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Our Age: The Generation That Made Post-war Britain

Our Age: The Generation That Made Post-war Britain

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Survival of the City: Living and Thriving in an Age of Isolation

Survival of the City: Living and Thriving in an Age of Isolation

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From New York to New Delhi, COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on our urban world - how can we adjust to this new reality and what lessons can we...
Tell Me About Yesterday Tomorrow: About the Future of the Past

Tell Me About Yesterday Tomorrow: About the Future of the Past

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Let My People Go: The untold story of Australia and the Soviet Jews 1959-89

Let My People Go: The untold story of Australia and the Soviet Jews 1959-89

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Reading, Writing, Leaving Home: Life on the Page

Reading, Writing, Leaving Home: Life on the Page

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We Need Snowflakes: In defence of the sensitive, the angry and the offended. As featured on R4 Woman's Hour

We Need Snowflakes: In defence of the sensitive, the angry and the offended. As featured on R4 Woman's Hour

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Sainthood in Australia: Mary Mackillop and the Print Media: Mary Mackillop and the Print Media

Sainthood in Australia: Mary Mackillop and the Print Media: Mary Mackillop and the Print Media

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St George's Chapel, Windsor, in the Late Middle Ages

St George's Chapel, Windsor, in the Late Middle Ages

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A Century of Ambivalence: Jews of Russia and the Soviet Union - 1881 to Present

A Century of Ambivalence: Jews of Russia and the Soviet Union - 1881 to Present

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The Tapestry Story: 150 Years Celebration of the Mcg

The Tapestry Story: 150 Years Celebration of the Mcg

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A Foot Wide on the Edge of Nowhere: Olive and Theo Simpkin - sharing Good News in China

A Foot Wide on the Edge of Nowhere: Olive and Theo Simpkin - sharing Good News in China

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Helen Waddell

Helen Waddell

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Love Lessons: A Wartime Diary

Love Lessons: A Wartime Diary

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Redeeming Features: A Memoir

Redeeming Features: A Memoir

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The Queen: The gripping true tale of a villain who changed history

The Queen: The gripping true tale of a villain who changed history

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' THE QUEEN is an invaluable work of non-fiction' - David Grann, Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon This is the gripping...
Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America's Cemeteries

Over My Dead Body: Unearthing the Hidden History of America's Cemeteries

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The summer before his senior year in college, Greg Melville worked at the cemetery in his hometown, and thanks to hour upon hour of pushing a mower over the grassy...
1942: Britain at the Brink

1942: Britain at the Brink

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'Taylor Downing is a wonderful historian and a wonderful history communicator' Dan Snow, History Hit 'Vividly brings to life a terrible year' Max Hastings, Sunday Times 'Sheds intriguing light on...
The Naughty Nineties: The Decade that Unleashed Sex, Lies, and the World Wide Web

The Naughty Nineties: The Decade that Unleashed Sex, Lies, and the World Wide Web

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Featuring a new foreword by Molly Jong-Fast, THE NAUGHTY NINETIES is a sexual history of the 1990s when the tabloids, the tawdry, and the titillating took over Washington, Hollywood, and...
Norfolk Island: A Revised and Enlarged History 1774-1998

Norfolk Island: A Revised and Enlarged History 1774-1998

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A History of the World

A History of the World

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The Journey to the Mayflower: God's Outlaws and the Invention of Freedom

The Journey to the Mayflower: God's Outlaws and the Invention of Freedom

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'A rattling good read' - The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu 2020 sees the 400th anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower - the ship that took the Pilgrim...
Britannia's Daughters: Women of the British Empire

Britannia's Daughters: Women of the British Empire

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Empty Cradles

Empty Cradles

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Europe's Last Summer: Who Started the Great War in 1914?

Europe's Last Summer: Who Started the Great War in 1914?

