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Guns in Combat
Chris Bishop | Book Sales

Guns in Combat

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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Guns in Combat is an excellent read for military enthusiasts who are interested in understanding the working parts of firearms used during combat. The book's detailed descriptions of each weapon's operation and effectiveness are highlighted by stunning illustrations that showcase the weapons' anatomy. Users who enjoy learning about the ins and outs of firearms should definitely give this book a try.
Not A Man To Match Her - Thryft
Wendy Webster | Womens Pr Ltd

Not A Man To Match Her

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is a must-read for women who are struggling to find their place in a male-dominated world. It highlights the author's experiences as a feminist researcher and explores the struggles that women face in a patriarchal system. The book is insightful, thought-provoking and provides valuable advice to women seeking to find their own voice.
Samurai Warriors
Jenny Roberts | Franklin Watts Ltd

Samurai Warriors

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If you're fascinated by the enigmatic samurai of feudal Japan, Jenny Roberts' "Samurai Warriors" will provide you with an insightful journey. Roberts dives into the intricate world of the samurai, detailing their roles and responsibilities in a way that's both educational and engaging. This explorative piece will immerse you in a pivotal era where honor and skill dictated life and legacy.
Air Battle Force
Dale Brown | Harpercollins Publishers Ltd

Air Battle Force

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If you thrive on aerial combat and political intrigue, "Air Battle Force" will elevate your reading game. Dale Brown's experience as a former Air Force captain infuses authenticity into every maneuver and mission. It's a perfect pick for fans seeking a novel that mirrors the intensity and complexity of real-world headlines, but with the freedom that only fiction can provide.
The Forgotten Warrior: A Novel
Kathi Oram Peterson | Covenant Communications, Inc.

The Forgotten Warrior: A Novel

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For anyone who enjoys a blend of contemporary issues and historical fantasy, "The Forgotten Warrior" offers a compelling narrative. Follow Sydney as she navigates wartime struggles in an ancient land while grappling with her own personal dilemmas. It's an emotional journey that challenges the protagonist's strength, faith, and heart – potentially resonating with your own life's battles and victories.
Danny Boy - Return To Skye - Thryft
Stephen Gow | Marshall Cavendish Children's Books

Danny Boy - Return To Skye

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Danny Boy Return to Skye is the heartrending story of a young boy, Danny, stripped of his innocence during World War II. It chronicles the endless misery and suffering that he endures after losing his the abuse in an orphanage, his daring escape to the underground, and the daily struggle to survive the savagery of the bombing and the cruelty of man. As he flees the war-torn city of London in his quest to return home to the isle of Skye, Danny encounters many hardships and dangers, yet his steadfast determination and instinct to survive drive him on. This extraordinarily moving account of his perilous journey gives a compelling and harrowing insight into the realities of life during wartime
Germ Warfare - Thryft
Discovery Education | Australian Geographic

Germ Warfare

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Germ Warfare can be a good read for those interested in understanding the history and science behind pandemics. The book provides insightful facts and interesting topics related to pandemics and global events. The material is written to appeal to young readers at varying reading levels, and stimulates critical thinking.
The Sale of a Lifetime: How the Great Bubble Burst of 2017-2019 Can Make You Rich - Thryft
Harry S. Dent Jr. | Portfolio

The Sale of a Lifetime: How the Great Bubble Burst of 2017-2019 Can Make You Rich

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Harry S. Dent Jr. isn't just offering a crystal ball into economic cycles; he's providing a roadmap to potentially capitalize on them. This isn't just about doom and gloom; it's about preparation and opportunity. If you're intrigued by the idea of turning economic downturns to your advantage, Dent's insights could offer you a unique perspective on how to navigate the storms and come out richer.
The Things We Did for Love - Thryft
Natasha Farrant | Penguin Group

