20th Century History

Sort by:
The Only Suspect: A 'twisting, seductive, ingenious' thriller from the

The Only Suspect: A 'twisting, seductive, ingenious' thriller from the

$32.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
Winner of the Fingerprint Award for Thriller of the Year THE NEW CAUTIONARY TALE OF OBSESSION, LOVE, JEALOUSY AND DECEPTION FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF OUR HOUSE AND...
Our East End: Memories of Life in Disappearing Britain

Our East End: Memories of Life in Disappearing Britain

$26.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
This oral history of London's East End spans the period after the First World War to the upsurge of prosperity at the beginning of the 60s - a time which...
Where Am I?: My Autobiography

Where Am I?: My Autobiography

$49.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
As England's cricket team compete for the Ashes in Australia, ex-England spinner Phil Tufnell is enjoying life as a retired cricketer and national treasure. When the sporting legend hung up...
Ticket to the World: My 80s Story

Ticket to the World: My 80s Story

$49.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Ticket to the World is a joyous, nostalgic celebration of 80s culture from one man at the centre of it all. New Year's Eve, 1979. My family and I stand...
The Sisterhood: Big Brother is watching. But they won't see her

The Sisterhood: Big Brother is watching. But they won't see her

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
PRE-ORDER THE INSTITUTE , THE NEW HIGH-CONCEPT PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER BY KATHERINE BRADLEY, OUT SPRING 2026. 'Frightening and timely, Bradley's The Sisterhood is the book everyone should read this year. If...
The Silent Fountain

The Silent Fountain

$10.00 AUD
'Atmospheric and foreboding this is the perfect contemporary homage to the gothic tradition.' - The Sun Beneath the surface lies a terrible secret... Hollywood, 1975: Tragedy sends troubled film star...
The Sisterhood: Big Brother is watching. But they won't see her

The Sisterhood: Big Brother is watching. But they won't see her

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
PRE-ORDER THE INSTITUTE , THE NEW HIGH-CONCEPT PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER BY KATHERINE BRADLEY, OUT SPRING 2026. 'Frightening and timely, Bradley's The Sisterhood is the book everyone should read this year. If...
Actress

Actress

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
From the greatest living Irish author, a brilliant and moving novel about fame, sexual power, and a daughter's search to understand her mother's hidden truths 'Written with all the ingenuity...
Conspiracy on Cato Street: A Tale of Liberty and Revolution in Regency

Conspiracy on Cato Street: A Tale of Liberty and Revolution in Regency

$48.95 AUD$25.00 AUD
Shortlisted for the Duff Cooper Prize, and a Daily Telegraph and BBC History Magazine Book of the Year. On the night of 23 February 1820, twenty-five impoverished craftsmen assembled in...
Mary Poppins Opens the Door

Mary Poppins Opens the Door

$17.99 AUD$8.00 AUD
Discover the joy and wonder of Mary Poppins in the classic adventures! The original and classic stories available now in all-new luxurious livery. On a dark November night, Mary Poppins...
Mary Poppins Comes Back

Mary Poppins Comes Back

$17.99 AUD$8.00 AUD
Discover the joy and wonder of Mary Poppins in the classic adventures! The original and classic stories available now in all-new luxurious livery. Just when Jane and Michael Banks thought...
The Evacuee War

The Evacuee War

$19.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Far from home, hope will keep them together. The plucky evacuees must come together in this heart-warming saga set in the Second World War for fans of Dilly Court and...
The Glass Palace

The Glass Palace

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
A NEW EDITION WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NEEL MUKHERJEE The international bestseller from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author 'Ghosh has established himself as one of the finest prose writers of his...
Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him

Mirrors of Greatness: Churchill and the Leaders Who Shaped Him

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
A TELEGRAPH BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023 'A highly imaginative and thought-provoking way of exploring the personality of a man who, like him or loathe him, left an indelible mark...
The Louder I Will Sing: A story of racism, riots and redemption:

The Louder I Will Sing: A story of racism, riots and redemption:

