History of Italy: A Captivating Guide to Italian History, Starting from the First Settlements through the Middle Ages to the Modern Period
By: Captivating History
3.68
Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition
It is not an easy job to draw the border between the history of Italy and the history of Rome. In s…
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1. Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
By: Paul Kriwaczek
3.91
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
Civilization was born eight thousand years ago, between the floodplains of the Tigris and Euphrates… read more
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"A hugely complicated, centrally planned, social and economic system can only be kept on the rails for as long as people believe in it."-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
"But belief in a system cannot be sustained for ever. Empires based solely on power and domination, while allowing their subjects to do as they will, can last for centuries. Those that try to control …"-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
"Assyria soon discovered a painful truth: empires are like Ponzi schemes: financial frauds in which previous investors are paid returns out of new investors' deposits. The costs of holding imperial te…"-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
"Anyone who has ever watched children amuse themselves will recognize that the scientific and technological face of civilization is precisely the result of play in its purest form. Just as children ar…"-Paul Kriwaczek, Babylon: Mesopotamia and the Birth of Civilization
2. The Buddha in the Attic
By: Julie Otsuka
3.70
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
Julie Otsuka’s long-awaited follow-up to When the Emperor Was Divine is a tour de force of economy … read more
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"„Niekas nelaimi karo.Visi pralaimi"-Julie Otsuka, The Buddha in the Attic
"We lost weight and grew thin. We stopped bleeding. We stopped dreaming. We stopped wanting."-Julie Otsuka, The Buddha in the Attic
"Or was their guilt written plainly, and for all the world to see, across their face? Was it their face, in fact, for which they were guilty?"-Julie Otsuka, The Buddha in the Attic
"Soon we could barely recognize them. They were taller than we were, and heavier. They were loud beyond belief. I feel like a duck that's hatched goose's eggs."-Julie Otsuka, The Buddha in the Attic
3. The Maya
By: Michael D. Coe
3.84
Format: 224 pages,
Professor Coe incorporates the latest ideas and research in a fast-changing field. Spectacular tomb… read more
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4. Day of the Cheetah (Patrick McLanahan, #4)
By: Dale Brown
1.50
Format: None pages, Paperback
In one of his boldest bestsellers, Dale Brown creates a shattering scenario of the ultimate race fo… read more
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5. Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology
By: Neil Postman
3.93
Format: 233 pages, Paperback
In this witty, often terrifying work of cultural criticism, the author of Amusing Ourselves to Deat… read more
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6. Socialism . . . Seriously: A Brief Guide to Human Liberation
By: Danny Katch
3.45
Format: None pages, Paperback
Opinion polls show that many people in the U.S. prefer socialism to capitalism. But after being dec… read more
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7. On the Shortness of Life
By: Seneca , Charles Desmond Nuttall Costa
0.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
The Stoic writings of the philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into the art of living, the im… read more
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8. The Lathe of Heaven
By: Ursula K. Le Guin
4.48
Format: 334 pages,
George Orr is a man who discovers he has the peculiar ability to dream things into being -- for bet… read more
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9. Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed
By: None , Ben R. Rich
3.83
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
From the development of the U-2 to the Stealth fighter, the never-before-told story behind the high… read more
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10. Green Hornet: Year One Vol 1: The Sting of Justice
By: Matt Wagner , Aaron Campbell
3.87
Format: 334 pages,
The Green Hornet expansion continues as Dynamite presents the original tales of comics most iconic … read more
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11. In Farleigh Field
By: Rhys Bowen
4.34
Format: None pages,
World War II comes to Farleigh Place, the ancestral home of Lord Westerham and his five daughters, … read more
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12. Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages
By: Dan Jones
4.41
Format: 636 pages, Hardcover
An epic reappraisal of the medieval world--and the rich and complicated legacy left to us by the ri… read more
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13. The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man
By: David von Drehle
4.00
Format: 194 pages, Hardcover
One of our nation’s most prominent writers finds the truth about how to live a long and happy life … read more
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14. Blood and Iron: The Rise and Fall of the German Empire 1871–1918
By: Katja Hoyer
4.17
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Before 1871, Germany was not a nation but an idea. Its founder, Otto von Bismarck, had a formidable… read more
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15. Star Trek: Year Five, Book 4: Experienced in Loss
By: Jackson Lanzing
4.16
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
The five-year mission reaches its epic conclusion, where Kirk and the Enterprise crew will have the… read more
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16. Tracking Justice (Maddie Castle #2)
By: L.T. Ryan
4.57
Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition
