1922: Scenes from a Turbulent Year
By: Nick Rennison
3.61
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
1922 was a year of great turbulence and upheaval. Its events reverberated throughout the rest of th…
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1. On the Psychology of Military Incompetence
By: Norman F. Dixon
3.97
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
This unique and penetrating book surveys 100 years of military inefficiency from the Crimean War, t… read more
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2. Wolf Lake (Dave Gurney, #5)
By: John Verdon
3.89
Format: 375 pages, Hardcover
Could a nightmare be used as a murder weapon? That’s the provocative question confronting Gurney in… read more
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"Nothing leaves you more vulnerable to your past than the illusion that you've dealt with it."-John Verdon, Wolf Lake (Dave Gurney, #5)
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3. The Etymologicon: A Circular Stroll through the Hidden Connections of the English Language
By: Mark Forsyth
4.48
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
The Etymologicon springs from Mark Forsyth's Inky Fool blog on the strange connections between word… read more
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4. Anatomy of Malice: The Enigma of the Nazi War Criminals
By: Joel E. Dimsdale
4.33
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
In this gripping and haunting narrative, a renowned psychiatrist sheds new light on the psychology … read more
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5. The Pentagon's Brain
By: Annie Jacobsen
3.70
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The definitive history of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency, from the author of t… read more
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6. One Summer: America, 1927
By: Bill Bryson
4.09
Format: 456 pages, Hardcover
In One Summer Bill Bryson, one of our greatest and most beloved nonfiction writers, transports read… read more
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"It was a lot more fun to get famous than to be famous."-Bill Bryson, One Summer: America, 1927
"He [Henry Ford] seldom let facts or logic challenge the certainty of his instincts"-Bill Bryson, One Summer: America, 1927
"The romance of travel wasn't always terribly evident to those who were actually experiencing it."-Bill Bryson, One Summer: America, 1927
"Even with the benefit of steroids most modern players still couldn't hit as many home runs as Babe Ruth hit on hotdogs."-Bill Bryson, One Summer: America, 1927
7. Stranger than we can Imagine: Making Sense of the Twentieth Century
By: J.M.R. Higgs
3.48
Format: None pages, Paperback
In Stranger Than We Can Imagine, John Higgs argues that before 1900, history seemed to make sense. … read more
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8. Over the Edge of the World: Magellan's Terrifying Circumnavigation of the Globe
By: Laurence Bergreen
4.67
Format: 523 pages, Paperback
Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year… read more
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10. Strange Fruit
By: Lillian E. Smith
3.66
Format: 180 pages, Paperback
When it was first published in 1944, this novel sparked immediate controversy and became a huge bes… read more
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11. The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World
By: Tim Marshall
4.20
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
In this revelatory new book, Marshall explores ten regions that are set to shape global politics in… read more
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"Vietnam is an irritation for China. For centuries the two have squabbled over territory, and unfortunately for both this is the one area to the south which has a border an army can get across without…"-Tim Marshall, The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World
12. The Madman's Library: The Strangest Books, Manuscripts and Other Literary Curiosities from History
By: Edward Brooke-Hitching
4.25
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
This fascinating and bizarre collection compiles the most unusual, obscure books from the far reach… read more
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13. What Does Israel Fear From Palestine?
By: Raja Shehadeh
4.34
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
A searing reflection on the failures of Israel to treat Palestine and Palestinians as equals, as pa… read more
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14. Roller-Coaster: Europe, 1950-2017
By: Ian Kershaw
4.19
Format: 666 pages, Hardcover
After the overwhelming horrors of the first half of the 20th century, described by Ian Kershaw in h… read more
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"A continuing thread of Europe’s transformation over the seven decades since 1950 has been the central importance of Germany. Change here, in the country that did more than any other to destroy the co…"-Ian Kershaw, Roller-Coaster: Europe, 1950-2017
"Most people in Europe in 1950 held views that seventy years later would be regarded as anathema. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (arising from their catastrophic breach during the Second Wo…"-Ian Kershaw, Roller-Coaster: Europe, 1950-2017
15. The Rest is History: The Official Book from the Makers of the Hit Podcast
By: Tom Holland
3.85
Format: 522 pages, Kindle Edition
Make room Herodotus, stand down Bede, pipe down Pepys... there's a new history book in town. Fro… read more
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16. The God Desire
By: David Baddiel
3.69
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Jews Don’t Count ‘ A hugely heartfelt, funny, kind, fascinating, hum… read more
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"But also, the cynic may have to accept something else. That he, as a human, is not exceptional. He might have to accept that perhaps, when you look at how animals, certainly mammals, behave – how the…"-David Baddiel, The God Desire
"Martin Amis once said, of death, that ‘after forty, it’s a full-time job looking the other way’. I sometimes wonder if, at any adult age, it’s also a full-time job – although a less conscious one – l…"-David Baddiel, The God Desire
"Some religious ideas may be on the decline, but not, I would say, human exceptionalism. Fewer people might believe in God than they used to, yet, although veganism is on the rise, most of us are stil…"-David Baddiel, The God Desire
"Because another thing we look away from, in the killing of animals, is just how much they are like us. One of the things the internet has done is circulate, on a vast scale, short films of animals be…"-David Baddiel, The God Desire
17. Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life
By: Luke Burgis
3.81
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking exploration of why we want what we want, and a toolkit for freeing ourselves from … read more
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18. The Light Ages: The Surprising Story of Medieval Science
By: Seb Falk
3.68
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
An illuminating guide to the scientific and technological achievements of the Middle Ages through t… read more
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19. The Price of Life: In Search of What We're Worth and Who Decides
By: Jenny Kleeman
4.02
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
* $2-3,000 to save the life of a child in Africa* £15,180 to hire a hitman* $368,901 to pay the ave… read more
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20. The Civilization of Europe in the Renaissance
By: J.R. Hale
3.89
Format: 649 pages, Hardcover
Exploring every aspect of art, philosophy, politics, life and culture between 1450 and 1620, this e… read more
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21. 1922: Scenes from a Turbulent Year
By: Nick Rennison
3.61
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
1922 was a year of great turbulence and upheaval. Its events reverberated throughout the rest of th… read more
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