The Viking Wars by Max Adams
/Adams has written a lively-yet-scholarly modern epic history the tale deserves.
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Adams has written a lively-yet-scholarly modern epic history the tale deserves.
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Read MoreStark brings a welcome bit of balance to the story of Washington’s early years.
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Read MoreA fascinating examination of the unnerving history behind a common diagnosis.
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