9 must-read nonfiction books like Pie Fidelity: In Defence of British Food by Pete Brown

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Pie Fidelity: In Defence of British Food

By: Pete Brown

4.18

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

\In Britain, we have always had an awkward relationship with food. We've been told for so long that…

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1. A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)

By: Ursula K. Le Guin

4.01

Format: 183 pages, Paperback

Ged, the greatest sorcerer in all Earthsea, was called Sparrowhawk in his reckless youth. Hungr… read more

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"Master, I go hunting."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)

"Bu bir taş. Gerçek Lisan’da ise “tolk"

-Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)

"To light a candle is to cast a shadow..."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)

"Encender una vela es proyectar una sombra..."

-Ursula K. Le Guin, A Wizard of Earthsea (Earthsea Cycle, #1)

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2. The Crossing Places (Ruth Galloway, #1)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.01

Format: 30 pages,

When she's not digging up bones or other ancient objects, quirky, tart-tongued archaeologist Ruth G… read more

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3. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

By: Rory Stewart

4.36

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more

Similar categories in Rory Stewart's Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within book and Pete Brown's Pie Fidelity: In Defence of British Food

  • history
  • nonfiction
"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"

-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within

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4. The Cove (Summer Suspense Mysteries, #1)

By: L.J. Ross

4.05

Format: 197 pages, Kindle Edition

THE PERFECT ESCAPE... Gabrielle Adams has it all – brains, beauty, a handsome fiancé, and a drea… read more

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5. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

By: David Mitchell

4.16

Format: 433 pages, ebook

A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"

-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

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6. The Anglo-Saxons A History of the Beginnings of England: 400–1066

By: Marc Morris

4.34

Format: 508 pages, Hardcover

A sweeping and original history of the Anglo-Saxons by national bestselling author Marc Morris. … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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7. The Twyford Code

By: Janice Hallett

3.62

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

It's time to solve the murder of the century... Forty years ago, Steven Smith found a copy of a … read more

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"A lot of talk inside about feelings. How feelings are like visitors with something to give you. If they knock on your door: answer. Let em in. Accept the gift. Say cheers, mate. Otherwise, they said,…"

-Janice Hallett, The Twyford Code

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8. Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire

By: Michael Palin

4.17

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the time, many years ago, when Michael Palin first heard that his grandfather had a brother, H… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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9. Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

By: Katja Hoyer

4.23

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

In 1990, a country disappeared. When the Iron Curtain fell, East Germany simply ceased to be. For o… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"Some of the “songs"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

"Anti-Fascist Protection Rampart,"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

"From 1971, the rates paid were means-tested, allowing working class families with children privileged access. A four-person household in West Germany spent around 21 percent of their net income on re…"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

"In other fields too, female ambition had become the norm. By 1988, over 90% of East German women fought their own battles in the workplace. The GDR had reached the highest rate of female employment i…"

-Katja Hoyer, Beyond the Wall: East Germany, 1949-1990

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10. Lost Kingdom: The Quest for Empire and the Making of the Russian Nation

By: Serhii Plokhy

4.08

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From a preeminent scholar of Eastern Europe, a new history of Russian imperialism In 2014, Russi… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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11. A Fatal Crossing

By: Tom Hindle

3.44

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

November 1924. The Endeavour sets sail from Southampton carrying 2,000 passengers and crew on a wee… read more

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12. The Murder Game

By: Tom Hindle

3.57

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

One house. Nine guests. Endless motives for murder...In the seaside town of Hamlet Wick, guests ass… read more

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13. Clubland

By: Pete Brown

4.21

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

‘Brilliant.’ Alan Johnson ‘Compelling.’ David Kynaston ‘The beer drinkers’ Bill Bryson.’ Times Lite… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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14. Miracle Brew: Hops, Barley, Water, Yeast and the Nature of Beer

By: Pete Brown

4.11

Format: 401 pages, Kindle Edition

Beer is the most popular alcoholic drink on the planet, but few who enjoy it know much about how it… read more

Similar categories in Pete Brown's Miracle Brew: Hops, Barley, Water, Yeast and the Nature of Beer book and Pete Brown's Pie Fidelity: In Defence of British Food

  • history
  • food
  • nonfiction
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15. Pie Fidelity: In Defence of British Food

By: Pete Brown

4.18

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

\In Britain, we have always had an awkward relationship with food. We've been told for so long that… read more

Similar categories in Pete Brown's Pie Fidelity: In Defence of British Food book and Pete Brown's Pie Fidelity: In Defence of British Food

  • nonfiction
  • food
  • food and drink
  • history
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16. A Year in Beer

By: Jonny Garrett

4.51

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

We live in a worldwide boom-time for beer, but the amount of different styles to discover may feel … read more

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9 Top history books like Pie Fidelity: In Defence of British Food by Pete Brown

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Rory Stewart

4.36

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David Mitchell

4.16

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The Anglo-Saxons A History of the Beginnings of England: 400–1066

Marc Morris

4.34

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Michael Palin

4.17

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16 Best audiobook books like Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within by Rory Stewart

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Rory Stewart

4.36

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How They Broke Britain

James O'Brien

4.29

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David Mitchell

4.16

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Ian Dunt

4.45

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