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Comprised of Regulars, Territorials, Kitchener's 'New Army' volunteers and conscripts, the British Army of the First World War reached a strength of over 7 million men. In this book, Andrew...

Pepys's diary has made him a literary celebrity. In his own time he was known as the chief naval official under Charles II and James II and this aspect of...

This work describes the vital defensive fighting on 1 July 1944 at Rauray in Normandy. Although the 1st Tyneside Scottish battalion gained a battle honour for their victory against the...

All of Aiden Mathews's stories take their frail and passionately wrong-headed narrators over the edge into the obscene and the sacrilegous. They circle dangerously around the secret places where incest,...

A concise history of the attempts to develop and improve the British Army's most important individual weapon, and the ammunition designed for it. In the late eighteenth century a new...

The book titled Encyclopaedia of Drawing Techniques by the author Ian Simpson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This is an illustrated fantasy in which readers accompany three bald dwarves on a perilous puzzle quest. When evil Winston, the wig-wearing wizard, casts a spell which makes all their...

Driven by an insatiable personal curiosity, in FLOWER photographer Andrew Zuckerman invites us to join him in looking again at forms we may think we know well, unearthing their quintessence...

With the world today on the brink of nuclear war- and Japan again in the nuclear firing line - award-winning author Paul Hamdescribes what happened last time an atomic bomb...

The year is 1934. With the country in the stranglehold of drought and economic depression, Ella Barron runs her Texas boardinghouse with an efficiency that ensures her life will be...

Liars and Saints is an utterly compelling portrait of a family, the twists and turns of their lives unravelled with sensitivity and understanding. By turns laugh aloud funny and unbearably...

The book titled United States Jet Fighters Since 1945 by the author Robert F. Dorr. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Illustration in Action: How to Draw and Paint Aircraft, Ships and by the author John Batchelor. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...

In Hidden Gardens of Spain fascinating treasures from one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world are uncovered. Writer and photographer Eduardo Mencos has been given access to...

Continuing the story of Germany's amazing Blitzkreig tactics during the Second World War.

The book titled The Traveller: Stories of Two Continents by the author Victor Kelleher. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Financial Times Best Books of 2020: Science Waterstones Best Books of 2020: Popular Science Symmetry Magazine Top Physics Books of 2020 Shining a light on the most profound insights revealed...

With the creative power of Hanks and Spielberg behind it, and a cast that features Donnie Wahlberg, David Schwimmer, and Ron Livingston, HBO's presentation of Band of Brothers is already...

The book titled Sandakan - the Last March: The Last March by the author Don Wall. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

FROM THE GLOBAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR. 'She means to save us by telling us stories . . . She comes closer than anyone else I know' ANN PATCHETT '[Kingsolver] reminds us...

'A wise, deep, nuanced and profoundly moving book.' Siri Hustvedt 'Thoughtful, important and a reminder that hope belongs to everyone.' Christie Watson The Sunday Times bestselling authors of The Devil...

What if the year's most talked about TV show was all about your marriage? Kate, thirty years into her marriage, has a seemingly idyllic metropolitan, North London life. Phoebe, a...

In these eight masterful stories, Lorrie Moore, explores the passage of time, and summons up its inevitable sorrows and comic pitfalls. In 'Debarking', a newly divorced man tries to keep...

The point man leads the patrol into battle, looking for signs of danger. He is the first to face ambushes, hidden bombs and snipers. Few survive for long. Between 2007...

A hilarious coming-of-age novel, Lake Wobegon Summer 1956 serves up the world according to 14-year-old Gary, an endearing geek, a self-described 'tree-toad', and a writer-in-the-making whose best friend is his...

This is the most memorable and surprising collection of wildlife imagery of the year. You will find beauty and drama, and will discover the stories behind the pictures - how...

The book titled Land of the Eagle by the author Robert McCracken Peck. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Mammy's Boy by the author Domini Highsmith. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Is it true, as the novelist Cees Noteboom once wrote, that 'Memory is like a dog that lies down where it pleases'? Where do the long, lazy summers of our...

Richly illustrated with full-color images, this book is a comprehensive, up-to-date description of the planets, their moons, and recent exoplanet discoveries. This second edition of a now classic reference is...

A visual celebration of France's most beautiful and perfectly preserved medieval villages, each a harmonious marriage of architecture and landscape. Complementing the selection of villages is a list of hotels...

Understanding and Treating the Pathological Gambler provides a combination of theory and practical solutions for the clinician working with pathological gamblers. The first half of this title discusses the history,...

A wild ride through Canadian history, fully revised and updated! This new edition of Canadian History For Dummies takes readers on a thrilling ride through Canadian history, from indigenous native...

From the bestselling author of No Silent Night, the story of how Patton and his 3rd Army won one of the greatest victories of World War II. InPatton at the...

On Christmas Eve, the holiest of nights for the many Christian peoples of Europe, Adolf Hitler was unleashing the full fury of his remaining Luftwaffe bomber force on Bastogne. For...

The Battle of Normandy was the greatest offensive campaign the world had ever seen. It was also the crucible of combat tactics and logistic techniques that would decide the outcome...

The book titled Neither Here Nor There: Travels in Europe by the author Bill Bryson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

In November 1944, the U.S. Navy fleet lay at anchor in Ulithi Harbor, deep in the Pacific Ocean, when the oiler USS" Mississinewa" erupted in a ball of flames. Japan...

Juan Cabrillo and his CIA-backed Oregon crew must beat opposing factions to a discovery that could prevent World War III in this novel in the #1 New York Times -bestselling...

When an enzyme capable of prolonging life is discovered deep beneath the North Atlantic, NUMA Special Assignments Team leader Kurt Austin and his colleague, Joe Zavala, investigate a killer who...

Long hailed as the grand master of adventure fiction, Clive Cussler has continued to astound with the intricate plotting and astonishing set pieces of his novels. Now, with a surprising...

Critics and fans everywhere have welcomed the enormously entertaining new series from Clive Cussler: the adventures of Kurt Austin, taken from the NUMA(r) Files. Hailed as a hero for the...

For twenty-three years, Clive Cussler's NUMA (R)-the National Underwater & Marine Agency-has scoured the rivers and seas in search of lost ships of historic significance. His teams have been inundated...

In "Serpent," Clive Cussler introduced a hero for the new millennium in Kurt Austin, the leader of NUMA's Special Assignments Team. In previous encounters, Austin and his colleague Joe Zavala...

Hailed as "a remarkable achievement" (Boston Globe) and as "a triumph: simultaneously entertaining and instructive, witty and thought-provoking...a splendid and thoroughly engrossing book" (Los Angeles Times), Roy Porter's charting of...

The beauty and diversity of Tibet is staggering: from Mount Everest to the world's deepest gorge, from tropical jungles to arctic-like tundra, from trees twenty feet in diameter to vast...

The armaments of chemical and biological warfare (CBW), as Eric Coddy shows in this introduction for the concerned layman, are now widely held not just by nation-states, but by terrorist...

A New York Times Notable Book of 2011 A Publisher's Weekly Top 10 Book of 2011 A Kirkus Reviews Top 25 Best Fiction of 2011 Title One of Library Journal...