Grant's Final Victory: Ulysses S. Grant's Heroic Last Year
By: Charles Bracelen Flood
3.72
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Shortly after losing all of his wealth in a terrible 1884 swindle, Ulysses S. Grant learned he had …
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1. Crusade in Europe
By: Dwight D. Eisenhower , Дуайт Эйзернхауэр
4.15
Format: 559 pages, Hardcover
Five-star General Dwight D. Eisenhower was arguably the single most important military figure of Wo… read more
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2. Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
By: Donald L. Miller
4.18
Format: 671 pages, Hardcover
Masters of the Air is the deeply personal story of the American bomber boys in World War II who bro… read more
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"With the Allies on the advance nearly everywhere and invasion talk in the air, London was a welcoming place for young airmen who were taking the fight to Hitler’s doorstep. The first stop for America…"-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
"In an equally fought battle of attrition both sides sometimes believe they are losing. With Overlord planned for the spring of 1944, Allied leaders became increasingly worried that their air forces w…"-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
3. Mornings on Horseback
By: David McCullough
4.09
Format: 445 pages, Paperback
Mornings on Horseback: The Story of an Extraordinary Family, a Vanished Way of Life, and the Unique… read more
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"I feel that as much as I enjoy loafing, there is something higher for which to live."-David McCullough, Mornings on Horseback
"A man who will steal for me will steal from me." Theodore Roosevelt, dismissing on the spot one of his best cowhands who was about to claim for his boss an unmarked animal."-David McCullough, Mornings on Horseback
"To his own children he was at once the ultimate voice of authority and, when time allowed, their most exuberant companion. He never fired their imaginations or made them laugh as their mother could, …"-David McCullough, Mornings on Horseback
4. A Stillness at Appomattox
By: Bruce Catton
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
When first published in 1953, Bruce Catton, our foremost Civil War historian was awarded both the P… read more
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5. Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom
By: Thomas E. Ricks
5.00
Format: 398 pages, Hardcover
From #1 New York Timesbestselling author Thomas E. Ricks, a dual biography of Winston Churchill and… read more
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6. Grant's Final Victory: Ulysses S. Grant's Heroic Last Year
By: Charles Bracelen Flood
3.72
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Shortly after losing all of his wealth in a terrible 1884 swindle, Ulysses S. Grant learned he had … read more
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7. The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin
By: Masha Gessen
4.03
Format: 166 pages,
The Man Without a Faceis the chilling account of how a low- level, small-minded KGB operative ascen… read more
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8. The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
By: Candice Millard
4.24
Format: None pages,
At once an incredible adventure narrative and a penetrating biographical portrait, The River of Dou… read more
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9. Grant
By: Ron Chernow
4.40
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
Pulitzer Prize-winner and biographer of Alexander Hamilton, George Washington, and John D. Rockefel… read more
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10. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
By: Erik Larson
4.24
Format: 565 pages, Hardcover
The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more
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"A house divided against itself cannot stand."-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
11. Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes
By: Morgan Housel
4.19
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
“Want to understand the changing world? Start with what stays the same. That’s the amazing conclusi… read more
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12. The Roads We Follow (Fog Harbor, #2)
By: Nicole Deese
4.39
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
As the youngest daughter of a country music legend, Raegan Farrow longs to establish an identity aw… read more
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13. The Old Lion
By: Jeff Shaara
4.24
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
From New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara, The Old Lion a brilliant novel tracing the life… read more
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14. My Lucky Charm (Holidays with Hart, #2)
By: Courtney Walsh
4.37
Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition
A humiliating break-up leads to an impulsive New Year’s Kiss with a complete stranger. What could … read more
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15. Absolutely Not in Love (Sweater Weather, #7; Appies, #2)
By: Jenny Proctor
4.26
Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition
My requirements for a man are simple. Must love books. Must NOT love hockey. Which is why I wil… read more
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"My parents did a lot of things right, but they didn’t always talk to me like my thoughts were important, especially since they were so frequently different from their own. Josh got lucky. He loves ho…"-Jenny Proctor, Absolutely Not in Love (Sweater Weather, #7; Appies, #2)
16. Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life
By: Arnold Schwarzenegger
4.14
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The seven rules to follow to realize your true purpose in life—di… read more
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"The fact that I had such vivid impressions and expectations at all is the reason I got there in the first place."-Arnold Schwarzenegger, Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life
"The beauty of pain, not only is it temporary...is it tells you when you begin to give enough of yourself in pursuit of your dreams. If the work hasn't hurt or cost you anything, or at least made you …"-Arnold Schwarzenegger, Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life
17. Jonas (Minnesota Marshalls #2)
By: Susan May Warren
4.54
Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition
Jonas Marshall is done storm-chasing, plagued with the memory of a terrible accident that paralyzed… read more
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"Just make sure that you fight the battle God has given you, and not one of your own making."-Susan May Warren, Jonas (Minnesota Marshalls #2)
"But as long as evil persists in the world— and it will until Jesus returns— there will be wars."-Susan May Warren, Jonas (Minnesota Marshalls #2)
"God is in the storm. That though the winds blow and my life feels torn apart, if I can just trust Him, I'll discover Him at the center."-Susan May Warren, Jonas (Minnesota Marshalls #2)
