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Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War
Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China, the West, and the Epic Story of the Taiping Civil War
  • Stephen R. Platt
3.93-
The China mission
The China Mission
  • Daniel Kurtz-Phelan
4-
The Shining
The Shining
  • Stephen King
4.12-
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design
The Blind Watchmaker
  • Richard Dawkins
4.01-
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
  • Steven D. Levitt
  • Stephen J. Dubner
3.82-
A People's Tragedy
A People's Tragedy
  • Orlando Figes
4.38-
No Exit
No Exit
  • Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Stuart Gilbert (Translator)
  • Lionel Abel (Translator)
3.91-
Taliban
Taliban
  • Ahmed Rashid
43.0
Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China
Deng Xiaoping and the Transformation of China
  • Ezra F. Vogel
4.33-
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
  • Daron Acemoğlu
  • James A. Robinson
3.76-
A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing
A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather Than Nothing
  • Lawrence M. Krauss
3.88-
On Revolution
On Revolution
  • Hannah Arendt
4.23.0
Three Roads to Quantum Gravity
Three Roads To Quantum Gravity
  • Lee Smolin
3.7-
Tombstone: The Untold Story of Mao's Great Famine
Tombstone
  • Yang Jisheng
  • Stacy Mosher (Translator)
  • Guo Jian (Translator)
0-
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Kings and Queens of England

Kings and Queens of England
  • Antonia Fraser
4-
The prince and other writings
The prince and other writings
  • Niccolò Machiavelli
  • Wayne A. Rebhorn (Translator)
4-
Invisible Armies: An Epic History of Guerrilla Warfare from Ancient Times to the Present
Invisible Armies: An Epic History of Guerrilla Warfare from Ancient Times to the Present
  • Max Boot
0-
Raven: The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People
Raven: The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People
  • Tim Reiterman
4.17-
The Aeneid
The Aeneid
  • Virgil
  • Robert Fitzgerald (Translator)
3.63-
The Norman Conquest
The Norman Conquest
  • Marc Morris
4.2-
The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate
The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us about Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate
  • Robert D. Kaplan
3.675.0
A History of Britain
A History of Britain
  • Simon Schama
3.29-
Foundation: The History of England from Its Earliest Beginnings to the Tudors
Foundation: The History of England from Its Earliest Beginnings to the Tudors
  • Peter Ackroyd
3.58-
Games Without Rules: The Often Interrupted History of Afghanistan
Games Without Rules: The Often Interrupted History of Afghanistan
  • Tamim Ansary
0-
The Histories
The Histories
  • Herodotus
  • Aubrey de Sélincourt (Translator)
4.02-
It's Even Worse Than It Looks
It's Even Worse Than It Looks
  • Thomas E. Mann
3.83-
What Is This Thing Called Science?
What Is This Thing Called Science?
  • Alan F. Chalmers
0-
Dreams of a Final Theory
Dreams of a Final Theory
  • Steven Weinberg
4.254.0
A Mathematician's Apology
A Mathematician's Apology
  • G.H. Hardy
3.5-
The Stranger Beside Me
The Stranger Beside Me
  • Ann Rule
3.78-
The Plantagenets
The Plantagenets
  • Dan Jones
4.21-
The Search For Modern China
The Search For Modern China
  • Jonathan D. Spence
3.67-
Brunelleschi's Dome
Brunelleschi's Dome
  • Ross King
4-
The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe
  • Steven Weinberg
3.81-
Inferno
Inferno
  • Dante Alighieri
3.91-
Going Clear
Going Clear
  • Lawrence Wright
3.92-
The Heart of Islam
The Heart of Islam
  • Seyyed Hossein Nasr
0-
Imperial Spain, 1469 - 1716
Imperial Spain, 1469 - 1716
  • J.H. Elliott
4-
The Story of the Jews
The Story of the Jews
  • Simon Schama
3.5-
The Great Game: On Secret Service in High Asia
The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia
  • Peter Hopkirk
4.38-
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