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Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
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Author: Neil Price Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 624 The definitive history of the Vikings -- from arts and culture to politics and cosmology -- by a distinguished archaeologist with...
Firepower: How Weapons Shaped Warfare
Author: Paul Lockhart Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 640 The history of warfare cannot be fully understood without considering the technology of killing. In Firepower, acclaimed historian Paul Lockhart tells...
Moore's Law: The Life of Gordon Moore, Silicon Valley's Quiet Revolutionary
Author: Arnold Thackray Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 560 Our world today,from the phone in your pocket to the car that you drive, the allure of social media to the...
The First Cell: And the Human Costs of Pursuing Cancer to the Last
Author: Azra Raza Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 In The First Cell, Azra Raza offers a searing account of how both medicine and our society (mis)treats cancer, how we...
Unravelling the Double Helix: The Lost Heroes of DNA
Author: Gareth Williams Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 DNA. The double helix; the blueprint of life; and, during the early 1950s, a baffling enigma that could win a Nobel...
The Cure for Catastrophe
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Author: Robert Muir-Wood Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 We can't stop natural disasters but we can stop them being disastrous. One of the world's foremost risk experts tells us...
The Allies: Roosevelt, Churchill, Stalin, and the Unlikely Alliance That Won World War II
Author: Winston Groom Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 Best-selling author Winston Groom tells the complex story of how Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin--the three iconic and vastly...
More: A History of the World Economy from the Iron Age to the Information Age
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Author: Philip Coggan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 496 A sweeping history that tracks the development of trade and industry across the world, from Ancient Rome to today.From the development...
A Fierce Glory: Antietam--The Desperate Battle That Saved Lincoln and Doomed Slavery
Author: Justin Martin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 September 17, 1862, was America's bloodiest day. When it ended, 3,654 soldiers lay dead on the land surrounding Antietam Creek in...
Hitler's First Hundred Days: When Germans Embraced the Third Reich
Author: Peter Fritzsche Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 This "elegant and sobering" (New York Times) history reveals how Germany's fractured republic gave way to the Third Reich, from the...
How Your Brain Works: Inside the Most Complicated Object in the Known Universe
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Author: New Scientist Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 How Your Brain Works explores the amazing world inside your head. Ever wondered what's going on inside your head? The brain...
Augustine
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Author: Robin Lane Fox Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 704 "This narrative of the first half of Augustine's life conjures the intellectual and social milieu of the late Roman Empire...
City of Light: The Making of Modern Paris
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Author: Rupert Christiansen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 A sparkling account of the nineteenth-century reinvention of Paris as the most beautiful, exciting city in the world In 1853, French...
Synchronicity: The Epic Quest to Understand the Quantum Nature of Cause and Effect
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Author: Paul Halpern Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 In Synchronicity Paul Halpern tells the little-known story of the unlikely friendship between the Nobel-prize-winning quantum physicist Wolfgang Pauli and the...
The Human Swarm
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Author: Mark W. Moffett Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 The epic story, ultimate big history, and "remarkable intellectual achievement" (Quarterly Review of Biology) describing how human society evolved from...
Walter Ralegh: Architect of Empire
Author: Alan Gallay Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 576 Sir Walter Ralegh was the favourite of Queen Elizabeth, who showered him estates, jewels, monopolies, and political appointments earning him the...
14-18: Understanding the Great War
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Author: Catherine Temerson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 With this brilliantly innovative book, reissued for the 100th anniversary of the beginning of World War I, Stephane Audoin-Rouzeau and Annette...
The Art of Excellent Products: Enchanting Customers with Premium Brand Experiences
Author: Riccardo Illy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Italian brands are known to create some of the most premium, sought-after products in the world. Learn to compete in the...
Stalin's Architect: Power and Survival in Moscow
Author: Deyan Sudjic Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 The first biography to trace the remarkable life and career of Ukrainian-born Boris Iofan, beautifully illustrated with many of Iofan's previously...
The Serial Killer's Daughter
Author: Alice Hunter Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'OMG THAT ENDING!!!!' Reader Review 'Oh my! I thought The Serial Killer's Wife was good but Alice Hunter has really turned...
One for Sorrow
Author: Helen Fields Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 'Omg! Wow! What a great book! Suspense, intrigue, action and a great who-done-it with a crazy twist!! I did not see...
Who's a Clever Boy, Then?: What your dog is really thinking
Author: Hercule Van Wolfwinkle Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 WARNING: NOT SUITABLE FOR ART LOVERS. PERFECT FOR DOG LOVERS. The Sunday Times bestselling author of Rubbish Pet Portraits presents......
The Loss of Leon Meed
Author: Josh Emmons Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'Josh Emmons is the real deal: a major league prose writer who has fun in every sentence; you want to keep...
Birdbrain
Author: Kelli Anne Hawkins Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 The funny, whimsical and quirky new adventure from Australian rising star Kelli Anne Hawkins. When seven strangers arrive at a...
