A Walk Through Ancient Rome: A Tour of the Historical Sites That Shaped the City
By: Philip Matyszak
3.91
Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition
In this expert guide to the ancient city, Dr Philip Matyszak takes us on a tour of ancient Rome’s m…
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1. Into the Wild (Warriors, #1)
By: Erin Hunter
4.31
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
For generations, four Clans of wild cats have shared the forest according to the laws laid down by … read more
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"You put quite a fight for a tame kitty"-Erin Hunter, Into the Wild (Warriors, #1)
"follow your heart! (sppotedleafs motto)"-Erin Hunter, Into the Wild (Warriors, #1)
"You cannot live with a paw in each world."-Erin Hunter, Into the Wild (Warriors, #1)
"You can not live with a paw in each world."-Erin Hunter, Into the Wild (Warriors, #1)
2. 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)
3. SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
By: Mary Beard
3.59
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
New York TimesBestseller * National Book Critics Circle Finalist * Wall Street JournalBest Books of… read more
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- nonfiction
4. A Painted Doom (Wesley Peterson, #6)
By: Kate Ellis
3.72
Format: 395 pages, Paperback
Teenager Lewis Hoxworthy discovers a disturbing painting in a medieval barn; a discovery which exci… read more
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5. The Fires of Vesuvius: Pompeii Lost and Found
By: Mary Beard
3.63
Format: 143 pages, Hardcover
Pompeii is the most famous archaeological site in the world, visited by more than two million peopl… read more
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- nonfiction
6. The Skeleton Room (Wesley Peterson, #7)
By: Kate Ellis
4.00
Format: 100 pages, Paperback
When workmen converting former girls' boarding school, Chadleigh Hall, into a luxury hotel discover… read more
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7. A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking
By: T. Kingfisher
4.09
Format: 306 pages, Paperback
2021 LODESTAR AWARD for BEST YOUNG ADULT BOOK Fourteen-year-old Mona isn’t like the wizards char… read more
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"After a minute, I said, “I never wanted to be a hero."-T. Kingfisher, A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking
"She shouldn't have had to be a hero.' 'No,' said the Duchess, 'no, no one should."-T. Kingfisher, A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking
"I expect this won’t be your last set of medals, my dear. Heroism is an unfortunate habit."-T. Kingfisher, A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking
"...but hey, once a baker, always a baker. If I was going to get thrown in the dungeon, at least I was going to leave a trail of quality pastries behind me."-T. Kingfisher, A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive Baking
8. Lifespan: Why We Age―and Why We Don't Have To
By: David A. Sinclair
4.15
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
It’s a seemingly undeniable truth that aging is inevitable. But what if everything we’ve been taugh… read more
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- nonfiction
9. Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
By: Thomas Halliday
4.13
Format: 385 pages, Hardcover
A stirring, eye-opening journey into deep time, from the Ice Age to the first appearance of microb… read more
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- nonfiction
"In their own sweepstake fashion, hippopotamuses will reach Malta, Sicily and Crete over the water, and become dwarfed to tiny forms. In many islands, dwarf elephants will roam. With a single, large n…"-Thomas Halliday, Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
"To talk of the first humans is to hammer a signpost into an ancient river saying 'no humans beyond this point', no matter the ever flowing stream around it's base. There is nothing essential to human…"-Thomas Halliday, Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
10. The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3)
By: Peter Brown
4.20
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The action-packed third installment in Peter Brown's internationally bestselling The Wild Robot ser… read more
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11. A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them
By: Neil Bradbury
4.12
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A brilliant blend of science and crime, 'A TASTE FOR POISON' reveals how eleven notorious poisons a… read more
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"Sometimes what makes things toxic is exactly what allows them to be used for good."-Neil Bradbury, A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them
"Rather than throw the white arsenic away, it was realised that money could be made by selling the substance as a poison to get rid of all kinds of vermin, including cockroaches, rats, stray animals -…"-Neil Bradbury, A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them
12. Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller
By: Oliver Darkshire
3.97
Format: 244 pages, Hardcover
Some years ago, Oliver Darkshire stepped into the hushed interior of Henry Sotheran Ltd on Sackvill… read more
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- nonfiction
"Early one morning, which is to say about five minutes before noon..."-Oliver Darkshire, Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller
"It's my belief that anyone worth knowing enjoys spending time in a bookshop."-Oliver Darkshire, Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller
"Hell hath no fury, they say, like a man treated the same way as he treats women."-Oliver Darkshire, Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller
"There is something about geriatric men which attracts them to dangerous ladders."-Oliver Darkshire, Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller
13. Starve Acre
By: Andrew Michael Hurley
3.71
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
The worst thing possible has happened. Richard and Juliette Willoughby's son, Ewan, has died sudden… read more
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"What you go searching for and what you find aren't always the same."-Andrew Michael Hurley, Starve Acre
"The will of Richard's father had been to ensure that his son was in no doubt that a church was merely a meeting place for the mentally ill, and that all who gathered there--priest and parishioners--w…"-Andrew Michael Hurley, Starve Acre
14. Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
By: Mary Beard
4.11
Format: 493 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most fam… read more
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- nonfiction
15. The Last Cuentista
By: Donna Barba Higuera
4.07
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
