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"The most brutally addictive fantasy I've read in a decade!" --#1 NYT bestselling author Tracy Wolff"Fourth Wing will have your heart pounding from beginning to end. Brutal games, grumpy dragons, complex characters, sizzling sexual tension, magic, and war...a fantasy like you've never read before."...
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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by Grann, David
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning of the events on The...
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Maame by George, Jessica
Maame
"An utterly charming and deeply moving portrait of the joys--and the guilt--of trying to find your own way in life." --Celeste Ng, #1 New York Times bestselling author "Meeting Maame feels like falling in love for the first time: warm, awkward, joyous, a little...
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The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants by Ortega-Medina, Orlando
The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants
Award-winning author and immigration attorney Orlando Ortega-Medina returns to 1990s San Francisco in The Fitful Sleep of Immigrants, a powerful family drama that plays out within a captivating legal thriller.Attorney Marc Mendes, the estranged son of a prominent Rabbi and a burned-out lawyer with...
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Divine Rivals by Ross, Rebecca
Divine Rivals
When two young rival journalists find love through a magical connection, they must face the depths of hell, in a war among gods, to seal their fate forever. After centuries of sleep, the gods are warring again. But eighteen-year-old Iris Winnow just wants to...
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Big Swiss by Beagin, Jen
Big Swiss
"Wild...hilarious...so good." --Cosmopolitan, Best Books of the Year * "A laugh-out-loud bad romance for Gen Xers and an ode to misfits who just want to belong." --Oprah Daily * "Always interesting...too fun to stop." --Vanity Fair "One of the funniest books of the last...
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  • His Honour, and a Lady
    His Honour, and a Lady
    His Honour, and a LadyThe Sahib walks! said Ram Prasannad, who dusted the office books and papers, to Bundal Singh the messenger, who wore a long red coat with a badge of office, and went about the business of the Queen-Empress on his two...
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  • A Gallant of Lorraine; vol. 2 of 2
    A Gallant of Lorraine; vol. 2 of 2
    A Gallant of Lorraine; vol. 2 of 2 - François, Seigneur de Bassompierre, Marquis d'Haronel, Maréchal de France, 1579-1646 BY H. NOEL WILLIAMS AUTHOR OF FIVE FAIR SISTERS, A PRINCESS OF INTRIGUE, THE BROOD OF FALSE LORRAINE, ETC. IN TWO VOLUMES With 16 Illustrations...
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  • Die menschliche Familie nach ihrer Entstehung und natürlichen Entwickelung
    Die menschliche Familie nach ihrer Entstehung und natürlichen Entwickelung
    Die menschliche Familie nach ihrer Entstehung und natürlichen EntwickelungDem Buche, welches ich hiermit der ffentlichkeit bergebe, habe ich nur wenige Worte voranzusenden. Die Entstehungs- und Entwicklungsgeschichte der menschlichen Familie ist in den jngsten Jahren mehrfach errtert und selbst in populrer Weise dargestellt worden. Ernste...
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  • The History of the Assassins, Derived from Oriental Sources
    The History of the Assassins, Derived from Oriental Sources
    The History of the Assassins, Derived from Oriental SourcesThe Translator has been induced to present The History of the Assassins to the British Public as much on account of the interest of the subject itself, as by a desire to introduce to them a...
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  • History of the United States
    History of the United States
    History of the United StatesTHERE are several Periods in the history of the United States. It is important for the student to understand these at the beginning. Without such an understanding his notion of our country's history will be confused and his study rendered...
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  • Pietari Suuri: Venäjän ensimmäinen keisari
    Pietari Suuri: Venäjän ensimmäinen keisari
    Pietari Suuri: Venäjän ensimmäinen keisariEsipuhe I. Silmys Venjn vanhimpiin valtiollisiin oloihin II. Itmaalaiset olot ja tavat III. Venjn hallitsijat harrastavat lnsimaiden sivistyst IV. Pietarin lapsuuden aika V. Sofia riist hallituksen VI. Sofian hallitus ja taistelu Pietarin kanssa VII. Pietari oppii lnsimaiden oloja tuntemaan VIII....
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  • Bell's English History Source Books
    Bell's English History Source Books
    Walpole and Chatham (1714-1760)This series of English History Source Books is intended for use with any ordinary textbook of English History. Experience has conclusively shown that such apparatus is a valuablenay, an indispensableadjunct to the history lesson. It is capable of two main uses:...
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  • The Magic of Spain
    The Magic of Spain
    The Magic of SpainIT is not easy in a few words to account for the strange Oriental spell that Spain has exercised over many minds nor to explain the potency of its attraction. For indeed the great Peninsula possesses a special spice and flavour....
