The First Kennedys: The Humble Roots of an American Dynasty
By: Neal Thompson
3.87
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Based on genealogical breakthroughs and previously unreleased records, this is the first book to ex…
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1. In the President's Secret Service: Behind the Scenes with Agents in the Line of Fire and the Presidents They Protect
By: Ronald Kessler
4.30
Format: 237 pages, Hardcover
Never before has a journalist penetrated the wall of secrecy that surrounds the U.S. Secret Service… read more
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2. Very, Very, Very Dreadful: The Influenza Pandemic of 1918
By: Albert Marrin
4.22
Format: 224 pages,
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3. Jack Kennedy: Elusive Hero
By: Chris Matthews
4.06
Format: 479 pages, Hardcover
“What was he like?” Jack Kennedy said the reason people read biography is to answer that basic q… read more
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- american history
- biography
- history
- politics
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
4. Chasing History: A Kid in the Newsroom
By: Carl Bernstein
4.18
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In this triumphant memoir, Carl Bernstein, the Pulitzer Prize-winning coauthor of All the President… read more
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- biography
- history
- politics
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
5. Last House
By: Jessica Shattuck
3.64
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
"An ambitious historical epic that doubles as an intimate family saga. Jessica Shattuck captures an… read more
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- historical
- family
- audiobook
6. The First Kennedys: The Humble Roots of an American Dynasty
By: Neal Thompson
3.87
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Based on genealogical breakthroughs and previously unreleased records, this is the first book to ex… read more
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- american history
- biography
- history
- historical
- politics
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- family
- ireland
- audiobook
7. The Burning Blue: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA's Challenger Disaster
By: Kevin Cook
4.26
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The untold story of a national trauma—NASA’s Challenger explosion—and what really happened to Ameri… read more
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- american history
- biography
- history
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
8. Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks—A Cool History of a Hot Commodity
By: Amy Brady
3.91
Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition
The unexpected and unexplored ways that ice has transformed a nation--from the foods Americans eat,… read more
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- american history
- history
- historical
- nonfiction
- audiobook
9. Truly, Madly: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, and the Romance of the Century
By: Stephen Galloway
3.75
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POST A New York Times Bestseller "A "well rou… read more
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- history
- historical
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
10. And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
By: Jon Meacham
4.46
Format: 676 pages, Hardcover
The life and moral evolution of Abraham Lincoln, exploring why and how Lincoln confronted secession… read more
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- biography
- history
- historical
- politics
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
11. White House by the Sea: A Century of the Kennedys at Hyannis Port
By: Kate Storey
4.16
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
“Impeccably researched…captivating!” —Elin Hilderbrand * “A well-paced history.” — The New York Tim… read more
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- biography
- history
- historical
- politics
- nonfiction
- family
- audiobook
12. Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power
By: Leah Redmond Chang
4.18
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
The boldly original, dramatic intertwined story of Catherine de’ Medici, Elisabeth de Valois, and M… read more
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- history
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
13. Heiresses: The Lives of the Million Dollar Babies
By: Laura Thompson
3.21
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Laura Thompson returns with Heiresses , a fascinating look at the… read more
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- biography
- history
- historical
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
14. Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune
By: Anderson Cooper
3.77
Format: 322 pages, Hardcover
The number one New York Times bestselling authors of Vanderbilt return with another riveting histor… read more
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- biography
- history
- historical
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- nonfiction
- family
- audiobook
15. A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe
By: Mark Dawidziak
3.62
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A biography of Edgar Allan Poe that examines the renowned author’s life through the prism of his my… read more
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- history
- historical
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"I have great faith in fools--self-confidence my friends will call it.' -- EDGAR ALLAN POE"-Mark Dawidziak, A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe
"The glow of the fireside poets failed to warm a world coping with the cold realities of a new century. Their light faded as we became less sure of comforting messages and more intrigued by Poe's trou…"-Mark Dawidziak, A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe
