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Persians: The Age of The Great Kings
Author: Professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 THE PERSIANS is a definitive new history of the Persian Empire, the world's first superpower. The Great Kings of Persia...
From Babel to Dragomans: Interpreting the Middle East
Author: Bernard Lewis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 Bernard Lewis has charted the great centuries of Islamic power and civilisation but also, in his recent books WHAT WENT WRONG?...
Holocaust Child: Lalechka - An Inspirational Story of Survival
Author: Amira Keidar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 A little girl is smuggled out of a Jewish ghetto by two courageous women. Holocaust Child is an inspirational story of...
The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive
Author: Lucy Adlington Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 *** The New York Times Bestseller *** 'Lucy Adlington tells of the horrors of the Nazi occupation and the concentration camps...
The Real Odessa: How Nazi War Criminals Escaped Europe
Author: Uki Goni Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 As Russian forces closed in on Berlin, and Hitler's premiership drew to aclose, many Nazi officials fled Germany. In this startling,...
Budapest: Between East and West
Author: Victor Sebestyen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Budapest has always been an important place. Almost at the centre of Europe, it is at the crossroads of geographical regions...
A Brief History of the British Monarchy: From the Iron Age to King Charles III
Author: Jeremy Black Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 The British monarchy is at a turning point. Concise and engaging, this book charts the very beginnings of British reign through...
The Last Emperor of Mexico: A Disaster in the New World
Author: Edward Shawcross Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Superbly entertaining.' - Financial Times 'Jaw-dropping.' - Sunday Times 'Fascinating.' - Guardian 'Gripping.' - The Times 'Terrific . . . A...
Russia: Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921
Author: Antony Beevor Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 592 'A masterpiece of history' DAILY TELEGRAPH Between 1917 and 1921 a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of...
Parallel Lines: A Journey from Childhood to Belsen
Author: Peter Lantos Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 300 "I have read few autobiographies more extraordinary . . . Astonishing" OBSERVER "A classic. I preferred it to Primo Levi's If...
Green Dumb Guide to Houseplants: 45 Unfussy Plants That Are Easy to Grow and Hard to Kill
Author: Holly Theisen-Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 216 For those who want to take care of houseplants but can hardly take care of themselves, The Green Dumb Guide to...
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Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege 1940-1943
Author: James Holland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 Malta remains the most bombed place on earth. In March and April 1942, more explosives were dropped on this tiny Mediterranean...
The King and the Christmas Tree: A heartwarming story and beautiful festive gift for young and old alike
Author: A.N. Wilson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Every year, a huge Norway spruce, twenty metres and more in height, is erected in Trafalgar Square. Many who see it...
Goose Green: The decisive battle of the Falklands War - by the British troops who fought it
Author: Nigel Ely Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Published to mark the fortieth anniversary of the Falklands war 'There was a time when we did extraordinary things.' On 28...
Power Systems
Author: Noam Chomsky Format: Paperback Number of Pages: Explores the immediate and urgent concerns: the future of democracy in the Arab world, the implications of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the...
Planting for Wildlife: A Grower's Guide to Rewilding Your Garden
Author: Jane Moore Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Making a haven for wildlife doesn't require acres of land in the countryside. If you get the habitat and planting right,...
Footsloggers: An Infantry Battalion at War, 1939-45
Author: Peter Hart Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 The only way to truly understand what it was like to fight in the Second World War is to listen to...
The History of Europe in Bite-sized Chunks
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Author: Jacob F. Field Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 An accessible and succinct account of the story of Europe from its ancient foundations to the twenty-first century, The History...
The Ultimate World War II Quiz Book: 1,000 Questions and Answers to Test Your Knowledge
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Author: Kieran Whitworth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Published in association with the Imperial War Museums, this book will provide the ultimate challenge to even the most knowledgeable military...
Rome: Eternal City
Author: Ferdinand Addis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 648 A portrait of the city at the heart of Western civilization, brought to life in twenty-two scenes from its 2,500-year history....
Five Love Affairs and a Friendship: The Paris Life of Nancy Cunard, Icon of the Jazz Age
Author: Anne de Courcy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Born in March 1896, Nancy Cunard was a great beauty, rich, promiscuous, with a mesmeric effect on men. She was...
Twilight Cities: Lost Capitals of the Mediterranean
Author: Katherine Pangonis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Its name means 'centre of the world', and since the dawn of history the Mediterranean Sea has formed the shared horizon...
Budapest: Between East and West
Author: Victor Sebestyen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 'The most accessible and authoritative history of the city in a generation' Times Literary Supplement Budapest has always been an important...
Bonsai Basics
Author: Colin Lewis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 The New Pyramid Bonsai Basics explains in detail all the techniques needed to keep a bonsai alive and in good shape....
Drinking for England: The Great English Drinkers and Their Times
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Hitler's Last Day: Minute by Minute
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The Mercenary: A Story of Brotherhood and Terror in the Afghanistan War
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Weevils in the Flour An oral record of the 1930s Depression in Australia
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Churchill as War Leader
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A Greener Life: Discover the joy of mindful and sustainable gardening
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142 Strand: A Radical Address in Victorian London
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Woman of Tomorrow
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Duff Cooper
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Across the Years: Jane Bardsley's Outback Letterbook
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Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World
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Nelson and Napoleon
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The Longest Hop: Celebrating 50 Years of the Qantas Kangaroo Route: Celebrating 50 Years of the Qantas Kangaroo Route 1947-1997
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One Common Enemy: The Laconia incident: A survivor's memoir
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Eucalyptus Oil: Australia's Natural Wonder
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Luca Antara: Passages in Search of Australia
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Guernica: And Total War
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RHS 50 Ways to Start a Garden: Ideas and Inspiration for Growing Indoors and Out
Author: Simon Akeroyd Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 *** 'So you know you want to start gardening but you have no idea where to begin? ... Simon Akeroyd gives...
The Last Emperor of Mexico: A Disaster in the New World
Author: Edward Shawcross Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Superbly entertaining.' - Financial Times 'Jaw-dropping.' - Sunday Times 'Fascinating.' - Guardian 'Gripping.' - The Times 'Terrific . . . A...
1941: Politics, Espionage and the Secret Pact between Churchill and Roosevelt
Author: Marc Wortman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Prior to the attack on Pearl Harbor, America had long been involved in a shadow war. Winston Churchill, England's beleaguered new...
The Shoulders We Stand On: How Black and Brown people fought for change in the United Kingdom
Author: Preeti Dhillon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 The UK is grappling with big questions about belonging, equality, and the legacies of Empire and Colonialism. We've been here before....
Without Children: The Long History of Not Being a Mother
Author: Peggy O'Donnell Heffington Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A historian of gender explores the complicated relationship between womanhood and motherhood In an era of falling births, it's often...
!No Pasaran!: Writings from the Spanish Civil War
Author: Pete Ayrton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Hope, resignation, despair, sadness, humour, confusion, ruthlessness, compassion, kindness, generosity and love inhabit Pete Ayrton's anthology of writings from the Spanish...