History

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Rating
Readers Count
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#2
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
  • Amanda Foreman
3.6311 reads
#3
The Children of Henry VIII
The Children of Henry VIII
  • Alison Weir
3.6715 reads
#4
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
  • William L. Shirer
4.28110 reads
#5
Innocent Traitor
Innocent Traitor
  • Alison Weir
3.9119 reads
#6
Hitler
Hitler
  • Ian Kershaw
  • Alessio Catania (translator)
3.757 reads
#7
Cover 0

Aristocrats

Aristocrats: Caroline, Emily, Louisa, and Sarah Lennox, 1740-1832
  • Stella Tillyard
52 reads
#8
1066 and All That: A Memorable History of England
1066 and All That: A Memorable History of England
  • W.C. Sellar
  • R.J. Yeatman
45 reads
#9
Black-Adder
Black-Adder
  • Curtis, Richard
4.52 reads
#10
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
  • Alison Weir
4.2542 reads
#11
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Contested Will

Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare?
  • James Shapiro
42 reads
#12
Cover 8

Is Heathcliff a Murderer?

Is Heathcliff a Murderer?: Great Puzzles in Nineteenth-Century Fiction
  • John Sutherland
51 read
#13
Cover 1

Can Jane Eyre Be Happy?

Can Jane Eyre Be Happy?: More Puzzles in Classic Fiction
  • John Sutherland
51 read
#14
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Who Betrays Elizabeth Bennet?

Who Betrays Elizabeth Bennet?: Further Puzzles in Classic Fiction
  • John Sutherland
51 read
#15
The Madwoman in the Attic
The Madwoman in the Attic
  • Sandra M. Gilbert
  • Susan Gubar
43 reads
#16
The Female Eunuch
The Female Eunuch
  • Germaine Greer
36 reads
#17
Manifesta
Manifesta
  • Jennifer Baumgardner
  • Amy Richards
43 reads
#18
The Whole Woman
The Whole Woman
  • Germaine Greer
32 reads
#19
Shopping, Seduction & Mr Selfridge
Shopping, Seduction & Mr Selfridge
  • Lindy Woodhead
31 read
#20
Ungrateful Daughters
Ungrateful Daughters
  • Maureen Waller
3.52 reads
#21
Black diamonds
Black diamonds
  • Catherine Bailey
3.65 reads
#22
Lady Almina and the real Downton Abbey the lost legacy of Highclere Castle
Lady Almina and the real Downton Abbey the lost legacy of Highclere Castle
  • Fiona Carnarvon
3.9111 reads
#23
Desperate Romantics: The Private Lives of the Pre-Raphaelites
Desperate Romantics: The Private Lives of the Pre-Raphaelites
  • Franny Moyle
3.52 reads
#24
The Ripper Code
The Ripper Code
  • Thomas Toughill
21 read
#25
The Secret Rooms: A True Gothic Mystery
The Secret Rooms: A True Gothic Mystery
  • Catherine Bailey
3.337 reads
#26
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Inheritance

Inheritance: The Story of Knole and the Sackvilles
  • Robert Sackville-West
31 read
#27
Stately Passions: The Scandals of Britain's Great Houses
Stately Passions: The Scandals of Britain's Great Houses
  • Jamie Douglas-Home
20 reads
#28
The mistresses of Cliveden
The mistresses of Cliveden
  • Natalie Livingstone
52 reads
#29
The Disinherited: A Story of Family, Love and Betrayal
The Disinherited: A Story of Family, Love and Betrayal
  • Robert Sackville-West
41 read
#30
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Chasing the Ripper

Chasing the Ripper
  • Patricia Cornwell
3.612 reads
#31
The Astors
The Astors
  • Virginia Cowles
2.52 reads
#32
Cover 0

Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette: An Intimate History
  • Melanie Clegg
31 read
#33
The Lost King of France: How DNA Solved the Mystery of the Murdered Son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
The Lost King of France: How DNA Solved the Mystery of the Murdered Son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
  • Deborah Cadbury
41 read
#34
The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher
The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher
  • Kate Summerscale
3.338 reads
#36
Cover 5

The Wars of the Roses

The Wars of the Roses: The Key Players in the Struggle for Supremacy
  • Matthew Lewis
41 read
#37
Cover 4

