6 must-read history books like Suffragettes: The Fight for Votes for Women by Joyce Marlow

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Suffragettes: The Fight for Votes for Women

By: Joyce Marlow

4.13

Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition

Queen Victoria is most anxious to enlist everyone who can speak or write to join in checking this m…

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1. Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

By: Art Spiegelman

4.42

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Acclaimed as a quiet triumph and a brutally moving work of art, the first volume of Art Spieglman's… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"But here God didn't come. We were all on our own."

-Art Spiegelman, Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

"No matter what I accomplish, it doesn't seem like much compared to surviving Auschwitz."

-Art Spiegelman, Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

"Samuel Beckett já disse: "Toda palavra é uma mancha desnecessária no silêncio e no vazio". Por outro lado, ele DISSE isso."

-Art Spiegelman, Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

"Anja? What is to tell? Everywhere I look I'm seeing Anja... From my good eye, from my glass eye, if they're open or they're close, always I'm thinking on Anja."

-Art Spiegelman, Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

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2. Gone Tomorrow (Jack Reacher, #13)

By: Lee Child

4.19

Format: 441 pages, Hardcover

Suicide bombers are easy to spot. They give out all kinds of tell-tale signs. Mostly because they… read more

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"I'm a rich man. To have everything you need is the definition of affluence."

-Lee Child, Gone Tomorrow (Jack Reacher, #13)

"It was an article of faith with NCOs [noncommissioned officers] that they were better than their officers. And they were usually right. Certainly I had been happy with mine. They had done plenty of g…"

-Lee Child, Gone Tomorrow (Jack Reacher, #13)

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3. Alice (The Chronicles of Alice, #1)

By: Christina Henry

3.84

Format: 291 pages, Paperback

A mind-bending new novel inspired by the twisted and wondrous works of Lewis Carroll... In a warren… read more

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"Just because I’m mad doesn’t mean I’m not right."

-Christina Henry, Alice (The Chronicles of Alice, #1)

"I do know this. You’re a Magician, as sure as I’m mad."

-Christina Henry, Alice (The Chronicles of Alice, #1)

"You’re thinking. That’s good. Not just a pretty face, then."

-Christina Henry, Alice (The Chronicles of Alice, #1)

"Memories surfaced, one by one, and she was afraid to see all of them at once"

-Christina Henry, Alice (The Chronicles of Alice, #1)

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4. Vanity Fair

By: William Makepeace Thackeray , John Carey

4.28

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Edited by John Carey. Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero is a novel by William Makepeace Thackeray… read more

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5. Cranford

By: Elizabeth Gaskell

3.81

Format: 4 pages, Paperback

'It is very pleasant dining with a bachelor...I only hope it is not improper; so many pleasant thin… read more

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6. The Hunted

By: Elmore Leonard

4.01

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Wonderful...razor-sharp." --Los Angeles Times Book Review "Excellent....A plot and a chase as good… read more

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7. Schindler's List

By: Thomas Keneally

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

In the shadow of Auschwitz, a flamboyant German industrialist grew into a living legend to the Jews… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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8. The Fire Next Time

By: James Baldwin

3.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

A national bestseller when it first appeared in 1963, The Fire Next Timegalvanized the nation and g… read more

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  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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9. Personal (Jack Reacher, #19)

By: Lee Child

3.72

Format: None pages, Hardcover

You can leave the army, but the army doesn't leave you. Not always. Not completely, notes Jack Reac… read more

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10. Make Me (Jack Reacher, #20)

By: Lee Child

3.52

Format: 257 pages,

A Jack Reacher Novel "Why is this town called Mother's Rest?"That's all Reacher wants to know. But … read more

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11. Equal Rites (Discworld, #3; Witches #1)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

On Discworld, a dying wizard tries to pass on his powers to an eighth son of an eighth son, who is … read more

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12. Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

By: Barack Obama

3.93

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Nine years before the Senate campaign that made him one of the most influential and compelling voic… read more

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13. Worth Dying For (Jack Reacher, #15)

By: Lee Child

4.11

Format: None pages, ebook

#1 NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER "Compulsively readable."--The Wall Street Journal "Don't pick up [this]… read more

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14. The Prestige

By: Christopher Priest

3.81

Format: 263 pages, Paperback

In 1878, two young stage magicians clash in the dark during the course of a fraudulent seance. From… read more

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15. Hunger

By: Knut Hamsun , George Egerton

4.05

Format: 134 pages, Paperback

One of the most important and controversial writers of the 20th century, Knut Hamsun made literary … read more

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"Yoksul aydın, zengin aydından çok daha kuvvetli görür.(s.128)"

-Knut Hamsun, Hunger

"It was not my intention to collapse; no, I would die standing."

-Knut Hamsun, Hunger

"God be praised, I had raised myself in my own estimation again!"

-Knut Hamsun, Hunger

"Truth is neither ojectivity nor the balanced view; truth is a selfless subjectivity."

