13 best-selling history books like Colonial New England Curiosities: Remarkable Occurrences, Miracles & Madness by Robert A. Geake

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Colonial New England Curiosities: Remarkable Occurrences, Miracles & Madness

By: Robert A. Geake

3.15

Format: 145 pages, Kindle Edition

The New World was full of unusual occurrences and strange trials for the early colonists of New Eng…

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1. The Princes in the Tower : Cold Case Re-opened

By: Mark Garber

3.65

Format: 81 pages, Kindle Edition

For centuries one great historical mystery has been capturing the imaginations of the world – the f… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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2. Shadows on the Rock

By: Willa Cather

4.00

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

Set in seventeenth-century Canada, an evocation of North American origins highlights the men and … read more

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"The mind, too, has a kind of blood; in common speech we call it hope."

-Willa Cather, Shadows on the Rock

"You must pray for him, my child. It is to such as he that our Blessed Mother comes nearest."

-Willa Cather, Shadows on the Rock

"Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything."

-Willa Cather, Shadows on the Rock

"The Law is to protect property, and it thinks too much of property. A couple of brass pots, an old saddle, are reckoned worth more than a poor man’s life."

-Willa Cather, Shadows on the Rock

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3. Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder

By: Caroline Fraser

4.03

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

The first comprehensive historical biography of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the beloved author of the Lit… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • american history
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4. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

By: Anne Brontë , Stevie Davies

3.52

Format: None pages, Paperback

Note: Editions of The Tenant that start with: "You must go back with me..." are incomplete. Actual … read more

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5. A Visitor's Guide to Victorian England

By: None

5.00

Format: 500 pages, Hardcover

A colourful introduction to the realities of life in the 19th century. Readers will learn hidden de… read more

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6. Death Comes for the Archbishop

By: Willa Cather

3.67

Format: None pages, Paperback

There is something epic--and almost mythic--about this sparsely beautiful novel by Willa Cather, al… read more

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7. Your Table Is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maître D'

By: Michael Cecchi-Azzolina

3.67

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A front-of-the-house Kitchen Confidential from a career maître d’hotel who manned the front of the … read more

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  • nonfiction
"It never fails, the most awful human beings, the power hungry, those with the least personality, kindness, and humanity, are general managers in restaurants."

-Michael Cecchi-Azzolina, Your Table Is Ready: Tales of a New York City Maître D'

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8. Marple: Twelve New Mysteries

By: Naomi Alderman

3.81

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A brand-new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Mystery’s legendary detective Jane M… read more

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9. Spear

By: Nicola Griffith

4.08

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

The girl knows she has a destiny before she even knows her name. She grows up in the wild, in a cav… read more

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"My lord."

-Nicola Griffith, Spear

"I never knew my father,"

-Nicola Griffith, Spear

"Even the dead had names."

-Nicola Griffith, Spear

"Now his knowledge was her knowledge."

-Nicola Griffith, Spear

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10. The Scorpion's Tail (Nora Kelly, #2)

By: Douglas Preston

4.24

Format: 401 pages, Hardcover

#1 bestselling authors Preston & Child return with the next book in a series featuring archaeologis… read more

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11. Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

By: Douglas Preston

4.07

Format: 369 pages, Hardcover

The first in the groundbreaking Nora Kelly series from #1 bestselling authors Preston & Child blen… read more

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12. The Amish Wife

By: Gregg Olsen

3.49

Format: 387 pages, Kindle Edition

The #1 New York Times and Amazon Charts bestselling author Gregg Olsen solves a murder among the Am… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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13. Among the Bros: A Fraternity Crime Story

By: Max Marshall

3.50

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

A brilliant young investigative journalist traces a murder and a multi-million-dollar drug ring, le… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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14. Excuse Me While I Disappear: Tales of Midlife Mayhem

By: Laurie Notaro

3.97

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

A laugh-out-loud spin on the realities, perks, opportunities, and inevitable courses of midlife. L… read more

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  • nonfiction
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15. The Witch of Tin Mountain

By: Paulette Kennedy

4.06

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

In Depression-era Arkansas, something wicked has come to a haunted mountain town in a novel of unca… read more

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"It was surreal, how everything continued, how everything kept “on"

