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Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic
  • Simon Winchester
3.5-
Unruly: A History of England's Kings and Queens
Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England’s Kings and Queens
  • David Mitchell
4.05-
Emperor of Rome
Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
  • Mary Beard
3.79-
The Marriage Portrait
The Marriage Portrait
  • Maggie O'Farrell
4.12-
The Last Days of the Dinosaurs
The Last Days of the Dinosaurs
  • Riley Black
3.63-
River of the Gods
River of the Gods
  • Candice Millard
3.55-
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt: The History of a Civilisation from 3000 BC to Cleopatra
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt: The History of a Civilisation from 3000 BC to Cleopatra
  • Toby Wilkinson
3.25-
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder
  • David Grann
4.12-
UPROAR!
UPROAR!
  • Alice Loxton
0-
Jerusalem: The Biography
Jerusalem: The Biography
  • Simon Sebag Montefiore
4.07-
Clytemnestra
Clytemnestra
  • Costanza Casati
4.13-
Hamnet
Hamnet
  • Maggie O'Farrell
4.17-
Down and Out in Paris and London
Down and Out in Paris and London
  • George Orwell
4.02-
Heroes: The Greek Myths Reimagined
Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures
  • Stephen Fry
4.22-
Of Mice and Men
Of Mice and Men
  • John Steinbeck
3.8-
Troy
Troy
  • Stephen Fry
4.27-
Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor
Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor
  • Anthony Everitt
3.5-
A Thousand Ships
A Thousand Ships
  • Natalie Haynes
4.05-
New K. J. Parker Novel #1
New K. J. Parker Novel #1
  • K. J. Parker
3.89-
A Brief History of Everyone who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes
A Brief History of Everyone who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes
  • Adam Rutherford
3.83-
Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City
Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City
  • K.J. Parker
3.93-
Rutherford and Fry's Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything
Rutherford and Fry's Complete Guide to Absolutely Everything
  • Adam Rutherford
  • Hannah Fry
4.67-
Cover 6

Chasing History

Chasing History: A Kid in the Newsroom
  • Carl Bernstein
4-
Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
Kitchen Confidential
  • Anthony Bourdain
4.14-
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
  • Gabrielle Zevin
4.11-
The Rose Code
The Rose Code
  • Kate Quinn
4.25-
Castle: A History of the Buildings that Shaped Medieval Britain
Castle: A History of the Buildings that Shaped Medieval Britain
  • Marc Morris
0-
The Time Traveller's Guide to Restoration Britain
The Time Traveller's Guide to Restoration Britain
  • Ian Mortimer
4-
Enemy of All Mankind
Enemy of All Mankind
  • Steven Johnson
3.43-
The Bullet That Missed
The Bullet That Missed
  • Richard Osman
4.3-
Escape into Meaning
Escape Into Meaning
  • Evan Puschak
3.75-
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo
  • Alexandre Dumas
4.31-
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
  • Marina Lewycka
3.41-
The Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That Illuminated the Renaissance
The Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts That Illuminated the Renaissance
  • Ross King
3.67-
Leonardo and the Last Supper
Leonardo and the Last Supper
  • Ross King
3.75-
Project Hail Mary
Project Hail Mary
  • Andy Weir
4.45-
Fugitive Telemetry
Fugitive Telemetry
  • Martha Wells
4.19-
Network Effect
Network Effect
  • Martha Wells
4.4-
Exit Strategy
Exit Strategy
  • Martha Wells
4.32-
Rogue Protocol
Rogue Protocol
  • Martha Wells
4.16-