The Man in the Iron Mask: The True Story of Europe's Most Famous Prisoner
By: Josephine Wilkinson
3.23
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A vivid, dramatic, and eye-opening historical narrative, The Man in the Iron Mask reveals the story…
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1. The Woman in White
By: Wilkie Collins , Matthew Sweet
4.01
Format: 672 pages, Paperback
Librarian note: Alternate covers can be found here and here. 'In one moment, every drop of blood… read more
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"I am a bundle of nerves dressed up to look like a man!"-Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White
"... our endurance must end, and our resistance begin, to-day."-Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White
"You don’t have to speak at all— I know what you’d say… - Laura"-Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White
"My hour for tea is half-past five, and my buttered toast waits for nobody."-Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White
2. Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score
By: Darwyn Cooke , Richard Stark
4.30
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
A high-octane trip across America, The Score finds Parker assembling the best caper men he can find… read more
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3. Hard to Be a God
By: Arkady Strugatsky , Boris Strugatsky
3.39
Format: 440 pages,
The novel follows Anton, an undercover operative from the future planet Earth, in his mission on an… read more
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4. For All the Tea in China: Espionage, Empire and the Secret Formula for the World's Favourite Drink
By: Sarah Rose
4.17
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Robert Fortune was a Scottish gardener, botanist, plant hunter - and industrial spy. In 1848, the E… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
5. Deep Water
By: Patricia Highsmith
4.10
Format: 668 pages, Paperback
In Deep Water, set in the quiet, small town of Little Wesley, Patricia Highsmith has created a vici… read more
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6. Books of Blood: Volume One (Books of Blood, #1)
By: Clive Barker
4.04
Format: 210 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The Books of Blood combine the ordinary with the extraordinary while radiating the eroticism that h… read more
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"Logic is the last refuge of a coward."-Clive Barker, Books of Blood: Volume One (Books of Blood, #1)
"Es war ekelerregend, es war sauberste Arbeit, und es verwirrte zutiefst."-Clive Barker, Books of Blood: Volume One (Books of Blood, #1)
"En el mundo hay algo peor que el Terror... Hay sueños que se vuelven realidad."-Clive Barker, Books of Blood: Volume One (Books of Blood, #1)
"I don't want to see another church; the smell of the places makes me sick. Stale incense, old sweat, and lies... "In the Hills, the Cities"-Clive Barker, Books of Blood: Volume One (Books of Blood, #1)
7. Don't Fear the Reaper (The Indian Lake Trilogy, #2)
By: Stephen Graham Jones
4.07
Format: 457 pages, Hardcover
Jade returns to the rural lake town of Proofrock the same day as convicted Indigenous serial killer… read more
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8. The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams
By: Stacy Schiff
3.74
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Thomas Jefferson asserted that if there was any leader of the Revolution, “Samuel Adams was the man… read more
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- historical
- history
- biography
- nonfiction
9. President Garfield: From Radical to Unifier
By: C.W. Goodyear
4.30
Format: 624 pages, Hardcover
An “ambitious, thorough, supremely researched” ( The Washington Post ) biography of the extraordina… read more
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- history
- biography
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10. A Song of Comfortable Chairs (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #23)
By: Alexander McCall Smith
4.29
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In this latest installment in the beloved No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, Grace Makutsi enco… read more
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11. Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
By: Jonathan Kennedy
3.94
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
An account of how the major transformations in history—from the rise of Homo sapiens to the birth o… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"Pathogens thrive on inequality and injustice."-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
"Across the whole of the Americas, the introduction of infectious diseases from Europe resulted in a 90 percent fall in the population, from about 60.5 million in 1500 to 6 million a century later."-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
"There is one universally incorrect choice: do nothing. This didn't work when humans thought that plagues were a punishment sent by angry gods. Nor does a laissez-faire approach help stop disease when…"-Jonathan Kennedy, Pathogenesis: A History of the World in Eight Plagues
12. The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World
By: Vincent Bevins
4.61
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The hidden story of the wanton slaughter -- in Indonesia, Latin America, and around the world -- ba… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"locals came to him, time and time again, and asked, with genuine mystification: 'We just don't understand America. You were once a colony. You know what colonialism is. You fought and bled and died f…"-Vincent Bevins, The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World
13. The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
By: Michael Finkel
3.97
