Shaynah Kowitz's votes on the list Best Books Miscellaneous about History

Listopia > Shaynah Kowitz's votes on the list Best Books Miscellaneous about History (34 Books)

1	Yankel's Tavern: Jews, Liquor, and Life in the Kingdom of Poland by Glenn Dynner 3.86 avg rating — 29 ratings Shaynah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Stories Of The Forgotten: Infamous, Famous & Unremembered by J'aime Rubio 4.12 avg rating — 8 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Trial of Gilles De Rais by Georges Bataille 3.74 avg rating — 470 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	American Witches: A Broomstick Tour through Four Centuries by Susan Fair (Goodreads Author) 3.64 avg rating — 1,071 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Victorian Book of the Dead (The Ghosts of the Past 4) by Chris Woodyard 4.02 avg rating — 444 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Psycho USA: Famous American Killers You Never Heard Of by Harold Schechter 3.75 avg rating — 1,471 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	The Oxford Handbook of Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe and Colonial America (Oxford Handbooks) by Brian P. Levack 4.31 avg rating — 36 ratings Shaynah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	American Ghost: A Family's Extraordinary History on the Desert Frontier by Hannah Nordhaus (Goodreads Author) 3.45 avg rating — 3,029 ratings Shaynah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	A Natural History of Ghosts: 500 Years of Hunting for Proof by Roger Clarke (Goodreads Author) 3.54 avg rating — 1,298 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Ghostland: An American History in Haunted Places by Colin Dickey 3.73 avg rating — 10,654 ratings Shaynah rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts: A History of Burial by Penny Colman 3.63 avg rating — 476 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Women in the Middle Ages: The Lives of Real Women in a Vibrant Age of Transition by Frances Gies 3.77 avg rating — 898 ratings Shaynah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Vengeful Djinn: Unveiling the Hidden Agenda of Genies by Rosemary Ellen Guiley 3.64 avg rating — 239 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	God's Playground: A History of Poland, Vol. 1: The Origins to 1795 by Norman Davies 4.22 avg rating — 797 ratings Shaynah rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Food for the Dead: On the Trail of New England’s Vampires (Garnet Books) by Michael E. Bell 3.61 avg rating — 351 ratings Shaynah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Dawn of Slavic: An Introduction to Slavic Philology (Yale Language Series) by Alexander M. Schenker 4.07 avg rating — 28 ratings Shaynah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Civil War Diary of Clara Solomon: Growing Up in New Orleans, 1861-1862 by Elliott Ashkenazi (Editor) 3.78 avg rating — 18 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	The Jewish Confederates by Robert N. Rosen 4.13 avg rating — 38 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Scarlet Memorial: Tales Of Cannibalism In Modern China by Zheng Yi 3.86 avg rating — 42 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Snow, Forest, Silence: The Finnish Tradition of Semiotics by Eero Tarasti (Editor) 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Magic, Witchcraft and Ghosts in the Greek and Roman Worlds: A Sourcebook by Daniel Ogden 4.13 avg rating — 221 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Bodies from the Ash: Life and Death in Ancient Pompeii by James M. Deem (Goodreads Author) 4.15 avg rating — 243 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	A First-Century Traveler's Guide to Palestine by Dennis Hawkes 3.51 avg rating — 47 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Royal Babylon: The Alarming History of European Royalty by Karl Shaw (Goodreads Author) 3.73 avg rating — 1,064 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Medieval Underpants and Other Blunders: A Writer's (and Editor's) Guide to Keeping Historical Fiction Free of Common Anachronisms, Errors, and Myths by Susanne Alleyn (Goodreads Author) 3.94 avg rating — 587 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Dybbuk and the Yiddish Imagination: A Haunted Reader by Joachim Neugroschel 4.14 avg rating — 28 ratings Shaynah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Red Land, Black Land: Daily Life in Ancient Egypt by Barbara Mertz 4.15 avg rating — 1,615 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Sex with the Queen: 900 Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics by Eleanor Herman (Goodreads Author) 3.89 avg rating — 5,206 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Sex with Kings: 500 Years of Adultery, Power, Rivalry, and Revenge by Eleanor Herman (Goodreads Author) 3.70 avg rating — 8,336 ratings Shaynah rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century by Ian Mortimer (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 26,521 ratings Shaynah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	The Library of Greek Mythology by Apollodorus of Athens 3.91 avg rating — 2,489 ratings Shaynah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Classical Compendium: A Miscellany of Scandalous Gossip, Bawdy Jokes, Peculiar Facts, and Bad Behavior from the Ancient Greeks and Romans by Philip Matyszak 3.99 avg rating — 137 ratings Shaynah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life by Alison Weir 3.93 avg rating — 16,696 ratings Shaynah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir 4.12 avg rating — 72,987 ratings Shaynah rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars