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The Book Thief (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 24 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,900,844 ratings — published 2005
All the Light We Cannot See (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,996,236 ratings — published 2014
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,221,120 ratings — published 1947
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,178,972 ratings — published 2018
Between Shades of Gray (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.37 — 279,221 ratings — published 2011
Salt to the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.35 — 258,710 ratings — published 2016
The Nightingale (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.65 — 2,169,710 ratings — published 2015
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 10 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.07 — 84,731 ratings — published 2004
Night (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.38 — 1,372,890 ratings — published 1956
Number the Stars (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.20 — 624,653 ratings — published 1989
SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.06 — 82,740 ratings — published 2015
Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.30 — 4,850,376 ratings — published 1813
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.04 — 460,765 ratings — published 1997
1776 (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.10 — 249,798 ratings — published 2005
Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.00 — 128,879 ratings — published 2012
The Help (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.47 — 3,037,224 ratings — published 2009
Memoirs of a Geisha (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,117,650 ratings — published 1997
The Art of War (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as historical-books)
avg rating 3.94 — 577,026 ratings — published -500
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,275,886 ratings — published 2011
Circe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,371,527 ratings — published 2018
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,028,414 ratings — published 2011
The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.25 — 54,653 ratings — published 1997
The Other Boleyn Girl (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #9)
by (shelved 7 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.09 — 514,872 ratings — published 2001
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.23 — 149,185 ratings — published 1960
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.39 — 1,002,161 ratings — published 2010
A People’s History of the United States: 1492 - Present (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.09 — 267,781 ratings — published 1980
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.16 — 975,718 ratings — published 2006
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.17 — 49,387 ratings — published 2015
Lovely War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.22 — 70,186 ratings — published 2019
The Librarian of Auschwitz (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.15 — 64,864 ratings — published 2012
Pachinko (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.34 — 637,376 ratings — published 2017
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.19 — 815,751 ratings — published 2008
Alexander Hamilton (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.22 — 201,514 ratings — published 2004
A Great and Terrible Beauty (Gemma Doyle, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as historical-books)
avg rating 3.80 — 225,763 ratings — published 2003
Jane Eyre (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,342,521 ratings — published 1847
Outlander (Outlander, #1)
by (shelved 6 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,160,160 ratings — published 1991
Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman Republic (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.23 — 27,868 ratings — published 2003
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.44 — 46,559 ratings — published 2017
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.06 — 448,431 ratings — published 2016
Homegoing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.47 — 408,560 ratings — published 2016
Napoleon: A Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.25 — 28,973 ratings — published 2014
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.09 — 388,773 ratings — published 2005
In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.17 — 119,756 ratings — published 2000
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-books)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,024,663 ratings — published 1876
To Kill a Mockingbird (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.26 — 6,936,242 ratings — published 1960
All Quiet on the Western Front (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.11 — 523,525 ratings — published 1928
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.00 — 763,989 ratings — published 2003
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.19 — 69,793 ratings — published 1998
The Life of Elizabeth I (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.03 — 32,825 ratings — published 1998
A Thousand Splendid Suns (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-books)
avg rating 4.46 — 1,752,236 ratings — published 2007
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