The Things We Did for Love

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A poignant story of love and sacrifice amidst war. Arianne and Luc navigate a precarious romance in a village torn between resistance and collaboration with German forces. Farrant's writing immerses readers in the devastating effects of WWII, offering a nuanced portrait of what people do for love in the most trying of times.
Duo : The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies - Thryft
Annie Murray | Pan Books

Duo : The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies

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If the intertwining of history, romance, and the unique setting of England's canal community piques your interest, then *"Duo: The Narrowboat Girl/Water Gypsies"* by Annie Murray will be a compelling read for you. Murray offers a glimpse into the lives led on the narrowboats, rich with detail and emotion, which is sure to resonate with anyone who enjoys historical fiction with a personal touch.
1776: Year of Illusions - Thryft
Thomas Fleming | W.w. Norton & Company

1776: Year of Illusions

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If you’re drawn to pivotal moments in history, "1776" will take you to the heart of America’s push for independence. Thomas Fleming presents the events of this decisive year with compelling storytelling, bringing to life the political strategies, battlefield struggles, and the characters that shaped a nation. History buffs and those seeking an understanding of America’s origins will find this an enlightening and engaging read.
Plague and Peril - Thryft
Martin Brown, Terry Deary  | Scholastic

Plague and Peril

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Plague and Peril could be a good read for someone who enjoys dark humor and intriguing historical settings. With its unique combination of the Black Death and a plot to rob and kill, this book presents a twistedly hilarious adventure that will keep you on your toes. You'll find yourself rooting for Geoffrey and Meg as they navigate through the treacherous world of 14th century England, facing danger at every turn. Get ready for a wild ride filled with unexpected twists and turns!
Cavaliers and Roundheads: The English Civil War, 1642-1649
Christopher Hibbert | Charles Scribner's Sons

Cavaliers and Roundheads: The English Civil War, 1642-1649

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If you're keen on understanding the pivotal moments of English history through engaging storytelling, "Cavaliers & Roundheads" might be just the book for you. Christopher Hibbert has a way of making history come alive, weaving facts with vivid portraits, like that of Oliver Cromwell, against a backdrop of a nation in upheaval. It's a discerning choice for history buffs with a penchant for the drama of war and politics.
Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War - Thryft
Guy Wint, Peter Calvocoressi  | Pantheon Books

Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War

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If you're eager to delve into the complex causes and vast scope of the Second World War, "Total War" could be just what you're looking for. The authors, Calvocoressi and Wint, offer an immense wealth of information and analysis that might just change your perspective on the conflict. Their scholarly approach doesn't just recount events but also engages with the why's and how's, which can be incredibly satisfying if you’re a history buff or someone interested in the intricacies of global conflicts.
The Outlaw Bank, the : A Wild Ride into the Secret Heart of Bcci - Thryft
Jonathan Beaty | Random House

The Outlaw Bank, the : A Wild Ride into the Secret Heart of Bcci

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Recommended for those interested in financial scandals and international conspiracies, The Outlaw Bank takes readers on a thrilling ride through the murky world of corrupt banking. Drawing from their first-hand experiences, Beaty and Gwynne pull back the curtain on BCCI's web of deceitful transactions, involving everything from political bribes to arms sales to terrorist organizations. A must-read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of money and power.
A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages. Vol. 2 1278-1485AD - Thryft

A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages. Vol. 2 1278-1485AD

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If history, especially military history, is your passion, Sir Charles Oman's deep dive into the art of war during the pivotal Middle Ages will captivate you. Perfect for those fascinated by the tactical evolutions that shaped battles between 1278 and 1485AD, this read offers a meticulously researched perspective on warfare history.
Warriors - Thryft
Terry Deary | Scholastic

Warriors

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Dive into the fascinating world of warriors from different eras and cultures as Terry Deary reveals their untold stories. From Roman soldiers to Viking warriors, this captivating book takes a fresh approach to history, offering a lively and engaging account of these men's lives on the battlefield. Packed with intriguing facts and delivered with Deary's signature humor, Warriors is a must-read for history enthusiasts looking for a unique perspective on the art of war.
Correspondence with Vincent Salandria - Thryft
Michael D. Morrissey | Lulu Press, Inc.

