Fall: The Mysterious Life and Death of Robert Maxwell, Britain's Most Notorious Media Baron by John Preston Read 6 Free: Coming of Age at the End of History by Lea Ypi Every year the judges of the Baillie Gifford Prize pick out the very best nonfiction books, the shortlist they come...
race, recommended byMatthew Cobb, Professor of Zoology at the University of Manchester and author of a number of history and history of science books. His book on neuroscience,The Idea of the Brain,was shortlisted for the 2020 Baillie Gifford Prize, Britain's most prestigious nonfiction book ...
Keep in mind that this book isn’t as “closed-door” as the teen books she writes—steam level 3. #11: The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna Book Summary: The witch, Mika Moon, lives a solitary life in Britain to hide her magic until she’s offered a ...
We’ve added pictures and links for the top 37 history books that appear on multiple lists. To see our aggregated year-end lists for other categories, follow the links below. The Best Non-Fiction Books of 2015 The Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Books of 2015 The Best Cook Books of 2015 ...
Apple Books | $1.99Amazon Kindle The Lost Letters from Martha's Vineyard A Novel by Michael Callahan “I was completely captivated by Michael Callahan’s The Lost Letters from Martha’s Vineyard. It’s a history mystery you won’t be able to put down, with strong female characters and plen...
the piles of books that arrive months before the rest of the world gets to see them. but the influx can often be overwhelming, so when something rises to the top, we like to take note. we have been collecting and curating our favorite titles all year; here we present our selection of...
From the Sandman comics to his fantasy epic American Gods to Twitter, Gaiman towers over the world of books. But this perfectly achieved children’s novella, in which a plucky young girl enters a parallel world where her “Other Mother” is a spooky copy of her real-life mum, with buttons...
Fun fact: First published as a four-part miniseries, The Dark Knight Returns, has been hailed as one of the greatest works in the comics medium. Its popularity, along with Watchmen, published by DC in 1986–1987, kicked off the era known as the Dark Age of Comic Books. William Gibson...
The 100 Best History Books of All Time list contains a mixture of the most rewarding history books ever written.
Smithsonian's picks for the best history books of 2024 includeThe Barn,Eden UndoneandThe Wide Wide Sea.Illustration by Emily Lankiewicz As the United States approaches the250th anniversaryof its founding in July 2026, the nation must confront a stark reality: Americans aremorepolarizedthan they’...