Forbidden Until Their Snowbound Night
Author: Melanie Milburne Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 264 His forbidden touch...is what the innocent wants! Drake Cawthorn is speechless as Aerin Upton begs him to accompany her to a...
Wed for Their Royal Heir
Author: Jackie Ashenden Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 264 Pregnant by mistake, queen by His Majesty's command. In a moment of dark despair, a destitute Solace Ashworth gave up her...
Pregnant in the Italian's Palazzo
Author: Amanda Cinelli Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 264 The consequence of their sky-high encounter: 'I'm pregnant!' Fashion designer Aria Dane needs to get from New York to London. The...
The Housekeeper's Invitation to Italy
Author: Cathy Williams Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 264 Will Cinderella say yes...to a flight on the Italian's private jet? Housekeeper Sophie Court has seen plenty about Alessio Rossi-White and...
Poland 1939: The Outbreak of World War II
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Author: Roger Moorhouse Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 An "exemplary" (Timothy Snyder, New York Times) history of the onset of World War II For Americans, World War II began...
Morality: Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times
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Author: Jonathan Sacks Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 A distinguished religious leader's "brilliant, urgent" (The Washington Post) case for reconstructing a shared framework of values. With liberal democracy embattled,...
The Invention of Tomorrow: A Natural History of Foresight
Author: Adam Bulley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 A spellbinding exploration of the human capacity to imagine the future. Our ability to think about the future is one of...
The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.
Author: Peniel Joseph Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 To most Americans, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. represent contrasting ideals: self-defense versus nonviolence, Black Power versus civil rights,...
The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity
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Author: Toby Ord Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central challenge of our time. If all...
Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America
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Author: Ibram Kendi Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 592 WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN NONFICTION Americans like to insist that we are living in a postracial, colour-blind society....
Life Is Simple: How Occam's Razor Set Science Free and Shapes the Universe
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Author: Johnjoe McFadden Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 "In short, Life Is Simple is enthralling."--Michael Blastland, Prospect A biologist argues that simplicity is the guiding principle of the universe...
The Unsettling of Europe: How Migration Reshaped a Continent
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Author: Peter Gatrell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 576 An acclaimed historian examines postwar migration's fundamental role in shaping modern Europe Migration is perhaps the most pressing issue of our...
Ruin and Renewal: Civilizing Europe After World War II
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Author: Paul Betts Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 544 Winner of the American Philosophical Society's 2021 Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History From an award-winning historian, a panoramic account of...
Philip and Alexander: Kings and Conquerors
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Author: Adrian Goldsworthy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 608 This definitive biography of one of history's most influential father-son duos tells the story of two rulers who gripped the world...
Managing By The Numbers: A Commonsense Guide To Understanding And Using Your Company's Financials
Author: Chuck Kremer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 216 Everyone interested in building a stronger business needs to understand and use the information captured in financial statements. In Managing by...
Climate Chaos: Lessons on Survival from Our Ancestors
Author: Brian Fagan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Human-made climate change may have begun in the last two hundred years, but our species has witnessed many eras of climate...
Hitler's American Gamble: Pearl Harbor and Germany's March to Global War
Author: Brendan Simms Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 A riveting account of the five most crucial days in twentieth-century diplomatic history: from Pearl Harbor to Hitler's declaration of war...
The Twelve Vol. 1
Author: J. Michael Straczynski Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 Yesterday's Men of Tomorrow--Today! The Phantom Reporter. Electro. The Black Widow. The Laughing Mask. The Blue Blade. Dynamic Man. Master...
Thanos: Cosmic Powers
Author: Ron Marz Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 342 The ever-scheming Thanos forges unlikely new alliances! But what secret mission could lead Rhino, Super-Skrull, Titanium Man and more to join...
Wonder Woman: A Celebration of 75 Years
Author: Various Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 300 The most recognizable superheroine of all time, Wonder Woman has been an essential part of the DC Universe and an icon for...
Belle and Sebastian: Illustrated Lyrics
Author: Stuart Murdoch Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 A beautiful collaboration between Belle and Sebastian frontman Stuart Murdoch and illustrator Pamela Tait: a unique visual reinterpretation of Murdoch's favourite...
Effervescent Education in Champagnes & Sparkling Wines, An
Author: Ariel Arce Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 A deep dive into the world of Champagne and sparkling wine, with tips, information, and irreverent inspiration that will empower you...
Supermouse and the Volcano of Doom
Author: M. N. Tahl Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 28 Supermouse is BACK! But with crime on the rise in Mouseopolis and trouble brewing at Mount Fondue, could this job...
Cold War Steve - Journal of The Plague Year
Author: Cold War Steve Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 Following the bestselling Festival of Brexit and A Prat's Progress, star satirist Cold War Steve returns with a viral vengeance...