The Pope and the Heretic: The True Story of Giordano Bruno, the Man Who Dared to Defy the Roman Inquisition

8 best books like The Pope and the Heretic: The True Story of Giordano Bruno, the Man Who Dared to Defy the Roman Inquisition (Michael White): Leadership: In Turbulent Times, Tinkers, Homunculus, Infinite Crisis, O Medo do Homem Sábio - Parte 1, The Sisters, The Adventures of Tom Stranger, Interdimensional Insurance Agent, Alien III

Leadership: In Turbulent Times

Author	Doris Kearns Goodwin
ISBN	1476795924

Are leaders born or made? Where does ambition come from? How does adversity affect the growth of leadership? Does the leader make the times or do the times make the leader?

In Leadership, Goodwin draws upon the four presidents she has studied most closely—Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt,...

Tinkers

Author	Paul Harding
ISBN	1934137197

An old man lies dying. Propped up in his living room and surrounded by his children and grandchildren, George Washington Crosby drifts in and out of consciousness, back to the wonder and pain of his impoverished childhood in Maine. As the clock repairer’s time winds down, his memories intertwine...

Homunculus

Author	James P. Blaylock
ISBN	1930235135

3.5 stars

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"Does the night seem uncommonly full of dead men and severed heads to you?"

Langdon St. Ives is a man of science and a member of the Royal Society. With the help of his dependable and discreet manservant, St. Ives prefers to...

Infinite Crisis

Author	Geoff Johns
ISBN	1401209599

The 7-issue miniseries event that rocked the entire DC Universe in 2005-2006—a sequel to the epic CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS—is now collected in an amazing hardcover collection! Written by Geoff Johns (GREEN LANTERN, TEEN TITANS) with art by a who's who of comics' greatest talents—including...

O Medo do Homem Sábio - Parte 1

Author	Patrick Rothfuss
ISBN	9895578490

Agora em O Medo do Homem Sábio, Dia Dois das Crónicas do Regicida, uma rivalidade crescente com um membro da nobreza força Kvothe a deixar a Universidade e a procurar a fortuna longe. À deriva, sem um tostão e sozinho, viaja para Vintas, onde, rapidamente, se vê enredado nas intrigas políticas...

The Sisters

Author

Dervla McTiernan

Two sisters climbing the ranks of Dublin’s criminal justice system. A murder case that could change their lives forever. The Sisters is a gripping new thriller from one of the most exciting voices in crime fiction.

In this prequel to the international bestseller The Ruin, set 10 years prior,...

The Adventures of Tom Stranger, Interdimensional Insurance Agent

Author	Larry Correia
ISBN	1522642145

Have you ever seen a planet invaded by rampaging space mutants from another dimension or Nazi dinosaurs from the future?

Don't let this happen to you!

Rifts happen, so you should be ready when universes collide. A policy with Stranger & Stranger can cover all of your interdimensional...

Alien III

Author

William Gibson

Audible is bringing William Gibson’s uncovered Alien III script to life in audio for the first time, to mark the 40th Anniversary of the birth of the Alien franchise.

Alongside a full cast, Michael Biehn and Lance Henriksen reprise their iconic roles as Corporal Hicks and Bishop from the...