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#7
Weird Things Customers Say in Bookstores
Weird Things Customers Say in Bookstores
  • Jennifer Campbell
3.6855 reads
#10
To Marry an English Lord: Tales of Wealth and Marriage, Sex and Snobbery
To Marry an English Lord: Tales of Wealth and Marriage, Sex and Snobbery
  • Gail MacColl
  • Carol Wallace
00 reads
#17
The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
The Time Traveler's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
  • Ian Mortimer
00 reads
#44
The Mistress of Paris
The Mistress of Paris
  • Catherine Hewitt
00 reads
#57
Stupid History
Stupid History
  • Leland Gregory
00 reads
#106
King, Kaiser, Tsar
King, Kaiser, Tsar
  • Catrine Clay
00 reads
#173
Auntie's War: The BBC during the Second World War
Auntie's War: The BBC during the Second World War
  • Edward Stourton
41 read
#236
The Barbizon
The Barbizon
  • Paulina Bren
3.54 reads
#248
Forbidden Hollywood: The Pre-Code Era (1930-1934): When Sin Ruled the Movies
Forbidden Hollywood: The Pre-Code Era (1930-1934): When Sin Ruled the Movies
  • Mark A. Vieira
41 read
#262
Pearls before Poppies: The Story of the Red Cross Pearls
Pearls before Poppies: The Story of the Red Cross Pearls
  • Rachel Trethewey
00 reads
#264
The Duchess Countess
The Duchess Countess
  • Catherine Ostler
00 reads
#268
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
  • Alfred Lansing
4.48192 reads
#283
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie
  • Lucy Worsley
43 reads
#319
How to Piss Off Men: 109 Things to Say to Shatter the Male Ego
How to Piss Off Men: 109 Things to Say to Shatter the Male Ego
  • Kyle Prue
3.58 reads
#320
Alien Earths: Planet Hunting in the Cosmos
Alien Earths: Planet Hunting in the Cosmos
  • Dr. Lisa Kaltenegger
48 reads
#321
A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
A History of the World in Twelve Shipwrecks
  • David Gibbins
2.65 reads
#322
I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself: One Woman's Pursuit of Pleasure in Paris
I'm Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself: One Woman's Pursuit of Pleasure in Paris
  • Glynnis MacNicol
3.927 reads
#323
Pockets: An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close
Pockets: An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close
  • Hannah Carlson
31 read
#324
Don't Make Me Pull Over!: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip
Don't Make Me Pull Over!: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip
  • Richard Ratay
44 reads
#325
Cover 8

Flapper

Flapper: A Madcap Story of Sex, Style, Celebrity, and the Women Who Made America Modern
  • Joshua Zeitz
41 read
#326
Women in the Valley of the Kings: The Untold Story of Women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age
Women in the Valley of the Kings: The Untold Story of Women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age
  • Kathleen Sheppard
4.53 reads
#327
Cover 4

