St. Paul: The Apostle We Love to Hate
By: Karen Armstrong
3.90
Format: 205 pages,
St. Paul is known throughout the world as the first Christian writer, authoring fourteen of the twe…
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1. The Secret History of Twin Peaks
By: Mark Frost
3.96
Format: 362 pages, Hardcover
From the co-creator of the landmark television series Twin Peaks comes a novel that deepens the mys… read more
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"Sometimes an owl is just an owl."-Mark Frost, The Secret History of Twin Peaks
"We all want answers to the big questions."-Mark Frost, The Secret History of Twin Peaks
"Our minds are wired by nature to detect patterns."-Mark Frost, The Secret History of Twin Peaks
"I’m the white rabbit, drawing you closer to the rabbit hole."-Mark Frost, The Secret History of Twin Peaks
2. A Chain of Thunder
By: Jeff Shaara
4.23
Format: 562 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERContinuing the series that began with A Blaze of Glory, Jeff Shaara retur… read more
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3. Shakespeare: The World as Stage
By: Bill Bryson
3.81
Format: 199 pages, Paperback
At first glance, Bill Bryson seems an odd choice to write this addition to the Eminent Lives series… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
"Even Scientific American entered the fray with an article proposing that the person portrayed in the famous Martin Droeshout engraving might actually be--I weep to say it--Elizabeth I."-Bill Bryson, Shakespeare: The World as Stage
"So it needs to be said that nearly all of the anti-Shakespeare sentiment—actually all of it, every bit—involves manipulative scholarship or sweeping misstatements of fact. Shakespeare “never owned a …"-Bill Bryson, Shakespeare: The World as Stage
"(...)we all recognize a likeness of Shakespeare the instant we see one, and yet we don’t really know what he looked like. It is like this with nearly every aspect of his life and character: He is at …"-Bill Bryson, Shakespeare: The World as Stage
"A third...candidate for Shakespearean authorship was Christopher Marlowe. He was the right age (just two months older than Shakespeare), had the requisite talent, and would certainly have had ample l…"-Bill Bryson, Shakespeare: The World as Stage
4. Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
By: Bart D. Ehrman
3.93
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
For almost 1,500 years, the New Testament manuscripts were copied by hand––and mistakes and intenti… read more
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- christian
- history
- theology
- christianity
- religion
- nonfiction
5. Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece
By: William Walker Atkinson , Three Initiates , Tre Iniziati
4.25
Format: 223 pages, Hardcover
The precepts of Hermetic philosophy remained shrouded in secrecy for more than 2,000 years, clouded… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"The lips of Wisdom are closed, except to the ears of Understanding."-William Walker Atkinson, Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece
"He who grasps the truth of the Mental Nature of the Universe is well advanced on The Path to Mastery."-William Walker Atkinson, Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece
"Nothing stands still - everything is being born, growing, dying - the very instant a thing reaches its height, it begins to decline - the law of rhythm is in constant operations...."-William Walker Atkinson, Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece
"Everything flows out and in; everything has its tides; all things rise and fall; the pendulum-swing manifests in everything; the measure of the swing to the right, is the measure of the swing to the …"-William Walker Atkinson, Kybalion: A Study of the Hermetic Philosophy of Ancient Egypt and Greece
6. No Man Is an Island
By: Thomas Merton
3.39
Format: 440 pages, Hardcover
Here, in one of his most popular of his more than thirty books, Thomas Merton provides further medi… read more
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- christian
- theology
- christianity
- religion
- nonfiction
7. 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
- history
8. The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
By: Ngaio Marsh
3.71
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Ngaio Marsh's bestselling and ingenious third novel remains one of the most popular pieces of crime… read more
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"Do you read crime fiction?"-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
"They do a certain amount of mischief, they're an almighty nuisance, but as murderers I've no real faith in the British anarchist."-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
"Nash, who carried in his head a sort of social ladder, had quietly decided that police officers of all ranks were to be graded with piano tuners."-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
"... In our midst—in our very midst, Matron—are secret agents, secret societies, powers of evil known to the Yard but unsuspected by the general public. Mercifully so." He stopped short, folded his ar…"-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
9. The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo
By: Tom Reiss
4.48
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
Here is the remarkable true story of the real Count of Monte Cristo - a stunning feat of historical… read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
10. The Story of the Scrolls: The Miraculous Discovery and True Significance of the Dead Sea Scrolls
By: Géza Vermes
3.86
Format: None pages, Paperback
From the world's leading Dead Sea Scrolls scholar, Geza Vermes' The Story of the Scrolls: The Mirac… read more
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- history
- christianity
- religion
- nonfiction
11. St. Paul: The Apostle We Love to Hate
By: Karen Armstrong
3.90
Format: 205 pages,
St. Paul is known throughout the world as the first Christian writer, authoring fourteen of the twe… read more
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- christian
- history
- biography
- theology
- christianity
- religion
- nonfiction
12. Wicca: A Guide for the Solitary Practitioner
By: Scott Cunningham
3.98
Format: 212 pages, Paperback
Cunningham's classic introduction to Wicca is about how to live life magically, spiritually, and wh… read more
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13. The Generalissimo: Chiang Kai-Shek and the Struggle for Modern China
By: Jay Taylor
4.37
Format: None pages, Hardcover
One of the most momentous stories of the last century is China's rise from a self-satisfied, anti-m… read more
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14. Girt (The Unauthorised History of Australia #1)
By: David Hunt
3.14
