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- Converts : From Oscar Wilde to Muriel Spark, Why So Many Became Catholic in the 20th Century
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- McDonagh, Melanie

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- Racial Fictions
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- Carby, Hazel V

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- The Breath of the Gods : The History and Future of the Wind
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- Winchester, Simon

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- Rope : How a Bundle of Twisted Fibres Became the Backbone of Civilisation
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- Queeney, Tim
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- The End : Marx, Darwin, and the Natural History of the Climate Crisis
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- Wainwright, Joel

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- Tomorrow Is Yesterday : Life, Death, and the Pursuit of Peace in Israel/Palestine
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- Agha, Hussein

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- The Bridge Between Worlds : A Brief History of Connection
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- Francis, Gavin

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- The Sultan's Sex Potions : Arab Aphrodisiacs in the Middle Ages
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- Nasir al-Din al-Tusi (ed. by Daniel L. Newman)

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- Pax Economica : Left-Wing Visions of a Free Trade World
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- Palen, Marc-William

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- Troublemaker : The Fierce, Unruly Life of Jessica Mitford
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- Kaplan, Carla

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- A Brief History of the Economy
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- Cohen, Daniel

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- Their End Is Our Beginning : Cops, Capitalism, and Abolition
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- bean, brian

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- Women Who Ruled the World : 5000 Years of Female Monarchy
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- Norton, Elizabeth

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- The Untold Railway Stories
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- Rajesh, Monisha

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- Black-Owned : The Revolutionary Life of the Black Bookstore
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- Adams, Char

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- A Little History of the Earth
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- Woodward, Jamie