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==================================== BTW, I use the following to search for the free books. Seems to get some non-CRE books also. Any thoughts on eliminated those? http://www.amazon.com/s/?tag=httpwwwcharle-20&rh=n:154606011,p_36:0-0&field-keywords="Charles%20River%20Editors" |
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Eridu: The History and Legacy of the Oldest City in Ancient Mesopotamia Still free Theseus and the Minotaur: The History of One of Greek Mythology's Most Famous Legends The Glorious Revolution: The History of the Overthrow of King James II of England by William of Orange The Guillotine: The History of the World's Most Notorious Method of Execution See all inc two in Spanish https://www.amazon.com/s/?url=search...ld-title=-kids https://www.amazon.co.uk/s/?url=sear...ld-title=-kids https://www.amazon.ca/s/?url=search-...ld-title=-kids |
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Hourly History shorts, free
Woodrow Wilson: A Life From Beginning to End (One Hour History US Presidents Book 7) Joseph Stalin: A Life From Beginning to End George Patton: A Life From Beginning to End Roman Britain: A History From Beginning to End https://www.amazon.com/s/?url=search...Hourly+History https://www.amazon.co.uk/s/?url=sear...Hourly+History https://www.amazon.ca/s/?url=search-...Hourly+History |
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"The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating: A Memoir" by Elizabeth Tova Bailey is $1.99 at Amazon & Kobo, with many fascinating details about the natural history of snails and about the author's own observations while bedridden with autoimmune illness.
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There is a non-fiction sale at Amazon.ca today; some of the prices have been set by the publisher, so they may be on sale elsewhere.
The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World by Andrea Wulf for $CDN 2.99 https://www.amazon.ca/Invention-Natu.../dp/B00RKO0L3A Excellent book - I read it last year. It was on the 2016 Cundill Prize shortlist. The blurb: "The acclaimed author of Founding Gardeners reveals the forgotten life of Alexander von Humboldt, the visionary German naturalist whose ideas changed the way we see the natural world—and in the process created modern environmentalism." The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 by Christopher Clark for $CDN 1.99 https://www.amazon.ca/Sleepwalkers-H.../dp/B008B1BL4E Excellent book, read it in 2014 - 2013 Cundill Prize shortlist I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life by Ed Yong for $CDN 2.99 https://www.amazon.ca/Contain-Multit.../dp/B01824YMCM How the States Got Their Shapes by Mark Stein for $CDN 1.99 https://www.amazon.ca/How-States-Got.../dp/B001NLL1I0 The Ethics of Ambiguity by Simone de Beauvoir for $CDN 1.99 https://www.amazon.ca/Ethics-Ambigui.../dp/B006CWK8UM Pacific by Simon Winchester for $CDN 2.99 https://www.amazon.ca/Pacific-Surfbo.../dp/B00T3CTYTY Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters by Matt Ridley for $CDN 1.99 https://www.amazon.ca/Genome-Autobio.../dp/B00AXXUA7C To Explain the World: The Discovery of Modern Science by Steven Weinberg for $CDN 1.99 https://www.amazon.ca/Explain-World-.../dp/B00KFG18Q4 Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe by Lisa Randell for $CDN 1.99 https://www.amazon.ca/Dark-Matter-Di.../dp/B00T3CU1ZK The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey for $CDN 1.99 https://www.amazon.ca/Sound-Wild-Sna.../dp/B00408A828 The Language Instinct: How The Mind Creates Language by Steven Pinker for $CDN 1.99 https://www.amazon.ca/Language-Insti.../dp/B0049B1VOU The Secret Life of Lobsters by Trevor Corson for $CDN 1.99 https://www.amazon.ca/Secret-Life-Lo.../dp/B000Z4JQOM The Dancing Wu Li Masters: An Overview of the New Physics by Gary Zukav for $CDN 1.99 https://www.amazon.ca/Dancing-Wu-Li-.../dp/B002Q1YCW8 Life's Greatest Secret: The Race to Crack the Genetic Code by Matthew Cobb for $CDN 2.29 https://www.amazon.ca/Lifes-Greatest.../dp/B00UY0EMXM Periodic Tales: A Cultural History of the Elements, from Arsenic to Zinc by Hugh Aldersey-Williams for $CDN 1.99 https://www.amazon.ca/Periodic-Tales.../dp/B004J17VTO The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature by Matt Ridley for $CDN 1.99 https://www.amazon.ca/Red-Queen-Evol.../dp/B006O4227U |
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A History of Ancient Egypt: From the First Farmers to the Great Pyramid by John Romer - $2.99 (reg $14.99)
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Donovan: America’s Master Spy by Richard Dunlop - $1.99
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