History
Browse our articles, reading lists, and features about History books. Travel back in time to witness the rise and fall of empires or learn about the ancient pyramids, and witness the dawn of the renaissance through history books. Looking for historical fiction recommendations? We have those, too.
We've selected 10 YA books, 20 novels and 30 examples of non-fiction books, all about World War II, with the ability to inspire, educate and display humanity's remarkable ability to self-destruct.
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Discover the best historical fiction books from Hilary Mantel to Anthony Doerr.
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From novels to memoirs and history books, enjoy our list of recommended books set in Paris, France.
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At least 15,000 books have been written about Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States. If you wish to learn about the man then you are not going to be restricted by choice. (AbeBooks alone has more than 67,000 copies of books with ‘Abraham Lincoln’ in the title).
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Politics was Winston Churchill’s secondary job. His passion was writing and he was a professional author, who just happened to be one of the key politicians of the 20th century.
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This list of the best history books includes bestsellers and titles from Pulitzer Prize winners. Topics range from Winston Churchill and the American Civil War to Genghis Khan.
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