Recommendations from our site
“If you’re reading this, you probably like books and may be disappointed to learn that Stalin was also a voracious reader. Stalin’s Library: A Dictator and His Books is by British historian Geoffrey Roberts, author of several books on the Russian leader (plus one on Zhukov). Stalin had more than 20,000 books in his library and they weren’t just for show.” Read more...
Notable Nonfiction of Early 2022
Sophie Roell, Journalist
Our most recommended books
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The Jews and the Reformation
by Kenneth Austin -
God: An Anatomy
by Francesca Stavrakopoulou -
Ovid: A Very Short Introduction
by Llewelyn Morgan -
Fallen Idols: Twelve Statues That Made History
by Alex von Tunzelmann -
Beethoven: A Life in Nine Pieces
by Laura Tunbridge -
Going to Church in Medieval England
by Nicholas Orme
