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Book | Poster | Order by Most Viewed | Order by Most Commented | Created | Last Comment |
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Trinity: Leon UrisThis book tells an unbiased account of the famine in Ireland in the middle of the nineteenth century. A must for any Irish history enthusiast.... | Unknown | 1,203 | 0 | Oct 2011 | |
The Power of Once: Bryce CourtenayOne of my favourite Authors..... I love this story and how it portrays what the world still suffers from Hatred, Racism etc... | shortybob | 1,326 | 0 | Oct 2011 | |
Empire of Silver: Conn IgguldenOk 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....... | lipsee | 1,368 | 0 | Oct 2011 | |
three cups of tea: greg mortensonGreat book about fighting Terror with education and not bullets...... | Unknown | 1,357 | 0 | Dec 2010 | |
The Murder of Tutenkhamen: Robert BrierEnjoyable historical crime story.... | LadyBlackAdder | 1,610 | 0 | Sep 2014 | |
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... | Unknown | 547 | 0 | Aug 2018 | |
The Scottish World: Billy KayBilly 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... | IPlayTheSongs | 491 | 0 | Sep 2018 | |
The Roman and the Teuton: Charles Kingsley1864 first edition of the Roman and the Teuton by Charles Kingsley, this book was personally owned by him and now in my private collection.... | Unknown | 1,267 | 0 | Mar 2015 | |
Night: Elie WieselThis is Mr. Wiesel's own experience in concentration camps with his father. Very disturbing.... | secretagent09 | 1,337 | 0 | Apr 2015 | |
The Summons: John GrishamThe best ever, very touching and painful.... | Sandilicious | 1,554 | 0 | Apr 2015 | |
The United States And The Twentieth Century: George H. Mayer and Walter Otto ForsterI 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... | bohemianjack | 1,468 | 0 | Mar 2016 | |
Rise to Rebellion: Jeff ShaaraThere 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... | Staff | 1,303 | 0 | May 2016 | |
Les Miserables: Victor Hugovery touching story ,great poems, i really love it !!... | Unknown | 1,104 | 0 | Jul 2016 | |
Falls the Shadow: Sharon PenmanI 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.... | applec | 976 | 0 | Sep 2016 | |
FDR A day of infamy: KENNETH C BENTONHistorical Fiction, WWII FDR's - part, that he played, in all this - timeline. This is written on top of several love stories. Very good read... | lovemeto | 1,563 | 0 | Nov 2016 | |
stolen legacy: george gm jamesthe 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... | malcomgm3 | 1,530 | 0 | Dec 2016 | |
early one morning: robert ryanloved it, read it over n over again. Just seein da book makes me wanna b able to read it right now ha... | Unknown | 1,068 | 0 | Feb 2012 | |
The Barbarians: Nina SymeAs 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.... | ironmaiden | 2,045 | 0 | Feb 2012 | |
Galileo´s daughter: Dava SobelHistorical novel. Sobel´s talent makes renaissance days alive again... Enjoyed it enormously- it was as if a window had been opened onto the past.... | clara1956 | 1,348 | 0 | Apr 2012 | |
For Want of a nail: Robert Sobelif the British had won at Seratoga... | sjohnson911 | 1,553 | 0 | Apr 2012 | |
The Age of the Cathedrals: Georges DubyThis book provides a sweeping survey of the changing mentalities of the Middle Ages as reflected in the art and architecture of the period.... | CaballeroSpain | 1,696 | 0 | Sep 2012 | |
London Fields: Martin AmisLondon 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... | CaballeroSpain | 1,419 | 0 | Sep 2012 | |
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... | CaballeroSpain | 1,477 | 0 | Sep 2012 | |
Victorian London: The Life of a City 1840-1870: Liza PicardA highly readable account of nineteenth-century London...... | Unknown | 1,202 | 0 | Oct 2012 | |
Elizabeth's London: Everyday Life in Elizabethan London: Liza PicardChaotic sights and smells of everyday life in late 16th-century London.... | Unknown | 1,158 | 0 | Oct 2012 | |
The Fighting Men of Oklahoma: Oscar Lee OwensA History of the Second World War, a Memorial, a Remembrance, an Appreciation... | Unknown | 1,360 | 0 | Oct 2012 | |
walam olum:the red score: joe naporalenape verbal and pictograph... | Unknown | 1,212 | 0 | Jan 2013 | |
white buffalo teachings by: chief arvol looking glassAn 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... | Unknown | 1,645 | 0 | Jan 2013 | |
Red Mafiya: How the Russian Mob Has Invaded America: Robert I. FriedmanInterestng, tells it like it was.... | Unknown | 1,098 | 0 | May 2013 | |
Signing their rights away: Denise Kurnan & Joseph D''AgneseI purchased this book in Philadelphia last year ... and finally read it through. What an amazing array of men and what an insightful document. Reading... | Abagail | 1,366 | 0 | Jun 2013 | |
The Queen of the South: Arturo Pérez ReverteThe drug trade throughout Mexico, Latin America, and the Mediterranean come alive in Arturo Perez-Reverte's novel.... | Bathspa | 1,306 | 0 | Jul 2013 | |
Beyond the Da Vinci Code: Sangeet DuchaneI just got this book and I havent put It down yet :)... | Rocker1990 | 1,200 | 0 | Oct 2013 | |
How To Pray: Mustafa UmarThere 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_khan | 1,326 | 0 | Nov 2013 | |
The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Edward GibbonHow the world ended once.... | just_someone76 | 1,129 | 0 | Apr 2014 | |
Facundo or Civilization and Barbarism: SarmientoThe fascinating true historical events of Nineteenth Century Argentina. Full of violent persons & events, Caciques, Caudillos, Strongmen, Reformers, J... | Unknown | 840 | 0 | Jul 2014 | |
Christ Stopped at Eboli: Carlo LeviThis book is replete with the rich folklore of the Italian region of Lucania/ Basilicata.... | Unknown | 863 | 0 | Jul 2014 | |
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus: Charles C. MannA surprisingly good read.... | postneoludite | 944 | 0 | Jul 2014 | |
1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created: Charles C. MannI had to get it immediately after reading 1491... | postneoludite | 1,057 | 0 | Jul 2014 | |
Dungeon, Fire and Sword: The Knights Templar in the Crusades: John J. RobinsonThis guy makes a dry subject read like a Dan Brown novel... | postneoludite | 1,026 | 0 | Jul 2014 | |
Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong: James W. LoewenIf you read only one history book in your lifetime, this should be it.... | postneoludite | 1,100 | 0 | Jul 2014 | |
The War of the World: Twentieth-Century Conflict and the Descent of the West: Niall FergusonA good read. Niall Ferguson is new to me. He also has interesting documentaries on YouTube... | postneoludite | 1,060 | 0 | Jul 2014 | |
Seven Pillars of Wisdom:: T. E. LawrenceThe book that started it all... | postneoludite | 1,248 | 0 | Jul 2014 |
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