-Knut Hamsun, Hunger

16. From Dictatorship to Democracy

By: Gene Sharp

3.87

Format: 288 pages, online

From Dictatorship to Democracy is virtually the handbook for (almost) peaceful overthrow of repress… read more

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17. Cycle of the Werewolf

By: Stephen King , Bernie Wrightson

3.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

The first scream came from the snowbound railwayman who felt the fangs ripping at his throat. The n… read more

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18. Never Go Back (Jack Reacher, #18)

By: Lee Child

3.67

Format: 363 pages, Hardcover

After an epic and interrupted journey all the way from the snows of South Dakota, Jack Reacher has … read more

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19. Blue Moon (Jack Reacher, #24)

By: Lee Child

3.96

Format: 359 pages, Kindle Edition

“This is a random universe,” Reacher says. “Once in a blue moon things turn out just right.” Th… read more

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20. Past Tense (Jack Reacher, #23)

By: Lee Child

4.06

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

Jack Reacher plans to follow the autumn sun on an epic road trip across America, from Maine to Cali… read more

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21. At Night All Blood is Black

By: David Diop

3.82

Format: 145 pages, Hardcover

Alfa Ndiaye is a Senegalese man who, never before having left his village, finds himself fighting a… read more

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"La nuit, tous les sangs sont noirs."

-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black

"Temporary madness, in war, is bravery's sister."

-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black

"Laughter brings laughter and smiles bring smiles."

-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black

"God's truth, each thing carries its opposite within."

-David Diop, At Night All Blood is Black

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22. The Sentinel (Jack Reacher, #25)

By: Lee Child

3.96

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

As always, Reacher has no particular place to go, and all the time in the world to get there. One m… read more

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"Only a fool would be dishonest about that could be disproved in a matter of seconds."

-Lee Child, The Sentinel (Jack Reacher, #25)

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23. Evil Eye

By: Etaf Rum

3.95

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of A Woman Is No Man returns with a striking explor… read more

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  • feminism
"(...) she shrugged to articulate her feelings, even to herself. Words diluted things, made them smaller."

-Etaf Rum, Evil Eye

"Her family had always been told to classify themselves as white because of their Middle Eastern origins. But Yara had never considered herself white or been viewed as white by anyone else, and markin…"

-Etaf Rum, Evil Eye

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24. Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius

By: Nick Hornby

3.66

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Just Like You, High Fidelity, and Fever Pitch, a short, warm, and… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
"This book is about work, and nobody ever worked harder than these two, or at a higher standard, while connectiong with so many people for so long."

-Nick Hornby, Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius

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25. The Water Dancer

By: Ta-Nehisi Coates

4.06

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here and here. Young Hiram Walker was bo… read more

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"...it was never the costume that made the Quality, but how the lady wore it."

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Water Dancer

"It's like summer wear the world out, and by October everyone is just ready for a nap"

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Water Dancer

"The tree of our family was parted - branches here, roots there - parted for their lumber."

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Water Dancer

"And by then, I well knew what would be done upon that land, how the sin of theft would be multiplied by the sin of bondage."

-Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Water Dancer

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26. The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World

By: Malcolm Gaskill

3.72

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In the frontier town of Springfield in 1651, peculiar things begin to happen. Precious food spoils,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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27. Single Bald Female

By: Laura Price

4.23

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

'Life-affirming, tearjerking and gorgeously written . . . An extraordinary, hugely moving story abo… read more

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28. Butterfly: From Refugee to Olympian, My Story of Rescue, Hope and Triumph

By: Yusra Mardini

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The inspiring story of how one woman saved fellow refugees from drowning--and how she went on to be… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
"It’s just easier to laugh than to cry. If I cry, I’ll cry alone. But if you laugh, we can do it together. I guess no one knows how strong they can be until it’s their turn to deal with tragedy."

-Yusra Mardini, Butterfly: From Refugee to Olympian, My Story of Rescue, Hope and Triumph

"That´s right. Only a name. A name given to us by circumstances beyond our control. Now we have to reclaim it. [...] "We are still humans", I say. "We are not only refugees. We are like everyone in th…"

-Yusra Mardini, Butterfly: From Refugee to Olympian, My Story of Rescue, Hope and Triumph

"Back in Syria, we’d never gave anything directly to anyone. We’d give to a charity and then they’d make sure it got to people in need. That way no one felt looked down on. I remind myself how lucky w…"

-Yusra Mardini, Butterfly: From Refugee to Olympian, My Story of Rescue, Hope and Triumph

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29. Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

By: Mick Herron

4.11

Format: 347 pages, Paperback

London's Slough House is where the washed-up MI5 spies go to while away what's left of their failed… read more

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"It’s a phrase, black swan,"

-Mick Herron, Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

"We don’t like being out of the loop."

-Mick Herron, Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

"Arkady Pashkin said “Why aren’t we moving?"

-Mick Herron, Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

"I’m sure he’s hard at work on the archive,"

-Mick Herron, Dead Lions (Slough House, #2)

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30. Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

By: Mick Herron

4.28

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

Listening Length 10 hours and 50 minutes Slough House is the Intelligence Service outpost for f… read more

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"Lowell fell backwards as the world span out of control"

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

"Like most forms of corruption, it began with men in suits."

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

"belief was not actually about believing; belief was simply somewhere to shelve hope"

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

"You either cleaned up other people's messes or you didn't--and that was the class system for you, right there."

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

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31. Suffragettes: The Fight for Votes for Women

By: Joyce Marlow

4.13

Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition

Queen Victoria is most anxious to enlist everyone who can speak or write to join in checking this m… read more

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  • history
  • female authors
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • womens

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Transform Your Habits

Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Troubles Began

Art Spiegelman

4.42

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Schindler's List

Thomas Keneally

4.20

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The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

3.54

Transform Your Habits

Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius

Nick Hornby

3.66

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Jack in the Green (Hunt for Reacher, #5)

Diane Capri

3.00

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Three-Inch Teeth (Joe Pickett #24)

C.J. Box

4.36

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Resurrection Walk (The Lincoln Lawyer, #7)

Michael Connelly

4.56

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John Sandford

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