Correspondence with Vincent Salandria

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If the mysteries of the JFK assassination still captivate you, this correspondence with Vincent Salandria could be illuminating. Salandria's early skepticism of the Warren Report and his involvement with Jim Garrison place him at the heart of conspiracy theorizing. Reading his thoughts could give you a deeper understanding of why some question the official narrative so fervently, and his position might resonate with your own curiosities about this historical event.
The Bedside, Bathtub & Armchair Companion to Sherlock Holmes
Dick Riley, Pam McAllister  | Continuum

The Bedside, Bathtub & Armchair Companion to Sherlock Holmes

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If you're a fan of the great detective, this book is like having a key to Holmes' very own library. Every detail, adaptation, and trivia piece from the world of Sherlock Holmes is woven together here. It's the perfect companion for revisiting the misty streets of London without missing a clue or a character from Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary series.
Margot & Me - Thryft
Juno Dawson | Hot Key Books

Margot & Me

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"Margot & Me" might surprise you with its depth. It's not just a tale of teen angst, but a layered exploration of how our perceptions of people change with understanding their past. As you follow Fliss uncovering her grandmother’s wartime secrets, you'll be drawn into a story that dances between eras and emotions, teaching about forgiveness, love, and the complexities of family ties.
Resistance - Thryft
Anita Shreve | Time Warner Books Uk

Resistance

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"Resistance" is recommended for readers interested in historical fiction, particularly World War II. The novel demonstrates the fragility of life and relationships during times of conflict and upheaval, with an emphasis on the sacrifices made by ordinary civilians during wartime. The unique feature of the book is its focus on hidden resistance, illustrating how the smallest actions can have a profound impact on individual lives, communities, and even the course of a war.
The Book of Q: A Novel - Thryft

The Book of Q: A Novel

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced thrillers with a historical twist. The author weaves together intricate details of Manichaean history and religious conspiracies, creating a suspenseful and engaging narrative. Brace yourself for a thrilling journey as the protagonist, Father Pearse, races against time to decipher cryptograms and codes, uncover ancient secrets, and confront a dangerous heresy. With elements of romance intertwined, this book offers a captivating and thought-provoking read that will leave readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page.
The Encyclopaedia of Ireland - Thryft
Brian Lalor | Gill & Macmillan Ltd

The Encyclopaedia of Ireland

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"The Encyclopaedia of Ireland" is an essential read for anyone interested in learning about the rich history and culture of Ireland. It offers a comprehensive guide to all aspects of Irish life including literature, language, history, geography, economics, sociology, the arts, music, science, engineering, astronomy, and sport. The book is beautifully designed with over 700 stunning illustrations, making it a pleasure to read and an ideal gift for anyone with an interest in Irish culture.
We All Wore Stars: Memories of Anne Frank from Her Classmates
Marjolijn de Jager, Theo Coster  | St. Martin's Press

We All Wore Stars: Memories of Anne Frank from Her Classmates

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If Anne Frank's story touched your heart, "We All Wore Stars" offers a poignant expansion of her world. Theo Coster's collaborative memoir provides a mosaic of experiences from those who knew Anne beyond the page. It's an intimate connection to history, and a testament to resilience and memory, that might just change your perspective on the human stories behind historical events.
Hondo
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

Hondo

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If you're drawn to the untamed landscapes and hardened personas of classic Westerns, "Hondo" delivers that in spades. There's a reason Louis L'Amour is a legend in this genre; his writing immerses you in a world where the tough and taciturn Hondo Lane comes alive. The landscape is as much a character as the people, setting the stage for a tale of survival, duty, and unexpected love. It's the perfect escape for anyone longing for a taste of the wild, old West.
The Film Explainer - Thryft
Gert Hofmann, Michael Hofmann  | Minerva

