A Short History of Europe: From Pericles to Putin
By: Simon Jenkins
3.91
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
Discover the history of Europe - from the Dark Ages to present day - by the author of the bestselli…
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3. O scurta istorie ilustrata a românilor
By: Neagu Djuvara
3.68
Format: 346 pages, Hardcover
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4. A History of the World
By: Andrew Marr
5.00
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
From the earliest civilizations to the 21st century, a global journey through human history, tieing… read more
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5. It Came from Beneath the Sink! (Goosebumps, #30)
By: R.L. Stine
3.79
Format: None pages, Paperback
Kat and her brother have just moved to a great new house. It would be perfect, if only their dog, K… read more
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6. The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
By: Marc Levinson
3.92
Format: 98 pages, Hardcover
In April 1956, a refitted oil tanker carried fifty-eight shipping containers from Newark to Houston… read more
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7. Making Sense of the Troubles: The Story of the Conflict in Northern Ireland
By: David McKittrick , David McVea
3.77
Format: 342 pages, Hardcover
Compellingly written and even-handed in its judgments, this is by far the clearest account of what … read more
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8. A History of Reading
By: Alberto Manguel
4.01
Format: 217 pages, Paperback
At one magical instant in your early childhood, the page of a book--that string of confused, alien … read more
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9. The Arabs: A History
By: Eugene Rogan
3.86
Format: None pages,
To American observers, the Arab world often seems little more than a distant battleground character… read more
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10. Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
By: David Mitchell
4.16
Format: 433 pages, ebook
A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive behe… read more
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"The defeat of the Armada in 1588 was Elizabeth's high point. Things went downhill after that. Militarily the triumph against Spain was rather undermined the following year when Elizabeth sent her own…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"There were a couple of positives: in 1554, the Queen Regent's Prerogative Act was passed which made explicit, for the first time, that when a woman inherited the throne - became the sovereign, queen …"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"Standing jaggedly on Senlac Hill, where Harold Godwinson died, possibly as a result of having taken an arrow to the eye - though possibly more boringly than that, some historians have felt constraine…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
"Queen Mary was known as Bloody Mary because of the large number of people she killed. And also because of misogyny. She was the first properly crowned woman to rule as queen regnant, not just queen c…"-David Mitchell, Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens
11. The Shortest History of Germany
By: James Hawes
3.72
Format: 226 pages, Hardcover
Read in an afternoon. Remember for a lifetime. In his acclaimed new bestseller, now in paperback, … read more
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"Anyone who thinks of the Germans as a naturally bellicose people should recall that Prussia-Germany was the only one of the continental powers in the run-up to 1914 whose elite seriously feared that …"-James Hawes, The Shortest History of Germany
12. The Making of the Modern Middle East: A Personal History
By: Jeremy Bowen
4.38
Format: 465 pages, Kindle Edition
A Sunday Times Paperback of the YearA Spectator and New Statesman Book of the Year‘An illuminating … read more
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13. The New Silk Roads: The Present and Future of the World
By: Peter Frankopan
3.58
Format: 313 pages, Hardcover
'All roads used to lead to Rome. Today, they lead to Beijing.' When The Silk Roads was published… read more
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"Schoolkinderen worden snel groot (sneller dan wij volgens de krantenberichten), en ze moeten onze wereld gaan begrijpen. Lezen is een manier om de volgende generatie te helpen om te leren en te denke…"-Peter Frankopan, The New Silk Roads: The Present and Future of the World
14. A Short History of Europe: From Pericles to Putin
By: Simon Jenkins
3.91
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
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15. The Habsburgs: To Rule the World
By: Martyn Rady
3.85
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
The definitive history of the dynasty that dominated Europe for centuries In The Habsburgs, Mart… read more
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16. The Rest is History: The Official Book from the Makers of the Hit Podcast
By: Tom Holland
3.85
Format: 522 pages, Kindle Edition
Make room Herodotus, stand down Bede, pipe down Pepys... there's a new history book in town. Fro… read more
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17. The Shortest History of England
By: James Hawes
3.73
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
As James Hawes moves through time, from Caesar to Brexit, through conquests, empires and wars, he w… read more
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18. Cursed
By: Marie O'Regan
3.55
Format: 373 pages, Paperback
Twenty curses, old and new, from bestselling fantasy authors such as Neil Gaiman, Karen Joy Fowler,… read more
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19. 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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20. I Am Henry: A Compelling Novel of Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII
By: Jan Hendrik Verstraten
4.02
Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition
An innovative retelling of the story of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn Trapped in Limbo after his deat… read more
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21. Hacking the Code of Life: How gene editing will rewrite our futures
By: Nessa Carey
3.88
Format: 189 pages, ebook
'An excellent, brisk guide to what is likely to happen as opposed to the fantastically remote.' - L… read more
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