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Запасной

— Принц Гарри • 2023

Motherless at twelve, soldier at twenty, in love at thirty: then his family turned their backs.

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🏰 Royal Family 👑 British Monarchy 🧠 Trauma And Recovery 📰 Tabloid Culture 🩹 Mental Health Stigma

Запасной

Motherless at twelve, soldier at twenty, in love at thirty: then his family turned their backs.

— Принц Гарри 2023 557 стр.

3.83

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🏰 Royal Family 👑 British Monarchy 🧠 Trauma And Recovery 📰 Tabloid Culture 🩹 Mental Health Stigma

1776

— Дэвид Маккалоу • 2005

How a year of defeats and desertions almost ended the American Revolution before it began.

4.10

200 000+

🦅 American Revolution ⚔️ Military History 🏰 18th Century Warfare 📖 Narrative History 📚 Popular History

1776

How a year of defeats and desertions almost ended the American Revolution before it began.

— Дэвид Маккалоу 2005 386 стр.

4.10

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🦅 American Revolution ⚔️ Military History 🏰 18th Century Warfare 📖 Narrative History 📚 Popular History

Девы

— Алекс Михаэлидес • 2021

At Cambridge, a grieving therapist suspects a professor's secret circle after a student is murdered.

3.61

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🖤 Dark Academia 🏛️ Oxbridge Setting 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🎭 Charismatic Suspect 💔 Grieving Protagonist

Девы

At Cambridge, a grieving therapist suspects a professor's secret circle after a student is murdered.

— Алекс Михаэлидес 2021 337 стр.

3.61

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🖤 Dark Academia 🏛️ Oxbridge Setting 🧠 Psychological Suspense 🎭 Charismatic Suspect 💔 Grieving Protagonist

Understanding John Lennon

— Francis Kenny • 2020

Three forces made John Lennon, then broke him: Liverpool, a lost mother, and McCartney.

4.00

🎸 Music Biography 🎵 Rock History 💔 Childhood Trauma 🇬🇧 Postwar Britain 🤝 Artistic Partnership

Understanding John Lennon

Three forces made John Lennon, then broke him: Liverpool, a lost mother, and McCartney.

— Francis Kenny 2020 320 стр.

4.00

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🎸 Music Biography 🎵 Rock History 💔 Childhood Trauma 🇬🇧 Postwar Britain 🤝 Artistic Partnership

Shattered Nation

— Danny Dorling • 2023

Beneath every British crisis lies a map of inequality decades in the making.

3.97

119

🗺️ Regional Inequality 📉 Austerity Politics 🏚️ Welfare State Erosion 🏠 Housing Crisis 💰 Wealth Inequality

Shattered Nation

Beneath every British crisis lies a map of inequality decades in the making.

— Danny Dorling 2023 288 стр.

3.97

119 оценок

🗺️ Regional Inequality 📉 Austerity Politics 🏚️ Welfare State Erosion 🏠 Housing Crisis 💰 Wealth Inequality

Black Flags, Blue Waters

— Eric Jay Dolin • 2018

From welcomed economic partners to hanged outlaws: the real story of pirates in colonial America.

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🏴‍☠️ Golden Age Piracy 🏛️ American Colonies ⛵ Maritime History 💰 Colonial Trade 📈 Economics Of Crime

Black Flags, Blue Waters

From welcomed economic partners to hanged outlaws: the real story of pirates in colonial America.

— Eric Jay Dolin 2018 380 стр.

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🏴‍☠️ Golden Age Piracy 🏛️ American Colonies ⛵ Maritime History 💰 Colonial Trade 📈 Economics Of Crime

The Great Boer War

— Byron Farwell • 1976

To beat a handful of farmers, Britain burned 30,000 farms and invented the concentration camp.

4.15

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🎖️ Boer War 🇿🇦 South African History 🌿 Guerrilla Warfare 💥 Military Blunders 🛡️ Counterinsurgency

The Great Boer War

To beat a handful of farmers, Britain burned 30,000 farms and invented the concentration camp.

— Byron Farwell 1976 532 стр.

4.15

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🎖️ Boer War 🇿🇦 South African History 🌿 Guerrilla Warfare 💥 Military Blunders 🛡️ Counterinsurgency

No One Round Here Reads Tolstoy

— Mark Hodkinson • 2022

One book in his house growing up. Now he owns 3,500 and publishes his own.

3.74

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🏭 Working Class Literature 📚 Bibliophilia 🎓 Autodidact Stories 🎭 Kitchen-Sink Realism 🖨️ Print Culture

No One Round Here Reads Tolstoy

One book in his house growing up. Now he owns 3,500 and publishes his own.

— Mark Hodkinson 2022 360 стр.

3.74

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🏭 Working Class Literature 📚 Bibliophilia 🎓 Autodidact Stories 🎭 Kitchen-Sink Realism 🖨️ Print Culture

Old Rage

— Sheila Hancock • 2022

Sheila Hancock, 89, plans her funeral, rages at Brexit, and finds the pandemic strangely stoic.

4.06

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🇬🇧 British Memoirs 🎭 Celebrity Memoirs 🗳️ Political Commentary 🕯️ Quaker Spirituality ⚒️ Class Consciousness

Old Rage

Sheila Hancock, 89, plans her funeral, rages at Brexit, and finds the pandemic strangely stoic.

— Sheila Hancock 2022 238 стр.

