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Mark Twain
The Prince and the Pauper
3.9
10 min
Benjamin Franklin
Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
3.9
16 min
Jon Meacham
American Lion
3.9
17 min
Nathaniel Philbrick
Mayflower
3.9
15 min
Alasdair Gray
Poor Things
3.9
15 min
Niall Ferguson
The Ascent of Money
3.9
24 min
Sally Bedell Smith
Elizabeth the Queen
3.9
18 min
Niall Ferguson
Civilization
3.9
20 min
Niall Ferguson
Empire
3.9
21 min
Nathalia Holt
Rise of the Rocket Girls
3.9
14 min
Hédi Fried
Questions I Am Asked About The Holocaust
4.3
15 min
Kenny Moore
Bowerman and the Men of Oregon
4.2
20 min
Niccolò Machiavelli
The Prince
3.8
18 min
Thomas Hardy
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
3.8
15 min
Henry James
The Portrait of a Lady
3.8
17 min
Mark Kurlansky
Salt
3.8
16 min
Victoria Finlay
Color
3.8
17 min
Erik Larson
Thunderstruck
3.8
15 min
Tom Standage
A History of the World in 6 Glasses
3.8
15 min
Casey Cep
Furious Hours
3.8
22 min
Nancy Isenberg
White Trash
3.8
14 min
Candice Millard
River of the Gods
3.8
17 min
Anderson Cooper
Astor
3.8
14 min
Brad Meltzer
The First Conspiracy
3.8
16 min
James Gleick
Isaac Newton
3.8
14 min
Thomas Morris
The Mystery of the Exploding Teeth
3.8
12 min
Chinua Achebe
Things Fall Apart
3.7
17 min
E. M. Forster
A Passage to India
3.7
10 min
Alexis Coe
You Never Forget Your First
3.7
14 min
Bill O’Reilly
Killing the Witches
3.7
20 min