History Published in Year: 2025
101. 
The Determined Spy: The Turbulent Life and Times of CIA Pioneer Frank Wisner really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 60 ratings
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Sweet Victory: How the Berlin Airlift Divided East and West
by:
Joseph Pearson
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 103. 
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Envisioning the Empress: The Lives and Images of Japanese Imperial Women, 1868–1952
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Alison J. Miller
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating 105. 
Immaculate Forms: A History of the Female Body in Four Parts
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Helen King
3.97 avg rating — 62 ratings 106. 
Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima, and the Surrender of Japan
by:
Richard Overy
3.90 avg rating — 186 ratings 107. 
Expect Great Things!: How the Katharine Gibbs School Revolutionized the American Workplace for Women
by:
Vanda Krefft
3.94 avg rating — 216 ratings 107. 
Mythica: A New History of Homer’s World, Through the Women Written Out of It
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Emily Hauser
4.33 avg rating — 233 ratings 
109. 
Making Sense of Slavery: America’s Long Reckoning, from the Founding Era to Today
by:
Scott Spillman
4.64 avg rating — 11 ratings 109. 
Borgata: Clash of Titans: A History of the American Mafia: Volume 2 of the Borgata Trilogy
by:
Louis Ferrante
4.18 avg rating — 65 ratings 109. 
109. 
'Make Germany Great Again': How the German People Reacted to Nazisim
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Andrew Sangster
3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings 
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The Idea of the City in Late Antiquity: A Study in Resilience it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Roman Province of Gallia Narbonensis: The Occupation and Governance of Southern France, 118 BCE to 235 CE
by:
Philip Kay-Bujak
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating 109. 
A Grand Opening Squandered: The Battle for Petersburg: June 15-18, 1864 (Emerging Civil War Series) 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
109. 
The Traitor of Arnhem: The Untold Story of WWII's Greatest Betrayal and the Moment that Changed History Forever
by:
Robert Verkaik
3.75 avg rating — 24 ratings 
109. 
Rogues and Scholars: A History of the London Art World: 1945-2000
by:
James Stourton
3.64 avg rating — 78 ratings 
109. 
The Making of Canada: An Epic History in Twenty Extraordinary Lives
by:
Greg Koabel
4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings 109. 
The Invention of Amsterdam: A History of Europe’s Greatest City in Ten Walks
by:
Ben Coates
4.10 avg rating — 41 ratings 109. 
The Mesopotamian Riddle: An Archaeologist, a Soldier, a Clergyman, and the Race to Decipher the World's Oldest Writing
by:
Joshua Hammer
4.04 avg rating — 290 ratings 109. 
The Ride: Paul Revere and the Night That Saved America
by:
Kostya Kennedy
4.01 avg rating — 882 ratings 109. 
The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire: Why Our Species Is on the Edge of Extinction
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Henry Gee
3.75 avg rating — 203 ratings 109. 
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Progress: How One Idea Built Civilization and Now Threatens to Destroy It 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
136. 
The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of Slavery
by:
Siddharth Kara
4.41 avg rating — 51 ratings 138. 
The JFK Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Kennedy―and Why It Failed
by:
Brad Meltzer
4.13 avg rating — 4,400 ratings 138. 
The Devil Reached Toward the Sky: An Oral History of the Making and Unleashing of the Atomic Bomb
by:
Garrett M. Graff
4.78 avg rating — 9 ratings 138. 
The Fate of the Generals: MacArthur, Wainwright, and the Epic Battle for the Philippines
by:
Jonathan Horn
4.60 avg rating — 139 ratings 141. 
Give Me Winter, Give Me Dogs: Knud Rasmussen and the Fifth Thule Expedition
by:
Kenn Harper
3.40 avg rating — 5 ratings 141. 
Story of a Murder: The Wives, the Mistress, and Dr. Crippen
by:
Hallie Rubenhold
4.23 avg rating — 1,071 ratings 
144. 
Queen James: A New History About the Life and Loves of Britain’s First King, James Stuart
by:
Gareth Russell
4.44 avg rating — 204 ratings 145. 
Last Seen: The Enduring Search by Formerly Enslaved People to Find Their Lost Families
by:
Judith Giesberg
4.02 avg rating — 137 ratings 145. 
Strangers in the Land: Exclusion, Belonging, and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America
by:
Michael Luo
4.13 avg rating — 260 ratings 147. 
148. 
Measuring Monarchy: The Most Overrated and Underrated British Kings and Queens
by:
Tim Hames
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 149. 
152. 
Craftland: A Journey Through Britain’s Lost Arts and Vanishing Trades
by:
James Fox
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings 154. 
The Far Edges of the Known World: A New History of the Ancient Past
by:
Owen Rees
4.02 avg rating — 55 ratings 155. 
