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Biographer and novelist A. N. Wilson, whose most recent work on the life of Queen Victoria was an enormous critical and commercial success, turns his clear eye to our own...

This is a fun dating book, which gives the reader quick love hints at a glance. It's in point form and provides handy solutions for serious personal problems. Date Him...

Wall Street is the stuff of legend and a source of nightmares, a force so powerful in American societyDSand, indeed, in world economics and cultureDSthat it has become an almost...

'A wonderful book.' Cathy Rentzenbrink 'A remarkable tale' The Spectator 'Finnerty is genuinely funny, but curious and tender, too.' David Ellis, London Standard Restaurant Critic and Going Out Editor A...

Elsewhere is the definitive oral history of British skateboarding. Told chronologically from the beginning of its identity shift to the start of the new millennium, the book explores the lasting...

'An extraordinary treasure trove' Andrew Marr A unique collection of unpublished letters from the climbing legend George Mallory to his family, revealing his innermost thoughts about people, places and mountains....

What if you could experience a marriage that is not just good, but truly life-giving Therapists Dan Allender and Steve Call show how deeper intimacy can bring more healing and...

"Fascinating." - The Wall Street Journal "An enlightening portrait of the medieval mindset." - Publishers Weekly The authors of The Bright Ages return with a "real-life Game of Thrones "...

'An electric biography' DAILY TELEGRAPH 'Thrilling' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'A masterclass in the possibilities of biography' FINANCIAL TIMES Vera Gedroits was a towering, sweet-faced lesbian princess, an ardent supporter of...

'Heartbreaking and inspiring in equal measure. A must-read.' Andy Burnham, Mayor of Greater Manchester 'Nicola is a beautiful human being and her story is full of the joys and sorrows...

'Important, comprehensive, and superbly researched. All the more urgent at the present time' BART VAN ES 'A terrific, clear-eyed and balanced history that cuts through today's toxic debates' DAILY TELEGRAPH...

In history, this grand arterial 1500-mile waterway was always seen as the natural frontier between the northern provinces of the Iranian empires and the outer Turanian lands. It was for...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageStep back in time to the charming Yorkshire spa town of Ilkley, immortalised in the beloved folk song...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of language, power, and identity, Mother Tongue, Father Time: A Decade of Linguistic Revolt presents...

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Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerIn the rugged pastoral landscapes of Victoria's Western District, a compelling saga of ambition, hardship, and social transformation unfolded...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerBefore Darwin forever changed humanity's understanding of life on Earth, the question of how species came to be was answered...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSomewhere in the labyrinthine corridors of a modern bureaucracy, a man needs a permit — and...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the suffocating heart of small-town America, Carol Milford — an idealistic, college-educated young woman — marries a...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the primordial origins of the Earth to the turbulent dawn of the twentieth century, A...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat if the modern Church is not a triumphant institution but a Cinderella figure — gifted, called, and...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of faith, culture, and community, Islam: A Christian Perspective In the Context of a Multicultural...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat if everything organized religion taught you about Jesus was precisely what obscured the truth of who he...

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of history's most transformative figures speaks in his own voice in An Autobiography: or The...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of Gandhian philosophy, social reform, and Indian political thought stands Sarvodaya, a landmark English-language monthly...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the rain-slicked streets and serene temple gardens of modern Japan, Superintendent Tetsuo Otani of the Hyogo Prefectural Police finds himself entangled...

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Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: FEP missingAt the crossroads of two of humanity's most powerful intellectual traditions stands Modern Science and Christian Beliefs, a...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionAt a time when the world desperately seeks alternatives to violence, Thomas Weber's Conflict Resolution and Gandhian Ethics presents...

Edition: First edCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodThe rugged coastline of Portsea, Australia, has long been a place of wild beauty and hard-won survival, and On the Rocks: Tales...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the turbulent landscape of post-war British industry, Fairfields: A Study of Industrial Change stands as a landmark account of one of the most...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersTucked within the heart of London lies a world...