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  • France and England in North America, Part IV: The Old Regime In Canada
    France and England in North America, Part IV: The Old Regime In Canada
    France and England in North America, Part IV: The Old Régime In Canada The physiognomy of a government, says De Tocqueville, can best be judged in its colonies, for there its characteristic traits usually appear larger and more distinct. When I wish to judge...
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  • Waterloo Days: The narrative of an Englishwoman resident at Brussels in June 1815
    Waterloo Days: The narrative of an Englishwoman resident at Brussels in June 1815
    Waterloo Days: The narrative of an Englishwoman resident at Brussels in June 1815This little Narrative is the simple and faithful account of one who was a spectator of the scenes she describes, and a witness of the events she relates, during those days of...
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  • The Indians of Carlsbad Caverns National Park
    The Indians of Carlsbad Caverns National Park
    The Indians of Carlsbad Caverns National ParkThe National Park Service is dedicated to preserving the scenic, scientific, and historic heritage of the United States for the benefit and enjoyment of its people. Help protect your Park from its new exotic the LITTERBUG. This booklet...
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  • Servants of Sin: A Romance
    Servants of Sin: A Romance
    Servants of Sin: A RomanceLifting aside the heavy tapestry that hung down in front of the window of the tourelle which formed an angle of the room--a window from which the Bastille might be seen frowning over the Quartier St. Antoine, a third of...
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  • Hugh Gwyeth: A Roundhead Cavalier
    Hugh Gwyeth: A Roundhead Cavalier
    Hugh Gwyeth: A Roundhead CavalierUp in the tops of the tall elms that overshadowed the east wing of Everscombe manor house the ancient rooks were gravely wrangling. A faint morning breeze swept the green branches and, as the leaves stirred, the warm September sunlight...
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  • Suomalaiset Jäämeren rannalla: Matkamuistelmia
    Suomalaiset Jäämeren rannalla: Matkamuistelmia
    Suomalaiset Jäämeren rannalla: MatkamuistelmiaKuola. Tuulomajoki. Kuolasta Uuraan. Saanivuono. Uura. Elm Jmeren rannalla. Uuran rukoushuone. Lht Uurasta. Jeretnika. Muotkavuono. Karabella ja Oneikan saari. Potseikka eli Tsip-navolok. Suomalaisten siirtokuntain tila ryssn rannalla. Potseikasta Vaitokupaan. Vaitokupa ja Kervatia. Pummanki. Pummangista Nurmensttiin. Petsamonvuono. Parkkina, Karjalan kyl ja Manasterin...
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  • The Land of Bondage: A Romance
    The Land of Bondage: A Romance
    The Land of Bondage: A RomanceTHE HISPANIOLA PLATE IN THE DAY OF ADVERSITY SERVANTS OF SIN THE YEAR ONE THE FATE OF VALSE ACROSS THE SALT SEAS THE CLASH OF ARMS DENOUNCED THE SCOURGE OF GOD FORTUNES MY FOE A GENTLEMAN ADVENTURER THE INTRIGUER'S...
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  • Salammbo: Historiallinen romaani
    Salammbo: Historiallinen romaani
    Salammbo: Historiallinen romaaniOsastopllikt, joilla oli pronssikothurnit jalassaan, olivat sijoittuneet keskikytvlle purppuraisen, kultaripsuisen telttakatoksen alle, joka tallien seinn luota ulottui palatsin alimmalle penkereelle asti; tavalliset sotilaat olivat hajaantuneet puiden siimekseen, joiden suojasta nkyi suuri joukko tasakattoisia rakennuksia, viininpuserrusvajoja, kellareita, aittoja, leipomahuoneita ja asevarastoja, norsujen tarha,...
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  • The Year after the Armada, and Other Historical Studies
    The Year after the Armada, and Other Historical Studies
    The Year after the Armada, and Other Historical Studies AND OTHER HISTORICAL STUDIES BY MARTIN A. S. HUME, F.R.HIST.S. EDITOR OF THE CALENDAR OF SPANISH STATE PAPERS OF ELIZABETH (PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE) AUTHOR OF "THE COURTSHIPS OF QUEEN ELIZABETH," ETC. "'There is no book...
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  • Russian Prisons
    Russian Prisons
    Russian Prisons - St. Peter and St. Paul; the Schlüsselburg; the Ostrog at Omsk; the story of Siberian exile; Tiumen, Tomsk, SaghalienThe huge empire founded by the Czars of Russia in the latter half of the sixteenth century was based upon absolute autocracy. The...
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  • War Dogs of the World War
    War Dogs of the World War
    War Dogs of the World WarIn the city of Neuilly, just across the River Seine from Paris, lives a remarkable woman, Countess Mary Yourkevitch, a Russian by birth, French by adoption. She has for many years devoted her life and spent her income in...
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  • The Book: Its History and Development
    The Book: Its History and Development
    The Book: Its History and DevelopmentThe idea of making records by means of marks cut on stone or wood did not originate in any one place, for signs of it are found more or less all over the world wherever primitive man has existed....
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Explore American, Ancient European, World History and More