The Science of Superwomen

The Science of Superwomen: An Evolution from Wonder Woman to WandaVision
  • Mark Brake
00 reads
#328
Boudoirs to Brothels: The Intimate World of Wild West Women
Boudoirs to Brothels: The Intimate World of Wild West Women
  • Michael Rutter
00 reads
#329
Höhenrausch: Das kurze Leben zwischen den Kriegen
Höhenrausch: Das kurze Leben zwischen den Kriegen
  • Harald Jähner
00 reads
#330
Vertigo
Vertigo
  • Harald Jähner
00 reads
#331
Spycraft: Tricks and Tools of the Dangerous Trade from Elizabeth I to the Restoration
Spycraft: Tricks and Tools of the Dangerous Trade from Elizabeth I to the Restoration
  • Nadine Akkerman
  • Pete Langman
00 reads
#332
Book and Dagger: How Scholars and Librarians Became the Unlikely Spies of World War II
Book and Dagger: How Scholars and Librarians Became the Unlikely Spies of World War II
  • Elyse Graham
00 reads
#333
A Feast of Folklore: The Bizarre Stories Behind British Food
A Feast of Folklore: The Bizarre Stories Behind British Food
  • Ben Gazur
01 read
#334
Travels of Terror: Strange and Spooky Spots Across America
Travels of Terror: Strange and Spooky Spots Across America
  • Kelly Florence
  • Meg Hafdahl
42 reads
#335
The Secret Lives of Color
The Secret Lives of Color
  • Kassia St. Clair
4.56 reads
#336
Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks—A Cool History of a Hot Commodity
Ice: From Mixed Drinks to Skating Rinks—A Cool History of a Hot Commodity
  • Amy Brady
01 read
#337
The Astronaut Wives Club
The Astronaut Wives Club
  • Lily Koppel
3.2918 reads
#338
The Daughters of Yalta: The Churchills, Roosevelts and Harrimans – A Story of Love and War
The Daughters of Yalta: The Churchills, Roosevelts and Harrimans – A Story of Love and War
  • Catherine Grace Katz
00 reads
#339
Ocean: A History of the Atlantic Before Columbus
Ocean: A History of the Atlantic Before Columbus
  • John Haywood
00 reads
#340
Horror for Weenies: Everything You Need to Know About the Films You're Too Scared to Watch
Horror for Weenies: Everything You Need to Know About the Films You're Too Scared to Watch
  • Emily C. Hughes
4.52 reads
#341
Precious: The History and Mystery of Gems Across Time
Precious: The History and Mystery of Gems Across Time
  • Helen Molesworth
41 read
#342
Food to Die For: Recipes and Stories from America's Most Legendary Haunted Places
Food to Die For: Recipes and Stories from America's Most Legendary Haunted Places
  • Amy Bruni
43 reads
#1
Unruly: A History of England's Kings and Queens
Unruly: A History of England's Kings and Queens
  • David Mitchell
4.0771 reads
#1
Southern Lady Code
Southern Lady Code
  • Helen Ellis
00 reads
#1
Hollywood
Hollywood
  • Jeanine Basinger
  • Sam Wasson
51 read
#1
Cover 2

50 Museums to Blow Your Mind

50 Museums to Blow Your Mind
  • Ben Handicott
00 reads
#1
Cover 6

Harlow in Hollywood

Harlow in Hollywood: The Blonde Bombshell in the Glamour Capital, 1928-1937
  • Darrell Rooney
  • Mark A. Vieira
00 reads
#1
Notorious Royal Marriages: A Juicy Journey Through Nine Centuries of Dynasty, Destiny, and Desire
Notorious Royal Marriages: A Juicy Journey Through Nine Centuries of Dynasty, Destiny, and Desire
  • Leslie Carroll
00 reads
#1
Doris Day Confidential: Hollywood, Sex and Stardom
Doris Day Confidential: Hollywood, Sex and Stardom
  • Tamar Jeffers Mcdonald
00 reads
#1
Cover 2

The Origins of English Words

The Origins of English Words: A Discursive Dictionary of Indo-European Roots
  • Joseph T. Shipley
00 reads
#1
Cover 7

The Strip

The Strip: Las Vegas and the Architecture of the American Dream
  • Stefan Al
00 reads
#1
How Carrots Won the Trojan War: Curious (But True) Stories of Common Vegetables
How Carrots Won the Trojan War: Curious (But True) Stories of Common Vegetables
  • Rebecca Rupp
00 reads
#1
Irving Thalberg: Boy Wonder to Producer Prince
Irving Thalberg: Boy Wonder to Producer Prince
  • Mark A. Vieira
00 reads
#1
Mae Murray: The Girl with the Bee-Stung Lips
Mae Murray: The Girl with the Bee-Stung Lips
    00 reads
    #1
    The Heir Apparent: A Life of Edward VII, the Playboy Prince
    The Heir Apparent: A Life of Edward VII, the Playboy Prince
    • Jane Ridley
    51 read
    #1
    Serving Victoria: Life in the Royal Household
    Serving Victoria: Life in the Royal Household
    • Kate Hubbard
    00 reads
    #1
    And the Show Went On
    And the Show Went On
    • Alan Riding
    01 read
    #1
    Cover 3

