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Trinity Leon Uris

Trinity: Leon Uris

This book tells an unbiased account of the famine in Ireland in the middle of the nineteenth century. A must for any Irish history enthusiast....

Unknown1,2030Oct 2011
The Power of Once Bryce Courtenay

The Power of Once: Bryce Courtenay

One of my favourite Authors..... I love this story and how it portrays what the world still suffers from Hatred, Racism etc...

shortybob1,3260Oct 2011
Empire of Silver Conn Iggulden

Empire of Silver: Conn Iggulden

Ok its not as good as the first two books,,but its still a good read...Conn Iggulden must be oneof the best historical write around at the mo.......

lipsee1,3680Oct 2011
three cups of tea greg mortenson

three cups of tea: greg mortenson

Great book about fighting Terror with education and not bullets......

Unknown1,3570Dec 2010
The Murder of Tutenkhamen Robert Brier

The Murder of Tutenkhamen: Robert Brier

Enjoyable historical crime story....

LadyBlackAdder1,6100Sep 2014
The Long Journey Second Edition by James L Bryant Jr

The Long Journey - Second Edition: by James L. Bryant Jr.

James L. Bryant Jr. was born in Wessen, Mississippi on a small farm that was owned by the plantation. He went to school in a small building used for...

Unknown5470Aug 2018
The Scottish World Billy Kay

The Scottish World: Billy Kay

Billy Kay has written a great account of the Scots and their contribution to the world. Kay's writing is personal, entertaining and full of interest...

IPlayTheSongs4910Sep 2018
The Roman and the Teuton Charles Kingsley

The Roman and the Teuton: Charles Kingsley

1864 first edition of the Roman and the Teuton by Charles Kingsley, this book was personally owned by him and now in my private collection....

Unknown1,2670Mar 2015
Night Elie Wiesel

Night: Elie Wiesel

This is Mr. Wiesel's own experience in concentration camps with his father. Very disturbing....

secretagent091,3370Apr 2015
The Summons John Grisham

The Summons: John Grisham

The best ever, very touching and painful....

Sandilicious1,5540Apr 2015
The United States And The Twentieth Century George H Mayer and Walter Otto Forster

The United States And The Twentieth Century: George H. Mayer and Walter Otto Forster

I was telling my daughter that I was wanting to read what happened in the aftermath of the 1929 depression. While running errands that afternoon I sto...

bohemianjack1,4680Mar 2016
Rise to Rebellion Jeff Shaara

Rise to Rebellion: Jeff Shaara

There is a deep feeling of living in very historic times. We are on the brink of a fundamental transformation of all that we know, all that we have ev...

Staff1,3030May 2016
Les Miserables Victor Hugo

Les Miserables: Victor Hugo

very touching story ,great poems, i really love it !!...

Unknown1,1040Jul 2016
Falls the Shadow Sharon Penman

Falls the Shadow: Sharon Penman

I read this an age ago its about a French guy called Simon De Monfort who played an important part in English history that no one seems to know about....

applec9760Sep 2016
FDR A day of infamy KENNETH C BENTON

FDR A day of infamy: KENNETH C BENTON

Historical Fiction, WWII FDR's - part, that he played, in all this - timeline. This is written on top of several love stories. Very good read...

lovemeto1,5630Nov 2016
stolen legacy george gm james

stolen legacy: george gm james

the African origins of western philosophy every child and adult in the world should read this book cause we,ve all been brainwashed and lied to about...

malcomgm31,5300Dec 2016
early one morning robert ryan

early one morning: robert ryan

loved it, read it over n over again. Just seein da book makes me wanna b able to read it right now ha...

Unknown1,0680Feb 2012
The Barbarians Nina Syme

The Barbarians: Nina Syme

As a relative newcomer to this country i found the history of this country to be not what is the total truth. this place is not all sun sea and surf....

ironmaiden2,0450Feb 2012
Galileos daughter Dava Sobel

Galileo´s daughter: Dava Sobel

Historical novel. Sobel´s talent makes renaissance days alive again... Enjoyed it enormously- it was as if a window had been opened onto the past....

clara19561,3480Apr 2012
For Want of a nail Robert Sobel

For Want of a nail: Robert Sobel

if the British had won at Seratoga...

sjohnson9111,5530Apr 2012
The Age of the Cathedrals Georges Duby

The Age of the Cathedrals: Georges Duby

This book provides a sweeping survey of the changing mentalities of the Middle Ages as reflected in the art and architecture of the period....

