con ello"-Peter Sanderson, Marvel 1602
"What are these fundamental principles, if they are not atoms?" "Stories. And they give me hope."-Peter Sanderson, Marvel 1602
"It's a weapon, I understand?" "In the wrong hands, all tools are weapons. In the right hands, everything is a weapon, or nothing is."-Peter Sanderson, Marvel 1602
2. Aftermath (Star Wars: Aftermath, #1)
By: Chuck Wendig
3.30
Format: 366 pages, ebook
As the Empire reels from its critical defeats at the Battle of Endor, the Rebel Alliance—now a fled… read more
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"The rebellion is home to all kinds."-Chuck Wendig, Aftermath (Star Wars: Aftermath, #1)
"If one wants power, one must take it."-Chuck Wendig, Aftermath (Star Wars: Aftermath, #1)
"Thanks, Darth Obvious. Or is it Emperor Palpable?"-Chuck Wendig, Aftermath (Star Wars: Aftermath, #1)
"Even a small group of people can change the galaxy."-Chuck Wendig, Aftermath (Star Wars: Aftermath, #1)
3. Swamp Thing, Vol. 5: Earth to Earth
By: Alan Moore , John Totleben , Rick Veitch , Alfredo Alcalá
4.35
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
Returned from his sojourn to hell, Swamp Thing discovers that his girlfriend Abby is being persecut… read more
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"If you wear black, then kindly, irritating strangers will touch your arm consolingly and inform you that the world keeps on turning. They're right. It does. However much you beg it to stop. It turns …"-Alan Moore, Swamp Thing, Vol. 5: Earth to Earth
4. Batman, Volume 1: The Court of Owls
By: Scott Snyder , Greg Capullo , Jonathan Glapion
4.33
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
After a series of brutal murders rocks Gotham City, Batman begins to realize that perhaps these cri… read more
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"Alfred Pennyworth. Caretaker, Wayne Estate. Access Level: Highest."-Scott Snyder, Batman, Volume 1: The Court of Owls
"When circumstances are challenging or frightening, asking ourselves what our city "is" is pointless. Because all we will see when we look around at the buildings and streets, will be our own fears, o…"-Scott Snyder, Batman, Volume 1: The Court of Owls
5. Kenobi
By: John Jackson Miller
2.83
Format: 124 pages, Hardcover
The greatest hero in the galaxy faces his toughest challenge yet: He must stop being Obi-Wan-and be… read more
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6. House Atreides (Prelude to Dune #1)
By: Brian Herbert , Kevin J. Anderson
3.47
Format: 185 pages, Paperback
Frank Herbert's award-winning Dunechronicles captured the imagination of millions of readers worldw… read more
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7. 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
8. From the Earth to the Moon
By: Jules Verne
3.76
Format: 136 pages, Paperback
Een in de 19e eeuw geschreven verhaal over een reis naar de maan, waaruit blijkt dat de schrijver i… read more
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"Time has no business to keep a whole country in suspense."-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon
"No sé si los mundos están habitados, y como no lo sé, voy a verlo."-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon
"It is better for us to see the destination we wish to reach, than the point of departure"-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon
"In fact they did to others that which they would not they should do to them— that grand principle of immortality upon which rests the whole art of war."-Jules Verne, From the Earth to the Moon
9. Batman, Volume 3: Death of the Family
By: Scott Snyder , Greg Capullo , Jonathan Glapion
4.32
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
A #1 New York Times bestseller! One year ago, the Joker limped off the streets of Gotham, mutila… read more
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"Look into his eyes and tell yourself he's just a man. Tell yourself he can't know the things he says he does. He can't know your fears. But he has Alfred. He has your friend. And his eyes... you have…"-Scott Snyder, Batman, Volume 3: Death of the Family
10. 2010: Odyssey Two
By: Arthur C. Clarke
3.95
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
When 2001: A Space Odyssey first shocked, amazed, and delighted millions in the late 1960s, the nov… read more
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"Humor was the enemy of desire."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two
"It must be wonderful to be seventeen, and to know everything."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two
"Men knew better than they realized, when they placed the abode of the gods beyond the reach of gravity."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two
"They had not yet attained the stupefying boredom of omnipotence; their experiments did not always succeed."-Arthur C. Clarke, 2010: Odyssey Two
11. Doppler (Doppler, #1)
By: Erlend Loe , Jozef Zelizňák
3.91
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
Otec dvoch detí jedného dňa spadne v lese z bicykla a zrazu zacíti pokoj a harmóniu. Už ho neotravu… read more