    White Mischief

    White Mischief: The Murder of Lord Erroll
    • James Fox
    51 read
    #1
    The Golden Age of Murder
    The Golden Age of Murder
    • Martin Edwards
    3.838 reads
    #1
    Cover 0

    The Life and Crimes of Agatha Christie

    The Life and Crimes of Agatha Christie: A biographical companion to the works of Agatha Christie
    • Charles Osborne
    00 reads
    #1
    In Search of Jane Austen: The Language of the Letters
    In Search of Jane Austen: The Language of the Letters
    • Ingrid Tieken-Boon van Ostade
    00 reads
    #1
    Famous Americans: A Directory of Museums, Historic Sites, and Memorials
    Famous Americans: A Directory of Museums, Historic Sites, and Memorials
    • Victor J. Danilov
    00 reads
    #1
    50 Beaches to Blow Your Mind
    50 Beaches to Blow Your Mind
    • Lonely Planet
    • Ben Handicott
    00 reads
    #1
    Bright Young People
    Bright Young People
    • D. J. Taylor
    21 read
    #1
    Cover 8

    The Polar Adventures of a Rich American Dame

    The Polar Adventures of a Rich American Dame: A Life of Louise Arner Boyd
    • Joanna Kafarowski
    00 reads
    #1
    The Movie Book
    The Movie Book
    • DK
    00 reads
    #1
    The Mythology Book
    The Mythology Book
    • DK
    00 reads
    #1
    Oscar Wilde's Last Stand: Decadence, Conspiracy, and the Most Outrageous Trial of the Century
    Oscar Wilde's Last Stand: Decadence, Conspiracy, and the Most Outrageous Trial of the Century
    • Philip Hoare
    00 reads
    #1
    The Mistress of Paris: The 19th-Century Courtesan Who Built an Empire on a Secret
    The Mistress of Paris: The 19th-Century Courtesan Who Built an Empire on a Secret
    • Catherine Hewitt
    00 reads
    #1
    Cover 8

    The Purple Diaries

    The Purple Diaries: Mary Astor and the Most Sensational Hollywood Scandal of the 1930s
    • Joseph Egan
    21 read
    #1
    The bolter
    The bolter
    • Frances Osborne
    51 read
    #1
    We'll Always Have Casablanca: The Life, Legend, and Afterlife of Hollywood's Most Beloved Movie
    We'll Always Have Casablanca: The Life, Legend, and Afterlife of Hollywood's Most Beloved Movie
    • Noah Isenberg
    3.25 reads
    #1
    The Shakespeare Book
    The Shakespeare Book
    • DK
    01 read
    #1
    P.D. James: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
    P.D. James: A Companion to the Mystery Fiction
    • Laurel A. Young
    00 reads
    #1
    The Kingdom of Wurttemberg and the Making of Germany, 1815-1871
    The Kingdom of Wurttemberg and the Making of Germany, 1815-1871
    • Bodie A. Ashton
    00 reads
    #1
    Murder in the Closet
    Murder in the Closet
    • Curtis Evans
    00 reads
    #1
    The Riviera Set
    The Riviera Set
    • Mary S. Lovell
    00 reads
    #1
    Cover 4

    Sex In the Cinema

    Sex In the Cinema: The ‘Pre-Code’ Years
    • Lou Sabini
    00 reads
    #1
    Cover 3

    Ritz and Escoffier

    Ritz and Escoffier: The Hotelier, The Chef, and the Rise of the Leisure Class
    • Luke Barr
    00 reads
    #1
    Seduction
    Seduction
    • Karina Longworth
    46 reads
    #1
    Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved, and Died Under Nazi Occupation
    Les Parisiennes: How the Women of Paris Lived, Loved, and Died Under Nazi Occupation
    • Anne Sebba
    00 reads
    #1
    Cover 5

