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Chariots of the Gods (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.53 — 17,684 ratings — published
Fingerprints of the Gods: The Evidence of Earth's Lost Civilization (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 4.15 — 15,995 ratings — published 1995
Magicians of the Gods: The Forgotten Wisdom of Earth's Lost Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 4.17 — 7,123 ratings — published 2015
Holy Blood, Holy Grail (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.51 — 12,811 ratings — published 1982
The 12th Planet (Earth Chronicles, #1)
by (shelved 4 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.98 — 6,084 ratings — published 1976
11/22/63 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 4.35 — 716,608 ratings — published 2011
Underworld: The Mysterious Origins of Civilization (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,894 ratings — published 2002
Alternate Empires (What Might Have Been, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.55 — 284 ratings — published 1989
By Any Other Name (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.10 — 139,164 ratings — published 2024
America Before: The Key to Earth's Lost Civilization (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,843 ratings — published 2019
The Mars Mystery (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.64 — 1,046 ratings — published 1997
Reich of the Black Sun: Nazi Secret Weapons and the Cold War Allied Legend (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.92 — 245 ratings — published 2005
The Morning of the Magicians (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.87 — 1,657 ratings — published 1960
The Underground Railroad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 4.06 — 462,797 ratings — published 2016
Catastrophe: An Investigation into the Origins of Modern Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.95 — 457 ratings — published 1999
The Hiram Key: Pharaohs, Freemasons and the Discovery of the Secret Scrolls of Jesus (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.75 — 2,828 ratings — published 1996
The Orion Mystery: Unlocking the Secrets of the Pyramids (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,577 ratings — published 1993
The Message of the Sphinx: A Quest for the Hidden Legacy of Mankind (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 2,259 ratings — published 1995
The Messianic Legacy (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.57 — 1,064 ratings — published 1986
The Sign and the Seal: The Quest for the Lost Ark of the Covenant (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.91 — 3,022 ratings — published 1992
The Templar Revelation: Secret Guardians of the True Identity of Christ (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.56 — 1,908 ratings — published 1997
1632 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 4.05 — 13,870 ratings — published 2000
The Destruction of Atlantis: Compelling Evidence of the Sudden Fall of the Legendary Civilization (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.66 — 112 ratings — published 2002
Beowulf (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.51 — 358,881 ratings — published 950
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.90 — 116,586 ratings — published 2009
Paths of the Ancients: Alfred Watkins' The Old Straight Track (Paperback)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
Walking the Old Ways: Alfred Watkins' Early British Trackways (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
The Joker: A Serious Study of the Clown Prince of Crime (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.60 — 47 ratings — published 2015
Mind Trek: Exploring Consciousness, Time & Space through Remote Viewing (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 4.07 — 237 ratings — published 1997
Edgar Cayce on Atlantis (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 4.03 — 1,457 ratings — published 1968
Angel Down (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 4.04 — 27,878 ratings — published 2025
EUROPA (Italian Edition)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
The Secret Founding of America: The Real Story of Freemasons, Puritans, and the Battle for The New World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.60 — 300 ratings — published 2007
Atmosphere (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.31 — 1,079,608 ratings — published 2025
Fahrenheit 451 (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 3,015,077 ratings — published 1963
The Man in the High Castle (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.58 — 246,121 ratings — published 1962
The Name of the Rose (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 409,261 ratings — published 1980
Beneath the Pyramids: Egypt's Greatest Secret Uncovered (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.56 — 75 ratings — published 2009
Closer Encounters (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 4.07 — 189 ratings — published 2021
Exodus to Arthur: Catastrophic Encounters with Comets (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.93 — 29 ratings — published 1998
Vathek (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.22 — 7,768 ratings — published 1786
The Heirs of the Lost Legacy: A Modern Odyssey in a Forgotten Past (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 4.50 — 40 ratings — published
American Hippo (River of Teeth, #1-2)
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avg rating 3.87 — 2,799 ratings — published 2018
The List of Seven (The List of Seven, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.88 — 4,108 ratings — published 1993
The Mysterious Case of Rudolf Diesel: Genius, Power, and Deception on the Eve of World War I (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 4.18 — 9,466 ratings — published 2023
Civilization One: The World Is Not as You Thought it Was (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.80 — 502 ratings — published 1999
1177 B.C.: The Year Civilization Collapsed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.75 — 14,651 ratings — published 2014
The Mystery of the Hanging Garden of Babylon: An Elusive World Wonder Traced (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.92 — 250 ratings — published 2013
The Gold of the Gods (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.38 — 1,062 ratings — published 1972
The Ghost Ship (The Joubert Family Chronicles, #3)
by (shelved 1 time as speculative-history)
avg rating 3.99 — 6,250 ratings — published 2023
“One person's actions can alter the course of history, and a political or military mischance can touch off a catastrophic reaction that has repercussions over centuries.”
― If Rome Hadn't Fallen: What Might Have Happened If the Western Empire Had Survived
― If Rome Hadn't Fallen: What Might Have Happened If the Western Empire Had Survived
“it might seem advisable to prove that the haunt of the walrus was known to the ancient chinese writers who have furnished accounts of america, but it is unnecessary to do this, seeing that the phenomenon of the ten suns, which is only visible at the arctic circle, is referred to in the ancient books.”
― Ancient Chinese Account of the Grand Canyon, or Course of the Colorado
― Ancient Chinese Account of the Grand Canyon, or Course of the Colorado