-Paulette Kennedy, The Witch of Tin Mountain

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16. Enough

By: Cassidy Hutchinson

4.31

Format: 379 pages, Kindle Edition

Cassidy Hutchinson’s desk was mere steps from the most controversial president in recent American h… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • american history
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17. In a Dark Mirror

By: Kat Davis

3.58

Format: 307 pages, Kindle Edition

A decade-old crime unites its devoted fans in a haunting novel about delusions in the dark and the … read more

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18. Hell's Half-Acre : The Untold Story of the Benders, America's First Serial Killer Family

By: Susan Jonusas

3.45

Format: 345 pages, Hardcover

A suspense filled tale of murder on the American frontier—shedding new light on a family of serial … read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • american history
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19. The Village Healer’s Book of Cures

By: Jennifer Sherman Roberts

3.78

Format: 282 pages, Kindle Edition

In seventeenth-century England, a female healer enflames the fury of a witchfinder in this propulsi… read more

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20. Traitor King: The Scandalous Exile of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor

By: Andrew Lownie

3.82

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Traitor King, by Sunday Times bestselling author Andrew Lownie, looks at the years following the ab… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"The problem was that the Duke wanted status not a job, to be recognised rather than to contribute."

-Andrew Lownie, Traitor King: The Scandalous Exile of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor

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21. Fire and Bones (Temperance Brennan, #23)

By: Kathy Reichs

4.18

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

It’s never easy working fire scenes.   Called to Washington, DC to analyse the victims of a mysteri… read more

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22. Women of Means: The Fascinating Biographies of Royals, Heiresses, Eccentrics and Other Poor Little Rich Girls

By: Marlene Wagman-Geller

3.44

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

People are riveted by royals, captivated by celebrities, mesmerized by the monied and enthralled by… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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23. Upstairs & Downstairs: My Life In Service as a Lady's Maid

By: Tim Tate

3.85

Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition

A fascinating memoir of life as a lady's maid in a big house in the 1930s, covering the beauty of t… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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24. Unexplainable Happenings: Chilling True Stories, Volume 2

By: Autumn Barnes

4.25

Format: 57 pages, Kindle Edition

Our world is built upon mysteries, so when somebody tells you nothing is impossible, you best belie… read more

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Cover of Wiped: The Curious History of Toilet Paper by Ronald H. Blumer

25. Wiped: The Curious History of Toilet Paper

By: Ronald H. Blumer

4.06

Format: 166 pages, Kindle Edition

How did people clean their rear ends before the invention of paper? The ancient Greeks used stones!… read more

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  • nonfiction
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26. The Weird Middle Ages: A Collection of Mysterious Stories, Odd Customs, and Strange Superstitions from Medieval Times

By: Charles River Editors

3.38

Format: 90 pages, Kindle Edition

*Includes pictures *Includes excerpts of medieval accounts *Includes a bibliography for further rea… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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27. The Conversos (The Seton Chronicles #2)

By: V.E.H. Masters

4.37

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

WINNER of the Barbara Hammond Trophy 'I highly recommend The Conversos to readers who love great… read more

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28. Life in Medieval Europe: Fact and Fiction

By: Danièle Cybulskie

4.01

Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition

HAVE YOU EVER FOUND yourself watching a show or reading a novel and wondering what life was really … read more

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  • nonfiction
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29. The Moonflowers

By: Abigail Rose-Marie

4.39

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

In a powerful and poignant novel, an artist unravels her mysterious family history and its generati… read more

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30. Colonial New England Curiosities: Remarkable Occurrences, Miracles & Madness

By: Robert A. Geake

3.15

Format: 145 pages, Kindle Edition

The New World was full of unusual occurrences and strange trials for the early colonists of New Eng… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • american history
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31. An Age of Winters

By: Gemma Liviero

3.92

Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition

In the seventeenth century, witchfinders rule and paranoia thrives in a chilling novel about unrequ… read more

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"And though I liked the wandering eye of certain men, his was not the eye I sought."

-Gemma Liviero, An Age of Winters

"With her chin raised she had a look of someone older, someone knowing. I felt the force of her, a woman with confidence, a woman unrattled. Women knew women. We knew that our power was sometimes sile…"

-Gemma Liviero, An Age of Winters

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