    Lorenz

    Lorenz: Breaking Hitler's Top Secret Code at Bletchley Park
    • Jerry Roberts
    00 reads
    #1
    Cover 4

    The Marriage Bureau

    The Marriage Bureau: The True Story of How Two Matchmakers Arranged Love in Wartime London
    • Penrose Halson
    32 reads
    #1
    Cover 4

    Ma’am Darling

    Ma’am Darling
    • Craig Brown
    3.52 reads
    #1
    Queen Victoria's Matchmaking: The Royal Marriages that Shaped Europe
    Queen Victoria's Matchmaking: The Royal Marriages that Shaped Europe
    • Deborah Cadbury
    42 reads
    #1
    Jefferson's Daughters: Three Sisters, White and Black, in a Young America
    Jefferson's Daughters: Three Sisters, White and Black, in a Young America
    • Catherine Kerrison
    41 read
    #1
    Book Lust to Go: Recommended Reading for Travelers, Vagabonds, and Dreamers
    Book Lust to Go: Recommended Reading for Travelers, Vagabonds, and Dreamers
    • Nancy Pearl
    00 reads
    #1
    Last Night of the Proms: An Official Miscellany
    Last Night of the Proms: An Official Miscellany
      00 reads
      #1
      Cover 6

      Giant

      Giant: Elizabeth Taylor, Rock Hudson, James Dean, Edna Ferber, and the Making of a Legendary American Film
      • Don Graham
      00 reads
      #1
      Cover 1

      The Oldest House in London

      The Oldest House in London
      • Fiona Rule
      00 reads
      #1
      It's All a Game
      It's All a Game
      • Tristan Donovan
      3.868 reads
      #1
      Blood, Fire and Gold
      Blood, Fire and Gold
      • Estelle Paranque
      51 read
      #1
      Rogues' Gallery: The Rise (and Occasional Fall) of Art Dealers, the Hidden Players in the History of Art
      Rogues' Gallery: The Rise (and Occasional Fall) of Art Dealers, the Hidden Players in the History of Art
      • Philip Hook
      00 reads
      #1
      Bizarre World: A Collection of the World's Creepiest, Strangest, and Sometimes Most Hilarious Traditions
      Bizarre World: A Collection of the World's Creepiest, Strangest, and Sometimes Most Hilarious Traditions
      • E. Reid Ross
      31 read
      #1
      The Last Castle
      The Last Castle
      • Denise Kiernan
      3.755 reads
      #1
      199 Cemeteries to See Before You Die
      199 Cemeteries to See Before You Die
      • Loren Rhoads
      00 reads
      #1
      A is for Arsenic
      A is for Arsenic
      • Kathryn Harkup
      4.0512 reads
      #1
      The Unfinished Palazzo: Life, Love and Art in Venice
      The Unfinished Palazzo: Life, Love and Art in Venice
      • Judith Mackrell
      00 reads
      #1
      The Fabric of Civilization
      The Fabric of Civilization
      • Virginia Postrel
      41 read
      #1
      The Sun and Her Stars
      The Sun and Her Stars
      • Donna Rifkind
      00 reads
      #1
      New York Behind Closed Doors
      New York Behind Closed Doors
      • Polly Devlin
      00 reads
      #1
      Cover 8

      A Dangerous Woman

      A Dangerous Woman: American Beauty, Noted Philanthropist, Nazi Collaborator - The Life of Florence Gould
      • Susan Ronald
      00 reads
      #1
      The Story of Classic Crime in 100 Books
      The Story of Classic Crime in 100 Books
      • Martin Edwards
      3.673 reads
      #1
      Cover 7

      Paris

      Paris: An Inspired Wander Through the City of Lights
      • Alexandra Carroll
      00 reads
      #1
      Cover 3

      The Ring of Truth

      The Ring of Truth: And Other Myths of Sex and Jewelry
      • Wendy Doniger
      41 read