Quarantine Edition Part 7:

Look, if it's an e-book it's a book.  I know some of these books are a little short, helping me to stay at at least a book a day.  

The Wars of the Roses: A Captivating Guide to the English Civil Wars That Brought down the Plantagenet Dynasty and Put the Tudors on the Throne by Captivating History

Non-Fiction, History, E-book

As one can tell by the long title, this book goes over the history of the War of the Roses.  It includes key people, battles, who was king, and how they held onto power or lost it.

Talking to the Dead: Kate and Maggie Fox and the Rise of Spiritualism by Barbara Weisberg

Non-fiction: History, Biography, 336 pages

This book goes over the lives of the Fox sisters, it includes some on their lives before the famous knocking and continues to their deaths.  

Alexander the Great: A Life From Beginning to End by Henry Freeman

Non-fiction: Biography E-book

A short gloss over the live of Alexander the Great.  It includes more about his early life then many books of this length would.

Boer Wars: A History From Beginning to End by Henry Freeman

Non-fiction: History, E-book

A quick look about the Boer Wars, including info on who the Boers were, what lead to the wars and the effects of the wars.

The Sawbones Book: The Hilarious, Horrifying Road to Modern Medicine by Justin McElroy, Sydnee McElroy,

Non-fiction: History, Science, Humor, Pop Culture 216 pages

Much like the Podcast this book deals with the many, many missteps of medical history.  

Mayan Civilization: A History From Beginning to End by Hourly History

Non-Fiction: History, E-book

A quick look at the Mayan Civilization.

Step Aside, Pops (Hark! A Vagrant #2) by Kate Beaton

Fiction: Graphic Novel, 168 pages

This collection of comics has many types of comics in it.  Some include stories based of: historic figures, classic novels, as well as taking an old drawing and adding context. 

Ancient Civilizations: The Aztecs by Victor Miller

Non-fiction: History, E-book

The actual parts on the history of the Aztecs was mostly good.  The parts that tried to show how Europeans were all just as bad or worst then their human sacrifices reads like someone with an ax to grind.