The King's Grave

The King's Grave: The Search for Richard III
  • LANGLEY PHILIPPA
31 read
#38
Shakespeare's Restless World
Shakespeare's Restless World
  • Neil MacGregor
52 reads
#39
The Nazi Seance: The Strange Story of the Jewish Psychic in Hitler's Circle
The Nazi Seance: The Strange Story of the Jewish Psychic in Hitler's Circle
  • Arthur J. Magida
41 read
#40
The Last Empire
The Last Empire
  • Serhii Plokhy
41 read
#41
A History of the World in 100 Objects
A History of the World in 100 Objects
  • Neil MacGregor
4.2919 reads
#42
Selling Hitler
Selling Hitler
  • Robert Harris
3.674 reads
#43
The long weekend life in the English country house, 1918-1939
The long weekend life in the English country house, 1918-1939
  • Adrian Tinniswood
32 reads
#44
The hollow crown : the Wars of the Roses and the rise of the Tudors
The hollow crown : the Wars of the Roses and the rise of the Tudors
  • Dan Jones
4.439 reads
#45
What matters in Jane Austen?
What matters in Jane Austen?
  • John Mullan
3.85 reads
#46
The Witches: Salem, 1692
The Witches: Salem, 1692
  • Stacy Schiff
2.26 reads
#47
The Last Days of Hitler
The Last Days of Hitler
  • Hugh R. Trevor-Roper
4.673 reads
#48
Mad World: Evelyn Waugh and the Secrets of Brideshead
Mad World: Evelyn Waugh and the Secrets of Brideshead
  • Paula Byrne
4.52 reads
#49
The Last Hours
The Last Hours
  • Minette Walters
46 reads
#50
The Book of Christmas: Everything We Once Knew and Loved About Christmastime
The Book of Christmas: Everything We Once Knew and Loved About Christmastime
  • Jane Struthers
41 read
#51
The Reformation: A History
The Reformation: A History
  • Diarmaid MacCulloch
3.839 reads
#52
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God's Secret Agents

God's Secret Agents: Queen Elizabeth's Forbidden Priests and the Hatching of the Gunpowder Plot
  • Alice Hogge
41 read
#53
Cover 2

Deaths of the Poets

Deaths of the Poets
  • Michael Symmons Roberts
  • Paul Farley
41 read
#54
Fascism: A Warning
Fascism: A Warning
  • Madeleine Albright
4.0525 reads
#55
The Uncrowned Kings of England: The Black History of the Dudleys and the Tudor Throne
The Uncrowned Kings of England: The Black History of the Dudleys and the Tudor Throne
  • Derek Wilson
41 read
#56
Tudor Church Militant: Edward VI and the Protestant Reformation
Tudor Church Militant: Edward VI and the Protestant Reformation
  • Diarmaid MacCulloch
41 read
#57
Cover 0

Hugo Chávez and the Bolivarian Revolution

Hugo Chávez and the Bolivarian Revolution
  • Richard Gott
31 read
#58
Germany: Memories of a Nation
Germany: Memories of a Nation
  • Neil MacGregor
4.449 reads
#59
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
#60
The Greedy Queen: Eating with Victoria
The Greedy Queen: Eating with Victoria
  • Annie Gray
50 reads
#61
Lady Fanshawe's Receipt Book: The Life and Times of a Civil War Heroine
Lady Fanshawe's Receipt Book: The Life and Times of a Civil War Heroine
  • Lucy Moore
41 read
#62
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The Young Victoria

The Young Victoria
  • Alison Plowden
41 read
#63
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The Last Word

The Last Word: Tales from the Tip of the Mother Tongue
  • macintyre-ben
41 read
#64
Elizabeth
Elizabeth
  • John Guy
41 read
#65
In the Devil's Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692
In the Devil's Snare: The Salem Witchcraft Crisis of 1692
  • Mary Beth Norton
3.53 reads
#66
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper
  • Hallie Rubenhold
4.1684 reads
#67
The Murder of the Romanovs
The Murder of the Romanovs
  • Andrew Cook
31 read
#68
Vice, Crime, and Poverty: How the Western Imagination Invented the Underworld
Vice, Crime, and Poverty: How the Western Imagination Invented the Underworld
  • Dominique Kalifa
  • Susan Emanuel (Translator)
41 read
#69
The Fourth Reich
The Fourth Reich
  • Gavriel D. Rosenfeld
41 read
#70
The Forgotten Past: An Eclectic Collection of Little Known Stories from the Annals of History
The Forgotten Past: An Eclectic Collection of Little Known Stories from the Annals of History
  • Andrew Vinken
21 read
#71
Messengers of the Right
Messengers of the Right
  • Nicole Hemmer
41 read
#72
Young and Damned and Fair
Young and Damned and Fair
  • Gareth Russell
3.52 reads
#73
Bright Young People
Bright Young People
  • D.J. Taylor
41 read
#74
Hitler's Valkyrie: The Uncensored Biography of Unity Mitford
Hitler's Valkyrie: The Uncensored Biography of Unity Mitford
  • David R.L. Litchfield
41 read
#75
The Survival of Princes in the Tower: Murder, Mystery and Myth
The Survival of Princes in the Tower: Murder, Mystery and Myth
  • Matthew Lewis
31 read
#76
Cover 5

The End of Obscenity

The End of Obscenity: The Trials of Lady Chatterley, Tropic of Cancer and Fanny Hill
  • Charles Rembar
41 read
#77
Cover 0

The Age of Plunder

The Age of Plunder: The England of Henry VIII, 1500-47
  • W.G. Hoskins
41 read
#78
Spinning History: Politics and Propaganda in World War II
Spinning History: Politics and Propaganda in World War II
  • Nathaniel Lande
41 read