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  • Steven D. Smith The best books about why Western civilization is falling apart Book cover of After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory Book cover of Love in the Ruins Book cover of From Dawn to Decadence: 1500 to the Present: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life Book cover of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Book cover of A Study of History: Volume I: Abridgement of Volumes I-VI
  • Michael K. Ferber The best books to understand how romanticism transformed western culture Book cover of Natural Supernaturalism: Tradition and Revolution in Romantic Literature Book cover of The Roots of Romanticism Book cover of Romantics, Rebels and Reactionaries: English Literature and Its Background, 1760-1830 Book cover of The Consecration of the Writer, 1750-1830 Book cover of Romanticism
  • Ben G. Price The best books on western culture’s distortions of reality Book cover of The Reenchantment of the World Book cover of The Social Construction of Reality: A Treatise in the Sociology of Knowledge Book cover of Technic and Magic Book cover of The Story is in Our Bones Book cover of The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind
  • Don Hollway The best books to make a history buff into a history expert Book cover of The Vikings Book cover of Age of Kings (Great Ages of Man) Book cover of P-51 Mustang in Action - Aircraft No. 211 Book cover of 1066: The Year of the Conquest Book cover of From Dawn to Decadence: 1500 to the Present: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life
  • Faith and Martin Sternstein The best books on the history of Liberia, America’s stepchild Book cover of Liberia & the Quest for Freedom Book cover of The Emergence of Autocracy in Liberia: Tragedy and Challenge Book cover of Historical Dictionary of Liberia Book cover of Journey without Maps Book cover of The Political and Legislative History of Liberia
  • Stephen R.L. Clark The best books to begin to understand ancient Mediterranean thought Book cover of The Homeric Gods: The Spiritual Significance of Greek Religion Book cover of The Decline of the West: Form and Actuality Book cover of The Shape of Ancient Thought: Comparative Studies in Greek and Indian Philosophies Book cover of Reality Book cover of The Histories
  • Brandon R. Grafius The best books on horror and religion Book cover of America's Dark Theologian: The Religious Imagination of Stephen King Book cover of The Secret Life of Puppets Book cover of Holy Horror: The Bible and Fear in Movies Book cover of God's Monsters: Vengeful Spirits, Deadly Angels, Hybrid Creatures, and Divine Hitmen of the Bible Book cover of The Fisherman
  • Sarita Armstrong The best books on tarot archetypes and the I Ching Book cover of The Infinite Harmony: Musical Structures in Science and Theology Book cover of The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind Book cover of Restoring the Balance Book cover of Foundations of Tibetan Mysticism Book cover of Four Quartets
  • Caroline Finkel The best books about the Ottoman Empire Book cover of An Ottoman Traveller: Selections from the Book of Travels of Evliya Çelebi Book cover of Strolling Through Istanbul: The Classic Guide to the City Book cover of Bountiful Empire: A History of Ottoman Cuisine Book cover of The Ottomans 1700-1923: An Empire Besieged Book cover of The Ottoman World: A Cultural History Reader, 1450-1700
  • Kishore Mahbubani The best books on the Asian 21st Century Book cover of From the Ruins of Empire: The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia Book cover of On China Book cover of India Versus China: Why They Are Not Friends Book cover of The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity Book cover of The Eurasian Core and Its Edges: Dialogues with Wang Gungwu on the History of the World
  • Meredith F. Small The best books about how maps and exploration changed the world Book cover of This Earthly Globe: A Venetian Geographer and the Quest to Map the World Book cover of Great Maps: The World's Masterpieces Explored and Explained Book cover of Irresistible North: From Venice to Greenland on the Trail of the Zen Brothers Book cover of Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics Book cover of Children Just Like Me: A new celebration of children around the world
  • Nick Inman The best books for seeing what isn’t there (or is it?) Book cover of The Book: On the Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are Book cover of Romanesque Book cover of Mysterious Britain: Ancient Secrets of the United Kingdom and Ireland Book cover of The Illustrated Signs & Symbols Sourcebook Book cover of The Earth Spirit: Its Ways, Shrines and Mysteries
  • Lory Widmer Hess The best books for making space for transformation Book cover of Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life Book cover of The Return of the Prodigal Son Book cover of In an Unspoken Voice: How the Body Releases Trauma and Restores Goodness Book cover of Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening Book cover of The Secret Language of the Body
  • Michelle Rene The best western historical fiction (and no, I don’t mean the hotel) Book cover of Doc Book cover of True Grit Book cover of Tinsmith 1865 Book cover of One Thousand White Women Book cover of An Easy Death
  • Morgan Wade The best books about Stoicism and ancient Rome Book cover of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Book cover of Caesar and Christ: A History of Roman Civilization and of Christianity from Their Beginnings to Ad 325 Book cover of Meditations Book cover of Epictetus: A Stoic and Socratic Guide to Life Book cover of A Man in Full
  • Chad LeJeune The best books about thoughts, and our relationship with them Book cover of The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind Book cover of The Stuff of Thought: Language as a Window into Human Nature Book cover of A Liberated Mind: How to Pivot Toward What Matters Book cover of The Imp of the Mind: Exploring the Silent Epidemic of Obsessive Bad Thoughts Book cover of On Not Being Someone Else: Tales of Our Unled Lives
  • Stew Ross The best books to read about the French Revolution without losing your head Book cover of Women of the French Revolution Book cover of Marie Antoinette: The Journey Book cover of Fatal Purity: Robespierre and the French Revolution Book cover of The Giant of the French Revolution: Danton, a Life Book cover of Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution
  • Margo Sorenson The best books to read so you can take a trip to enchanting Italy without having to book a flight Book cover of La Passione: How Italy Seduced the World Book cover of Death at La Fenice Book cover of My Brilliant Friend Book cover of Under the Tuscan Sun Book cover of Death of an Englishman
  • Sonia A. Hirt The best books on time, space, and modern urbanism Book cover of A History of Future Cities Book cover of The Culture of Time and Space, 1880-1918 Book cover of Free Time: The Forgotten American Dream Book cover of All That Is Solid Melts Into Air: The Experience of Modernity Book cover of The Condition of Postmodernity
  • Adam Washington The best depressive novels that are free of platitudes Book cover of The Trouble with Being Born Book cover of Teatro Grottesco Book cover of House of Leaves Book cover of The Savage God: A Study of Suicide Book cover of The Stranger
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