A college girl is found dead A grieving mother searching for answers Castle sets out to uncover the… read more
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17. Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization
By: Kenneth W. Harl
4.00
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
A narrative history of how Attila, Genghis Khan and the so-called barbarians of the steppes shaped … read more
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"Attila, just like every other nomadic conqueror, appreciated the skills of the clever craftsmen and engineers of rival sedentary, bureaucratic empires."-Kenneth W. Harl, Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilization
18. Light to the Hills
By: Bonnie Blaylock
4.32
Format: 271 pages, Kindle Edition
A richly rewarding novel about family bonds, the power of words, and the resilience of mothers and … read more
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19. The Scythians: Nomad Warriors of the Steppe
By: Barry Cunliffe
4.04
Format: 408 pages, Hardcover
Brilliant horsemen and great fighters, the Scythians were nomadic horsemen who ranged wide across t… read more
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20. Ancient Rome: An Enthralling Overview of Roman History, Starting From the Romulus and Remus Myth through the Republic to the Fall of the Roman Empire (Civilizations)
By: Enthralling History
4.24
Format: 252 pages, Kindle Edition
Are you intrigued by ancient Rome’s myths, culture, and unimaginable rise to power? If so, this pow… read more
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21. The Emperor Charlemagne
By: E.R. Chamberlin
4.02
Format: 341 pages, Kindle Edition
An authoritative biography of the greatest ruler of the medieval period. The Emperor Charlemagne is… read more
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22. A Concise History of Italy (Cambridge Concise Histories)
By: Christopher Duggan
3.51
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Since its creation in 1861, Italy has struggled to develop an effective political system and a secu… read more
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23. The Aztec Empire: An Enthralling Overview of the History of the Aztecs, Starting with the Settlement in the Valley of Mexico (Ancient Mexico)
By: Enthralling History
3.99
Format: 265 pages, Kindle Edition
If you are curious about how the extraordinary Aztecs lived and ran their empire, then keep reading… read more
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24. Pasta, Pane, Vino: Deep Travels Through Italy's Food Culture (Roads & Kingdoms Presents)
By: Matt Goulding
4.15
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Joining the acclaimed Rice, Noodle, Fish and Grape, Olive, Pig, a gorgeously illustrated food-lover… read more
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"Italian cuisine, at its very best, is a math problem that doesn't add up. A tangle of noodles, a few scraps of pork, a grating of cheese are transformed into something magical. 1+1=3: more alchemy th…"-Matt Goulding, Pasta, Pane, Vino: Deep Travels Through Italy's Food Culture (Roads & Kingdoms Presents)
"We are eating warm bread slathered in cold butter and topped with salty anchovies, one of those three-ingredient Italian constructions- a shopping list more than a recipe- that can stop a conversatio…"-Matt Goulding, Pasta, Pane, Vino: Deep Travels Through Italy's Food Culture (Roads & Kingdoms Presents)
"You'll find trattorie brimming with the spirit of Sicily no matter which direction you head from the Four Corners. At Zia Pina, you will find no menu at all, just Pina and her helpers cooking up grea…"-Matt Goulding, Pasta, Pane, Vino: Deep Travels Through Italy's Food Culture (Roads & Kingdoms Presents)
"The Langhe is a paradise, a giardino : pears, apples, pomegranates, chestnuts. Everything you could want to eat falling from a tree. And above all, nocciole . You see those trees? Those are South Ame…"-Matt Goulding, Pasta, Pane, Vino: Deep Travels Through Italy's Food Culture (Roads & Kingdoms Presents)
25. Mongol Empire: A History from Beginning to End (History of Mongolia)
By: Hourly History
4.18
Format: 62 pages, Kindle Edition
Discover the remarkable history of the Mongol Empire...Free BONUS Inside!The Mongol Empire, founded… read more
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26. The Industrial Revolution: A History From Beginning to End
By: Hourly History
4.18
Format: 41 pages, Kindle Edition
The Industrial Revolution * * *Download for FREE on Kindle Unlimited + Free BONUS Inside!* * * Read… read more
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27. History of Christianity: An Enthralling Overview of the Most Important Events that Shaped the Christian Church (Religion in Past Times)
By: Billy Wellman
4.10
Format: 119 pages, Kindle Edition
It is the largest faith in the world, spans the globe, and stretches back in time nearly two thousa… read more
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28. Autocracy, Inc.
By: Anne Applebaum
4.28
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more
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"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
29. The Silent Watcher (Vegas Shadows #1)
By: Victor Methos
4.18
Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition
The bestselling author of A Killer’s Wife delivers a haunting legal thriller, plunging the reader h… read more
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30. History of Italy: A Captivating Guide to Italian History, Starting from the First Settlements through the Middle Ages to the Modern Period
By: Captivating History
3.68
Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition
It is not an easy job to draw the border between the history of Italy and the history of Rome. In s… read more
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31. Drop Dead Sisters (The Finch Sisters #1)
By: Amelia Diane Coombs
3.88
Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition
“Compulsively readable, Drop Dead Sisters is perfect for readers who love shows like Bad Sisters an… read more
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