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Slaves to Desire (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.22 — 110 ratings — published
Alexander Hamilton (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.22 — 200,980 ratings — published 2004
The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 3.82 — 304,293 ratings — published 2009
The Autobiography of Malcolm X (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.37 — 292,305 ratings — published 1965
Napoleon: A Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.25 — 28,784 ratings — published 2014
Einstein: His Life and Universe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.17 — 203,073 ratings — published 2007
Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.07 — 84,386 ratings — published 2004
The Diary of a Young Girl (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,208,281 ratings — published 1947
Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.24 — 85,717 ratings — published 2011
Benjamin Franklin: An American Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.05 — 150,744 ratings — published 2003
Hidden Figures (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 3.96 — 113,985 ratings — published 2016
The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.21 — 78,026 ratings — published 2005
Cleopatra: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 3.73 — 123,431 ratings — published 2010
The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt (Theodore Roosevelt, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.22 — 61,077 ratings — published 1979
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa (ebook)
by (shelved 4 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.19 — 69,459 ratings — published 1998
Caesar: Life of a Colossus (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.24 — 13,286 ratings — published 2006
The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and Alexandra (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 3.89 — 24,483 ratings — published 2014
John Adams (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.08 — 378,536 ratings — published 2001
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.00 — 761,671 ratings — published 2003
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 3.94 — 108,383 ratings — published 2011
The Other Boleyn Girl (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #9)
by (shelved 4 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.09 — 514,214 ratings — published 2001
The Winter Palace (Catherine #1)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 3.60 — 14,523 ratings — published 2012
The Splendid and the Vile: A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.30 — 138,097 ratings — published 2020
The Woman They Could Not Silence: One Woman, Her Incredible Fight for Freedom, and the Men Who Tried to Make Her Disappear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.30 — 41,491 ratings — published 2021
Washington: A Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.17 — 83,216 ratings — published 2010
Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.28 — 200,647 ratings — published 2005
Lenin the Dictator (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.25 — 2,794 ratings — published 2017
Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.15 — 37,874 ratings — published 1998
The Undefeated (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.62 — 7,353 ratings — published 2019
Code Name Hélène (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.41 — 79,299 ratings — published 2020
The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.09 — 68,129 ratings — published 2019
The Aviator's Wife (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 3.91 — 76,803 ratings — published 2013
Lincoln in the Bardo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 3.75 — 176,802 ratings — published 2017
Marie Antoinette: The Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 3.94 — 38,511 ratings — published 2001
Doc (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.00 — 17,563 ratings — published 2011
Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.21 — 286,441 ratings — published 1932
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 3.85 — 92,075 ratings — published 1791
Alexander the Great (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.33 — 5,924 ratings — published 2010
The Song of Achilles (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.30 — 2,008,660 ratings — published 2011
The Wives of Henry VIII (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.11 — 19,154 ratings — published 1992
Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.33 — 12,874 ratings — published 2001
In the Time of the Butterflies (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.15 — 79,760 ratings — published 1994
Madame Tussaud: A Novel of the French Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 3.97 — 22,475 ratings — published 2011
Alexander the Great (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,268 ratings — published 1973
From Primitive Shack to Premier’s Wife: The Constance Davie Story (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.97 — 36 ratings — published
American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.22 — 6,091 ratings — published 2016
Once Upon a Wardrobe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.33 — 31,594 ratings — published 2021
Andrew Jackson and the Miracle of New Orleans: The Battle That Shaped America's Destiny (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.09 — 6,884 ratings — published 2017
Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.29 — 8,896 ratings — published 2014
The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as historical-figures)
avg rating 4.02 — 21,639 ratings — published 2012
“With age comes a lack of shame for your quirks, or for whatever makes you seem particularly peculiar. I later became more secure in the things that made me strange, especially after learning that so many of those things were also shared by the greats.”
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“He died taking mercury pills that he thought would make him immortal," Tang Taizong said.
"So did you!" Qin Sho Haung yelped without looking at him.
"Allegedly! Sources differ!"
"You know what you did!”
― Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor
"So did you!" Qin Sho Haung yelped without looking at him.
"Allegedly! Sources differ!"
"You know what you did!”
― Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor
