Best of History, Philosophy, and Good Stuff

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Marcus Agrippa: Right-Hand Man of Caesar Augustus
Marcus Agrippa: Right-Hand Man of Caesar Augustus 3.85 avg rating — 280 ratings
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The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It
The Diary Keepers: World War II in the Netherlands, as Written by the People Who Lived Through It 4.33 avg rating — 593 ratings
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Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician
Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician 3.89 avg rating — 8,071 ratings
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Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln 4.28 avg rating — 196,293 ratings
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Imperium (Cicero, #1)
Imperium (Cicero, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 39,325 ratings
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Witness: Lessons from Elie Wiesel's Classroom
Witness: Lessons from Elie Wiesel's Classroom 4.49 avg rating — 993 ratings
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Pompeii
Pompeii 3.88 avg rating — 51,578 ratings
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The Twelve Caesars
The Twelve Caesars
by: Suetonius
4.02 avg rating — 22,151 ratings
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Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night
Madhouse at the End of the Earth: The Belgica's Journey into the Dark Antarctic Night 4.27 avg rating — 16,936 ratings
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The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb
The Bastard Brigade: The True Story of the Renegade Scientists and Spies Who Sabotaged the Nazi Atomic Bomb
by: Sam Kean
4.34 avg rating — 3,998 ratings
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Dark Matter
Dark Matter 4.13 avg rating — 665,096 ratings
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I’m Glad My Mom Died
I’m Glad My Mom Died 4.44 avg rating — 1,350,657 ratings
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In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life
In the Form of a Question: The Joys and Rewards of a Curious Life 3.51 avg rating — 3,072 ratings
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The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person
The Black Friend: On Being a Better White Person 4.46 avg rating — 5,535 ratings
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Slow Apocalypse
Slow Apocalypse 3.52 avg rating — 977 ratings
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The Odyssey
The Odyssey
by: Homer
3.82 avg rating — 1,156,710 ratings
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The Outsiders
The Outsiders 4.14 avg rating — 1,538,477 ratings
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Dracula
Dracula 4.02 avg rating — 1,415,191 ratings
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Crime and Punishment
Crime and Punishment 4.28 avg rating — 1,024,737 ratings
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Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre 4.16 avg rating — 2,259,960 ratings
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil 3.92 avg rating — 289,228 ratings
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The Anatomy of Fascism
The Anatomy of Fascism 4.22 avg rating — 4,934 ratings
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The Secret Hours
The Secret Hours 4.25 avg rating — 18,097 ratings
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The Unbearable Lightness of Being
The Unbearable Lightness of Being 4.11 avg rating — 524,903 ratings
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Kremlin Rising: Vladimir Putin's Russia and the End of Revolution
Kremlin Rising: Vladimir Putin's Russia and the End of Revolution 3.89 avg rating — 324 ratings
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The Hacker and the State: Cyber Attacks and the New Normal of Geopolitics
The Hacker and the State: Cyber Attacks and the New Normal of Geopolitics 4.21 avg rating — 805 ratings
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Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet
Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins of the Internet 3.94 avg rating — 4,853 ratings
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Cult of the Dead Cow: How the Original Hacking Supergroup Might Just Save the World
Cult of the Dead Cow: How the Original Hacking Supergroup Might Just Save the World 3.75 avg rating — 2,303 ratings
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Exploding the Phone: The Untold Story of the Teenagers and Outlaws who Hacked Ma Bell
Exploding the Phone: The Untold Story of the Teenagers and Outlaws who Hacked Ma Bell 4.20 avg rating — 1,748 ratings
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The Soul of a New Machine
The Soul of a New Machine 4.12 avg rating — 9,240 ratings
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The Fifth Domain: Defending Our Country, Our Companies, and Ourselves in the Age of Cyber Threats
The Fifth Domain: Defending Our Country, Our Companies, and Ourselves in the Age of Cyber Threats 4.03 avg rating — 790 ratings
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I, Claudius (Claudius, #1)
I, Claudius (Claudius, #1) 4.25 avg rating — 71,606 ratings
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The Terror
The Terror 4.09 avg rating — 70,643 ratings
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The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman
The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman 4.23 avg rating — 13,315 ratings
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Animal Farm
Animal Farm 4.01 avg rating — 4,356,884 ratings
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I Am Legend and Other Stories
I Am Legend and Other Stories really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 135,101 ratings
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The Diary of a Young Girl
The Diary of a Young Girl 4.20 avg rating — 4,073,457 ratings
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The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby 3.93 avg rating — 5,731,824 ratings
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Lord of the Flies
Lord of the Flies 3.70 avg rating — 3,117,682 ratings