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China Clipper: The Age of the Great Flying Boats
Robert Gandt | Naval Institute Press

China Clipper: The Age of the Great Flying Boats

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If the romance and adventure of early aviation call out to you, "China Clipper" will feel like a treasure trove, unfolding the spectacular era of flying boats. Gandt's vivid storytelling, bolstered by personal interviews and striking visuals, brings the era to life in a way that's as educational as it is entertaining. It's perfect if you're fascinated by the intersection of technology, history, and human ambition.
Kingmaker
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Sonia Purnell

Kingmaker

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you love history that reads like a high-stakes novel, this is a gripping choice. Pamela Harriman comes across as far more than a scandalous socialite, and the book’s real thrill is seeing how charm, intelligence, and access quietly shaped world events. Readers who enjoy powerful women, political intrigue, and beautifully researched biography will likely find this hard to put down.
Perilous Power: The Middle East and U.S. Foreign Policy: Dialogues on Terror, Democracy, War, and Justice
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Noam Chomsky, Gilbert Achcar  | Hamish Hamilton

Perilous Power: The Middle East and U.S. Foreign Policy: Dialogues on Terror, Democracy, War, and Justice

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you want to make sense of the Middle East beyond headlines and talking points, this is a thoughtful place to start. The dialogue format makes big, difficult issues feel alive and approachable, while still giving you serious political depth. Readers who like being challenged by strong, critical perspectives on U.S. power and regional conflict will find it especially rewarding.