4.06

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🇬🇧 British Memoirs 🎭 Celebrity Memoirs 🗳️ Political Commentary 🕯️ Quaker Spirituality ⚒️ Class Consciousness

Politics

— Nick Clegg • 2016

Coalition with the Tories nearly destroyed his party. His case for why it was still right.

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🏛️ Coalition Government 🇬🇧 British Politics 🤝 Political Compromise 📢 Rise Of Populism ⚖️ Liberal Centrism

Politics

Coalition with the Tories nearly destroyed his party. His case for why it was still right.

— Nick Clegg 2016 304 стр.

3.72

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🏛️ Coalition Government 🇬🇧 British Politics 🤝 Political Compromise 📢 Rise Of Populism ⚖️ Liberal Centrism

Big Fellow, Long Fellow

— T. Ryle Dwyer • 1998

Why a calculating idealist and a street-smart operator led Ireland to independence, then civil war.

4.23

129

🍀 Irish History 👥 Dual Biography ✊ Revolutionary Politics 🔥 Guerrilla Warfare 🕵️ Intelligence Operations

Big Fellow, Long Fellow

Why a calculating idealist and a street-smart operator led Ireland to independence, then civil war.

— T. Ryle Dwyer 1998 371 стр.

4.23

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🍀 Irish History 👥 Dual Biography ✊ Revolutionary Politics 🔥 Guerrilla Warfare 🕵️ Intelligence Operations

Slavery, Capitalism and the Industrial Revolution

— Maxine Berg • 2023

Sugar, copper, cotton, and credit: how enslaved labor built the Industrial Revolution.

4.42

🏛️ Economic History ⛓️ Atlantic Slavery 🏭 Industrial Revolution 🍬 Colonial Commodities 🟤 Racial Capitalism

Slavery, Capitalism and the Industrial Revolution

Sugar, copper, cotton, and credit: how enslaved labor built the Industrial Revolution.

— Maxine Berg 2023 282 стр.

4.42

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🏛️ Economic History ⛓️ Atlantic Slavery 🏭 Industrial Revolution 🍬 Colonial Commodities 🟤 Racial Capitalism

Natives

— Akala • 2018

Britain's empire never ended. It just learned to call itself meritocracy.

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🇬🇧 British Empire 🏛️ Structural Racism 👮 Police And Race 🏫 Education Inequality 🖤 Black Britain

Natives

Britain's empire never ended. It just learned to call itself meritocracy.

— Akala 2018 352 стр.

4.53

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🇬🇧 British Empire 🏛️ Structural Racism 👮 Police And Race 🏫 Education Inequality 🖤 Black Britain

On History

— Eric J. Hobsbawm • 1997

Scotland's ships were built by war and state meddling: bounties, blockades, tobacco, and smuggling.

3.98

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🚢 Maritime History 📈 Economic History 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish History 💰 Mercantilism 🥷 Smuggling

On History

Scotland's ships were built by war and state meddling: bounties, blockades, tobacco, and smuggling.

— Eric J. Hobsbawm 1997 416 стр.

3.98

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🚢 Maritime History 📈 Economic History 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish History 💰 Mercantilism 🥷 Smuggling

Agent Garbo

— Stephan Talty • 2012

A failed chicken farmer invented 27 imaginary spies, then froze Hitler's panzers on D-Day.

4.08

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🕵️ Wwii Espionage 🎭 Military Deception 👥 Double Agents 🪖 D-Day Deception 🧠 Counterintelligence

Agent Garbo

A failed chicken farmer invented 27 imaginary spies, then froze Hitler's panzers on D-Day.

— Stephan Talty 2012 301 стр.

4.08

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🕵️ Wwii Espionage 🎭 Military Deception 👥 Double Agents 🪖 D-Day Deception 🧠 Counterintelligence

The Battle of New Orleans

— Robert V. Remini • 1999

Two thousand British fell. Seven Americans died. The battle that forged a nation was already over.

3.85

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🎖️ Military History 🏛️ Early American Republic ⚔️ War Of 1812 💥 Decisive Battles 🫡 Military Leadership

The Battle of New Orleans

Two thousand British fell. Seven Americans died. The battle that forged a nation was already over.

— Robert V. Remini 1999 226 стр.

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🎖️ Military History 🏛️ Early American Republic ⚔️ War Of 1812 💥 Decisive Battles 🫡 Military Leadership

Bournville

— Jonathan Coe • 2022

In a chocolate-maker's utopian village, one family mirrors Britain's long argument with itself.

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🏡 Multi-Generational Saga 🕰️ Postwar Britain 🏛️ State Of The Nation 🔑 Family Secrets 🇬🇧 English Identity

Bournville

In a chocolate-maker's utopian village, one family mirrors Britain's long argument with itself.

— Jonathan Coe 2022 354 стр.

3.78

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🏡 Multi-Generational Saga 🕰️ Postwar Britain 🏛️ State Of The Nation 🔑 Family Secrets 🇬🇧 English Identity

Gideon

— Lily Morton • 2019

A closeted actor, a cruise ship, and a Welsh nurse who refuses to be another secret.

4.23

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🎬 Celebrity Romance 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🚢 Forced Proximity ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🌈 Coming Out

Gideon

A closeted actor, a cruise ship, and a Welsh nurse who refuses to be another secret.

— Lily Morton 2019 268 стр.

4.23

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🎬 Celebrity Romance 🩹 Hurt Comfort 🚢 Forced Proximity ☀️ Grumpy Sunshine 🌈 Coming Out

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