Month August 2025

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• Rome's Great Eastern War: Lucullus, Pompey and the Conquest of the East, 74-62 BC by Gareth C. Sampson ($2.99)
• History of the Persian Empire by A. T. Olmstead ($3.99)
• Hannibal by Ernle Bradford ($2.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• Ancient Dynasties: The Families that Ruled the Classical, circa 1000 BC to AD 750 by John D. Grainger ($2.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• Godel's Proof by Ernest Nagel, James R. Newman, and Douglas R. Hofstadter ($2.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri, translated by John Ciardi ($1.99)
• Box Office Poison: Hollywood's Story in a Century of Flops by Tim Robey ($2.99)
• Chief Joseph & the Flight of the Nez Perce: The Untold Story of an American Tragedy by Kent Nerburn ($3.99)
• Lenin on the Train by Catherine Merridale ($1.99)
• Celestial Calculations: A Gentle Introduction to Computational Astronomy by J. L. Lawrence ($1.99)
• Seeing Further: The Story of Science and the Royal Society by Bill Bryson ($1.99)
• Banking on Slavery: Financing Southern Expansion in the Antebellum United States by Sharon Ann ($3.99)
• The Best of Henry Kuttner: A Collection of Short Stories by Henry Kuttner ($1.99)
• The Iowa Baseball Confederacy by W. P. Kinsella ($2.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)

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• Notorious: Portraits of Stars from Hollywood, Culture, Fashion, and Tech by Maureen Dowd ($1.99)
• One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer by Nathaniel Fick ($2.99)
• Carpathians by Paul A. Dixon ($3.49 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• Chumps to Champs: How the Worst Teams in Yankees History Led to the 90's Dynasty by Bill Pennington ($2.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• 1965: The Most Revolutionary Year in Music by Andrew Grant Jackson ($2.99)
• The Comanche Empire by Pekka Hamalainen ($2.99, available through Kindle Unlimited, or available through your Audible membership)
• The Roman Revolution: Crisis and Christianity in Ancient Rome by Nick Holmes ($0.99, available through Kindle Unlimited, or available through your Audible membership)
• Darwin Comes to Town: How the Urban Jungle Drives Evolution by Menno Schilthuizen ($1.99)

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• A History of Economic Thought by William J. Barber ($2.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• Making Tootsie: A Film Study with Dustin Hoffman and Sydney Pollack by Susan Dworkin ($3.99)
• Christopher Hill: The Life of a Radical Historian by Michael Braddick ($1.99)
• The War in the Mediterranean by Bernard Ireland ($1.99)
• Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to the Twenty-First by Frank Trentmann ($3.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• The Longest Battle: The War at Sea 1939-1945 by Richard Hough ($1.99)
• Rogues' Gallery: The Rise (and Occasional Fall) of Art Dealers, the Hidden Players in the History of Art by Philip Hook ($2.99 or available through your Audible membership)
• Bourgeois Equality: How Ideas, Not Capital or Institutions, Enriched the World by Deirdre Nansen McCloskey ($2.99)
• Blue Water War: Maritime Struggle in the Mediterranean and Middle East, 1940-1945 by Brian E. Walter ($2.99)
• Essays on Economics and Economists by R. H. Coase ($2.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• Saladin: Hero of Islam by Geoffrey Hindley ($2.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• The Defender: How the Legendary Black Newspaper Changed America by Ethan Michaeli ($3.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• Colloden: The History and Archaeology of the Last Clan Battle by Tony Pollard ($1.99, available through Kindle Unlimited, or available through your Audible membership)
• Power Rules: How Common Sense Can Rescue American Foreign Policy by Leslie H. Gelb ($1.99)

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• Target: Rabaul: The Allied Siege of Japan's Most Infamous Stronghold, March 1943-August 1945 by Bruce Gamble ($3.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited) Recommended
• Fortress Rabaul: The Battle for the Southwest Pacific, January 1942-April 1943 by Bruce Gamble ($3.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited) Recommended
• Helgoland: Making Sense of the Quantum Revolution by Carlo Rovelli, translated by Erica segre and Simon Carnell ($1.99)
• The Honk and Holler Opening Soon by Billie Letts ($2.99)
• Bletchley Park and D-Day: The Untold Story of How the Battle of Normandy Was Won by David Kenyon ($1.99 or available through your Audible membership)
• The Fifth Woman by Henning Mankell ($2.99, available through Kindle Unlimited, or available through your Audible membership)
• A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World by William J. Bernstein ($2.99 or available through your Audible membership)
• War in Pacific Skies by Charlie Cooper and Ann Cooper ($3.99)
• Stalin's War on Japan: The Red Army's Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation, 1945 by Charles Stephenson ($2.99)
• The Pacific War: The Strategy, Politics, and Players That Won the War by William B. Hopkins ($2.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• My Bookstore: Writers Celebrate Their Favorite Places to Browse, Read, and Shop edited by Ronald Rice, et al ($2.99)
• Searching for Bobby Fischer: A Father's Story of Love and Ambition by Fred Waitzkin ($2.99)
• Your Movie Sucks by Roger Ebert ($2.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ($0.99)
• The Great Movies IV by Roger Ebert ($2.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• Revolutionaries: A New History of the Invention of America by Jack N. Rakove ($2.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• What Is Paleolithic Art?: Cave Paintings and the Dawn of Human Creativity by Jean Clottes, translated by Oliver Y. Martin and Robert D. Martin ($2.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)
• Hello, Everybody! The Dawn of American Radio by Anthony Rudel ($2.99 or available through Kindle Unlimited)