History books offer a fascinating journey through time, providing insights into the events and people that shaped our world. Whether you're interested in broad overviews or detailed studies, there are countless history books available to satisfy your curiosity.

For those looking for the best books on history, several titles stand out. "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari is a compelling read that covers the span of human history, from the emergence of Homo sapiens to the present day. It's widely considered one of the history novel due to its engaging narrative and insightful analysis.

If you're specifically interested in world history books, "Guns, Germs, and Steel" by Jared Diamond is a must-read. This book explores the factors that influenced the development of civilizations across different continents. Another excellent choice is "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson, which provides a broad and accessible overview of world history.

For those focused on American history, "1776" by David McCullough offers a detailed account of the year of the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolutionary War. Another notable title is "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" by Doris Kearns Goodwin, which delves into the life and leadership of one of America's greatest presidents. These are often cited as some of the great history books.

Exploring ancient European history can be equally rewarding. "SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome" by Mary Beard provides a thorough and engaging account of the Roman Empire. Another great choice is "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" by Edward Gibbon, a classic work that remains influential in the study of ancient history.

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Q. What are some of the best books on history?

A. Some of the best books on history include "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari, "Guns, Germs, and Steel" by Jared Diamond, and "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson. These books offer comprehensive and engaging insights into various aspects of human history.

Q. What are good world history books to read?

A. Good world history books to read include "Guns, Germs, and Steel" by Jared Diamond, which examines the factors that shaped different civilizations, and "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson, which provides an accessible overview of the history of our world.

Q. What are some recommended books about American history?

A. Recommended books about American history include "1776" by David McCullough, which details the American Revolutionary War, and "Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" by Doris Kearns Goodwin, which explores Abraham Lincoln's leadership and presidency. These are often listed among the best American history books.

Q. What are some notable books on ancient European history?

A. Notable books on ancient European history include "SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome" by Mary Beard, which provides a comprehensive look at the Roman Empire, and "The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" by Edward Gibbon, a classic work that remains influential in historical studies.

Q. Where can I find the best history books?

A. You can find the best history books at local bookstores, libraries, and online bookstores. Online bookstores often offer a wide selection and customer reviews, making it easier to choose the right book. Searching for best selling books and best books to read can also help you find highly recommended titles.

Q. What are some great history books to start with for beginners?

A. For beginners, great history books include "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari for a broad overview of human history, and "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson for an accessible introduction to various historical topics. These books are engaging and informative, making them ideal starting points for those new to history reading.

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