15 must-read nonfiction books like Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins by Gareth Harney

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Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

By: Gareth Harney

4.36

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

The extraordinary story of Rome, the ancient world's greatest superpower, as told through mankind's…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins by Gareth Harney , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. Our Man in Havana

By: Graham Greene

3.00

Format: 50 pages, Paperback

Mr. Wormold, a vacuum cleaner salesman in a city of powercuts, becomes a spy to earn extra income. read more

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2. From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death

By: Caitlin Doughty

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A New York Times and Los Angeles Times Bestseller “Doughty chronicles [death] practices with ten… read more

Similar categories in Caitlin Doughty's From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death book and Gareth Harney's Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

  • history
  • nonfiction
"My next drone folk album will be called "The Cremation Reforms of Octavius B. Frothingham"."

-Caitlin Doughty, From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death

"What dignity translates to, more often than not, is silence, a forced poise, a rigid formality."

-Caitlin Doughty, From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death

"All that surrounds us comes from death, every part of every city, and every part of every person."

-Caitlin Doughty, From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death

"In death, corpses don't hold themselves together. They no longer have to play by the living's rules."

-Caitlin Doughty, From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death

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3. How They Broke Britain

By: James O'Brien

4.29

Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition

The revealing, defining account of the dark network that broke out country. Something has gone r… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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4. The Facemaker

By: Lindsey Fitzharris

4.29

Format: 315 pages, Hardcover

Lindsey Fitzharris, the award-winning author of The Butchering Art, presents the compelling, true s… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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5. There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

By: Rory Carroll

4.38

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margar… read more

Similar categories in Rory Carroll's There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History book and Gareth Harney's Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

  • history
  • nonfiction
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6. Munich Wolf

By: Rory Clements

4.24

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

The gripping new 2024 thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The English Führer. In t… read more

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7. Just One Thing: How simple changes can transform your life

By: Michael Mosley

4.03

Format: 206 pages, Kindle Edition

Based on the popular BBC podcast, Just One Thing, this book brings to life Dr Mosley's mission to u… read more

Similar categories in Michael Mosley's Just One Thing: How simple changes can transform your life book and Gareth Harney's Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

  • nonfiction
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8. 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

Similar categories in Martyn Rady's The Habsburgs: To Rule the World book and Gareth Harney's Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

  • history
  • nonfiction
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9. 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

Similar categories in Emma Southon's A Rome of One's Own: The Forgotten Women of the Roman Empire book and Gareth Harney's Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

  • history
  • nonfiction
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10. Rodham

By: Curtis Sittenfeld

3.83

Format: 420 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of American Wife and Eligible, a novel that imagines a d… read more

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"There are two kinds of marriages: the ones where you're privy to how messy they are, and the ones where you're not."

-Curtis Sittenfeld, Rodham

"I've learned over many decades that people are likeliest to declare their respect when their behavior suggests the opposite."

-Curtis Sittenfeld, Rodham

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11. The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

By: Bettany Hughes

4.02

Format: 416 pages, ebook

Their names still echo down the ages: The Great Pyramid at Giza. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Th… read more

Similar categories in Bettany Hughes's The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World book and Gareth Harney's Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

  • history
  • nonfiction
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12. Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family

By: Daniel Finkelstein

4.63

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

An epic and beautifully written World War II family history that spans Europe, telling of two happy… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Finkelstein's Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family book and Gareth Harney's Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

  • history
  • nonfiction
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13. Shakespeare's Sisters: How Women Wrote the Renaissance

By: Ramie Targoff

3.91

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

This remarkable work about women writers in the English Renaissance explodes our notion of the Shak… read more

Similar categories in Ramie Targoff's Shakespeare's Sisters: How Women Wrote the Renaissance book and Gareth Harney's Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

  • history
  • nonfiction
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14. The Stalin Affair: The Impossible Alliance That Won the War

By: Giles Milton

4.42

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From internationally bestselling historian Giles Milton comes the remarkable true story of the motl… read more

Similar categories in Giles Milton's The Stalin Affair: The Impossible Alliance That Won the War book and Gareth Harney's Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

  • history
  • nonfiction
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15. Six Minutes In May

By: Nicholas Shakespeare

4.03

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

London, early May 1940: Britain is at war and Neville Chamberlain’s government is about to fall. It… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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16. The Cleopatras: The Forgotten Queens of Egypt

By: Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones

4.03

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The definitive story of the seven Cleopatras, the powerful goddess-queens of ancient Egypt   One o… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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17. Gabriel's Moon

By: William Boyd

4.33

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In his most exhilarating novel yet, Britain’s greatest storyteller transports you from the vibrant … read more

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18. A History of Britain in Ten Enemies

By: Terry Deary

4.14

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

Ah, Britain. So special. The greatest nation on earth, some say. And we did it all on our own. Didn… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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19. The Bells of Westminster

By: Leonora Nattrass

3.82

Format: 380 pages, Kindle Edition

'Delightful and intriguing' - S.W. PERRY'Wonderfully told and hugely enjoyable' - GUY MORPUSSLondon… read more

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20. A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

By: Gareth Harney

4.35

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Hold the glory—and infamy—of ancient Rome in the palm of your hand in this extraordinary and access… read more

Similar categories in Gareth Harney's A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins book and Gareth Harney's Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins

  • history
  • roman
  • nonfiction

14 Best history books like Moneta: A History of Ancient Rome in Twelve Coins by Gareth Harney

Transform Your Habits

From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death

Caitlin Doughty

4.30

Transform Your Habits

How They Broke Britain

James O'Brien

4.29

Transform Your Habits

The Facemaker

Lindsey Fitzharris

4.29

Transform Your Habits

There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

Rory Carroll

4.38

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15 best-selling history books like Two Roads Home: Hitler, Stalin, and the Miraculous Survival of My Family by Daniel Finkelstein

Transform Your Habits

Ian Fleming: The Complete Man

Nicholas Shakespeare

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

Rory Stewart

4.36

Transform Your Habits

The Making of the Modern Middle East: A Personal History

Jeremy Bowen

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

Michael Palin

4.17

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