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705 books — 434 voters
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A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. TuchmanThe Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England by Ian MortimerThe Plantagenets by Dan JonesEleanor of Aquitaine by Alison Weir1453 by Roger Crowley
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826 books — 332 voters
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken FollettThe Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey ChaucerWorld Without End by Ken FollettBeowulf by Unknown
Best Middle Ages Books
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Rational Mysticism
144 books — 6 voters
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor DostoevskyThe Master and Margarita by Mikhail BulgakovAnna Karenina by Leo TolstoyThe Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan KunderaThe Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Greatest Eastern European Classics
444 books — 261 voters

Western Esotericism by Wouter J. HanegraaffHeresies of the High Middle Ages by Walter L. WakefieldPicatrix by Dan AttrellKabbalah by Gershom ScholemMagic in the Middle Ages by Richard Kieckhefer
Esoterica 1
99 books — 3 voters
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Women's History Written by Women
980 books — 195 voters


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