There lived a girl named Petra Peña, who wanted nothing more than to be a storyteller, like her abu… read more
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"Suma's eyes are still closed, and I can't tell if she's trying to forget, or to remember. Maybe stories are there to help us do both. I know stories can't always have happy endings. But if there are …"-Donna Barba Higuera, The Last Cuentista
16. Once Upon a River
By: Diane Setterfield
3.95
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
On a dark midwinter’s night in an ancient inn on the river Thames, an extraordinary event takes pla… read more
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"There must be more to stories than you think."-Diane Setterfield, Once Upon a River
"A curtain was drawn back in every man's inner theater and their storytelling minds got to work."-Diane Setterfield, Once Upon a River
"They think I am concealing my ugliness from them, when in truth it is their ugliness I am hiding."-Diane Setterfield, Once Upon a River
"A child is not an empty vessel.... to be formed in whatever way the parent thinks fit. They are born with their own hearts and they cannot be made otherwise, no matter what love a man lavishes on the…"-Diane Setterfield, Once Upon a River
17. After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations
By: Eric H. Cline
3.84
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened a… read more
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18. Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
By: Stephen Fry
4.35
Format: 414 pages, Hardcover
The story of Troy speaks to all of us - the kidnapping of Helen, a queen celebrated for her beauty,… read more
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- nonfiction
"His reward is the eternal fame that is both priceless and worthless"-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
"Bij onze geboorte ligt ons lot al vast, en niemand heeft ooit het zijne kunnen ontlopen (Hektor)"-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
"Forget him. What is treasure? Or Briseis, or honor, or anything? Next to the life of the one I loved best and dearest? My beloved, my only Patroclus."-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
"Zelfs de onsterfelijke goden waren niet bij machte zich te verhouden tot, mee te leven met, nakomelingen te verwekken bij en het lot te bepalen van zo'n aanzwellende schare eerzuchtige, vernuftige en…"-Stephen Fry, Troy (Stephen Fry's Great Mythology, #3)
19. The LEGO Story: How a Little Toy Sparked the World's Imagination
By: Jens Andersen
3.82
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
The extraordinary inside story of LEGO, based on unprecedented access to the company's archives and… read more
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- nonfiction
20. Murder at Holly House (Frank Grasby Mystery, #1)
By: Denzil Meyrick
3.64
Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition
A village of secrets It's December 1952, and a dead stranger has been found lodged up the chimney … read more
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21. Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says about the End
By: Bart D. Ehrman
4.25
Format: 8 pages, Audiobook
A “humane, thoughtful, and intelligent” (The New York Times Book Review) bestselling Biblical schol… read more
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22. The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
By: Bettany Hughes
4.02
Format: 416 pages, ebook
Their names still echo down the ages: The Great Pyramid at Giza. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon. Th… read more
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23. The Women of Troy (Women of Troy, #2)
By: Pat Barker
3.83
Format: 307 pages, Hardcover
A daring and timely feminist retelling of The Iliad from the perspective of the women of Troy who e… read more
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"Achilles' story never ends: wherever men fight and die, you'll find Achilles."-Pat Barker, The Women of Troy (Women of Troy, #2)
"Crows are ferociously intelligent birds. I used to watch them gather as the men set off for another day of war. Drums, pipes, trumpets, the rhythmical pounding of swords on shields—to the fighters, t…"-Pat Barker, The Women of Troy (Women of Troy, #2)
"It was one of those moments that I think everybody experiences - and they don't have to be dramatic - when things begin to change; and you know there's no point ruminating about it, because thinking …"-Pat Barker, The Women of Troy (Women of Troy, #2)
24. Murder: The Biography
By: Kate Morgan
4.00
Format: 346 pages, Hardcover
Totally gripping and brilliantly told, Murder: The Biography is a gruesome and utterly captivating … read more
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25. Wolfbane (Chronicles of Ancient Darkness #9)
By: Michelle Paver
4.54
Format: 261 pages, Kindle Edition
It is early spring, a turbulent, perilous time of sudden storms, frozen river fractures and driftin… read more
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26. Roman Britain's Missing Legion: What Really Happened to IX Hispana?
By: Simon Elliott
3.89
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Legio IX Hispana had a long and active history, later founding York from where it guarded the north… read more
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27. The Bone Hunters
By: Joanne Burn
4.30
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
When Ada Winters finds the fossilised remains of an unrecognisable creature up on the cliffs, she b… read more
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28. A Walk Through Ancient Rome: A Tour of the Historical Sites That Shaped the City
By: Philip Matyszak
3.91
Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition
In this expert guide to the ancient city, Dr Philip Matyszak takes us on a tour of ancient Rome’s m… read more
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29. War
By: Bob Woodward
4.43
Format: 441 pages, Kindle Edition
Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Bob Woodward tells the revelatory, behind-the-scenes story of three … read more
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"President Trump had secretly sent Putin a bunch of Abbott Point of Care Covid test machines for his personal use as the virus spread rapidly through Russia."-Bob Woodward, War
"Overall, Hamas killed more than 1,200 Israelis and dragged more than 240 hostages and back across the border into underground tunnels in Gaza. It was the deadliest attack in Jewish history since the …"-Bob Woodward, War
"In the 2020 election, Trump received 74 million votes, more than any presidential candidate in history with the exception of Joe Biden, who won 81 million votes. Biden secured the Electoral College w…"-Bob Woodward, War
"The second high-profile Trump critis was retired General Stanley McChrystal, who had commanded U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan a decade earlier. McChrystal had recently appeared on CNN and called…"-Bob Woodward, War