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Stalemate!: Great Trench Warfare Battles

Stalemate!: Great Trench Warfare Battles

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Acton

Acton

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Queen of Our Times: The Life of Elizabeth II

Queen of Our Times: The Life of Elizabeth II

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Out of the Woods

Out of the Woods

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The Debt: What America Owes to Blacks

The Debt: What America Owes to Blacks

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1989: End of the Twentieth Century

1989: End of the Twentieth Century

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Her Majesty the Queen

Her Majesty the Queen

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Guiding Lights: The Extraordinary Lives of Lighthouse Women

Guiding Lights: The Extraordinary Lives of Lighthouse Women

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Women have a long history of keeping the lights burning, from tending ancient altar flames to manning modern day lighthouses. Yet most of their stories are little-known. Guiding Lights is...
For Profit: A History of Corporations

For Profit: A History of Corporations

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An "eloquent" ( Economist ) history of how corporate innovation has shaped society, from ancient Rome to Silicon Valley Americans have long been skeptical of corporations, and that skepticism has...
Letters From Everest: Unpublished Letters from Mallory's Life and Death in the Mountains

Letters From Everest: Unpublished Letters from Mallory's Life and Death in the Mountains

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'An extraordinary treasure trove' Andrew Marr A unique collection of unpublished letters from the climbing legend George Mallory to his family, revealing his innermost thoughts about people, places and mountains....
Terra Nova: Ambition, jealousy and simmering rivalry in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration

Terra Nova: Ambition, jealousy and simmering rivalry in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration

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'A riveting account about Scott of Antarctica and the machinations of his demise. Of the food depots that were diminished and the rescue that never came.' - Peter Hillary, mountaineer...
The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery, and Resistance on the Eve of the Civil War

The Kidnapping Club: Wall Street, Slavery, and Resistance on the Eve of the Civil War

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Winner of a 2020-2021 New York City Book AwardIn a rapidly changing New York, two forces battled for the city's soul: the pro-slavery New Yorkers who kept the illegal slave...
Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War

Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War

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"Laurence Rees brilliantly combines powerful eye-witness testimony, vivid narrative and compelling analysis in this superb account of how two terrible dictators led their countries in the most destructive and inhumane...
Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940

Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World, 1890-1940

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The "monumental" ( Washington Post ), field-defining history of gay life in New York City in the early to mid-20th century Gay New York brilliantly shatters the myth that before...
African Europeans: An Untold History

African Europeans: An Untold History

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A dazzling history of Africans in Europe, "masterfully" ( Smithsonian ) revealing their unacknowledged role in shaping the continent A finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize in History...
We All Go into the Dark

We All Go into the Dark

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A captivating, eloquent and nuanced book, We All Go into the Dark is an absolute must-read for true-crime fans across the board. Three women were brutally murdered between early 1968...
Days That Changed the World

Days That Changed the World

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This May Help You Understand the World

This May Help You Understand the World

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Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century

Strange Rebels: 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century

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Few moments in history have seen as many seismic transformations as 1979. That single year marked the emergence of revolutionary Islam as a global political force, the beginning of market...
Broken Threads: My Family From Empire to Independence

Broken Threads: My Family From Empire to Independence

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A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE WESTMINSTER BOOK AWARDS A TABLET BOOK OF THE YEAR 'One of the best memoirs I've read in years' SATHNAM SANGHERA 'Beautifully...
Less is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World

Less is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World

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A groundbreaking exploration of the best possible solution to the climate crisis- a new economic model, and a new way of viewing our relationship with the natural world. 'A powerfully...
The Shortest History of India

The Shortest History of India

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An illuminating and concise telling of the 5000 years of turbulent history that led India from the ruins of ancient civilisations to emerging global superpower One of the oldest civilisations...
The Power of Strangers: The Benefits of Connecting in a Suspicious World

The Power of Strangers: The Benefits of Connecting in a Suspicious World

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An interrogation of why we don't talk to strangers, what happens when we do, and why it affects everything from the rise and fall of nations to personal health and...
The Dawn of Modern Cosmology: From Copernicus to Newton

The Dawn of Modern Cosmology: From Copernicus to Newton

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New to Penguin Classics, the astonishing story of the Copernican Revolution, told through the words of the ground-breaking scientists who brought it about 'How great, then, must be the incomprehensible...