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Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940 By George Chauncey Cover Image
Gay New York: Gender, Urban...
By George Chauncey
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Einstein in Time and Space: A Life in 99 Particles By Samuel Graydon Cover Image
Einstein in Time and Space: A Life...
By Samuel Graydon
Spain: The Trials and Triumphs of a Modern European Country By Michael Reid Cover Image
Spain: The Trials and Triumphs of...
By Michael Reid
Victorious in Defeat: The Life and Times of Chiang Kai-shek, China, 1887-1975 By Alexander V. Pantsov, Steven I. Levine (Translated by) Cover Image
Victorious in Defeat: The Life and...
By Alexander V. Pantsov, Steven I. Levine (Translated by)
The World of Virginia Woolf: A 1000-piece Jigsaw Puzzle By Dr. Sophie Oliver, Eleanor Taylor (Illustrator) Cover Image
The World of Virginia Woolf: A...
By Dr. Sophie Oliver, Eleanor Taylor (Illustrator)
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Death in the Air: The True Story of a Serial Killer, the Great London Smog, and the Strangling of a City By Kate Winkler Dawson Cover Image
Death in the Air: The True Story...
By Kate Winkler Dawson
The Secret of Life: Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick, and the Discovery of DNA's Double Helix By Howard Markel Cover Image
The Secret of Life: Rosalind...
By Howard Markel
Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi Espionage, Love, and Betrayal By Ben Macintyre Cover Image
Agent Zigzag: A True Story of Nazi...
By Ben Macintyre
Saving Freud: The Rescuers Who Brought Him to Freedom By Andrew Nagorski Cover Image
Saving Freud: The Rescuers Who...
By Andrew Nagorski
The Russian Revolution: A New History By Sean McMeekin Cover Image
The Russian Revolution: A New...
By Sean McMeekin
A Continent Erupts: Decolonization, Civil War, and Massacre in Postwar Asia, 1945-1955 By Ronald H. Spector Cover Image
A Continent Erupts: Decolonization...
By Ronald H. Spector
Everybody: A Book about Freedom By Olivia Laing Cover Image
Everybody: A Book about Freedom (...
By Olivia Laing
The Quiet Americans: Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War By Scott Anderson Cover Image
The Quiet Americans: Four CIA...
By Scott Anderson
1942: Winston Churchill and Britain's Darkest Hour By Taylor Downing Cover Image
1942: Winston Churchill and...
By Taylor Downing
Ten days that Shook the World By John Reed, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (Introduction by), A. J. P. Taylor (Introduction by) Cover Image
Ten days that Shook the World (...
By John Reed, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (Introduction by), A. J. P. Taylor (Introduction by)
The Price of Peace: Money, Democracy, and the Life of John Maynard Keynes By Zachary D. Carter Cover Image
The Price of Peace: Money,...
By Zachary D. Carter
Fire and Steel: The End of World War Two in the West By Peter Caddick-Adams Cover Image
Fire and Steel: The End of World...
By Peter Caddick-Adams
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We Are Your Soldiers: How Gamal Abdel Nasser Remade the Arab World By Alex Rowell Cover Image
We Are Your Soldiers: How Gamal...
By Alex Rowell
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer Churchill: Alone, 1932-1940 By William Manchester Cover Image
The Last Lion: Winston Spencer...
By William Manchester
Smalltime: A Story of My Family and the Mob By Russell Shorto Cover Image
Smalltime: A Story of My Family...
By Russell Shorto

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