CaballeroSpain1,6960Sep 2012
London Fields Martin Amis

London Fields: Martin Amis

London Fields is Amis's murder story for the end of the millennium. The murderee is Nicola Six, a "black hole" of sex and self-loathing intent on orch...

CaballeroSpain1,4190Sep 2012
Darkness at Noon Arthur Koestler

Darkness at Noon: Arthur Koestler

"A remarkable book, a grimly fascinating interpretation of the logic of the Russian Revolution, indeed of all revolutionary dictatorships, and at the...

CaballeroSpain1,4770Sep 2012
Victorian London The Life of a City 1840 1870 Liza Picard

Victorian London: The Life of a City 1840-1870: Liza Picard

A highly readable account of nineteenth-century London......

Unknown1,2020Oct 2012
Elizabeths London Everyday Life in Elizabethan London Liza Picard

Elizabeth's London: Everyday Life in Elizabethan London: Liza Picard

Chaotic sights and smells of everyday life in late 16th-century London....

Unknown1,1580Oct 2012
The Fighting Men of Oklahoma Oscar Lee Owens

The Fighting Men of Oklahoma: Oscar Lee Owens

A History of the Second World War, a Memorial, a Remembrance, an Appreciation...

Unknown1,3600Oct 2012
walam olumthe red score joe napora

walam olum:the red score: joe napora

lenape verbal and pictograph...

Unknown1,2120Jan 2013
white buffalo teachings by chief arvol looking glass

white buffalo teachings by: chief arvol looking glass

An enlightened book written with humility for the healing of us all. I am truely thankful for the sharing of these universal truths.review posted at a...

Unknown1,6450Jan 2013
Unknown1,0980May 2013

Signing their rights away: Denise Kurnan & Joseph D''Agnese

I purchased this book in Philadelphia last year ... and finally read it through. What an amazing array of men and what an insightful document. Reading...

Abagail1,3660Jun 2013
The Queen of the South Arturo Prez Reverte

The Queen of the South: Arturo Pérez Reverte

The drug trade throughout Mexico, Latin America, and the Mediterranean come alive in Arturo Perez-Reverte's novel....

Bathspa1,3060Jul 2013
Beyond the Da Vinci Code Sangeet Duchane

Beyond the Da Vinci Code: Sangeet Duchane

I just got this book and I havent put It down yet :)...

Rocker19901,2000Oct 2013
How To Pray Mustafa Umar

How To Pray: Mustafa Umar

There has been an urgent need for a simple and concise guide which teaches the basics of prayer for Muslims. This book has been designed for people wh...

real_khan1,3260Nov 2013
just_someone761,1290Apr 2014
Facundo or Civilization and Barbarism Sarmiento

Facundo or Civilization and Barbarism: Sarmiento

The fascinating true historical events of Nineteenth Century Argentina. Full of violent persons & events, Caciques, Caudillos, Strongmen, Reformers, J...

Unknown8400Jul 2014
Christ Stopped at Eboli Carlo Levi

Christ Stopped at Eboli: Carlo Levi

This book is replete with the rich folklore of the Italian region of Lucania/ Basilicata....

Unknown8630Jul 2014
postneoludite9440Jul 2014
1493 Uncovering the New World Columbus Created Charles C Mann

1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created: Charles C. Mann

I had to get it immediately after reading 1491...

postneoludite1,0570Jul 2014
Dungeon Fire and Sword The Knights Templar in the Crusades John J Robinson

Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades: John J. Robinson

This guy makes a dry subject read like a Dan Brown novel...

postneoludite1,0260Jul 2014
Lies My Teacher Told Me Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong James W Loewen

Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong: James W. Loewen

If you read only one history book in your lifetime, this should be it....

postneoludite1,1000Jul 2014
The War of the World Twentieth Century Conflict and the Descent of the West Niall Ferguson

The War of the World: Twentieth-Century Conflict and the Descent of the West: Niall Ferguson

A good read. Niall Ferguson is new to me. He also has interesting documentaries on YouTube...

postneoludite1,0600Jul 2014
Seven Pillars of Wisdom T E Lawrence

Seven Pillars of Wisdom:: T. E. Lawrence

The book that started it all...

postneoludite1,2480Jul 2014

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