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The Trigger by Tim ButcherDestiny of the Republic by Candice MillardHellhound on His Trail by Hampton SidesCase Closed by Gerald PosnerBury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Brown
Assassination
156 books — 50 voters
Mary Queen of Scots by Antonia FraserQueen of Scots by John GuyMary Queen of Scotland and The Isles by Margaret GeorgeElizabeth and Mary by Jane DunnThe Life of Elizabeth I by Alison Weir
Mary, Queen of Scots
58 books — 49 voters

A History of Christianity by Diarmaid MacCullochThe History of the Church by EusebiusA History of Christianity in the United States and Canada by Mark A. NollThe Lost History of Christianity by Philip JenkinsFox's Book of Martyrs by John Foxe
History of Christianity
277 books — 49 voters
The Prince of Tides by Pat ConroySouth of Broad by Pat ConroyThe Lords of Discipline by Pat ConroyThe Indigo Girl by Natasha BoydLowcountry Boil by Susan M. Boyer
Charleston books
74 books — 33 voters

The Complete Maus by Art SpiegelmanBarefoot Gen, Volume One by Keiji NakazawaOnward Towards Our Noble Deaths by Shigeru MizukiIt Was the War of the Trenches by Jacques TardiGoddamn This War! by Jacques Tardi
War Comics & Graphic Novels
247 books — 33 voters
Napoleon by Felix MarkhamThe Last Campaign of Marianne Tambour by David EbsworthSwords around a Throne by John R. EltingThe Campaigns of Napoleon by David G. ChandlerNapoleon by Frank McLynn
Best books about Napoleon
45 books — 30 voters

Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiThe Complete Persepolis by Marjane SatrapiCronache di Gerusalemme by Guy DelisleSpy... for Nobody! by Basel Saneebجاسوس من أجل لا أحد by Basel Saneeb
Middle East and Maghreb Graphic Novels
42 books — 28 voters
The Federalist Papers by Alexander HamiltonA Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United St... by John AdamsThe Nature and Origins of Mass Opinion by John R. ZallerPatterns of Democracy by Arend LijphartThe Liberal Record by Marcelo Brazzi
American Political Science
53 books — 26 voters

The Periodic Table by Primo LeviGeneral Chemistry by Linus PaulingOrganic Chemistry I As a Second Language by David R. KleinNapoleon's Buttons by Penny Le CouteurPrinciples of Biochemistry by Albert L. Lehninger
Chemistry
86 books — 26 voters
Becoming Malka by Mirta Ines TruppWith Love, The Argentina Family by Mirta Ines TruppDestiny by Design- Leah's Journey by Mirta Ines TruppCelestial Persuasion by Mirta Ines TruppThe Jews of Arab Lands by Norman A. Stillman
Best World Jewish History Books
38 books — 24 voters

In the Secret Service by Jerry ParrMrs. Kennedy and Me by Clint HillThe Kennedy Detail by Gerald BlaineFive Days in November by Clint HillSpy... for Nobody! Sixteen Years in the Syrian Intelligence by Basel Saneeb
BEST SECRET SERVICE/ JFK BOOKS
20 books — 23 voters
The Gisburn Witch by Sarah L. KingThe Life and Death of St. Kilda by Tom SteelAll Creatures Great and Small by James HerriotThree Men in a Boat by Jerome K. JeromeCider With Rosie by Laurie Lee
Local History UK
146 books — 22 voters

The Stonegate Sword by Harry James FoxThe False Prophet by Harry James FoxTwin Springs Ranch by Isla RyderColumbine by Dave CullenCentennial by James A. Michener
A Literary Map of Colorado
20 books — 21 voters
The Trigger by Tim ButcherThe Orphan Conspiracies by James MorcanThe Catcher in the Rye Enigma by James MorcanHistoria Augusta, Volume II by David MagieThe World War Deception by Hamad Subani
The Enigmas of History
20 books — 18 voters

