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10 Best historical biographies of 2026

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    Ghosts of Sicily: The True Story of the Naval Intelligence Agents Who Courted the Mob to Fight Nazis in America and the Battlefields of Italy
    HarperCollins
    9.9
    Exceptional

    Ghosts of Sicily: The True Story of the Naval Intelligence Agents Who Courted the Mob to Fight Nazis in America and the Battlefields of Italy

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    • Binding:Hardcover
    • Genre:True Story/History
    • Pages:304
    • Publisher Line:Harper Select
    • Subject:Naval Intelligence/WWII
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    Napoleon: A Life
    Penguin
    9.7
    Exceptional

    Napoleon: A Life

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    Blood and Thunder: The Epic Story of Kit Carson and the Conquest of the American West
    Anchor Books
    9.5
    Excellent

    Blood and Thunder: The Epic Story of Kit Carson and the Conquest of the American West

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    The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
    Broadway Books
    9.4
    Excellent

    The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War

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    • Edition:Reprint
    • Format:Paperback
    • Pages:384
    • Publisher:Crown

  • 5

    Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs, Nazi Assassins--and WWII Heroes
    Kensington Publishing Corporation
    9.2
    Excellent

    Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs, Nazi Assassins--and WWII Heroes

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    • Format:Hardcover
    • Page Count:304
    • Publisher:Citadel
    • Title:Three Ordinary Girls: The Remarkable Story of Three Dutch Teenagers Who Became Spies, Saboteurs, Nazi Assassins--and WWII Heroes
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    Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
    Basic Books
    8.9
    Very Good

    Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage

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    • Edition:Anniversary ed.
    • Format:Paperback
    • Pages:416

  • 7

    Uniting the States: Six Crucial Moments That Forged the American Miracle – Six Founders Who Shaped America's Revolutionary Democracy
    William Morrow
    8.8
    Very Good

    Uniting the States: Six Crucial Moments That Forged the American Miracle – Six Founders Who Shaped America's Revolutionary Democracy

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    • Content:Six Crucial Moments and Six Founders
    • Genre:History/Biography

  • 8

    A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
    Penguin
    8.7
    Very Good

    A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II

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    • Edition:Reprint
    • Format:Paperback
    • Pages:368
    • Publisher:Penguin Books
    • Title:A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II

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    The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany
    St. Martin's Griffin
    8.6
    Very Good

    The Nine: The True Story of a Band of Women Who Survived the Worst of Nazi Germany

    • Edition:Reprint
    • Format:Paperback
    • Pages:336
    • Size:Griffin

  • 10

    Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster: The Untold Story of the Abolitionist Southern Belle Who Helped Win the Civil War ― An Instant NYT Bestselling Biography
    Harper
    8.4
    Good

    Lincoln’s Lady Spymaster: The Untold Story of the Abolitionist Southern Belle Who Helped Win the Civil War ― An Instant NYT Bestselling Biography

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    • Binding:Hardcover
    • Pages:288
    • Publisher:Harper