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History non-fiction

Non fiction books about history (mainly ancient and medieval) and mythology

24 Hours in Ancient Egypt: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There (24 Hours in Ancient History)

Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain

Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It

Persians: The Age of the Great Kings

24 Hours in Ancient Egypt: A Day in the Life of the People Who Lived There (24 Hours in Ancient History)

Storyland: A New Mythology of Britain

The Black Death and Medieval Disease

The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time

Medieval Bodies: Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages (Wellcome Collection)

Crypt: Life, Death and Disease in the Middle Ages and Beyond

King Death: The Black Death and its Aftermath in Late-Medieval England

The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death, the Most Devastating Plague of All Time

Medieval Bodies: Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages (Wellcome Collection)

plagues and pestilence

a list of finished reads and TBRs to scratch that epidemiology itch

Crisis in the Red Zone: The Story of the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History, and of the Outbreaks to Come

The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus

Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond

A History of the World in Six Plagues: How Contagion, Class, and Captivity Shaped Us, from Cholera to COVID-19

Crisis in the Red Zone: The Story of the Deadliest Ebola Outbreak in History, and of the Outbreaks to Come

The Hot Zone: The Terrifying True Story of the Origins of the Ebola Virus

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