1066: The Battles of York, Stamford Bridge & Hastings (Battleground Books: Pre WWI)
By: Peter Marren
3.97
Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition
The real story behind the best-known--and least-understood--battle in British history. If ever the…
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1. Way Station
By: Clifford D. Simak
4.03
Format: 210 pages, Paperback
Enoch Wallace is an ageless hermit, striding across his untended farm as he has done for over a cen… read more
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"Delectable,"-Clifford D. Simak, Way Station
"He needed sun and soil and wind to remain a man."-Clifford D. Simak, Way Station
"Here lies one from a distant star, but the soil is not alien to him, for in death he belongs to the universe."-Clifford D. Simak, Way Station
"He had given them everything that a human being had with the one exception of that most important thing of all -- the ability to exist within the human world."-Clifford D. Simak, Way Station
2. 61 Hours (Jack Reacher, #14)
By: Lee Child
4.12
Format: 383 pages, Hardcover
Jack Reacher is back. The countdown has begun. Get ready for the most exciting 61 hours of your l… read more
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"I'm not afraid of death. Death's afraid of me."-Lee Child, 61 Hours (Jack Reacher, #14)
"Never forgive, never forget. Do it once and do it right. You reap what you sow. Plans go to hell as soon as the first shot is fired. Protect and serve. Never off duty."-Lee Child, 61 Hours (Jack Reacher, #14)
"To fill a small bag means selecting,and choosing, and evaluating. There's no logicial end to that process. Pretty soon I would have a big bag, and then two or three. A month later I'd be like the res…"-Lee Child, 61 Hours (Jack Reacher, #14)
"Anecdotally his fitness reports rated him well above average in the classroom, excellent in the field, fluently bilingual in English and French, passable in Spanish, outstanding on all man-portable w…"-Lee Child, 61 Hours (Jack Reacher, #14)
3. The Airmen and the Headhunters: A True Story of Lost Soldiers, Heroic Tribesmen and the Unlikeliest Rescue of World War II
By: None , Judith M. Heimann
4.11
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
N ovember 1944: Army airmen set out in a B-24 bomber on what should have been an easy mission off t… read more
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4. Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America
By: Garry Wills
3.95
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
In a masterly work, Garry Wills shows how Lincoln reached back to the Declaration of Independence t… read more
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5. The Sinking of the Bismarck: The Deadly Hunt
By: William L. Shirer
4.29
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
The Bismarck was the greatest warship ever built. But the Allies had to sink it - or risk losing th… read more
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6. Goodbye to Berlin
By: Christopher Isherwood
3.95
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Here, meine Damen und Herren, is Chrisopther Isherwood's brilliant farewell to a city which was not… read more
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7. Act of Oblivion
By: Robert Harris
4.07
Format: 463 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Fatherland, The Ghostwriter, Munich, and Conclave comes this spellbi… read more
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"He had no idea where they would go, or what they would do, or what dangers lay ahead. But with their love, and their Bible, with their absolute certainty in the power of the Lord and the protection o…"-Robert Harris, Act of Oblivion
8. The Guns of August
By: Barbara W. Tuchman
4.18
Format: 658 pages, Kindle Edition
The Proud Tower, the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Guns of August, and The Zimmerman Telegram comprise… read more
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"Nothing so comforts the military mind as the maxim of a great but dead general."-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August
"Now according to German logic, a declaration of war was found to be unnecessary because of imaginary bombings"-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August
"Human beings, like plans, prove fallible in the presence of those ingredients that are missing in maneuvers - danger, death, and live ammunition."-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August
"To think meant to give room for freedom of initiative, for the imponderable to win over the material, for will to demonstrate its power over circumstance."-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Guns of August
9. Sharpe's Command (Sharpe, #14)
By: Bernard Cornwell
4.15
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell returns to the early years of the nineteenth cen… read more
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10. The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
By: Steve Brusatte
4.20
Format: 404 pages, Hardcover
The dinosaurs. Sixty-six million years ago, the Earth’s most fearsome creatures vanished. Today the… read more
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"There is a dinosaur outside my window. I'm watching it as I write this."-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
"The Great Hall of Dinosaurs at Yale's Peabody Museum may not bill itself as a place of spiritual pilgrimage, but that's sure what it feels like to me."-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
"...let's not forget about those birds--they are dinosaurs, they survived, they are still with us. The dinosaur empire may be over, but the dinosaurs remain."-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
"...another trove of spectacular fossils, found in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia...provide unprecedented insight into the lifestyles of dinosaurs and early birds."-Steve Brusatte, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
11. Essex Dogs (Essex Dogs, #1)
By: Dan Jones
3.92
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestselling historian makes his historical fiction debut with an explosive novel… read more
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"What matters is that you did not know the story. And the reason you did not...is that our ancestor William - through his deeds of arms, his force of personality and his vast conquests - had achieved …"-Dan Jones, Essex Dogs (Essex Dogs, #1)
12. War Lord (The Saxon Stories, #13)
By: Bernard Cornwell
4.60
Format: 333 pages, Hardcover
IN THE FINAL RECKONING, CHOOSE YOUR SIDE CAREFULLY… The epic conclusion to the globally bestsell… read more