The Film Explainer

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If you're taken by the charm of old cinemas and the delightfully quirky jobs that came with them, "The Film Explainer" will be a special read for you. It's like peering through a mischievously cracked lens at history, embracing both the laughter and the pathos of a bygone era. Not to mention, it's a sweet ride through the quips and follies of a man wrestling with his time, all embedded in a narrative that's deceptively profound.
A Civil Marriage - Thryft
Janet Edmonds | Mills & Boon

A Civil Marriage

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This book could be a good read for those interested in exploring the historical relationship between marriage, society, and wealth. It provides a unique and insightful perspective on the traditional concept of marriage as a transactional bond that ties families and social status together. Janet Edmonds weaves personal stories and historical analysis in a compelling narrative that brings life to the complexities of marriages in different cultures and times. Readers would find themselves questioning their own understanding of marriage and its role in society after finishing this book.
Daughter of the Killing Fields: Asrei's Story
Theary C. Seng | Fusion Press

Daughter of the Killing Fields: Asrei's Story

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If you're drawn to riveting, personal historical narratives, "Daughter of the Killing Fields" will resonate with you. Theary C. Seng's survival story during the Khmer Rouge regime gives you a profound human connection to an otherwise overwhelming historical tragedy. It's a powerful testament to resilience and the enduring human spirit amidst darkness.
The Luminous Life of Lilly Aphrodite - Thryft
Beatrice Colin | John Murray Publishers Ltd

The Luminous Life of Lilly Aphrodite

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The Luminous Life of Lilly Aphrodite takes you on a journey through the tumultuous times of the early twentieth century. It showcases the rise of Hollywood and the glitter of the Weimar Republic. Lilly's story is both gripping and seductive, filled with lost loves, disastrous marriages, and the search for true identity. This book is for those who want a gripping historical fiction that delves deep into the complexities of identity and social order.
The Revolution Remembered: Eyewitness Accounts of the War for Independence - Thryft
John C. Dann | The University Of Chicago Press

The Revolution Remembered: Eyewitness Accounts of the War for Independence

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If you're looking to connect with history on a personal level, "The Revolution Remembered" offers a compelling and intimate experience. By delving into these firsthand accounts, you'll step into the boots of those who witnessed the American Revolution. It's a rare opportunity to hear directly from the mouths of the warriors who fought for independence, bridging the gap between past and present through their stories. This book not only educates but also enthralls, bringing to life the voices of a fledgling nation's struggle.
Spirit Hunter - Thryft
Katy Moran | Walker Books

Spirit Hunter

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"Spirit Hunter is a gripping tale of forbidden love that takes you on an epic journey along the Silk Road. With vivid descriptions of ancient China, Moran beautifully captures the essence of the era and crafts a powerful story of two enemies becoming lovers. Asena and Swiftarrow's love story will tug at your heartstrings and keep you hooked till the very end."
Three Kisses of the Cobra: A Novel
Z.T. Balian | Vakr Books

Three Kisses of the Cobra: A Novel

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"Three Kisses of the Cobra" may intrigue you if you're drawn to historical fiction that brings the past vividly to life. The blend of an Armenian trader's epic tale with modern connections forges an interesting arc from the nineteenth century to the present. It's the sort of juicy narrative to relish if ancestral secrets and journeys across time excite you. Plus, the allure of exotic locations and adventures can provide a thrilling escape.
Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition - Thryft
Harry Potter | Scm Press

Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition

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If you're fascinated by the crossroads of religion, law, and morality, "Hanging In Judgement" offers a thought-provoking dive into England's past where the stakes of human life hung in the balance. It's a compelling look at the often-overlooked role that the Church of England played in the debate over capital punishment, shedding light on the ethical complexities and societal norms of the time. For history buffs and those interested in the evolution of justice, this book adds depth to the understanding of how deep convictions influenced the life and death laws of the land.
The Rockets' Red Glare: When America Goes to War: The Presidents and the People - Thryft
Richard J. Barnet | Simon & Schuster

