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9 best books like The Eternal Darkness: A Personal History of Deep-Sea Exploration (Robert D. Ballard): A False Report: A True Story of Rape in America, Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why, The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers, The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride, Lost Scriptures: Books That Did Not Make It Into the New Testament, The Lost Gospel of Judas Iscariot: A New Look at Betrayer and Betrayed, How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher from Galilee, Proof of Collusion: How Trump Betrayed America, Woman at the Devil's Door: The Untold True Story of the Hampstead Murderess

A False Report: A True Story of Rape in America
AuthorT. Christian Miller
ISBN1524759937
Two Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists tell the riveting true story of Marie, a teenager who was charged with lying about having been raped, and the detectives who followed a winding path to arrive at the truth.

On August 11, 2008, eighteen-year-old Marie reported that a masked man broke...
Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why
AuthorBart D. Ehrman
ISBN0060859512
For almost 1,500 years, the New Testament manuscripts were copied by hand––and mistakes and intentional changes abound in the competing manuscript versions. Religious and biblical scholar Bart Ehrman makes the provocative case that many of our widely held beliefs concerning the divinity...
The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the World's Greatest Philosophers
AuthorWill Durant
ISBN0671739166
A brilliant and concise account of the lives and ideas of the great philosophers—Plato, Aristotle, Bacon, Spinoza, Voltaire, Kant, Schopenhauer, Spencer, Nietzsche, Bergson, Croce, Russell, Santayana, James, and Dewey—The Story of Philosophy is one of the great books of our time. Few write...
The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride
AuthorDaniel James Brown
ISBN0061348104
In April of 1846, twenty-one-year-old Sarah Graves, intent on a better future, set out west from Illinois with her new husband, her parents, and eight siblings. Seven months later, after joining a party of emigrants led by George Donner, they reached the Sierra Nevada Mountains as the first heavy snows...
AuthorBart D. Ehrman
ISBN0195182502
While most people think that the twenty-seven books of the New Testament are the only sacred writings of the early Christians, this is not at all the case. A companion volume to Bart Ehrman's Lost Christianities, this book offers an anthology of up-to-date and readable translations of many non-canonical...
AuthorBart D. Ehrman
ISBN0195314603
The recent National Geographic special on the Gospel of Judas was a major media event, introducing to millions of viewers one of the most important biblical discoveries of modern times. Now, a leading historian of the early church, Bart Ehrman, offers a comprehensive account of the newly discovered...
How Jesus Became God: The Exaltation of a Jewish Preacher from Galilee
AuthorBart D. Ehrman
New York Times bestselling author and Bible expert Bart Ehrman reveals how Jesus’s divinity became dogma in the first few centuries of the early church.

The claim at the heart of the Christian faith is that Jesus of Nazareth was, and is, God. But this is not what the original disciples believed...
Proof of Collusion: How Trump Betrayed America
AuthorSeth Abramson
ISBN1982116080
For the first time, the full, explosive record of the unthinkable: how a US president compromised American foreign policy in exchange for financial gain and covert election assistance.

Looking back at this moment, historians will ask if Americans knew they were living through the first...
Woman at the Devil's Door: The Untold True Story of the Hampstead Murderess
AuthorSarah Beth Hopton
ISBN0253034620
Discover the haunting untold true story of the woman whose crimes inspired speculation that Jack the Ripper was a woman.


On October 24, 1890, a woman was discovered on a pile of rubbish in Hampstead, North London. Her arms were lacerated and her face bloodied; her head was severed from her...
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