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"Orman hem veriyor hem alıyor. Ona gelenleri de kendine benzetiyor."-Erlend Loe, Doppler (Doppler, #1)
"We're born alone and we die alone. It's just a question of getting used to both of them."-Erlend Loe, Doppler (Doppler, #1)
"Люди вообще обладают одним поразительным свойством: как только они заполняют собой пространство, ты начинаешь видеть исключительно их, а не это самое пространство."-Erlend Loe, Doppler (Doppler, #1)
"Год за годом меня вела по жизни бескомпромиссная первоклассность. В ней я просыпался, в ней я засыпал. Я дышал безупречностью. И как-то постепенно, незаметно упустил саму жизнь. Господи, не приведи д…"-Erlend Loe, Doppler (Doppler, #1)
12. Batman, Volume 2: The City of Owls
By: Scott Snyder , James Tynion IV , Jason Fabok , Becky Cloonan , Greg Capullo , Jonathan Glapion , Sandu Florea , Rafael Albuquerque , None
4.26
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
For over a century, the Court of Owls has ruled Gotham City in secret - their reach inescapable, th… read more
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13. Batman, Volume 4: Zero Year – Secret City
By: Scott Snyder , Greg Capullo
4.09
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
In this first volume of the critically acclaimed ZERO YEAR storyline, the #1 New York Times bestsel… read more
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"And yes, it all might end at any moment for any of us, in violence or not, but what matters is what we do before that. The lives we lead."-Scott Snyder, Batman, Volume 4: Zero Year – Secret City
"It was thrilling, wasn't it? [...] That moment, that perfect moment you let go of your rigid concepts of what was possible. When there was nothing left to do but step beyond anything you'd learned be…"-Scott Snyder, Batman, Volume 4: Zero Year – Secret City
"I was just so afraid.... So afraid of being seen through, of being caught, that I missed the point. I missed the most important fact of it all, which is quite simply...they want to believe in you up …"-Scott Snyder, Batman, Volume 4: Zero Year – Secret City
14. Kürk Mantolu Madonna
By: Sabahattin Ali
5.00
Format: 298 pages, Paperback
"Her gun, daima ogleden sonra oraya gidiyor, koridorlardaki resimlere bakiyormus gibi agir agir, fa… read more
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15. Frank Herbert's Dune: The Graphic Novel, Book 2: Muad’Dib
By: Brian Herbert
4.07
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
The second of three volumes of the graphic novel adaptation of Dune, the groundbreaking science fic… read more
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16. Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn’t, and Why It Matters
By: Steven E. Koonin
4.27
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
“Surging sea levels are inundating the coasts.” “Hurricanes and tornadoes are becoming fiercer a… read more
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17. Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World
By: Tom Holland
4.26
Format: 624 pages, Hardcover
A "marvelous" (Economist) account of how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imagination. … read more
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"To hail a religion for its compatibility with a secular society was decidedly not a neutral gesture. Secularism was no less bred of the sweep of Christian history than were Orban's barbed-wire fences…"-Tom Holland, Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World
18. These Truths: A History of the United States
By: Jill Lepore
4.40
Format: 960 pages, Paperback
Widely hailed for its “sweeping, sobering account of the American past” (New York Times Book Review… read more
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"Most of what once existed is gone... Nature takes one toll, malice another... most of what historians study survives because it was purposely kept... (it) is called the historical record, & it is mad…"-Jill Lepore, These Truths: A History of the United States
"Washington's Farewell Address consists of a series of warnings about the danger of disunion. The North and the South, the East and the West, ought not to consider their interests separate or competin…"-Jill Lepore, These Truths: A History of the United States
19. Humanly Possible: Seven Hundred Years of Humanist Freethinking, Inquiry, and Hope
By: Sarah Bakewell
4.03
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The bestselling author of How to Live and At the Existentialist Café explores seven hundred years o… read more
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20. Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties
By: David de Jong
4.21
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking investigation of how the Nazis helped German tycoons make billions off the horrors… read more
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21. A Short History of World War II (DK Short Histories)
By: D.K. Publishing
4.39
Format: 560 pages, Hardcover
Discover the story of the world's deadliest war. Combining expert historical insight with accou… read more
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