The Rockets' Red Glare: When America Goes to War: The Presidents and the People

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Recreates the 200-year conflict between presidents and citizens of the United States
Renegade Love - Thryft
Katherine Sutcliffe | Jove

Renegade Love

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If you're itching for a romance that defies the norms and offers a thrilling escape, "Renegade Love" delivers with its blend of Wild West charm and passionate love story. Rachel's tumultuous relationship with Kid Davis will give you a dose of adventure and the thrill of forbidden love, all set against a vivid Southern backdrop. It's the perfect mix for those who fancy historical romance with a touch of rebellion.
The Wall: A Modern Fable
William Sutcliffe | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

The Wall: A Modern Fable

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"The Wall" is a poignant modern fable that echoes our collective fears about isolation and the necessity of human resilience. If you find yourself drawn to stories that reflect on societal issues through an individual's struggle, this book could offer you both a mirror and a window. Its stark, powerful narrative will likely stay with you, prompting deeper reflection on the walls we encounter in life, both literal and metaphorical.
Port Chicago Mutiny - Thryft
Robert L. Allen | Harperpb

Port Chicago Mutiny

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If you're drawn to untold narratives that intertwine history with themes of social justice, "Port Chicago Mutiny" is a compelling choice. It sheds light on a significant but often overlooked chapter of WWII history, highlighting the racial inequalities that precipitated a profound and controversial trial. This is an essential read for anyone interested in the complexities of civil rights within the military and the enduring fight for equality.
Striptease: The Art of Corporate Warfare
Mukul Deva | Unkno

Striptease: The Art of Corporate Warfare

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If you're looking for inspiration on how to navigate the corporate battlefield with finesse, this book might just be your secret weapon. Author Mukul Deva, having served in the Indian Army, imparts crucial military strategies that have been ingeniously adapted for the business world. It's a read that promises to sharpen your strategic thinking and gives a whole new perspective on achieving success in the corporate arena—whether you're leading a squad or an enterprise.
The Restless Sleep - Thryft
Stacy Horn | Bantam

The Restless Sleep

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This book is a gripping and immersive journey into the world of cold case detectives in New York City. With unprecedented access to the Cold Case and Apprehension Squad, Stacy Horn takes you on a rollercoaster ride as they unravel the secrets and mysteries behind unsolved murders that have been buried in the past. From the tangled history and politics to the emotional toll it takes on the detectives, The Restless Sleep offers a unique perspective into the long-forgotten crimes and the resilience of those determined to bring justice to the forgotten victims.
Odette
Jerrard Tickell | Headline Review

Odette

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"Odette" offers more than a glimpse into a riveting wartime narrative. It's the real-life odyssey of one woman's indomitable spirit in the face of overwhelming adversity. Readers who find strength in tales of human resilience and the complexities of clandestine operations will discover in Odette a soul-stirring account that resonates with courage and the enduring human capacity for hope.
The Empty Land
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The Empty Land

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If you're drawn to tales of the Wild West where the discovery of gold sends a sleepy town spiraling into chaos, then "The Empty Land" will resonate with you. It captures the ruggedness of frontier life, complete with the struggle between lawlessness and justice. L'Amour's storytelling might just transport you to a time where morality is as scarce as the gold that tempts men's souls.
Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War - Thryft

Wartime: Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War

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If you've ever wondered how the ordinary soldier or civilian experienced World War II beyond the battle tactics and political strategies, "Wartime" is an illuminating read. Paul Fussell's personal engagement in the war provides a narrative filled with depth, exploring the changes in social psyche, language, and literature caused by the conflict. This book isn't just about what happened, but how it felt and altered the inner lives and cultural expression of those who lived through it.
Worlds in Collision: Terror and the Future of Global Order
T. Dunne, Ken Booth  | Palgrave Macmillan