Format: 54 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2014 Australian Independent Booksellers Indie Book Award for Nonfiction Girt. No word… read more
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15. The Resurrection: History and Myth
By: Géza Vermes
3.80
Format: 212 pages, Hardcover
The Resurrection is the rock of faith on which Christianity is founded. But on what evidence is the… read more
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16. Sentimental Education
By: Gustave Flaubert , Geoffrey Wall , Robert Baldick
3.81
Format: 460 pages, Paperback
Based on Flaubert’s own youthful passion for an older woman, Sentimental Education was described by… read more
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"Cheer up,' said the captain's son. 'Life is long, and we are young."-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education
"A man so habituated to corruption that he would happily pay for the pleasure of selling himself."-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education
"...I'm going to write a little novel entitled 'The History of the Idea of Justice' and won't it be funny!"-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education
"It’s hard to communicate anything exactly and that’s why perfect relationships between people are difficult to find."-Gustave Flaubert, Sentimental Education
17. The Greatest Knight: The Remarkable Life of William Marshal, The Power Behind Five English Thrones
By: Thomas Asbridge
3.00
Format: 146 pages, Hardcover
A thrillingly intimate portrait of one of history's most illustrious knights - William Marshal - th… read more
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18. Paradiso (The Divine Comedy, #3)
By: Dante Alighieri , Dorothy L. Sayers , Barbara Reynolds
3.66
Format: None pages, Paperback
Dorothy L. Sayers's landmark translation follows Dante's terza rimastanza's and brings his poetry v… read more
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19. Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
By: Reza Aslan
3.96
Format: 236 pages, Hardcover
From the internationally bestselling author of No god but Godcomes a fascinating, provocative, and … read more
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20. The Historical Figure of Jesus
By: E.P. Sanders
5.00
Format: 30 pages, Paperback
A biography of the historical figure of Jesus. The book studies the relationship between Judaism an… read more
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21. Paul: A Biography
By: N.T. Wright
4.34
Format: 480 pages, ebook
In this definitive biography, renowned Bible scholar, Anglican bishop, and bestselling author N. T.… read more
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- history
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- theology
- christianity
- religion
- nonfiction
22. The Story of Russia
By: Orlando Figes
4.27
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
“This is the essential backstory, the history book that you need if you want to understand modern R… read more
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- history
23. The Universal Christ: How a Forgotten Reality Can Change Everything We See, Hope For and Believe
By: Richard Rohr
4.45
Format: 260 pages, Hardcover
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - With a new afterword - From one of the world's most influential spiritu… read more
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- theology
- christianity
- religion
- nonfiction
24. Wine for Normal People: A Guide for Real People Who Like Wine, but Not the Snobbery That Goes with It
By: Elizabeth Schneider
4.32
Format: 348 pages, Hardcover
This is a fun but respectful (and very comprehensive) guide to everything you ever wanted to know a… read more
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- nonfiction
25. The Earth Transformed: An Untold History
By: Peter Frankopan
3.94
Format: 736 pages, Hardcover
A revolutionary new history that reveals how climate change has dramatically shaped the development… read more
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- history
26. Two Trees Make a Forest: Travels Among Taiwan's Mountains & Coasts in Search of My Family's Past
By: Jessica J. Lee
3.42
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Combining an immersive exploration of nature with captivatingly beautiful prose, Jessica J. Lee emb… read more
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- biography
- nonfiction
"A taxi driver asked me why my Mandarin was so good for a foreigner. “My mother is from Taiwan,"-Jessica J. Lee, Two Trees Make a Forest: Travels Among Taiwan's Mountains & Coasts in Search of My Family's Past
"And where I couldn’t find words, I fell to other languages: to plants, to history, to landscape."-Jessica J. Lee, Two Trees Make a Forest: Travels Among Taiwan's Mountains & Coasts in Search of My Family's Past
"This is not a place I could simply learn, and it is not mine anyway. I belong in a forest in a much bigger, colder country. I am not built for heat any more than my mother was built for winter. I spe…"-Jessica J. Lee, Two Trees Make a Forest: Travels Among Taiwan's Mountains & Coasts in Search of My Family's Past
"His was a slow leaving. He had resisted it. In his letter were parts I had never seen of the smiling, quiet man who had made spaghetti or folded dumplings, who had danced giddy with me in stacked sho…"-Jessica J. Lee, Two Trees Make a Forest: Travels Among Taiwan's Mountains & Coasts in Search of My Family's Past
27. The Fate of Abraham: Why the West is Wrong about Islam
By: Peter Oborne
4.17
Format: 528 pages, ebook
As the Cold War faded into history, it appeared to have been replaced by a new conflict - between I… read more
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- religion
- history
28. The Shortest History of Democracy: 4,000 Years of Self-Government―A Retelling for Our Times (The Shortest History Series)
By: John Keane
3.56
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
From The Shortest History series comes the complete history of democracy, its champions, and its de… read more
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- history
29. One Truth, One Law: I Am, I Create
By: Erin Werley
4.55
Format: 114 pages, Kindle Edition
At the forefront of spiritual awakening, One Truth, One Law is your roadmap to oneness, manifestati… read more
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30. A Third Class Murder
By: Hugh Morrison
3.93
Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition
England, 1930. An antiques dealer is found robbed and murdered in a third class train compartment o… read more
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31. Paul the False Apostle
By: Cyril Saharanam
3.16
Format: 29 pages, Kindle Edition
This book will shake your faith in Modern Christianity. Is your FAITH based on Fact Fiction or Fair… read more
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