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Silk Road Books
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The Silk Roads: A New History of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.17 — 47,247 ratings — published 2015
Shadow of the Silk Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.79 — 4,398 ratings — published 2007
The Silk Road: A New History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.77 — 848 ratings — published 2012
Life Along the Silk Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.71 — 505 ratings — published 1999
Empires of the Silk Road: A History of Central Eurasia from the Bronze Age to the Present (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.59 — 797 ratings — published 2009
Foreign Devils on the Silk Road: The Search for the Lost Cities and Treasures of Chinese Central Asia (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.17 — 1,544 ratings — published 1980
Sovietistan: Travels in Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.28 — 8,083 ratings — published 2014
The Silk Road: Two Thousand Years in the Heart of Asia (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.72 — 185 ratings — published 2002
The Silk Road in World History (New Oxford World History)
by (shelved 7 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.73 — 233 ratings — published 2010
Religions of the Silk Road: Overland Trade and Cultural Exchange from Antiquity to the Fifteenth Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.81 — 191 ratings — published 1999
The Silk Road Journey with Xuanzang (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.97 — 136 ratings — published 1996
Journeys on the Silk Road: A Desert Explorer, Buddha's Secret Library, And The Unearthing Of The World's Oldest Printed Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.90 — 459 ratings — published 2011
The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.33 — 8,921 ratings — published 1990
Lands of Lost Borders: Out of Bounds on the Silk Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.87 — 5,965 ratings — published 2018
Silk Road (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.27 — 10,487 ratings — published 2000
Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.85 — 3,227 ratings — published
The Lost Heart of Asia (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,593 ratings — published 1994
The Silk Road: Xi'an to Kashgar (Odyssey Illustrated Guides)
by (shelved 4 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.00 — 29 ratings — published 1988
A Carpet Ride to Khiva: Seven Years on the Silk Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.06 — 803 ratings — published 2010
The Road to Oxiana (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.90 — 3,358 ratings — published 1937
Lost Enlightenment: Central Asia's Golden Age from the Arab Conquest to Tamerlane (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.26 — 1,214 ratings — published 2013
The Empire of the Steppes: A History of Central Asia (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.11 — 352 ratings — published 1939
Samarkand (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.24 — 31,102 ratings — published 1988
Night Sky Dragons (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.96 — 117 ratings — published 2014
Silk Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.84 — 243 ratings — published 1989
On the Trail of Genghis Khan: An Epic Journey Through the Land of the Nomads (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,989 ratings — published 2013
Silk Road: Monks, Warriors & Merchants (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.72 — 127 ratings — published 1964
A Bride's Story, Vol. 1 (A Bride's Story, #1)
by (shelved 3 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.24 — 9,584 ratings — published 2009
Restless Valley: Revolution, Murder, and Intrigue in the Heart of Central Asia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.11 — 254 ratings — published 2013
Silk, Slaves, and Stupas: Material Culture of the Silk Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.62 — 24 ratings — published
The Silk Road - Central Asia, Afghanistan and Iran: A Travel Companion (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.40 — 30 ratings — published 2015
Murder in Samarkand: A British Ambassador's Controversial Defiance of Tyranny in the War on Terror (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.86 — 444 ratings — published 2006
The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,747 ratings — published 2023
River Kings: A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,952 ratings — published 2021
Red Sands: Reportage and Recipes through Central Asia, from Hinterland to Heartland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.27 — 251 ratings — published
The Travels (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.58 — 8,032 ratings — published 1298
The New Silk Roads: The Present and Future of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.57 — 7,902 ratings — published 2018
We're Riding on a Caravan (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.85 — 106 ratings — published 2005
Buddhism and Islam on the Silk Road (Encounters with Asia)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.04 — 50 ratings — published 2010
American Kingpin: The Epic Hunt for the Criminal Mastermind Behind the Silk Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.41 — 52,032 ratings — published 2017
A Lady Cyclist's Guide to Kashgar (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.26 — 4,567 ratings — published 2012
Stories From The Silk Road (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.98 — 62 ratings — published 1999
The Silk Road: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.80 — 289 ratings — published 2013
The Silk Road: Art and History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.32 — 19 ratings — published 2003
On the Noodle Road: From Beijing to Rome, with Love and Pasta (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.36 — 1,483 ratings — published 2008
The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.93 — 4,622 ratings — published 2010
Forbidden Journey (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.92 — 226 ratings — published 1937
Kashgar: Oasis City on China's Old Silk Road (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 4.15 — 13 ratings — published 2008
The Silk Roads: A Brief History with Documents (Bedford Series in History and Culture)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.88 — 41 ratings — published 2012
Extremes Along the Silk Road: Adventures Off the World's Oldest Superhighway (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as silk-road)
avg rating 3.61 — 80 ratings — published 2005
“Ever the man of his word, DPR wired the remaining $40,000 balance to the killer and even sent a thank-you note for the hit, lamenting in an encrypted e-mail, "I'm pissed I had to kill him . . . but what is done is done . . . I just can't believe he was so stupid . . . I just wish more people had some integrity." Yes, the founder of Silk Road, the world's largest illicit marketplace, the man who had just ordered a hit on his own employee, was disturbed by the lack of integrity in this world.”
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“The last thing I want to give to the Great Master is a wooden plate inscribed with the word million . This word has been created all these years of my service with the Great Khan. Recounting to the Great Khan about his Great Empire I lacked a word which would at the same time represent a number, and yet so big to stand for the countless values of his Great Empire.”
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