Books about real historical artefacts

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People of the Book
People of the Book 4.04 avg rating — 153,725 ratings
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A Fall of Marigolds
A Fall of Marigolds 4.09 avg rating — 73,059 ratings
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Pompeii
Pompeii 3.88 avg rating — 51,568 ratings
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The Land of Painted Caves (Earth's Children, #6)
The Land of Painted Caves (Earth's Children, #6) 3.45 avg rating — 36,384 ratings
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Jet Black and the Ninja Wind
Jet Black and the Ninja Wind 3.62 avg rating — 192 ratings
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A Single Thread
A Single Thread 3.75 avg rating — 32,347 ratings
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The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge
The Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge 4.25 avg rating — 18,112 ratings
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Kingdom's Dream (Firebird Series)
Kingdom's Dream (Firebird Series) 4.34 avg rating — 155 ratings
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The Lady And The Unicorn
The Lady And The Unicorn 3.71 avg rating — 46,857 ratings
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The Goldfinch
The Goldfinch 3.96 avg rating — 1,010,477 ratings
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The Frost Fair (Christopher Redmayne, #4)
The Frost Fair (Christopher Redmayne, #4) 3.84 avg rating — 373 ratings
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Just Before Dawn (Strong #2)
Just Before Dawn (Strong #2) 4.20 avg rating — 293 ratings
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Grey Lady
Grey Lady 4.28 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Biggles Learns to Fly
Biggles Learns to Fly 4.06 avg rating — 986 ratings
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Nairn in Darkness and Light
Nairn in Darkness and Light 3.76 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Goddess of the Green Room (Georgian Saga, #10)
Goddess of the Green Room (Georgian Saga, #10) 3.78 avg rating — 222 ratings
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Murder Most Royal (Tudor Saga, #5)
Murder Most Royal (Tudor Saga, #5) 4.01 avg rating — 4,152 ratings
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The Shadowy Horses
The Shadowy Horses 3.97 avg rating — 22,309 ratings
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Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time 3.99 avg rating — 75,018 ratings
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The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World
The Ghost Map: The Story of London's Most Terrifying Epidemic—and How It Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World 3.89 avg rating — 55,256 ratings
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Conner Street's War
Conner Street's War 4.01 avg rating — 187 ratings
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St. Peter's Fair (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #4)
St. Peter's Fair (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #4) 4.11 avg rating — 11,410 ratings
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Slide Rule
Slide Rule 3.97 avg rating — 716 ratings
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London Under London: A Subterranean Guide
London Under London: A Subterranean Guide 4.15 avg rating — 117 ratings
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A Body in the Bathhouse (Marcus Didius Falco, #13)
A Body in the Bathhouse (Marcus Didius Falco, #13) 4.05 avg rating — 3,293 ratings
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The Song of Troy
The Song of Troy really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3,400 ratings
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The Sword And The Scimitar
The Sword And The Scimitar 4.30 avg rating — 1,699 ratings
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Kolchak's Gold
Kolchak's Gold 3.67 avg rating — 78 ratings
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Ladysmith
Ladysmith 3.44 avg rating — 256 ratings
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The Africa House: The True Story of an English Gentleman and His African Dream
The Africa House: The True Story of an English Gentleman and His African Dream 4.02 avg rating — 833 ratings
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Cult of the Cat (Art and Imagination Series)
Cult of the Cat (Art and Imagination Series) 3.83 avg rating — 18 ratings
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Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 4.04 avg rating — 445,022 ratings
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
by: Dee Brown
4.26 avg rating — 99,679 ratings
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A Beauty So Rare (Belmont Mansion, #2)
A Beauty So Rare (Belmont Mansion, #2) 4.32 avg rating — 4,644 ratings
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Two Years Before the Mast
Two Years Before the Mast 4.02 avg rating — 14,409 ratings
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The Rebel Spy (Civil War, #11)
The Rebel Spy (Civil War, #11) 4.06 avg rating — 116 ratings
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Murder in Chinatown (Gaslight Mystery, #9)
Murder in Chinatown (Gaslight Mystery, #9) 3.97 avg rating — 6,390 ratings
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Paint the Wind
Paint the Wind 4.50 avg rating — 8 ratings
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Spin a Silver Dollar
Spin a Silver Dollar 4.35 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Children of the Tipi: Life in the Buffalo Days
Children of the Tipi: Life in the Buffalo Days 4.26 avg rating — 50 ratings
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A Wilder Rose: Rose Wilder Lane, Laura Ingalls Wilder, and Their Little Houses
A Wilder Rose: Rose Wilder Lane, Laura Ingalls Wilder, and Their Little Houses 3.63 avg rating — 3,456 ratings
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Flashback (Anna Pigeon, #11)
Flashback (Anna Pigeon, #11) 3.91 avg rating — 8,419 ratings
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The Road to Compiegne (French Revolution, #2)
The Road to Compiegne (French Revolution, #2) 3.87 avg rating — 367 ratings
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The Birth of Venus
The Birth of Venus 3.81 avg rating — 99,472 ratings
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One Red Paperclip: The Story of How One Man Changed His Life One Swap at a Time
One Red Paperclip: The Story of How One Man Changed His Life One Swap at a Time 3.52 avg rating — 1,297 ratings
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The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to be as They are
The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to be as They are 3.53 avg rating — 1,359 ratings
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The Making of Star Trek
The Making of Star Trek 4.11 avg rating — 1,191 ratings
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The Pictorial Key to the Tarot
The Pictorial Key to the Tarot 3.67 avg rating — 2,158 ratings
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Challenger: An American Tragedy: The Inside Story from Launch Control
Challenger: An American Tragedy: The Inside Story from Launch Control 3.87 avg rating — 295 ratings
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The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography
The Code Book: The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum Cryptography 4.30 avg rating — 28,488 ratings
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Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation
Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation
by: Dan Fagin
4.09 avg rating — 4,618 ratings
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Bon Courage! A French Renovation in Rural Limousin
Bon Courage! A French Renovation in Rural Limousin 3.44 avg rating — 108 ratings
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We Bought a Zoo
We Bought a Zoo 3.54 avg rating — 8,012 ratings
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Three Men in a Boat (Three Men, #1)
Three Men in a Boat (Three Men, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 78,264 ratings
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Beating About the Bush
Beating About the Bush 4.16 avg rating — 31 ratings
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The Hotel on the Roof of the World: From Miss Tibet to Shangri-La
The Hotel on the Roof of the World: From Miss Tibet to Shangri-La 3.92 avg rating — 1,226 ratings
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Julian Assange - The Unauthorised Autobiography
Julian Assange - The Unauthorised Autobiography 3.78 avg rating — 963 ratings
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Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle
Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle 4.06 avg rating — 4,432 ratings