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Crypt of the Moon Spider is a dark and dreamy tale of horror, corruption, and identity spun into the stickiest of webs.

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The astonishing sequel to Children of Time, the award-winning novel of humanity's battle for survival on a terraformed planet.

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The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East

In 1914 the Ottoman Empire was depleted of men and resources after years of war against Balkan nationalist and Italian forces. But in the aftermath of the assassination in Sarajevo, the powers of Euro…

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The Genius of their Age: Ibn Sina, Biruni, and the Lost Enlightenment

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A rollicking history of England's earliest kings and queens, a story of narcissists, excessive beheadings, middle-management insurrection, uncivil wars, and more, from award-winning British actor and …

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A major new history of North and South Korea, from the late nineteenth century to the present day

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A pathbreaking history of the United States' overseas possessions and the true meaning of its empire

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An intimate history of the most important month of World War II, as experienced by the people who lived through it, completely based on their diaries, letters and memoirs.

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