16. Rednecks
By: Taylor Brown
3.89
Format: 310 pages, Hardcover
A historical drama based on the Battle of Blair Mountain, pitting a multi-ethnic army of 10,000 co… read more
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- historical
- audiobook
17. Dinner with the President: Food, Politics, and a History of Breaking Bread at the White House
By: Alex Prud'Homme
4.04
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
A wonderfully entertaining, often surprising narrative history of presidential food: from Washingto… read more
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- american history
- biography
- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- audiobook
18. Democracy's Data: The Hidden Stories in the U.S. Census and How to Read Them
By: Dan Bouk
3.58
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
From the historian Dan Bouk, a lesson in reading between the lines of the U.S. census to uncover th… read more
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- politics
- history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
"The decisions the census informed -- in war or peace -- could not overcome the limits of the society the data described. Democracy's data is only as good as the democracy it serves."-Dan Bouk, Democracy's Data: The Hidden Stories in the U.S. Census and How to Read Them
19. Messalina: Empress, Adulteress, Libertine: The Story of the Most Notorious Woman of the Roman World
By: Honor Cargill-Martin
4.06
Format: 432 pages, ebook
The shocking and scandalous story of Messalina—the third wife of Emperor Claudius—one of the most c… read more
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- history
- historical
- nonfiction
- audiobook
20. King Richard: Nixon and Watergate — An American Tragedy
By: Michael Dobbs
4.25
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
In January 1973, Richard Nixon had just been inaugurated after winning re-election in a historic la… read more
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- biography
- history
- politics
- nonfiction
- audiobook
21. My Mama, Cass: A Memoir
By: Owen Elliot-Kugell
3.96
Format: 262 pages, Hardcover
A long-awaited, myth-busting, and deeply affecting memoir by the daughter of legendary rock star “M… read more
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- biography
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
22. Hitchcock's Blondes: The Unforgettable Women Behind the Legendary Director's Dark Obsession
By: Laurence Leamer
3.46
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author of Capote’s Women Laurence Leamer shares an engrossing account of the enigmatic … read more
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- history
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
23. Untold Power: The Fascinating Rise and Complex Legacy of First Lady Edith Wilson
By: Rebecca Boggs Roberts
3.81
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A nuanced portrait of the first acting woman president, written with fresh and cinematic verve by a… read more
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- biography
- history
- historical
- politics
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
24. Pockets: An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close
By: Hannah Carlson
3.62
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
“Who knew the humble pocket could hold so much history? In this enthralling and always surprising a… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- audiobook
25. George VI and Elizabeth: The Marriage That Saved the Monarchy
By: Sally Bedell Smith
4.28
Format: 736 pages, Hardcover
A revelatory account of how King George VI and Queen Elizabeth's loving marriage saved the monarchy… read more
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- history
- historical
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- audiobook
26. The Wartime Book Club
By: Kate Thompson
4.31
Format: 512 pages, Paperback
From enchanting cliff tops and white sandy bays to the pretty cobbled streets of St Helier, Jersey … read more
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- audiobook
27. Rikers: An Oral History
By: Graham Rayman
4.05
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
A shocking, groundbreaking oral history of the notorious Rikers jail complex and an unflinching por… read more
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- history
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- audiobook
28. Getting Out of Saigon: How a 27-Year-Old Banker Saved 113 Vietnamese Civilians
By: Ralph White
4.18
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A “captivating” ( The Washington Post ) true story of “courage, resolve, and determination” ( Chris… read more
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- history
- historical
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- nonfiction
- audiobook
29. Walk Through Fire: The Train Disaster that Changed America
By: Yasmine S. Ali
4.07
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
The first book to examine the rarely-acknowledged Waverly Train Disaster of 1978 – the catastrophic… read more
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- biography
- history
- nonfiction
- audiobook
30. Proving Ground: The Untold Story of the Six Women Who Programmed the World’s First Modern Computer
By: Kathy Kleiman
4.07
Format: 297 pages, Hardcover
An untold, World War II-era story of the six American women who programmed the world's first modern… read more
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- history
- historical
- biography memoir
- nonfiction
- audiobook
31. Paradise of the Damned: The True Story of an Obsessive Quest for El Dorado, the Legendary City of Gold
By: Keith Thomson
3.80
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The transporting account of an obsessive quest to find El Dorado, set against the backdrop of Eliza… read more
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- history
- historical
- nonfiction
- audiobook