Worlds in Collision: Terror and the Future of Global Order

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Worlds in Collision provides a comprehensive analysis of the impact of terrorism on the global political order. The book brings together insights and opinions from leading intellectuals and offers a unique perspective on the consequences of the September 11 attacks. It is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the war on terrorism and its impact on the world.
The High Graders
Louis L'Amour | Bantam

The High Graders

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If you're looking for a classic Western that blends mystery with an evocative depiction of human emotions and frontier life, "The High Graders" might just be the book you want to saddle up with tonight. Louis L'Amour's storytelling is as robust as the Old West itself, delivering a tale of moral complexity steeped in the transformative era of boomtown chaos. Unraveling this mystery will give you a sense of the struggles and the resilience of those who lived through America's westward expansion.
Under the Sun
Arthur Dorros | Harry N. Abrams

Under the Sun

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If you're drawn to poignant human experiences in the backdrop of historical turmoil, "Under the Sun" will resonate with you. Ehmet's courage and perspective amidst the chaos of ethnic conflict will give you an intimate understanding of a child's resilience. This journey is not just about survival; it's about the triumph of the human spirit against all odds.
Americans of 1776: Daily Life in Revolutionary America - Thryft
James Schouler | Heritage Books, Inc

Americans of 1776: Daily Life in Revolutionary America

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If you're intrigued by the vivid tapestry of history, "Americans of 1776" is a must-read. James Schouler’s detailed account brings the era to life, far beyond the battlefields—right into the homes and daily rituals of early Americans. It's like a time machine that gives you a front-row seat to the birth of a nation, outfitting you not just with facts, but with the feel of the period.
Plan of Attack: The Definitive Account of the Decision to Invade Iraq
Bob Woodward | Simon & Schuster

Plan of Attack: The Definitive Account of the Decision to Invade Iraq

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This book is a must-read for those intrigued by the intricate web of political maneuvering and decision-making that led to the Iraq War. Bob Woodward's meticulous research and exclusive interviews offer unprecedented insight into the minds of key figures such as President Bush, Cheney, Powell, and Rumsfeld. With gripping accounts of war planning and CIA operations, Plan of Attack provides a thought-provoking analysis of the intelligence assessments and the consequences of this highly controversial conflict.
The Outlaw of Antler
Frank Chester Robertson | Harpercollins

The Outlaw of Antler

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If tales of vengeance with a twist of forbidden romance intrigue you, "The Outlaw of Antler" might just satisfy your taste for the dramatic blend. It's not just the tale of revenge; it's the complexity of falling for the enemy's daughter that will keep you hooked, stirring a mix of emotions as the lines between love and hate are beautifully blurred. The old-fashioned setting might also give you a taste of classic Western drama – a backdrop that complements the story's tension.
The Terrible Hours - Thryft
Peter Maas | Harpercollins Publishers

The Terrible Hours

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"The Terrible Hours" is a thrilling non-fiction book that tells the story of a daring rescue mission led by U.S. naval officer Charles "Swede" Momsen, who risks his life to save the crew of a sunken submarine. This book is a must-read for history buffs and anyone interested in gripping real-life tales of courage and heroism. The author, Peter Maas, expertly captures the tension and danger involved in submarine rescues, making for a truly unforgettable reading experience.
Kissinger: The Price of Power: Henry Kissinger in the Nixon White House
Seymour M. Hersh | Faber & Faber

Kissinger: The Price of Power: Henry Kissinger in the Nixon White House

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If you’re drawn to the intricacies of political power plays and the realpolitik behind American foreign policy during one of the nation's most turbulent eras, this in-depth examination by Seymour Hersh will both enlighten and provoke. It's an unflinching look at Kissinger's formidable presence in the Nixon White House that history buffs and political enthusiasts would find captivating.