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18. Iris (Minnesota Marshalls #4)
By: Susan May Warren
4.56
Format: 274 pages, Paperback
Iris Marshall never wanted to be anything more than what she is—an official for the European League… read more
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19. Love, Unscripted
By: Denise Hunter
4.15
Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition
The perfect boyfriend only exists on paper…doesn’t he? Fresh off the heels of a bad breakup, Chl… read more
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20. Red Sky Mourning (Terminal List #7)
By: Jack Carr
4.54
Format: 576 pages, Kindle Edition
You think you know James Reece. Think again. A storm is on the horizon. America’s days are numbe… read more
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21. Fields of Fire (A Matthew Redd Thriller, #1)
By: Ryan Steck
4.25
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
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22. Loyally, Luke
By: Pepper Basham
4.07
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Sometimes love means embracing the good, the bad . . . and even the impossible. Dear Reader, … read more
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23. The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
By: Timothy Egan
4.13
Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition
On the afternoon of August 20, 1910, a battering ram of wind moved through the drought-stricken nat… read more
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"There is nothing more practical in the end than the preservation of beauty."-Timothy Egan, The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
"Of all the foes which attack the woodlands of North America, no other is so terrible as fire."-Timothy Egan, The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
"Ideas take on their own trajectory, but they die without people to carry them into the corridors of power."-Timothy Egan, The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
"Onward and upward he pushed until rock, ground, and forest came to an end, until there was nothing but a sharp edge of blunt earth protruding in the late light of the range, where he could see well b…"-Timothy Egan, The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
24. Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
By: Adam Higginbotham
4.60
Format: 576 pages, Hardcover
The definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger disaster based on new archival r… read more
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"When asked what he was thinking about when preparing for launch abroad his Mercury-Redstone rocket, Alan Shepard, the first American in space, had infamously replied, "The fact that every part of thi…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
"At the foot of the ladder, he [Gene Cernan Apollo 17] delivered the short speech he had memorized for the occasion. "Is like to just say what I believe history will record: That America's challenge o…"-Adam Higginbotham, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
25. The Words We Lost (Fog Harbor, #1)
By: Nicole Deese
4.34
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
Three friends. Two broken promises. One missing manuscript. As a senior acquisitions editor for … read more
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"Success is a slow, long process of repetition."-Nicole Deese, The Words We Lost (Fog Harbor, #1)
"God is often made visible by the hands and feet of the people He places in our lives."-Nicole Deese, The Words We Lost (Fog Harbor, #1)
"No heartache has ever gone unseen, and no darkness is ever too solid for light to overcome."-Nicole Deese, The Words We Lost (Fog Harbor, #1)
"I can't erase the darkness for you, but I can be the one to hold the light when you're ready to come home."-Nicole Deese, The Words We Lost (Fog Harbor, #1)
26. Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee
By: Casey Cep
3.77
Format: 314 pages, Hardcover
The stunning story of an Alabama serial killer and the true-crime book that Harper Lee worked on ob… read more
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"There’s no news in a newsroom"-Casey Cep, Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee
"Vengeance is as old as violence."-Casey Cep, Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee
"History isn’t what happens, but what gets written down."-Casey Cep, Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee
"Monroeville was hard to get to and easy to get stuck in."-Casey Cep, Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee
27. Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South
By: Elizabeth Varon
4.15
Format: 516 pages, ebook
An authoritative biography of the controversial Confederate general, who later embraced Reconstruct… read more
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"I have some little reputation, but my men made it all for me. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, Article in -Sumter Republican-, October 29, 1864."-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South
"...the power of battle is in generalship more than in the number of soldiers. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America (1876)"-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South
"[The] object of politics is to relieve the distress of the people and to provide for their future comfort. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, Letter to the New Orleans Times, June 8, 1867."-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South
"It does not look like generalship to lose a battle and a cause and then lay the responsibility upon others. -- JAMES LONGSTREET, From Manassas to Appomattox: Memoirs of the Civil War in America (1896)"-Elizabeth Varon, Longstreet: The Confederate General Who Defied the South
28. Ned (The Minnesota Marshalls #3)
By: Susan May Warren
4.54
Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition
After four years of training to become a Navy SEAL, Ned Marshall is finally ready to marry the woma… read more
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"Not everyone can have my level of adventure."-Susan May Warren, Ned (The Minnesota Marshalls #3)
29. The Redemption of Wolf 302: From Renegade to Yellowstone Alpha Male
By: Rick McIntyre
4.45
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
From the renowned wolf observer and author of The Rise of Wolf 8 and The Reign of Wolf 21 comes a s… read more
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30. Pagan America: The Decline of Christianity and the Dark Age to Come
By: John Daniel Davidson
4.51
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Evil Is Coming – Worse than You Imagine We live in an anxious age. Long-held certainties, cherishe… read more
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31. The Key to Love
By: Betsy St. Amant
3.88
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
The only thing Bri Duval loves more than baking petit fours is romance. So much so, she's created h… read more
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"Somewhere, he was out there. Apparently not at the firehouse or the police station or Johnson's General, but somewhere, he was there - a man with zero froggy intentions and a heart as romantic as her…"-Betsy St. Amant, The Key to Love