The African Revolution: A History of the Long Nineteenth Century
by:
Richard Reid
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 8 ratings 155. 
Taking Manhattan: The Extraordinary Events That Created New York and Shaped America
by:
Russell Shorto
4.14 avg rating — 637 ratings 155. 
The Two Hundred Years War: The Bloody Crowns of England and France, 1292–1492 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
158. 
Why Taiwan Matters: A Short History of a Small Island That Will Dictate Our Future
by:
Kerry Brown
3.80 avg rating — 212 ratings 
160. 
Motherland: A Journey through 500,000 Years of African Culture and Identity
by:
Luke Pepera
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 16 ratings 161. 
The New Byzantines: The Rise of Greece and Return of the Near East
by:
Sean Mathews
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 162. 
The Neverending Empire: The Infinite Impact of Ancient Rome
by:
Aldo Cazzullo
3.39 avg rating — 33 ratings 
163. 
Willie, Willie, Harry, Stee: An Epically Short History of Our Kings and Queens
by:
Charlie Higson
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 165. 
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The Rebel Romanov: Julie of Saxe-Coburg, the Empress Russia Never Had
by:
Helen Rappaport
3.79 avg rating — 394 ratings 167. 
Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity
by:
Manu S. Pillai
3.97 avg rating — 199 ratings 167. 
1942: When World War II Engulfed the Globe
by:
Peter Fritzsche
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating 170. 
Land Power: Who Has It, Who Doesn’t, and How That Determines the Fate of Societies
by:
Michael Albertus
3.32 avg rating — 57 ratings 171. 
The Maginot Line: A New History of the Fall of France
by:
Kevin Passmore
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 171. 
Ruthless: A New History of Britain’s Rise to Wealth and Power, 1660-1800
by:
Edmond Smith
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 173. 
A History of the World in Six Plagues: How Contagion, Class, and Captivity Shaped Us, from Cholera to COVID-19
by:
Edna Bonhomme
2.94 avg rating — 238 ratings 174. 
Controlling Contagion: Epidemics and Institutions from the Black Death to Covid (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
by:
Sheilagh Ogilvie
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating 174. 
Rome Before Rome: The Legends That Shaped the Romans
by:
Philip Matyszak
3.86 avg rating — 35 ratings 174. 
177. 
King of Kings: The Fall of the Shah, the 1979 Iranian Revolution and the Unmaking of the Modern Middle East
by:
Scott Anderson
4.71 avg rating — 14 ratings 
178. 
The Discovery of Britain: An Accidental History
by:
Graham Robb
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating 178. 
Apple in China: The Capture of the World's Greatest Company
by:
Patrick McGee
4.54 avg rating — 1,934 ratings 181. 
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Gambling Man: The Secret Story of the World's Greatest Disruptor, Masayoshi Son
by:
Lionel Barber
4.09 avg rating — 473 ratings 181. 
Murderland: Crime and Bloodlust in the Time of Serial Killers
by:
Caroline Fraser
3.90 avg rating — 1,986 ratings 184. 
The Last Days of Budapest: The Destruction of Europe’s Most Cosmopolitan Capital in World War II
by:
Adam LeBor
4.31 avg rating — 98 ratings 
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Fulvia: The Woman Who Broke All the Rules in Ancient Rome
by:
Jane Draycott
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 102 ratings 187. 
The Arsacids of Rome: Misunderstanding in Roman-Parthian Relations (Iran and the Ancient World Book 2)
by:
Jake Nabel
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 188. 
The Invisible Spy: The Untold True Story of an NFL Player Turned Spy and His Role in America's Covert WWII Operations
by:
Thomas Maier
4.14 avg rating — 111 ratings 
191. 
How Not to Be a Basic Peasant: A Medieval Bard's Guide to Living Your Best Life 4.12 avg rating — 16 ratings
192. 
The Northern Routes to Kingship: A History of Scandinavia AD 180–550
by:
Dagfinn Skre
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings 193. 
Jesus Wept: Seven Popes and the Battle for the Soul of the Catholic Church
by:
Philip Shenon
4.53 avg rating — 528 ratings 194. 
Spitfire Command: A Fighter Pilot’s Memoir of Fighting from Dunkirk to D-Day (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 1)
by:
Bobby Oxspring
4.48 avg rating — 135 ratings 195. 
Twelve Churches: An Unlikely History of the Buildings That Made Christianity it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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The Revolutionary Self: Social Change and the Emergence of the Modern Individual, 1770-1800
by:
Lynn Hunt
3.67 avg rating — 18 ratings 198. 
The Wool Industry a Global History: Covering Two Thousand Years
by:
Anthony Burton
liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating 199. 
Ghosts of Iron Mountain: The Hoax that Duped America and its Sinister Legacy
by:
Phil Tinline
3.90 avg rating — 233 ratings 