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"All men have enemies, otherwise they're not men"-Bernard Cornwell, War Lord (The Saxon Stories, #13)
"I am Uhtred, son of Uhtred, who was the son of Uhtred, and his father was also called Uhtred, and they were all lords of Bebbanburg. I am that too, though these days folk call me the Lord of the Nort…"-Bernard Cornwell, War Lord (The Saxon Stories, #13)
13. Star Scrapper
By: J.N. Chaney
4.43
Format: 428 pages, Kindle Edition
The war against the AI was won but a new threat is rising. Hank Spears is content with his life as … read more
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14. Hunter's Rise
By: J.N. Chaney
4.53
Format: 339 pages, Kindle Edition
Hank Spears has left the simple life of a scrapper behind.He now begins the investigation into Ext… read more
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15. Rebel Intelligence (Star Scrapper Book 3)
By: J.N. Chaney
4.46
Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition
Hank and the crew have a new ally but can she be trusted?After saving an Inquisitorial Acolyte, Han… read more
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16. Churchill's Secret Warriors: The Explosive True Story of The Special Forces Desperadoes of WWII
By: Damien Lewis
4.41
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
In the bleak moments after defeat on mainland Europe in winter 1939, Winston Churchill knew that Br… read more
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17. An Inheritance of Magic (Inheritance of Magic #1)
By: Benedict Jacka
4.14
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
The super-rich control everything—including magic—in this thrilling and brilliant, contemporary fan… read more
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18. Storm Clouds over the Pacific, 1931–41 (War in the Far East, #1)
By: Peter Harmsen
4.35
Format: 441 pages, Kindle Edition
War in the Asia Pacific is a trilogy of books comprising a general history of the war against Japan… read more
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19. Tiny Blunders/Big Disasters: Thirty-Nine Tiny Mistakes That Changed the World Forever
By: Jared Knott
4.01
Format: 457 pages, Kindle Edition
How often does it happen that a single tiny mistake causes an entire civilization to collapse? More… read more
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20. Echoes in the Deep (Peacemaker Wars Book 2)
By: J.N. Chaney
4.65
Format: 540 pages, Kindle Edition
Mark Tudor is learning a valuable lesson about being a Peacemaker.With Veteran pay comes veteran pr… read more
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21. Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
By: Jared Diamond
3.90
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
In his international bestsellers Guns, Germs and Steel and Collapse, Jared Diamond transformed our … read more
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"Britain never regained its naval and economic dominance over the world, and it remains notoriously conflicted (“Brexit"-Jared Diamond, Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
"Allende had good ideas, but he executed them poorly. Although he correctly recognized Chile’s problems, he adopted wrong solutions to those problems."-Jared Diamond, Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
"Nations and individuals accept national and individual responsibility to take action to solve the problem, or else deny responsibility by self-pity, blaming others, and assuming the role of victim."-Jared Diamond, Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
"Rigidity or inflexibility can be the result of a previous history of abuse or trauma, or of an upbringing that offered a child no permission to experiment or to deviate from the family norms. Flexibi…"-Jared Diamond, Upheaval: Turning Points for Nations in Crisis
22. The Forever World
By: Ethan Rhodes
4.15
Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition
On a routine border patrol, pilot Zane Lucas encounters a mysterious cluster of drones. When he rep… read more
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23. Trafalgar
By: Nicholas Best
4.51
Format: 401 pages, Kindle Edition
Two hundred years ago Napoleon Bonaparte planned to lead his Grande Armée to Britain, the only coun… read more
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24. The Scourge of the Swastika: A History of Nazi War Crimes During World War II
By: Edward Frederick Langley Russell, Baron of Liverpool
4.12
Format: 290 pages, Kindle Edition
When discussing the German war crimes of the Second World War, modern histories have focused on the… read more
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25. The Secret History of RDX: The Super-Explosive that Helped Win World War II
By: Colin F. Baxter
3.85
Format: 205 pages, Kindle Edition
During the early years of World War II, American ships crossing the Atlantic with oil and supplies … read more
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26. Japan Runs Wild, 1942–1943 (War in the Far East Book, #2)
By: Peter Harmsen
4.25
Format: 217 pages, Kindle Edition
The author of Storm Clouds Over the Pacific, 1931-1941 chronicles Japan's dramatic reversal of fort… read more
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27. Inquisitor's Wrath (Star Scrapper Book 5)
By: J.N. Chaney
4.61
Format: 325 pages, Kindle Edition
A member of Hank's crew has been taken and he will stop at nothing to get them back.The Inquisition… read more
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28. 1066: The Battles of York, Stamford Bridge & Hastings (Battleground Books: Pre WWI)
By: Peter Marren
3.97
Format: 273 pages, Kindle Edition
The real story behind the best-known--and least-understood--battle in British history. If ever the… read more
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29. Caen: Anvil of Victory (Alexander McKee Presents: Key Engagements in World War II)
By: Alexander McKee
3.98
Format: 426 pages, Kindle Edition
The epic account of how the fate of Operation Overlord and the Battle of Normandy was determined at… read more
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30. Hunting Extinction (Star Scrapper Book 6)
By: J.N. Chaney
4.57
Format: 354 pages, Kindle Edition
The crew have found Extinction but destroying it will be no easy matter.The Consortium government … read more
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31. Utah Beach: The Amphibious Landing and Airborne Operations on D-Day, June 6, 1944
By: Joseph Balkoski
4.34
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
"Balkoski is in top form in this groundbreaking analysis of the other half of America's D-Day."--De… read more
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