History Published in Year: 2018
2. 
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World
by:
Steve Brusatte
4.21 avg rating — 38,321 ratings 
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Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age
by:
Stephen R. Platt
4.34 avg rating — 2,933 ratings 7. 
How Democracies Die: What History Reveals About Our Future
by:
Steven Levitsky
4.16 avg rating — 30,319 ratings 8. 
The Escape Artists: A Band of Daredevil Pilots and the Greatest Prison Break of the Great War
by:
Neal Bascomb
4.04 avg rating — 1,676 ratings 9. 
The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation's Largest Home
by:
Denise Kiernan
3.73 avg rating — 12,857 ratings 
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This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
by:
Morgan Jerkins
4.04 avg rating — 6,731 ratings 12. 
Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump
by:
Michael Isikoff
4.20 avg rating — 6,660 ratings 
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Never Remember: Searching for Stalin's Gulags in Putin's Russia
by:
Masha Gessen
4.15 avg rating — 247 ratings 16. 
Princesses Behaving Badly: Real Stories from History Without the Fairy-Tale Endings 3.64 avg rating — 7,016 ratings
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The Race to Save the Romanovs: The Truth Behind the Secret Plans to Rescue the Russian Imperial Family
by:
Helen Rappaport
3.80 avg rating — 1,979 ratings 19. 
The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
by:
Maxwell King
3.99 avg rating — 28,007 ratings 20. 
West Like Lightning: The Brief, Legendary Ride of the Pony Express
by:
Jim DeFelice
3.41 avg rating — 614 ratings 21. 
Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland 4.47 avg rating — 149,037 ratings
22. 
The Stowaway: A Young Man's Extraordinary Adventure to Antarctica 3.52 avg rating — 1,511 ratings
23. 
Into the Storm: Two Ships, a Deadly Hurricane, and an Epic Battle for Survival
by:
Tristram Korten
4.19 avg rating — 1,098 ratings 
28. 
The Woman's Hour: The Great Fight to Win the Vote
by:
Elaine F. Weiss
4.02 avg rating — 4,042 ratings 29. 
Indianapolis: The True Story of the Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to Exonerate an Innocent Man
by:
Lynn Vincent
4.46 avg rating — 7,237 ratings 30. 
The Red and the Blue: The 1990s and the Birth of Political Tribalism
by:
Steve Kornacki
4.20 avg rating — 2,974 ratings 
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Above and Beyond: John F. Kennedy and America's Most Dangerous Cold War Spy Mission
by:
Casey Sherman
4.31 avg rating — 278 ratings 
35. 
The Good Mothers: The Story of the Three Women Who Took on the World's Most Powerful Mafia
by:
Alex Perry
4.11 avg rating — 1,435 ratings 36. 
Sharp: The Women Who Made an Art of Having an Opinion
by:
Michelle Dean
3.42 avg rating — 1,502 ratings 37. 
Eisenhower vs. Warren: The Battle for Civil Rights and Liberties
by:
James F. Simon
4.14 avg rating — 182 ratings 38. 
Broadway: A History of New York City in Thirteen Miles
by:
Fran Leadon
4.04 avg rating — 447 ratings 38. 
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A Nation Like All Others: A Brief History of American Foreign Relations
by:
Warren I. Cohen
3.78 avg rating — 23 ratings 42. 
Hunting the Truth: Memoirs of Beate and Serge Klarsfeld
by:
Beate Klarsfeld
4.09 avg rating — 219 ratings 
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The Woman Who Fought an Empire: Sarah Aaronsohn and Her Nili Spy Ring 3.84 avg rating — 49 ratings
46. 
Broad Band: The Untold Story of the Women Who Made the Internet
by:
Claire L. Evans
3.93 avg rating — 2,439 ratings 47. 
Daughters of the Winter Queen: Four Remarkable Sisters, the Crown of Bohemia, and the Enduring Legacy of Mary, Queen of Scots
by:
Nancy Goldstone
4.08 avg rating — 2,446 ratings 48. 
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An Unlikely Trust: Theodore Roosevelt, J.P. Morgan, and the Improbable Partnership That Remade American Business
by:
Gerard Helferich
3.61 avg rating — 77 ratings 50. 
Tailspin: The People and Forces Behind America's Fifty-Year Fall–and Those Fighting to Reverse It
by:
Steven Brill
4.10 avg rating — 932 ratings 51. 
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century 4.01 avg rating — 33,620 ratings
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Full Battle Rattle: My Story as the Longest-Serving Special Forces A-Team Soldier in American History
by:
Changiz Lahidji
4.11 avg rating — 312 ratings 53. 
