History Comes Alive

Explore the past like never before with 'History Comes Alive'—a curated list of captivating history books that bring bygone eras to life. Perfect for history buffs and curious minds alike!

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The Complete Aubrey/Maturin Novels

by Patrick O'Brian

This set collects all twenty-one of Patrick O'Brian's seafaring novels about the Royal Navy involving Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin.
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The Pillars of the Earth

by Ken Follett

Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read #1 New York Times Bestseller Oprah's Book Club Selection The “monumental masterpiece” …
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Sharpe's Tiger

by Bernard Cornwell

"It was a bloody awful shot," Sharpe said. "My mother could lay a gun better than that." "I didn't think you had a mother," Private …
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The Sunne in Splendour

by Sharon Kay Penman

A historical novel that re-creates the life of Richard III in fifteenth-century England, presenting the monarch as a gifted man and romantic hero who was …
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London

by Edward Rutherfurd

“A TOUR DE FORCE . . . London tracks the history of the English capital from the days of the Celts until the present time. …
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The Killer Angels

by Michael Shaara

A novel based on the action Battle of Gettysburg.
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Gettysburg

by Newt Gingrich

The Civil War is the American Iliad. Lincoln, Stonewall Jackson, Grant, and Lee still stand as heroic ideals, as stirring to our national memory as …
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I, Claudius

by Robert Graves

Considered an idiot because of his physical infirmities, Claudius survived the intrigues and poisonings of the reigns of Augustus, Tiberius, and the Mad Caligula to …
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Emperor

by Conn Iggulden

This critically acclaimed novel takes the reader on a breathtaking journey from the grandeur of Rome to the savagery of its most far-flung provinces, as …
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Pride of Carthage

by David Anthony Durham

With a vast cast of characters and nationalities, twists of fate and tales of inspired leadership, David Anthony Durham perfectly captures the legendary Hannibal's world …
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Midshipman Bolitho

by Alexander Kent

The year is 1772, and Richard Bolitho is a sixteen-year-old midshipman about to undergo a severe initiation into the game of seamanship. The book follows …
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Ironfire

by David W. Ball

In the Mediterranean, 16th-century, a mighty struggle looms between the Christian kingdoms, roiled by religious strife and political intrigue, and the surging Ottoman Empire. All …
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