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
One of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the twenty-first century: the story of the worl… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
"Museums are secular churches . . . and to steal there is blasphemous."-Michael Finkel, The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession
14. The Sewing Girl's Tale: A Story of Crime and Consequences in Revolutionary America
By: John Wood Sweet
3.79
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
A riveting Revolutionary Era drama of the first published rape trial in American history and its lo… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
15. After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations
By: Eric H. Cline
3.84
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened a… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
16. The Habsburgs: To Rule the World
By: Martyn Rady
3.85
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
The definitive history of the dynasty that dominated Europe for centuries In The Habsburgs, Mart… read more
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- historical
- history
- biography
- nonfiction
17. A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire
By: Emma Southon
4.23
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed author of A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum comes a wildly entertai… read more
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- historical
- history
- biography
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18. A New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution
By: Jeremy D. Popkin
4.21
Format: 640 pages, Hardcover
From an award-winning historian, a magisterial account of the revolution that created the modern wo… read more
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- nonfiction
- france
- history
19. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
By: Adam Higginbotham
4.60
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more
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- historical
- history
- biography
- nonfiction
"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
20. The Duchess Countess: The Woman Who Scandalized Eighteenth-Century London
By: Catherine Ostler
3.60
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Discover the adventurous life of the stylish and scandalous Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingsto… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
21. Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson
By: Rebecca Boggs Roberts
3.81
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A nuanced portrait of the first acting woman president, written with fresh and cinematic verve by a… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
22. The Royal Wardrobe: A Very Fashionable History of the Monarchy
By: Rosie Harte
4.14
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
Peek into the wardrobes of history's most fashionable royals Why did women wear such heavy and u… read more
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- history
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23. Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus's Wife
By: Ariel Sabar
4.13
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
From National Book Critics Circle Award-winning author Ariel Sabar, the gripping true story of a se… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"For as long as Christians have found God in the written word, the written word has given forgers the power to play God."-Ariel Sabar, Veritas: A Harvard Professor, a Con Man and the Gospel of Jesus's Wife
24. African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan
By: Thomas Lockley
3.77
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
The remarkable life of history's first foreign-born samurai and his astonishing journey from Northe… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
25. The Girls Who Fought Crime: The Untold True Story of the Country's First Female Investigator and Her Crime Fighting Squad
By: Mari K. Eder
3.51
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
”For fans of Margot Lee Shetterley and Liza Mundy comes an inspiring feminist tale of a woman who d… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
26. Beverly Hills Spy: The Double-Agent War Hero Who Helped Japan Attack Pearl Harbor
By: Ronald Drabkin
3.89
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In the spirit of Ben Macintyre’s greatest spy nonfiction, the truly unbelievable and untold story o… read more
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- biography
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27. The Bishop and the Butterfly: Murder, Politics, and the End of the Jazz Age
By: Michael Wolraich
3.77
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The riveting story of how the murder of femme fatale Vivian Gordon in 1931 brought about the downfa… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
28. The Man in the Iron Mask: The True Story of Europe's Most Famous Prisoner
By: Josephine Wilkinson
3.23
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
A vivid, dramatic, and eye-opening historical narrative, The Man in the Iron Mask reveals the story… read more
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- biography
- historical
- france
- nonfiction
29. Codename Nemo: The Hunt for a Nazi U-Boat and The Elusive Enigma Machine
By: Charles Lachman
4.59
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The white-knuckled war saga of the US Navy task force who achieved the impossible on June 4, 1944, … read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
30. Versailles
By: Colin Jones
3.60
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
The vivid story of the creation, renovation, and enduring legacy of the most famous building in th… read more
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