13 Best history books like On This Day in History Sh!t Went Down: Number 2 by James Fell

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On This Day in History Sh!t Went Down: Number 2

By: James Fell

4.69

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

SH!T HAPPENS. AGAIN. That famous photo of the Loch Ness Monster was faked as an act of revenge aga…

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Cover of The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce, S.T. Joshi, David E. Schultz

1. The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

By: Ambrose Bierce , S.T. Joshi , David E. Schultz

4.05

Format: 404 pages, Paperback

If we could only put aside our civil pose and say what we really thought, the world would be a lot … read more

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  • nonfiction
"ALONE, adj. In bad company."

-Ambrose Bierce, The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

"Aphorism, n. Predigested wisdom."

-Ambrose Bierce, The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

"SAINT, n. A dead sinner revised and edited."

-Ambrose Bierce, The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

"Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math."

-Ambrose Bierce, The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

Cover of Kasher in the Rye: The True Tale of a White Boy from Oakland Who Became a Drug Addict, Criminal, Mental Patient, and Then Turned 16 by Moshe Kasher

2. Kasher in the Rye: The True Tale of a White Boy from Oakland Who Became a Drug Addict, Criminal, Mental Patient, and Then Turned 16

By: Moshe Kasher

3.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Rising young comedian Moshe Kasher is lucky to be alive. He started using drugs when he was just 12… read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Fifty Degrees Below (Science in the Capital, #2) by Kim Stanley Robinson

3. Fifty Degrees Below (Science in the Capital, #2)

By: Kim Stanley Robinson

3.77

Format: 342 pages, Paperback

After years of denial and non-action, a near-future Earth faces a crossroad when it is threatened w… read more

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4. The Diary of a Nobody

By: George Grossmith , Weedon Grossmith

3.88

Format: 588 pages, Paperback

Weedon Grossmith's 1892 book presents the details of English suburban life through the anxious and … read more

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5. The Truth (Discworld, #25)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.70

Format: 84 pages, Mass Market Paperback

William de Worde is the accidental editor of the Discworld's first newspaper. Now he must cope with… read more

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6. The Black Stallion's Blood Bay Colt (The Black Stallion, #6)

By: Walter Farley

3.49

Format: 465 pages, Paperback

Young Tom Messenger has been taking care of Bonfire, the second son of the famous Black Stallion, s… read more

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7. Possession in Death (In Death, #31.5)

By: J.D. Robb , Susan Ericksen

3.00

Format: 24 pages, Audio CD

"The devil killed my body. I cannot fight, I cannot find. I cannot free her. You must. You are the … read more

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Cover of What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #2) by Randall Munroe

8. What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #2)

By: Randall Munroe

4.37

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times–bestselling author of What If? and How To provides his best answers yet to th… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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9. A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

By: Kelly Weinersmith

4.06

Format: 448 pages, ebook

Earth is not well. The promise of starting life anew somewhere far, far away—no climate change, no … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"For now, if leaving Earth is humanity leaving the cradle, well, humanity is going straight to its neighbor's basement."

-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

"The Moon isn't just sort of a gray Sahara without air. Its surface is made of jagged, electrically charged microscopic glass and stone, which clings to pressure suits and landing vehicles. Nor is Mar…"

-Kelly Weinersmith, A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

Cover of Profiles in Ignorance: How America's Politicians Got Dumb and Dumber by Andy Borowitz

10. Profiles in Ignorance: How America's Politicians Got Dumb and Dumber

By: Andy Borowitz

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Andy Borowitz, “one of the funniest people in America” (CBS Sunday Morning), brilliantly examines t… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"Imagine a hypothetical job applicant. He can't spell the simplest words, such as "heal" and "tap". Confused by geography, he thinks there's an African country called "Nambia". As for American history…"

-Andy Borowitz, Profiles in Ignorance: How America's Politicians Got Dumb and Dumber

Cover of Stranger Planet (Strange Planet, #2) by Nathan W. Pyle

11. Stranger Planet (Strange Planet, #2)

By: Nathan W. Pyle

4.47

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

The second collection featuring comics that look at aliens exploring Earth culture and everyday occ… read more

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Cover of All the Dead Shall Weep (Gunnie Rose, #5) by Charlaine Harris

12. All the Dead Shall Weep (Gunnie Rose, #5)

By: Charlaine Harris

4.08

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Sisters Lizbeth Rose and Felicia as well as brother Eli and Peter, are reunited in Texoma only to b… read more

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Cover of The Sinister Booksellers of Bath (Left-Handed Booksellers of London, #2) by Garth Nix

13. The Sinister Booksellers of Bath (Left-Handed Booksellers of London, #2)

By: Garth Nix

4.04

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Return to the enchanting world of The Left-Handed Booksellers of London in this sequel by Garth Nix… read more

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Cover of The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters by J.W. Ocker

14. The United States of Cryptids: A Tour of American Myths and Monsters

By: J.W. Ocker

3.89

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Meet the monsters in our midst, from bigfoot to Mothman and beyond! Welcome to the United States… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of All That Is Wicked: A Gilded-Age Story of Murder and the Race to Decode the Criminal Mind by Kate Winkler Dawson

15. All That Is Wicked: A Gilded-Age Story of Murder and the Race to Decode the Criminal Mind

By: Kate Winkler Dawson

3.65

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Kate Winkler Dawson tells the story of Edward Rulloff--a serial murderer who was called "too intell… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of Unmasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases by Paul Holes

16. Unmasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases

By: Paul Holes

4.10

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the detective who found The Golden State Killer, a memoir of investigating America’s toughest … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of There's a Hole in my Bucket: A Journey of Two Brothers by Royd Tolkien

17. There's a Hole in my Bucket: A Journey of Two Brothers

By: Royd Tolkien

4.03

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

An inspirational, life-affirming memoir from the great-grandson of J.R.R. Tolkien. Having grown … read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of HUEY WAR: VIIETNAM FROM THE BACKSEAT by Bruce Nesmith

18. HUEY WAR: VIIETNAM FROM THE BACKSEAT

By: Bruce Nesmith

4.40

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

HUEY WARA UH-1H Huey helicopter is a flimsy machine. It’s the 1960s equivalent of a World War I bip… read more

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19. The Magic All Around

By: Jennifer Moorman

3.81

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Sometimes a family treasure hunt unfurls new paths in life. The Russell family members all seem to … read more

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Cover of Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last by Wright Thompson

20. Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last

By: Wright Thompson

3.90

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestseller! “A warm and loving reflection that, like good bourbon, will stand… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"What became clear in Michigan was that Julian and Sissy have become the fully realized version of themselves through success. That's actually rare. I profile famous and successful athletes for a livi…"

-Wright Thompson, Pappyland: A Story of Family, Fine Bourbon, and the Things That Last

Cover of Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials by Marion Gibson

21. Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials

By: Marion Gibson

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A fascinating, vivid global history of witch trials across Europe, Africa, and the Americas, told t… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"James looks like he's waiting to mug old ladies, which of course is one way of looking at a witch trial."

-Marion Gibson, Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials

"Witch trials were not just misogynist festivals of torture and hatred; they also directly facilitated the building of empire."

-Marion Gibson, Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials

"As with later witch trials, like the ones in Salem, flexing normal court processes in response to a powerful authority can lead to mass injustice..."

-Marion Gibson, Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials

Cover of Brief Biographies of Badass Bitches: Women You Should Know More About But Probably Don't by Lisa Lee Curtis

22. Brief Biographies of Badass Bitches: Women You Should Know More About But Probably Don't

By: Lisa Lee Curtis

4.39

Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition

You may know who this actor is, and yes, you may really love this musician. Or, hey, you may actual… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning by A.J. Jacobs

23. The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Constitution's Original Meaning

By: A.J. Jacobs

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Year of Living Biblically attempts to follow the origi… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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24. The Map of Salt and Stars

By: Zeyn Joukhadar

3.92

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

Nour es una niña de once años cuyo padre acaba de morir. Su madre, cartógrafa que dibuja los mapas … read more

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"Stories are powerful,"

-Zeyn Joukhadar, The Map of Salt and Stars

"I don’t understand why we were shelled."

-Zeyn Joukhadar, The Map of Salt and Stars

"The sea has a way of showing us ourselves,"

-Zeyn Joukhadar, The Map of Salt and Stars

"Every place you go becomes a part of you. But none more so than home."

-Zeyn Joukhadar, The Map of Salt and Stars

Cover of "S" Is for Stupid: An Encyclopedia of Stupidity (Stupid History Book 11) by Leland Gregory

25. "S" Is for Stupid: An Encyclopedia of Stupidity (Stupid History Book 11)

By: Leland Gregory

3.60

Format: 418 pages, Kindle Edition

An A-to-Z treasury of dumb, disastrous, and hard-to-believe human behavior from the New York Times-… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of A Thousand Chances: Air Cavalry in Vietnam's Bloodiest Year by Dan Hickman

26. A Thousand Chances: Air Cavalry in Vietnam's Bloodiest Year

By: Dan Hickman

4.60

Format: 408 pages, Kindle Edition

A Thousand Chances is a true story of discovery and survival during the decisive year of the Vietna… read more

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Cover of All Saints Hotel and Cocktail Lounge by Nathan Monk

27. All Saints Hotel and Cocktail Lounge

By: Nathan Monk

3.94

Format: 283 pages, Kindle Edition

Murder. Mayhem. Millennials.What was supposed to be a night of hope and change unwittingly launches… read more

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28. Food Weird-o-Pedia: The Ultimate Book of Surprising, Strange, and Incredibly Bizarre Facts about Food and Drink

By: Alex Palmer

3.84

Format: 152 pages, Kindle Edition

Hundreds of weird and wonderful facts in this massive encyclopedia of food and drink oddities! A pe… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of On This Day in History Sh!t Went Down: Number 2 by James Fell

29. On This Day in History Sh!t Went Down: Number 2

By: James Fell

4.69

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

SH!T HAPPENS. AGAIN. That famous photo of the Loch Ness Monster was faked as an act of revenge aga… read more

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30. Russian Sleeper Cell

By: Nathan Monk

4.25

Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition

The mysterious death of a nun results in the closure of the homeless shelter she had devoted her li… read more

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The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

Ambrose Bierce , S.T. Joshi , David E. Schultz

4.05

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Kasher in the Rye: The True Tale of a White Boy from Oakland Who Became a Drug Addict, Criminal, Mental Patient, and Then Turned 16

Moshe Kasher

3.50

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What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #2)

Randall Munroe

4.37

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A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, Should We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through?

Kelly Weinersmith

4.06

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The Age of Magical Overthinking: Notes on Modern Irrationality

Amanda Montell

3.54

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Divine Might: Goddesses in Greek Myth

Natalie Haynes

4.05

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A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire

Emma Southon

4.23

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Lisa Kaltenegger

4.08

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