Ulysses S. Grant by Ulysses S. GrantMary Chesnut's Civil War by Mary Boykin ChesnutRebel Private by William Andrew FletcherCompany Aytch; or, A Side Show of the Big Show by Sam R. WatkinsFighting for the Confederacy by Edward Porter Alexander
American Civil War Diaries, Memoirs, and Letter Collections
118 books — 18 voters
Blood and Thunder by Hampton SidesBrutal Journey by Paul SchneiderKearny's March by Winston GroomThe Maverick Cookbook by Lynn ClineDispatches from the Fort Apache Scout by Lori Davisson
History of the American Southwest
17 books — 17 voters

Truman by David McCulloughTeam of Rivals by Doris Kearns GoodwinMornings on Horseback by David McCulloughWashington by Ron ChernowThe Making of the President 1960 by Theodore H. White
Hail to the Chief
40 books — 15 voters
Between Two Worlds by Cemal KafadarAn Economic and Social History of the Ottoman Empire, 1600 - ... by Suraiya FaroqhiAn Economic and Social History of the Ottoman Empire, 1300-1600 by Halil İnalcıkThe Ottoman Empire by Halil İnalcıkThe Ottoman Age of Exploration by Giancarlo Casale
Ottoman history
69 books — 14 voters

The Beekeeper's Apprentice by Laurie R. KingThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann ShafferAngela's Ashes by Frank McCourtThe Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan BradleyI Am Half-Sick of Shadows by Alan Bradley
20th Century Historical Novels
71 books — 13 voters
The Little Princesses by Marion CrawfordElizabeth the Queen by Sally Bedell SmithPhilip and Elizabeth by Gyles BrandrethThe Uncommon Reader by Alan BennettElizabeth by Sarah Bradford
Books About Queen Elizabeth II
78 books — 13 voters

Billy the Kid by Robert M. UtleyThe Maverick Cookbook by Lynn ClineHigh Noon in Lincoln by Robert M. UtleyThe Authentic Life of Billy the Kid by Pat F. GarrettTo Hell on a Fast Horse by Mark Lee Gardner
Books About Billy the Kid
15 books — 11 voters
Eastern Approaches by Fitzroy MacleanQuartered Safe Out Here by George MacDonald FraserGoodbye to All That by Robert GravesThe Road Past Mandalay by John MastersDefeat Into Victory by William Slim
20th Century British Military Memoirs
23 books — 10 voters

A Savage War of Peace by Alistair HorneAlgeria, 1830–2000 by Benjamin StoraAlgeria by Martin EvansAlgerian Chronicles by Albert CamusAzrayen’ by Frank Giroud
The Algerian War 1954-1962
22 books — 10 voters
Vibration Cooking or the Travel Notes of a Geechee Girl by Vertamae Smart-GrosvenorSoul Food by Adrian MillerAn African American Cookbook, Revised and Updated by Phoebe BaileyZora Neale Hurston on Florida Food by Frederick Douglass OpieThe Taste of Country Cooking by Edna Lewis
AfroEats: Food and Gastronomy Books From Authors of African Descent
44 books — 9 voters

Jennie by Paul GallicoForscher, Katzen und Kanonen by Wolfgang SchwerdtParley After Life - DIY Guide to Death and other Taxes by Robby MillerRaiders' Ransom by Emily DiamandKaspar by Michael Morpurgo
Books About Seafaring Cats
17 books — 6 voters
Nation Builder by Charles N. EdelAlexander Hamilton by Ron ChernowThe Legendary Life of Bee Ho Gray by Clark Gray
Best Biographer
3 books — 4 voters

Leaves from Gerard's Herball by John GerardBrother Cadfael's Herb Garden by Robin WhitemanAn Introduction to Islamic Medicine by Muhammad Salim KhanThe Gardener's Labyrinth by Thomas HillDragon's Blood & Willow Bark by Toni Mount
Medieval Herbs
17 books — 3 voters
Gettysburg to Great Salt Lake by John Gary Maxwell
Great Basin History
1 book — 1 voter

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