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The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan. Norton & Company, Inc., 2018.
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On Impatient Love, Long Life, and Good Witches. Ballantine Books, 2021.
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Curious (but True) Stories of Common Vegetables. Storey Publishing, 2011.
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The 48 Laws of Power. Penguin Books, 1998.
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Exploring the Marvelous Materials that Shape Our Man-Made World. Mariner Books, 2015.
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The Brief Life and Towering Exploits of History’s Greatest Conqueror as Told by His Original Biographers. Penguin Books, 2004.
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The History of Coffee and How It Transformed the World. Basic Books, 2019.
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A Global History of the Olympics. W.W. Norton & Company, 2016.
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A History of the Vikings. Basic Books, 2020.
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Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources. Inner Traditions, 2006.
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The Golden Age of Egyptology. W.W. Norton & Company, 2020.
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The Stories in Our Genes. Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2016.
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The 48 Laws of Power. Penguin Books, 1998.
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Chasing Fortune, Truth, and Faith in the New China. Vintage, 2015.
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Curious (but True) Stories of Common Vegetables. Storey Publishing, 2011.
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The World History of Animation. Quarto Publishing, 2011.
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How the Weather Has Changed History. HarperCollins, 2006.
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A Dark History of Chocolate. Pen and Sword History, 2021.
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My Remarkable Life in Show Business. Ballantine Books, 2021.
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