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1.The Ghost MapThe Ghost Map
from Riverhead Hardcover
Price: $11.85

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Comic relief, scientific concepts explained in an enjoyable style, a balanced viewpoint, and an engaging true story are just a few of the features this book offers. The author explores historical trends and approaches the subject from both a conceptual and a concrete fact based level. If you desire... more info

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2.ThunderstruckThunderstruck
from Three Rivers Press
Price: $5.54

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Love how Mr. Larson keeps two interesting stories going connected only by time and a small incident.
Have read Isaac's Storm and Devin in the White City and looking forward to reading another book by Erik Larson

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3.A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare: 1599
from HarperCollins
Price: $6.25

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Occasionally, you come across a book in which the scholar has so much depth in his or her subject matter that he (she) can see patterns and pick out details that are simply amazing. This is one of those books.
Author James Shapiro has obviously spent a lifetime getting to know Shakespeare's... more info

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4.From HellFrom Hell
from Top Shelf Production
Price: $23.10

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This book is a struggle for me. The lettering is awkward and makes it hard to read. The story is painful and I have to push myself to read it. I knew going in that I had issues with the subject matter.
I bought this book because I admire Alan Moore's writting. In that regard, I am happy that I... more info

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5.Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper - Case Closed (Windsor Selection)Portrait of a Killer: Jack the Ripper - Case Closed (Windsor Selection)
from Chivers

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My little review will not mean very much coming on the heels of 611 previous ones. However, I have read nearly everything I could wrap my eyes and brain around on Jack the Ripper for many years.
Patricia Cornwell has presented a case that is not only stronger than any other but contains worlds... more info

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6.London: The BiographyLondon: The Biography
from Anchor
Price: $9.93

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London the Biography is a massive, curiously mystical pean to the great wen. It offers up a huge array of historical and cultural meditations on London themes: its weather, its buildings, its street life, its poor, its food, its noise, and so much more. Ackroyd is a native Londoner and worships the... more info

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7.Slave: My True StorySlave: My True Story
from PublicAffairs
Price: $0.98

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Slave, is a book which is a must read if you want to realize the hypocrisy of the Muslim world and Arab culture.
It is also the story of courage and bravery.
Everyone who reads it will appreciate their freedoms.

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8.Dry Storeroom No. 1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum (Vintage)Dry Storeroom No. 1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum (Vintage)
from Vintage
Price: $9.68

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Having only been able to make one short visit to this wonderful museum I was extremely happy to get a guided tour in book form, one that takes me through both the current museum and its past as well. Fortey's text has made certain I will block out an entire day when next in London just to visit this... more info

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9.Thames: The BiographyThames: The Biography
from Nan A. Talese
Price: $15.95

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Peter Ackroyd's "Thames" scours the marshes and mud flats for traces of long forgotten civilizations and dredges up waterlogged mysteries.
He shows us the inky waters; infested marshes; dense fogs; overpowering stinks. This famous river was lined with toxic pudding-like mud, and bordered by... more info

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10.The Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard TimesThe Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $0.95

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This book shows how much the culture of childbearing has changed since the 1950's, and how much we owe to midwives as caregivers for women.
I puchased it for a friend who introduced midwifery to a large Midwestern U. S. city. She was delighted with the descriptions of midwives working among... more info

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