Fight Like a Girl: The Truth Behind How Female Marines Are Trained
by:
Kate Germano
3.80 avg rating — 206 ratings 54. 
The Russia Hoax: The Illicit Scheme to Clear Hillary Clinton and Frame Donald Trump
by:
Gregg Jarrett
4.34 avg rating — 1,921 ratings 55. 
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
by:
John Carreyrou
4.41 avg rating — 276,370 ratings 
58. 
In the Hurricane's Eye: The Genius of George Washington and the Victory at Yorktown 4.12 avg rating — 5,301 ratings
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The Girl on the Velvet Swing: Sex, Murder, and Madness at the Dawn of the Twentieth Century
by:
Simon Baatz
3.46 avg rating — 2,104 ratings 60. 
Grand Improvisation: America Confronts the British Superpower, 1945–1957
by:
Derek Leebaert
4.13 avg rating — 89 ratings 61. 
61. 
Asperger's Children: The Origins of Autism in Nazi Vienna
by:
Edith Sheffer
3.81 avg rating — 1,852 ratings 61. 
The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel that Scandalized the World
by:
Sarah Weinman
3.41 avg rating — 7,422 ratings 64. 
Bad Girls Throughout History: 100 Remarkable Women Who Changed the World
by:
Ann Shen
4.04 avg rating — 5,242 ratings 65. 
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Smoky the Brave: How a Feisty Yorkshire Terrier Mascot Became a Comrade-in-Arms during World War II
by:
Damien Lewis
4.13 avg rating — 306 ratings 67. 
The Manson Women and Me: Monsters, Morality, and Murder
by:
Nikki Meredith
3.23 avg rating — 1,749 ratings 67. 
Wallis in Love: The Untold Life of the Duchess of Windsor, the Woman Who Changed the Monarchy
by:
Andrew Morton
3.56 avg rating — 2,560 ratings 69. 
The Restless Wave: Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights and Other Appreciations
by:
John McCain
4.06 avg rating — 3,756 ratings 70. 
Bad Stories: What the Hell Just Happened to Our Country
by:
Steve Almond
4.15 avg rating — 554 ratings 71. 
Expect Great Things: The Life and Search of Henry David Thoreau
by:
Kevin Dann
3.77 avg rating — 122 ratings 72. 
Unruly Waters: How Rains, Rivers, Coasts, and Seas Have Shaped Asia's History
by:
Sunil Amrith
3.78 avg rating — 148 ratings 
76. 
Bygone Badass Broads: 52 Forgotten Women Who Changed the World
by:
Mackenzi Lee
4.17 avg rating — 4,027 ratings 77. 
Facing Frederick: The Life of Frederick Douglass, a Monumental American Man
by:
Tonya Bolden
3.73 avg rating — 282 ratings 77. 
Orca: How We Came to Know and Love the Ocean's Greatest Predator
by:
Jason M. Colby
4.17 avg rating — 315 ratings 77. 
The Dogs that Made Australia: The fascinating untold story of the dog's role in building a nation
by:
Guy Hull
3.87 avg rating — 196 ratings 80. 
Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know: The Fathers of Wilde, Yeats and Joyce
by:
Colm Tóibín
3.67 avg rating — 881 ratings 81. 
82. 
Blood & Ivy: The 1849 Murder That Scandalized Harvard
by:
Paul Collins
3.63 avg rating — 1,191 ratings 
85. 
The War Before the War: Fugitive Slaves and the Struggle for America's Soul from the Revolution to the Civil War
by:
Andrew Delbanco
4.33 avg rating — 1,068 ratings 86. 
The Infernal Library: On Dictators, the Books They Wrote, and Other Catastrophes of Literacy
by:
Daniel Kalder
3.63 avg rating — 477 ratings 
87. 
The Source: How Rivers Made America and America Remade Its Rivers
by:
Martin Doyle
4.10 avg rating — 464 ratings 
90. 
The History of the Future: Oculus, Facebook, and the Revolution That Swept Virtual Reality
by:
Blake J. Harris
4.05 avg rating — 1,250 ratings 90. 
Hell's Princess: The Mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men
by:
Harold Schechter
3.47 avg rating — 14,869 ratings 
93. 
Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger
by:
Rebecca Traister
4.37 avg rating — 11,931 ratings 95. 
The Justice of Contradictions: Antonin Scalia and the Politics of Disruption
by:
Richard L. Hasen
3.90 avg rating — 52 ratings 
96. 
The Moralist: Woodrow Wilson and the World He Made
by:
Patricia O'Toole
3.95 avg rating — 383 ratings 98. 
The Promise and the Dream: The Untold Story of Martin Luther King, Jr. And Robert F. Kennedy
by:
David Margolick
4.12 avg rating — 215 ratings 
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