$26.99 AUD$22.94 AUD
WINNER OF THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY PRIZE 2020 'This is the story of arguably one of the most important, yet least known, events in modern British history. Lee's journey and fight...
Do Not Pass Go: From the Old Kent Road to Mayfair

Do Not Pass Go: From the Old Kent Road to Mayfair

$39.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
A book that tells the story of London since the Thirties through the 26 streets and stations of the Monopoly board. Acclaimed comic writer Tim Moore travels through the best...
The Only Suspect: An ingenious psychological thriller from the

The Only Suspect: An ingenious psychological thriller from the

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Winner of the Fingerprint Award for Thriller of the Year THE NEW CAUTIONARY TALE OF OBSESSION, LOVE, JEALOUSY AND DECEPTION FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF OUR HOUSE AND...
The Rhythm Section (The Stephanie Fitzpatrick series, Book 1)

The Rhythm Section (The Stephanie Fitzpatrick series, Book 1)

$22.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Soon to be a major motion picture, from the producers of the James Bond film series, starring Jude Law and Blake Lively. She has nothing to lose and only revenge...
When Dave Went Up: The Inside Story of Wimbledon's 1988 FA Cup Win

When Dave Went Up: The Inside Story of Wimbledon's 1988 FA Cup Win

$15.00 AUD
When Dave Went Up is the fairy-tale story of Wimbledon's famous 1988 FA Cup win over Liverpool, and how a small team overcame the giants of English football. More than...
The Glass Palace

The Glass Palace

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
A NEW EDITION WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NEEL MUKHERJEE The international bestseller from the Booker Prize-shortlisted author 'Ghosh has established himself as one of the finest prose writers of his...
Mary Poppins

Mary Poppins

$29.99 AUD$25.49 AUD
A beautiful new hardback special edition of an iconic and timeless classic, celebrating 90 years of the world's favourite Nanny. The original and classic story of the world's most famous...
Barbican Centre

Barbican Centre

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
The Barbican Centre in the City of London is the largest multi-disciplinary arts centre in Europe. Designed by Chamberlin, Powell & Bon as part of the Barbican Estate and to...
Faith

Faith

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
The first novel in the celebrated Faith, Hope and Charity trilogy finds Bernard Samson in rural Germany, trying to deliver a Russian defector to London Central Bernard Samson returns to...
From London With Love

From London With Love

$34.99 AUD$29.74 AUD
A beautiful house boat on the Thames. The chance to fulfil her dreams. A life adventure awaits... from the Sunday Times bestselling author, Katie Fforde. A beautiful Chelsea town house....
Bring No Clothes: Bloomsbury and the Philosophy of Fashion

Bring No Clothes: Bloomsbury and the Philosophy of Fashion

$28.99 AUD$24.64 AUD
An anarchic, intimate, lushly illustrated look at the clothes and lives of the Bloomsbury Group Why do we wear what we wear? To answer this question, we must go back...
London Fields

London Fields

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Vintage classics presents Martin Amis' London Trilogy- Money, London Fields and The Information WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY RACHEL CUSK Writer, Samson Young, is staring death in the face, and...
Enbury Heath

Enbury Heath

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Gibbons' semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story about three siblings living in a Hampstead Heath cottage 'Don't show proper feelin', does it, not turnin' up for 'is dad's funeral?' Siblings Sophia, Harry and...
Actress

Actress

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
From the greatest living Irish author, a brilliant and moving novel about fame, sexual power, and a daughter's search to understand her mother's hidden truths 'Written with all the ingenuity...
Machines Like Me: From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lessons

Machines Like Me: From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Lessons

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
Our foremost storyteller returns with an audacious new novel, Machines Like Me. **Number One Sunday Times Bestseller** Charlie, drifting through life and dodging full-time employment, is in love with Miranda,...
London Fields

London Fields

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
'A true story, a murder story, a love story and a thriller bursting with humour, sex and often dazzling language' Independent Writer, Samson Young, is staring death in the face,...
Murder Most Vile

Murder Most Vile

$15.00 AUD
The search for a missing artist draws Donald Langham and Ralph Ryland into London's criminal underworld, with deadly consequences. London. April, 1957. Private investigator Donald Langham is approached by retired...
Mary Poppins Comes Back

Mary Poppins Comes Back

$17.99 AUD$14.39 AUD
Discover the joy and wonder of Mary Poppins in the classic adventures!The original and classic stories available now in all-new luxurious livery. Just when Jane and Michael Banks thought she...
The Road: A Story of Romans and Ways to the Past

The Road: A Story of Romans and Ways to the Past

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'An absolute joy to read and an early contender for every list of History Books of the Year' Sunday Telegraph'On nearly every page a random...
Mary Poppins Opens the Door

Mary Poppins Opens the Door

$17.99 AUD$14.39 AUD
Discover the joy and wonder of Mary Poppins in the classic adventures!The original and classic stories available now in all-new luxurious livery. On a dark November night, Mary Poppins returns...
Hitler's Revenge Weapons: The Final Blitz of London

Hitler's Revenge Weapons: The Final Blitz of London

$65.99 AUD$52.79 AUD
From September 1940 until May 1941, Britain - especially Greater London - suffered heavily under a barrage of day and night-time raids by the then mighty Luftwaffe; raids which killed...
Red Menace

Red Menace

$55.00 AUD$44.00 AUD
**An Irish Times best book of 2024 so far**"A very early candidate for the crime novel of the year" IRISH TIMESLive Aid, July 1985. The great and the good of...
Tell Me How It Ends: Sixties glamour meets film noir in a gripping drama of long-buried secrets and dark revenge

Tell Me How It Ends: Sixties glamour meets film noir in a gripping

$24.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
'A spellbinding read ... the glamour of early Sixties showbiz' LOUISE CANDLISH'Mesmerising and powerful ... an extraordinary sense of time and place' ELLY GRIFFITHS'A stylish and page-turning mystery' RACHEL HORE'Gripping...
Through the Leopard's Gaze

Through the Leopard's Gaze

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
In her captivating memoir Through the Leopard's Gaze, Njambi McGrath details the harrowing circumstances of her life as a young girl in Kenya, who one fateful night was beaten to...
Mary Poppins in the Park

Mary Poppins in the Park

$17.99 AUD$14.39 AUD
Discover the joy and wonder of Mary Poppins in the classic adventures!The original and classic stories available now in all-new luxurious livery. Whether it's a lion loose in the park...
Mary Poppins in the Park

Mary Poppins in the Park

$17.99 AUD$8.00 AUD
Discover the joy and wonder of Mary Poppins in the classic adventures!The original and classic stories available now in all-new luxurious livery. Whether it's a lion loose in the park...
The Road: A Story of Romans and Ways to the Past

The Road: A Story of Romans and Ways to the Past

$24.99 AUD$19.99 AUD
  A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'An absolute joy to read and an early contender for every list of History Books of the Year' Sunday Telegraph 'On nearly every...
A Woman Lived Here: Alternative Blue Plaques, Remembering London's Remarkable Women

A Woman Lived Here: Alternative Blue Plaques, Remembering London's

$24.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
'A pretty awesome present for the feminist in your life' - Caroline Criado Perez, OBE, author of Do It Like a WomanAt the last count, the Blue Plaque Guide honours...
London, Burning: 'Richly pleasurable' Observer

London, Burning: 'Richly pleasurable' Observer

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
London, Burning is a novel about the end of the 1970s, and the end of an era. It concerns a nation divided against itself, a government trembling on the verge...
A Voyage Around the Queen

A Voyage Around the Queen

$37.99 AUD$15.00 AUD
From one of the funniest writers of our time, the award-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of One Two Three Four and Ma'am Darling turns his attention to Queen Elizabeth...
Ticket to the World: My 80s Story

Ticket to the World: My 80s Story

$19.99 AUD$15.99 AUD
Ticket to the World is a joyous, nostalgic celebration of 80s culture from one man at the centre of it all. New Year's Eve, 1979. My family and I stand...
The Game

The Game

$34.99 AUD$7.50 AUD
Sometimes you win. Sometimes you lose ...A British icon delivers a powerful blockbuster in an exhilarating thriller set in London's East End. 'Masterful' Susan Lewis'Feels different and fresh, Johnny Klein...